The American patriot., 1855-03-28

CREAT ATTRACTIONS FOR NEXT YEAR
VI One hundred pages of reading each month
We commence this volume with the largest list, by
many thousands, that we have had since we COM
menced the work. We have, in addition to our
many excellent features to add: treatise on the
hair, and crochet work in colors. We think these
new features will be appreciated by our subscribers.
All our celebrated corps of contributors will favor
us as usual with those writings that have made
the ''Ladys Book" so celebrated throughout our
country literary standard.
STEEL ENGRAvINGs-In this department, we
have always stood unrivalled; and the same at
tenton will still be given to it, to enable us to
sustain our proud superiority.
! Our FAsnioNs WITH pIAanAMs-Ihis depart
ment which has given great satisfaction TO lady
subscribers, will still be continued.
| DRAWING LESSONS FOR YouTH--We have at least
therefore this department will be continued with
undated energy. Any child can learn drawing
! by these lessons.
PARIS, LONDON AND PHILADELPHIA
| FASHIONS.
| The only coiorcd fashions upon which any re-
lance be placed received direct from Paris, and
adapted to the taste OF American ladies By oul
own Fashion Editor, with full directions.
! Observation-Disclosures monthly description OF dress
making, with plans to cut by. None hut the latest
fashions given. The directions so plain
! thst every n " can be her own dressmaler.
EMBROIDERY An infinite variety in every mum
Der
Dress PATtEHNs-Ialants' and children dresses
viii, descriptions how to make them. All kim:
of Crochet and Netting work New patterns fol
Cioalls Manolots Ialmas Collars, Chemisettcs
Undersleeves-with full directions. Every new
pattern, Of any portion Of ladys dress, appear:
first in the Laiy's Book, as we receive cohsign
ments from Paris every two weeks, having res.
dent editor there.
I.iE yt RsEEy-Ths subject is treated upon ofton
Codey's InYsluabc Receipts upon every sub
iact indispensable to every family, worth NOR,
than the whole cost Of the book.
MusIc-Thrce dollars worth is given every year
MODEL coTIAGas--Cotage plans will be gvcl
a asual.
In the various numbers for 1855, will be founc
the newest designs for Window Curtains Broderi,
Anglaise, Slippers Bonnets, Caps, Cloaks, Evening
Dresses Fancy Articles, IIead-dresses, Hair-dress
Dresses, Wreaths, Mantllas, Walking Dresses
Riding Habits and Morning Dresses
: Dresses for Infants and Young Misses, Boys
Dresses, Capes and Cloaks of fur in season, Pat
terms for Needlework of all kinds, and Pattern
to cut dresses by are given monthly
Orders for any Of the above articles, or 70
clothing tor ladies and children, patterns for ditto
furniture, iewelry, head ornaments, etc, ETC., vii
be attended to by RENTING to the publisher
SPLENDID STEEL, LINE, AND MEssoTiNT ENGRAv
r INGs IN EVERY NUMBER-They are always to b.
, found in Cooley. Godsy's Ladys Book contain
precisely that for which you have to take at eas
three other magazines to get the same amount c
information,
+, 1t is impossible to give, in the limit of an advcl
tisement list of all the articles that pubiishe
in the Book during the year; but every kind c
fancy work for the ladies first appears in the &C
lumns of the Lady's Bookshelf as Bugle an
{ Bead Work Painting on Velvet, Rice-She Work
u etc The Lady's Book must be seen to be apprt
', cated.
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= One copy one year, 50; two copies one yeal
. 50; five copies one year, and an extra copy to tn
: person sending the club, making six copies, 81
: eight copies year, and extra copy to tn
u person sending the club, making nine copies, 81;
u eleven copies one year, and an extra copy to tn
person sending the club making twelve copies, 81,
l. Remember that the postage is only two cent
+ per number. We can always supply back number
: for the year, as the work is stereotyped.
3 Address L. A. Cooley, ll3 Chestnut ST.,
e PHILADELPHIA