The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1859-09-01

/" G / I AT REP UBLIC"
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70 the Public. the Book and
periodical Trade, and the Press

We have the honor to announce that We
shall issue. on or about The LIST Of December
next, 50 rs t. BE IN scasoa to c:mcand the
eally attention of the publ. and the periodi-
cai trade. the FIRST NUMBER OF a NEW
IIDSTR ATED MAGAZINE 1. be called
TIE "GREAr REPUBllC MONTHLY.
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esanued IL this co.intry. The general scope
spcharaetcr can hest lie understood hy its
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os wise sectional or sectarisn, and wholly
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h;nkers Of this Union common field, where
they can meet on the highest ground Of cotem-
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4 every variety Of intellect.
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Scientific Articles, Travels, Table Talk, pra-
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