The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1844-12-21
LADI ES'
NATIONAL MAGAZINE.
MAGNIFICENT VOLUME FOR 1916.
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EDITED By Mas ANN s. STEPHENS.


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TINS new volume of "Peterson's Magazine, !"
beginning with the January number. (Which will
be mailed ~ the 10Th of December, ls44,) will
be truly magnificent The character and
claims of the work are READY known, but rev
eral new improvements addition, will appear
so that it will be, more than ever,
THE LADIES' FAvORITE.
Among these are series of NATIONAL Pic.
TUREs, ON subjects interesting in our history
There are incidents in which wemen have dis
tinguished themselves. dear to the memory o
every American, which, in the hands of skilfu
artists, will make Invaluable pictures. Thes
it will be our aim to furnish as far MS posebl
SO our subscribes he series OF National Pic
lures will be opened by portrait in
MEzZOTINT OF WASHINGTON AT
EIGHTEEN!
| from picture never before published; and vii
be followed by Others of the character suggested
sARTAIN'S SPLENDID MEZOTINTs.
The most superb engraving ever sent from
the burin of this artist, will appear in the jan
uary number. During the year numerous 9th
ers will appear, as also line and staple engra.
wings from the best hands.
COLORED BIRDS AND FLOWERS.
These, by Mr.. Quarre and others, and indeed
everything bea utiiul and novel in the way of
Establishment, VIII aGorn the new volume. We
shall excel in variety.
THE CONTENTS ALL ORIGINAL.
The contributions will all be origiial, and
from our best writer's, of both sexes. Mrs. Sig.
Quincy Elicit, Pierscn, Osgook, Gray, Amman,
Nichols, and all our first female writers will be
prominent contributors to the book, SO that, in
literature, we shall be at the
HEAD OF THE LADIES' BOOKS.
We might publish old English stories, as 9TH
ers do. and save the money we pay f,r original
articles, but we prefer TO encourage our nation.
al writers, satisfied the public will appreciate
us. No other two dollar book does this!
AFASHIoN PLATE EXTRA.
In addition to two p!a.es monthly, we shall
give fashion plate extra, so that we give ON
NOR ILLUSTRATION than any two dollar maya
zine. 1t is Indispensable for lady Of taste to
have the latest reports of the fashion and that
we alone give them correctly IS admitted by
our rivals, who acknowledge their inoapacity
to con pete with US in this particular, by aban-
doning the regular reponts Of the fashions. This
is the only periodical, therefore, in which they
can be obtained; aud here they are given extra.
Remember that!
A ROME BOOK.
Our object is not only to please, but instruct
the sex. Practical steries of every day life
receipts, and other instructions for the HONE
Observation-Disclosures with whatever is noytl
and interesting to the sex, will DO found in our
magazine. Tee popular notices of our female
docts will be continued
TALES GF AMERICAN HISTORY.
A prominent feature, in the coming volume,
will be stories of American History, founded on
local traditions, and embodying pictures OF the
manners of the several periods in our annals
Thus pleasure and instruction will go hand in
hand. These stories will be from the pens of
our first writers.
AN IMPERATIVE RULE.
No orders fo- this Magazine are regarded, I'M
less accompanied by the MONEY. Travelling
agents, editors, postmasters, and all who act
for us, will please observe. this. We snail con-
duct the Maya line on the CASH priBci pie, and
make the work worth double the subscription
price. In fact a rigid adherence to the cash
sy stem will enable US to publish far better
Magazine for the same price, than could be
published on the old credit system.
THE TERMS
So For single copy, Cash, post paid.
SIS For 3 copies, do do do.
$40 For 8 copies, do do do.
The advantage ty Clubs and Postmasters Of
the at owe terms, over any other periodical in
the Union, are apparent.
Editors who viii copy this prospectus and
send us u marked parer, directed to "Ihc U.
nited States Saturday Post" shall be entered