Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1859-12-23
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The present number closes the City -Sourth
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favors, shail strive TO increase their nun.
Der by redoubled care and effort in every
department of the Magazine. We expsd
in our next number TO be able 10 an.
nounce series of articles on Popular
Astronomy,by the most distinguished wrier
upon that science in the land. Stories
and Pictures Of the Hudson will be CON-
pleted during the year, and the two vol.
umes will contain the best sketches, tales,
poems, etc, that can be procured for The
entertainment of our readers.
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Merry lNuking ia the Otden Time which
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and hoops-a costume not essentially differing ln ~ T.
corset and ernope Of the present day. AimOsti1 s
tire Of the picture and little In the background 80
try dance the green, with hard featured hdie' 49,
high seat, and another musician In tiesie sssas
by him. playing with all their might. On the nsa =,
bouncing girls are gay pulling toward the dsnu a
haired man, who vainly to remonsii,ais 49,
him from behind, greatly to the amusement Of Do ~
who is till sitting at the tea table, from which be III
dragged On the left, under magnificent spr@asA n
sit the squire and his wife whom eountryfssn ~
hat of is respectfully inviting to take part IN 'M
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whom gypsy with infant her shoulder 5 e"s ,u,
fortune Over the shoulders Of this couple seen .s
engaged in quot. playing, and back q the whof a
scspe of gentle slopes and copses The picture .otn
preston OF gayety throu ghout and the engraving
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