Sunny Shore (editorials)

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Title	Sunny Shore (editorials)
Dates	1890-1899
Abstract	The editorials section of the Nelson brothers' periodical, "Sunny Shore," presented in a two-column format. The first editorial praises the Sunny Shore farmland as being fertile and plenty. The writer suggests that every eager farmer come over to Sunny Shore to start their farms. The second editorial is a short contrasting piece about the failure of the writer's farm and his desire to give it up. Included is a brief section covering news from Long Continent. Fictional advertisements fill the rest of the pages. Advertisements include, The Swifter bicycle, a musical catalogue, "The Bulletin of the Plains" (another periodical), Lightning Canoes and Floweret Guns.
Notes	The item is undated but the finding aid indicates the entire collection was likely created during the 1890s.
Physical Description	1 item (2 pages : illustrations) ; 12 cm
Languages	English
Place of Creation	Goshen (N.H.)
Genre	Periodicals
Genre	Children's literature
Genre	Editorials
Subject	Farmers – Humor – Juvenile fiction
Subject	Agriculture – Juvenile fiction
Subject	Imaginary places – Juvenile fiction
Part of	Nelson Family Juvenilia Collection of Pamela Russell and Murray McClellan
Finding Aid	View the finding aid for this item's collection
Repository	Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location	Box 1 Folder 56
Rights	Public Domain: We believe this material to be in the public domain and free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found.