St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1861-02-21
PETERSON,S MAGAZINE.

Best and Cheapest in he World for Ladies.
yu,uIS PopuIar monthly will be greatly i'm
nroyei for 1861. 1t has now a circula'
ti0n of about 100 900; or ten times as much
As any other two dollar Magazine. 1t con-
tans 1000 pages OF double column reading
matter yearly from % to so Steel Plates and
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The stories IN Peterson arc conceded to
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are Mrs. Ann $. stephens, author OF Mary
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Charles J. Peterson: author OF :, INC T T1o
Stone Mansion" kate Aylcsford, Inc
Valley Farm" etc, etc: and they are assist.
oil Inv Frank Lee Benedict. by the author OF
:. Snsy + 3 Diary" by L. s. Arthur, +. l..
chand,er Moulton. Mehitablc Holyoke, Vir-
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Eodman, Clara Augusta, Gabrielle Lee, II: c.
Gardner, Mary w. Janvrin, Garry Stanley,
caroline f. Fairfield, Ellen Ashton, Clara
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most popular female writer's OF America. lhere
will be given in 1861, several
Original Copyright Norelets:
ror,I in merit. at least to those for which
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Colored Fashion Plates
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steel, and colorea aiso, W. pat,nrn
styles, engraved Oh "oou "'oo' cs.,T 60
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.rarv nmmber Also, Plate OF Children
Fashions every month.
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handkerchief, embroidery, collar and cuff, OF
some other useful or ornamental article; and
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can Magazine
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month Also, aruclcs pn 'no -. III
and horticulture ScneialiH' "n" i''n'' VIZ WI
matters lhteres'iiis ~ l~len'