American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1827-02-09
OrrreE OF THE SATURDAY EVENING Posr,

THE CASKEr or flowers Of Literature, Wi and SenH
znen which has had unprecedented increase OF patrons
during the last SIX months, will after the present vol =
finished contain, each NUMBER Az octave pages printed
we on small handsome type upon the finest paper, stitch
ell and covered and furnished at the low price OF Two
Dollars and fifty cents per annum The Casket is coec
ton from the choicest pieces of the Saturday Evening
Post made with reference to The difference which should
exist in the materials of weekly paper and those OF
monthly pnbicaton the former Of course enriched with
essays poetry anecdotes, and those off oy reca ot
the occurrences of the week. The latter receive 1t
lie value from mere detail Of events, many Of which
would to be interesting before they were recorded
The quantity of matter crowded. BY snail tpc ard
careful arrang into the columns OF every numaer ~
The Saturday Evening Post Will in the course os mo1th
'urnish the most ample materials from ~ucll 90 otm #
interesting periodical work such tie Caske has beei
Considered by its partial friends And slc intend,
shall be- Notwithstanding he fact, that the Clsket i but
collection from the columns Of le saturday Evening Post
confidently predict, and indeed W. sanctioned
.he experience already haze, tlat Is ndmtr
;.strons will be found among the subscribers our MeSh
paper.--A large number Of tiose who take the losi
depend upon tlAt paper Tor the news o TIC WeeR-t y
therefore read with avdtv BY almost every member q, n
.aily where is received, and this general frequent
y njnges its appearance much almost u render d
unit for the file, and for bln!tng The numbers too, b
this general USE not untteqlently s., INITIATED
entirely destroyed, and the file thus broken-ihe Gaske e
calculated 70 prevent this nconyene and to fur s
At vey cheap price, all the useful matte Tor winch the
IeeSly paper would ne desirable @hen b1uni.-ln thus
giving peimanen, ton and select the choice
pieces Of weekly contributors, i confidently ant
out for the exercise Vt Superior aen,, and nnasa
literary deparncRi.la addition to the lmnenda-
zion OF neataess he general appearsnce-apd particular
attention to the Typographical execution, / intention
to etbeish number ot the Casketn Nth three hand.
aose Eagrayinss from tie h.rs Of of ne di,.
l-Egliishea artists Of tie county.
With these claims 10 patronage, the "Casket" viii,
tas been previously mentioned be sfdded to those WIN
subscribe FIR l paper exclusively the low price Of
$3.50 per year, subscription which il is confidently be-
hesed, much lower than that for any other publication
Of similar character in this counybu the subscribers
of The Saturday Evening POST "rhe Caskel'' M be
furnished for s2.C0.
Inc January No. for 1927, will be embellished with
portrait Of the late venerable JOHN ADAMS, formerly
resident OF the United States, of Longacres best
cravings also, correct and beautiful Of FAlii
MOUNT WATER WORKS, il the Vicinity OF Phia ie
pha besides, the frs, No of the SCHOOL OF FLOR \
being the commencement Of regular Of Treatise.
Bptaiy. illustrated with numerous cuts.
Post.mas;ers and publishers Of papers Who wl n'eres
themselves in obtaining subscribers, and be res 0usi-
.he subscription shall be entist to every sixth cur
srans Address
ATKINSON s. ALEXANDER, PhilslelphA
Persons wishing 70 subscribe win 1lease send thei
names by the first of the year, there is ioub
mand fer the work will be greatly increased and Therefore
the possibility Of being furnished with the Nos from th
beginning will be rendered more doubtful.