Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1858-04-07

J gV,UVp CUPlES The FIRST MONTH
/ nAoEEicEST PROGRAMME toR 1853.
$4,000 In Splendid WoTXB Of Art,
/ FIVE DOLLAR E.NGRA VINO
70 EVERY SUBSCRIBER.
The Great IIhFnIy Off,
A q ENTS q e TTING kICiI!l
l'nHE u ion Of KmersOn's Magazine and Put.
! mans Monthly has given 70 the consuEds.
ted work circulation second TO but one simi.
lar publication in the county, aud has secured
Tor il a combination Of literary and artistic tai.
ent probably uurivaled by any other mBgazino
lin the would. During the fist month, The
sale In the trade and demand from subscribers
exceeded 10000 copies, and the number al.
ready issued Of tie consolidated work are uni.
yeisally conceded TO have suipss ed. in the
richness OF their literary contents, and tie
beauty aud prtidscness Of their pictorial illus
uatiohs. ary magazine ever before issued from
the American press. Encouraged by these az
idences OF favor, The pub bisHe,s have detcr.
mined 20 eoVmeuce the new volLne in Janua.
~ Sith sin additional athacd N, aud to OHCs
such inducements to subscribers as cannot fail
70 place it, in circulation, at the head Of Amer.
lean magazines. With this ,irW tley nov Gu,
nounee the iO!loSing splendid programme
They have purchased that superb aud COSTS
steel.plat engraving,
| 1.-THE LAST SUPPER"
and will present copy Of it to every three,
dollar subscriber for tue year 1855. Il was
engraved at q ccst OF over 6,0O0 dollars, by
the late celebrated A. l.. Dick, from the ORR
ginal Of Raphael MOrghen, after Ia Vinei, and
is the largest ,teel plate engraving ever exc.
cuted in this country, being three times the
size Of the ordinary three dollar engravings.
We shall commence striking of 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 Ter in which subscriptions are receiy-
cd. Those who desire to obtain their engra.
wings early, aud from the first impressions,
should send In their subscriptions without de.
! lay. The engraving can te sent On luliers 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 1873, the publish.
prs have completed arrangements for the dis.
IibuiiOn on the 25th day of December, 1853,
4 series Of splendid works Of art, consisting Of
one huud cd rich and rare Oil Paintings, valu.
cd at from lCO 10 Loco dollars each. Also,
2,G0O magnificent SCCl Plate Frgrayings,
worth from 8 to dollars each, and .Ov0 choice
Holiday RuCk,, v0Jtl from to ) dollsis each,
making, ia all, over Three H., usabd Gifts worth
Twenty Thousand Dollars
Inclosc ihrre dollars TO tue Publishers ard
you will commerce receiving the Mgnziue by
return mail You will also iceiye with tho
6rst copy numbered subscription receipt en-.
tiiling you to lliy tug'Hyiug Of
"IHE LAST SUPER
and chance to dlaN obc # thee Three Thea
sand PIizes.
EEAsrNs why Y-u SHOULD !CBSCRlBS FOR
T. VI f. x IONS AG. ZINa
E'GY 1855
Trst Because is literary contents will, du.
ring the year. embrace cUhtiihuinn, from over
oGe hundred different wines and thinkers,
numbering among them tae mos djstingulsh.
ed OF American authors
Second: Because is editorial departments,
"0ur Studio, "0ur h,j,w, aud "uur clio.
will each be cOrdGrted by al able editor and
il win surpGss, in Ibe variety aud richness Vi
ite editorial contents, any other HGg91itr.
1EiId: Because il will cOHtaiu, duil il0
year. nearly six hmdrod oHgha piatOial ilh.-
ir,tOI,s i,Cn Gc-i-rS ) the MS; American su.
thOrs.
Fourth: Because for the sum 0i IS sou
will recei'e this splendid monthly, nCrs
richly worth that SUN than any other mseS.
zine, and the supe'b engraving Of "YLe
Last Supper" worth S5.
EifIh Because you will Vcry likely dlGw
one Of the three thousand prizes TO be DIS
tribuied on the 25th Of december, 1855
perhaps ons that is worth 81 900.
( Notwithstanding that these extraordinary
inducements can hardly fail to accomplish liu
objects of the pubshers without farther IT.
forts, yet they have determined TO cODtiuLe
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 viii present splendid Libra
ny, consisting Of over Forty Large Bound Vol.
unes, embracing the best works in the mar
ket. The club may be formed at the club
prco. 50 a year, without the engraving, or
at the full price, 81 with the engraving Of the
last upper TO each subscrib.r. List ard de.
scrption Of the Library, and specimen copy
OF the Magazine will be forwarded on receipt
of IS cents. Over 300 Libraries, or 5000
volumes, have already been distributed in &C.
cordance with this offer, and VIC should be
glad Of an opportunity to furnish a Library 10
every clergyman, to every school teacher, or
to some one at every post Office in the cuuu-
try,
MAKING MONEY,
The success which our agents are meeting
with ia almost astonishing, Among the ma.
ny evidences of this fact, we present the fol.
lowing from one of our agents already in the
| field:
81 have now been at work canvassing on
your Magazine one week, and am delighted
with the business. 1t is different from cam
vessing for anything else ever tried. | am
sure to get subscriber in every family where
they can rake t1gether three dollars, | am
never received witt indifference anywhere,
for the first thing do is TO unrOll my engra-
wing before let anybody know what am af.
ter, and thus get them interested before they
know what a splendid offer ON going to
make them. Sometimes they ask my pricef for
the engraving and tell them dollars, and
when offer them the engraving and Nigga
zine one year tor three dollars they are per-
fectly astonished. did not get to going we'll
for the fret two or three day.;
The lst day got 2 subscribers.
The I'd day got Z subscribers.
The Sd day | got Subscribers.