The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-11-17
LITERARY.

THE GALAXY for December Is at hand. The
following is the table of contents: Lady
Judith, chapters TX. and x; Love and
Friendship Ny Friend the Feudal Baron A
New Phase of Druid.sm Katrina on the
Porch Overland. four chapters !; Some OF
My Experiences, by Thurlow Weed; Hap
ply Woman International Copyright; An
Afternoon at Wilhelmshohe Loss; Told BY
an Octocoon; David, King of Israel; Shaks-
peare as Plagiarist; Drift Wood Current
Literature: Memoranda, by Mark Twain ;
and Nebula, by the Editor. New York -
Sheldon & Co.
BALLoU's MAGAZINE FOR DECRNBBR.-The
first in the field for December Is Ballou'a
Magazine, and an examination OF it shows
that 1t is q model number in every respect.
The engravings are excellent, the descriptions
ingenious and eloquent, while the stories are
remarkable for their interest and great orig
inality. Mrs. Edison finishes her continued
story, and Horatio Alger, Jr., concludes his
| "Sink or SWIM in a satisfactory manner, as
the juveniles will learn when they read 1t.
Macy has furnished o sea story In his own
peculiar vein. stephcns gives us : An Even
ing with q Catamount." Darling tells us
"Why our Wedding was Postponed" in his
most comical manner, and then there is q
Christmas story, fun of humanity and good
ness. and three or four love stories which will
bear perussl half dozen times, and " Lost
and Found'l is regular California tale. BY q
new asplrant for fame in the columns OF Bal
Ion. In addition to this there are many art
icles worth reading, in the shape OF sketches.
poetry. etc., ETC., and all for the sum OF 10
cents per COPY, or 81 so per year. The De-
cember number closes Vol 81. The New
Year will commence with many rare novel
ties, so don't delay in making up your clubs
or purchasing at the periodical depots.-
Thomes & Talbot, SO Congress street, Boston,
are the publishers. s
THE LADY's FRIEND FOR DzeEMBER.-We
have heard enthusiastic readers declare that
this holiday number was the best that has ey-
err been issued, and when we look at the var
led and superb embellishments and captivat-
inp stories. we are inclined TO think it is SO.
The steel plate. "Olive Plants" is pretty
domestic scene; the beautiful frcntispiece,
.Sorrow Under the Sun" is romance in IL
se,f-such world of expression is in the face
of the girl leaning from the window sill; the
colored pattern for a Slipper" furnishes just
the design for holiday present ana the
colored Fashion Plate, as usual, is unsur-
passed. Nothing of the kind can compare
with this in all fashion pia.e shouiu pe, we Y,
like the wood cut" An 1dYl on the Ice,
and the patterns for dresses, winter wraps,
SO are uncommonly elegant. The music
i :. Alone and from Home" Published by
Deacon &, Peterson, Philadelphia. Sample
copies sent gratis.
GoDEY's LADY's BOOK for December, 1870
is rich in embellishments. First Time Of
Asking, 'is fine steel plate; then we have
the usual steel plate title page; two elegant
christmas pictures: Remember the Poor
and "Christmas Morning; )" asplendd Ber-
lin wool pattern, printed in a varietyof col
ors: a iX-fgure colored fashion plate: a
large extension sheet, containing an lnnumer
able variety OF dresses and articles TOR ladies
IN demand at the present time; children's
dresses, aprons, etc. There is also great
variety of useful designs given in the work
department. Phila lelphia {: l.. a. Cooley.
THE MONTHLY NovELETTE.-Aboutt the first
of December Messrs Themes 6 Talbot, SO
Congress street, Boston, will issue large
first class, handsomely printed and itustrat-
ed magazine called The Monthly Novelette,
taking the name of their old serial, The Nov
elette, so well known for the past fourteen
years, and making it an entirely different
kind OF publication. 1t will contain first
class stories and romances, with choice en-
cravings, and will be in every respect a Jour
nal for the people to read and sdmils The
price Of The Monthly Novelette, viii he %
cents per copy 81 90 per annum, and if will
b. well worth the money, as every one can
admit after an examination. Every line in
the Novelette, Will be interesting and original
and some of the best story writer's in The
country are engaged for its columns