Turner and Gillett Buy Turner's Paintings in Studio Visit
The penniless inventor Gillett visits Joseph Turner in his studio seeking landscape pictures. Turner names three prices for canvases and, after intrigue and banter, agrees to sell one thousand pounds worth and offers more works at Turner’s own price. They become friends through the encounter.
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Gillett
Appleton
London
Tle
Mulready
Turner
Claude Lorraine
England
Peggy
Artlst
Lila
Eaid
Gaillott
Napoleon III macaroni shapes for soup surprise grocer
A Parle grocer offers for sale macaroni stamped with Napoleon III imagery instead of ordinary alphabet letters. As the pasta swells, the profile including nose and mustache becomes visible, presenting a startling relief of the late emperor.
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Napoleon III
Liver Pills for Bilious and Digestive Ailments
An old advertisement touts Dr. C. McLane’s Liver Pills as effective for liver afflictions, bilious complaints, dyspepsia, and headaches, claiming superiority as a laxative before or after quinine and warning against imitation products. Sold widely through druggists with wax seals and signatures on wrappers.
Hiepers Bazar Illustrated in Harper's Monthly
Natives of the Piedmont region and strict household matters are featured in Harper's Magazine illustrations. The issue touts a literary view and a portrait of the nation’s economy, arguing the importance of purchase power and decrying unaffordable prices.
Harper's Magazine Terms for Subscriptions and Volumes
Postage free to all subscribers in the United States Harper's Hasan 1 year 600 hindlnds prepaid U S postage. Subscribe Harper's Magazine Work etc. Offers for one year or two Thieper's Periodicals to one address for 6 year. Annual Volumes of Harper's Kasar in vest cloth binding sent free of expense for 1 each. Cloth cases for each volume sent by mail on receipt of 1 each. Indices to each volume sent gratis. Newspapers not to copy without express order of Harper & Bros New York.
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United States
Harper's Hasan
Hnelindes
U. S
Slovage Ley Cher Publishers
Lallarpera Muga
Ty. Ath! Hagar
Alex Pitine
Dinah
Uwapapers
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Harper & Bho's
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Boston Journal of Chemistry
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