15 Consecutive Harper's Weekly 08/18 - 11/24/1894 Conan Doyle, O. Wendell Holmes

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15 Consecutive Harper's Weekly 8/18 - 11/24/1894
Arthur Conan Doyle, Oliver Wendell Holmes
Covers, illustrations, and contents suited to historic artifact collectors, art framers/resellers,
and students of news media and graphical arts history
Fascinating collection of articles, serial tales, and ads as if you were there over 130 years ago, with renowned authors and illustrators, intriguing science, adventure, politics cartoons, strife, current events, and future forecasts!!
Cover Dates, Titles, & Key Topics:
Aug. 18: Sunday Afternoon in Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, Singing Hymns in the Street ~~ Decadence of Silver ~~ Our Navy in Korea ~~ Marvel of Education, Teaching the Deaf and Dumb to Speak
Aug. 25: "At the Crack of Gorman's Whip" ~~ Two Powerful American War-Ships ~~ First Frigate Action of the War of 1812 ~~ Brief History of the Panic, and Some Lessons which It May Teach Us ~~ Fresh-Air Charities of New York ~~ China as a Military Power ~~ Ascent of Mount Hood
Sep. 1: Evening Colors Sunset Ceremony on Board a Man-of-War Lowering the Flag ~~ Immigration ~~ National Guard of Pennsylvania ~~ Chicago Drainage Canal Waterway from the Great Lakes to the Gulf ~~ New York Harbor Traffic ~~ Modern Japanese Army ~~ Disposal of Garbage
Sep. 8: "Gorman's Triumph a Humiliating Spectacle" ~~ Capital Punishment ~~ American Orchids ~~ Foremost Tennis Players
Sep. 15: Gun Drill on Board Chinese War-Ship "Yung Wo" ~~ New Union Station at St. Louis ~~ Going to the War in Asia
Sep. 22: "Down!" ~~ A Sensation in Germany ~~ Panama Canal ~~ British Anti-Lynch League ~~ Photographing a Battle-Ship ~~ Light Batteries in the Army and National Guard ~~ Bohemian Club of San Francisco ~~ United States Senate in Session ~~ New York State Fair ~~ New Infantry Equipment ~~ New U. S. Infantry Rifle
Sep. 29: Back from Europe First Ashore ~~ Development of the South ~~ Harlem Speedway ~~ Cremation of Garbage ~~ The Late Confederacy ~~ Front Door of Peru ~~ New Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic ~~ Japanese War in the East
Oct. 6: Japanese Occupation of Korea ~~ Proposed Constitution ~~ Treaty with Japan ~~ House of Lords ~~ United States Naval Observatory ~~ Asphalt Industry in Southern California ~~ Harnessing Niagara ~~ Cleansing the Streets of Paris
Oct. 13: "A Desperate Chance" ~~ New Designs for Currency ~~ Trolleys and Road Improvement ~~ War in Asia ~~ Private Myers's First Scout ~~ Turkish Summer Resort ~~ Recent Cyclones ~~ Chinese Military Degrees ~~ How New York Is Kept Partially Clean ~~ Romance of the New Era ~~ Voyage to Asia's War-Scenes ~~ The "New York" ~~ First Lessons in Golf
Oct. 20: "The Master" by I. Zangwill ~~ Breaking the Record for Long-Distance Signaling ~~ Russia in the East ~~ Town and Country Houses of Oliver Wendell Holmes ~~ Value of More Kicking in Football
Oct. 27: Welding Steel Rails by Electricity ~~ What True Democrats Should Do ~~ The Demand for More Troops ~~ Adulterated Coffee ~~ End of an Epoch ~~ Lawns and Droughts ~~ Second Frigate Action of the War of 1812 ~~ Golf and Some of Its Ancient Traditions ~~ Progress of Municipal Reform in Philadelphia ~~ Evolution of the Japanese Navy ~~ China's Chances
Nov. 3: Proposed Design for New Library Building of Columbia College ~~ Constitutional Amendments ~~ Wheat-Raising and Farming ~~ New Columbia University ~~ Korea's Uneasy King ~~ Portraits of Women ~~ Montana Capital Fight
Nov. 10: Alexander III., Late Czar of Russia ~~ Crisis in Germany ~~ England and France in Africa ~~ Emperor of Russia ~~ "The Parasite" by Arthur Conan Doyle ~~ Loan Bureau of St. Bartholomew's Parish ~~ Major-General Oliver O. Howard, U. S. A., Retired ~~ Metropolitan Museum of Art ~~ Conquest of the Misti ~~ War Notes in Japan and China
Nov. 17: William L. Strong ~~ Election Results ~~ Russia and Her Czar ~~ Anti-Snapper Speaks Again ~~ Major-General Nelson A. Miles, U. S. A. ~~ Elections for Stae Governors ~~ Tammany Tiger Caged - Now Keep Him There! ~~ New York Horse Show and Influence on American Horse-Breeding ~~ University of Illinois ~~ China's Ultimate Downfall, Its Causes, and "a Forecast" ~~ The War Feeling in Japan
Nov. 24: The Old Homestead Well ~~ Currency Reform ~~ Tenth Annual Horse Show of the National Association ~~ War in Asia ~~ Foot-ball as It Was Played in Ancient Times ~~ "The Homestead Well" ~~ The American Woman in Politics ~~ Harvard University ~~ Modern Aspect of Our Ancient University ~~ Women at the Polls in Colorado ~~ Personal Impressions of the New Czar ~~ The Story of the War in Asia ~~ Launching the "St. Louis"
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