The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-03-19
THE LEADING PERIODICAL IN AMERICA
GODEY'S LADY,S BOOK,
FOR ls4o.

FOR 1919.
EDITED ny SARAH j. HALE, GRACE GREENWOOD,
AND l., A. Cooley.
A Novelette, by MISS LESLIE, who contributes
TO every No.
N. P. WILLIS Original scrlptural Poetry.
r.. s. ARTHUR, who contributes to every No,
illustrative of "Arthurs' Sketches Of American
Character. Designs by Cfoome.
We intend merely to give notice Of our Intentions
for next year. leaving 10 others long advertisements,
full Of sound and fury, signifying nothing"
Agreeaby to the practice Of last year. the publisher
will issue good number each month as he does
In January. This Is novel feature in Magazine
publishing. During the whole of last year he gave
more engrayings and more reading matter than any
next year. Those who subscribe to GODEY'S
LADY'S BOOK, may do SO under the assurance
that they will receive more for their money in the
Magazine alone, than by subscribing to any other
work. To this is added and Included 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 monthes, milking, for
SO, the amount Of reading of two Magazines month,
Book for the ladies' that no other Magazine posses
ses. There is Mezzotint md fine Engraving in
each number--both by the best artists. In addition
70 these, there are given monthly whnt no other
full description. This feature Is peculiar to Cooley,
as no other work has them every month, and col.
ored. Then there are Caps, Bonnets, Chemiseties,
Eqnestrianism for Ladies', with engravings The
Ladies' Work Table, with designs for knitting, net.
ting crotchet and all other kinda Of work Patterns
for Smoking Caps, Chair Covers, Window Curtains,
D'oyleys Purses, Bags, &c, &c. Health and
Beauty, with engrayings. Model Cottages, with
i've Of something useful Music, beautifully printed
on tinted paper which may be taken 1ut and bound.
Colored Model Cottages, and Colored Flower Pieces,
occasionally. These are all extra in Cooley, and TO
Ia n. m nth VhasA urnra NIL
given last year. and will be continued In addition,
we shall have, In every No, one Of sea
UARTHuRs SKETCHES OF AMERICAN CHAR
ACTERlSTIcS,'
most amusing series, now first gyento the Amer.
lean public. These will be Illustrated In every num-
Der by sketch from the pencil Of Croome.
1.-THE CHANGES OF FASHION,
Illustrated by Fay Robinson, Esq. This series viii
be very interesting to the ladies.
iHE APPLICABILITY OF THE FINE ARTS TO
DOMESTIC USES
!. another series Of engravings now in preparation,
and will be published during the year.
COTTAGE FURNITURE.
tend now to commence tie Publication Of Cottage
Furnitnre--a very necessary appendage 10 rot
tage
RELIGION AND HISTORY, PA
Our Superior artists, Walters, Tucker, Pease, and
WEIGH, are now engaged npon n set of plates illus
trave Of these two subjects.
OUR MUSIC,
prepared expressly for us--most original, and beau-
tfuly printed, has long demanded decided prefer
ence ovor that Of any other Magazine. II is a fe1-
turein The Book.
THE LITERARY CHARACTER OF GoDEyS LADY'S
BOOK,
with such writers as Miss Leslie, Grace Greenwood,
w. G.. Slmms Mrs. Ellet r. $. Arthur, Mrs. L.
Cakes Smith, Mrs. J.. @. Neae, II. \. Tuckerrnan,
dot, Professor Frost, Bryant, Longfelow, Holmes
and a host Of others-musl always take the lead
In literary merit.
TERMS:
For Three Dollars we will send the Lady's Book
containing more reading thnn any other monthly
a month, which contains as much reading us any Of
the SO periodicals Of the dnymnking three publica
tons In one MONITOR II the subscriber prefers the
following SPLENDID engravings to the Lady's Dollar
Newspaper, although we would not advise IL, as
engravings cannot be sent through the mail without
being crushed or creased,) we will send the beanii-
fnlpate 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 Robuke. If
preferred TO the newspaper or plates, VIC will send
Miss Lose's Novel OF Amelia, and any three Of
Mira. Greys OF Mrs. Pickering popular novels.
For Five Dollars we viii send two copies Of the
Lady's Book, and set Of the plates to each sub
acriber. is
For Ten Dollars we viii send five copies of the
Lady's Book and a copy TO the person sending the
the Club, and a set Of plates to each.
For Twenty Dollars, eleven copies of the Book,
and set Of plates to each subscriber and copy OF
the Book TO the person sending the Club.
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