Harper's New Monthly Magazine - January 1888

Front Page, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. LXXVI, No. CCCCLIL, January 1888. GGA Image ID # 19fffbf903

Harper's Magazine for January 1888 was a literary magazine that published a variety of full-length articles and poetry. Included a back section of period advertisents that provides a unique look at the products available in 1888.

Table of Contents

Feature Articles

• The Adoration of the Magl by Henry Van Dyke, D.D.
• The Italian Chamber of Deputies by J. S. Parker
• Virginia of Virginia by Amelie Rives
• Modern French Sculpture by Theodore Child
• The City of Savannah, Georgia by I. W. Avery
• The Tariff ["For Revenue Only"] by Henry Watterson
• In Far Lochaber (Part 1) by William Black
• The Shade of America in Westminster Abby by the Venerable F. W. Farrah, D.D., Archdeacon of Westminster

Poetry

• Pére Dagobert by M. E. M. Davis
• From Day to Day by Nora Perry

Editor's Musings

• Editor's Easy Chair
• Editor's Study
• Monthly Record of Current Events
  • Political
  • Disasters
  • Obituary
• Editor's Drawer
• Literary Notes (by Laurence Hutton)

Advertisers (not comprehensive)

• Royal Banking Powder
• James Pyle's Pearline
• Edwin C. Burt & Co.'s Shoes and Slippers
• The Travelers Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn.
• The International Cyclopedia
• J. H. Bonnell & Co., Publishers
• Littell & Co (Littell's Living Age Magazine)
• Red Fern Gowns and Coats
• Cluett's Crown Collars and Cuffs, and Monarch Shirts
• Tiffany & Co. Diamonds and Other Precious Stones
• Frank Haviland - Haviland China
• R. Hollings & Co. Extension Lamp
• Ovington Bro's and Ovington - Dinnerware
• A. H. Andrews - Upright Cabinet Folding Bed
• Procter & Gamble - Vegetable Glycerine, Candles for Carriage Lamps
• Wm. F. Kidder & Co. Digestylin for Indigestion & Dyspepsia
• The Hammond Type-Writer Co.
• L. E. Waterman Co. - Fountain Pens
• The American Writing Machine Co. - The Caligraph Writing Machine
• Geo. Becker & Co. World Type Writer
• Hall Type-Writer Company
• Durkee's Poultry Seasoning
• Barry's Tricopherous for the Hair
• Plymouth Rock Pants Co.
• Mason & Hamlin Organs and Pianos
• Horace Waters & Co. Upright Pianos
• Burpee's Seeds
• Jas. S. Kirk & Co. White Cloud Soap
• Dr. Lyon's Tooth Tables
• Bortree Mfg. Co Corsets
• C. C. Shayne, Furrier
• The H. H. B abcock Buggy Company
• Bradley & Co - The Bradley Handy Buckboard
• The Henis Press and Vegetable Strainer
• Jewett's New Water Filter
• Rubifoam Tooth Powder
• The Boston Weekly Globe (Periodical)
• Equitable Mortgage Company
• Thurber, Whyland & Co.'s Restorative Wine of Coca
• Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Household Remedy
• King Toilet Paper