The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-11-09
NEW FEATURES IOR 1872.
.3fS Dtpar!aseRa

s2fS Department.
The enthusiastic support so readily
accorded to the enterprise, wherever It
has been introduced, has convinced tho
publishers oi TIE ALDlNE OF the
aonndness OF their theory that the
American public would recognize and
support any siocere cFctt to elevate tie
tone and standard Of illustrated publ
cations. That so many weakly wicked
sheets exist and thrive is not eVidepce
that there is no market for auythiDy
beIter-indeod the success OF TH%
ALDlNh from the start is direct rrDoF
Of the contrary. With a population 80
vast, and Of such varied taste, y uuh
Usher can choose his pa,tOus. and lis
paper Is rather indicative OF lis own
than OF the TASTE Of the country KS
guarantee Of the excellence Of this d.
nartwent, he publishers would he. ~
announce during The coming year, apec,-
pens from the iollowin. eminent Au,ert-
| can artists,
W. r. Richards, Granville Ptrhios,
James Smiley, Wa. Hart. +. .. G.
Dariey. K. H. Pigeut, Wm. Beard,
Victor NehIig, Frank Beard, George
Smiley, VIM. II Wileox, Paul Dixou,
Aug. WEI, james II. Beard, J. lious
These pictures are being Reproduced
without regard to expense, by the very
best cCeragers iu the county, and wi..
bear the srverest critical conparic.s
With the baat iUreign work, it being H. e
determination OF the publisher, thar
| FIRE AhDINE sholi De a sncceestal
g!niication Of American taste 10 cum
petition wIth.aoy existing publication in
The world.
Literary RfprrfEsst8F.
| Where SO much attention Is paid to
Illustration aud get up OF the work, too
much dependence on appearances may
very naturally be feared. TO anticipate
such rnisgivings, it ia only necessary to
state, that the editorial management Of
| THE ALDINN has been iotrnstod TO
Nr. Richard Henry Stoidayd, who has
received assurance OF assistance from a
Nost of the most popular writers aud
poets Of the country.
TGe Volume for 1872.
will contain nearly 500 pages, and about
250 fine engravings. Commencing with
The number for January, every third
number will contain beautiful tinted
picture on plate paper, inserted as a
trontiSpiece.
| The ChriStmas number for 1872 will
ne a splendid volume in itself, contain.
NJ fifty cngravings, (our in tint aud
Though retailed at 81 will be sent
Without extra charge to all yearly sub,
scribers.
II Chrome to ercI'y SzEoscri8ey
vas very popular feature last year, anc
sill be repeated with the present volume
The Publishers have purchased and re.
produced, at great expense, the beaut
fu oil printing by SEIS, entitled Dane
Natures school" The chrome is liz
3 inches, aud is an exact fac-simile. ID
size and appoarauce, of the crigiua
1icture. No American chrome, which
will at all compare with it, has yet beer
offered at retail for less than the pric,
sked for THE ALDINE and it to
sether. 1t will be delivered free, witt
he January number,to every subscribe
Sho pays for one year in advance.
1'EEe.US FOsc 1872.
One Copy, one year, with Oil Chromo, SIS. O
five Copies, +" d" 200
Any person sending 10 names and 81
will receive an extra copy gratis, maxim
/ copies for the money
Ary person wishing to work for premium
aan have our premium circular on applies
ion. We give many beautiful and desir.
ole articles offered by no other paper.
Amy person wishing to act permanent,
IS our egent, win apply, leith reference, Of
closing 81 for outfit,
; JAMES SUTTON & CO.,
Publishers,
% Liberty Street, New York.
@THE ELK ADVOCATE wi
be seut TO any address together with I'll