Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1852-12-22
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ANEW NOVEL,
translated from the German by agraceful and brill
liant American author entitled
WILD FLOWERS,
will adorn the columns of the forth coming new
series.
Mr. Willis will continue his usual editorial labors
writing on the passing topics of interest, as they
occur. He will also give, from time to time, pass
ages from his Travels in the Tropics, ana in the
South and West. His entire time being devoted to
the paper, the well-known variety and industry of
his pen will be seen in its columns as before But
we have new feature to offer from the pen OF MIR:
Willis, and one that we believe Cat this period of
taste for pcturings of real life) will be prc-emn
entity attractive. He proposes to give a series of
sketches descriptive of
Country iiIe within City Reach.
The town. as heretofore, will be leading topic /;
not its trihes, fashions and amusements merely,
though these are noted with care. The weekly
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portant lectures, meetings, works of art, schemes
of Improvement and benevolence, new enterprises,
discoveries and inventions, as well as the popular
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ings in Foreign Journals" American papers, for
q similar purpose will be diligently ransacked
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