Tag Archives: Carrie Wyatt Banks

The Weekly Outlook: Boredom, Salmagundi, Wheels, and Weavers

Posted on January 24, 2011 by SCblogger

THE WEEKLY OUTLOOK  —  DEVOTED TO HOME & OUTING LIFE, LITERATURE, ART, MUSIC & THE DRAMA (Volume 1  Number 7 —August 22, 1896) SOCIAL LIFE It’s been a long, hot summer and it would seem that the folks at The Weekly … Continue reading →

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The Weekly Outlook: Charles Eugene Banks

Posted on August 30, 2010 by SCblogger

The second issue of The Weekly Outlook newspaper, dated Saturday July 18, 1896, highlighted a large bird’s-eye view of Davenport’s Tri-city Packing and Provision Company’s plant and grounds along with information on the company’s growth since its inception in 1893. … Continue reading →

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The Weekly Outlook: Davenport’s Gilded Newspaper

Posted on August 23, 2010 by SCblogger

Once upon a gilded age in Davenport there were so many clubs and such an abundance of cultural activities and interests that a team of optimistic young writers chose to start their own publishing company, creating a twelve page weekly … Continue reading →

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