Puzzling Almanac puzzles and contests rise in Newark items
A collage of word puzzles atears from Newark papers with mail-in contests, acrostics and riddles. Mentions Mercury unknown organizers, prizes and rules plus notes on contributors and a new puzzlemaster Mr H R Devine Ranger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottstown
Penn
New York City
Ranger
Wil Dexter
Brazil
Newark Nimr
Ibet Bubs
Marner
Gift
Mouenament
Bayle
Qompetisidfaust
Taple
Eicenes
Newark
Ares -Press
Adonis
Household Journal
Hyacinthus
Newark Quartette
Dame Bumbr
Barnyard
Reece Bolmégugdi
Maud Dynn
Rhobmatlam
Hope Ai
Xeoolva
H. RB. Devine
Testorarae to be shown by those tackling PAU alii voext week
The Union League Club of Chicago hosted a banquet for congressmen and public men including Logan Henderson Cannon Adame Dunham Finerty and ex governor Oglesby. Discussion centered on the Mississippi Canal and railroad freight, with emphasis on waterways as a national objective for cheaper transport and broader regional benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pau Alii
Sanator
TSV
Peakissippi
Atlantic
St Louis
Atlantic Coast
Chicago
Lowa
Minnesota
Wisconesh
Pennsylvania
New England
New York
Diggie
Mississippi Canal
Free sample of Brown's Expectorant offered at Powell’s Drug Store
Sample free of charge at Dr Powell's drug store for Brown's Expectorant. It claims to cure coughs hoarseness whooping cough and consumption in early stages. Described as scientific and pleasant to take with no harm. Regular size bottles priced 60 cents and 1 dollar. Card notes february.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs Powall
Brown
Bor Aale
Dr's’ Powell Cits
A. H. Zimmierman
Dr Bosanto
Literary Notes on Christmas Harper's and 1884 serial plans
The excerpt reviews December Harper's Magazine as a forerunner of 1884 serials like E. P. Roe's Nature's Serial Story and William Black's Judith Shakespeare with illustrations. It praises The Century, discusses Ech oes from the city of Angela, mentions poems and current themes, and notes N ovember-December issues of Saint Nicholas and other periodicals with emphasis on new novels, essays, and pricing. It highlights William S. Thames's Belle of Australia and previews Mr Thomas's California 1845 experiences, plus topics on currency and banking and political economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Magazine
Nature
E. P. Roe
Gibson and Dielman
William Black
Judith Shakespeare
Abbey
Devonshire
Angela
California
Nicholas
Bose
All Magazine
Damatife Lake
William SB
Thames
Australia
Thoms
Stanley Jevons
F. R. B.yino
Juitaverald Publiser
Lafay
Solak Politic
Government control and financial reform topics feature in December North American Review
The excerpt highlights contents on money history and standards, metallic money, telegraph control, sub treasury evils, overproduction, naval defenses, railroad time standards, and morality without religion. Plus an ad for Dr Bosan' cough syrup, church dedication notes, a governor thanksgiving dispute, and stock of 17,000 envelopes for sale with or without printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Review
Gardner G. Hubbard
Telegraph
J. Laughlin
Harvard University
Henry George
W.B. Frantini
Leonard Waldo
Yale College Observatory
United States
BP. A. Kider
A. A. Hodge
Princeton College
LaFayette Place
New York
New Episcopal Church Parsonage Under Construction
A handsome parsonage for the pastor of the Catholic church near Third and Market Streets shows local munificence from the daughters of the late Robert Davis. J Saggera and Son mason work, John S. Henseler of Peoria for framing, and the Renaud brothers on painting, create a cathedral like edifice with a vestibule audience room for 200, and ornamented cedar ceilings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Jon
Robert Davis
Law
Guyer
J. Saggera
Nddése Igpice
Goldesoe
Market Street
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Benty Republic
Outel
Addroxs
His
Meister
Phiadaiphil Partei
New Orleans
Toubiaroat
R. Jefesky
Alette Somerville
Donvér
Europe
Duncannon
Onda
Phila
Simon
England
Aspiio
Parsiaha
Romulus
Alex. Dumas
Whitcomb
Rena
Qamdoueaste
Giarper
Expres
Chicaxo
Cole
Furniture Headquarters
Mammoth New Store
Adama Street
Peoria
T. Olson
Taylor, Wis
Georgia
East Park Row
Snyder
Henry
Ss. L. Gill
Fulton Street
Peoria, Il
Kap,rain
Henry, Illinois
Edwards Street
Illinois
Slygh & Powell
Henry, Ill
A. C. Weis
Piano Gorgan
Ma C Weis
O.W Carroll
Wren
Henry 8
H. H. Kirghman
Watchmaker & Jeweler
Exposition
Montgomery Ward & CO
Wabash Avenue
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