Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1858-05-12
UNRIyALED ATTRACTIONS
EMBRSON'N MAGAZINE
AND
pntnom's HlontbIn.

10000 COPIES THE FIRST MONTH
MAGNIFICENT PROGRAMME FOR 1858.
$4,000 In Splendid Works Of Art,
FIVE DOLLAR EHGRA VLYG
70 EVERY SUBSCRIBER.
The Great Library Off.
A GENTS GETTIEG RIOHll
VNHR uuion Of Enerson's Magazine and PM.
i mans Monthly has given % the eonsollda.
ted work a circulation second TO bus one sipi.
lar publication IN the country, and has secured
for Il a combination Of literary and artistic tal.
ent probably unrivaled by any other magazine
in the world. During the frst month, the
sale In the trade and demand frop subscribers
exceeded 10000 copies, and the number al.
ready issued Of the consolidated work are uni.
veIsally conceded 10 have surpassed, In dhe
richness Of their literary contents, and the
beauty and proiuseness Of their pictorial illus.
ratons, any magazine ever before issued from
the American press. Encouraged BY these ey.
licences Of favor, the publishers have.deter
mined 10 commence the new volume In Janua.
~ with sdll additional attractions, and to offer
such inducements to subscribers as cannot fall
10 place Il, in circulation, at the head Of Amer.
lean magazines. With this view they now an
nounce the following splendid programme
They have purchased that superb and costly
lsteelpate engraving,
/ 1.-THE LAST SUPPER"
and viii present copy Of it to every three
dollar subscriber for the year 1858. II was
engraved at q cost Of over 5000 dollars, by
the late celebrated A. L. Dick from the ori.
ginal Of Raphael Morghen, after Da Vinci, and :
is the largest steel plate engraving ever exc.
cuted in this country, being three times the
size Of the ordinary three dollar engravings.
We shall commence striking off the engra.
wings Immediately, yet il can hardly be ex.
pected that impressions o. so large plate can
be taken as fast as they will be called for by
subscribers We shall, therefore, furnish them
in the Or'er in which subscriptions are receiy.
ed. Those who desire to obtain their engra.
wings early, and from the first impressions,
should send in their subscriptions without de.
lay. 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 three.dollar subscriber for lS5S the publish.
ers have completed arrangements for the dis
tribution on the 25th day of December, 1858,
a series of splendid works Of art, consisting of
one hund ed rich and rare Oil Paintings, valu-
ed at from lL0 to l,G00 dollars each. Also,
1900 magnificent Steel Plate Fngravings,
worth from to dollars each, and 900 choice
Holiday Books, worth from to dollars each,
making,in in all, over Three Thousand Gifts worth
Twenty Thousand Dollars.
Inclose three dollars to the Publishers and
you will llcommence receiving the Magazine by
return mail. You will also receive with the
first copy a numbered subscription receipt en-
titling you to the engraving of .r
1.-THE LAST SUPPER
and chance to draw one of the1e Three Thou.
sand Prizes.
REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD fUBscRBE FOR
EN- RSONiS GAZINE
For 1858
First; Because is literary contents will, du-
ring the year, embrace contributions from over
one hundred different writer's and thinkers,
numbering among them the most distinguish.
ed Of American authors.
Second: Because its editorial departments,
"0ur Studio, ,""Our Window, and "0ur Olo,"
will each be conducted by m able editor--and
ii 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 So.
Fifth: Because you will very likely draw
one Of the three thousand prizes to be dis.
tributed on the 26th Of December, 1865
perhaps one that is worth $1,000.
| Notwithstanding that these extraordinary
inducements can hardly fail to accomplish the
objects of the publishers without farther ef.
forts, yet they have 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 splen did Libra.
ry, consisting of over Forty Large Bound Vol.
umes, embracing the best works in the mar
ket. The club may be formed at the club
price, 50 a year, without the engraving, or
at the full price, 50 with the engraving Of tho
last supper to each subscriber. List and de-
scription Of the Library, and specimen copy
Of the Magazine will be forwarded on receipt
of 25 cents. Over 900 Libraries, or 5000
volumes, have already been distributed in ac-
I cordance with this offer, and We should be
glad of an opportunity TO furnish Library to
every clergyman, to every school teacher, or
to some one at every post Office in the coun-
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MAKING MONEY,