Item description for The Chautauquan Jan 1888 SALOON IN AMERICA Ida Tarbell

ITEM DESCRIPTION:
The Chautauquan Magazine - A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Promotion of True Culture - Organ of the Chautaqua Library and Scientific Circle. Thomas L. Flood, D.D., Editor. Published out of Meadwille, PA.
Contents as taken from the front cover are as follows:

Drinks by C. Fred Pollock M.D., F.R.S.E., F.R.C.S.E.
Municipal Government by James Parton
Literatures of the Far East -- Part 4 by Justin A. Smith D.D.
Sunday Readings - Selected by John H. Vincent
Canadian Literature by W.H. Withrow D.D.
The Middle Ages -- Part 4, Conclusion by Professor George P. Fisher, D.D. LL.D.
Home Life of New York Authors -- Part 2 by George Parsons Lathrop
Pottery and Porcelain by Ida M. Tarbell
Unattained by Annetta Darr
A Study - The Friendship of Two Birds by Olive Thorne Miller
A Ride Across the Balkan Mountains by Bishop John F. Hurst LL.D.
The Saloon in Politics -- A Symposium of Letters
Going to the Grave in China by Maurice Paleologue
Winter by Helen A. Beard
Octavia Hill and Her Mission by Helen Campbell
The Welsh in the United States by H.E. Thomas, DD.
Outline and Programs
Local Circles
The C.L.S.C. Classes
Editor's Outlook
Editor's Note-Book
C.L.S.C. Notes on Required Readings for January
Questions and Answers
The Question Table
Talk About Books
Paragraphs from New Books
Summary of Important News
GRADING - CONDITION:
Complete magazine with no cut-outs. Grades VG-EX or 4.5/10 with a touch of wear at the bottom edge of the otherwise clean spine. Some slight edge tears along the edges of the covers, bottom corner tip of cover creased back and several bottom corner tips bent back throughout the issue. Some soiling on the back cover and at the edges of some inside pages. No mailing label. Tightly bound, complete, solid vintage magazine.

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