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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1884

Page

4

Globe offer to form clubs and extend six months

During February March and April the next three months 14 Months will be given to Each Subscriber when two or more order together through a post master or agent. Single subscribers at 1 will receive THE GLOBE from Now until the 5th March 85.

GLOBE Washington New York Florida Mexico Fortress Monroe Chesapeake Delaware Peninsula Dover Pennsylvania Railroad Crisfield Delaware Boston Capitol United States Seventh Regiment of Treasury White House Paine Powell Mr. Seward Vermont Avenue Belknp’s Cresswell’s Board of Public Works District of Columbia

Every Club Receives The Globe for Fourteen Months

The Globe subscription offer grants every club a fourteen month access while a single subscriber gains from now until March 1885. The promotion frames a limited gift of newspaper access for organized groups and individuals alike.

Every Person May Form a Club By Ordering With a Friend

A note states that any person unable to form a club can invite a friend to order together and each will receive the Globh after 14 months. The wording suggests a promotion or recruitment tactic with a fixed wait period.

Globe offer for free samples and cheap weekly

Promote the Globe as the best and cheapest weekly in the United States offering free sample copies distributed citywide. Encourages subscriptions with a deal: one copy for 1 dollar until March 6, 1885, or 6 copies for 14 months at 6 dollars.

Globe United States

Form Clubs Offer Free Samples To Agents Seek Globe Circulation

A confidential circular and sample copies will be sent free upon application. A liberal cash commission is allowed anyone who wishes to act as an agent. Samples are free to agents at any time as the Globe aims to push its circulation and double its reach.

Christian Union

Weekly Globe Subscription Offer From The WeekLy Lore

An offer to subscribe to the Weekly Globe, with one year free postage, pricing incentives, and payment methods. Instructions specify mailing to The Weekly Lore, Boston, Mass, with full name and address details for changes of residence and notices. Sample copies are free and exchanges should address Lock Drawer 5220 Boston.

Boston Mass Marblehead the Globe Lewis R. Power

Advertisement Note Mention TRL ITUN WEEKLY GLOBE

A reader asks to acknowledge seeing the same advertisement in TRL ITUN WEEKLY GLOBE. The request highlights cross-publication visibility and references the weekly paper for verification.

Itun Weekly Globe

Along the Lines or Heroes in Blue and Gray at Antietam

Ernest A. Young writes a new weekly Globe story titled Along the Lines showing Luke Leighton at Antietam. The piece is praised as Mr Young’s best war tale yet, promising power and interest for readers. Form a Club Your Town.

Globe of Today Ernest A. Young Luke Leighton Antietam Mr. Young The Globe

14 Months for $1. Globe offer forms clubs

Postmasters and agents may promise 14 months for $1 to a single subscriber or to several at once. All clubs of six or more receive 14 months. Anyone sending their own subscription plus another with $2 gets both subscriptions for 14 months. Form clubs for 14 months.

Last Year s Club Raisers Urge Renewals and New Subscriptions

Last year s club raisers appeal to every agent to visit each member and secure subscriptions for this year. They urge friends and neighbors to subscribe and grow the club with many new names. The Weekly Globe is pitched as the best dollar weekly in the United States.

GLOBE United States

Money in Farming. How to Grow Crops Profitably

An oncoming series begins Tuesday February 26 in The Globe detailing profitable crop growth. Each major crop wheat cotton corn grasses potatoes rye barley buckwheat and more is analyzed for soil and fertilizer needs to help farmers boost yields and earnings. Readers urged to join or form clubs and subscribe for the full series.

GLOBE

Hidden Motive Revealed in Courtship Sketch

A fragment describes a woman's guarded stance in social encounters, noting her fastidiousness toward partners while signaling openness to dancing with any unfamiliar suitor. The terse line hints at intrigue in a social setting.

Monument for Wendell Phillips Promoted by The Globe

A Marblehead letter urges a popular subscription to fund a monument or statue to Wendell Phillips in Boston Common with contributions from all, large or small, while The Globe offers to head the effort, stressing unity across party and class and noting Irish societies plan a St Patrick's Day lecture instead of a parade to support the fund. The piece also notes reader support at The Globe and outlines organizing steps and aims for a broad, inclusive tribute.

Wendell Pastures Marblehead Globe Office Wendell Phillips Boston Common GLOBE Temporaily Stacey Hall St. Patrick’s Day Glore

Wind and Whirlwind Over Egypt as Britain’s Role is Questioned

The piece accuses Britain of sowing wind in Egypt by allying with corrupt rulers and starving the land of funds for reform. It claims the Khedive’s fall and the Mahdi’s rise threaten Egypt while evacuation delays, weak governance, and debt manipulation expose England’s alleged moral failures. The author warns of Nemesis for Britain as turmoil deepens.

England Egypt Nile Khedivye Stone Pasha Gorrdon

How to Train the Boys by Dr Sargent

Harvard Gymnasium advocate warns against pressuring boys for prizes and college entrance. He urges parents to protect health, step back from early specialization, and support broad physical culture through public education to reform schools and theaters.

Dr. Sargent Harvard Gymnasium

Pension for loss of moral character in civil war veteran

A Minnesota private from the Eighth Minors Cavalry seeks a pension for loss of moral character after service. He argues the government should restore soldiers morally as well as physically, cites others in the same situation, and warns a law is needed. The piece notes no pension for such cases and mocks a blanket policy.

Washington Star General Butler Utah Massachusetts Stamford Conn Minnesota Eighth Minors Cavalry Adjutant General

Our National Disgrace Over American Ship Buying Rules

A critical editorial denounces U S laws barring purchase of foreign built ships for American register and flag. It notes the Navy seeks foreign vessels for GREELY relief, cites cost comparisons with British and Newfoundland ships, mocks government preference for domestic build while outsourcing overseas, and laments the lack of a seaworthy US fleet for polar expeditions.

John Roach

Result of indecision in Britain's Egypt policy

A newspaper column denounces the Gladstone ministry for weak and shifting policy in Egypt. It blames mismanagement in Alexandria, Hicks Pasha, Bake Pasha, and Sinkat defenders, arguing that indecision led to costly defeats and poor outcomes against Ex Mandi and unknown forces. It warns of further risk if Gordon fails.

Old England Gladstone Alexandria Hicks Pasha Bake Pasha Tawruxk Bey Sinkat Gordon Egypt

Military telegrams urge troops for Egypt and India

The report notes a sudden move to deploy troops in Egypt and send telegrams to intercept ships bound for India. It suggests England may need broader measures beyond the Miot Act to suppress Islam.

Egypt India England

Democrats to Elect Next President Says New York World

The New York World asserts the Republican party is doomed by jealousy and corruption and cannot win the next election on its own efforts. It claims Democrats hold absolute power to decide the presidency and warns that wisdom will save the country while folly risks prolonging a regime tainted by theft and assassination.

Republican Party

Notes of the Week touch on books and reform

A collage of brief items cites publishing profits, a New York brain injury, abolitionist memory, dogs in church, a humorous clash about poetry, prison labor reform in New Jersey, and social vignettes from exchanges and papers. Notable figures include Wendell Phillips Garrison Greeley and Tom Hood.

New York Wendell Phillips Lloyd Garrison London Nashville Phillips Smith Garrison Greeley Harvard Limpoon Long Island New Jersey Iowa Washington Workingmen’s Party Ben Butler Carter Harrison Chicago Old People’s Home Josie Mansfield Guiteau Joseph Cook Utica Theodore Parker Burlington Free Press Weir Logan Porter Virginia Paris Chicago Evening Journal Oilstown Lancet New York Commercial Lexington Avenue Chicago News Strong California Cain

Washington Diary Teems With Tariff and Presidential Plays

Washington notes discuss the tariff issue and the 1880s presidential race. Bookwalter of Ohio emerges as a key free trade advocate, while Payne and Illinois figures stir Democratic and Republican shifts. Social life, capital improvements, and political culture in Washington are described, with reflections on press relations and city development.

White House Payne Ohio Curtin Pennsylvania Fitz John Porter Indiana Standard Oil Company East Jim McDonald Robert Lincoln John A. Logan Logan Tlinois Lincoln Illinois Ilinois Washington Arthur Blaine Ower Edmunds Sherman Laine Garreld Todd Todds Lincolns Mary Todd

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