The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1848-12-12
The LEADING PERIODICAL MAMER
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GODET'S EADY'S BOOK,
FOR Is4o.

DEDICATED TO THE LADIES OF THE UNITED
STATES.
We intend merely 10 give notice of our
intentions for next year, leaving to Others
long udyeIisemcnts--"lull Of sound and fu
ry signilying nothing"
Agreeable 10 the practice last year, The
publisher will issue as good number each
month as he does in January. This is no.
vel feature in Magazine publishing. During
the whole of last year he gave more engra-
wings and more reudipg matter than any Of
his contemporaries, and will continue to do
so next year. Those who subscribe 10 GO
DEY'S LADY'S BOOK, may do SO under
the assurance ,ha, they will receive more for
their money in the Magazine alone, than by
subscribing TO any other work. 10 this is
added and included in the same S3, The
LADY'S DOLLAR NEWSPAPER, which
contains in one month nearly, if not quite,
as much reading matter as the other month
lies, making for So, the amount of reading
of two magazines a month. THERE ARE
PI crLIAa1rIEs about Godey's Lady's Book
for the ladies' that no other Magazine pos
scsses. There is Mezzo,in, and Line en-
craving in each number both by the beet
artists. In addition 10 these, there are CIV
en- monthly what no other magazine gives
a Coloured Fashion Plate, with i'ull descrip-
lion. This feature is peculiar 10 Godey ,as
no other work has them every month .and
colorcd. Then there Caps, Bonnets, Chem
iset,s, Equestranism for Ladies, with cngra-
wings. The Ladies' Work Table, with de-
sigus for knitting, netting, crotchet, and all
other kinds Of wofk. PsterDs for smoking
Caps, Chair Covers, Window Curtains, D'Oy-
le,'s, Purses, Bags, Sc, &c. Health and
Beauty. with Engra.iugs. Model Cottages,
with grnund-plans, and olher engravDgs, al
ways illustrative of something useful. Mu-
sic, beautifully painted on tinted paper,
which may be taken out and bound. Color
ed Modern Cottages, and Colored Flower
Pieces occasionally. These are all extra in
Cooley, and to be found in no other Maga.
zine. These we're all given last year, and
will be continued. Ia addition we shall
have in every No. one of
sCROOME'S SKETCHES OF AMERI-
CAN CHARACTERISTICS"
A most amusing serics, row frs, given to
the American public. These; will be Illus
traied in every No. by Story from the pow
erful pen of I. S. Arthur, Esq.
"THE CHANGES OF FASHION,"
illustrated by Fay Robinson, Esq. This Sc
rics will bo very interesting 10 the ladies'.
"THE APPLICABILITY OF THE FINE
ARTS TO DOMESTIC USES"
Is another series.of Engravings now in pre-
para,ioD, and will be published during the
COTTAGE FURNITURE
Having given so MANY Model Cottages, we
intend now TO commence The publication OF
Cottage Furniture--a very necessary appen-
daee 10 cottage.
OUR MUSIC.
Prepared expressly for us--mosly original
and beautifully pliE,cd, has long command
ed decided preference over that of any
other Magazine. 1t is feature in The
Book.
THE LITERARY CHARACTER OF CO.
DEY'S LADY BOOK.
With such writer's as Miss Leslie, Grace
Greenwood, w. G. Sinms, Mrs. Elle,, T. S.
Arthur, Mrs. e. Oakcs Smith, Mrs. J. c. |
Neal, H. T. Tuckerman. II. w. Herbert, &c,
the author of The Widow Bedoti, Professor
Frost, Bryant, Longfellow, Holmes-and q
host Of oihers-must always take the lead in
literary merit.
TERMS.
For Three Dollars we will sendihe La
US Book, containing mole reading than any
lher monthly, and the Lady Dollar News
paper published twice a month, which con.
tains as much reading as any Of the % peri
odicals Of the day-maklng three publications
in one month, or if the subscriber prefers the
following splendid engravings TO the Lady's
Dollar Newspaper, [alihough we would no
advise it, as engrarings cannot be sent
through the mail without being crushed or
creased. l.. A. GODET,
ll3 Chestnut ST., Philadelphia.