The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-01-07

'.- Pea ART DEPARTMENT. 'R
Notwithstanding the Increase in the price
Of subscription last fall, when the Aldine as
sumed Its present noble proportions and rep
vese ntaiive character, the edition was more
than double the past year; proving that the
America, public appreciate sincere ei'
anxious to justify the ready confidence thu
demonstrated, have exerted themselves To
the utmost to develop and improve the
work and the plans for the coming year.
a untolded by the monthly issues, will ~.
tonish and delight even the most sanguinc
friends of the Aldine.
The Aldine will reproduce examples OF
the best foreign masters. selected with d
view TO the highest artistic success, anu
greatest general interest: avoiding such a.
| have become familiar, through photograph,
| or copies Of any kind. :.
The quarterly tinted plates for 1879, will
reproduce four of John ). Davir' inimitable
| child.sketches, Apr, pirate TO the four .ea.
l sons These plates, appearing In the issue'
for January, April, July, and October.
would be alone worth thu price Of years
80 PREMIUM HROMOs FOR 1873.
| Every subscriber to the Aldine. who payi
in advance for the year 1873, will receive
without additional charge, pair Of beauti
tul oil chromos, alter j. j. Hill, tho eminen.
English painter. The pictures, entitled
1.-The Village Belle" and "Crossing The
Moor" are i4xs0 inches--are printed from
Is different plates. requiring u impression,
and tints to perfect each picture. The same
chromos are sold for 80 per pair, in the arr
stores. As 1t is the determination If its con
ductors to Keep the Aldine out OF the reacl
OF competition In every department, III,
chrOmos will be found ahead OF any thai
can be offered by other periodicals. Every
subscriber will receive certificate, over the
| signature Of the publishers, guaranteeing
| that the chromos delivered shall be equal to
the samples furnished the agent,
e o.. ths money WIN be !, ,h REFUNDED ur.
| free to the Subscribers 10 u five dollar peri
odical, will mark an epoch in the history OF
Art; aud, considering the unprece dented
chcapness Of the price Tor The Aldine itself,
| the marvel tails little short Ola ,niriaclc.
even TO those best acquainted with the
achievements Of inventive genius and i'm
proved mechanical appliances. (FOr illus
trations of tlfese chrOWos, see November is
The LITERARY DEPARTMENT
viii continue under the care Of llr. Richard
Henry Stoddard, assisted by the best writers
and poets Of the day, who will strive to have
the literature of the Aldins always In keep.
ing with its artistic attractions.
'f# TERMS. t-
% per snun', In advance, with Oil Chro-
mos Tree. ..-
The Aldtne viii. hereafter, be 0btainabIe
| only Ivy subscription. There will be no re-
dured or club rate cash for subscription,
must be sent to the publishers direct, or ham
led IN tho local agent without responsibility!
to the publishers, except In cases where th,
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| Any person wishing to net permanently nj
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