The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1865-01-19
JANUARY !, 1865.
TWENTY-SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF
The New York Mercury.
THE PRIDE OF THE FIREsIDE.

THE PRIDE OF THE FIRESIDE.
PheniH Of tho weeklies begins its flight the new
year, over the wrecks Of its tagging eless cotem
poraries, with its eye fixed upon the sun, beneath
which It owns no rivalry.
The war, which has toppled down whatever 10 shat
low and baseess has written wrinkle the bright
mxs OF our success Our features for the issue Of
1868 shake the pillars of whatever has heretofore been
deemed imperial In serial literature. Both sides ofthe
thrilling romances Of Miss NJ. +. BRADDox, necroman-
Ger ofthe strong dark passions, to whom pay more
money annually than the entire capital Of our imita
tors, and add to our American staff he champion Jest
er OF the cap and bells, Josh Billings, who win
mence with the first Of January series Of his we'll
us, in his irresistabIy convuisive ven Harriet II.
Prescott, the most polished and imaginative sketch
and Miss NJ A. Earle Fairfax Balfour.
DR.. J. II. Robinson, and "Ned Buntiine," renowned
and versatile novelette, writer's will exc out the spark
ling contributions Of such face poets, fuilletoniys
humoriss, critics. travellers, phists etc.. ~
George Arnold, W. o. Eaton, Mile w. Carpenter,
George Alfred Tow nsend Julia 8. Ingraham Edward
Willett, George Martial, Joseph Barber, A. Peten,
and Others numerous enough and clever enough to
run all the newspapers on the Continent.
The vivid pencils OF barley, McLenan and White,
volume pictorial and whatever OF fugitive meteoro
note may appear during the year, will at he
gagged and made available In addition to its crisp
and telling editorials; its deectsble Gosspers Club,
In which the aptest and witest poems caricatures,
and burlesques Of the time first appear and its coquet
fish Ladies' Promenade, to which all the mothers,
sweethearts daughters wives and widows Of the land
subscribe their experiences, THE NEw YORK MERcuRY
will continue the faithful and cogsnt
Photographs Of Popular People,
highly Illustrative Of the Oldest nbes and artfulest
folk Of the era the Great Fashion Article by Jennie
june whose sprightly notes upon the latest and most
perfect New York modes suggestive to leaders Of
society everywhere and universally consulted both in
the metropolis and the country; and com
mence series Of illustrated Sketches Of Grotesaue
Adventure in Foreign Chimes during the ar by Al
fred Trample as we'll as Hints Upon Cookery, BY Hem
Ty DOSING, the metropolitan eaisinier.
The first OF the year will naugurate the thrilling
original noveietteby DR.. j. ii. Robinson, entitled:
Alethe; or The Child Of the Cord,
which will be followed by splendid story by Miss
MERCURY.
Notwithstanding the upward march Of every article
OF luxury and consumption, and our enormously in
creased outlay for The 1885, the Star Paper
Republic with its forty columns Of sterling original
matter, will continue to be issued at sin cents copy,
and sold by all newsnen and periodical dealers In
America. Its long and honorable history insurss its
subscribers against the CASUALTIES and fatalities which
have swept many mushroom journals off the board,
and left their patrons the Of their
money.
To mail subscribers terms Cash in advance:
Single copies ~ 50 year; three copies, q; six cop
les Ga; nine COPIES $50. The party who sends us
~ for club OF nine copies will receive additional
copy, Six months subscriptions received. Sub
their postonce, county snd State. Specimen copies
sent free to all applicants. Address
CALDWELL h WHITNEY,
Proprietors Of The New York Mercury,
Nos IS Ann Street, aud li3 Fulton Street,
nlw5 New York.