The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-31
THE LEADING PERIODICAL in AMERICA
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK,
FOR 1910.
EDITED BY SARAH j. HALE, GRACE GREENWOOD
AND L. A. Cooley
4 Novele..e By MISS LESLIE, vino conlribules

AND L. n. GODEh'
Novelette, by MISS LESLIE, who contributes
to every No.
Mp. WILLIS Original Scriptural Poetry
= T. 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"
Agreeably to the practice of last year. the publisher
will issue az good number each month MS he docs
in January. This Is novel feature In Magazine
publishing During the whole of last year he gave
more engravngs and more reading matter than any
Of his contemporaries, and will continue 10 do 30
next year. Those who subscribe 10 GODEi'S
LADI'S BOOK, may do so under The assurance
that they will receive mole for their money in the
Magazine alone, than by subscribing TO any other
work. 10 this is added and insleaed in the same
SO, the LADY'S DOLLAR NEWSPAPER, which
contains in one month nearly, If not quite as much
reading matter as the other monthlies, making, for
50, the amount OF reading OF two Magazines month
There ARE PEcuLIARiTrEs about Godeys Lady's
Book for the ladies' that no other Magazine posses
ses 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
as no other work has them every month, and col ]
ored. Then there nre Caps, Bonnets Chemlsettes
Equestriansm for Ladies, with engrayings. The
Ladies' Work Table, with designs for knitting, net
for Smoking Caps, Chair Covers Window Curtains,
D'Oyleys, Purses, Bags, &C., &C.. Health and
Beauty, with engravings. Model Cottages, with
ground plans, and other engrayings always illusra
on tinted paper, which may be taken out and bound.
Colored Model 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 viii be continued. In addition,
we shall have in every No., one OF
aARTHURs SKETCHES OF AMERICAN CHAR.
ACTERlSTICS,,
a most amusing SERIES now first given TO The Amer
lean public. These will be illustrated in every mum.
Der by sketch from the pencil of Croome.
"TIIE CHANGES OF FASHION,
Illustrated by Fay Robinson, Esq This series will
be very interesting TO the ladies.
"THE APPLICABILITY OF THE FINE ARTS TO
DOMESTIC USEs,n
is another series of engravings now 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
Furnhure--a very necessary appendage TO cot
tage.
RELIGION AND HISTORY,
Our Superior artists, Walters, Tucker, Pease, and
WEIGH, are now engaged upon get of plates Illus
tratve OF these two subjects.
OUR MUSIC,
prepared expressly for us-most original, and beau
ifuly printed, has long demanded decided prefer
ence ovor that Of any other Magazine. II Is n fen
THE LITERARY CHARACTER OF GoDEy's LADY's
BOOK,
with such writers as Miss Leslie, Grace Greenwood
w. G. Simms, Mrs. Ellet, T. s. Arthur Mrs. f.
Cakes Smith, Mrs. J. G. Neale, H. T. Tuckerman,
II. w. Herbert, &c, the author Of the Widow Be-
dott, Professor Frost, Bryant, Longfeliow, Holmes
land host Of others-mus always take the lead
in literary merit
TERMS,
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containing more reading than any othor monthly,
month"; which contains as much reading as any Of
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lions in one MONITOR If the subscriber prefers the
following APPENDED engrayngs to the Lady,s Dollar
Newspaper, (llthough we would not advise II, as
engrayings cannot be sent through the mail without
being crushed creased) we viii send the bennti-
full plate containing the portraits Of Harriet Newell
son, and Mrs f. b. Dwight, and the plates Of Christ
Weeping over Jerusalem, the Opening Of the Sepul.
chre Deliverance Of ST Peter, and The Rebnke. If
preferred to the newspaper or plates we will send
Mrs. Greys or Mrs. chickering's popular novels.
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Lady's Book, and set of the plates 10 each sub
scrber.
For Ten Dollars we viii send Ave copies of the
Lady's Book, and copy to the person sending the
the Club, and set Of plates to each.
For Twenty Dollars, eleven copiea Of the Book,
and sci of plates 10 each subscriber and cosy Of
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For One Dollar we win scnd The Lady's Book
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