Vote to rally for Democrats at Columbia meeting
The Lexington Herald urges a large Lexington county attendance at a Democratic ratification meeting in Columbia on the 7th with Bayard and Vance speaking. It advocates vigorous, even aggressive campaign tactics, mock cavalry, and intimidation of Radicals, warning of countermeasures if needed. It describes local leadership and festive, if menacing, preparations for the political event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard
Vance
Hampton
Butler
D. J. Griffith
Executive Committee
Lexington
Columbia
Abbeville
Chamberlain
South Carolina
Petersons Magazine October Issue Promises Rich Content
Petersons Magazine comes out in great force for October featuring The Rescue a thrilling story by Mrs Mary V Spencer a double sized colored steel plate of fashions two colored patterns a Babys Afghan and embroidering handkerchiefs exquisite engravings include a Summer Episode a powerful story by Mrs BR Sheffey Peters The Maid of Muhlen and a Marietta Holley tale Premiums and club discounts offered Specimens sent free to interested subscribers address Chas Petergon 306 Chestnut street Philadelphia Pa
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Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Bachelor’s Fate and Spring Blossom Cure Ad
A satirical verse promotes Bachelor’s Bliss and Spring Blossom cure priced at 1 dollar and 50 cents. It suggests wives provide relief when indigestion disturbs rest, framing domestic remedies as a safeguard for bachelor life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchus
Venus
Ballou's Monthly Magazine for October features Tangier sketch
The leading article is an illustrated Tangier piece by a U S Navy engineer aboard the Mediterranean station. Read about Tangier Morocco Honolulu Ceylon Great Salt Lake and other items. The issue includes nautical tales and poetry, with music Cradle Song and stories for young readers. Published by Thames & Talbot Boston at 1.50 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballou’s
Tangier
Morocco
United States Navy
Mediterranean
Ballou
W. Jr. Macy
Nantucket
William 170 Homes
Australia
Utah
Ruthven
Thames & Talbot
Lawley Street
Boston
Mass
Black Tip marked children’s shoe toes guide buyers
Advertised footwear directs shoppers to check for the A. I. T. Co. Black Tip trade mark on shoe toes. It notes the emblem “Trade Mark A. 8” with “0” always on the front of the tip for authenticity.
Robboin's Reef Light Marine Portrait on Steel
The item describes a marine view titled Robboin's Reef Light, New York Harbor, rendered on steel. It lists contents from a book or catalog including portraits, poetry, fiction, and notices, noting subscription terms and prices for a periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robboin
Fa Ruskin
John Ruskin
Alread
Wordsworth
Austin Dole
Church
William Bick
Tom Taylor
Thomas Hugh
W. Www
Street
New York
Crary
R. Pelton
The Nursery Boston subscription appeal for young readers
The Nursery Publishing Company invites subscriptions for its children's periodical from 36 Broomfield Street Boston. The first issue features Sandwich Island Sports Old Stories set to music and charming color illustrations including Sweet Summer's Gone. New attractions are promised for the coming year.
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the Nursery
The
Nursery Publishing Company
Sandwich Island Sports
Publihers
Broomfield Street
Boston
The Little Folks Reader Advertisement
The Little Folk's Reader found in every household offers attractive September issue with lovely pictures short stories and easy words. Published by D Thorpe & Co Boston for seventy five cents a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. 4Othrop & Co
Boston
St Nicholas October issue ends seventh volume binding in two parts
The October St Nicholas completes its seventh volume and will be bound in two parts. It features Louisa May Alcott’s Jack and Jill ending, Noah Brook’s The Fairpoint Nine, EH TI two part record The Naughtiest Day of My Life, and five complete short tales. It includes essays, poems, and illustrations by various artists, plus reviews and The Atlantic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lewis
Garret
Hap
Annie A. Preston
Alfred Brennan
Ludovick
S.A. Rankin
Zack
Emma L. Plympton
W. P. Smedley
Charity Carter
Sarah J. Pritchard
Asl
Ernest Ingersoll
Hermann Faber
Susan Anna Brown
Olive Thorne Miller
October Wide Awake contents preview
Opened issue highlights a mix of children stories poems and illustrated pieces. Notable items include The Good Fairy Know How by Mrs Christine Chaplin Brush The Boy That Was Too Beautiful Part II and The Lost Diamond Snuff-Box by Isabella I Hopkins plus Sam Thompson's Horsemanship and a Capt James B Eads sketch. Includes engraver Mr Anthony portrait and The Children's Orchestra exercise song. Only $2 a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Chaplin Brush
Lucia
Chase Bell
American Artists
Anthony
Roche
Conhas
Rt Lewis
Clara Doty Bates
Hansell
Louis
Spring Blossom Cure Ad From Foster Milburn Co
Advertisement promotes Spring Blossom by Foster Milburn & Co of Buffalo as a remedy for stomach disorders and biliousness. The copy notes price at 1 dollar and 50 cents and uses ornate phrasing about the indigent world and the vain Goldsmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster, Milburn & Co
Buffalo
Lippincott's Magazine October Highlights and Studies
The October issue opens with A Chapter of American Exploration by William Hi Rideing detailing Major Power's perilous Colorado canyon journey with illustrations. Seven Weeks a Missionary by Louise Coffin Jones recounts Hawaii experiences shedding light on native life. A pungent paper on Americans Abroad by Alain Gore critiques US travel habits and attitudes. Mrs Helen Campbell concludes Studies in the Slums with a real life tale. Horseracing in France is surveyed by L Lejeune with a panoramic history. Glimpses of Portugal and the Portugese appears, plus Roger the French tenor via Mrs Hogre. The serial Adam and Eve advances, with short stories by Ouida, poems by Philip Rourke Marston and Dora Reed Goodale, and various Monthly Gossip and Literature items.
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Lippincott’s
William Hi. Rideing
Colorado
Louise Coffin Jones
Hawaii
Alain Gore
Europe
Helen Campbell
L.lejeune
France
Portugal
Portugese
Scribner to Publish Rich November Number
Scribner celebrates its tenth anniversary with a November issue packed with four large engravings by Cole and works by other noted engravers. The issue features an essay on Whitman by Stedman, a Gladstone study by a MP, a piece on the Bordentown Bonapartes, a Miller life sketch, Vedder critique, a Mobile Bay battle account tied to Farragut statue by St Gaudens, and Tableaux tips with illustrations. It also includes early chapters of Peter the Great as Ruler and Reformer and Tiger Lily, plus a few as yet unannounced features.
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Charles C. Ward
Burns
Suare
Dobson
Jean Frimcois Millet
France
ILCC
Bunner
New York City
Seaside Lawn
Gibson
Vanderhoof
New South
Sidney Lanier
Northwest
Washington Gladden
New York
Theodore H. Mead
Philip Rourke Marston
George W. Cable
Holland
Tanner
Europe
Scribner
Cole
Whitman
Stedman
Gladstone
Bordentown
N. J
Miller
Spring Blossom Medicine for Biliousness and Headache
A historical advertisement touts Spring Blossom as a superior remedy for biliousness indigestion and sick headache. The price is listed as 1 dollar and 50 cents.
The Genius of Hawthorne: A Praiseful Sketch by H Stoddard
Lt H Stoddard lauds Nathaniel Hawthorne for imaginative writing and deep character analysis. He praises Hawthorne as a poet in spirit, notes his delicate yet masculine sensibility, and credits his prose style as unmatched among American writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
Hamlet
Ondine
Lt. H. Stoddard
Tremor Triggers Avalanche at Schnebelberg in St.Gall
An earthquake like event in the Swiss canton of St.Gall near wuarien caused a mountain to shed its Schnebelberg summit and trigger a massive stones and earth avalanche into the Schnebelwald wood in the Murgthal. Nearby workers cut trees to avert catastrophe while the valley echoed with a deafening artillery-like boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Wuarien
Canton
St.Gall
Schnebelberg
Murgthal
France Dictionary to Cover Eleventh to Thirteenth Century
A dictionary of France, planned in ten volumes, will cover words from the 11th to 13th centuries. The first volume has appeared after thirty years of labor and a cost of $70,000. The government contributes $30,000 and will distribute 200 copies to libraries and colleges.
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France
Senator Cameron's New Man S100 in Washington
A description notes S100 as one of the largest and most handsome in Washington, highlighting the senator's new appointee or associate in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Cameron
Washington
What Causes Asparagus Shoots to Curl and Wilt
An Iowa grower explains crooked and curled asparagus shoots arise from injury as they push through soil. Raking beds, digging with forks, or careless cutting bruise a side and halt growth. Careful spring digging and raking, plus gentle cutting, prevent woody worthless shoots and preserve May harvests.
Journal pledge to faithful Republican, local record
The JOURNAL proclaims it will be a reliable local record and fearless advocate for what it believes to be right. It notes it works for the greatest good, remains partisan but condemns corruption, and invites broad Republican cooperation during a politically intense year in Stephenson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson County
A Sharp Race and the Armenians in a Stereotype
A fragment praises a racial stereotype alleging Armenians share heavy build features and a fixed saying on their palm while labeling them as retentive and acquisitive. It includes a quoted Rothschild claim about Jews and Armenians in a global exchange and wealth transfer, asserting belief in the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothschild
Stalwart Republicans urged to recruit new subscribers
A call to loyal Republicans to spread SOUND REPUBLICAN DOCTRINE by gathering names of friends and neighbors to become new subscribers. The appeal emphasizes active participation and outreach without naming specific targets or dates. The language reflects a partisan effort to grow readership and support.
Local Happenings Correspondence Sought by County Observers
Correspondence from responsible parties about county happenings is welcomed and valued for publication. Readers are invited to share timely notes on community events, developments, and notable activities within the county.
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Constance Fenimore Woolson
W. H. Bishop
Detmold
William James
Henry James
James Henry Haynie
Tyler
Richard Grant White
England
New England
Whittier
Aldrich
Robert Louis Stevenson
Helen Barron Bostwick
I. Oppenheim
Francis Ekin Allison
Atlantic
Ireeport
BANKS
First National Bank
United States
B. C. B. Bidwell
Gxo
F. Deforest
the Second National Bank
Freeport
Thompson Wilcoxon
Jacob Krohn
F. W. Hanne
Davispd Neidigh
John H. Adams
Michael Lawyer
Alfred H. Wisx
John Keneggy
A. Riefsnider
Ejohn H. Addams
L. W. Gairaxy
W. H. Taggart
Munn’'s
Court House
Kingsley & Mills
Dentists
W. S. Caldwell
Wilcoxon Opera House
Stephenson Street
Hiram Shons
Orange
Wille
LF Kleckner
T, Green
R. Pelck
D. B, Schulte
Stephenson
Western Star
C.C.F
Odd-Fellow’s
W. W.krape
Geo. Lowis
True & Co
Augusta
Maine
Agen
Sample &Co
Marshall, Mi
Ong Beeremay
Portland
Journal Office
the Journal
van Buren St
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