Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1872-07-19
ART DEPARTMENT

The enthusiastic support SO readily accorded to
their enterprise. wehereverit has been introduced
has convinced the publishers Of THE fLDINE
of the soundness of their theory that the Amerl
can public would recognize and heartily support
any sincere effort to elevate the tone and standard
ofillustrated publications: That SO many weak
w. wicked sheets exist and thrive Is not evidence
that there is no market for anything Detter-lH-
deed the success of TIE -iLDiNE from the start
ia direct proof to the contrary. win P0pula
ton so vast and of such varied taste. publisher
can choose his patrons and his paper is rather in
dieative OF hia than of the taste ofthc country
As guarantee of the excellence OF thls 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, Games Slnlley
WIN. Hart, F.o. c. barley. K. L; Pisaet.
Vim. Beard Victor Nchli.. Frank Beard,
Geo. Smiley, VIM H. Wilcox PAU Dixon
These pictures are being re produced without
regard to expense by the very best engravcrs In
the country, and will bear the severest critical
comparison with the best foreign work II being
the determination of the publishers that 71E
iLDINE shall be successful vindlcailon OF
American taste in competitor with any cNisuh@
,ub,i alton in the world.
LITERARY DEPARTMENT..
where 50 much attention is paid to illustration
and get up OF the work, too much dependence on
aplst,uaces may very naturally be feared. 70
anticipate such mis.iying it Is only necessary TO
state that the editorial management OF 1HE
ALDTVE has been intrusted to ME-. klCHAhD
HENRY STODDARD, who has received assuran-
ces OF assistance from host OF the post popaiar
writers aud poets of the country.
THE VOLUME FOR 1872.
will contain nearly 300 pages, and about 700 me
4norayiups Commencing with the number for
January every third number will contain beau
siful tinted picture on plate paper, inserted tx
sr0ntispiece.
'Fhe Christmas number for 1872, will be a sptcn-
did volume in itself, containing fifty engraving.
-four in tint and although retaled at 81 Wall be
sent without extra charge to all yearly subscri-
Chrome to Every Subscriber
was a very popular feature las year, ana W ne
r,Jeated with the present volume. Inc publish
ave purehascd and reproduced. at great ex-
Use the beautiful oil painting by SEIs, ehlltied
DANE NATURES SCHOOL" The chrome Is I'M"
inches and is eXact fac simiics In SIZE ana APP
oearanee Of the original picture NO American
chrome witch will compare with II, has yet peep
offered ut retail for less than the price asked ior
THE ALDfNE and it together 1t Will be deny
cred free with the January number. to every sub
scriber wuopays for one year In advance
Terms for 1879:
Oae cam. one ysar, qcih oil Ctrono, S 800.
Anv person sneding 10 naiGes and So! will re-
..ive an extra copy gratis, making II copies fof
ANY person wishing to work for prentnn', can
nav our premium circular on application. we
give MANY beautiful and desirable articles oHered
by no other paper. ~, our
sgent, will apply, pah retere"ce' enclosing - ior
''''N JAMES sNXg1TE TE22NNs E co.
Liberty Street Now York.