The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-25
THE LEADING PERIODICAL IN AMERICA
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK,
FOR ls49.

FOR 1910.
EDITED By SARAH J. HALE. GRACE GREENWOOD,
AND l.. A. Cooley.
A Novelette, by MISS LESLIE, who contributes
to every No.
N. P. WILLIS Original Scrip,nral Poetry,
II. S. ARTHUR, who contributes to 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 TO others long advertisements,
!" full Of sound and fury, signifying nothing
Agreeaby to the practice Of last year. the publisher
will issue as good number each month he does
In January. This Is novel feature in Magazine
publishing. During the whole Of last year he gave
more engravings and moro reading mater, than any
of his contemporaries, and will continue to do SO
next year. Those who subscribe to GoDEf'S
LADf'S BOOK, may do so under the assurance
that they will receive more for their money in the
Magazine alone, than by subscribing 10 any other
work TO this Is added and included in the same
80, the LADY'S DOLLAR NEWSPAPER, which
contains In one month nearly II not quite, as much
reading matter as the other nonhies, making, for
50, the amount of reading Of two Magazines month.
THERE ARE IRREGULARITIES about Godty's I.adys
Book for the ladies' that no other Mugazne posses
SEES. There is 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-a Colored Fashion Plate, with
full description. This feature is peculiar to Cooley,
us no other work has them every month, and col
Equestranism for Ladies', with engrayiDgs. The
Ladies' Work Table, with designs for knitting, net
ting, crotche and all othor kinds of work. Patterns
for Smoking Caps, Chair Covers Window Curtains,
Beauty, with engrayings. Model Cottages, with
ground plans and other engravings, always ilnstra-
tive Of something useful Music, beautifully printed
on tinted paper, which may be taken out and bound.
Colored Model Cottages, and Coored Flower Pieces,
occasionally. These IRE all extra in Cooley, md TO
be found in'no other Magazine. These were all
given last year. and will be continued. In addition,
we shall have. in every No., one Of I'll,
"ARTHuR's SKETCHES OF AMERICAN CHAR =.
ACTERlST1CS," . III d,
lean public. These will be illustrated In every num-
Der by n sketch from the pencil of Croome.
"THE CHANGES OF FASHION,,
Illustrated by Fay Robinson, Esq. This series will
be very interesting TO the ladies,
1.-THE APPLICABILITY SaMTsT HF 1 THE FINE ARTS TO
is another series of engravings in preparation,
and 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 TO cot
tage. ss
RELIGION AND HISTORY,
woIcb aro nov, nnsnaod "mtn CO.. ,r 49, i,ns'
tratlve of these two subjects.
OUR MUSIC,
nrcn,red axn,ossv FIR ps-most orieinoI and bsau..
,;fn(l, n,niaJ has iono demanded y AZ cidna nrctar
ancn opor thnt of INV eother MAGAZINE +, IL n fa,
,,nra IN The Roak
TIE LITERARY CHARACTER OF GoDEY's LADY,s
BOOK,
With snch writers as Miss Leslie Grace Greenwood
w q Smms. Mrs. Ellet, II. s. Arthur, Mrs. h.
nakes Smith Mrs j q. Neaie. II. n, Tnckermnn.
II. w. Herbert, &c, the author Of the Widow Be.
aou Faoiess , n,ss ms, ai,nsrs ,ale ,he Iead
In literary merit
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Ear Tbyee Dollars we viii send the I,ady,a Rock
cont,;ninu more rendjnp thnn anv other monthly
nnd Inc adv'a Dollar Newsnaner nnblished twice
n ,onth witch contains no much reading M INV of
Inc "a nsriodicnls az The dnv-mnkiup three publica
lions IN one month-or II The sbscriber prefers the
fnllowng snlended enprnyinns 10 the Lady's Dollar
Ne,vsnaner lalthouph we Would not advise ii, ms
snoravinge cannot be sent through The mail without
haing crushed or creosed0 we win send the beaut-
hi nIote containing the portraits Of Harriet Newell
Eapnv Forester. Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Ann H. Jud-
aon and Mrs. Il. b. Dwight, and the plates of Christ
Wasnina over Jerusalem, The Opening Of the Sepu.
chre Deiveiance o. %. ahu NJ ,,,i
preferred 70 ,I'e " pae W. w sena
Ms Gran,s or Mrs pickerno's popnlar novels
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