Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1872-01-05

Representestioe and Champion Of american Arf.
THE ALDINE:
An Illustrated Monthly Journal claimed
to be the handsomest Paper in
the World.
..Giye nv love to the artist workmen OF THE
ALDINE who are striving to make their profess
sion worthy of admiration for beauty as it has al.
ways been for usefulness. Henry Ward Beecher.
NEW FEATURES FOR 1872.
ART DEPARTMENT.
The enthusiastic support so readily accorded to
their enterprise, wehereyer has been introduced,
has convinced the publishers of THE ALDINE
Of the soundncss Of their theory that the Amen-
can public would recognize and heartily support
any sincere effort to elevate the tone and standard
ly wicked sheets exist and thrive is not evidence
that there is no market for anything better--in-
deed the success of THE ALDINE from the start
ton SO vast, and OF such varied taste, publisher
can choose his patrons, and his paper Is rather in
dicative ofhis than of the taste ofthe country
As guarantee Of the excellence of this 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, James Smiley
VIM Hart, F.O. c. barley, r. E. Piguet,
VIM. Beard, Victor Nehlig, Frank Beard,
Geo Smiley VIM; = u; n Wilcox Fa Mn Dison'
These pictures are being reproduced without
the country, and will bear the severest critical
comparison with the best foreign work, it being
the determination of the publishers that THE
ALDINE shall be successful vindication of
American taste in competitor with any existing
publication in the world.
LITERARY DEPARTMENT..
Where SO much attention is paid to illustration
and get up Of tho work, too much dependence on
appearances may very naturally be feared. To
anticipate such missiyings, 1t IL only necessary to
state that, the editorial management of THE
AhD1NE has been ntrSsted to MR. klCHARD
ces of assistance from host of the most popular
writers and poets of the country.
THE VOLUME FOR 1872.
engravings. Commencing with the number for
January, every third number will contain a beau
tiful tinted picture on plate paper, inserted as
frontispiece.
The Christmas number for 1872, will be splen-
did volume In itself, containing fifty engravings,
(our in tint) and, although retailed at g. will be
sent without extra charge to all yearly subscri-
bers.
A Chrome to Every Subscriber
was a very popular feature as year, ana W. be
repeated with the present volume. The publish
ers have purchased and reproduced, at great ex-
pense, the beautiful oil painting by SEIs, entitled
sDAME NATURES SCHOOL," The chrome is 11x13
inches, and is exact fac-simile, in size and ap
pearance, of the original picture. No American
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THE ALDINE and it together. 1t will be deliv-
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ccive an extra copy gratis, making II copies for
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Any person wishing to work for premium, can
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PUBLISHERS,
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