Freeport and surrounding towns described for industrial growth
The article surveys Freeport and nearby communities highlighting manufacturing potential on the Pecatonica river, water power, and facilities. It notes textile and leather mills, reaper works, bakeries, bindries, and wagon shops, plus agricultural society sites, schools, churches, and thriving local commerce in Lena Cedarville and Davis, with population, schools, and press details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisthesa
Freeport
Pecatonica
Manny
C. H. Rosensteil
Cedar Creek
Pecatonica River
Messrs
George Begen
R. Wilcoxson
Benjamin Hess
M. Montelious
Cedarville
John H. Addams
Prominent Towns Described As Flourishing In County
The passage notes Snyder and neighboring towns with a fair affettation and bright future. It lists Dakota, Hleroy, Orangeville, Oneco, Florence, Rock City, Buena Vista, Loran, Winslow, Ridott and Rock Grove as thriving examples among many smaller communities in the County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mension Dakota
Hleroy
Orangeville
Oneco
Florence
Rock City
Buena Vista
Loran
Winslow
Ridott
Rock Grove
Literary Notices in The Galaxy for June
The Galaxy for June continues Justin McCarthy’s Lady Judith and increases interest. It reviews Words and their Uses by Richard Grant White and Overland by J. W. DeForeat, with three more chapters. Also features Whitman’s O Star of France, translations from German, and other pieces by Benton, Crapney, Perking, Downing, Edwards, Durand, Twain notes, and the Olah Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin McCarthy
Richard Grant White
Overland
J. W. DeForeat
Walt Whitman
Star of France
A. H. Guernsey
Robert
EH. Lee
Perouad
Peralan
Joel Benton
New York
Edward Crapney
F. B. Perking
Fanny Downing
Rs. Edwards
John Durand
Mark Twain
Illustrated Weekly Adds Mississippi Articles and Newents
Weekly issue titled Every Saturday for the week ending May 27 presents Mr Waudarnch and Mr Keeler continuing Mississippi articles. It includes fresh editorials, criticisms, notes, Bret Harte's The Old Mayor, News of the Week, Financial and Commercial sections, and continued fiction Nobody's Fortune by Edmund Yates, plus Terrible Temptation chapters IV and V.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Yates
The Lady's Friend June 1871 splendid number
This issue features a steel plate scene of Mary Queen of Scots meeting Elizabeth at Fotheringay Castle with notable contrast between the figures. It includes a fashion plate, a music selection, varied entertaining literary content, and handsome summer costume illustrations. Published by Deacon & Peterson in Philadelphia for $2.50 a year. four copies $6.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Queen
Scota
Queen Elizabeth
Barden
Fotheringay Castle
Mary
Deacon & Peterson
Philadelphia
Littell's Living Age issues for May pages reviewed
The May 20 and May 27 weekly numbers feature Lord Broigham's Recollections of a Long Life and assorted articles from Edinburgh Review Westminster Review and The Roumanian Difficulty. Also includes serials by the author of John Halifax Gentleman and George MacDonald. subscription is 3 dollars a year or 4 dollars with one of the American magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littell
Lord Broigham
Edinburgh Review
Thomas Hood
Westminister Review
John Halifax
Gentleman
George McDonald
Littell & Gay
Boston
Scribner's Fortune Illus Articles Mention Yellowstone to Illinois
Scribner's Fortune issue lists eight illustrated pieces including The Wonders of the Yellowstone and Lights and Shadows of the War along with Three Leaves from a Story The Mother of Emperor William Leipsie and the Illinois and St. Louis Bridge, plus editorials.
Contents list for The Atlantic Monthly June issue
The June Atlantic Monthly table of contents lists articles by Wilson Flage and other pieces including Botanizing, the Shifting of Power, A Virginian in New England thirty-five years ago, The Capture of Fort Fisher, Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada, American Life in France, and Recent Literature among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Monthly
Wilson Flage
Mehetabel
New England
Ft. Fisher
Robin
Sierra Nevada
France
Kate Beaumont
Lamb
The Nation 307 Contents Overview
The issue lists editorial articles and correspondence including The Treaty at Washington The Commune and the Labor Question England The Bax Blunden Correspondence An Enquiry Dr Kuyler s Confession Jutier s Runaway Notes van Turgenett Wyse s Impressions of Greece The Experiment Rala hine Current Literature Geological Survey of California A Ladin Primer History from Marble The Primary Synopsis of Universology and Alwato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Nation
Washington
England
Summer Days at Kirkwood opens new volume for Emily Huntington Diller
The Little Corporal for June closes volume twelve of this juvenile. A new volume begins with a new story by Emily Huntington Diller titled Summer Days at Kirkwood. Terms 31.5 a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Huntington Diller
Kirkwood
Demorest's Young America Magazine Ad
Demorest's Young America now the Standard Juvenile Magazine for all Young Americans. The June issue remains up to its usual standard. Price one dollar a year. Address W Jeenings Demorest 938 Broadway New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demorest
Young America
W. Jeenings
Broadway
N. Y
Demorest’s Illustrated Monthly Magazine praised as superb
The June issue of Demorest's Illustrated Monthly Magazine is called superb and described as the queen of magazines. It urges every family to subscribe, with address for orders at 838 Broadway, N. Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demorest
W. Jennings Demorest
Broadway, N. B
Ign
Farm Ballad and Illustrated Pieces in Harper’s Weekly
The noted Harper’s Weekly issue features Botsey and DP Out a farm ballad by Washington Teed with illustrations. It praises Sunny Sides and a humorous humor piece Driven by the Negro 7850 and 18 percent. Orange Judd & Co publish Hearth and Home weekly with strong children’s department and abundant illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botsey
Patleton
Harper' S Weskett
Washington
Harper's
Orange, Judd & Co
Hearth
Overland Monthly June number promises richer content
The sixth volume closes with June issues and stronger efforts to entertain and inform readers. Notable pieces include Yellowstone Expedition by Walter Trumbull, Eclipse in Siberia by Captain R S Franklin, and Northern Whaling by Gant Scammon, plus poems and an outdoor piece A day on the Sea Gates by W Bartlett. John H Carmany & Co. handle orders at 409 Washington St San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Péng
Pacific
Walter Trumbull
Siberia
Franklin
Gant
Af. Scammon
Sea Gates
W. ©. Bartlett
Overland Monthly
Prentice
New Monthly Magazine contents and selections listed
Nashville monthly issue features numerous selections and essays including Nothing but a Woman by Allan Melville Astronomical Notes for June 1871 by J H O The Professor Shafts A Bagidious Dog The Heroine of Siberia Echoear of the Past My Secret Gifts and other pieces along with book notices Editor's Round Table and terms $3 per annum
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney New Monthly
Nashville
Tenn
Allan Melville
Professor
Siberia
Vais
King David
Ay A.y
China
George W. Gift
Coosa
G. W. Fforn
J.0
Granderberg
de Soto
Continent
W. D. Trammell
Sir William Jones
St. Paul
Mary Ware
Walter Knox
Mrs. Martin
No. Y
G. Burleigh
Darwin Portrait Featured In Capital Monthly June
The June issue of Kenectio Macazine arrives with a steel-engraved portrait of Professor Darwin and a letter press sketch outlining his life and The Descent of Man. It contains about twenty articles on politics, literature, and travel, plus the new story Patty and diverse essays. Published by E. R. Pelton, 103 Fulton street, New York, priced at $5 per year or 45 cents a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenectio Macazine
Darwin
Letter Press
Man
Blackwood
Europe
Ginx
Rome
Central Africa
Sual
Patty
E. R. Pelton
Fulton Street
New Yorks
Schilling
Hamelin
Spangenberg
Browning
Hayne Fall
Mount Quarantana
Papyrus Swamp
Upper
Jordan
Harry Fenn
William Cullen Bryant
Focal
James Sutton & Co
Liberty Street
N. Y
Work and Play Annual Promotes A Merry Morning
A pleasing juvenile magazine issue features Oll Chrome and the poem A Merry Morning in its June number. It also offers departments Our Little Artist Our Puzzle Sunday Recreations and Our Post Office, all written to entertain young readers. Cost is $1 a year from Milton Bradley Co Springfield Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Bradley & Co
Springfield
Masa
Our Young Folks for June presents Jack Hazard tale
Our Young Folks for June includes three chapters of Mr. Trowbridge’s Jack Hazard and His Portunes with illustrations by Darley, a Laura D. Nichols fairytale, poems and stories with good illustrations, and items from Our Young Contributors. July promises better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Trowbridge
Jack Hazard
Darley
Laura D. Nichols
Golden Hours June issue features school-life tale and sea flowers
Golden Hours June issue highlights Breaking the Rules continuation from Ned Waldron's Independence and Margy Hughes, plus Mrs. Sanborn Tenney on Sea Anemones. The issue offers prose and poetry appealing to young readers and praised by parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanborn Tenney
Margy Hughes
Ned Waldron
The Children’s Four Ninth Volume closes with June number
The ninth volume of The Children’s Four closes with the June issue. The editor presents his earnest effort to keep the magazine pure, beautiful, and attractive for readers who cherish children and seek wholesome, true content. Arthur & Sons, Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur & Sons
Philadelphia
Nursery brings charm to every home for the little ones
A children friendly magazine praised for enchanting pictures and simple stories that delight young readers and charm parents at home.
Seeing the World letters travel from Pacific crossing to California
The Bright Side highlights a popular series titled Seeing the World by its special correspondent now touring California. A News Department debuts in juvenile publications, and readers are treated to a handsome engraving of Prospect Park, Brooklyn, in the latest issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright Side
Pacific
California
Prospect Park
Brooklyn
Atlantica
Washington
New York
Appletons Journal November 114 offerings blend images and verse
The issue presents The Old Mill illustration Morton House continued Jean Branyais The Khidive of Egypt by Edwin d Leon Tamous Sieges Arctie Explorations by L W Rodgey Waiting for the Diligence illustrated Snake River illustration The Other Side Sonnet by Paul Hayne Scientific Notes Foreign Items Miscellany Varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Morton House
Jean Branyais
Egypt
Edwin d’Leon
L. W. Rodgey
Snake River
Paul Hayne
Ballou's Magazine June Issue Promises Notable Stories
Ballou's Magazine for June features about two dozen articles with strong offerings. The standout tale is The Clerk's Boorse by Levi Beardsley, a former Washington department agent, praised for its Washington life incidents and plot. Subscriptions are $1.50 yearly or 15 cents per issue, available through Thomey & Talbot in Congress, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballou
Ty Levi ‘Beardsley
Washington
Washington Life
Gale
Adorem Thomey & Talbot
Congrest
Boston
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O. W. Brewster
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Lena
Illinois Central
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S. H. McEathron
McEathron Bros
Freeport Journal
N. Ford
Messrs. Gishwiiler & Dodds
J.S. McCall
Newcomer
West 10 Union Railroad
Twn
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Preston
Davis Gagette
Messrs. Allen
Snyder
Pebipstt
Literary Notices
the Sunday Magazine
Thomas Guthrie
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C.J. Vaughn
D.D
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M. A
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J. Stone
America
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D. D
Gettysburg
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W. Lindsay- Alexander
Miss Godolphin
Ruth Garrett
the Huntor
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Rev
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Illustrated Magazine
Mirror of Fashion
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Avon
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Northern Central Railway
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Harrisburg
South
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Turner's
Elmira
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Ithaca
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Wm.r.barr
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Sapoliene CO
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Chicago
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Mich
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Springfield, VI
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New York City
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Lua Ballet
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Vice Press
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Harris
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Fry
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Lawrence
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Kansas
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