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245 1 0 _aChambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 441 :
_bVolume 17, New Series, June 12, 1852
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-03-21
508 _aProduced by Malcolm Farmer, Richard J. Shiffer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 441" by Various is a periodical publication likely produced in the mid-19th century. The journal presents a collection of essays and articles that cover a range of contemporary topics, including social commentary, literature, and scientific observations, providing insight into urban life and the workings of society at that time. At the start of this particular issue, the conversation centers around the concept of provident clubs among London's poorer classes, inspired by a shopkeeper's initiative to encourage savings for Christmas treats through a "plum-pudding club." The opening piece explores how these clubs foster habits of self-denial and prudence among participants, ultimately aiming to introduce festive joy into their lives. The narrative is filled with humor and poignant observations about the social dynamics of London, aiming to uplift the spirits of its working-class patrons through clever commercial strategies while reflecting broader themes of community resilience and the pursuit of happiness amidst hardship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPeriodicals
700 1 _aChambers, Robert,
_d1802-1871
700 1 _aChambers, William,
_d1800-1883
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24892
999 _c65893
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