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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1869
Page
3
A fragmented 19th century miscellany references legal figures, a shopman and calf skin, a boastful painter, a lament over poor behavior at concerts, a new ship named America, and notices from Littell's Living Age and The American Farmer. Includes notices about wood cutting and property tied to Escouba and Chaddeaud estates.
A verbose rural weekly advertises its broad range including agriculture horticulture dairying rural architecture domestic economy literature and news It claims national reach eastern western and northern circulation and highlights editorial talent and practical science content with subscriptions offered at 3 a year to clubs of ten for 250 per copy specimens mailed free to agents in Rochester New York.
An 1869 advertising notice for Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine and four reviews, detailing pricing for single and combined subscriptions, club discounts, and premiums for new subscribers. Includes postage rates to the United States, back numbers availability, and ordering instructions from Fulton Street publishers.
A brief note clarifying weights and measures standards recognized under United States law. It outlines official measurement definitions and regulatory framework guiding commerce. Government agencies enforce accuracy in weights and measures across retail and trade, ensuring fairness for consumers and businesses.
The notice extols Scientific American as a premier weekly journal with engravings of inventions in science and art. It invites farmers and professionals to subscribe, promises valuable advice and substantial savings, lists prices for yearly and multi copy options, and notes specimen copies and Munn & Co address in New York.
An 1860s era prospectus for The Land We Love by Gen D H Hill notes widespread distribution across the South with monthly issues, seeks talented writers, pledges no weak articles, and promises engravings and a record of Southern soldier heroism and wit. Published in Charlotte by Hill Lewin & Co, subscription three dollars yearly in advance.
A notes page lists an authoress of several works contributing a story in a month and mentions retained writers. It mentions O Fogy papers continuing, a double fashion clause, and that Monat Cortacrs offers unique magazine designs for ladies. Also advertised are music from Godey’s, horticultural health content, and engravings reviewed for originality with colored department designs.
A historical notice details pricing for multiple copies over one year, starting at one copy for 3.00 and scaling to eleven copies at 21.00, with extra copies for the club organizer. Named recipients include Canon Addrews I A Gooey N E Corner and a club setup on Sixth and Chestnut Streets in Philadelphia.
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