The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-11-29
THE AI.DINE.
PROSPECTUS FOR 1872.
FIFTH YEAR.
A Representatives and Champion Of Amert-
can Art.
THE -ALDINE
An illustrated Monthly Journal claimed {
be the handsomest Paper in the

| be the hdndson'est Paper in the
World.
,%iye my love tothe artist workmen Of TIE
| Al ZINE who are striv ng to make their profess
| ION worthy o. admiration for beauty, a. II mas
| ways oeen Tor usefulness, Henry Ward Beecher
| THE ALDiNE, while issued with all the reg.
ularity, has none OF the temporary tBioiy inter-
\ est characteristic OF ordinary periodicals, IL Ia
an elegant miscellaney of pure, light, and grace.
ful literature, and collection OF pictures, the
| rarcst Specimens of artistic ski, IN black IN!
| white Although each succeeding number affords
fresh pleasure &c its friends, the real value and
beauty Of THEALDINE will be most appreciated
| alter Il has been bound at the close Of the year
While other publications may claim superior
| cheapness rs compared with rivals ofof similar
| class, THE ALDlNEi IL unique aid original con.
coption-aone and unapproached - absolutely
without competition in price or character. The
possessor OF the volume just completed cannot
duplicate the quantity OF fine paper and engrav-
| ings in any other shape or number of volumes
The labor Of getting THE Adm ready on the
press so great that reprnting is out ofthe ques
ton, With the exccy ton OF small number
| specially reserved for binding, the edilionn OF
1871, Is already exhausted, and IT IL now
a. well M valuable book,
NEW FEATURES FOR 1872
Art Department.
The enthusiastic support so readily accorded
to tier enterprise, wherever II has been INTRO
pSE bs oSsSne sSe q ,Ser sh.ory hat
the American public woul recognize and heartily
supper. any sincere effort to e.e'ae the tone ana
| standard of illustrated publications.. That so
| many weakly wicked sheets exist and thrive Is
not evidence that there il no market tor anything
| better-indeed the success OF THE ALDINE from
the start Is direct proof OF the contrary. With
population SO vast, and of such varied taste, q
publisher can choose his patrons, and his paper is
rather indicative Of his own than of The taste OF
the country. As q guarantee of the excellence OF
this DEPARTMENT. the publishers would beg to an
nounce during The coming year, specimens from
the following eminent American ARTISTS:
W. L. RICHARDS, GRANVILLE GEhkINs,
WIN. HART, F.0. &. DARLEY,
WIN BEARD, VICTOR NEELIa,
GEORGE SMILEY, WM. II. WILCOX,
AuG. WILL, JAMES ii. BEARD,
JAMES SMILEY X. f.. PIGuEr,
FRANK BEARD, PAUL DIXON,
j. How.
These pictures are being reproduced without
regard to expense by the very best enaravera in
the country, and will bear the severest critical
comparison with the best foreign work, II being
the discrimination of the publishers that THE
ALDINE shall be a successful vindication OF
American taste in competition with any existing
publication in the world.
Literary Department.
Where so much attention is paid 20 illustration
and get up of the work. too much dependence on
appearances may very naturally be feared. To an
tclpate snch mlsglyings, IL is only necerrary TO
state, that the editorial management u THE
HENRY sToDDARD, who has received assur-
ances Of assistance from host Of the most popu-
ar writer's aud poets Of the country.
The Volume for 1872
enEravings. Commencing with the number for
January, avery third number will contain beau
tiiul tinted picture on plate baper, inserted AS
frontispiece. go
The Christmas nhmber for 1872, will DO splen-
did volume in itself. containing hfty engravings,
-four in tint aud although retsiled ~ "a will DO
sent without extra charge to all yearly sub
scrib.rs.
A Chrome TO Every Subscrtber
was o very popular feature last year, and Will be
repeated with the present volume, The pub
L.ls-- bsys purchased an reproduced, at great
expense. the beeutng by SEIs, entitled Dame
Natures School" the cnrCmo Is llxl3 inches,
and is an exact fac sime, in size and appearance,
of tine original picture. No American chrome,
which will at all compare with it, has yet been
offered at retail for less than the price asked for
THE ALDlNE AMI it together. 1t will be deliv-
cred free, with the January number, to every
subscriber who pays for one year in advance.
Terms for 1879.
One Copy, aHe year. nth OIL ch,omo.---- g %
Fire C0ples, 4" ...... 20 90
Any person sending 10 names and $40 will re-
ceive an extra copy of gratis making III copies
FOR the money.
Any person wishing TO work for apremlitps, can
have our premium circular on application. We
give many beautiful ana desirable articles offered
by no other paper.
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agent, will apply, ,cM reference, enclosing 81 fe
outfit.
JAMES SUTTON 4 Co.,
PUBLISHERS.
23 Liberty street, New York.