The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-04
THE LEADING PERIODICALLY AMERICA.
GODEY,S LADY'S BOOK,
FOR 1910.
EDITED BY SARAH J. HALE, GRACE GREENWOOD
.e$ AND l.. A. GODEN.
A Novelette, By MISS LESLIE, who contributes

I A Novelette, BY MISS LESLIE; who contributes
TO every No.
Mp. WILLIS Original scrip,ural Poetry
T. S. ARTHUR who contributes to every No.,
Illustrative Of "Arthurs' Sketches Of American
Character. Designs bysCroome.
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Eauestranis Nor for Ladies' with engraving" The
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ting, crotche and ulI other kinda Of work Patterns
for Smoking Caps, Chair Covers, Window Curtains,
Beauty with engrayings Model Cottages, with
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given last year, and will he continued IN addition,
We shall have. In every No, one OF
"ARTHrR.s SWITCHES or AMERICAN CHAR
ACIERlSriCS,'
mos, amusing series, now first given to the Amer
lean public. These win be Illustrated in every mum.
Der by sketch from the pencil Of CrOome.
ssTHE CHANGES OF FASHION,
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DO very interesting to the ladies.
THE APPLICABILITY or THE FINE ARTS 10
DOMESTIC USES
Is another series Of engrayings in preparation,
and viii be published during the year.
COTTAGE FURNITURE 49,
Having given SO many Model Cottages, we in
tend now to commence the Publication of Cottage
Furnture-a very necessary nppendage 10 cot
tagc. t..i
RELIGION AND HISTORY,
Our Superior artists Walters, Tucker Pease and
WEIGH, are now engaged upon get Of plates Illus.
trntiye Of these Two subjects.
OUR MUSIC,
prepared expressly for us--most original and beau
tiinly printed, has long demanded decided prefer
ence oyor that Of any other Magazine II ism fea-
ture in The Book.
TIE LITERARY CHARACTER or GoDEY'S LADY's
m" BOOK,
with such writers as Miss Leslie, Grace Greenwood,
w. G. Simms Mrs. Ellet, r. s. Arthur, Mrs. Il.
Cakes Smith, Mrs. J. g. Neale, II. 7. Tuckernan,
II. w. Herbert, &C. the author Of the Widow Be-
dott Professor Frost, Bryant, Longfellow, Holmes
and a host Of oihers-must always take the lead
in literary merit.