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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1869

Page

3

Farewell note from Editor J O Nixon of the Crescent

J O Nixon announces the Crescent ceasing publication and transferring business to the New Orleans Times under publisher C A Weed. He expresses gratitude to friends, pledges continued journalistic ties with the Times, and asks readers to support the new arrangement for Louisiana’s prosperity.

the Crescent New Orleans Trns C. A. Weed Louisiana Tres New Orleans Crescent J. O. Nixon

Pilgrim Preacher Delivers Odd Sermon at Cottonwood Station

A traveling preacher from the States speaks to about two hundred bull teamsters ranch men and prospectors at Cottonwood Station. He claims a born again experience and teaches salvation while recounting a distant past throwing stones at birds. He envisions souls rising at the final reckoning as doodlebugs emerge.

Virginia City Enterprise Cal White Pine Cottonwood Station States Ingecanny Wabash Gabriel

Texs-It Is Confidently Predicted Rail Links Through Texas

It is confidently predicted that three branches of the National Pacific Railroad, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, will eventually be built through Texas. The article extols Texas as a great future hub and lauds the state’s progress and potential in this grand railroad scheme.

Texs National Pacific Railroad Atlantic and Pacific Oceana Texas

Rural New Yorker described as leading national weekly journal

The Rural New Yorker is praised as a large weekly national journal with extensive departments on agriculture horticulture sheep husbandry and more. It boasts top editors and contributors including noted planters and scholars and offers practical scientific and entertaining content for $3 a year or $2.50 per copy with club discounts.

Rural New Yorker Runa Specimens &c Moore Rochester N. Y

Littell's Living Age describes its enlarged weekly issues

The notice promotes Littell's Living Age a weekly 52 number magazine with 3000 plus octavo pages yearly. It cites scholars and historians as contributors, highlights reviews and essays across literature science biography and politics, and offers a $3 yearly price with free postage plus a free extra copy for club subscriptions.

Littell Justice Story Kent Adams Sparks Prescott Bancroft Ticknor H. W. Beecher Wade

British Periodicals Subscriptions and Premiums for 1869

A notice detailing subscription options for The London Quarterly Review The Edinburgh Review The Westminster Review and The North British Review with pricing clubs discounts premiums and back numbers The publisher lists rates for four Reviews one Review Blackwood's and two more and outlines post and back-number policies plus offers for new subscribers and back sets including the Farmers Guide by Stephens Norton and related publications at specified prices and postages.

Great Britain Blackwood’s Blackwood United States Tur Leox Anp Scort Pratasma Co Fulton St N. Y

Weights and Measures Recognition by U S Law

The text notes official recognition of weights and measures as defined by United States law. It cites statutory authority and standards for weighing devices and measurement accuracy. The statement emphasizes legal framework and compliance requirements for commerce and trade.

Godey’s Lady's Book and Magazine Prospectus

An advertisement announces monthly contributions by Tae Canareet or Lapis Macatees with a retained corps of writers. It touts the Lady's Book as superior, featuring fashion plates, drawing lessons, music, children's culture, horticulture and health content, and exclusive color prints in Lapie’s Fancy Work Department.

Omersar, Moate Godey’s

Book Club Pricing List With Addresses

A price table lists multiple subscriptions for one year from one to twelve copies. It includes per-copy amounts and extra copies for organizers, with a Philadelphia address given as LA Guerr N EB Corner Sixth and Cheatont Streets.

la, Guerr, N. EB Sixth and Cheatont Streets Philadelphia

The Land We Love Magazine Advertisement

An advertisement for The Land We Love by Gen C B Hill promotes the periodical as the South’s cheapest magazine. It reports a circulation reaching twelve thousand in its first year, wide reach across territories and most states, and pledges writers, engravings, and illustrations. It notes publication in Obata North Carolina with subscription details and rates.

THE United States Worthington & Lewis American Farmer Office Baltimore Evorep Tom Lrexstone Obata North Carolina Hill tewia _ Terus Dollace

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