The American patriot. (Clinton, La.) 1854-1???, 1855-04-21

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GREAT ATTRACTIONS FOR NEXT YEAR
" One hundred pages of reading each month";.
We commence this volume with TIE largest list, by
many thousands, that we have mud since we com.
menced the work. We have in addition 10 our
many excellent features, TO adj: treatise on the
hair, and crochet work in coo.s. We think these
new features will be appreciated Ny 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 as literary standard. t.
STEEL ENIEAvISGs-In this department. we
have always stood unrvallrd; and the Same nj.
tention will still be given to it, to enable I'd to
| sustain our proud superiority.
OUR FASHIONS WITH DIA6RAAS--Ths depart.
mcnt which has given great satisfaction to our lady
subscribers, will still be continued.
DRAWING LESSONS roR YorrW-Wc have AZ lcost
| one thousand designs still on hand to publish:
therefore this department will he continued with
undated energy. Amy child can learn drawing
by thcseleasons U=
PARIS, LONDON AND PHILADELPHIA
FASHIONS.
Tho only coored fashions upon which any re-
lance can be placed received direct from Paris and
adapted to the taste Of American ladies' by our
own Fashion Editor, with full directions
DREssNA1lNG-Our monthly description of dress
making, with pluns 10 cut by. None but the latest
fashions given. The directions are SO pla;,
EMnRoIpERy--An infinite variety in every mum
ber
DRESS PArTEESs-Inants aud chilirens' dresses,
with descriptions how to make them. All kinds
OF Crochet and Netting work. New patterns for
Cloahs, Manteles, Talmas. Collars, Chemiscttca,
undcrslcorea-with iull directions. Every new
pattern, Of any portion of lady's dress, appears
first in the Bady's Book, as we receive eonsgr-
ments from Paris every two weeks, having resi-.
dent editor there.
The suRsEny-Ths subject is treated upon often.
Godey's Invaluable Receipts upon every sub
ject. Indispensable to every family, worth more
than the whole cost Of tn, book.
MusIC---Three dollars worth is given every ycur
MODEL ooTrAGEs--Cottage plans will be given
usual
In the various numbers for 1855, will be found
the newest designs for Window Curtains, Broterc
Angaise, Slippers, Bonnets, Caps, Gloaks, Evening
Dresses, Fancy Articles Head-dresses, Hair.d,ess
ing, Robes de Chambre, Carriage Dresses, Brides
Dresses, Wreaths, Mntillas, 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 Necilcwork Of all kinds, and Patterns
TO cut dresses Ivy are given monthly
Orders for any of the abCye articles, or for
clothing foi ladies' rad children, patterns Tor ditto
furniture, jewel.y, head ornaments etc, etc, will
be attended to By rcmtting to the publisher.
SPLENDID STEEL, LINE, AHD MEssoTiNr EEGRAy.
lSos IN EVERY NuMBEn-They are always to be
found in Cooley. Godeys Ladys Book contains
precisely that for which you have take ut least
three other gnzinea 10 s.. the same amount G.
information.
II is impossible to give in the limit Of an ad-cr.
tisenent list Of all the articles that arc published
in the Book during the year; but every kind Of
fancy work for the ladies first appears in the co.
lumns Of the Iady's Bookshelf as B,gle and
Bead Work. Painting on Velvet, Rice Shell Work,
etc. The Lsdy'a Book must be seen to be appre
ciated
TERMs CASH II ADVANCE, POSTAGE PAID.
One copy one year, 50; two copies one year,
s.; five copies one year, aud an extra copy to the
person sending the club, making six copies, $40;
eight copies one year, and extra copy to the
person sending the club making nine copies, SIS,
eleven copies one year, and an extra copy to the
person sending the club, making twelve copies, 500
Remember that the postage is only two cents
per number. We can always supply back numbers
for the year, as The work is stcreotyped
Address l.. A, Cooley, ll3 Chestnut st.,
Philadelphia.
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