Eclectic Magazine highlights and contents in June issue
The June Eclectic Magazine features a fire portrait of Anthony Trollope and editor notes. Highlights include Dr Carpenter on the Challenger Expedition, a Metternich study by Dr Hillebrand, Payn on Sham Admiration, and Backsheesh on Turkish concessions with Constantinople letters. Includes Moose hunting, memory illusions, artificial diamonds, poetry by Dobson and Kingsley, and the serialized Mademoiselle de Mersac. Published by E QR Pelton at 25 Bond Street New York. Terms five dollars yearly, single issue forty five cents. Trial three months one dollar.
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Eelectic Magazine
Eclectic
Just Out
Anthony Trollope
Carpenter
Deep Sea
Metternich
Kahl Hillebrand
James Payn
England
Constantinople
Nova Scotia
Earl of Dunraven
Dr. Swift
Austin Dobson
Charles Kingsley
Black
Mademoiselle de Mersac
E QR Pelton
Bondireet
New York
Outdoor summer charm in St Nicholas 1880 issue
The June 1880 St Nicholas issue features Olive Thorne Miller's account of the Summer Home for poor city children at Bath Long Island with seven Jessie Curtis pictures, Daniel C Beard's guide How to Camp Out cheaply and comfortably, serials Jack and Jill and The Fairpoint Nine, five illustrated short stories including Little Miss Stone and The Went Wind's Last Cruise, art by R Swain Gifford and Frank Beard, humorous verses and the two famous Old Stones from Rosetta and Moab with their histories.
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St. Nicholas
Olive Thorne Miller
Children’s Aid Society
Bath
L. 1
Jessie Curtis
Daniel C. Beard
Louisa M. Alcott
Dielman
Fairpoint
Noah Brooks
Redwood
Miss Stone
Mary Wagner Fisher
Bessie Ainsley
Frank H. Converse
Marion
R. Swain Gifford
Hopkins
Jutland
Frank Beard
Rosetta
Nile
Moab
Ballou's Monthly Magazine June issue overview
Ballou's Monthly Magazine for June offers a family oriented mix of illustrations, poetry, music, stories and humor. It highlights a rich table of contents including Sweden and Norway scenes, royal life, moral tales, puzzles, health tips, and editorials. Published by Thames & Talbot, 28 Hawley Street, Boston, for $1.50 per year postpaid and available at news depots.
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Ballou’s
Sweden
Norway
Cecil
Lily
Rose
Rachael Lorent
God
Derrick Langholm
Donald Gray
Fred
Flossie
Ruthven
Victure Gallery
Thames & Talbot
Hawley Street
Boston
Mass
Kansas Exodus Fund note and color crime claim
A June Scribner writer claims the only political contribution to the Kansas Exodus Relief Fund was $100 from Vice-President Wheeler. He says no public funds were used for the alleged immigrants in Kansas and that no colored tramp was seen all winter with only one colored person convicted of crime.
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Scribney
Kansas
Wheeler
Atlantic July issue features varied fiction and critical pieces
The June Atlantic highlights Howell and Aldrich serials among top magazine fiction. It includes letters on politics, economics essays by Edward Atkinson and Prof. Shaler, Twain’s telephonic anecdote, reminiscences of Jackson, reviews of Furness King Lear, and poems by Longfellow and others. The issue, from Houghton Mifflin, offers a rich mix of literature and criticism.
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Howell
Aldrigh
Stillwater
Edward Atkinson
Boston
Angell
M. Hunt
Prof
Shaler
Harvard University
United States
Mark Twain
Jackson
Richard Grant White
Furness
Mr. Longfellow
C. F. Bates
Edgar Fawcett
Club
Houghten, Mifflin & Co
Sucessors
Houghten, Osgood & Co
Scribner's Monthly and Lippincott's Magazine in June issues
The June issues showcase a broad range of writing from Rocky Mountain Nights and Thackeray sketches to The Philadelphia Convention of 1866 and Canada’s history. Notable pieces include Scudder on William Blake, Proctor on Sunspots and panics, and Longfellow’s Old St David's at Tadnor. Peterson’s Magazine praised for steel engravings and ship of club terms offered.
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Scribner's Monthly
Rocky Mountain
New York
Suburbs
Thackeray
Florence
Isaac H. Hall
Metropolitan Museum
Richard A. Proctor
Stanley Jevons
Proctor
Schuyler
Peter the Great
Peter
Sophia
Poland
Cable
Beaconsfield
Gladstone
America
Peterson
Philadelphia
Charles J. Peterson
Chestnut Street
Cake Crumbs and Reminiscences in June Wide Awake
Sarah O. Jewett contributes Cake Crumbs with Deephaven fame followed by a Margaret J. Preston poem and a G F Barnes illustration. The issue includes Choos ing Abe Captain by James Clement Ambrose and stories from Plymouth Oak Farm and How Patty Curtis Learned to Sweep. Plus Daisy's Bust and Language of ships, serials like Five Little Peppers, poems by Clara Doty Bates and others, with illustrations and notices from D Lothrop publishers.
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Deephaven
Margaret J. Preston
Cicely
G. F. Barnes
Abe
James Clement Ambrose
Lincoln
Plymouth Oak Farm
Angeline Teal
Patty Curtis
M. L. Evans
Daisy
Mable Elwell
William H. Rideing
Bartlett
Sanborn
Benjamin
J. W. Champney
M. 2
Paul
Miltiades
Clara Doty Bates
Slade
Elson
Ella Farman
D. Lothrop & Co
Boston
Sugar’s introduction to Europe by the Saracens
The text notes sugar was unknown to ancient Greeks and Romans, reaching Europe via the Saracens. It reflects on love as needing expression more than proof, asserting love requires only the power to feel and require love.
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Europe
Duschters
Delightful monthly Baoy Land for children
The pleasant monthly Baoy Land offers simple stories and pretty pictures, praised for its charm. Published by D. Lothrop & Co. in Boston.
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D. Lothrop & Co
Boston
Drunken Texan Ranger Intervenes During Othello at Theatre
An intoxicated Texas ranger in the Austin theatre during McCullough as Othello and F B Warde as Iago drew a pistol and vowed to shoot the scoundrel for abusing Amelia. The critic noted his vow and the man was later restrained.
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Austin
McCullough
F. B. Warde
Old bachelor vows to hang rather than kneel to a woman
An old bachelor, while picking up a book with a wood cut of a man kneeling before a woman, declares he would rope his neck before kneeling. He then asks a young woman if that would be best, and she agrees it would be best for the woman.
Dickens Heir Promises Honor to Family Name
Charles Dickens the second promises to do honor to the family name. He ran one of the largest printing offices in London or Europe, published the London Dictionary and the Guide to London, and is preparing a Dictionary of the Thames. He inherits his father's love for printing offices and newspapers.
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Charles Dickens
London
Europe
French chemist shows plants absorb nitrogen from air
A distinguished French chemist reports experiments indicating plants absorb nitrogen directly from the air through leaves and roots under certain electric atmospheric and soil conditions, challenging Liebig's theory that plants cannot obtain nitrogen directly even when exposed to it.
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Liebig
Plagiarism charge clouds church sermon critique
A man named Brown attended church last Sunday and, when asked about the clergyman, said the sermon was good but the prayer sounded familiar. He alleged the prayer resembled one he had heard elsewhere, suggesting it may have been stolen.
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Brown
Young man arraigned on theft pleads guilty
A young man charged with stealing a watch pleaded guilty explaining he took the watch because a doctor had told him to take something after illness, saying he believed the watch would cure if he was bad time. The judge questioned the reasoning behind the theft.
Philadelphian’s politeness leads to wig loss in joke
An old Philadelphian lifts his hat to a young lady, but a bystander jokes that politeness has its flaws as the incident ends with the man losing his wig.
New rail tie and smart eye glass frames praised in science notes
A Philadelphia iron rail tie without bolts or drilling promises safer rails. Autotypes offer durable, high detail photos. Hungarian wine storage with venolin aims to boost exports. A sphygi gamophobic device converts pulse sounds via telephone tech for distant listening. Scrap iron to refined iron via oil fuel process could expand iron supply. Colt’s factory tests a compact steam boiler substitute for boats. Ancient London screws found in a Worcester piano reveal pre machining era. Artificial stone production via lime sand mortar heated at 150C yields bricklike cubes in hours.
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Philadelphia
Colt’s
Hartford
Worcester
London
Ternikoff
le Monde de la Science
Polyscope Aims to Light Inside the Body for Medical Exams
The article discusses an invention called the polyscope designed to illuminate interior body parts for medical examination. It notes the concept is not entirely new but promises practical use for diagnosis and prevention.
Arnold House in New Haven Still Stands Hidden Staircase Delights Visitors
The New Haven house once home to Benedict Arnold remains standing though dilapidated. A stationary shoe box once belonging to Arnold and a secret staircase with a Grepe track are features that attract attention, with the lowest section of the stair concealed in the hall and pulled into the room when needed.
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New Haven
Benedict Arnold
Arnold
Women vote counts and university results in London
The London Examiner notes gender voting gaps with sixty six municipal elections per 1000 women showing 516 voting, 48 less than men, and 14 416 of 27 949 registered women voting where contests occurred. It lists twenty nine women on London University matriculation, highlighting Alice Elizabeth Lee at Bedford College as top yet age disqualified. Also reports jockey Poor Kinns funeral in Paris with mourners in black.
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The
London Examiner
England
London University
Alice Elizabeth Lee
Bedford College
London
Paris
Man Delays Paper, Promises Poem Will Run
A Colorado man visits a local newspaper office, places his rifle in the corner, reads the editor’s poem, and after a brief exchange the editor agrees to run the piece. The man tightens his pistol belt and says he will return the next day to obtain a copy of the paper.
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Colorado
Irish woman and gate open joke from a kind gentleman
A cordial Irish quip follows a gentleman telling Kate she will reach heaven. She replies with humor that if so she will leave the gate ajar for him. Girard College is shown as an orphan institution with eight hundred seventy orphans and a total educated count of three thousand four hundred fifty four, with many attaining life distinctions.
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Kate
Mr. P. An
Girard College
Funeral Cemetery Etiquette Quip About Undertakers
A witty remark notes the awkwardness when two funerals intersect at a cemetery as one undertaker asks the other about business. The line highlights social awkwardness in a morbid setting with dry humor.
A New Kind of a Watch Case Patent Claim
An 1873 Mansfield case advertisement touts Rosa patent cases as improved yet aged in principle. It cites long use, a customer who carried one fifteen years and praises Jas. Boss patent cases with two solid gold plates and a written warranty.
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Mansfield, PA
OLNEY
Jeweler
Jas
Boss
Journal aims to record local happenings and uphold Republica ism
The Journal declares it will be a fearless advocate for what it believes to be right, serving the greatest good and resisting corruption within its party. It promises independence within partisanship and notes decades of local support as it expands facilities and enlarges its role in upcoming political contests.
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Republica Ism
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