Harper's 1896 lineup promises famed fiction and Roosevelt pieces
Harper's Magazine 1896 will feature Brisele by William Black starting in December, plus a Martian by George Machieh. It will continue Trilby successor and Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, with Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer Detective and other tales. Woodrow Wilson contributes six papers with Pyle illustrations, and Theodore Roosevelt highlights two pieces on St. Clair’s defeat and Wayne’s victory. Caspar Whitney mounts a 2000 mile snowshoe journey into British North America with musk-oxen, illustrated from his photos. Subscriptions begin with June or December numbers. orders via post office money order or draft.
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Brisele
William Black
Geo. Ton Machieh
the Martian
Trilby
Joan of Arc
Howard Pyle
Poultney Bigelow
Grefor Liberty
J. C. Woodville
St. Clair
Anthony Wayne
Theodore Roosevelt
Caspar W. Whitney
British North America
Whitney
Harper's Bazar 1896 highlights and offerings
Harper's Bazar enters its twenty-ninth year with weekly fashion plates from Sandoz Maude and Chapuis and Paris and Merlin designs. It includes a fort nightly pattern sheet, men’s fashions, a Paris letter by Kathrine DeForest, New England stories by Mrs. Gerald, and Mary E. Wilkins Jerome, plus music, outdoor life, personals, and reader questions. Subscriptions begin with the current issue. remittance by post office money order or draft to avoid loss.
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Harpers’sazar
Mazar
Sandoz
Maude
Chapuis
Paris
Merlin
New York
Our
Kathrine DeForest
Mrs. Gerald
Starla Louise Pool
New England
Mary E. Wilkins
Jerome
Harper's Weekly 1896 Preview and Subscription Details
Harper's Weekly outlines its policy for 1896 covering world events, art, literature, and drama. It notes travel reports by Julian Ralph and Richard Harding Davis, with illustrations by Rufus F. Zogbaum and studies by Frederic Remington. The issue promises editorials on sound money, a new W. D. Howells novel, a Crockett serial, and an amateur sports department. Subscription prices and mailing details follow.
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Harper's Weekly
Julian Ralph
China
Japan
West
Richard Harding Davis
Rufus F. Zogbaum
Prederic Remington
Poultney Bigelow
Kiel Canal
W. D. Howells
Warded Words From a Fragmented News Page
A patched OCR fragment references Ret Jackson to seek Dr Nan sen and hints Allison may be nominated for president at St Louis. It notes George Washington as a newspaper patron and richest American at the start of the Revolution, plus a city council vote to wage legal war on a light plant and a repeal ordinance.
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Jackson
Dr. Nansen
Allison
St. Lou
TH. Co
A Fable of Shared Wealth and Wheat in the Valley Farm
A large family farm with vast resources and a fertile river valley boosts wheat output while coal, timber, and quarries also exist. One neighboring farm U S prospers until a misapplied doctrine of specialization drains markets, leaving forests silent, mines idle, and bread ample yet unsold, causing widespread distress.
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Amas
U.S
E. Ane
Mr. E
U. S
Mr. Y
Mr. A
Mr.x
Remark on labor, industry, and political economy in a colonial setting
The passage contrasts plenty in the water with harsh labor on land. It notes mines working day and night and furnaces glowing, praising merchants as masters of political economy while farmers lack allies. On land held by A. J., laborers file in single line, booting the man before them as the process continues, ending with an unresolved note.
Old at Cripple Creek gold rush advert
Cripple Creek Colorado's famed gold district attracts hundreds as spring rush grows. The article touts abundant gold and rapid fortune making with Santa Fe Route direct access via Through Pullman sleepers and chair cars to the heart of Cripple Creek. Tickets or inquiries directed to agents or M Osgood Des Moines Iowa.
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Cripple Creek
Colorado
Santa Fe
Cam
M. Osgood
G. A
A. T
F. Ry
Des Moines
Iowa
Davis land for sale near Newton by McElroy and Eyerly
200 acres adjoining Newton to the north offered for sale by McElroy and Eyerly. They list the property as the Davis land and propose sale in whole or 40 acre lots at a bargain.
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Wale
Newton
Davis Land
McElroy & Eyerly
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Harper’s Weekly
Harper's Periodicals
Harper's Magazine
Canada
Mexico
Harper & Brothers
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W.D. Winters
E.G. McCardell
Enom
T. K. Clarkson
E. J. Miles
East Side
The
Newton Record
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the Record Publishing
Homer Galloway
M. Rodgers
Autorlows
Kaitor
Jasper County
Clarence W. Failor
Vsew
Re: Vorder
Jasper Co
Jhorge Washington
Ibe
America
Lacey
the Midland
Atlantic Coast
Brigham
Monta Fe Route
United States
Des Moines, Ia
McFarland & Son
Sping
Novety
Assole
Weewe
Wagley & Smead’s
Newton, Ia
Ammons & Allen’s
Ammons & Allen
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