Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1855-02-14
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| '|odsy's La!dy's Book.
FIFTH VOLUME 1855.

FIFTH VOLUME, 1855.
Publishsd - years BY tie san,e broprietor.
Attractions TOR Next Year.
ON HUNDRED PAGES oY RRAIiNo nAsn
III MONTH.
The Oldest Magasine il America, snd Ire
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the Ladies of America, and supported q slich
BY the Ladies' or this country Dbl tile last
twenty 6ve years
We commence this volume withFthe LARGEST
list, BY thousands, that We have hid since w
commercial the work. We have, III additien
to our many excellent features, 10 odd
4 Treaties On ths Hair, and Crotshet Work
IN Coiors.- We think these new features win
Be appreciated by our subscriberb. Ali orr
celebrated corps Of contributors will favor u
d usual With those writings that have made
the Lady's Book 70 celebrated through our
country asa literary standard. tss
Steel Engraungs.-i In this department, W
have always stood unFiyal ed; ana the same
attention Gil still Be gwen Ito Il. VI enable 10
% sustain our proud superiority.
Our Fashions with Disgrsns.- This depart
Inent, which has given great satisfaction y our
lady snhscfihelss will Be continued
Drawing Lessons for the Youth WI have,
publish; therefore this department wiz Be con-
tinued with undated energy. ANY, child can
learn drawing BY these lessons. IA
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Embroidery. An infinite variety IN every
dress Patterns ~ Infants and ehildren,s
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ON kinds "a Ciotchet and Netting VIII. New
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Model Cottages. - Cottage plans viii IS
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lnthe various numbers lor 1855, Willie found
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BrodsFie Anglaise, Slippers, Bonnetl, Caps,
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