Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1848-12-29
The Leading Periodical in America.
GODEY'S LADY's BOOK FOR Isas.


DEDICATED TO tvs LADIES OF TIE UNITED STATES
Edited by SARAH ]. Hale, GRAcE GREEN WOOD and
l.. A. GoDEY-A Novelette, by Miss F. LEsLIE,
who contributes To every numbeI-N. P. WmLls'
original Scriptural Poetry--T. :. ARTHUR, who
contributes to every nunber, illustrative Of
Croome's sketches OF American Character.
We Intend merely 70 give a notice Of our inten-
Tons ior next year, leaving to others long adveF-
usements -"iull Of sound aud fury, signyng no.
uFng. Agreeably TO the praetlee OF last yeaT
the publisher will issue good a numler each
month as be dors in January. Tbs is a novel isa-
lure in Magazine publishing. During the whole
OF last year he gave more engravings and more
reading matIer Than any OF his contemporaries,
aud will continue to do 50 next year. Those who
subscribe To GODEY's LADY's BOOK, may do 50 un-
der the assurance that they viii receive more Tor
their money in The Magazine alone, than by sub-
scrlbig for any other work. To this is added aud
included in the same 81, the LADY's DOLLAR NEws-
PAPER, which contains in one month nearly, il not
quite as muck reading m8tter MS the other month";
lies, making tor s.. Ihe amount OF reading OF two
magazines month. There are peeuiarIies about
Godey's Ladyis Book for the ladies that no other
Magazine possesses. There is a MezZolint and
Line Engraving in each number-bOth by the lest
artists. ln addition 10 these, there are given
monthly what no other magazine glves-a Coor
ed Fashion Plate, with iul description. This
feature is peculiar to Cooley. os no other woi has
them every month and colored Then there are
Caps, Bo6nets, ChemsetIes, Equesuianism for
Ladies, with engravngs. The Ladies' Work Ia
BILE, with designs for knitting. netting, crolchet,
and all other kinds Of work. Patterns for Sm0-
king Caps, Chair Covers, Window Curtains, D'Oy-
ley's, Purses, Bags, etc. etc. Health and Beauty,
with engrayings. Model Cottages, with ground
I nlana and nt,ar
OF something useful. Music, beautifully printed
on tinted paper, which may be taken out aud
bound. Colored Modern Cottages, and Colored
Flower Pieces occasionally. These are all extra
IN Cooley. and to be found in no other Magazine.
These were all given last year, and will be con-
tlnued. In addition We shall have in every num-
ber, one OF "CRooME's SKETCHES OF AMERICAN
CHARACTERISTICS" A most amusing series, now
lilsI given to the American public. These will
be illustrated IN every number by a story from the
powerful pen of T. S. Arthur, Esq.
THE CHANGES OF FASHION, Illustrated by Fay
Robinson, Esq. This series will be very inleres-
ting to the ladies'.
The APPLICABILITY OF THE FINE ARTS TO DOMESTIC
USES, is another series OF Engravmgs now in pre-
pariton, and will be published during the year.
| COTTAGE FURNITURE,-llaving given 20 many
Model Cottages, we intend now to commence the
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sary appendage 10 a cottage.
! RELIGION AND HIsLoRY.-Onr supprior Artists,
Walters, Tucker, Pease and Welch, are now en-
gagged upon set Of plates illustrative OF these
! two subjects
OUR MUslc, prepared expressly for us mostly
original, and beautifully printed, has long COM
manded decided preference over that Of any
other Magazine. II is a feature in The Book.
IHE LITERARY CHARACTER OF GoDEY's LADY's
J BlOK.-Wlth such writers as Miss Leslie, Grace
! Greenwood, w. G.. Sinms, Mrs. Ellet, T. S, Ar
! thur, Mrs. E. Oakes Smith, Mrs. j. C. Neal, H. T.
Tuckerman, II. w. Herbert, &C.. the aulher of the
Widow Bedott, Professor Frost, Bryant, Longfel-
low, llolmcs-and host of oIhers-must a ways
take the lead in literary merit.
TERNs.--For three dollars we will send the La
dys Book, containing more reading than any 9TH
er monthly and the Lady'5 Dollar Newspaper,
pu llshed twice a month. which contains as much
reading as any OF the So periodicals Of the day
making three publications in the month, or if the
subscriber prefers the following splendid engra-
wings to the Lady's Dollar Newspaper, (al,hnugh
we would not ad wise it, az pngraVings cannot b.
sent through the mail without being crushed or
creased,) we will send the beautiful plate contain
ing the portraits Of Harriet Newell Fanny For
roster, Mrs Stewart Mrs. Ann II. Judson aud
Mrs. E. B. Dwight, and the plates OF Christ Wee
ping over Jerusalem, The Opening OF the Sepul-
chre, DeliVerance OF st. Peter and the Rebuke.
II preferred to the newspaper or plates, we will
send Miss Leslie S novel o Amelia, and any three
OF Mrs. Greys or Miss Plckering's popular novels.
For five dollars we will! send two copies of the
Lady's Book, and a set Of The plates to each sui
scriher.
For ten dollars we will send nve copies of the
Lady's Book, and copy TO the person sending
the Club and set of plates to each
For twenty dollars, eleven copies of the Book
to the person sending the Cluh,
For one dollar We will send the Lady's Book
four months, and for twenty-five cents any one
number. Postage 10 be paid on all orders. Ad-
dress, l.. A. Cooley,
1l3 Chesnnt street, Philadelphia
With any newspaper giving the above few
insertions we will exchange.
Lot No. ~, in Roberts addition to the town