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GRAHAM'S LADY'S AND GENTLEMAN'S
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| GRAHAM's is the oldest and most popular of the
American Literary Magazines The number for
January 1916, will be the first of the 2sth volume.
Its long and uniformly successful career, from its
commencement with few hundred subscribers,
until the present time, when it has circulation eX-
ceedng by thousands all others, is perhaps as GOOD
evidence of its great and constantly increasing
merit as the publishers have il in their power TO Of
fer. To its old subscribers, they trust no assuran.
ces az necessary of their determination to maintain
its present ascendency over all the rival periodicals
OF the country. The engagement of such men as
BRYANT, LoNGFELLoW, COOPER, DANA HoFF-
MAN, MANcUR and others, of high reputation in
the literary world, as regular contributors, add
ton to list embracing many of the first names in
the nation, is sufficient guarantee that the work
will continue to be the principal medium of COM
municaon between theb best authors and the public.
The following more complete list of contributors
will convincethe reader that is impossible to have
| superior corps in the present age:
William Cullen Bryant, Author. OF The Ages; The
Fountain, and other Poems; ETC.
Henry w. Longfeow, Author of Voices of the
Night; Hyperion; Outer Mer; Ballads and other
Poems; etc.
james Fenmore Cooper, Author Of the Spy; The
Pilot; The Pioneers; Naval History; Home as
Found; The American Democrat; etc.
Richard II. Dana, Author of The Buccaneers; The
Idle Man; Discourses on Shakespeare; etc.
James K. Paulding, Author of The Dutchman's 5
Fireside; Westward Ho! etc. ETC.
Fhz-Greene Haeck, Author Of Fanny; Alnwick
Castle; etc.
T. C. Grattan, Author of Highways and Byways;
Jaqueine of Holland; History of the Neither
lands; Heiress of Bruges; etc.
ID A,th ~ Dyip Toro
Husband; Inkllngs of Adventure; Letters from
under Bridge; etc. ~.
Charles Fenno Hoffman, Author of Wild.Scenes
in the Forest and Prairie; Greyslaer; etc.
James Russell Lowell, Author OF A Years Life,
and other Poems, Old English Dramatists; etc.
William Falconer. Author of Transations from Co.
temporary French and German Poets; etc. =
Henry William Herbert, Author of Cromwell; The
Brothers; Ringwood the Rover; etc.
H. T. Tuckermau, Author of Rambles and Reve-
ries; Isabelle, or Sicily; etc.
Theodore s. Fay, Author of Norman Leslie; ETC.
John II. Mancur, Author OF Henri Quatre ). or the
Days of the League, sc. ri
Cornelius Matthews, Author of The Politicians;
The Motley Book; Puffer Hopkins; etc.
Rev. Walter Cotton, Author of Consantnople and
Athens; Ship and Ashore; etc.
Alfred B. Street, Author of Nature; The Burning
OF Schenectady; etc.
George Hill, Author of The Ruins of Athens; etc.
Albert Pike, Author of Hymns to the Gods; etc.
Hon. Robert T. Conrad, Author of Aylmere; etc.
Edgar A. Poe, Author of Tales of the Grotesqu
and the Arabesque; etc. tc..--.-s.----.. -.-.--.---'
VIM. Gilmore Simns, Author of Guy Rivers; etc
Epes Sargent, Author of Velasco; etc.
Park Benjamin. Author of Sonnets and Lyrical
Poems; ETC.
Rufus w. Griswold, Author of The Poets and Po-
etry OF America; etc.
H Hastings Weld, Author OF Corrected Proofs etc !
Joseph c. Neal, Author Of Charcoal Sketches; etc
John Inman.
Joseph r. Chandler, Editor of the U. S. Gazette.
Robert Morris, Editor of the Inquirer
William Pitt Palmer,
George Lunt, Author of The Grave of Byron; etc.
Rev. Louis L. Noble.
George H. Cotton, Author Of Tecumseb; etc.
Reynell Coates, M. ID.
Walter Landor, Author Of Stanley; etc.
Miss C. NJ. Sedgwick, Author of Hope Leslie;
Redwood; etc.
Mrs. Emma c Embory, Author Of Constance Lat
inner, the Blind Girl; Guido, and other Poems.
Mrs Frances Sargent Osgood, Author OF Wreath
of Wild Flowers from New England; etc
Mrs Seba Smith, Author of The Sinless Child; The
Western Captive, or the Times of Tecumseh; etc
Mrs "Mary Clavers," Author of A New Home
Who'll Follow; Forest Life; etc /
Mrs Lydia II Sigourney, Author Of Znzindorf and
other Poems; Letters to Mothersi etc Il
Mrs Ann Stephens, Author Of Mary Derwent; etc
Fanny Forester, Author Of Trippings in Author
Land; etc .e ht Il
Mrs f Ellet, Author of characteristics of Schil-
Ter, RambIes in the Country; etc III, ,
Yrs Lydia Jane Pierson, Author of Poems and ES-
says; etc Im
Mrs Amelia Welby Author Of Poems by Amelia
Mrs A NJ F AMMAN, Author of Tales and Sketches.
'F b F" Author Of The Marriage Of Convenience.
Besides these well known and universally popu-
ar writers many anonymous contributors of distin-
suished merit furnish articles for nearly every.
lumber, and in each will be found an able letter
Ipon the literature Of Europe, from our able COR
F J. GRUN d, Esq. ~ 4.
DUR ELEGANT PARIS FASHION PLATES
The splendid fashion plates, with which we shall
ldorn each nuDlb,r of ssGraham" for 1916, have ,
llready awakened the Jealousy of our cotempora-
'ies, and they show their annoyance by all man
per Of torture OF the word ''PARIs." 1t seems TO
be both charm and bane to them. We have
jnly to say that our December number contains a
specimen Of what "our Paris Fashions" are and