National Fireman’s Journal

National Fireman’s Journal

EVERETT, THOMSON & Co., Publishers.

P. Y. EVREETT, CLIFFORD THOMSON, Editors.

The JOURNAL is a weekly paper devoted to the interests of the Firemen and the Fire Departments of this country.

The JOURNAL will be published every Saturday, and its aim will be to give all important news relating to or of interest to the members of the Fire Departments in all sections.

Correspondence on Fire matters is respectfully solicited All communications must be accompanied by the name of the writer, not for publication, but for the satisfaction of tho editors. All correspondence held in confidence.

Terms, $2 per annum, payable in advance. Six copies sent to one address, one your, $10.

All communications should be addressed to KVKKBTT, THOMSON A CO.,

86 Park Place,

New York.

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