The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1867-05-10


Our Young FOIks.A
The May number contains, besides page Of
music entitled MayinR, aud the usual rich variety
qf chsrades, refuses, So, the following articles
Bound the World Joe, Part W., By George Eager
Too Far Out, By Helen Q. Weeks RGby's Visitor by
H. Stuart Phelps A Modern Cinderella, by Caro-
line A, Howard; Mrs. Smythe's Silver Wedding,
BY Betsy Blake Good Old Tines, by Elijah
! Ksiioge Barry Sunimer Sports, BY Charles r.
Foster, The Assassin's Paradise, by II. l. p. The
iluslratious ire numerous and well executed. The
little ones all ike the magazine, and show their
! eoad taste In doing 20.
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Fifteen Dollars. The Atlantic and Our Young
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year. Published BY Ticknor - Fields, Boston,
The Atlantic Monthly
The following are the contents Of the May num-
bera The Guardian Angel. Part V. BY Oliver
Wendell Homes. History of the Sewing Ma
chine. A sketch of the invention of Sewing Ma :
chimes, Of the difficulties and delays In securing
their introduolon 10 use, and the changes effected
| by them. By James Parton. Heart and Hearth.
A Poem by Thomas Buchanan Read. The Genius
! Of Dickens. critical essay, by d. p. Whipple
| Germany in New York. by Charles Dawson
! Shanly. Katherine Morne. Part VII. BY the
author Of "Herrugn.v Sorrow Poem. The
| Plainn Nonsuiled. Some Unappreciated Char
| acters humorous statement OF the possible but
not popularity credited virtues Of such personages
as So6mons SluRgArd, the Old Man Of the Sea,
XaDthippe, Iln6 Beard, Gallo, and Caliban. BY
q. g. Ilazewel. Oldport in Winter. BY 4. II.
Iligginson, Marble Quarries. Poem by Gen.
II. B Sargent. The Custom of Burial with the
Head toward the East. by Rev. n H. Frothng
ham. Heroes Of Central Africa. BY w. in
wood Reade. Reviews and Literary Notices.
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the Atlantic and Our Young Folks. The two pub
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lars. Publishedby Tickuor Fields Boston.
The hi amond Dickens
Forty two thousand copies of tho three current
issues of TrcKNoR & FirLDs' (Bcscn) " Diamond
Dickens 90 The Posthumois Papers Of the Pick
wick Club" Our Mutual Friend" and the Per-
sonal Experiences of David CopperGcld the
Younger - had been sold, up to the day when the
latter appeared. That the enterprise is success
is no less certain than II is gratifying to all who
admire It's standard character. convenient size,
clear type and general cOmeliness. And IL is al
most equally satisfactory to know that the illus
trious author shares in the profits Of the publish
ers, accruing from its sale that, although stolen
fruit Is considered sweetest" his labor does not
go unremunorated. Socially, Americans may not
owe as much TO Dickens as do his countrymen for
his attempts 10 elevate their humanity, yet, in
literary point Ot view, we must acknowledge that
no ono at home or abroad, delights US more than
he has dtne for thirty years past. Pickwick,"
the initial Of his humorous works, and still the
most amusing !" Our Mutual Friend" his latest,
and by many deemed equal to his best aud
David Coppcrheld," undoubtedly the superior of
all the rest, and now before the public in its dainty
form and dress, and their rapid sale well attcsts
the popularity they have achieved.
| Mr.. Eyetiuge is ons Of our youngest American
artists, and his illustrations of the Diamond
Dickens are meeting with warm praise in all
quarters where criticism is considered valuable
His pencil simply reprpduces in form the pcnncd
outline Of the novest's creation, and that in
manner which does credit to this Issue. Every
lover of Dickens shoNld be to get this edition
The illustrated volumes are oAly 81 80 each, and
tho plain 81 25.
American POmoiosy.-
This is the title of new work on Apples just
published 1t is the result of many years. labor
by DR.. IoHN A. WARDEB, President of the Ohio Po
molokical Society. To pomologists work by DR.:
Warder will need no commenduton. Though
citizen of Ohio, he is so sure to be at any pomolog
teal gathering be IL East or West, that the whole
country claims him, and # any ono has q right to
enttle his work American Ponology It is certainly
Dr.. Warler. The present is the first installment
of a work intended to cover the whole ground. In
il the author has attempted the difficult task Of
| bringing apples into something like order
This volume has about $50 pages tie first 375
OF which are devoted to the discussion of the gen
eraI subjects OF propagation nursery culture, Sc
lection aud planting, cultivation of orchards care
OF fruit, inseots, aud the like the remainder is
occupied with descriptions of apples. With the
richness OF material at hand the trouble to de-
| eide what tu leave ont 1t will be found that /
| while the old and standard varieties are not ne.
| elected, the new and promising Sorts especially
1 those 0f the South and West, have prominencr
\ list Of selections for different localities by en-.
| neut orchnrdists is a valuable portion Of the vol
! ume, while the Analytical Index or Catalogue
RdisoRle, AS the French would say, is the most ex
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| This differs from any fruit book heretofore pub
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of these classes is sub.diyided by other obvious
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| Frt-growors will welcome this book as valu-
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| H
/ Hardening for PrORit.-
l. This is new, hGely illustrated work, by PETER
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| in this country. The author is well known, and
he records his ssccs'.dd experience of eighteen
| years. The Louisville journal says Of this work
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! that swposses this. Every part Of it displays the
! hand of a mau thoroughly athome with hts sub
lcctj it is full of sound, excellent sense, expressed
/ in clear aud concise language. We say agreat
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| in his gentle but laborous art"
Hon. Horace Greeley thus speaks Of this book in
! the Ns's fork 7iIbme
REApINa RoR BOYS. This work would pr,bably
not be selected by most boys the book for their
I money, Wherein they would eyince their usual
greenpess, There are maryols of Transformation
and rapid production recorded therein, which
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are choice gold fields all around us for those that
kHer hoo to ag-that 81 900 may be wisely and
proitably expended in draining, Subsoilmg, ttrlil
4 iting, and deeply pulveriting single acre thai
he that would got rich by gardening must pile Ou
manures by the hundreds Of TONS that great crops
always pay,i half crops never such are few o.
I the important truths spCeHctly set forth anl ersely
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