, 1844-11-02
The liniax of lhearEess!
THE BOSTON NOTION
OR
UNIVERSAL Family JOURNAL,
Only 81 per year,


WHEN TAKEN IN CLUBS OF TEN.
an the first Of January. 1914, the
" prrCe Of the Boston NutI"n was
reduced to only One Dollar per an.
nm when taken in Clubs of Ten
-Four copies. s. per annum-I copy
50 per aunum. TIE cash in al cases
TO accompany the order. This very
gceat reduction from the former rice
of the Notion makes it emphatically
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world! Its Mammoth Dimensions
taken into consideration renders it
one hundred per cent. cheapter than
It's contemporaries, the New World
and Brother ~J"hnathHn. and flty per
rent. cheaper than any Of the Dollar
Weekiy's! Nothing but an extraor-
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OOO-wNrrants this extraordinary
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The Notion iSprtnted on extra fine
paper, and in superior still" ana con-
:1wes the same WIDE range Of ~Iitera.
~ novelties and general eWsa here
ofnr". Novels. Tales, R~omances,
Scientific and Religious maiter-AC
riculture. Oddities and Fun for the
NiiIion--Splrndii illustrations en-
gravcd expressly for the paper-Con.
grc>>io.ai Reports and the General
News OF the Dav--ccn'iuucs to form
the general weekly ingredients Of its
columns. There IS each week some
t ing in it TO suit every TASTE; and
nothing Of an objectionable charac-
Ter will ever be- allowed t. tarnish lis
columns. 1t is in all respects tie
most valuable and uneHcertionahIe
Family Newspaper in tie United
States,
The first number under this new
arrangement WAS published on Satur-
Hay. Jan. 6. 1914. and in that mum
Der wns commenced n Laughter
moving Novel. being humorous COM
raninn to Valentine V (which work
alone rendered the Boston Notion
Whcn l. was first eS,rl'i,h"d he most
popular weekly in the United States.
This new novel - entitled
SYLNES SOUND,
The SomUanhuliSt,
By the author of "Valen,ine Voz.
he Eentrlloquis'." The chapters
each week are embrIii>hed with a
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
me as well as the laughter moving
scenes a Somnambu'iSt NAV create
are innumerabIc, the object proposed
is to excite alternately the deepest in
rrrest and the most JOYOUS nirth, BY
the portrayal ci the extraordinary po
.~,i;ions in which a man who acts uy-
on his dreams may he placed, and the
fni.h!y ridiculous terror he may in.
spire." From the chapters We have
published Of this novel, we are salts
fled II will be more popular than was
"Valentine Vox." 1t is now ia course
of qualification in London, and we
have made arrangements To- receive
the different numbers in advance of
all others, so the public NAV rest as
sured that we shall not be tnrestalIed
by any other paPerin It's publication.
Another new feature Of the Notion
is the publication occasionally of n
number Of humorous cuts after the
style of the London Punch. These
will all be engraved in the finest
STYLE. and will never be offensive in
their character.
With these increased improve
ments and attractions, and the very
great reduction in prices, teing 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
cess.
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the undersigned. Pos'masters re-
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shall be entitled to an extra copy for
their own use.
Back numbers of the Notion from
the commencement Of sylvester
Sound" will lie furnished TO all new
subscribers.
GEORGE ROBERTS,
Publisher Boston Notion,