The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-03-16
THE LEADING PERIODICAL IN AMERc
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK,
FoR 1890
EDITED ny sARAHJs HALE, GRACE GREENWOOD,
7ss@ AND i. A. Cooley Z

AMI D. N. "cbEt af
A Novelette, by MISS LESLIE, who contributes
TO every No. s.i$ NIX
N. p. WILLIS Original Scripmral Poetry. s@
r. s. ARTHUR, who contributes 10 every No.,
illustrative Of "Arthurs Sketches Of American
Character. Designs by Croome.
We intend merely TO give notice Of our Intentions
for next year. leaving 10 others long advertisements
4" full Of sound and fury, signifying nothing"
Agreeaby to the practice OF last year, the publisher
will issue as good Il number each month as he does
in January. This Is novel feature in Magazine
publishing. During the whole OF last year he gave
more engravings and more reading matter than any
Of his contemporaries, and will continue to do no
next year. Those who subscribe TO GODEY'S
LADY'S BOOK, may do 50 under The assurance
that they will receive more for their money In the
Magazine Alone than by subscribing TO amy other
work. To this is added and included in the same
49, the LADY'S DOLLAR NEWSPAPER, which
contains In one month nearly, II not quite much
reading matter as the other monthlies, making, for
$3, the amount OF reading Of two Magazines month
THEME ARE PEcULrARITIEs about Godey's Lady's
Book for the ladies that no other Magazine posses
SEES There is a 'Mezzotint and fine Engraving In
each number--both by the best artists. In addition
to these there are given monthly what no other
Magazine gives--n Colored Fashion Plate with
full description This feature Is peculiar TO Cooley
as no other work has them every month and col
ored. Then there are Caps, Bonneis, Chemiseitcs
Equestrianism for Ladies', with angravings. The
Ladies' Work Table, with designs for knitting, net
ling, cfOtCheI, anu OtItT KLINE VI WOTk.
for Smoking Caps, Chair Covers, Window Curtains,
D'Oyleys, Purses, Bags, &c, Be- Health and
Beauty, with engrayngs. Model Cottages, With
ground plans, and other engrayings, always illusra
tive of something useful. Music, beautifully printed
on tinted paper, which may be taken but and bound.
Colored Model Cottages and Colored Flower Pieces,
occasionally. These are al extra in Cooley and 10
be found In no other Magazine, These were all
given Inst year, and will be continued In addition,
we shali have In every No, one Of 80
..nm.,up, 70 cprrcurs. an .Nrrpte. - ,.Y.p
ACTERISTiCs,''
most amusing series, now first given to tho Amer
lean public. These will be illustrated In every num-
Der by sketch from The pencil Of Cfoome
"TIE CHANGES OF FASHION,
Illustrated by Fay Robinson, Esq. This series will
be very interesting 10 the ladies'.
5HE APPLICABILITY OF THE FINE ARTS TO
DOMESTIC uSES''
/. another series Of engravings now in prsparption,
ard will be published during the year
COTTAGE FURNITURE,
Having given so many Model Cottages, we In
tend now to commence the Publication of Cottage
Furniture--a very necessary appendage ~ COR
tage.
RELIGION AND HISTORY,
Our Superior artists, Walters, Tucker, Peass, and
WEIGH. are now engaged upon set of plates Illus
trative Of these two subscie.
OUR MusIC,
prepared expressly for us most original and beau
tifully printed has long demanded decided prefer
ence oyor that of any other Magazine, IL IL fea-
ture In The Hoax, *oH't& aA
THE LITERARY CHARACTER OF GoDEY's LADy's
BOOK hs N
with such writer's as Miss Leslie Grace Greenwood
", q. simms, Mrs. Eile., n $. Arthur, Mrs. r.
II. w. Herbert, &r., the author Of the Widow Be
dott, Professor Frost Bryant Longfellow, Holmes
land host Of others-must always take the lead
In literary merit.
TERMS,
. For Three Dollars we viii send the I.ady's Book,
containing more reading than any other monthly.
and the 1.ady's Dollar Newspaper, published twice
month"; which contains much reading ns any of
the 50 periodicas OF the day making thrcc publca.
lions In one monitor, If The subscriber prefers the
following splended cngrayings 20 the l.adys Dollar
Newspaper, although we would NOT advise u, as
engravings cannot be sent through the mail without
being crushed crcasedl we win send tho beanil-
lnl plate containing the portraits Of Harriet Newell,
Fanny Forester Mrs. Stewart Mrs. Ann III. judi
son, and Mrs +. d. Dwight and the plates OF Christ
Weeping over Jerusalem, the Opening o. The Sepull.,
preferred to the newspaper or plates, we WIN send
Miss Leslie's Novel Of Amelia, and any three of
Mrs. Grey's or Mrs. Pickering popular novels.
For Five Dollars we win send two copies Of the
Isadys BOOK, anu SGT W 'hc Pi"tes W cacH SUD
scriber. s,s, ~. .ef
For Ten Dollars we will send five copies Of the
T.ady's Book, and copy TO the person sending the
the Club, and sci Of plnfes TO each.
For Twenty Dollars, eleven copies Of the Book,
and set Of plates each subscriber, ard coyy Of
the Book 10 the person sending the Club. MI
For One Dollar we will send the Ladys Book
FIVE months, or five copies one month, and for 25
cents any No. Postage TO be paid on all orders.
Address l.. A. Cooley,
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scribers TO Godeys Ladys Book during the year
between the first OF December lgi9 and tho first
Of December, 1850, Che Mogazlne 70 be mailed io
such post-oice, TO subscribers through ~ shall
been titled TO continuance Of the whole humber OF
the subscriptions grafni0usy for one year alter the
expiration Of the year for which their subscriptions
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