Monthly Magazine 1851 Harper and Brothers advertise
A lengthy 1851 promotional notice for a monthly magazine, listing contents such as The Arctic Discovery, Lucy Cawthorn, and The Horrors of War, with portraits of Irving and Bryant. It announces sixteenth century and modern literary items, prices at three dollars a year, and distribution through agents, with Harper and Brothers of New York as publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Rogers
Wnone
A L Scovill&co
SAAE
A. L. Scovill & Co
Gothic Hall
Broadiay
New York
Plainfield
M. F. Cusine
Washington Ieving
The
Palace
Sir John Franklin
Olan
Jonathan
John Bull
Thomas Harlowe
William Penn
Dy Hepworth Dixon
Sir Thomas Moore
Margereta Moore
Joinot
Cornwall
W. Wilkie Celling
Lucy Cawthorn
London
Henry Mayhew
Henry Mathew
Fane
H. Fortineau
Jane Eccles
Edward Belwer Lytton
Ileme
Punch
Irving
Bryant
Maslin
Harper & Brothers
Improved Patent Horse Power for mills and threshers
The New Jersey Horse Power company touts an endless floor system with pulleys and a self acting brake, claiming simple design, reduced wear, and reliable action for driving saws lathes drills threshers and mills. They offer belt and thresher prices and list Newark New Jersey as the base with associated agents.
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A.D. Crane
Platt
American Institute
Pierson & CO
Orange St
Newark
N. J
Josefh
Hancrox
Natrax W. Presson
William L. Harriser
Spiritual Manifestations and Spotting Spiritual Fraud
The piece attacks clairvoyants and spirit workers who claim hidden knowledge and powers. It argues their demonstrations are deceptive and costly, leaving families starving while practitioners profit from gullible clients through organized interviews and supposed communications.
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Elair
Bowers
Rochester
Spirit
Tobeld
Dollar price for meeting spirits exposed as imposture
A historic notice denounces spiritualist séances run by Mrs. Fox and Mrs. Fish as a costly monopoly. It argues spirits select their mediums, interviewees pay a dollar per session, and underlying fraud relies on the lure of contacting lost loved ones.
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Rochester
Whittling Shingles and the Luck Debate
A dialogue in a rural setting contrasts whittling methods toward and from the self with reflections on luck. The editor argues that careful attention to small details determines outcomes, citing examples like Gripe and Dick Careless to illustrate how habit and foresight shape fortune.
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Plowhandie
John
Fiditor
Ther
Ed Tor
Sripe
Dilek
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