Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1871-12-08
NEW FEATURES FOR 1872.


The enthusiastic support so readily accorded to
their enterprise wehereveri il has been
has convinced the publishers of THE ALUiNE
of the sOundness of their theory that the Ameri-
can public would recognize and heartily support
sincere effort to elevate the tone and standard
Of illustrated publications. That many weak
ly, wicked sheets exist and thrive is not evidence
deed t the success Of TE aLDiNE from the start
is direct proof to the contrary. With pOpula.
ton go vast and of such varied taste, publisher
can choose his patrons, and his paper Is rather In
dicative of his than of the ofthe country.
As o guarantee of the excellence Of this depart
ment, the publishers would beg to announce du-
ring the coming year, specimens from the follow
ing eminent American artists:
W. T. Richards, Granville Perkins. James Smiley
VIM. Beard, Victor Nehlis, Frank Beard
Geo. Smiley, VIM. II. Wilcox, Paul Dixon,
Aug. Will, Jas. ii. Beard, j. Hows.
These pictures are being reproduced without
regard to expense by the very best engravers In
the country and will bear the seyerest critical
comparison with the best foreign work, it being
| the determination of the publishers that THE
ALDLNE shall be successful vindica'ion of
American taste in competition with any existing
publication in the world.
LITERARY DEPARTMENT.
Where so much attention is paid to illustration
and get up of the work, too much dependence on
appearances may very naturally be feared. To
anticipate such misgivings, it is only necessary to
state, that, the editorial management of 7'HE
ALDINE has been intrusted to Mr. RICHARD
ces of assistance from host of the most popular
writers and poets of the country.
THE VOLUME FOR 1872.
will contain nearly 300 pages, and about go fine
engravings. Commencing with the number for
January, every third number will contain beau
tiful tinted picture on plate paper, inserted as n
frontspiece.
The Christmas number for 1872, will be splen-
did volume in itself, containing fifty engravings,
-four in tint( and, although retailed at 81, will be
sent without extra charge to all yearly subscri
bers.
A Chrome to Every Subscriber
was very popular feature "a year, ana W.. be
repeated with the present volume The publish
ers have purchased and reproduced. at great ex-
pense the beautiful oil painting by SEIs, entitled
dame NATURES SCHOOL," The chrome is 11x13
inches, and is an exact fac -sme, in size and ap-
pearance, of the original picture. No American
chrome, which will compare with it, has yet been
offered at retail for less than the price asked for
THE ALDI!NE and it together. 1t will be deliv-
cred free, with the January number, to every sub
scriber wuO pays for one year In advance.
Terms for 1872:
One Copy, one year, With Oil Chrome, 81 500.
Any person snedng 10 names and SAC will re.
ccivc an extra copy gratis, making II copies for
the money.
Any person wishing to work for premium, can
have onr premium circular on application. We
give many beautiful and desirable articles offered
by no other paper
Any person wishing to act permanently, as our
agent. will apply, Wih reference, enclosing 81 for
outfit.
JAMES SUTTON & CO..
PUBLISHERS,
% Liberty Street, New York.