Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1845-08-06
THE PIONEER MAGAZINE OF AMERICA
Godey's Magazine and Lady's Book
FOR lSAS

he TiONEEn MAUAAlNE OF. AMERICA
Godey's Magazine and Lady's Book
FOR 1916.
The best earnest publisher can give of what be .r
and will do next year is reference I'd what he b,.
dobe last year, or at any time for the last fifteen years
Under this view of the case it would be quite suf
cent for ordinary purposes Tor say the high
character of this magazine for Literary and Artificial
merit will be properly sustained But we are aware
that the rapid dazzling succession of noveeswhich
have brought forward within the last few wears
natraIly exces lively curiosity, and every sujscr.
Der is saying to himself s-sgt5 r-,sisrsf go
s asa a. WHAT WILL CODY DO NEXT. sfis ~ 81
h 1t is merely with view to CRAFTY this cur;osv o
the part OF our friends that proceed to ennmer
ate of the features of years plan nrop,
isng however, that the enumeration NECESSARILY
be partial and incomplete, from one invarabe prac>
tice of sezing upon every new and brilliant form of
embellishments, the moment it presents ITSELF as we'll
as securing the services of all the .s cr' sehan
Ppoula,. Lirely and Piquant Writer'S =,
the the characters distinctly deveIoped and
pronounced The honor of bringing forward first rate
genius into pnbc notice and favor. and serving as
sort OF prime conductor to electric flashes which send
their light through the whole Union, has become quite
habitua in Ladys Book 81
Our orsginal idea of illustrating American hstorvb v
Views of Battle Grounds
we are sui calmly pursusiHg 10 style that defes all
competition The not less brilliant idea of illustrating
the 1Ie
by series Of engravings and narratives which will
to place in their true light the patriotism reyo
ton and ss sacrsce of female ancestors in the re-
evolutionary war. emphatically called
The Heroic Age of America
is also original with Otner incidents of the Revo
iuoEary history will also furnish subjects for nbelIsh
mems of the coming year. Among the SUBJECTS already
executed are -
The reception of the news of Lexington fight by OAR
ley.
Marions entertainment of the British onicerby White
Female gaantry by Hurbart. 81 lsi
Storming of the Red Bank Fort by Hamilton iss.i
Count Dcnop's monument by Hamilton. .r.-4ts
The baItle OF Concord bridge by FrKnk insten.
| The Germantown battle-ground. by Russell Smith
| Trenton battle-ground by Hamilton,
with large number of Others engaged but not vet sent
IN by the artists Another and striking feature we
now propose for the first time in public having hada
| lists engaged for twelve months in working il OUT.
Our readers VIII phase to note the date of the
cement OF this feature, 1t will consist of
| Characteristic State Views
| in which the parculares of the scenery costumeand
costumes OF every State and Territory of the Unionwill
be presented in succession This idea will of course
be claimed by Others but our readers will not FORGET
to mark dates.
Our proffered premium of $500 for the best paint
ing OF subject illustrative of Female Patriotism has
already brought splendid array of tale the field
Inc award has been postponed for another month out
of courtesy artists who nave pictures sill upon their
easels The premium for $3.50 for The best engraving
will of course bring forth seIies of first rate steel
Plates.
IN addition TO all these advantages, the privilege of
engraving the premium pictures of the Apollo Assoca-
on will serve TO form f
, Keystone TO our splendid system OF Embesh.
ri ment.
The public know literary contributors we'll. fe 4
they have long been in the habit of Recognising he
, T as the oat
LEADING WRITER'S OF AMERICA. $50
in Magazine Literature-that Literature which exacts
from the aoest pers their piquant and brilliant
a he il
= comppct and pleasing form -
> The moral the nsef III and the solid
III narrative. sketch and essay writing.
n MEZZOrINTS, MEZZO rINTS, MEZZOTINTS
1t is only necessar6 sap that in this department wa
have Sartan, Sadd and Warner and each of the have
Z several plates en- hand We shall we think have one
4 in each number ne xt year.
Authentic Fashion Plates
III Gody's Lady's Book is the only Magazine that can
be relied upon for the real fashions
i Our translaiors suffer nothing of merit aud interest
which is suited to the design of the Ladys Book IN the
Literature of Germany, France, Italy, aud other nations
of the European Continent escape them.
Among many novel features in the literary way vbc.,
are now in the course of preparation for well known
reasons we choose to announce but this connex
ion, viz
o THE BORDER LEGENDS OF AMERICA
many OF which have just reached from the distant
regions which were formerly the of border wars
and hunting expeditions and were the exploits of the
famous Indian killers and hunters still finnish themes
O
: BALLADS SONGS AND STORIES 4,as
TO their children and grand children BY the winters
: firesIde. So aifl ID
1t is not necessary for us to give the names of our
{ writerspreviovs numbers will show that they are the
r best in America.
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