The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-12-13

Nor ron SALE - BOOK OR News SToKYs
The Alline, while Issued with all the reg.
ularity, has none OF the temporary or time.
~ interest characteristic Of ordinary peri
odicals. IL Ia an elegant miscellany OF pure
light and graceful literature /; and a collec.
ton OF pictures. the rarest specimen OF ar
tistic skill, in black and white. Although
each succeeding number aiforus fresh
pleasure 10 its friends, the real value and
beauty OF The Aldine will be most appreci.
ated after II has been bound up ut the close
OF the year. While other publications may
claim superior chespDess, ~ compared with
RIVALS OF similar class, the Aldne Is an UNI
ique and original concopilon-al0ne and I'M
proached-absolutely without conception
In price or character.
ART DEPARTMENT, is;i
The illustrations Of the Aldinc have won
worldwide reputation, and n the art CEN
tres OF Europe IL l. an admitted fact that
Its wood cuts are examples of the highest
perfection ever attained. The common
prejudice in favor OF "steel plates" Is rap
idly yielding 10 n more educated and dis
criminatlng tastc which recognizes the ad-
yantages the advantages Of superior artistic
quality with greater facility Of production.
The quarterly tinted plates for 1874 will be
Sy Thos. Moran and J. ID. Woodward.
The Christmas issue tor 1874 will contain
| special designs appropriate 70 the season,
by our best artist-, and will sufpass in al
fractions any Of it, predecessors.
| PREMIUMS FoRls7.
| Every subscriber to the Aldino for tic
year ls1i WIN receive pair OF chromos
The original pictures were painted in oil ioi
the publishers OF the Aldine. by Thoma,
Moran, whose great Colorado picture wa
purchased by congress for ten thousanC
dollars. The subjects were chosen 10 rep
| resent ten thousand dollars. The subjert
were chosen to represent "Ihe Fast" ant
THE West One is a view in the Whit,
Mountains, New Hampshire; the othe
| gives the cliffs OF Green river, Wyominl
territory. The chromos are each WORKED
from thirty distinct plates, ans are in siz'
l21l6) and appearance exact iac-simiies o
the originals.
NEWARK, y. j., Sept. 30. 1873.
| Nessrs. James sutton s. Co.
GEHTLEMkS-I am delighted with ia,
proofs in color OF your chromos. They ar,
wonderfully successful representations y,
mechanical process Of the original paintings
| These chromos are in every sense Amer,
! ,an. They are by an orinal American pro
cess, with material OF American manufac
| ture, from designs Of American scenery bl
an american painter, and presented TO sub
scribers 10 the first successful America,
/ nv couihhi. II no DttltT Lccaure OF al
this, they VIII certainly possess an intercs
no foreign production can inspire, and mel
ther are they any the worse II by reason o
! peculiar facilities OF production they COS
, l the publishers only q triae, while equal ii
every respect to other chromos that are sol
.lngly Tor doubls the subscription price q
he Aldine.
II any subscriber should indicate a pr,
Terence for Dgure subject, the pablishei
wiz send Thoughts OF Homen new an
beautiful chrome, l4N20 inches, representa-
a little Italian exile whose spcakipg eve
beray the .OngiDgs Of his heart.
TIER Ms
to Per snnuuD, In advance, with OIL Cnrc
mos free.
For so GENTS EXTRA, tho chrome
mounted, varnishediand prepaid by mai
The Adne will, heresfler, be obtsinab
only ~ subscription. There will no be r
1uced or club rate cash for subscription
must be sent 10 the publishers direct,
nAhaed 10 the local canyssser, without r
,ponsibiii,y 10 the publishers, except
.nes where the certificate is given. hcaur
the 'aclmile signature Of james sutton & {
CASyASsERs WANTED.
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