The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Chicago Ledger, v. VI, no. 25, June 22, 1878

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Series: The Chicago Ledger — v. 6 no. 25
Contents: The Fairy Prince Who Arrived Too Late (Work, page 1)
The Bank Forgery; or, Unrepentant to the Last: An English Romance (Work, chapters II-III, pages 1-2)
A Trio (Work, page 3)
Summer's Here (Work, page 3)
Death's Final Conquest (Work, page 3)
A Musical Party in the Backwoods (Work, page 4)
Hopes of the Past (Work, page 5)
Reversed (Work, page 5)
Richmond Disaster (Work, page 5)
The Test (Work, page 5)
The Friends of '49: The Story of Their Last Stampede Together (Work, page 5)
My Mother (Work, page 6)
The Blacksmith's Daughter (Work, page 6)
Shadows (Work, page 6)
He and She (Work, page 7)
Home-Seeking (Work, page 7)
Phillippa's Cousin; or, All is Fair in Love (Work, page 8)
Date: June 22, 1878
Edition Description: Also includes:
  • Novel Sports (filler, page 2, attributed to San Francisco Chronicles)
  • The Field of Armageddon (filler, page 2, attributed to Troy Press)
  • Cats in Spain (filler, page 2, attributed to St. Nicholas)
  • Luny Letter-Writers (department, containing "President Haye's Correspondents" and other short filler times, page 2)
  • How We Treat Our Brains (filler, page 2, attributed to Dr. T.C. Allbutt in Popular Science Monthly for June)
  • The Gold of the World (filler, page 2, attributed to Philadelphia Ledger)
  • Indications (filler, page 2, attributed to New York Graphic)
  • Recent Postoffice Rulings (filler, page 2, attributed to Western Postal Review)
  • A Remarkable Crime (filler, page 2)
  • Farm, Garden, and Home (department, containing "Suitable Crops for Orchards," page 3; "Fodder Corn," page 3, attributed to Concord Statesman; "South-Down Grade Lambs," page 3, attributed to Exchange; "Windmills on the Farm," page 3; "The Household," page 3; "The Family Hammer," page 3; "New Moonstone," page 3; "A Fish in a Human Skull," page 3, attributed to San Francisco Call; "A Crooked Road," page 3, attributed to the Dunkirk (N.Y.) Journal)
  • For the Young Folks (department, containing "A True Story About Mice", page 3, attributed to Helen Heath in Christian Union; "Bee Hunters", page 3, attributed to Appleton's Journal; Bird Love", page 3, attributed to Harper's Weekly)
  • A Touching Love Story (filler, page 3, attributed to Montreal Witness)
  • Odds and Ends (department, page 3)
  • Thinking (filler, page 4)
  • Workers Underground (filler, page 4)
  • Something to Remember (filler, page 4)
  • Longevity: Some Rare Instances (filler, page 4)
  • Health (filler, page 4, attributed to Harriet E.S. Cressy from Pittsfield, Mass.)
  • Consumption of Horseflesh (filler, page 4)
  • Handy to Keep Grows In (filler, page 4)
  • Matches: And Their History (filler, page 4)
  • The Fair Sex (filler, page 4)
  • The Twelve Purses: Anecdote of Emperor Joseph II (filler, page 4)
  • An Interesting Ceremony (filler, page 4)
  • Selfishness (filler, page 4)
  • Topics of the Day (filler, page 5)
  • Bric-A-Brac (department, containing unattributed poem, page 5; "The Japs Astonished," page 5; "A Natural Barometer," page 5; "A Rat's Sagacity," page 5, from Spokeshave, Waubeck, Wis.; "Letter-Writing," page 5, attributed to D.H.H., Darwin, Miss.)
  • Historical (department, page 5)
  • Hygiene (filler, page 5)
  • Flowers in a Room (filler, page 5)
  • A City in Two States (filler, page 6, attributed to Bristol, Philadelphia Press)
  • Isn't It Lovely? (filler, page 5, attributed to Keokuk Constitution)
  • Comicalities (filler, page 6)
  • Gossip for the Ladies (department, containing "Pleasant Words for Pleasant Women," page 7; "Teasing", page 7; "Woman's Conscientiousness," page 7; "A Bit of English Romance," page 7; "An Ingenious Mamma," page 7; "Small Fashions," page 7)
  • The Summer's Eclipse of the Sun (filler, page 7)
  • The Strangest Kind of a Watch (filler, page 7)
  • Cleopatra's Needle (filler, page 7)
  • An Indian Poet-King: A Magnificent Tower for the Worship of the Unknown God (filler, page 7, City of Mexico Letter to San Francisco Bulletin)
  • A Shark Story (filler, page 7)
  • A New Dairy Assistant (filler, page 7, attributed to N.Y. Times)
  • Mongolian Bandits (filler, page 7, From the Shanghai Celestial Empire)
  • Went to Sea in a Tub (filler, page 7)
  • Wit and Humor (department, page 7)
  • Ex-Soldiers (department, page 8)
  • Thrilling Adventure: A Driver in the Clutches of a Devil-Fish (filler, page 8, from the Warrnambool (Australia) Standard)
  • Bloody Duel (filler, page 8)
  • Frightful Explosion (filler, page 8)
  • plus additional short filler items and advertisements

Length: 8 pages
Price: 5ยข

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