Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1852-12-29
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an Saturday, the first day of January next, the
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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, and in the
South and West. His entire time being devoted 70
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 hepen of MIR.
Willis, and one that we believe (at this period OF
taste for picturings of real life) will be preemn
emily attractive. He proposes to give aSeries of
sketches descriptive of
Country life within city Reach.
The town, as heretofore, will be leading topic /;
not its tritles, fashions and amusements merely,
though these are noted with care. The weekly
chronicle of the Town, comprises notices, more or
less minute according to circumstances of the i'm
portant lectures, meetings. works of art, schemes
of improvement and benevolencc, new enterprises,
discoveries and inventions, as well as the popular
entertainments.
Interesting to Ladies, is the title of one depart
ment Special pains are taken TO select from the
news ard literature Of the world those facts and
ideas which are Of peculiar importance to the wo-
men of America. A farer field for their industry,
and wider scope for the exercise of their genius,
are among the necessities of the time TO which we
shall endeavour to attract public attention.
The Foreign Papers will continue to be carefully
examined, and everything Of home interest eX
tracted and arranged under the head of Z" Read
ings in Foreign Journals" American papers, for
similar purpose will be diligently ransacked.
A large number of able and distinguished per-
sons are accustomed to avail themselves of the col
umns of the Home Journal whenever they desire to
communicate with the public. These contributions
are valuable feature of the paper.
This cOpious, comprehensive and elegantly prin-
ted Family Newspaper is now acknowledged to be
the indispensable drawng-room gazette of the
country. Ahome is hardly complete, we think we
nal, which is the Chronicle Of all that interests all
classes of Society, and Of the intelligence which
most enlivens an American Home. New York is
the great centre and here, at the fountan-head of
novelty, incident literature and foreign news the
Home Journal is printed and published Its edit
ors, Geo. r. Morris and n. Willis,) devote their
entire time skill and experience TO the task of Civ
ing, each week, everything worth knowing.
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