Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1868-12-23

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suance of your good work DEMoRKsr's s
MONTHLY MAGAZINE. There was a
rapid interchange Of glsnces amorg the
needle workers.
al Thought you disapproved of light
reading" venthrsd Miss Kid, mischiev-
ously
$50 do, except when, like the liter
arg department of this Magazine, it is in
structive, entertaining, and calculated to
exert a stropg moral influence over our
minds. This Monthly is great favorite
at the parsonage. ain regular SUB
scriber, for scarcely think We could do
without it, What | presumed might be
Of special service now, was this depart
uleht of fashions, about which [ Knew but
little, bat whrch my wife afhrms always
contains the most vaItabfa suggestions
wearing apparel"
II have just been testifylng to that be-
fore you came in. remarked Mrs. Wells.
And I remember Recommendation
from friend of mine in Greenfield Her
husband is builder, and she writes me
heis landsrg the Architectural Department
Of the Magazine. He considers this fea
tute alone renders it valuable, because its
plans and diagrams are good and adapta-
BILE. My children hail its appearance
quite as gladly as do. | read aloud to
them from its literary portlon, because |
find its general tone so pure and elevatiag.
think it a desirable addition to every
II ~ &1dld IN Mouov;tl6 - ~
''And l." chimed in the minister
My boys aud girls take special del ght
in its engravings. 1t has inculcated a
taste for ar among them. | think its
refining influence, the variety it combines,
and its neat dress, render it an ornament
for any paflor-tabie in the village"
Any one of its peeuliarities--its full
sized patterns, its braid ard embroidery
Sheets or twelve excellent sheets of music
is worth tar more than the cost Of a
years subscription, suggested Mrs
Wells. "And besides all this, each sub
scriber receives valuable premium
IL shall subscribe" exclaimed Mrs.
Brown
And T." said her neighbor.
The words were echoed from ali parts
Of the room. ...-.-
why not make up club" suggested
the pastor, land give youl orders to
Mrs Wells ?"
II should like that very ynuc,ll, /" re
sumed the latter. IL will tell you why.
frankly. There are great inducements
offered for this purpose. For twenty sub
scriptions at three dolars each, while
every individual receives premium, |
should come into possession Of FAMILY
SEwINa-MAoHINE. Such treasured
"You are quite deserving of such
prize, as tbs hrst to establish the ruerits
of the Magazine here" said several In
q few short weeks Mrs. Welss sitting
room boasted Of sewing machine, and
Zach member of the club copy Of the
nlagaElEb.
How do you Ike it---how do you like
it p asked the various Maysyilleites, as
they met after this important event. 1T
has all the virtues clsiased FOR it. The
fashion gossip offers really Hew acceptable
IDEAS, because they emanate from the
actual depot Of the metropolitan modes,
and are not revised and garbled over
rehash of old styles. It is, in truth, an
actual mirror of fashions 30
Soon so said all Maysville. EXCEPT Miss
Smith, who had hitherto been quite sue
cessful in palming off her antiquated
styles upon the villagers, and who now
found her Occupation gone"
What shall | do ?'' said she, wringing
her hands in despair, I'd s5rnpa:hising.
gentle soul, who chanced to be member
Of Mrs. Wells club
Il can not say, unless you Ia % Dem
oREsr's MAGAZINE, when you will be
likely to find suggestions to help you out
OF your difficulty, as most always do in
my own case. Miss Smith, you had bet
ter think of It,"
The result Of this counsel was that
Miss Smith sent in her subscription.
Early one bright Monday morning the
good people Of Maysville remarked that
a marvellous change had como over the
millinery and dress making establishment
they had of late almost ignored.
How beautifully you have fitted up.
Miss Smith, said her friend, who had
been iEFited to take look within.
live started anew is & brantf of IME.
DEMCREST 8 EMPORIUM OF FASHIONS,
the headquarters Of DEgoREsT's MONTH
Ly. I'm very thankful to you for men,
tioning the Magazine to me, for you soc
it has helped me odt of my trouble"
s. ow do ydts prosper asked the same
friend, some time later in the month,
dropping in to see if Miss Smiths
hopes had been realized.
oh, never did 81 we'll Why, [
can work with 50 much satisfa ction to
myself and every one of rty customers.
and I have such variety Of beautiful
styles that even the ladies from the city.
boarding hsreabouts, find allthey require
Time fitted swiftly by, and agrin the
sewing circle circle had met at Widow
Mays.
"What vast improvement there has
been in our village since we have taken
DEMoREsT's MONTHLY p exclaimed Mrs
BrowL, during pause in the converse
tien Mrs. Hart, did you take Mrs.
Wells advice and subscribe for the vii
lage paper !" .a
YES, and must say, it was Just as
she ssi1-Mr. n art and I have resolved