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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1885

Page

4

Notable Writers and Figures Listed in Acknowledgments

A ledger of names appears including Charles Egbert Cradock J T Trowbridge Sarah One Jewett Brander Matthews Elizabeth Stewart Phelps Louise Chandler Moulton Prane Stockton Prances Hodgson Burnett Octave Thanet H C Bunner Ridney Luska Thomas A Janviee Mrs Burton Harrison Er P Roe Joel Chandler Harris Harriet Prescott Spofford J Esten Goole Edward Everett Hale W Bishop A Hayes F Baylor Maurice Thomson E H Boyesen Thomas W Krox Phillip Bourke Marston De W A Hammond and many others.

Charles Egbert Craddock J. T. Trowbridge Sarah One Jewett Brander Matthews Elizabeth Stewart Phelps Louise Chandler Moulton Prane &. Stockton Prances Hodgson Burnett Octave Thanet H. CO. Bunner Ridney Luska Thomas A. Janviee Mrs. Burton Harrison ER. P. Roe Joel Chandler Harris Harriet Prescott Spofford J. Esten Goole Edward Everett Hale W. H. Bishop A. Hayes

Agents Wanted in Every Town in the United States

Public notice seeks agents nationwide to distribute sample copies and posters with a free sample pack and generous cash commission offered. No specific dates or organizations listed.

United States

Agents Wanted In Neighborhood Clubs

Local notice seeks readers to form clubs, promising a free poster and samples by mail. A liberal cash commission is offered for those who send their address on a postal card.

The Globe Magazine Offer to Readers

The Globe lists magazines on page two with wholesale pricing and subscriber discounts. Subscriptions reduce annual cost to under 50 cents on average, some as low as 10 cents, while The Globe still covers profit at retail for the magazines.

GLOBE THE

Free sample copies mailed to potential subscribers

Copies are mailed daily to names provided by friends as free samples for examination. If not a subscriber, you may keep this issue only as a trial. The hope is you will subscribe. if you do not, another copy will not be sent.

Justice Loris Pall Mall Gazette London

Neighbors urged to send names of likely subscribers

A public notice requests readers of THE WEEKLY GLOBE to submit the names of all neighbors who, upon receiving a sample copy, will probably subscribe. The aim is to collect as many names as possible for potential subscribers.

GLOBE

The New Globe Building and Boston Newspaper Rise

A portrait of the Globe’s planned new building in Boston, praised as a landmark that will house a growing press empire. It notes rising circulations for The Globe and The Sunday Grower, the shift to larger facilities, and the idea that public support built the people’s paper at the people’s price.

Tue Giant Tue Gone Boston Advertiser Tom George State House Danny Grove Tux Dan ® Grose Grippe Herald Jonn L. Swirr Dean Swirr Tae Gloor Tue Glosu New England

Globe Builds A New Home For Its Growing Voice

The Globe describes its mission to serve the plain people with liberal, respectful coverage of politics and social topics. In announcing a new building, it notes the public’s demand for a larger, nobler temple of journalism, echoing a Homeric call to create a grander house for the press.

Abraham Lincoln

Death marks the passing of General McClellan

A lengthy tribute recalls General McClellan's leadership in the Union war effort, praising his organizational skill and his care for soldiers. The piece denounces Reconstruction era rhetoric and political wrangling, linking McClellan’s death to broader Southern and Ohio political tensions and misstatements by public figures.

France and England in the East at Burmah crisis

A Paris cable says France abandons plans to aid Burma against Britain. The incident nearly sparked war as French intrigue in Mandalay pushed Burma toward British India, with the British exploiting arbitration refusals. Under Lord Salisbury, France shifted to accepting England's exclusive Burmah control, averting a potential catastrophe for both nations.

Paris England France Egypt India Mandalay Threbaw Grapstone Lord Salisbury Republic Great Britain M. de Freycinet

Leopard Change Its Spots James Sherman Speech

Senator John Sherman of Ohio visits Virginia to argue that Republicans align with Confederates for the sake of Republican principles. He mocks Cleveland for cabinet choices and praises generals and soldiers who supported Union victory, framing the election as a cross sectional appeal to former Confederates and northern Republicans alike.

John Sherman Ohio Cleveland Virginia Shpamay Wis Manowr New York Avoustes H. Gartano Lamax Manone Sherman

Business and Matrimony Signal City Prosperity in Mass.

Gloucester records show marriage intentions for ten months exceed all of 1884, while Salem filings in the recent ten months rise sharply from the prior year. The piece argues that improving business drives marriages, noting couples file licenses as employment and wages improve, paralleling brighter forecasts.

Gloucester Salem Massachusetts Romeo Juliet

Editorial Points on Immigration And Public Figures

The column critiques immigration trends from Russia to the United States, mocks legal decorum in London trials, and lauds Boston editor Carl Scharz. It jokes about notable journalists, praises Canon Farrar on Hawthorne, and comments on Beech er eulogy attendance, with political jabs at Republican figures. It ends by predicting Turkey conflict and linking it to Thanksgiving.

The Old, Old Friends in Evening Shadows

A reflective poem recalls old friends now altered or gone. It laments distance, anger, and the fading ties of youth as the speaker waits for familiar figures in twilight, hoping for reconciliation and enduring bonds in life and faith.

Bercheh Sermon on the Beauty of Holiness and Character

Beecher preaches on the beauty of the soul and the Christian life. He contrasts Hebrew and Greek ideals of beauty, stresses inner virtue over sensual art, and urges that true beauty appears in conduct, self-denial, and saintly service. The sermon praises humble, dedicated lives as embodying religion.

Palestine England France Germany America Aris Jesus Christ Christ Shane Heran Esther Ares

Regular Seventeen Puzzia in San Francisco News-Letter

A fragment from a phraseology book by Mr Hara Shusai a Japanese gentleman seeks aid for counteranew in acquiring English language and greets readers with a curious dialogue about summer harvest and duties, showing garbled OCR text and mixed phrases.

San Francisco Hara Shusai

Why We Need the Phonograph. L Buffalo Commercial

A French gatekeeper near Nantes stopped a sportsman about to enter a wood and warned that the area was reserved. The seeker claimed verbal permission to shoot, but the keeper insisted on seeing it before allowing access.

Buffalo Commercial Nantes

Man Receives Thirty Year Sentence for Burglary and Arson

In Somerville Journal coverage a prosecuting attorney urges burglary and arson against the defendant while a panel five prisoner murmurs quietly. The judge imposes a thirty year sentence, prompting remarks that the punishment was too lenient for the crime.

Somerville Journal Soto Voce

Faith United with Works

A local anecdote from Eatontown Messenger discusses answered prayers told by a Black man. He explains that prayer outcomes depend on wording, noting he will often get a turkey if he asks for one to arrive after daylight rather than immediately before.

Eatontown Darkey

Miss Brown and the palmistry moment

A child questions her governess about her father's late night gesture. The governess explains it as palmistry, while a playful exchange suggests dismissing the notion with a light retort. The fragment hints at a domestic scene centered on curiosity and gentle humor.

Miss Brown

Two Confluence youths wager over egg ingestion

In Confluence Penn two young men made a wager to see who could suck the most eggs. One disposed of forty eggs and the other forty one. The item ribaldly contrasts with Boston's claimed culture.

Confluence

Only the Brave Deserve the Fair War Hero Emerges

A battered article notes a heroic figure in the Union war effort rising to prominence this month while another event details an alleged abduction of a Boston schoolteacher by an unnamed suspect. The piece highlights courage and peril during conflict times.

Norristown Herald Union Boston

A Hint to Intending Victims in New Orleans Picayune

A warning from the New Orleans Picayune describes a pattern of an unknown man found dead in the river or secluded spots. The piece urges men to stop delaying forming acquaintances and to be vigilant about personal safety.

New Orleans Picayune

Ransom Charge Vast After Missionary’s China Stay

A Georgia missionary who went to China with little is now valued at $500,000. The claim notes the business of raising funds and notes the surprising financial gain from the mission.

Alberton (Ga China Georgia

A Meteorological Potpourri Potpourri in Dalton Journal

The Dalton Citizens newspaper notes the volatile weather of the season with humorous takes on attire changing daily and the humorous cost of medical bills accompanying fluctuating temperatures. The brief mime hints at fashion shifts and seasonal health costs as common local talk.

Philadelphia Gall Blurs With Odds and Ends

In a fragmented account from Philadelphia and Boston, readers note a surge of youth at colleges with thousands of women and a larger male cohort outside classrooms. The piece mentions Buenos Ayres and a city’s street lamps, hinting at urban life and risk assessment for late night travel.

Boston Philadelphia Buenos Ayres

Schindler's Lecture on Judaism and Christianity Explored

Rabbi Solomon Schindler in his fourth Friday lecture at Temple Adath Israel argues Judaism once dominated the world stage but was hindered by its rigor and aristocratic stance. He credits Paul for broadening the messianic idea, notes Christianity later paganized, and praises Protestant moves while urging Jews to stay faithful to monotheism and ethical law.

Solomon Schindler Temple Adath Israel Columbus Avenue Northampton Street Schindler Falestine Asia Ilor Saul of Tarsus Paul Jesus Mustave Hhus Circus Maximus Rome Early Church Agan Amanuensis Judah Luther Wittemberg Chrisan Jesus of Rogers Vince Tehch Thal

Autumn Leaves and Sweet Grown Love Theme Quoted

Fragmentary verse from the New York Morning Journal describes a falling leaf as a memory pressed in a lover’s book. It evokes autumn, affection, and a stolen heart in a lyrical, period voice.

New York Morning Journal Bank of Rill

A Musical Theory of Elonements in Park Ridge

The belle of Park Ridge elopes with a married man who has a wife and two children. The village glee club united them through song with a tenor and the soprano later joining, a tale hinting at common social ties and rhythm of the club.

Buffalo Reprees Park Ridge Tih Village Glee Club

Read This to Your Husbands in Pittsburgh Dispatch

A fragmented item from the Pittsburgh Dispatch notes an incident in Brooklyn where a man rose during a theatre performance and left with his wife, with subsequent events toward home unclear and interrupted by garbled text. The readable facts describe a husband deserting a wife during a theatre intermission in Brooklyn last week.

Pitteburg Dispatch Brooklyn Howe i

The Way We Always Talk and Boston Young Lady Dialogues

A fragment from a New York Times page features the Boston Young Lady asking for a “small modicum of the bird” that saved Rome, while a Summer Waiter, a college man, responds with sage and onions. The playful dialogue toys with classical myth and dinner banter.

New York Times Boston Rome Gaul

Warns public against Jones selling Globe subscriptions in Maine

A Maine notice states J. T. Jones is not an agent of The Weekly Globe and the paper has no traveling agents in the state. The last reported contact was in Searsmont and readers are advised to beware of him.

J. T. Jones Maine GLOBE Jones Searsmont

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