Star of the Kanawha Valley. [volume] (Buffalo, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1856, 1855-08-15
The fGreat Year Of
Godey'a Lady's Book,

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Published 25 Years by the same proprietor
|. Attract ons for Next Year.
joEE nu&pREp PAGES OF, HEADING EACH
The oldest Magazine IN America, and The
only one especially devoted To the wants OF
by the LadiesSof This country for the las,
iwenty-fyeyea9s : ~. ....~a E,.n
We commence this volume with the largest
list, by thobsan9e, that We have had since we
commenced Etheswork. We have, in addition
10 our many excellent features, TO add.
A Treaties onahe Hair, aud Crotehet Work
in Colors.--We think these new features vii
be appreciated by our subscrbers.> All our
calculated corpsspf contributors will favor us
as usual With these writings that have mad.
the LadyssBoqk" so celebrated through our
country asa litefary standard. s.-9@ e..
Steel Engraylhgs. = In this department., We
have always stdpa unriyal ed and the same
attention viii stisl be gwen Ito il, 70 enable ms
10 sustain our prLiu,l superiority. n x, ~ f.
Our Fashions With Diagr ans. This depart.
ment, which has given great satisfaction 10 our
lady subscribers ,~will be continued. p
Drawing Lessdhs for the lDuth.-We have
at least one tholfaand designs still on hand to
publish; thertfoI6 this depar tnent will be con.
tinued with unabated energy. Any child can
learn drawing by these lessons. -. s
PARIS, LONDON q PHILADELPHIA FASHIONS.
The only ColoreE Fashions upon which any
reliance can be placed, received direct iron,
Paris, and adapted 10 the taste of American
ladies' by our owns Fashion Editor" with full
directions. i -,.<~-... y. I I.
Dress Making. -s0ur monthly description OF
dresSnaking, witlfplanS 10 cut by. None; bul
the latest fashions are given. The directions
are so plain, that dsery lady can be her own
Embroidery, -Ap Infinite variety in every
number. i. tE s.t
Dress Patterns. + Infants and chiIdrcn,s
dresses, with descriptions how TO make them.
A II kinds Of Croiceet and Netting work. New
patterns for Cloak, Mantelets, Talnas, Col
lars, Chemisetteo, 6ndersleeveS-zwithf full di
teetons. Every nsw pattern. Of every portion
OF lady's dress. appears frs, in tile ''Ladys
Book" as we reccbc conslgnments from Paris
every two weeks, shayiGg a resident editor
there. -. ....s = p,
The MISERY. THIS subject is treated upon
! frequently. MI a. +, 1T !,
GoDEy',s INvALEABLE RECEIPTS rpoS
e. EyER SUBJECT,
indispensable 10 every family, worth moro ,bon
the price Of subscription. -. h.. 49, =
Music.-Three dyllars worth given every
i year. r. n $3.50 @iE
H Model Cottages. f. Cottage plans will be
| continued as uSualS ~ =
lnthe yariousnumhersf for 1888, will be fou nd
the newest desigiis for Window Curtains,
Broderie Anglaises Slippers, Bonnets, Cans,
Cloaks, Evening Bresses, Fancy Articles,
( Headdresses. Hair. Dresses, Robes de- Cham
II hire CaFFia2a DFacvA, -
tillas. Wreaths, Walking Dresses, Riding Iiab.
Fits, and Morning. DFssses,
Dresses for Infants and Young Misses, and
Boys Dresses, Capes mud Cloaks OF Fur in
season, Patterns for Needle work of all kinds
nnd Patterns TO Ca Dresses by are given
monthly, Il IA go
gT Orders for any De the above articles. .,
for clothing for ladies' and children, pattern,
loy ditto. furniture, Ewelry, head ornaments
etc., etc, will be attended 10 by RENTING d
the Publisher. :
/ Splendid Steel. Lire, and Messot;,a En-.
Al grapings IN Epery Wander.
They are always 10 befound in Cooley. t.GoE
dey's Lady's Book contains precise " tha, r.,
which you have 70 take at least three atb ,e'
magazines to get The samc amount Of informa
| ten. o'iH"
tits impossible 10 give, in the limit Of. q
sufeipsehN htt ilist ofhl the articles that ars
published in thei"Bookpp during Inc yea,. H., ny
every kind Of fancy work for ladies iirst an ~
pears in the columns d. the stLady's RooL5sPP,
such as Bugle.an Had Work, Paint,n, s.
\ Velvet, Rice.Shell Wosk, etc. The "Ia5y,,
Book" must be seen to.appreciated..
TERMS. CASH in ADVANCE, posrAcr
PfID ~
One copy oneyear, ssf Twocopies on 5 -,
| %. Five copies one yssar, and an extra CON I'm.
4 TO the person sending ihe club, makins 81,
copies. 80 Eight cossies one wear sna s :.
extra copy to the persot sendine The club. ~ :
king nine copies, ttS. Eleven comics an. y.
and 90 extra copy 10 tie person sending n.
club, making twelve copies, $50. -
u-Remember that tte postage is only tw,
cenisIper number. 'rz 4"
liza ditions Of one Hr more 10 clul,. -. Il.
ceiyed at club prices. -
pA Specimen or Sfsecimens will he sen,
directEt any Postmaster making the request
~. We can always supply back number,
or the year, as the wof4 Is stereotyped
sufscai1Ens ~ rmEeRiTisH PROVINCES;
| who send Tor CliIhsE must remit 80. cent,
extra or every anhscfibsr, 10 pay the American
rsstageI to the lines.
! Address 1. A. Cooley,