[Pozarica-joel] tre of the "Boardman House

Sun Aug 23 10:53:41 CEST 2009

Lay. The books were at last printed, as many thousand readers can
testify, an enterprise that called out from the Boston papers much
commendation, adding, in one instance: 'Mr. Lothrop seems _warmed_ up to
his work.' When the time was ripe, another form of Mr. Lothrop's plans
for the creation of a great popular literature was inaugurated. We refer
to the projection of his now famous 'Wide Awake,' a magazine into which
he has thrown a large amount of money. Thrown it, expecting to wait for
results. And they have begun to come. 'Wide Awake' now stands abreast
with the finest periodicals in our country, or abroad. In speaking of
'Wide Awake' the Boston Herald says: 'No such marvel of excellence could
be reached unless there were something beyond the strict calculations of
money-making to push those engaged upon it to such magnificent results.'
Nothing that money can do is spared for its improvement. Withal, it is
the most carefully edited of all magazines; Mr. Lothrop's strict
determination to that effect, having placed wise hands at the helm to
co-operate with him. Our best people have found this out. The finest
writers in this country and in Europe are giving of their best thought
to filling its pages, the most celebrated artists are glad to w
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