The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1844-04-27
TIE LADy,s WORLD OF FASHION
AND LITERATURE.

AND LITERATURE.
TIE cLenped and most elegant Magazine In
the Union. O., Twenty eopic. for twenty dol.
lars .L,,0 THIS elegant and most po ular Ladys
Magazine will commence new volume, in n
.tyle of rare magnidcence, with the January
issue, u number containing FOUR Splendid I'm.
craving. OF the most costly aud expensive char
acter. Tho publisher has experienced, during
the past year, the most unqualified success, aud
enters upon the New Year with u determination
10 outstrip all contemporaries.
The Embellishments Of the new volume are
of the most splendid and costly character, com.
bining every variety Of style, and executed by
the first artists the country can Produce.
The work has been THE LADIES' FAVOR
TIE, and this reputation il will continue to
maintain Hence, the character Of its htera ure
will continue TO be such as to commend II espe-
cially to the sex. II win contain articles from
the most popular and pleasing writers OF the
day, Oh every variety of subject, put inc work
will in the main time be devoted to the cnitiva.
ton of the home virtues. Hence most Of the
stories will be of a practical, domestic character
from the pens OF our best female winters. Inc
literary matter will not be the reflex OF any one
female mind, but viii contain the choisest pro-
auctions of galaxy olfemale writer's.
The effort shall still be to render the work as
indispensable requisite to the boudoir of every
lady OF taste IN the land, and, therefore, not its
literary matter alone shall be compiled for their
taste, but it will contain MON fHLY FASH
IONS, elegantly coloured, which for excellence
of drawing, correctness in every particular, and
extreme beauty oil the colouring and engraving,
shall far excel any thing from other quarters.
The fact that during the last year the "Lady's
Worldn has been the "guide book" in matters
oftaste on custume in every city OF the Union,
has giveg it a position IN the fashionable world,
which cannot be shaken. The unwayering fdel-
ity of its designs to the Partisan and London
styles, in advance, too, at least six weeks, of all
others, has placed it in the very front rank AS II
work of authority in matters of dress. 1t is a
well known fact, that the styles of the ''Lady's
World' appear in the other periodicals, preten-
ding to give the fashions, often four months later
when the styles have become common or obsolete
LACE AND NEEDLE WORK-The mos
elegant and the newest designs of lace work
embroidery, &C., shall be given in the work
with the latest style of caps, curtains, head
dresses, &C., rendering the Lady's World sam.
pie of usefulness as well of taste, ON the centre
table Of every lady.
vi the various styles of engravings, which will
grace the pages OF this work, we must mention
as among the most elegant Sartain's unrivclled
Mezzotints, which will grace the coming volume,
and excel, in the beauty of design and delcacy
of finish, any thing that has heretofore appeared
from his BURN. Mr. Sartain is known from one
end of the Union to the other, as the master, in
this country, of this celebrated style. We have
already under way five or six magnificent plates,
from this celebrated artist, for the new volume,
and shall follow them up with Mezzotints from
every artist ofrepute in the country. The most
finished and beautiful Line and Stirplc Engra-
wings will also grace the pages of the work, from
the hands Of the very best artists the country
can produce. In fine, every variety and novelty
hn1ls hat, Ill,
may be confidently looked for in the "Iad,'s
World" But the main design of the work is to
furnish, in elegant and attractive style, the ear.
hest, most correct, and fullest report in advance
OF all the other Magazines, and prior to the is
suing of them here, of the Monthly Fashions,
direct from PARIS and London.
This department will be under the control of
French and English artists of the highest cele-
brty so that every costume which ar pears in
the GLADYS World' may be safely relied on as
not having been trumped up at second hand in
this country, after they have been received. 1t
is proposed not only to surpass in the excellence
but to issue every month a number and variety
OF Costumes, which shall put to blush all other
attempts at reporting for the fash ionable world.
TIME OF PUBLICATION.-The uLady,s
World' will be issued from the 18th to the ai,h
OF the month preceding the month for which IL
viii be published, or dated--or al out the time
the steamships, which sail from Europe on The
LIST of the month, usually arrive. Thus the work
will be in the hands of every subscriber, with the
most correct Fashions, before they can be got
here, and anticipating all other Magazines at
| least six weeks.
THE CASH SYSTEM. The publisher, ad
herring strict y to the cash system in all his 6ea
iings, rs enabled to offer the work to the Amer
can public unpreoedentedly low-ho work o
the kind ever having been sent out at any 10
than double the price.
THE TERMS.
| copy, Sc per annum. copies, $40 per an.
3copies i" q" 20 20
he advantages to Clubs and Postmasters. Of
the above terms, over any other periodical in
the Union, are apparent. A specimen COPY
will be forwarded to any Postmaster who will
notify us.
0r-Editors who will copy this Prospectus,
and send us marked paper, directed to eThe
United States Saturday Post,'' shall be entered
on the exchange list, and be regularly served
with the work for one year.
Address, J. c. PATTERSON