The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1872-01-27
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number of TEE ALDTNE is Il worthy successor
to the glorious January isfue which was s.
universally hailed as tho challenge of AJuo.icc
to the artistic world Tie past history Of thi,
periodical seems to forbid shy mizgjviuCs il
regard to the caoacitv of It's conductors for =
sustained effort, aud The public may confidently
look for that steady progression toward tic
highest possible excellence which Is q mark e.
feature as We turn the pages of last years vol
The first IIusrra,,,,..s &C .ro ,,r-,r,or ber,-.
us iS "Lekles COuTtin'," by Frank Beard
thoroughly American \''dowR east" American }
picture
He stood spell on one foot fust,
Then stood Il spell on tuther,
And on which one he felt wust
He could Mt ha told ye nuther."
An "0ld Mill in the Wyoming Valley" BY T
T. Vance, Is picturesque bit Of Pennsylvania
scenery. series of illustrations Of the Adj
rondack region. the famous North Woods oi
New York, is worthily commenced with .
magnificent full page view by George Smiile
entitled Morning on the Ausable,' The ris
ing sun, dispeling the Tsts of early dawn
disloses scene of wood, mountain, and 5ate,
OF the rarest beauty. The Truants - by Mis-.
NJ L Stone, is natural and attractivsIy drawn
group of boys. just ouch boys as might be seer
playing "hoUkey' anywhers in this crest coun
try of common schools But THE feature q
this Number is the fun page cut, "Mauifes
Destiny after drawing by " NJ. Cary. Ar
Id ir, hot nf Inf In hull i,,..
copied and foiled of his game by white man
whose drawn revolver and determined gaze
very plainly announces that he considers lie
animal ahead his meat. The headloug rusl
of parsuers and pursued IS powerful effect
ard is handled in mustery manner. The
truth to nature Of Mr.. Cary's drawing is shown
in the careful delineaton of even the wild
grasses and shrubs of the plains from tho
looks of the mountains should Judge the
sceance TO be somewhere in the Yellowstone re