Ponola [sic] weekly register. (Ponola [sic], Miss.) 1843-1843, 1843-04-12

TODEY'S LADY'S BOOK having been for
ESQ long series of years, universally recogni-
zod the exclusive and indisputabIe guide TO the
iarseI, in matters Of taste, fashion, and liicra-
tare-ths only work conducted by distinguished
iemals authors, who have won for themselves
high place among the guidAg spirits of the age
the only work which in poins al fact has bees tx
clLsiVcly devoted to tic ladies-i;s favor with It's
fair ya,rons has no, been less remarkable than its
perfect adaptation TO their feelings and tastes and
their requirements In entering upon new year,
the publisher without dimin shing III the least that
sterling AMI useful literature, which ha. SO long re-
suited from laying under Contribution the naive
good sense and elegant fancy OF our American G.
male writers, will, as each successive nnmoar APP
pelra present in the several departments "f Liter
allure, Fashion, and Pictorial Embellishments, q
constant aud ever varying succession OF new and
strkin. features Nor does he promise without
ample ability to perform. The best literary tai
en the best efforts of the most distinguished artists
in the country-and, to crown as well as acorn inc
whole, tho most perfect arrangements. Tor tins re-
ceD,ion of the American, London aud Paris Fash
,on,. far in advance of any other publication in
this country enable him to assure the patrons OF
the LAIY,S BOOK that tho forthcoming volume
will more than justify its we'll canned title OF the
Magazine OF Magazines for the ladies OF our
country.
L, ha. passed into custom 10 assert that drass is
ma: ter of tri1ing importance, but this every lady
Lro-s Is be utterly false. Taste in dress is uni
sersal!y tclt he the index Of thousand desirable
taalisies in woman, while deficiency iii this res
pect always Injuries ono in the estimation of stron-
gers, and even Of her intimate friends--the beauty
of Helen and the wit Of Aspasis, would hardly
commend TO general favor an acknowledged powpr
in dress. Hence the importance Of All accEodIssd
guide 10 tho Fashions.
This useful Office, alrendy hlisd for fourtse q
years. with universal acceptance, by the LIdy'i
Book, the publisher pledges himself 20 discharge in
future, III style surprising all his former Efforts
This ladies know perfectly well tba; or Nagasia,
ia the highest authority in Fashion
No lady considers herself well i:esscd who cor
traYenes this authority, and, in our own city, in n
York, Boston, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Louisville,
Lexington, ST. Louis, Now Orleans, Mobile, Rich
mond, Charestc :, Savannah, and the other metrop-
olitian cities of tho various States, the tasteful
Fashion Pa,os of the Lady's Book dis;ate the laws
ofdress.
In future the figures will bs.throwu into tasteful
grcups, displaying the graces Of dress 10 the bes,
advantage, and the back grounds of the plates will
present Interesting views, designed by the frs.
ratio Artists.
AS further assurances of thorough excsIlencs in
this department., the publisher has secured the ser
vices Of Miss LESLIE, VINO will illustrate the
Fashion Plates, in her usual felcitous and graph.
&c style, uniting thorough knowledge of the sub
ject, with clear, graceful and Ineligible man
ner of trs1 singi. Her descriptions aTe worthy of
the productions Of her own glowing pencil, which
drew the earliest Fashion Plates for the Lady's
Book.
The pnblshcr's correspondent in Paris is pos
ssSssl Of such ampls means Of Obtaining the real
and present Paris Fashions, and of transmitting
thor in advance of all competitors, thattae ladies'
may continue, as they hava always done, to copy
from our plates what has received the sanction Of
indsputabe ton, ths last the newoSt tho bes; fash
ions, fresh from Paris.
The arrangements for Producing most brilliant
and attractive sares of Line and MezZotint En-
cravings are now complete. Pictures fresh from
the eascls of our FIRST rate American Artists, are
now actually in the hands Of the ablest American
sngravers, the subjects embracingno only the usu-
nj popular and domestic topics, but others which
ara interviewer into the very heart strings of Amer
lean nationality, treating they do of stirring in
cidsnss in the giorions and heroic age of Amer
lea.
With respec; 10 the general literary and moral
tone Of the Lady's Book, for 1913, il will main
tain ia usual consistent character of a domestic
and fashionable family magazine While sach
Contributors az Miss Leslie, Miss Sedgvick, Mrs
Hall, Mrs Embury, Mrs e Ellet, Mrs Sigour-
nsy, Mrs V 4 Howard, Mrs Seba Smith, Mrs A
" I AMMAN. Mrs & Lee Hen:z, Mrs Parsans, and
MEa J Halls coatiaus their contributions. tbs