Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1857-12-31

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Two oREAr MlGazfSts ~ uSr.
90, zoe COPIES TIE FlRsgEoN TIL
MAGNIFICENT TAG RtaRaMEEI,R 1854.
$4,000 In Splendid WORKS Of Art.
FIVE DOLLAR ENGRA WING
EVERY SUBSCRIBER.
The GreaS Library Offer.
GENTS GETTING RICHuI
rI1HE union Of Rmerson's Magazine and Put.
mans Monthly has given to the eonsoda.
ted work a circulation second TO but one SINH
lar publication in the county. and has secured
for it a combination Of literary aud artistic tai.
ent probably uurivaled by any other magazine
In the world. During the first month, the
sale in the uade and demand from subscribers
exceeded 10000 copies, aud the number al.
ready issued Of the consolidated work are uni !
veIsally conceded to have surpassed, in the
richness Of their literary contents, and the
beauty and prCiuseness of their pictorial illus. |
uafiuns aGy magazine ever before issued from /
the American press. discouraged by these ev |
licences Of favor, the pub ishes have deter ,
mi ed TO commence the new volume in Janua. /
ry with sill additional attractions, and 10 offer /
such inducements to subscribers as cannot fail |
TO place il, in circulation at the head Of Amer |
lean magazines. With thi view tLey now an. |
nounee the following splendid programme
They have pu' chased that superb ana costly |
aeelp'ate engraving,
1.-THE LAST SUPPER"
and will present copy Of it 10 every three.
dollar subscriber for the year 1858. II was
engraved a. c,st OF over 5000 dollars, by
the late celebrated A. l.. Dick, from the ORR
giual Of Raphael Morghen, after Da Vinci, and
is the largest tcel plate engraving ever exc.
cuied in this country, being three times the
size Of the ordinary three dollar engravings.
We shall commence striking off the engra.
wings Immediately, yet it can hardly be ex.
pected that impressions o. soarge aplate can
| be taken a. fast as they will be called for by
subscribers We shall, therefore furnish them
| in the or Ter in which subscriptions are receiv
ed, Those who desire to obtain their engra.
Wings early, and from the first impressions,
HuOulu StUu III liltlI NlltlOuL uGs
/ Law. The engraving can be sent on rollers by
mail, or in any other manner as subscribers
may order
$4,000 IN WORKS OF ART,
In addition to the superb engraving of "The
Last Supper" which will be presented to eve.
ry thee dollar subscriber for 1873, the publish.
\ ers have cOmplet, arrangements Tor the dis
trbution on the 25th day OF December, 1858,
series Of splendid works Of art, consisting OF
one huud ed rich and rare oil Paintings, valu.
ed at from lC0 TO 100 dollars each. Also
1900 magnificent Steel Plate Fngravings,
worth from TO dollars each and 900 choice
Holiday Books, worth from to 5 dollars each,
making, In all, over Three Thousand Gifts worth
Twenty Thousand Dollars.
Inclo,e three dollars to the Publishers aud
you will commence receiving the Magazine by
return mail. You will also receive with the
first copy numbered subscription receipt ell.
titling you to the engraving of
"THE LAST SUPPER.
and chance to draw one Of these Three Thou.
sand Prizes.
REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD SUBSCRIBE FOR
RSON,S GLZIN II
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For 1858
First: Because i's literary contents will, du.
ring the year, embrace contributions from over
oye hundred different writer's and thinkers,
Numbering among them the most distinguish.
|, ed Of American authors.
Second: Because its editorial departments,
"Our Studio, ""0ur Window" and "Our OHo, .
will each be conducted by an able editor-and
ia will surpass, in the variety and richness Of
its editorial contents, any other magazine.
Third Because it will contain, during the
year, nearly six hundred original pictorial illus
trations from designs by the first American au
thors
Fourth: Because for the sum of So you
will receive this splendid monthly, more
richly worth that sum than any other maga.
zine, and the superb engraving of "The
Last SUPPER" worth IS.
Fifth Because you will very likely draw
one OF the three thousand prizes to be dis.
trbuted on the 25th Of December, 1853
perhaps one that is worth 81 ,O0O.
!, Notwithstanding that these extraordinary
inducements can hardly fail to accomplish the
objects of the publishers without farther eff
forts, vet they nave determined to continue
through the year
THE GREAT LIBRARY OFFER.
To any person who will get up a club of
twenty.four subscribers, either at one or more
post offices, we will present sp len did Libra
: ry, consisting of over Forty large Bound Vol
umes, embracing the bat works in the mar
ket The club may be formed at the club
price. So a year, without the engraving, or
|, at the full price, 81 with the engraving OF the
last upper to each subscribr. List and de.
scription of the Library, and specimen copy
oil the Magazine will he forwarded on receipt
, of 25 cents. Over 900 Libraries, or 5000
, volumes, have already been distributed in &C
, cordance with this offer, and we should be
glad of an opportunity to furnish a Library to
every clergy man, to every schoo teacher or
to some one at every post Office in the cCun'
try,
MAKING MONEY.
The success which our agents are meeting
, with is almost astonishing. Among the ma
nv evidences of this fact, we present the fol
, lowing from one of our agents already in the
J field:
III have now been at work canvassing on
YOUR Magazine one week, and am delighted
with the business. 1t is different from can
J vessing for anything else ever tried, am
. cure to get subscriber in every family where
D they can rake together three dollars, | am
, never received wit indifference anywhere,
y for the first thing do is TO unrull my engrA'
. wing before let anybody know what am af'