1906-11-01 The Youth’s Companion Magazine Contents

1906/11/01 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Announcement Number 1906 – Volume 80, No. 44 – November 1, 1906 — Cover illustration attributed to Arthur E. Becher.

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

Winning Independence: Tales of the Revolution — American History Series, 2nd Story of 2nd Group — Jabez Rockwell’s Powder-Horn by Ralph D. Paine with drawing by H. Burgess

Her First Long Ride by Mildred Stapley

Beginners in Politics by the Hon. Everett Colby

Uncle Dresser’s Money — Chapter 5 of 8 — by C.A. Stephens with drawing by W.F. Stecher

Ground-Fire by Laurence J. Yates with drawing by W.A. McCullough

Modern Occupations for Women — Part I. The Social Secretary — by Edward Williston Frentz

Little Louisa, poem by Ellen Manly

Children of the Streel by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay

CHILDREN’S PAGE:

“A Lesson on the Early Bird” illustration by Nellie L. Umstaetter

A Surprise by Margaret Dane

Number Wheel by Isla M. Mullins

The Drop of Water and the Grain of Sand, poem by Abbie Farwell Brown

How the Thrush Marked His Nest by Sally Houston Green

Notable advertising includes: Cream of Wheat*, Pears’*, Brownie Cameras from Eastman Kodak*, Waterman’s Ideal Fountain Pen*, Ivory Soap*, Strauss the Toy King*, Peter’s Chocolate*, Winslow Skates*, Perfection Oil Heater from Standard Oil*, Quaker Oats*, Hand Sapolio*, and an all-text Gold Medal Flour ad is on the back cover. NOTE: An * denotes ad is smaller than a full-page.