The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1859-02-16
THE GOLDEN YEAR.
cODEY'S LADY'S BOOK
EAr %

fOT 1903.
This work has been the standard for rs
wears. When an imitation has been at
iemDtcd Il has failed. It is the only Lady's
book published in America.
56M and 57M Volumes.
New Features, Renewed Vigor. Brilliant
Fncravngs, and Attractive Stories, and but
one object in V ew-to please the ladies:
Among the novelties will be Gardening
for Ladies' a 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 giveri,
with illustrations, showing when lady Is
we'll dressed. and the reverse.
Our INTERESTING LITERATURE in addi-
ton TO those tales 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, nouvellette:
3iaryaYets Io,ac; or tie Story Of fo4scho'd.
BY Alice i. Haven, author of" The Coop
ers," Getting into Society" The Gossips
of Riyeiton," DC. Mrs. Haven is well
known to our readers rs Mrs. Neal.
The usual contents OF the Lady's Book
are
How TO Dress with Taste Chidren's
Ciothes-How to Ont and Contrvc them.
Patchwork. The Dressmaker a..d the
MiIliner
Drawing, in all its variety, useful to the
beginner and The proficient.
Fashions, from the establishment Of the
celebrated Brodie,' viii be in every mum
Der.
Point, Brussels, and Venetian Lace, of
every variety.
One hundred pages Of reading will be
given monthly.
Codcy's splendid cngravings on steel.
Lodon. Paris, and Philadelphia Fashions
-Godcy's -Four Figured Colored Fashions.
Embroidered Iattcrns Model Cottages,
Dress Makiu-.-With diagrams to cut by.
Dress ntants' and Nl.il'ren's
dresses, with descriptions how to make
them. All kinds Of crotchct and netting
work.
The nurse and the nnrsery.--Very cx-
celent articles.upon these subjects viii Of
ten be given.
Godey's Invaluable Receipts upon every
subject.
Music-Thrce dollars worth is given
every year.
In the various numbers for 1858 will be
found the newest designs for window cur
talns, lroderie aDslaise, slippers bonncts
caps, cIoak*, evening dresses. fancy articles,
head dresses. hair dressing, robes de cham
bro, carriage dresses, brides dresses,
wreaths, mantillas, walking dresses, riding
habits, and morning dresses.
Dresses fer infants and Young misses,
boys dresses, capes and cloak. Of fur in
season, patterns for needleworl Of all kinds
and patterns 10 cut dresses BY, are given
Crochet ard netting work, in coIors.
slippers in co}ors, drawing lessons for youth.
Send in your ol,lers soon, rs we expect
orr list for 1898 will rcacn 100, 600 copies.
The best plan Of Subscribing is TO send your
money direct to ,ne publisher. Those who
-on& large amounts had better send drafts,
but notes Will answer if drafts cannot be
procured.
TrnS, roe5, in adrapce.
One corv ore wear, -. Two copies, Do. So
Three copies do S.. Five copies and an extra
copy 10 person "eiiHg up club $40 Eight copies
AID extra COPY to person getting up club 81 o.
Eleven c"l,jaa aad one 10 %'tter up Of club $50.
The above terms carnot be deyated from, no
natter how many are ordered.
The money must al be sent at one time for any
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