The Weekly Magnet (Vol. XVI No. 11 - March 15, 1896): A Serial Paper for the Sunday School and Home Circle (Newspaper)

Cook, David C. (Editor and Publisher)

Edité par David C. Cook Publishing Company, Elgin, IL, 1896

A propos de cet article

Offered is the March 15, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 11) issue of "The Weekly Magnet: A Serial Paper for the Sunday School and Home Circle" edited by David C. Cook and published by the David C. Cook Publishing Company out of Elgin, Illinois. A newspaper measuring 11-3/4" by 17" and containing four pages including front and rear covers. Containing commentary and short stories, contents include: short story A Little Time by Sydney Dayre (with illustration); short story Wanted: A Boy by Jean Halifax; A Christian's Treasure; short story The Story of a Folding Fan by the Rev. J. E. Smith; short story A Lesson in Provoking by Margarette B. Stewart; fiction Chapter IX of At the Denby Lunch Counter by Mary E. Bamford (final chapter); Hearing and Heeding by the Rev. C.A.S. Dwight; short story Which Was Best? by Mrs. J.B. Lummis ("They were not cruel boys, Will and Joe, Jack and Ned, and the rest. They would have been shocked and indignant at the accusation"); short story Janet Darnell's Choice by Marie Deacon Hanson (with illustration). Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; a few light creases; overall in lovely condition. David C. Cook (1850-1927), a leader in the American Sunday School movement who founded his publishing company in Chicago, Illinois, in 1875 to provide affordable educational materials for children left homeless in the Great Chicago Fire (which occurred from October 8-10, 1871).

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• Titre: The Weekly Magnet (Vol. XVI No. 11 - March 15, 1896): A Serial Paper for the Sunday School and Home Circle (Newspaper)
• Éditeur: David C. Cook Publishing Company, Elgin, IL
• Date de parution: 1896
• Reliure: Newspaper
• Édition: 1st Edition
• Impression: 1st Printing
• État de l'article: Near Fine
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  • Religion: Christianity