Issues & Index Sources:  1887:

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Publishers:   John B. Alden Publishing, 393 Pearl St., New York, NY
Formats:   5 x 7.4"
Prices:   50c per year
Pagecounts:   25-200
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Issues & Index Sources:  2-Dec-1893 – 5-May-1894:

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Publishers:   Fraser Lockwood, 35 Frankfort St., New York, NY
Formats:   9½ x 12 1/8"
Prices:   5c
Pagecounts:   16
Frequency:   weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

A popular contemporary American poetry magazine. Ceased print publication in 2010 but restarted online in 2021.

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A semi-monthly magazine with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs and the occasional bit of fiction.

One of Hersey's less successful gangster pulps. The Aug/Sep-1931 issue was an unpublished "ashcan" issue.

Each issue has six or seven stories plus a New York City non-fiction piece. Has published fiction by John Updike.

Issues & Index Sources:  1905?:

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Publishers:   New York Sunday Advertiser, New York
Formats:   7 1/8 x 5"
Prices:   Free with the purchase of The New York Sunday Advertiser
Pagecounts:   125-150
Frequency:   weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

A Sunday supplement to the New York World that ran a selection of fiction and articles including a series of stories by O. Henry. The precise title seems to have varied considerably with versions such as The World on Sunday, The World Magazine, The New York World Sunday Magazine and so on.

Two further issues were announced in the first series, but not published.

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Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1896 – Dec-1896?:

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Publishers:   Dike Book Co., 37 Vandewater St., New York, NY
Prices:   10c
Frequency:   monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Daily newspaper that occasionally published fiction in the newspaper or in the Sunday supplement.

Daily newspaper, known as New-York Daily Tribune from 1842 to 1866.

Issues & Index Sources:  1886

Publishers:   Waverly Pub. Co.
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Initially most of the fiction was by Francis Smith. Soon established some key writers, especially Horatio Alger, Bertha M. Clay, May Agnes Fleming, Edward S. Ellis, Edward Judson and Prentiss Ingraham (both "Ned Buntline"), John Coryell. Published the first stories featuring Buffalo Bill (23-Dec-1869) and Nick Carter (18-Sep-1886).

Note: originally The Weekly Universe (1846 - 1854) published by Amos Williamson. Williamson retitled it The New York Weekly Dispatch in 1855 and sold it to his employees Messrs Street & Smith; succeeded by Smith's Magazine: overview in Dime Novel Round-Up #200 (May-1949).

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Issues & Index Sources:  1898

Publishers:   Street & Smith (New York)
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Issues & Index Sources:  1898:

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Publishers:   Street & Smith (New York)
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography