Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1863-03-18
EoDEY's LADY's BOOK FOR 1868
GREAT LITERARY AND PIcroR1AI

~ GREAT LITERARY AND PIcToRIAL YEAR,
The publisher Of Godey's Lady's Book thank
full 70 that public which has enabled him to pub
lish msgazine for the last % years of a larger
circulation than any N America. has II ade an ar
rangement with the most popular anthoress in this
country-MARIOS HARLASD suthoress of Alone ,
Hidden Path Moss Side Nemesis and
Miriam, who viii farEish story for every num-
Der OF the Lady's Book for 1858 This alone will
place the Ladys Book IN literary point of view
far aheBd of any etaer magazine. Marion Har-
land writes for no ether publication Our other
fay0rite writer's win all continue TO furnish arti
cies throughout the year
iSirfy-SIrth anil .Sirtv-.Serszsth volumes of Co.
dey's I.siy's Book for 1858, win contain nearly
1900 pages Of Reading matter. a pages of Music
II Double Extension Coiored Fash ion Plates ecuaI
TO "a OF other magazines, over 1909 wood eBgTav-
ings, IA steel engrayi1gs Of beautiful subjects TSD
articles by the best authors in America And all
these viii be given in 1853, at prices for which
see our extremely low club rates
The oldest. the best and the cheapest Magazine
in America is the Go,ieys Lady's Book. The ia-
mense increase in the circulation of Cooley (haT-
ing trebled itself in the last years is a eonvnc-
ing proof Of the superiority Of the work, if the
work itself was not sufficient evidence. And when
it is considered that not bribe in the shape of
premium has ever been offered. il shows that Go-
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mericsn ladies who subscribe for the sake of the
Book and rot the premium.
The Literature of the Ladys Book is by the first
writers in america. and has always been remark
Clergymen recommend the Book. and il can be
read aloud IN the family circle. The matter is far
superior to that of any other magazine, having
healthy and instructive tone.
Eight Specialities that other magasine has
and only found in Godey, TO wit: Original Mu-
sic, - Model Cottages with diagrams" drawing
Lessons" Original Health Department" Chill
dren's Department Chemistry for the Young"
Horticultural Department" and Double Exten
sion Fashion-plates " Godey's great speciality,
unparalleled and unapproached. Competition
dead in this department. Our imitators have a.
bandoned the attempt
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vain for IA such steel engrayings were publish
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surpass them. Other magazines do not 90 TO the
expense of original designs Cor their steel engray
| iugs The Double Fashion plate has from TO Z
! full length fashions on each plate Other maya
zines give buttwo- Cooley is the only work in the
world that gives these immense plates. which cost
$4,000 more than the old style. These fashions
may be relied on correct They always
the latest styles and hence ladies not subject
to ridicule for wearing old fashions, when they
visit the large cities
Godeys Wood engraving Novelties Of these
We give double the number Of any other maya
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Colored embroidery patterns and lingerie. Ev-
cry number contains patterns of some article for
a lady to work ottomans. backs of chairs, slip
pers. etc
Among the articles to be continued, and which
have been appreciated. viii be Gardening for the
Ladies. Mr.. H. A. Breer. the celebrated HUrti-
cutuTist of this city will assist in this department
Our Musical department. Three dollars worth
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for the music alone. the Ladys Book would be
cheap At the price for IL
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diagrams for Children and Ladies dresses chill
dren : samples for learning the newest designs
for window curtains, broderie anglaise slippers
bonnets caps cloaks- evening-dresses- fancy arti-
cles- hesddresses, hair-dressiDg. robes-de- cham
bre, carriage dresses. brides dresses, wreaths,
mantilias walking dresses, morning dresses. ri
ding habits, collars ehemisettes- undersleeyes.
patchwork, embroidery patterns, and crochet and
noting work Our designs are received semi
monthly from our agents in France, England, and
Germany, and every new pattern of any portion
OF a lady-s dress appears first in the Ladys Book.
Drawing in all Its variety. useful TO the beginner
and the proficient. Fashions from the establish
ment of The celebrated --Brodie' will be in every
number Also gives Model cottages.
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another testimony Of its worth
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