Advent issue of St Nicholas lists Christmas features and authors
The December Saint Nicholas highlights include a 100000 copy edition with ninety six pages and numerous illustrations. Contributions span Henry W Longfellow Louisa May Alcott Lewis Carroll Mary Hallock Foote and Frank Stockton with stories poems and fairy tales and a new cover by Walter Crane.
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St. Nicholas
Ittenbach
Henry W. Longfellow
Sean Cullen Bryant
Louisa M. Alcott
Mary Hallock Foote
Miss Alcott
Ewis Carroll
Bruno
J. G. Holland
Theodore Winthrop
Tower Mountain
Gustavus Frankensein
T. Moran
J. E. Kelly
Frank R. Stockton
E. B. Bensell
Gail Hamilton
Mary Wager Fisher
Jack
Emma K. Parrish
J.C. Purdy
Edwin C. Taylor
Venice
Mary Lloyd
Miss Greenaway
London
Nicholas
Lucretia P. Hale
Peerkins
Butts
Mary Hartwell
Hopkin
Walter Crane
The Wooden Age and Other Reads in Current Journal
A survey of the magazine issue highlights: The Wood en Age by Charles D. Robinson with Kelly drawings on lumber life and hazards. Col Waring on Thoroughbred Horse training and an English fox-hunt. James Richardson on American Oyster Culture with methods in U S waters. A travel piece from Atlantic to Andes via the Amazon and Madeira. Ants by Mrs Herrick with her microscope studies. Mars and his Moons by Lieut E W Sturdy. Serials continue with Miss Trafton and Egleston. Keats study by R H Stoddard plus precepts on Slandering Safely by Charles H Truax. Bellamy short story Lost and de Kay long poem Hesperus. Poems by Lazirus, Fawcett, Spalding. Dr Holland on Protection Civil Service and Harvard Exam for Women. The Old Cabinet topics and reviews of Cook, Sumner memoir, Burnett stories. Eric-a-Brae offers Models for Letter-writer.
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Kelly
Scribner
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Leech
James Richardson
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Andes
Amazon
Madeira
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Robert Dale-Owen
Keats
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Charles H. Truax
Edward Bellamy
Charles de Kay
Hesperus
Emma Lazirus
Edgar Fawcett
Susan M. Spalding
Dr. Holland
Harvard
Man
New York
Clarence Cook
Pierce
Sumner
Literary Notes and Reviews in Lippincott Monthly
The issue highlights days of youth at the White House recounted by an unidentified author, travel sketches including A Month in Sicily, and letters from a French officer captured by Cossacks. It also reviews Ouida, folklore of Southern Negroes, a Kentucky duel, Mrs. Davis, For Percival, and profiles Fernan Caballero and Dona Caxella de Baer.
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Gen. Jackson
White House
Washington
Presidential Mansion
Virginia
Sicily
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Olive Logan
Ouida
Thomas Sargent Perry
William Owens
Kentucky
Will Wallace Tarney
Davis
A. Law Unto
Percival
Fernan Caballero
Dona Caxella de Baer
Marquesa de
Paris Tax and a New York Octrot Tale
A Paris tax funds city improvements lighting hospitals poor fund pavements and sewers and all necessary expenses. The text then asks why not an octrot in New York and recalls a milkman's remark about a brindle cow swallowing a fish in the milk.
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Paris
New York
VEGETINE Promises Blood Purity and Health
Advertisements tout VEGETINE as a blood purifier that cures long standing illness by balancing the blood and regulating the bowels. The tonic claims relief from excess fibrin and urges regular use, suggesting several bottles for complete cure. It emphasizes herbal ingredients and asserts endorsements from a Boston physician and thousands of satisfied customers.
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H. R. Stevens
Gough
James Morse
Athens Street
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