The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1873-01-09


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The Publishers of ScribneI Montl ly, in
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the ensuing year more brilliant array OF
contributors, and an increase in the variety
and beauty of its illustrations, already con-
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DR. Holland. the Elitor, will write the
serial story of the year, which will be au-
;obiographical in form, AMI will be illlstra-
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thur Bonnicastle, - and viii deal with some
of the most difficult problems of American
Life. 1t will be commenced in the Novem-
Der number.
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81 The One Legged Dancers"
Bret Harte the best writer Of short ste
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Sheppard
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