Scientific American and American Agriculturist Advertisements
Historical snippet advertises Scientific American and American Agriculturist publications from 19th century. Mentions Tenth Volume starting January 1845, topics include engravings, patents, machinery, farming, and household topics. Subscriptions priced at various rates with prepayment and club offers. Names include publishers at 87 Park Row New York and references to English or German editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Advertising rates and terms for Seattle Gazette
Seattle Gazette announces terms per annum in advance four hundred dollars, single copy price, and advertising rates. One square ten lines or less costs two fifty, each subsequent insertion one dollar, with fifty percent deduction for monthly advertisers. Legal ads must be prepaid, legal tender taken at market value.
The Children of the Battle Field Prize Poem by Clark
A prize poem on Sergeant Houraron of Portville New York who died at Gettysburg is celebrated with music by James G Clark and a forthcoming sheet form with a lithograph of his three children. The poem recalls a soldier’s prayer to Farner guard the soldier's wife.
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Philadelphia Christian Commission
Houraron
Portville
N. Y
Gettysburg
Clark
Farner
Farnum
Gettyaburg
Mem'ry
Farhan
New York
Pennsylvania
Georgia
American Union
London
Paria
Jeffersyn Davis
Prn
Fernando Wood
Copperheads
North
Davis
Wood
Benedict Arnold
Aaron Burr
United States
Mr. Wood
Richmond
Sharper's Weekly
Friends of Slavery
Friends of Freedom
Wen
America
Virginia
Sierman
Anarchy
Tyre
Such a Ratter and a Desert Dream in One Page
A humorous tale of Nip the terrier and a market rat ends in a comical chase and a milkman exchange. The piece shifts to African desert feasibility, recounting French artesian wells, palm groves, and a hoped route via Timbuctoo. It then notes a Walker's River dog performing tasks and a sergeant’s brave amputation without fear.
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Jeet
Flora Temple
Dog
Rat
Desert
Sahara
Agiers
Timbucto
Aleria
Anecdote of a Daughter of Cassius M. Clay
A Brooklyn Union reader recounts a Kentucky episode where Cassius M. Clay’s daughter confronts a would‑be thief at her family home. She fires a pistol when he reappears, scattering the intruder as he flees on foot, and the tale ends with the heroine and her family’s fate.
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Cassius M. Clay
John Gilpin
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