The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-12-23
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The Alline, while issued with 81. the reg.
ularity, has none Of the temporary or time
ly interest Characteristic Of ordinary peri.
odicals. II Is an elegsn miscellany Of pure
light and graceful literature and . collec-
ton OF pictures, the rarest specimen Of ar.
tistic skill, In black and white. Although
each succeeding number Affords . fresh
pleasure to its friends, the real value and
beauty OF The Aldine will be most appre ci.
ated sitter 1t has been bound up At the ciose
OF the year. While other publications may
claim superior chespness, as compared with
rivals OF u similar class, the Aldine is an I'M
ique and original conception-al0ne and up-
Apr ached-absolutely without conception
in price or character.
ART DEPARTMENT, 1874.
The illustrations Of the Aldine have won
3 worldwide reputation, and l n the art CEN
tres OF Europe 1t Is an admitted fact that
its wood cuts are examples OF tho highest
perfection ever attained. The common
prejudice in favor OF "steel plates" is rap
Idly yielding TO more educated and dis
eliminating taste which recognizes the I'D.
vantsges the advantages OF superior artistic
quality with greater facility Of production.
The quarterly tinted plates for 1874 will be
sy rhos. Moran and J. ID. Woodward.
The Christmas issue for 1874 will contain
special designs appropriate to the season,
by our best artists, and will surpass In A.
fractions any OF its predecessors.
PREMIUMS FORls7A.
Every subscriber to the Aldlne Tor the
year 1874 VIII receive pair OF chromos
The original pictures were painted In oil for
the publishers Of tho Aldine, by Thomas
Moran, whose great Colorado picture was
purchased by congress for ten thousand
dollars. The subjects were chosen TO rep
resent ten thousand dollars. The subjects
were chosen to represent "Ths East" and
"The West" One 10 . view In the White
Mountains, New Hampshire; the other
giyes the Cliffs Of Green river, Wyoming
territory. The chromos are each worked
from thirty distinct plates. and are in sise
l2xi6) and appearance exact fac-similes OF
the originals.
NEWARK, N. j., Sept. %, 1873.
Messrs. James sutton a. Co.:
GKNTLHMKE-I AIN delighted with the
proofs in color OF your chrsmos. They are
wonderfully successful represent atoms by
mechanical process Of the original paintings.
Very respectfully, THOs. MORAN.
These chromos are In every sense Amer.
can. They are by AID orinal American pro.
cess, with material OF American manufac.
! ture, from designs OF American scenery by
an American painter, and presented TO sub
scribers 10 the FIRST successful American
hTt ~ No DetteT DochuSt
this, they will certainly possess an interest
| no foreign production can inspire, and mel.
Their are they any the worse n by reason oil
| peculiar facilities Of production they cost
the publishers only = tribe, while equal In
every respect TO other chromos that are sold
singly for doubls the subscription price Of
the Aldine
| II any subscriber should indicate . pre-
ference for figure subject, the pabiishsr,
| will send Thoughts OF Home" Q new snt
beautiful chrome, l4X20 inches, representing
q little Italian exile whose speaking eysI
betrsy the longiDgs OF his heart.
TERMS
IS per annum, In advance, with Oil Chro
mos free.
For $50 CENTS HXrRA, the ekromos
mounted, vanished. and prepaid by mail
The Aldine will, hereafter, be obtsinsbl,
only ~ subscription. There will no be re
ducen or cub rate cash for subscription
must be sent 10 the publishers direct, o.
handed to the local csnvasser, without re
sponsibility 10 the publishers, except II
cases where the certificate Is given, be ar,nI
The fasimile signature OF James sutton 4 &c
CASyASSERS WANTED.
ANY person wishing to act permanent
a. local canvasser will receive full an,
prompt Information BY applying TO
JAnEs.SUTroH Il Co, Publisher.
, ~ Maiden Lane. Nav Yor,
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