Logan Nation | 1902-01-07 | Page 9 | Book of Comfort for Mourners |

Type	issue
Date	1902-01-07
Paper	Logan Nation
Language	eng
City	Logan
County	Cache
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK	ark:/87278/s671227r
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s671227r

Article Title	Book of Comfort for Mourners
Type	article
Date	1902-01-07
Paper	Logan Nation
Language	eng
City	Logan
County	Cache
Page	9
OCR Text	i Book of Comfort for Mourners. j Quite a successful business by preparing pre-paring obituary albums has been built up by a New York man. He has 1,500 daily newspapers from different dif-ferent cities of the country, and clips from them obituary notices. Then he approaches surviving relatives to see If they will not buy an album prepared from these notices, and the letters of condolence they may have received. He has fixed prices for everything. Each obituary clipping is 5 cents. Telegrams and cards are 10 cents. Mrs. John W. Mackay has two or three albums prepared from the notices no-tices about her husband. There were over 6,000 clippings about him. Samuel Sam-uel D. Babcock and Bert Reiss were also subjects for voluminous albums.
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s671227r/4686789