The Young Women's Banner, Vol. 5, No, 2

Elmira, NY: Banner Publishing Company, 1897. General wear.. A magazine that was a Christian, educational and patriotic periodical that was published on a bimonthly basis devoted to the ideals of "Christianity, culture and civism" in women. The magazine provided the reader with articles on a variety of topics, such as charity endeavors, advice for the household, children, and other subjects that a woman might find interesting. This item is Vol. 5, No. 2 and contained the following articles: "Invocation to Spring", "Americans as Englishmen and Points of Difference", "Don't Wait", "The Cliff Dwellers", "Was It a Spirit", "Systematic and Proportionate Giving", "Interesting Antiquities", "Bannerets and Editorial Notes", "News from the Banner Club", "Household Matters", "For the Children' and "Pennsylvania Curiosities, City Water Works, Etc.". Of note in the editorial notes section is a short article on female pastors. Printed by Advertiser Association of Elmira, NY. 20 pg.. Tan illustrated wrappers. Staple binding. Measures 9 1/2" x 6 1/2