The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1845-02-08
PETERSON'S LADIES'
National Magazine.
Magnificent Volume for 1915.
Edited bv Mrs. Ann s Sjcnhe,s


placed al the Head of the Ladies' Books.
lis literary contents, like those of the three
dollar magazines, are all original, and from the
most celebrated American writer's OF both sexes
The contributions 10 this periodical are IL con-
slant proof OF the taste, and ability of our buIoy-
cd conntIynlcn. No other magazine is SO ex-
mirror of their minds, or is SO qener-
ally supported bv them The contents are of
every variety, and while usually of the l,phter
KIND, do not preclude tie insertion of papers OF
more value. Fitted alike for the boutdoir and
the hrc-slde, the 'Ladios' NGtional;' presents
monthly an Agreeable variety of domestic sketch
eS, tales Oi fashionable life romances of history.
poems critical notices Of living authors, new
receipts for the housekeopcr, directions for FASH
onablc styles Of embroidery, descriptions of the
fashions, gossip of our eastern metropolis, musi-
cal intelligence, &c. &c, comprising, in short.
all that lady would wish to know Of objects of
interest transporting during the MONTH
The contents, instead Of being, like those of
the other two dollar magazines, made nm chiefly
by selections from old newspapers and other Sc
cohd hand sources, are written expressly for us;
so that our Contents are all Original
rs guarantee of the style in which thesliier-
airy department is conducted, the publisher has
placed the editorial charge of the magazne in
TIT hands Of .Grs Ann S. Stephens, acknowl-
cdged by all critics, 10 be the best magazine wri-
Ter in the world. Those who have read her
thrilling stories of 'Alice Copley," ".Nana
Gray" "Ama Taylor" and CLARA, - need no
proof OF her exalted genius. She will be assisted
by The Strongest Corps of Contributors ever We,
aflaycd in the constant support of any ladies,
magazine. At the head of this list is Mrs Lv-
dla II. Sigoufney, who will, hereafter, be a re-
guar contributor, both in poetry and prose She
will be assisted BY Mrs, L, F. Elicit, Mrs. A.
II. F. AMMAN, Mrs. F. $. Osgood, Mrs. l.. J.
Peirsou, Ms. NJ. S. Leon Loud Mrs. Ann S.
Stephens, Mrs. P. w b. Curothers, Mrs. Anne
LA W. Wolby, Mrs c. Lee llontz, Of. L. f."
Author of Marriage of Convenience, Mrs.
scba Smith, Miss NJ. l.. Lawson, Mrs Caroline
ornc, Miss Mary Dayenant, Miss Ellen Ash
ton, &c. &c.
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!cma.c poets VIII still ho continued and stories
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pens OF Mrs. AMMAN, +. J.. T., and Ellen Ashton,
vii. continually appeal
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