Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-06-10

TODEY'S LADY'S BOOK having been for
U Eso long Series of wears, universally reco5ni-
ed as the exclusive and indisputabie guide to the
fair sex in matters Of taste, fashion, ana ltefa-
ynre-ias only work conducted by distinguished
female authors, who have won for themselves
high place amoag the guiding spirits of tina age
,ha only work which in point Of fact has baen ex-
clIsvely Devoted 70 me taties-iss av or WIN Ifs
fair attcns has not Been less rerna7kao!s than 1ts
ne.fest adaptation 20 their feelings and tastes and
their requirements. In entaying upon new year,
the publisher without diminishing III the least that
sterling and useful literature, which has so long re-
suItsd from LAYING under contribution the native
good sense and elegant fancy of our American e.
mails writers, will as each successive NUMBER ap-
nss,s p-esea, in the several Departments oil Lites-
AZURE Fashion, aad Pictorial Embellishments,
consian, and evsr varying succession OF nc" ana
striking features. Nor does ne promise "l'hoI'
ample ability to perform. The oes' n,erals .a.-
ont, the best efforts of the most o's'lh - -,
in the coun.y-and, 20 crown "a wei aS aooin s''0
whole the most perfect arrangements Tor me re-
cen.ion of the American. London and rams r ASH
,ons. far in advance of any other publication IN
,his country, enable him 10 assure the patrons OF
.Ae I,ADY'S BOOK that the forthcoming volume
will more saan justify It's well earned sae OF sne
MAGAZINE OF Magazines for the ladies OF our
country.
IL has passed into custom 10 assar, that dress IS
mater OF .rifing importance, but this every lady
knows 10 be utterly false. Taste i'll dress is uni-
.ersalv fei,to be the index Of thousand desirable
qualities in woman, while deficiency Ill this res
meet ALWAYS Injuries one in the estimation Of stran
gers and even Of her intimate friends-the beauty
of Helen and the wit of Aspasia, would hardly
commend 20 general favor an acknowledged DownY
in dEess Hence the importance of an accredited
guide 70 the Fashions.
This ussfaI office, already filed for fou;tsen
years, with universal acceptance, by the Lldy's
Book the publisher pledges himself 70 discharge IN
future in a style surprising all his former efforts.
The ladies know perfectly we'll that our Magazine
is tha highest authority in Fashion
No lady considers he self we'll dressed who con-
stavenes this authority, and in our own city, Il: n
York, Boston, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Louisville,
Lexington, ST. Louis, New Orleans, Mobile, Ricii-
mond, Charleston, Savannah, and the other metrop-
o!i;ian cities of the various STATES, me tasteiui
Fashion Plates of the I4ady's Book dictate the laws
ofdress
In future the figures will be:thrown into tasteful
groups, displaying the graces Of dress to the best
advantage, and the back grounds OF the plates will
present interesting views, designed by the first
ratio Artists.
Asa further assurance Of thorough excellence in
this department, the Publisher has secured the SER
vice. of Miss LESLIE, who will illustrate the
Fashion Plates, in her usual feictous and graph
ic style, uniting a thorough knowledge OF the sub
iec,, with clear, graceful and ineligible man.
az: Of srea ting it. Her descriptions worthy of
tive productions of her own glowing pencil, which
drew the earliest Fashion Plates for the Lady's
Book.
This publishers correspondent in Paris is pos
sesssl OF such ample means of obtaining the real
and prese7s. Paris Fashions, and of transmitting
then, in advance of all competitors thatthe ladies
may continus, as they have always done, to copy
from our plates what has received the sanction OF
indispu.able ton, the last, newest, the best fash
ioas, fresh from Paris.
The arrangements for producing most brilliant
ani attractive series of Line and Mezzotint En-
cravings are now complete. Pictures fresh from
the easels of our first rate American Artists, AZ,
now actually in the hands of the ablest American
engravers the subjects embracing not only the usu-
al popular and domestic topics, but others which
interviewer into the very heart strings OF Amer
lean nationality, treating they do of stirring in
cidenss in the glorious and heroic age OF Amer
lea
With respect tae general literary and moral
oneof the Lady's Book, for l643, il will main
tain its usual consistent character of domestic
aud fashionable family magazine. While such
contributors az Miss Leslie, Miss Sedgwick, Mrs
Hall, Mrs Embury, Mrs z F Ellet, Mrs Sigour-
nsy, Mrs v e Howard, Mrs Seba Smith, Mrs A
nj z AMMAN, Mrs e Lee Hentz, Mrs Parsons, and
h!Es s Halls can;'nne sileir coit-it,-.:o-lA tss