The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-11-30
INDUCEMENTS TO
NEW SUBSCRIBERS
500 Pages for sl.0ol &C.. &c


The Publishers of scR'psER's MONTHLY, In
their Prospectus just issued, pl umise for the EN-
suing year q more brilliant array of contribu-
tors. and an increase in the variety and beauty
of ITS Illustrations, already conceded BY, the
critics to be finer than any Schtct hdre hitherto
appeared in any american Magazine"
Ir. HOLLAND, The Edto Will write the serial
story of the year, which will be autobiographical
in form, and will be illus rated by Miss Hallock
1t IS entitled ARTHUR RuNNICAS TIE, and
will deal with some of the most difficult pro-
blems of American Life. 1t will be commenced
in the November number
There will b. q new story by SAKE HON.
THE ONE LEGGEp DANUkRS.
BRET HARrE, the best writer of short stories
entitled THE EPIC OF FIDDLER OWN, which
will be illustrated by sheppard
K II. SToDDsR p will write a series of enter.
tanning papers about Authors, their Personal
characteristics, Home Life, Families, Friends
Whims, d Ways. A series of PORTRAITS
OF LIVING AMERICAN WRITER'S, is also
CLARENCE Cook will write about FURNITURE
AND THE DECORATION OF AMERICAN
HOMES. These papers will be eminently pIac-
teal as well as artistic, and will be illustrated
with designs and sketches by numerous artists
in addition to these which the writer himself
win furnish
Among those who Will contribute arc
Hans Andersen Bryant, Bushnell, Eggleston,
Froude, H,gginson, Bishop Huntington, Brete
Harte, John Hay, II. H. Macdonald, Mitchell,
Miss Phelps, StodInan, Stockton, Stoddar,
Celia Thaxter, Warner Wilkinson, Mrs. Whit
ney. besides a host of others.
The elitoril control and direction Of the
Magazine will remain in the hands of DIR. Hot
LAND, who will continue to write 'THETOPlCS
OF THE TIME" which the New York T1de-
pendent says '.are more widely quoted than any
similar paper in any American Magazine"
WATSON GILDBx will write TEE OLD
CABINET !" as hitherto. Prof. John c. ORA
PER conducts the department OF "NATURE
AND SCIENCE." The departments of HOME
AND SOCIETY" and COUTURE AND PRO
9RESS," will engage the contribution OF more
than score OF pens on both sides of the Allan.
tic. The Wdtehnlan and Reflector says: "Scrtb-
ner's Monthly for September Is better than
torial brains and Publishers money, for the
Magazine was good enough before ~ And yet
the Publishers promise to make it Still better for
the coming year
The subscription price is si.G0 year, with
special rates to clergymen, teachers, and post
masters The following
EXTRAORDINARY INDUCEMENTS.
are offered 10 new subscribers
For 500 the Publishers will send, or any
Bookseller or Newsdeaier will supply, the Rag
a2ine for one year, and twelve numbers of Vols.
Ill and ~, containing the beginning of Mrs.
ELEPHANTS Serial At His Gate :" for 81 90, the
Magazine for one year, and the "a ha, numbers
from the beginning for 5000, the Magazine for
one year, and The 81 back % mbers boltRd (iyos J
charges on bound vols paid This will give
the fnest illustrate ms, for $40 %, or nearly 80
pages for dollar and will enable every sub
scrber TO obtain the series from the first.
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