Ballou's Monthly September issue advertised
Ballou's Monthly for September is promoted as a marvel of goodness and interest with a lead illustrated article A Wonderful Sight and a variety of engravings stories poems and household topics. It lists many contents and notes a price of 1.50 a year or 15 cents a copy from Thames & Talbot Boston with widespread sale locations.
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Ballou's
Ballou
Oxford
Black Nuldah
A. E
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Ruthven
Thames & Talbot
Hawley Street
Boston
Popular Science Monthly September 1879 overview
The issue reviews Spiritualism as a scientific question with Wundt replying to Ulrich, a satirical yet strong argument. It also covers Dr Oswald on the Serpent Charm, Lyman on novelty in patents, Robson on the house fly, Sir Henry Thompson on foods, Beard on a remarkable coincidence, Bain on The Classical Controversy, Poisson on the vanilla plant, Richardson on chloral and narcotics, and a major piece by W Blake on spontaneous andimitative crime. A portrait of Barker, Spencer notices, and other science items conclude with notices and miscellany.
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Popular Science Monthly
W. Wundt
Leispsie
Ulrich
Halle
Slade
Germany
Ulrici
Wundt
Oswald
Oliver E. Lyman
M. H. Robson
Sir Henry Thompson
George M. Beard
Bain
Poisson
Richardson
W. Blake
Maudsley
George S P. Barker
American Scientific Association
Herbert Spencer
New York
D. Appleton & Co
Compass the mischief maker earns odd nickname
A young troublemaker is nicknamed Compass after frequently being teased. His antics at school and neighborhood antics draw wary laughter as locals recollect his habit of getting into scrapes and clever escapes.
Wide Awake for September Exquisite Frontispiece and Childrens Stories
The September issue features Miss L. B. Trumphrey's frontispiece for Miss Brown's Where the Brook and River Meet, plus Fright of the Beehive by Margaret Isytinge. It includes How Umbrellas are Made in Philadelphia by Mary Wager Fisher, Ti Si Poppaty by Katharine Hayson, Little Titian's Palette by Mrs. Margaret J. Preston, Our American Artists No. LX on Samuel Colman, plus serials The Dogberry and St Olave's. Notable pieces are Children at Newport with twelve pictures by Humphrey and the Babyland Classic Tom Thumb by Mrs. Clara Doty Bates illustrated by J. G. Francis. Price two dollars yearly.
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L. B. Trumphrey
Miss Brown
Margaret Isytinge
Philadelphia
Mary Wager Fisher
Katharine Hayson
Margaret J. Preston
Titian
Mr. Benjamin
Samuel Colman
St. Olave’s
Jingles Gooding
Don Quixote Jr
Newport
Margery Deane
Miss Humphrey
Tom Thumb
Clara Doty Bates
J. G. Francis
D. Lothrop & Co
Boston
Mass
Golden Hours for September Feature Highlights
The issue presents Bella and Master Muff in a pretty illustration, Kate Hamilton’s chapter 1X of How the Buttoned Boots Marched, and Charlotte Yemze’s historical portion. Dr. Wentworth shares Wesleys anecdotes while Bishop Wiley recounts a Canton China visit. Included are poems, music with owl dom, and Grandmother Merit’s Corner, making the number appealing.
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Bella
Muff
Kate Hamilton
Charlotte Yemze
Dr. Wentworth
Wesleys
Bishop Wiley
Canton
China
Merit
St Nicholas for September delights young readers with multiple tales
The September issue offers eight illustrated stories including Three Crews and a Crew and A Run After Swordfish, plus Bob's Missionary Work and Pennsylvanian child-life episodes. It features Louis Napoleon life history portraits, an article on Faience D'Oiron, On Wheels, and The Frolicsome Fly. Serial installments Frank R Stockton's A Jolly Fellowship and Susan Coolidge's Eyebright entice, with anticipation for next month.
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Bob
Florida
Pennsylvania
Hopkins
Frank R. Stockton
Susan Coolidge
Living Age and Appleton Journal Feature Summer Reading Plan
The Living Age offers a yearly plan with 52 numbers of 64 pages each at 8.80, or 10.50 for a year of any American monthlies or weeklies, postpaid. Appleton’s Journal September issue opens Mrs Annie Edwards new serial Vivian the Beauty set in Germany with an English girl and guardian. Karl Blind’s Russia papers are highlighted along with a Thackeray interview by John Esten Cooke and gossipy notes on Madame Vigee Le Brun and Venice by Charlotte Adams.
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Worthies
Norwich
Edinburgh Review
Adolphe Adam
Saint Evremond
Gertrude
New Quarterly Review
Sarah de Beringer
Jean Ingelow
Globe
Queen
Littell & Co., Publishers
Appleton
Annie Edwards
Archie Lovell
Vivian
Germany
Styde Park
Karl Blind
John Esten Cooke
Thackeray
Richmond
Madame Vigee le Brun
Charlotte Adams
Venice
James Payn
Trollope and trench art featured in monthly review
The article discusses Anthony Trollope, contrasts trench and English paintings favoring the latter, continues the Besant and Rice novel The Seanyside, and answers Matthew Arnold on Wordsworth. It also notes editorials, new book reviews, and current topics. Appleton's Journal is a monthly publication, 25 cents per issue or $3 yearly. Sprat and TLerring are the nicknames for the Prince of Wales' sons among their messmates.
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Anthony ‘Trollope
Besant and Rice
Matthew Arnold
Wordsworth
Appleton
Pleasant Street Churches Directory
City directory lists multiple churches with pastors and service times. Evangelical Pleasant Street shows Rev Bucks at 1:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday School mornings. German Evangelical Emanuel Oak Street lists Prof Huclater with 10:80 a.m. and 7 p.m. services and Sunday School. John’s Union Street Rev Aollmenter services 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday School 2 p.m. German Reform Williams Street Rev Wernley services 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday School 1:30 p.m. Methodist Embury Exchange South of Williame Rev G S Young services 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Presbyterian Second Exchange Street J Giffen pastor services 11:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday School noon. Presbyterian Third German Exchange Street South Pleasant Rev E A Elfeld services 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Baptist Stephenson Street West of Cherry Dr Cooley pastor services 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday School.
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Pleasant Street
West of Exchange
W. HH. Bucks
Emanuel Oak Street
Pleasant
Huclater
Union Street
Corner State Road
Williame Street
Corner Union
Key
Wernley
Lu A. i
Methodist Episcopal
Embury
Exchange Street
Williame
Young
Stephenson St
Northeast Corner
Cherry
A. W. Jewett
Methodist Episcopal—German
Chicago
Corner Spring
Hiller
Presbyterian—First
Presbyterian—Second—Exchange
J. Giffen
Presbyterian—Third—German— Exchange
Secor Pleasant
E. A. Elfeld
St Joseph
Wil- Hames St
W of Exchange
O. L. Kalvelage
St Mary’s Irigh Union
Sts of Mary
Mangan
Baptist- Stephenson
Cooley
Trains Schedules Mention Day Pass and Freight Times
Railway timetable fragment lists day pass departures from Freeport and Milwaukee with arrival times, night services, and freight slots. Includes westbound trains to Racine and Chicago routes, with several amid weekend exceptions and varied morning and evening windows.
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Learve
Freeport
Mil
Racine
Milwaukee
Rkstol
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