The Youth's Companion, New Year's Number 1900. January 4, 1900, Volume 74, No. 1

Boston: Perry Mason Company, 201 Columbus Avenue, 1900. [JUVENILE] [PERIODICAL] [EPHEMERA]. Weekly periodical. Folio (16 ¼" x 11 ¼"); pp [1]-12; color pictorial wrapper printed in red and black, an illustration of a woman on the front looking up at the face of a grandfather clock on the front, the rear wrapper a full-page advertisement for Ayer's 20th Century Almanac; two staple binding; advertisements throughout for children and adults; stories and features with illustrations; horizontal fold through all sheets as issued for mailing; light staining to wrapper and a few finger spots; near fine. Interesting articles, stories and advertising that would appeal to both young readers and adults. In this issue, the feature story is titled, "The Rebellion of Anne" by Mary E. Wilkins. Other stories include "A Better Understanding" by Sheldon C. Stoddard and "At the Manila Pumping-Station." The "Children's Page" features a full page article on the chickadee bird by Bradford Torrey.