National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-01-22

The largest, the cheapest, and best
THE NEW YORK MERCURY
FOR 1889

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popular weekly will commence with -
the New Year, and the proprietors ?.
propose to make it the most Drl,- "
liant, varied and entertaining bud
get of current literature that mas q
ever been submitted to the Ameri-
can public in the form of Family
Newspaper. Better original stories
than are to be found in any OF the
magazines will grace It's cofumhs
and. already in advance OF all con
temporaries of its class in size and
amount of reading matter, it is in.
tended that it shall eclipse them all
in every department of literature
included in the programme OF n
first.rate Household journal.
The leading feature of the new
volume will be powerful story by
MISS VI. L. BRADDON,
author of "Oscar Bertrand" mo,
body's Daughter" "The Outcasts,"
"Three Times Dead" etc, ETC., and
one of the most popular novelists OF
tho day, entitled.
A.L ASAOAA NAAsAy
or, The Blossom and the Blight,
the scenes of which are infinitely
more graphic and striking than those
embodied in any of the sensational
street dramas which now hold pos
session of the stage.
The "Factory Girl" will be almost
Immediately followed by a new stO-
ry of surprising interest, from the
pen of J. II. Smith, Esq, author of
uMinnigrey," "Stanfeld Hail. "Mil-
" Moyne," etc, written for the New
; York Mercury.
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is es, Humorous Poems, Fancy Tales
is articles on American Sports and
IS, Pastimes, and weekly digest o.
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DIV first made the acquaintance of tn
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w. between young ladies OF talent AM
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~ rnlated To do them credit and civ
~ them prestige will be published wit
~, no such critical comments AZ they SeeI
-. to call for.
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~ United States; and it paying IN
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