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The Century August midsummer holiday number



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    The Century : midsummer holiday number. August

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    Image of an advertisement for The Century magazine August 1897 issue featuring a young woman lounging nude in the grass looking upwards toward the sky with her hands around her knees; trees in background.

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    Harper's April

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    Image of a woman with a flower in her hair wearing a high-necked blouse and long skirt with belt holding an umbrella over her head; the poster advertises the April 1897 issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine.

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  • The August Century, the midsummer holiday number

    The August Century, the midsummer holiday number

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    Image of an advertisement for Century magazine August 1900 issue; three-quarter-length portraits of a man and a woman in period clothing hand on a wallpapered wall with a sword, knife, and gun between them; helmet floating amidst clouds and lightning in a storm at bottom center.

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  • The Century : midsummer holiday number

    The Century : midsummer holiday number

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    Image of an advertisement for the Century Magazine midsummer 1895 issue featuring a woman in flowing Classical garb sitting outdoors next to a sundial holding a large leave over her head for shade; sunflowers and sailboats on the water in background; sliced melon and fruit in foreground at right.

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  • The Burr McIntosh monthly for May is in bloom

    The Burr McIntosh monthly for May is in bloom

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    Image of an advertisement for the Burr McIntosh periodical May 1903 issue; woman in an elegant dress and flower-adorned hat picks flowers in a garden, using her skirt to hold them.

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  • Mrs. McKee Rankin

    Mrs. McKee Rankin

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    Image of a full-length portrait of the American actor Kitty Blanchard (Mrs. McKee Rankin) holding her hands up while performing in costume as the character Carrots, with red hair and a torn blue apron; the poster advertises the Western melodrama "49" (or "Forty-Nine").

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