The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1862-01-04
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L Volume of this Magazine. Its very large and
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Among the contributors already in hand for
1862, the following will commend themselves as
sufficient in ducements for every family to provide
the forthcoming numbers for household reading
PRoFEssoR AGAssIz will begin in the January
number series of articles Natural History,
and other kindred topics, to be continued from
month TO month throughout the year. The name
of so distinguished man OF science in connec;
ton with this announcement, is sufficient guar
anty of the great benefit to be derived from his
monthly. contributions. 1za
new romance by NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, will
appear in the pages of the Atlantic early in the
year.
A New Story by the late THEODORE w1SrHRop.
author of " Cecil Dreeme," will be commenced in
the January number - -- 81 ..--r
Dr. GEoReE B. WISsHIP, we'll known for his re-
narkable experiments in Gymnastics, has written
for TIE ATLANTIC The Autobiography of a
Strength Seeker" giving an account of his meth
cd of trimming for feats of strength, with advice
on matters of Health.
The author of a. Life in the Iron Mills" and IA
Story of To-Day" will contribute series Of
Tales during the year. sd fs5s 5z-
Articles by Professor JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL,
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BAYARp TAYLoa has written story which will
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JAMES r. LOWELL, OLIVER W. HOLMES,
MRS. n B. STOWE. Il. w. LoNGFEBLoW.
JOHN 6. WHITTIER, HART MAETINEAU,
RALF w EMERSON. z. P. WHIPPLE.
CHARLES READE. NAT. HAWTHORNE,
BAYARD TAYLOR, ''THE CoUSrKT PARsoN,"
G. G. HAZEWELL, CHAS. E.NORTON, p
ROSE TERRY T.W. HIGGINSON, e
GEO. S. HILLARD, e. HRESCOTT.
HENRY GILES, Rev. r. T. s. LOWELL
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