The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-04-07
THE LEADING PERIODICAL IN AMERICA
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK,
FOR Is40

UUUEI y LAUl y DUN,
FOR ls49.
EDITED ny SARAH j. HALE, GRACE GREENWOOD,
AND H. A. Cooley.
4 A Novelette, by MISS LESLIE, who contributes
to every No.
NJ P. WILLIS Original Scriptural Poetry.
X II, S, ARTHUR, who contributes 10 every No.,
OF Arthurs' Sketches of American
Character. Designs by Croone.
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 rs good a number each month as he does
In January. This Is a novel feature In Magazine
publishing During the whole Of last year he gave
more engTnyings and more reading matter than any
Of his contemporaries, and will continue 10 do 50
next year. Those who subscribe 70 GODEf'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. To this is added and included IN the same
SO, the LADY'S DOLLAR NEWSPAPER, which
conainsin one month nearly, II not quite, as much
reading matter as the other monthies, making, for
49, the amount of reading of two Magnzinesu month
THEnE ARE rEcuLIARlrIEs about Godey's Ladys
Book for the ladies' that no other Magazine 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 givesa Coored Fashion Plate, with n
full description This feature is peculiar TO Cooley,
as no other work has them every month, and col.
ored. Then there are Caps, B0nnets, Chemisettes,
Equesrianism for Indies, with engravines The
Ladies' Work Table, with designs for knitting, net
ling crochet and all other kinds Of work Patterns
for Smoking Caps, Chair Covers, Window Curtains,
D'Oyleys, Purses, Bags, DC, &c.. Health and
Beauty, with engrayings. Model Cottages, with
ground plans and other engrayings, always ius,ra,
live OF something useful. Music, beautifully printed
on tinted paper, which may be taken ont and bound
Coored Model Cottages and Coored Flower Pieces,
occasonally These are all extra in Cooley, and 10
be found in no other Magazine. These We're all
given last year, and will be continued. In addition,
we shall have, in every No, one OF
"ARTHuRs SKETCHES OF AMERICAN CHAR
most amusing series, now first given to tho Amer
lean public These win be illustrated in every num-
Der BY sketch from the pencil Of Croome.
aTIIE CHANGES or FASHION,
Illustrated by Fay Robinson, Esq. This series viii
be very interesting to the ladies'.
HE ArPLlcAnlLITy. Or THE FINE ARTS TO
DOMESTIC USES
another series Of engravnga now IN preparation,
md will be published during tn. 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.
RELIGION AND HISTORY,
Our Superior artists, Walters, Tucker, Pease and
WEIGH, are now engaged upon q set OF plates Illus
trative Of these two subjects.
OUR MUSIC,
prepared expressly for us-most original, and beau
iifully printed has long demanded decided prefer
ence ovor that Of any other Magazine. II is fea-
fnre In The Book.
THE LITERARY CHARACTER OF GoDEy's LADY,s
BOOK,
with such writers MS Miss Leslie, Grace Greenwood
W. G. Simms, Mrs. Ellet, It. y. Arthur Mrs. r..
Cakes Smith, Mrs. j. G. Neale, II. 4. Tpckerman,
H. w. Herbert, &c, tile author Of the Widow Be
dott, Professor Frost, Bryant, Longfellow, Holmes
and host Of others--must always take the lead
In literary merit.
TERMS:
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containing more reading than any other monthly,
and the Lady's Dollar Newspaper, published twice
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tons in one monitor II the subscriber prefers the
following SPLENDID engrayings to the Ladys Dollar
Newspaper although we would not advise Y, us
enprnvings cannot be sent through the mail without
being crushed or creased we will send the benuti-
full plate containing the portraits Of Harriet Newell
Fanny Forester Mrs Stewart, Mrs. Ann II judi
son, and Mrs +. b. Dwight, and the plates Of Christ
chre, Delivsrance Of ST. Peter, and The Rebuke II
preferred to the newspaper or plates, we will send
Miss Leslies Novel Of Amelin, and any three Of
Mrs Grey's or Mrs. Pickering's popular novels.
Fol. Five Dollars we will send two copies of the
Lady's Book, and set Of the plates TO each sub
scriber.
For Ten Dollars we will send FIVE copies Of the
Ladys Book, and a copy to the person sending the
the Club, and set ofplates TO each.
Fur Twenty Dollars, eleven copies Of the Book,
and set Of plates to each subscriber, and cosy oil
the Book 10 the person sending the Club.
For One Dollar we viii send The Lady's Book
five months or five copies one month, and for Is
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Address l.. A. Cooley
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