Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-03-14
THE STUDENT :
a Family Miscellany and Monthly tchool- Reade,
-- EDITED BY n. A. CALkINS

a Family Miscellany and Monthly tchool- Reader
EDITED BY n. A. CALkINs.
I'hIS work has now entered upon its Sixth Volume
VIII morr fl ,ttering prospects than ever before
ltS uDg"cts-Pfys ysca Moral. aud Intellectual improve
ment have been so successfully carried out, as to
'reet he unqnaf' approb of its ,housard DIS of
readers. Being SO arr ngCd as to ada it to every
member OF the family fr III the child to The
II occupies binsder field than any other Magazi e
extant, and is emphatically The FAMILY MISCELLANY.
TIE SUBJECTS
Treated in its pages emb The Sciences including
important discoveries; HI torY. with the leading
current events OF nations countries and of individual
acts BtgTaphy OF distinguished persons illustrated
with portraits; Ndtu al History embracing descriu-
tx ms and illustrations of Beasts Birds tishcs Insects
Trees Plants, Fruits. and various productions of ma
tnre. These are enivened, and rendered more inter
eSt,ng by pleasing facts. historical incidents and illus
tratlvr aDe'd does Besides all this. proprate Music
given, to gladden. the happy home with pleasant
songs.
OUR MUSEUM
Is feature Which attract. much attention from the
young and old. This is ilcd with mental cur Sites
compos ID of of knowledge embracing both lie.
rary productions Of the day and relic of former
times as found in phi osuphy, science, history, bellies
ietres' and anecdotes. Among its varieties may be
ern orl.n OF words of sayings, questions from CORE
SpondentS. their answers also euigmas. puzzles, wit
and pebbles uncommon picked up along the sho cs of
reading.
THE PLAN OF TIE WORK
Is unlike any other before tn. public Several pages
are devoted to articles in prose and poetry f. ON the
abest WRITER'S embracing subjects OF interest for the
older members OF th family and tue adv ance classes
Ill chool The lOutHS Department contains narratives
70 e"ch valuable moral lessons, relating 10 hal lis.
conduct, etc; also travels, Natural history. and j.
scientific sui jects adapted to the capacity of
young For Children few pages cor, ain articles
with easy words aud simple ideas, to teach some mo
ri e>sOn or fact history nature. Teachers and
PARENTS will fiud portion devoted to fui suggest
o,,Si1, A
Record V krentS. embracing brief SUMMARY of the
news. from month to month, is given Its Literary
1Nottces of book' etc. will arqnalnG the reader of the
pHbil' alton and character of new books particularly
OF urh as ae suitable for the family the stud. Mt or
the school library.
A MONTHLY SCHOOL READER
Is one of the leaing charat of this work 1t
Is adapted TO classes different grades and furnishe
fresh and entertaining matter every uon'h b. thus H
parting to the upils yali-ty of eful into nation
that cannot be obtained from their school looks.
while 1t develops TASTE for readi G. It's utility in
this respect has teen thorough Y proven. and hun
drd> have testified to its superior usefulness in the
sChOol-rOom.
THE AIM OF THE STUDENT
Is to develop Intellect interest and instruct the mind
enk ndle ioy Tor such learning as will acticalv
useful in ife lille its pages breathe high mo Il,
tone and inculcate lure principles they will
be tree rom party and sectaran ejuces endeavor-
ing to do the greatest sc OH to he greatest number.
THE STUDENT
Is published on tn" first # each month containing
TH!R1Y-1Wo large octave Fases, with numerous illus
trations, the following
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