Demorest's Illustrated Monthly Magazine Placed as World’s Model Weekly
Demorest's Illustrated Monthly bills itself as the largest and best two dollar family magazine now in its twentieth year 1884. It offers 64 pages in large quarto format with tinted paper and full illustrations printed jointly by W Jennings Demorest New York and the Defiance County Express at 3.00 dollars per year.
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Demorest
W. Jennings Demorest
New York
Defiance County Express
Brooks
Phelps
Encke
George Searle
Messrs. Schulhof
Bossert
Paris Observatory
Leake
Halley
Scientific American
Science and Industry Highlights From 1883 era Notes
A roundup of scientific and technological notes mentions peanut farming in Tennessee since 1850, copper price effects on building, electric pumps for water lifting, and comet Brooks later identified as the 1812 comet. It also covers sea boxing in Eastport herring, box-press palm trees in California, and other industrial trivia with several named figures and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse George
Tennessee
Werner Siemens
Chicago Times
Chicago Herald
California
Salano County
San Francisco Chronicle
Eastport
Portland Argus
Judge Swan
Queen Charlotte Islands
United States Fish Commission
N. Y. Tribune
Scientific American
Vermont
Middlebury
N. Y. Examiner
Witty Nineties Snippets Highlight Quips and Folly
A collage of short witticisms from various papers touches on money, education, honesty, and human foibles. Jests about railroads deficits, common sense outweighing college training, and a parlor tale of a lawyer in Ireland mix humor with pointed social commentary.
Pungent Paragraphs Featured In Light-Hearted Snippets
The collection showcases quips and wry observations from various papers. Jokes touch on wealth, vaccination, language, travel, and social quirks with a tongue-in-cheek tone and regional flavor. Names, places, and playful captions pepper the mix.
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Business Directory
Wabash, St. Louis and
Pacific
Defiance
Lightning Express
A.M. Through Express
Atlantic Express
Through Express
St.Louis
Fast Ex Co
Aes Pacific Express
Eeeeeeres
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
New York Fast Line
Washington
Baltimore
New York Express
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Salen Ingeeeensiet
Abelwyn N. Owen
Ziacob J. Greene
Elena Tienes
Nani
John A. Foust
Chas. P. Tittle
Oriewes
Michael Gormalevi
Colby
Martin Struble Abram Razor
John P. Frederick Infirmary
JOB English
Ooneee Ees
F. M. Thompson
W. T. Harris
Clinton Streets
Wayne Streets
W.S. Powell
G. W. Bechel’s
Jefferson and
Secondstreets
B. Roswell Hubbard
Urgeon
Krotz New Block
Holgate Avenue
H. W. Myers
Buffington & Co’s
Ohio
B. F. Ends
Office Mo
L. B. Peaslee
Law
Office On Court Street
Defiance, O
K. V. Haymaker
W. Winn
Haymaker & Winn
J. F. Deatrick
Karst
Clinton and
Third Streets
Henry Hardy
Wolsiffer Block
Court House
H. B. Harris
S.S. Ashbaugh
Harris
Milton
Orcutt
Realston’s Block
Defance
Charles E. Bronson
LAW Real Estate
Harley Bro’s
T. Sutphen
Ttorney
Wolsiffer
Frank W. Knapp
Wertheimer
Charles E. Scott
Lewis’ Drug Store
Clinton
3D Streets
Hale
Defiance, Ohio
Karst & Tenzer
Perry Street
Wabash Depot
Munn & CO
Enon
United States
Canada
England
Germany
MUN
Esewes
Broadway
H.A. Bartlett & CO
Makers
Front St
Philo
Gar
Vince
M. E. Heller & CO
Ayer
W. H. Moore
Durban
Dr.j.c. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Michigan
Grand Rapids & Indiana
R. R.co
W. Q. Hughart
Grand Rapids
Strrer
Rchial
R. Brown, Baker
Defiance,ohio
Tobaccs
Secon
Wilson & McCallay Tobacco
Middletown
Ofleo
Snyder & Gleason
South Clinton St
Joseph Derheimer
Ely
Vathis
Sal Paseags
Ely Brothe Owego
N, NY
Sisson
Sisson & Son’s
The
Monthly Magazine
Hoop
Hood
C. I. Hood & CO
Apothecaries
James Chambers
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Harlem
Bue
S. P. Lewis
Eighth Street Baptist Church
St. Louis
Parker
Hiscox & Co
Jim Baker
Rocky Mountain
Jim
Denver
Colorado
Chicago
Sign Service
Joe Brown University
Georgia College
Senator Brown
Union College
Schenectady
Troy Times
Cardinal Manning
Westminster Abbey
Whitingham Center
Rutland Herald
Williams ‘College
Boston Post
American Missionary Association
South
Georia
India
R. Cherryman
Hinsdale
Cattaraugus County
N. Y
N. Y. Herald
Burlington Hawkeye
New Orleans Picayune
Boston Transcript
Bill
William
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Burlington Free Press
Boston Times
Detroit Post
Kansas
Norristown Herald
Ireland
Scribbins
Louisville Courier-Journal
J. P. Hale
Alaska
Peck
Sun
Troy
Ascaffenburg
Sondershausen
Pietropaulovitz
Fabor
Arkansaw Traveller
Austin
Texas Sistings
Chicago Tribune
Mary Ann
Angue
Lew England
Boston Advertiser
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