The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1867-12-20
7 ITTELL's LIVING AGE.

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Rev, Henry w. Beecher, and many OILERS
IL has been published for more thah twenty
yenrs aud ~ now enlarged. IL IL issued
EVERY SATURDAY.
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and double octave pages of reading matter,
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with the events OF the time.
1t contains the best Reviews, Criticisms, stories
iceI, aid Political EssaysIirom tie Whole body
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thu teid, TO choose, should und4uhtcdly choose
know Of, SO, much Instructive, and entertaining
reading In the same number of volumes
ment, and wise tact displayed in the selection Of
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From the Springfield (Mass) Republlcan.-'we
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