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american Magazine Of Literature, art & Fashion.
GRAHAM'S LADY'S AND GENTLEMAN'S
THE PROSPECTUS FOR 1916.
Regular Contributors.
I'm. C. Bryant, H. W. Longtello,o, }. Feni.
more Cooper, Richard H. Dana, j. r. Lo,oel, E.
p. Uhipple, G. f. Hoffman, III w. Herbert
GRAHAM's is the oldest and most popular of the
American Literary Magazines. The number for
January, 1916, will be the first OF the 2slh volume,
Its long and uniformly successful career, from its
commencement with few hundred subscribers,
until the present time, when it has circulation ex
ceeding by thousands all others, is perhaps good
an 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 are necessary of their determination to maintain
its present ascendency over all the rival periodicals
OF the country The engagement OF such men as
BRYANT, LON GFELLow, Cooper, DANA, HoFF-
MAN, MANcUR and others, of high reputation IN
the literary world, regular contributors IN 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
muncation between the best authors and the epublic
The following more complete list of contributors
will convince the reader that it is impossible to have
a superior corps in the present age:
William Cullen Bryant, Author OF The Ages; The
Fountain, and other Poems; etc.
Henry W. Longfellow, Author of Voices of the
Night; Hyperion; Outer Mer; Ballads and other
Poems; etc.
James Fenimore Cooper, Author Of the Spy; The
| Pilot; The Pioneers; Naval History; Home as
Found; The American Democrat; etc.
Richard H. Dana Author of The Buccaneers; The
Idle Man; Discourses on Shakespeare; etc
James X. Paulding, Author of The Dutchman's
Fireside; Westward Ho! etc. etc.
Ftz- Greene Halleck, Author of Fanny; Alnwick
Castle; etc.
T. C. Grattan, Author of Highways and Byways;
Jaqueline of Holland; History of the Neither
lands; Heiress of Bruges; etc.
NJ P. Willis, Author of Two Ways OF Dying for a
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 Faconer. Author of Translaons 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-
res; 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.
Cornelius Matthews, Author of The Politicians;
The Motley Book; Puffer Hopkins; etc.
Rev. w Walter Cotton, Author of Consantinople 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 II. Conrad Author of Aymere; etc.
Edgar A. Poe, Author of Tales of the Grotesqu
and the Arabesque; etc.
VIM Gilmore Simms, 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 1nman
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 II. Cotton, Author Of Tecumseh; etc.
Reynell Coates, M. d.
Walter Landor, Author of Stanley; etc.
Miss C. M Sedgwick, Author of Hope Leslie;
Redwood; etc.
Mrs. Emma Embory Author Of Constance Lat
inner, the Blind Girl; Guido, and other Poems.
Mrs Frances Sargent Osgood, Author of A 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 Ciavers," Author Of A New Home
Who'll Follow; Forest Life; etc
Mrs lydia H Sigourney, Author of Zinzndorf and
other Poems; Letters to Mohersi etc
Mrs Ann Stephens, Author of Mary Derwent; etc
Fanny Forester, Author of Trippngs in Author
Land; etc
Mrs Z Ellet, Author of characteristics of Schil-
Ter, Rambes in the Country; etc
Mrs Lydia Jane Pierson, Author of Poems and Els.
says; etc
Mrs Amelia w Welby, Author of Poems by Amelia.
Mrs A M F Amman, Author of Tales and Sketches.
"F E F" Author of The Marriage of Convenience.
Besides these well known and universally popu-
lar writers many anonymous contributors OF dlstln-
guished merit furnish articles for nearly every
number, and in each will be found an able letter
upon the literature of Europe, from our able cor
respondent, +. j. GRUND, Esq
OUR ELEGANT PARIS FASHION PLATES.
The splendid fashion plates, with which we shall
adorn each ntinb,r of "Graham' for 1916, have
already awakened the jealousy OF our cotempora-
res, and they show their annoyance BY all man
ner of torture OF the word ''PARIs" 1t seems to
be both charm and bane to them. we have
only to say that our December number contains a
specimen of what "Our Paris Fashions" are and
will be- and we must tust the eyes of the public TO
detect the superior value of those "designed, en-
graved printed and colored al the headquarters OF
the fashionable world" over the vapid lmitatiCos,
which got up here at least sixty days old, and
pamed off as correct. In January we shall have
most elegant style Of cloak patterns and as it will
be issued early; say by December 10th, we advise
our fair readers not TO spoil their material by fol-
lowing the blind guides of last year, but to adopt
the true fashions for 1916.
SPLENDID EMBELLISHMENTS
In the department of EngravIngs, it is well
known that GRAHAM's MAGAZINE has far sur
passed any periodical work ever published in this
or any other country. The highest ambition oi
rival publishers seems thus far to have been to
maintain respectable imitation of the numerous
costly and beautiful works Of art with which the
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