New Native Ad Policy Promises Honest Goods
The New Native declares it will not publish ads unless truthful and backed by the goods. Advertisers must present reliable representation, assuring readers that advertised items are genuine and worthy of patronage.
Groceries and General Merchandise in Metlakatla Alaska
A listing notes a store in Metlakatla Alaska selling fresh fruit confectioneries soft drinks and agent Air-O-Lite gasoline lamps and supplies. It mentions a post card photographer portrait enlarging service as part of the offerings.
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Metlakatla
Alaska
The Origin of America's Cup and Steers Brothers Tale
The article recalls the New York Yacht Club’s 1841 start aboard the Gimcrack and the 1851 launch of the schooner America by Commodore Stevens and the Steers brothers. It notes America’s victorious voyage to win the Queen Victoria cup and a humorous England incident where Marquis of Anglesea calls to see the designer, George Steers, not the owner, causing the designer's triumph and the brothers’ departure from the vessel.
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New York
Early
John C. Stevens
Gimcrack
Hoboken
Southwest Spit
Stevena
New York Yacht Club
Isle of Wight
England
George Steers
William H. Brown
East Twelfth Street
Steers
Marquis of
Anglesea
Waterloo
Stevens
Steers Brothers
Baltic
New York Post
Money Boxes Through the Ages and Their Thrift Role
A brief note traces money boxes from 1585 pottery and clay cartons to later metal forms. It recalls an ornate earthware cottage with a narrow money slit and a difficult withdrawal, describing the cottage as an unmatched lockup investment.
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Glasgow Herald
The Kinds of Men and a Witty Exchange
The piece contrasts true greatness with mediocrity. Warburton’s distinction urges leaving others with a good opinion of you. A jailhouse exchange features a sympathetic old lady lamenting a convict's fate, who says his wife may suffer, as he confesses to bigamy.
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Warburton
Lacon
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