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1906-11-29 The Youth’s Companion Magazine Contents

1906/11/29 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Thanksgiving Number – Volume 80, No. 48 – November 29, 1906.

Contents as taken from paging through this issue are as follows:

  • The Uninvited Guests by Mary Stewart Cutting and illustrated by Ernest Fosbery
  • Heartening the Superintendent by Richard Barker Shelton with illustration by W.F. Stecher
  • Modern Occupations for Women by Edward Williston Frentz
  • In the Unknown Dark by Charles G.D. Roberts with drawings by Sears Gallagher
  • Rupert’s Choice — American History Stories, 6th Story of 2nd Group — by Ellen Mackuin with drawing by W.F. Stecher
  • Sarah Brown’s Effort by Elizabeth I. Samuel with drawing by H. Burgess
  • Fighting the Slave-Traders by Sir H.H. Johnston, African Explorer and Administrator with image of Mlozi, Chief of the Arab Slave-Traders
  • Davie Rhys, Coward by William Macleod Raine and William Henry Eader with drawing by Griswold Tyng
  • A Happy Citizen, poem by Frank L. Stanton
  • An Autumn Evening, poem by L.M. Montgomery

    • CHILDREN’S PAGE:

  • The Journey of the Water-Drops by Marion Wathen with drawing by Henry Ihlefeld
  • His Repentance, poem by Laura E. Richards
  • A Winter Game, poem by E.H.T.

    • Notable advertising includes: Fairy Soap*, The Packard Piano from The Packard Company*, Ivory Soap*, Waterman’s Fountain Pen*, Stevens Firearms*, Flexible Flyer Sled from S.L. Allen & Co., Barney & Berry Skates*, full-page for The Perfection Oil Heater from Standard Oil Company, and an ad for the Kodak Box from Eastman Kodak on the back cover. NOTE: An * denotes ad is smaller than a full-page.