The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-11-05
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receive By mail postpaid, siih~ e the following
names and the pay hs shall receive both prints
The plates cost twelve unafed dollars. They ,sYs
new, engraved BY John 6prtain, whose price was h
b - the pair. Hs writes:
the execution Of these engravings and the length
Of time employed upon them renders $1,000 mod
crate estimate"
FILIAL AFFECTION-sUNDAY MORN.
ING.
The print bearing this Ii Tie represents scene In
front OF farnsrs homestead, and In the distance
viewed through the open gate, ID : church while
on the road between are groups, obviously tendfne
thithmwazd. This party In the foreground re On.
Exgexi ia prspsrsasons FOR Gspxrsurs tuwxrdy tin,
same heaven pointing spire and tsantifsi girl
OF shout seventeen summers, waits, Bible In hand
by the garden gAts, hsl6ing II opsn for tho sgrsss
o. the family, and smiling on the infant. The
fathar, adjusting With aGs1tisnAts oass kSrchisi
to protect him from sold, wAiie he, ssatsAtapon
donkey. supports the youngsst child in front Of
him. Three othof children are occupied, one II
instruction from the farmer himssif WHO il seated
BY The Aopsseesd. IN assd OH sprsa1S iss pro.
tscting arms over all
HOME SOENE- FROM THE
MARKET.
The market carthAs retained from the town,
bearing rsh freight OF paxehasea n The dslikAt-
ed people who m rSseiving then with eaNsrnsss.
The farmers wife, not YET dsssendsd, hss With enc
hand passes : az bonnet t from re open bsndboz
o. aamirstion IL unnistakabis The other she ex-
tends with bright nsW faktIs, TO- the youp rest
darling, who, with joy seens rsAdy 70 spring from
the arms Of it fondling grandmother. The old
adjusting his spsstaolss Tor tAsimnsdiass pss1sal
Of the fresh newspaper spread on his knee; while
the small boy and his sister are diving into the
mysteries Of the basket Of new crookeFy and other
| Bile condiments. Tho farmer IL sssn carrying !
heavy basket up the steps Of the porch. In the
sAsdow which IL throws We zee coming events, foY
| there pussy stsAlthily moves down on : brood Oh
chick 10 young Is TO b. still very like eggs.
Around are all the various concomitanta
| Of farm. The doves 600 on the ssvss, the tur.
keys and other poultry are about, ana there too
"The on-bsund bucket that hangs By the we'll. =
while through the open house door We sss into the
comfortable and weli-suppNe cd kitchen. This man.
sion colonnAde presents : strong resemblance t.
Mount Vernon, with Washington sitting on the
piaxxa reading the paper.
This u An easy mode Of obtaining two beautiful
Engravings, worth -. and the Ecisctie Masasiae,
and the most beautifully smbsiished every month
1t ought TO be In every intelligent family. The
September number begins volume. New 10 rood
time to subscribe. Sept. 1, 1859.
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