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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1879

Page

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Appletons Journal July contents list including tales and essays

The July issue features Ricardo by Mary Wager-Fisher, Reforms in Asiatic Turkey by an observer, Italian Sketches including The Homes of the Plaster-Image Men II Italian Moving by Linda Villari, The Seamy Side by Besant and Rice, The Midway Inn by Payn, Conspiracies in Russia by Karl Blind, plus poems and editorial sections. Single issue 25 cents, annual subscription $3.

Appleton Ricardo Mary Wager-Fisher Turkey Linda Villari Walter Besant James Rice Midway Inn James Payn Russia Karl Blind Mr. Browning Windsor Marie le Baron Syrmond Italy Burrough Spenser and Burns Ruskin Patagonia Motley’s Dutch Republic Jreading Appletons

Littell's Living Age listing June issues and price

The excerpt lists contents of The Living Age weeks ending June 14 and 21 with articles from Origen to Jannina Greek Turkey Contempo Crime? Includes essays on philosophy life in France Chinese fans and financial policy in India plus serials Sarah de Berenger and Mrs Frances Kendrick. Subscription offers: 52 numbers yearly at eight dollars or ten dollars for a year including one American monthly or weekly with Living Age postpaid.

Littell Origen France Louis XV William Kingdom Clifford India Sarah de Berenger Jean Ingelow Littell & Co., Publishers

Lippincott’s Magazine July issue preview in depth

The July number of Lippincott’s Magazine opens its twenty-fourth volume with popular appeal and rich illustrations. Dr Felix L Oswald starts a Summer land Sketches series on travels in Mexico and Central America, Stratford-on-the-Sound is highlighted by engravings, while Jefferson and Rip Van Winkle After the Play is explored by S Clark Davis. Thomas Hughes defends Franklin against English critics, and an Arthur Swiss Patrician adds to the content.

Lippincoott’s Magazine Lippincott’s Magazine Felix L. Oswald Mexico Central America Stratford-on-the-Sound Connecticut Jefferson Rip van Winkle S. Clarke Davis Rip Passaic Thomas Hughes Tom Brown Lippincott’s Franklin England Arthur

Venner and Porter's Chapters Highlight New York Weekly

The piece praises Venner’s engaging Bousteadesquely youthful portraits of Voltaire’s era and Madame de Stael in old age. It notes Miss Porter's fifth chapter on life in a Southern village and Miss Olney's Through Winding Ways building to a dramatic climax. Includes continued stories Women's Husbands, Susan M Day's Telescopic Discoveries, and Monthly Gossip on Paris society.

Venner Boustetten Voltaire Madame de Stael Miss Porter Miss Olney Susan M. Day Paris

Wide Awake July issue delights with patriotism and art

The July Wide Awake features a six teen page Natural History Supplement and two major patriotic stories Bunker Hill Revived by J H Woodbury and General Washington and the Raga muffins by Annie E Preston. It includes Children's Hour at the Old South, humorous pieces, poems and art by Palmer Cox Clara Doty Bates and D G McDonald. Notable items No VII Our American Artists on J J Enneking and No XXIV Poets Homes on J Boyle O Reilly with portraits and engravings.

Bunker Hill J. H. Woodbury General Washington Annie E. Preston Old South Emma FE. Brown Miss Humphrey Clara M. Burnham Boz Palmer Cox Clara Doty Bates Lizzie D. G. McDonald Our J. J. Enneking Mr. Enneking

St Nicholas July issue offers eight extra pages and many illustrations

St Nicholas for July features Dru's Red Sea illustrated by Walter Shirlaw as frontispiece, plus Nid-Nodding by Lucy Larcom. It includes cod fishing on Newfoundland Banks, Blown away railroad tale, Tow to make a Hammock with diagrams, Blossom-Boy of Tokio by Griffis, The Child and the Image by Conway with Hennessy pictures, patriotic pieces, and serials Eyebright and Jolly Fellowship. Bright verses, pictures, and sections by young contributors fill a summer reading issue.

Dru Red Sea Walter Shirlaw Lucy Larcom Newfoundland W. J. Hennessy William KK. Bassford Sarah Winter Kellogg Addie Ledyard Frank R. Stockton Susan Coolidge

Conspiracies in Russia and other July papers

Appleton's Journal for July reviews Karl Blind's The Contemporary Review piece Conspiracies in Russia tracing Russia's revolutionary intrigues to present troubles. Also features a novelette Ricardo on female education by masculine theory, Reform in Asiatic Turkey, Italian Sketches, and Besant and Rice's novel.

Appleton Karl Blind Review Russia Ricardo Turkey Besant and Rice

Seamy Side and Literary Selections Review

A continuation features Browning Dramatic Idyls picks, Windsor private apartments overview, a witty Moralists on Blue China satire from the Saturday Review, and James Payn's The Midway Inn. The editor examines new books and lively essays on Reflections of National Character in Literature and Art, Town Spaces and Town Gardens, and The Increase of Melancholy.

Browning Windsor Saturday Review James Payn Midway Inn

Africa and the Zulu War Featured in Ballou's July

Ballou's Monthly Magazine for July opens with an illustrated article on Africa and the Zulu war, followed by a piece on a mysterious Pacific island. The issue includes many reads such as The African Zulus and A Coral Island, with engravings, priced at $1.50 yearly or 15 cents a copy.

Ballou Africa Pacific Bavaria Narva Arthur Delaney Ruthven Thomas & Talbot Hawley Street Boston

Peterson's Magazine July opens new Bur nett novelet and more

The July issue features the new novelet by Mrs. Francis Hodson Burnett, plus original tales by Rebecca Harding Davis and Frank Lee Benedict, and chapters from The Tragedy of Frevylan by Mrs. Anne Stephens. It includes a steel engraving, a colored fashion plate, five new color embroidering patterns, and low pricing with club offers. Subscriptions are $2 yearly or $1 for six months, with free specimens and club options through Charles J. Peterson of Philadelphia.

Josiah Allen Anne. Stephens Frevylan Chas. J. Peterson Chestnut, Street Philadelphia

Demorest's Monthly July issue features fashion and stories

Describes Demorest's Monthly July with notes on Fashion Home and House Keeping Fancy Work Domestic Science poetry and short stories. Highlights the Elizabeth serial and a Children corner plus an oil plate The Children's Party with Arch of Titus engraving. Subscriptions cost $3 per year with a premium. Address W Jennings Demorest New York.

Demorest Elizabeth Arch of Titus Rome W. Jenning East 14Th St New York

Nursery publication praised for pictures and stories

Master G. W. Hudson discusses how the day was gathered in the July Nursery and Alfred Selwyn vividly describes mishaps of The Dids. The nursery is filled with delightful pictures stories and poems, and is recommended for children who will be delighted by it.

G. W. Hudson Alfred Selwyn

Newport Massy Sprague's Daughter and Other Atlantic Contents

The July Atlantic opens with Newport Massy Sprague's Daughter, a powerful short story. Warner summarises The People for whom Shakespeare wrote and ends with Erasmus' kissing custom. Col Waring writes on Sanitary Drainage, Andrews on Our Commerce with Cuba, Porto Rico, and Mexico, Hale presents A Fossil from the Tertiary, and four more chapters of Irene the Missionary. Also pieces on English Skies, a sonnet, poems, and a rich Contributors' Club section plus book notices and a sketch of Dr. Eliot's Reports.

Newport Massy Sprague Atlantic Mr. Warner Shakespeare Erasmus Col. Waring C. C. Andrews Cuba Porto Rico Mexico Edward Everett Hale Whi Beta Kappa Society Irene Richard Grant White N. H J. H. Boyesen Juno Ludovisi J. J. Piatt Maurice Thompson Eliot Boston

Agricultural limits in England threaten food sufficiency

The article asserts that English agriculture meets only half the population's food needs and cannot be expanded. It emphasizes a looming gap between supply and demand and warns of persistent strain on food security.

England

Eclectic Magazine July issue features General Albert J Myer portrait

The July Eclectic Magazine volume opens with a portrait of General Albert J Myer of the Weather Bureau. Contents include essays by St George Merat and Matthew Arnold, a history of game, John Brown, a novel excerpt, poetry, and biographical sketches with usual literary and science notes. Subscription rates: $5 yearly, 45 cents per issue, trial three months $1.

Albert J. Myer Weather Bureau Washington St. George Mirat Eaton Matthew Arnold E. B. Tyler John Brown Sydney Dobell Robert Buchanan Mr. Browning Grant Allen Mademoiselle de Mersac Sprin Peter the Great E. R. Pelton Bond Street New York

Colorful miscellany and tales from the era

A mosaic of brief items and quips on topics from butter shipments and editors to quotes about mosquitos and a Nevada court witness. It includes social jokes about lawyers and doctors, anecdotes about Berlin restaurants, a Sydney led horseflesh bill, club meeting-night gossip, Cyclone Walterborough reports, Pilgrim Fathers humor, hair color tied to finances, noble exile at Leeds Workhouse, and notable tax figures in New York society, plus a stammer cure, an owl watch-dog tale, and a Providence shopbreak.

Providence Jimmy

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