, 1844-11-16
The China of Cheapness!
THE BOSTON NOTION
OR
UNIVERSAL FAMILY JOURNAL,
Only 81 per wear,

Only 81 per year,
WHEN TAKEN IN CLUBS on TEN!
IN the first Of January. 1914, the
" price of the Boston Notlen was
reduced to only One Dollar per an
mum. when taken in Clubs of Ten.-
Four copies. s. per annum-l copy
50 per annum. The cash in all cases
to accompany the order. This very
great reduction from the former rice
Of the Notion makes it emphaticalIy
the cheapest paper published in the
world! Its Mammoth Dimensions
taken into consideration renders it
one hundred per cent. ~cheaptcr than
its contemporaries, the New World
and Brother Johnathan. and fifty per
cent. cheaper than any Of the Dollar
WeekIv's! Nothing but an extraor-
binary large editien-say 90 to 80,
OOO-warrants this extraordinary
chcapness.
The Notion is printed on extra,fne
paper. and in superior style. and con-
rinues the same wide range of litera-
~ novelties and general newsas here
%rofore. Novels. Tales, Romances,
Scientific and Religious matter-Ag.
riculture. Oddities and Fun for the
MiIlion--Splendid Illustrations en-
craved expressly for the paper-Con-
aressional Reports and the General
! News Of the Day--Continues 10 form
the general weekly ingredients Of its
columns. There is each week some
thing in it to suit every taste; and
nothing Of an Objectionable charac-
Ter will ever be allowed t. tarnish its
columns. 1t is in all respects the
most valuable and unexcepti"nabIe
Family Newspaper III tie United
S,at"Sl!
The first number under this new
arrangement VAS published IN Satur-
day Jan. G. lG4I. and in that mum
Der VS. commenced 4 Laughter
moving Novel. being humorous COM
panion to Valentine Nox; which work
| alone rendered the Boston Notion
when l. was first established the most
p%nrular weekly in the United States.
'"'S SeYLrES l:ER'S0tNp,
The SomnanbuIist,
BY the author Of "Nalentine Vox,
he Nentrloquis'." The charters
each week al" embcliished with 2
highly finished illustration represent.
Ing the humorous scenes in the work.
The author in his preface savs:--
''The character OF the work will be
essentially humorous; butas the thrill
my as well as the laughter moving
scenes "A Somnambu!iSt may create
are innumerable, the object proposed
is to excite alternately the deepest in
terest and the most JOYOUS mirth, BY
the portrayal Of the extraordinary DO.
si,Ions in which a man who acts W.
on his dreamsmay be placed, and the
highly ridiculous terror he may in.
SpIre.' From the chapters we have
published OF This novel. we are salts
fed 1t will be more popular than was
"NaIentlne Nox." II is now in course
OF qualification in London, and we
have made arrangements to receive
the different numbers in advance of
all others. SO the public may res, as
surcd that we shall not be forestalled
by any other paper in It's publication.
Another new feature OF the Notion
IS the publication occasionally of a
number of humorous cuts after the
style of the London Punch. These
wi. all be engraved in the finest
stNle. and will never be offensive in
their character.
With these increased improve
ments and attractions, and the very
great reduction in prices, icing one
half, we again launch the Boston No
ton upon the sea of Popular Favor,
and feel assured it will quickly ar
rive at the harbor of Triumphant Sue
OF Orders should be addressed to
the undersigned. Postmasters re.
hitting US an order for Ten copies
shall! be entitled to an extra COPY for
their own use.
Back numbers of the Notion from
the commencement Of "SvlvesterI
will be furnished to all new
subscribers.
GEORGE ROBERTS.
Publisher Boston Notion.