The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-12-21
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tors, and an increase in the variety and beauty
OF Its illustrations, already conceded by the
critics to be 'fner than any tohich haze hitherto
appeared tn any american Magazine"
Ir. HOLLAND, The Edito,, will write the serial
story of the year, which will be photographed
In form, and will be illus rated by Miss Hallock
1t is entitled ARTHUR BONNlCASTLE, and
will deal with some OF the most difficult pro-
blems of American Life. II will be commenced
In the November number
There vii! b. q new story oy SAKE HOLM.
THE ONE LEGGED DANCERS.
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