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Newspaper. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the May 10, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 19) 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 An Experiment in House-Cleaning by Hattie Lummis; short story The Trouble with Johnny by Anna F. Burnham; serial fiction Chapter VI of Adah of the Culm Dump by Mrs. Janie Prichard Duggan (In Nine Chapters); Keeping the Course by the Rev. C.A.S. Dwight; short story The Belden Medal by Alice Lorraine Griggs; short story Marjie's Foe by Effie W. Merriman; The Ministry of Youth by J. L. Harbour ("The ministry of youth is the ministry of happiness and helpfulness"). Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; short tear to mid-fold; a few closed tears along right edge. 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the April 19, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 16) 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 stories When the New Year was Three Months Old, The Measure of Strength, and The One Missing (possibly all by Julia H. Johnston); Tangled Threads by Juniata ("Every one knows how vexatious and patience-trying a snarl is, whether of plain threads, fancy wools, silks, or circumstances"); short story The Better Way by C. A. Parker ("The Young People's Aid Society of Fulton was making a rag carpet for the minister's wife"); serial fiction Chapter III of Adah of the Culm Dump by Mrs. Janie Prichard Duggan (In Nine Chapters); short story Making a Business of It by Julia MacNair Wright; short story Clean Windows by H. L. Frisbie; Spiders That Burrow by Alice Lorraine Griggs. Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; closed edge tear to each of right and left fold. 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the March 29, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 13) 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 Aunt Rotha's Story by Ida Reed Smith (with illustration); The Sin of Dejection by J. L. Harbour; short story "God Helps Those Who Help Themselves" by Margaret Spencer; short story Gros Cape Lessons by Grace Hulbert; serial fiction Chapter II (final) of For Want of Thought by Hattie Lummis; short story Cecily's Experiment by Annie L. Hannah; Yielding by Julia B. Johnson ("The human will is by nature a very stiff thing. Generally it does not like to yield"); Christ With Us; short story A Lucky-Stone Necklace by Cornelia A. Donaldson (with illustration). Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the March 1, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 9) 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 Giovanni by Ida Reed Smith (with color illustration); short story A Little Dakota Boy by Carrie Morse Norton; A Cunning Beetle by Ruth Graham (on the Dor Beetle); short story Unlocked Doors by H.L. Frisbie; fiction Chapter VII of At the Denby Lunch Counter by Mary E. Bamford (In Nine Chapters); short story The Children's Edition by Mary A.P. Stansbury ("It was little Jessie Durant who thought of it, after the Wilson cottage burned, one fearfully cold night of last December"); The Athletic Christian by the Rev. William Futhey Gibbons; short story Mary Allen's Reward by Gertrude Robinson. Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; a few red ink stains to edges (to blank margins only); 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the June 7, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 23) 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 Nina's Service by S. Jennie Smith (with illustration); short story Theodora's Mission by Julia H. Johnston; serial fiction Chapter I of A Blessing in a Blunder by Hattie Lummis (In Four Chapters); short story Winnie's Day for Other People by S. Jennie Smith; "The Book of Heaven" ("One way of estimating the worth of an object to us is by what we are willing to sacrifice for it. Valuation may be put into terms of self-deprivation"); short story The Open Door by C. J. Alloway (with illustration). Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; short closed tear to each of right and left folds; 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the June 21, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 25) 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 The Blue Rosettes by Carrie Clark Nottingham (with illustration); short story The Kindness of Omission by Charles Moreau Harger; Knock Now by the Rev. Edward A. Rand; "Making Up the Hedge, and Standing in the Gap" by Julia H. Johnston ("A gap is not a gateway. It is an opening which implies a breach, a defect, a flaw, 'Standing in the gap,' adds our useful Webster, 'is exposing one's self for the defense of something.' Stopping a gap, is making a weak point secure"); serial fiction Chapter III of A Blessing in a Blunder by Hattie Lummis (In Four Chapters); short story Larry Holt's Fault by H. H. Harbour; Nature's Lamps by Ruth Graham ("When the great, glowing sun has sunk to rest, and 'darkness falls from the wings of night,' Mother Nature lights her lamps"); short story Reaching Upward for Light by Edgar L. Vincent; Getting Ready for Chances by Anna Frances Burnham; Bearing False Witness; Beautiful Switzerland by Alice Lorraine Griggs. Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; light corner crease; 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the June 28, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 26) 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: Along Cornwall's Coast by Alice Lorraine Griggs; short story A Dusky Soldier of the Cross by Edgar L. Vincent; "Put Yourself in His Place" by Clem V. Wagner ("I imagine it would be a good thing if some of us who are Sunday-school scholars would put ourselves in the place of our teachers for just one Sunday, and learn how we should like it if some of the experiences of those teachers were to come to us"); short story How the Way Opened by Sally Campbell; serial fiction Chapter IV (final chapter) of A Blessing in a Blunder by Hattie Lummis; short story "Play Fair!" by Ida Reed Smith; Youth by Helena H. Thomas ("Montaigne says: 'Like virgin parchment, youth is capable of any inscription'"); Plants That Are Sensitive by Ruth Graham; short story On the Moors ("Prize Story") by Emma F. Mosby; Getting Used to It by Anna Francis Burnham ("It is not too much to say that in most things practice is nine-tenths of success"). Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; short closed tear to left fold; light water spot to right margin. 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the February 9, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 6) 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: poem What Christ Said; short story Ellen Radford's Visit by Albert E. Lawrence (with illustration); short story Two Slips and What Happened by Elizabeth P. Allan; short story Contentment by H.L. Frisbie; fiction Chapter IV At the Denby Lunch Counter by Mary E. Bamford (In Nine Chapters); short story A Cure for Restlessness by Clara Robinson; The Blessing of Simple Goodness; From the Sunny Southland by Ruth Graham (on olives and olive trees). Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the March 22, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 12) 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 The Story of a Friendship by Elizabeth T. Flynn (with illustration); short story Dick's Opportunity by Sydney Dayre; short story The Use of It by S. Jennie Smith; serial fiction Chapter I of For Want of Thought by Hattie Lummis (In Two Chapters); short story John Luther's Practice-Hour by Anna Frances Burnham; Winged Messengers by Ruth S. Graham (on carrier-pigeons). Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; closed edge tear; periodic light age spots. 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the May 24, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 21) 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 "Trommin" by S. Jennie Smith; short story Ruth's Opportunity by Annie L. Hannah; A Little Lesson in the School of Prayer; The Broken Sword by Alice Lorraine Griggs ("Are we dissatisfied with the opportunities that fall to our lot? Do we think, perhaps, that our neighbors have better chances than we, and that if we had those same chances we could accomplish far more than we do?"); Companions by the Rev. Frederic E. J. Lloyd ("It is a serious matter to choose a companion"); A Leader of Fashion ("I know what I would do if I were a girl again. I would be a leader of fashion"); serial fiction Chapter VIII of Adah of the Culm Dump by Mrs. Janie Prichard Duggan (In Nine Chapters); short story A Pneumatic Boy by the Rev. J. F. Cowan; short story Dong Ging's Confession by Mary E. Bamford (with illustration); short story Why Dottie Failed by H. L. Frisbie. Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; closed tears to right and left folds. 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the May 3, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 18) 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 "Somebody Must Smile" by Marie Deacon Hanson; front cover illustration "The First Lesson in Penmanship"; short story Rich or Poor? by Mrs. J. B. Lummis; Our Pilot by the Rev. Edward A. Rand; short story The First Sergeant of Company D. by Josephine P. Osmond; "Be Good"; Use Your Present Talents; serial fiction Chapter V of Adah of the Culm Dump by Mrs. Janie Prichard Duggan (In Nine Chapters); short story Bertha's Gift by Mary F. Butts; short story A Good Enough Boy by Belle V. Chisholm; short story None For Him by Alice Lorraine Griggs; Get the Best! by the Rev. C.A.S. Dwight ("Advertisements are sometimes inserted in the papers urging people to purchase some particular grade or style of clothing or provisions or tools on the ground of the superiority of such makes to all other grades of manufacture. And the advice is often added - set forth in staring letters by a prodigal use of printer's ink - 'Don't take what is said to be 'just as good'!"). Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; closed edge tear to each of right and left folds. 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the May 17, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 20) 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 Little Nan's Lilies by Mrs. A. Sawyer Downs; Islands That Are Not Anchored by Ruth S. Graham (on "floating islands"); short story "That Golden Rule Band" by Ida May Hostetler; "When It Is Sown"; Good Thoughts by Frederic E. J. Lloyd; serial fiction Chapter VII of Adah of the Culm Dump by Mrs. Janie Prichard Duggan (In Nine Chapters); short story The Freshet in the Mountain Valley by Edward A. Rand; The Art of Christian Living by Sallie V. DuBois; short story The Reason for a Resolution by Alice L. Griggs; "Live to Learn and Learn to Live." Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; short closed edge tear to each of right and left folds; 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the February 16, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 7) 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 John Renny's Mother by Elizabeth P. Allan (with color illustration); The Door of Discouragement by Julia H. Johnston ("Some one has said that 'the door of discouragement lets in more dangers than any other'"); short story In a Waiting-Room by Marie Deacon Hanson; short story "Whatsoever" by Kate W. Hamilton; What To Live For; fiction Chapter V of At the Denby Lunch Counter by Mary E. Bamford (In Nine Chapters); short story Mrs. Dorsey's School by Gertrude Robinson; Let It Pass by Julia H. Johnston ("Why should any one detain a disagreeable visitor? It is vastly better to let him go on his way without hindrance, and be at once well rid of him"); Say It To His Face ("Sometimes it does people good to be brought face to face with persons whom they have slandered and abused"); Queen of the Sea by Alice Lorraine Griggs (on Venice, with four illustrations). Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; tiny tear to mid-fold; a few short closed edge tears. 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the September 22, 1895 (Vol. XV No. 38) 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 Miss Tilly's Investment by Mary A. P. Stansbury (with engraving); short story Skipper Hans by the Rev. E. A. Rand; He Won Success by Alice L. Griggs; Letters of Ceremony and Courtesy by Anna L. Dawes; short story Nothing Daunted ("'Way down South in the land of cotton,' an old log-cabin stood on the edge of a little village"); short Gladstone's Inspiration by Fannie L. Hall; short story A Striped Pansy by Eleanor A. Hunter (with engraving); How To Be Happy; Honest Purpose. Condition: folded twice (as issued); lightly age-toned; tiny chip to mid-fold; two short corner creases. 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the May 6, 1894 (Vol. XIV No. 18) 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: Grateful to the Guide by Eli Corwin; Some Memories of Newfoundland by the Rev. Frederic E. J. Lloyd ("I have always been very thankful that I was sent as a missionary to the coast of Newfoundland, for many reasons"); short story Smiling His Way Through by Julia H. Johnston (with engraving of a shoeshine boy); Don't Tease ("There is a strange and unaccountable disposition on the part of some people to make others uncomfortable"); short story Renie Holden's Awakening by S. Jennie Smith (Chapter I); short story Nannette Reese by Mrs. G. Hall; Misnaming; A Doctor's Fee; The Pashuiba Palm (with engraving); Keeping Unsoiled by the Rev. J.S. Wrightnour. Condition: folded twice (as issued); tiny chip to one fold (to blank margins only); lightly age-toned. 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).

Newspaper. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Offered is the February 2, 1896 (Vol. XVI No. 5) 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: A Cradle for the Baby by Ruth Graham (with color engraving); short story Marion's Gift by Margaret E. Sangster; A Flower for the Home Garden by Julia H. Johnston; Too Many Incompetents ("Some one has well said that the tragedy of to-day is not the tragedy of the criminal, but of the incompetent"); short story A Fox Hunt by Helen Rachel Robb; fiction Chapter III of At the Denby Lunch Counter (In Nine Chapters) by Mary E. Bamford; short story Sarah Ellen by Kate W. Hamilton; short story Bridle the Tongue by H.L. Frisbie; In Touch With God by the Rev. G.M. Howe; short story The Best Wealth by Ida Reed Smith (with illustration); Doing Good as We Have Opportunity. Condition: folded twice (as issued); pages very lightly age-toned; periodic tiny closed tears along right page edges; 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).