The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1858-05-12
PUBLICATIONS.
THE GOLDEN YEAR.
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK

For 1858.
This work has been the standard for 2s
years. When an imitation has been at
tempted il has failed. 1t is the only Lady's
book published in America.
56M and 57M Volumes.
New Features, Renewed Vigor, Brilliant
Engravings, and Attractive Stories, and but
one object in ew-to please the ladies.
Among the novelties will be Gardening
for Ladies, series that will, we know, be
appreciated by ladies, most of whom have
a taste for this beautiful science. A series
of articles upon Dress will also be given,
with illustrations, showing when lady is
well dressed. and the reverse.
Oun INTERESTING L1rERArtRE.-In addi-
ton to those tales Of SURPRISING interest for
which the Lady's Book has become ia
nous, we trust that the following announce
ment will please our subscribers. We shall
commence in the January number, and
continue through every number of the
year, a, novelette,:
llargaret's Home; or, the Story Of a Household
BY Alice b. Haven, author Of The Coop
ers," Getting into Society" "The Goss;rs
Of Rivertcn,' &c. Mrs. Haven is we'll
known to our readers as Mrs. Neal.
The usual contents of the Lady's Book
How to Dress with Taste. Ch;ldren's
Clothes-How to Cut and Contrive them
Patchwork. The Dressmaker and the
Miiiner
Drawing, in all its variety, useful to the
beginner and the proficient
Fashions, from the establishment Of the
celebrated 'Brodie,' will be in every num-
Der.
Point, Brussels, and Venetian Lace, Of
every variety.
Que hundred page. of reading will be
given monthly.
Godey's splendid engraving, on steel.
Lodon. Paris, and Philadelphia Fashions
-Godey's Four Figured Colorei Fashions
Embroidered Patterns, Model Cottages
Dress Makiog.-With diagrams to cut by
Dress Pa,terns.-Intaats and ChilJren's
lresses, with descriptions how to make
hem. Ali kinds Of CROCHET AID netting
work.
The nurse and the nurs.ry.-Verv ex-
client articles upon these subjects will Of
en- be given.
Godey's Invaluable Receipts upon every
uhjcct.
Music--rhree dollars worth is given
very year.
In the varou. numbers for 1858 will be
ound the newest designs for window cur
ANS, bro3erie ang!aise, slippers bonnrts,
"P-, cloaks, evening dresses, fancy articles.
cad dresses, hair dressing. robes de cham
re, carriage dresses brides dresses,
'reaths, man'illas, walking dresses, riding
atits, and morning dresses.
Dresses f.: infants and vonng misses.
oy's dresses, cape, and cloak> of fur Ia
nason, patterns for needlework Of all kinds
nd patterns to cut dresses 10y, are given
lonthly.
Crochet and netting work, in color,.
lppers IL colors, drawing lessons COR youth
Send in your orders soon, as we expect
nr list for 1853 will reacn 1870 900 copies
he best Ian Of subscribing is to send your
loney nirec, to the publisher Those 30
,nd large amounts had better send drafts.
ut notes will answer If drafts caunot be
rocured 4
Terms Gosh, tn aducncs.
One copy, one year, 81. Two cope. do So
nee copies 60, ST. Five copies, and aa extra
py to person getting Up cluh SO. Eight copies ,
III extra copy to person getting up club sl5.-i
even COZ les and one TO getter W of clu., $40
The above terms cannot be deviated from. no
after how MANY are ordered.
TIE money mus. all be sent at one time for anv
the clubs. Ten aud twelve cent stamps only
celved tor fractional parts Of dollar !
Address, L. A. Cooley.
1928 Chestnut St, Philadelphia.
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