The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1873-12-19
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1.-THE GREAT SOUTH

"THE GREAT SOUTH,
BY Edward King. will be commenced in Aovem-
ber and continued through the year. The I'M
meIse amount of labor bestowed upon this Sc
ries OF articles has long delayed its appearance;
1t Is intended that it shall be the best As u VIII
be the most expensive ever given TO the A1aeri-
can public through the pages OF magazine
The first two articles viii be devoted 70 sew Or-
leans and Louisiana, and viii be exeeedinSiy At
tractive.
Clarence Cooks promisen papers on ''Farni;
ture and Household Decoration are in rapid
course of preparation, and will soon appear
Portraits and 6iograp meal sSetcnes oL
full hands. Besides these serials, we have more
than fifty single illustrated articles, prepared and
which It would absorb too much space IL mem
'''H' STORIES.
The serial story of the year, Katherine
Earle" by Adelfne Trafton, author {! An
American Girl Abroad is complete, IA the
hadds of the publishers, and Will be commenced
in the November number; 1t @ Is en1r,Hii iU1d anS
we predict for it wide popularity.
BRILLIANT NOVELTIES,
1 By SAKE Holm, Rebecca Harding Davis, Kate
| Putnam Osgood, and other clever writers, will
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JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE.
Mr.. Froude's ''Annals of an English 4 sbey'
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| in the November issue, and be completed in tha
\ of January. 1t gives the history Tor ;sl< nun
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/ teresting than this has been published In man,
years. ,,-
EDMUND CLARENCE STEDMAN'5
Critical Essays on the Victorian Poets VIII D.
continued. Those who have read this renlarka
BILE essay on Landor viii not need the aSStlranc
that no abler critical writing will appear durln
J OLD TINE MUSIC.
Mr.. BENJAMIN F. Taylor, long known FOR hi
brilliant contributions to the Western press ha
prepared a series of very striking poems whic
will be quite unique in American iteraturs
They viii sing TO us again the old music CT ''Th
Spinning Wheel, The Stage-eoach, IN
FlaiI," &C., and viii be beautifully illustrated
These are some of the attractions Which W
promise for the new volume and the new year
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| travel the editorial discussions Of moral an
social questions, of science, literature, art, an
domestic economy, which, after all, Will max
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