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337: 216: 190: 49: 40: 258:. Another innovation was a medical column for older readers. In consequence, its circulation increased one-hundredfold, with sales peaking in 1893. It was advertised in 1897 as "an Illustrated Family Paper", having, as one person said of it, done "away with childish things". It did, however, retain a children's section, which included short poems and puzzles, and in faith to its beginnings, however, 226:
Through the years, publishers included Willis & Rand (Washington St., c. 1831); Olmstead & Co., (School St., c. 1857); and Perry Mason & Co. (Washington St., ca.1868; 41 Temple Place, c. 1873–1888; and
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by Perry Mason & Co., later renamed "Perry Mason Company" after the founder died. The revised name first appears on the August 9, 1900 issue. From 1892 to 1915 it was based in the
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In the 1890s its content was re-centered on entertainment, and it began to target adults as well as children with pieces contributed by writers such as
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From 1893–1907, Johnson Morton (Harvard 1886) served as an editor. In later years the magazine published articles from
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Youth's Companion stereoview cards by Perry Mason & Co., 41 Temple Place, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
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were centered on religion, having been created, in the words of its first publishers
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that existed for over one hundred years until it finally merged with
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On September 8, 1892, the magazine published the first copy of the
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Defunct children's magazines published in the United States
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Youth's Companion


children's magazine
United States
Boston
children's magazine
The American Boy
Boston
Massachusetts
Youth's Companion Building
National Register of Historic Places

Nathaniel Willis
Nathaniel Parker Willis

Columbus Ave.
Jane Addams
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Mark Twain
Emily Dickinson
Booker T. Washington
Jack London
drugs
alcohol
Pledge of Allegiance
Francis Bellamy
Willa Cather
Winston Churchill
Erle Stanley Gardner

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