Eclectic Magazine offers new subscription with engraving gift
The periodical announces its new volume featuring articles on travel literature and science. It urges subscriptions direct to the Pelton publishing office in New York and promotes a steel engraving of Marguerite as a premium.
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Ecletic Magazine
Eclectic
Mountaina
Dunraven
Olive M. Wavertree
A. H. Baynes
W. W. Story
Amercan
Asl Fothergill
F. BR. Conder
Italy
M. Faye
Yellowstone
Archibald Ikie
Austin Dobin
Phi
Marguerite
Fields
E. R. Pelton
Bond Ta
New York
Fooling Papa Sparks Rustic Romeo and Juliet Wedding
A Whirled romance ends in a hasty wedding when a local minister married a couple at their home after a note requesting permission. The bride’s father, hearing the plan, initially objected, but the ceremony proceeded as witnesses watched from a distance. A tornado later swept the house, while Cupid supposedly rode the breeze.
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Ashville
Panos
Blue Lick
Irl
Cupid's
Chicago
Absurd Dining Room Confusion And Present Listings
A humorous tale unfolds of a diner who mistakenly questions if a stranger has dined, while a waiter exposes the mix up and offers a bill. The narrative shifts to a formal note about a spring distance display of Fellows entries, gift plates, and monograms in an ornate palace setting featuring Cupid motifs.
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Sing
Tan
Miter
Art Periodical Listing with Various Topics and Pricing
A newspaper fragment promotes an art periodical featuring articles on Artists Views on Woman's Dregs Art Value of Pictography Painted Dresses and Lace and other topics. It notes price per annum four dollars single copies thirty three cents and lists Montague Marks at 23 Union Square New York City as publisher.
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Montagué Marks
Union Square
New York City
Critic Praises Emma Abbott’s Lively Stage Triumph
A western critic lauds Emma Abbott as a powerful singer with clear high notes and dynamic lower tones. He describes her musical range and stage presence, culminating in a dramatic kiss scene with Castle that electrifies the audience.
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Peys
Emma Abbott
Sally
Castle
Molly Moses
Market Snapshot in Mexico: Food Prices and Habits
The excerpt details common goods in Mexico including fish eggs chicken cheese and milk. Prices noted include twenty cents for a chicken and twelve cents per pound for flour with bread sold as four cent rolls. It mentions panda cheese and fears about milk intoxication and simple cooking due to no stoves.
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Mexico
Decidedly Demorest's Monthly Magazine Praised
A periodical praised as a premier household magazine offering reliable family content, literary stories, poems, women’s talks, and practical home decorating guidance. The January issue features The Admiral's Ward by Mrs. Alexander and many superior articles with illustrations.
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Demorest
Alexander
Tactic of Society and Its Moral Arithmetic
The piece argues that society smooths thoughts and manners more than war strategies. It contrasts Christian neighbor love with modern society's neglect of neighbors. Introduction is deemed a bore, and hosts should avoid formalities except casually.
Poems of Christmas tide by Miss Wilkins featured in Holiday Wide Awake
The Holiday Wide Awake highlights a group of seven poems by the young Vermont poet Miss Wilkins under the title Poems of Christmas-tide. Ten fine illustrations accompany the poems, created by F. H. Lungren Mrs Jessie Curtis Shepherd F. S and S Church Miss Humphrey and others, with engraving by Closson Kilbourne and others.
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Vermont
Miss Wilkins
F. H. Lungren
Jessie Curtis Shepherd
F. S&s. Church
Winter Birds by F. H. Lungren earns Second Prize
The Holiday January Wide Awake presents as frontispiece the Second Prize from last spring’s Prize Competition. The engraving by W. B. Closson titled Winter Birds is praised as among the most beautiful designs and engravings ever produced in this country.
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F. H. Lungren
W. B. Closson
Ginevra Alveretta Stars in Holiday Wide Awglie
In the January Holiday Wide Awglie Ginevra Alveretta presents a merry Christmas reading aimed at broad audiences seeking lighthearted entertainment. The piece promises a festive atmosphere with lively storytelling and charming performances.
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Ginevra Alveretta
Astronomical Progress and a Controversial Discipline Case
The article notes advances in astronomy citing Procyon and Algol, estimates our solar system among many worlds, and mentions large telescopes in Ireland. It also reports alleged abuse at the Wisconsin Industrial School for Boys, with authorities launching an inquiry after pupils described a leather whip punishment.
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Heaven
Helmholtz
Sir W. Herschel
Lord Rosse
Cooke
Grubb
Dublin
Vienna
Sir John Lubbock
Popular Science Monthly
Wisconsin Industrial School For
Imperial Palace at Strasburg Stirring German Policy Talk
The article notes plans for an imperial palace at Strasburg costing 2 660 000 marks linked to German policy to bind conquered provinces to the empire. It also recounts varied items from theater protests in Venice to a Russian polar observation program and a wagon bed lawsuit in Ohio.
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Imperial Palace
Strasburg
Sumner on hair styles preserving youthfulness
The text notes Charles Sumner believed a single hair arrangement style best preserved a woman’s youthfulness. He imagines a Greek goddess changing her hair every few months as a contrast to steady styling.
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Charles Sumner
Vasahal Sheafe's Christmas Opens Wide Awake
Edward Everett Hale introduces the Hol pe Wide Awake issue with a story under the title Vasahal Sheafe's Christmas highlighting holiday fiction from the period.
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Edward Everett Hale
Gaplal
Vasahal Sheafe
Truth Attested by Signatures for Safe Kidney and Liver Cure
Facsimile signatures attest to the genuineness of statements about the Safe Kidney and Liver Cure by Motiny and others. A Rochester based firm H H Warner & Co. publishes testimonials claiming the remedy cured kidney troubles and liver issues after other doctors failed.
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H.H. Warner & Co
Rochester
Safe Kidney and Liver Cure Offered by H. H. Warner Co
A letter from a grateful user in Chicago dated May 1881 describes chronic kidney pain relieved by Warner’s Safe Kidney and Liver Cure after prior physician failures. The note credits Rochester-based H. H. Warner & Co. and expresses strong personal health improvement.
Warner’s Safe Kidney and Liver Cure Endorsed by Thousands
Thousands express endorsements for Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Cure, citing its alleged benefits in diseases of the kidneys liver or urinary organs. The piece warns readers to beware of false claims and recalls dangers linked to Arctic hazards.
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Warner
Dr William's Indian Pile Ointment touted as cure
An advertisement claims Dr William's Indian Pile Ointment provides instant relief and cures chronic piles and itch with one box. It lists rapid soothing effects, criticizes lotions and instruments, and cites J M Coffinberry of Cleveland praising the remedy. Sold by Henry & Co in Cleveland, price one dollar.
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J. M. Coffinberry
Cleveland
Henry & CO
Youngstown
Ohio
B. J
L. T. Foster
Kendall
Rochester
Ind
B. J. Kendall & Co
Gentex
Dawson & Bon
Spevin
M. P. Belis
M. E. Church
Patten’s Mills
Enosurgh Falls
Vermont
Tribune Promises Growing Reach and Premium Offers for 1882
The Tribune outlines its aim to expand circulation across the nation in 1882 while promising readers premium sets. It promotes the Library of Universal Knowledge and Charles Dickens Complete Works with pricing and terms for subscriptions, postage, and delivery options.
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Tribune
United States
Trieune
The
the Tribune
Miums
Library of Universal Knowledge
New Enlarged Dictionaries Offerings From Webster and Worcester
The ad promotes a new enlarged Webster’s or Worcester’s dictionary series. It lists prices for a five year Weekly Tribune subscription at 12 dollars and Semi-Weekly at 17 dollars. The note emphasizes the edition’s newness and comprehensiveness.
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Weekly Tribune
Portraits of Garfield and Wife Offered With Tribune Subscriptions
The Tribune offers elegant life like portraits of James A Garfield and his wife to subscribers. For a 10 cent packing and postage addon readers receive one portrait or for 20 cents receive both. Portraits are large fine plate paper perfect facsimiles of the martyr President and his wife.
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James A.garfield
Tribune
Triune
Garfield
Terms of the Tribune Weekly Tribune ad rates
The notice lists subscription prices for the Daily and Sunday Tribune and the Semi weekly Tribune, with per year and per issue rates, club discounts, and cash commissions. It seeks agents nationwide and instructs remittance by registered letter or post office order to The Tribune in New York.
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Maakin
Hamesa
Daily Tribune
The
United States
New York
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