Harper's Magazine plans 1896 lineup of serials and authors
Harper's Magazine announces the 1896 publication line including new novels by William Black and George du Maurier, tales by Mark Twain and Langdon Mitchell, George Washington papers by Woodrow Wilson, Roosevelt illustrations, and a Caspar Whitney expedition feature. Subscriptions and distribution details for Harper Brothers are provided.
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William Black
George du Maurier
St Moon
Trilby
Joan of Arc
Orleans
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Tive
Muddlety
Langdonwye Mitchell
Octavo
Det
Richard Hardtog Davis
Mary E. Wilye
Jullien Ralph
Brander Matthews
Owen Yier
Woodrow Wilson
George Washington
Howard Pyle
Gey Btlow
R. Caton Wood- Bie
St Clair
Anthony Wayne
Theodore Roosevelt
Dutud
Caspar W. Whitney
British North America
Harper's Bazar 1806 prospectus and contents overview
Harper's Bazar announces its twenty-ninth year starting January 1806 with fashion plates from Paris, New York fashion summaries, a cut-and-make pattern section, children and men's wear, and literary pieces by Mary Louise Pool and Mary E. Wilkins. Includes departments on music, the outdoors, personals, and reader correspondence with editor responses. One year subscription price listed.
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Harper’s Bazar
Flode
Bazar
Sandoz Baudo God Chapuie
Paris
Jorin
New York
Katharine de Forest
Gerald
Mary Louise Pool
New England
Fife
Mary & Wilkins
Jerome
Kentucky Post Reporter Praises Dr Williams Pills
Judge John M. Rice of Louisa Kentucky recounts a six year illness from rheumatism affecting his liver kidneys and nerves. After years with little hope he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People for restoring his health and life. The pills available from Dr Williams Medical Co Schenectady New York at 50 cents a box or six boxes for 230.
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Covington, Ay
Louisa
Lawrence County
Kentucky
Sixteenth Judicial District
Frankfort
Washington
Kentucky Post
Hice
John
Hot Springs
Ark
Waukeshaw
Wis
Williams
The Phantom City and the Lost City of Cibolo Mirage
A narrator recounts a perilous 19th century expedition with Old Dave Handy to find a legendary Golden City in Navajo land. Mirage visions repeated thrice as four companions vanished chasing the shimmering towers. the narrator survived, forever doubting the city’s existence while others seek the elusive City of Gold.
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Navajo
Golden City
Navajo Land
Cibolo
Navajo Country
Dave Handy
Dave
Apache Jack
Land of Wonder
Jack
Santa Fe
Old Dave
Wo Mountain
Old Cave
Siren City
Charlie Branzil
Gold
Glass eye note found with watch after eye test ruse
A Pennsylvanian line reports that after a routine eye examination for section men, a paper parcel arrived to the eye inspector containing a glass eye a silver watch and a decayed note signed Anthony Driscoll claiming a ruse to fake blindness.
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Pensylvania Company
Pittsburg Dispatch
Jerry Sullivan
Dominick Cody
Danny Doherty
Anthony Driscoll
Nightly vagabonds haunt the city as old residents recall
Fire Warden Krenz recalls a 76 year old wanderer named Old Hank and many early townsfolk including Sam McCoy and W B Cook. He mentions a livery stable run by McCoy and a killing at Lacon. The piece also notes New York pearl button makers finding thicker clam shells along the Kankakee river and praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatic pain. It ends with a warning about lodge and church members who beat others and calls for reform.
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Calaboose
Krenz
Old Fallow
Henry
W. BE. Cook
Sam McCoy
B. Yeager
Henry Watercott
Joe Herry
George Ball
French Kate
Republican
Lacon
P.M. Janney
Geo Scott
Marshal Fogel
Devyalon
Mr Krenz
Hank
New York
Kankakee River
Easton
White Bronze Monuments Praised Amid Turbulent Marble Costs
A letter from the Bronze Company to agent G. M. Locke cites dim marbles and pricey granite shafts. White Bronze monuments are praised for durability with testimonials from buyers in Moo dina Theresa Guilford Connellsville and more.
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Bronze’ Company
Henry
G. M. Locke
Cemetery Corporation
Moodina
N. Y
August Kissell
Theresa
David Dorman
Guilford
Wm Wiehra
Connellsville
Mother Earth
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills Ad
An advertisement claims catarrh stems from impure blood and cannot be cured locally. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood to remove the cause, strengthens the system, and prevents pneumonia diphtheria and typhoid fever. Hood's Pills are touted as a preferred remedy.
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Hood
Biography of George Washington in Harper's 1896 issue
A Harper's Magazine feature by Professor Wood of Princeton on Washington's birth era. The January installment surveys colonial conditions with emphasis on Virginia and includes the earliest Washington portrait and five Howard Pyle drawings among illustrations.
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George Washington
Professor Wood
Princeton
Harper's Magazine
Virginia
Washington
Howard Pyle
New Jersey Spinster Chooses Chaperon For Engagement
In a New Jersey town a 62 year old spinster announces engagement to a 60 year old man. To avoid shocking proprieties she brings a 30 year old widow as chaperon during a visit at her country residence. The case highlights social scrutiny and Mrs Grundy in action.
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New Jersey
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