Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891

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Title: Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891
Author: Various
Editor: James Elverson
Release Date: December 2, 2005 [EBook #17199]
Language: English
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GOLDEN DAYS
For Boys and Girls
Vol. XII--No. 6. January 3, 1891.
Philadelphia: JAMES ELVERSON, Publisher.
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[Transcriber's Note: The notation "->" represents the pointing-finger symbol. Text incorporated into advertising illustrations is shown in (parentheses); where necessary, a brief description of the illustration is given in {braces}. The layout of the advertising pages is shown after all text, along with a list of file names for major illustrations. Typographical errors in the original, whether corrected or not, are listed at the end.]
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"BIRTH IS MUCH, BUT BREEDING MORE." Where were you born that you DON'T use SAPOLIO
SAPOLIO is a Solid Cake of SCOURING SOAP used for ALL Cleaning Purposes, except the Laundry.
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[Illustration: (Telegraphy)]
THE "MORSE" OUTFIT, $3.75.
Complete Outfit for learning Telegraphy, and operating Short Lines of Telegraph, from a few feet to several miles in length. Consists of full size, well made Giant Sounder with Curved Key Combination Set as above, together with Battery, Book of Instruction, insulated Wire, Chemicals, and all necessary materials for operating. Price $3.75. Sent by express upon receipt of amount by Registered Letter, Money Order, Express Order or Postage Stamps. Morse Pamphlet of practical Telegraph Instructions free to any address. J.H. BUNNELL & CO., 76 Cortlandt Street, New York. Largest and Best Telegraph Supply House in America.
MAGIC
LANTERNS WANTED AND FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE. HARBACH & CO. 809 Filbert St. Phila. Pa.
[Illustration]
** The STAR BANJO **
Is made on entirely new principles and produces the most desirable QUALITY of tone combined with the greatest volume and carrying power, making it the finest instrument extant for stage or parlor use. PRICE LIST MAILED FREE. *LYON & HEALY, Chicago.*
*CIRCULARS* to young people only. Money for you. Address Novelty Typewriter Co., *Oswego, N.Y.*
[THIS IS NOT AN IDLE]
This company does not handle Farm Mortgages, but City Investments only. The WINNER COMPANY has paid its investors over Two Million Dollars in profits since 1883, without a single case of loss.
[TALE OF IDLE MONEY]
To be convinced of this send to WM.M. PARMENTER, 50 State St., Boston, Mass. for circulars explaining the business of the WINNER INVESTMENT CO. Mailed free to any address.
CARDS
Send 2c. Stamp for Sample Book of all the FINEST and Latest Style CARDS for 1891. We sell Genuine Cards, not Trash. UNION CARD CO., COLUMBUS, OHIO.
MAGIC LANTERNS
*And STEREOPTICONS*, all prices.
Views illustrating every subject for *PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS*, etc. -> _A profitable business for a man with a small capital._ Also, Lanterns for Home Amusement. 208 page Catalogue free. *McALLISTER*, Mfg. Optician, *49 Nassau St., N.Y.*
*WORLD'S* Fair Railway Puzzle. Lots of fun: sample 10c.; 3 for 25c. Morton & Co., Box 848, Chicago
*MINIATURE PHOTOGRAPHS 12 for 25c. Sample 2c.* Copied from photographs or tintypes, which WE RETURN. THE BARTHOLOMEW STUDIO, WALLINGFORD, CONN.
Advertising Rates for "Golden Days."
Single insertions, 75c. per Agate line. Four insertions, 70c. per Agate line for each insertion. Thirteen insertions, 65c. per Agate line for each insertion. Twenty-six ", 60c. per Agate line for each insertion. Fifty-two ", 50c. per Agate line for each insertion.
_Eight words average a line. Fourteen lines make one inch._
JAMES ELVERSON, Pubisher, Philadelphia, Pa.
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STAMPS.
[Illustration: (CEYLON POSTAGE TEN PENCE)]
*STAMPS--ALL GENUINE!*
*100 Rare Varieties*
China, Nicaragua, Honduras. Old Japan and Egypt, Bosnia, Peru, Orange, Hawaii, fine old U.S., Interior. Treasury, P.O., War, etc., *with elegant Stamp Album, only 25c*. 100 assorted rare Mexico, Ceylon, Guiana, Turkey, Costa-Rica, etc., *only 10c*. *Large new 20 page Price-list, etc., FREE! AGENTS WANTED* at 33 1/3 per cent com. *STANDARD STAMP CO.*, removed to 923-925 Lasalle St., St. Louis, Mo.
STAMPS
We lead; others follow. We are the world wreckers on low prices. Ten-cent sets--3 Malta, 2 Montserrat, 5 Newfoundland, 2 Paraguay, 4 Dominica Republic, 2 St. Vincent, 2 Sierra Leone, 5 Straits Settlements, 3 Suriname, 2 Tobago. 40-page price list, 2c. New coin catalogue, 10c. E.F. GAMBS, Coin and Stamp Dealer, 4 Sutter Street, San Francisco, Cal.
STAMPS
100 all different, 10c.; 300 all different. $1.25; 500 all different, $2.25. price lists free. Agents wanted to sell stamps from my unequalled sheets at 33-1/3 per cent, com. Wm. E. Baitzell, 412 N. Howard