The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1858-08-25

THE GOLDEN YEAR.
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK
For 1885,

! For 1858.
This work has been the standard for Is
wears. When an imitation has been at
tempted it has failed. 1t is the only Lady s
book published in America.
SCH and 51th Volunes.
New Features, Renewed Vigor, Brilliant
IEngravngs, and Attractive Stories, and but
one object in v.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 a lady is
well dressed. and the reverse
Our INTERESTING L1TERATuRK.--In addi-
ton to those tale. 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
wear, novelette,:
Marcarets Home; or, the Story Of a Household
BY Alice d. Haven, author Of" The Coop
ers," Getting into Society" "Ths Gossips
of Riverton,' DC. Mrs. Haven is we'll
known to our readers as Mrs. Neal.
The usual contents Of the Lady's Book
are
How to ORES, with Taste. Children's
Clothes-How to Cut and Contrive them.
Patchwork. The Drsssmaker and the
Mlline'.
Drawing, in all its variety, useful to tn.
beginner and the proficient.
Fashions, from the establishment Of the
celebrated Brodia,' will be in every num-
Der.
Point, Brussels, and Venetian Lace, Of
every variety.
One hundred page. of reading will be
given monthly.
Godeys splendid engravincs on steel.
Lodon. Paris, and Philadelphia Fashions.
-Godey's -Four Figured Colored Fashions.
Embroidered Patterns, Model Cottages,
Dress Makins.-With diagrams to cut by
Dress rat,ern..-Infarts' and Chiid'en's
dresses, with descriptions how to make
them. All kinds Of cro!chet nd netting
work.
The nurse and the nursery.--Very ex-
celIent article. upon these subjects will Of
ten be given.
Godey's Invaluable Receipts upon every
subject.
Music---Thres dollars worth is given
every year.
In tho vario,s numbers for 1853 will be |
found the newest designs for window cur
talns, hroderie .nglaise, slippers bonns.s,
caps, cloak., evening dresses, fancy articles,
head dresses, hair dressing, robes de cham
brs, carriage dresses, brides dresses, |
wrsa!hs, mantilh., walking dresses, riding
habits and morning dresses.
Dresses f.: infants and young misses,
boys dresses, capes and cloak5 of fur in !
season, patterns for Beedlework OF all kinds !
ard patterns to cut drssse. by, are given
Crotches and netting york, in colors
slippers in colors, drawing lessons for youth
Send in your orders soon, a. VIC expect |
our list for 1858 will reach 10000 copies
Ihs best plan Of subscribing is TO send your
money direct to the publisher. Those who
send large amounts had better send drafts,
but notes will answer if drafts cannot be
procured.
Terms, cash, in ad,nnce.
One copy, one year, a.. Two copies, do. IS
Three copies do. IS. Five copies, and Al extra
'opy 20 person getting up club $40. Eight copies
md extra copy to person getting up ciab Al5-
1'.ven copies md cne TO getier up Of club $40.
Ihs above terrs caunG; be deviatad fror,, no
natter how many are ordered.
The money mist all be sent at one time for any
# the clnos. Ten snd Twelve cent stamps ou.y
eceived for fractional parts Of dollar
Address, L. a. Cooley.
a23 Chestnut ST., Philadelphia.
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