The New England Home Magazine – March 26, 1899 – “Coquetry Pose” – No Label
This March 26, 1899 issue of The New England Home Magazine features the elegant “Coquetry” cover image, along with articles, stories, and illustrations capturing the charm and social interests of the late 19th century. The magazine is in good condition, showing only typical light wear for its age and remains overall in solid shape. The item pictured is the exact copy you will receive. Please review the photos for condition purposes. We offer combined shipping upon request, and every issue is shipped in a protective plastic covering.
Contents
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Cover Picture: Coquetry
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Frontispiece: Mabel Amber
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A Frontier Sculptor – With illustrations: A Family Group, “Moses,” “Sitting Bull,” “Disgust,” Mr. Punch, “Mirth,” Sac and Fox Indian, “Booby Boy,” and “Agony.” (p.580)
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When the Sun Runs Low (Poem) – Julia H. May (p.584)
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Dreams—Odd, Dramatic and Amusing (p.585)
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Lent (Poem) – Nelly H. Woodworth (p.591)
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The President of Cantabrigia – Edith Perry Estes, with illustration of Mrs. May Alden Ward (p.592)
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The Most Beautiful Woman—Who Is She? – Illustrated feature (p.594)
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Toytown Topics – Edited by Douglas Z. Doty, with humorous illustrations including “Mr. Tim Watkins finds himself in a rather curious dilemma,” “The Flyaway Sisters in The Two Orphans,” “Susie Tomkins and Lulu Smithers in an unlucky plight,” “A gentleman of Scotch origin,” and “Mr. Ralph Perry on an Arctic exploration.” (p.599)
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A Fairy Story (Illustrated Poem) (p.604)
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The Travelers Club – Illustrated: Bridge of Sighs, The River Cam, Milton’s Mulberry Tree, Trinity College Library (p.605)
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To the President (Poem) – Charles Gibson (p.610)
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The Great Diamond Robbery (Story) – J.H. Wolfe (p.611)
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Men and Women as They Are – Characteristic anecdotes and incidents (p.615)
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Out of the Beaten Track – Illustrated: Winnewissa Falls, The Dude, and The Mumps (p.617)
A fascinating glimpse into the literary tastes and visual culture of 1890s New England, this issue is an excellent addition for collectors of antique magazines and American social history.