The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-12-09
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beautiful Parlor Companion prints. For two
names aud the pay he shall receive both prints
The Plates cost twelve hundred doiisrs. They are
new, engraved BY John Ssftain, whose price wa 70
b eStAs pair. lie writes:
81 have bestowed the utmost care and pairs In
the execution OF these engravirgs and the length
Of time employed upon them renders $1,000 mod
crate essimate.'
FiLIAL AFFECTION--SUNDA MORN
ING.
The print bearing this title represents . Scr ne in
front OF farmers homestead, and in the distance
viewed through the open gate. il a church; while
on tho road between are groups, obviously tending
thithorwsrd- The part in the foreground are en-.
gagged In prs pArationf FOR departure towards the
same heaven pointing spirs aud beautiful girl
OF ahout seventeen snm nsrs. waits, Bible IL hand
by the garden GATE hotdtng 1t open FOR tho egrcsa
VI the family, and smilng on tho infant. The
mother, rtl handsome attends on the aged grand
father adjusting with ahectianatc care kerchiei
to protest hin from cold, while he, seated upon .
d nksy. supports the youngest ch Id In front Of
him. Three o. her children are occupied one In
sport with Dig and the older ones In receiving
insrucsisn from The farmer himself, who liz seated
by the doorstesd. an aged oak spreads its pro-
teeting arms ever all
HOME SCENE-RETURNED FROM THE
The market cart has returned from tho town.
bearing rich freight Of purchases to the delight
ed people who are receiving them With eagernrss.
The farmers wife, not yet descended, has With one
hand passed gay bonnet from the oreu bandhcx
her ZAP, 70 the missin her teens. whose ecstacy
os admiration is unmistakabie. The other she ex-
tsnds, With bri ght new rattle, to the youngest
darling, who, wath JOY, rces ready To spriug from
the arms OF its fondlang grandmother. Yps odd
gentleman, seated in the piaEsa,is is the not Of
~ >fs~ - Ak.ts
Of the fresh .rvrpsper spread on bis knee while
the xmAli boy and his sister IRE diving into the
mysteries Of the basket Of new cpockery and other
hoosehoid gear, fer sirgernpts and other ssiects-
heavy basket up the sters ot the porch. In the
shadow which II throws We see coming cv0nts, for
th4rt paasy stsalthiiy moves dcwn on brood Of
chick t1a. % young rs To be still very like eggs.
Around are all tho various coneon,tants
u = farm. The d. YES COO Ell the eavcs, the tar
1st and other poultry about, and there too, Il
ss1he freu-bounu bucket that hargs BY the well.
white through the open houss door We see into the
Z comfVrspie and wcls-supplicd kitchen. This nan.
.~sisn ecionDado presents strong reseDblsnce Ia
Auunt Nernon with Washington sitting On M
pi ara eding the paper.
Tins Is an easy ~ -de ~ obtaining two beautiful
Ergravtnes. worshS So, and tho Eclectic afaea=ns
which Ii confessaaly the bcst magazine published
and b. nest hesatifully enbelis he'd every mouth
Il oaght ~ DC N every intelligent family. TIL,
September number begins volume. Now ID goot
time to Eubscrihe. eept. !, 1865.
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fne paper, nicely sitehtd in green covers. With or,
Or rorc beautiful Steel Portraits by hariain. Tn,
twelve Numbers comprise three valsas~s ~ 81
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