The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1873-12-26

THE ALDINK, while issued with all the
regularity, has none Of the temporary or
timely interest characteristic OF ordinary
periodicals. It Is an elegant miscellany
and collection Of pictures, the rarest
specimens OF artistic sklil, In black and
white. Although each succeeding num-
Der affords fresh pleasure to its friends,
the real value and beauty Of TIE Al
DINE will be mostly appreciated afteF 1t
has been bound up st the close OF the
year. While other publications may
claim superior cheapness, a. compared
with rivals Of . similar class, TEE AL
DINE is an unique and original concep.
tion-alone and unanprcached-absolute-
iy without competition In price or char
acter. The possessor Of q complete vol
ume cannot duplicate the quantity Of dn0
paper and engraVtngs In any other shape
or number OF volumes for ten times It's
cost; and then, there are the chromos,
besides!
Art Department, 1874.
The illustrations OF THE ALDINE have
won World-W ide reputation. and in the
art centres Of Europe 1t is an admitted
fact that its wood cuts are examples OF
the highest perfection ever attained. The
common prejudice In favor OF sEsteel
plates" 10 rapidly yielding to more edu-
Gated and discriminating taste which re-
cognizes the advantages OF superior artis-
tic quality with greater facility Of pro-
duction. The wOod.cuts Of THE ALDINE
possess ali the delicacy and elaborate
finish Of the most costly steel plate, while
they afford better rendering Of the. ar.
lists original.
To FULLY realize the wonderful work
which THE ALDINE is doing for the cause
OF art culture in America, It IL only nee
essary to consider the cost to the people
Of any other decent representations OF the
productions OF great painters.
In addition co dssigns by the members
Of the National Academy, and other
noted American artists, THE ALDINE will
reproduce examples Of the best foreign
masters, selected with view to the high.
est artistic success and greatest general
interest. Thus the subscriber 20 TIE
ALDINE will, at q trifiing cost, enjoy IN
his own home the pleasures and refining
influences Of true art.
The quarterly tinted plates for 1874 will
be by Th0s. Moran and j. ID. woodward.
The christmas issue tor 1874 will con-
tain special designs appropriate TO the
season, by our best artists, and will sur
pass in attractions any Of its predecessors.
Premium for 1924.
Every subscriber to THE ALDfNE for the
year 1914 will receive pair of chromos The
original pictures were painted In Oil for the
publishers Of TIE ALp!NE, by Thos. Mo ran,
by Congress for ten thousand dollars. The
subjects were chosen to represent 1.-THE East"
and The West" One is view in The Wlt4e
Mountains, New Hampshire; the other gives
tory. The difference in the nature OF the
affords 9 good display Of the artists scope and
eoloring. The ehfomos are each worked from
thirty distinct plates, and are in size Q9x1@
and appearance exact fac-simiies of the oFigi-
mails. The presentation OF q worthy example
Of America's greatest Landscape painter 70
peculiarly happy idea, and its successful real
i1akicn is attested by the following testtmon-
ial, over the signature of Hr. Moran himself
NEWARK n. J., Sept sOth, fS13
Mesers. JAMES SUTTON j. Co.
Geatlemen.-I am delighted with the proofs
fully successful representation BY meehGni-
cal process OF the original paintings, - y
tsirned, very Fe'peetfEaailSSs THIS. MORAN.
These chromos are in every sense Ameri-
can. They are by an original American pro-
cess, with material Of American manufacture
American painter, and presented TO sabscrib-
ers TO the first successful American Art Jour-
will certainly possess an interest no foreign
production can inspire. and mother are they
any the worse Il by reason ot.geculiar faciif-
only tTide, while equal In every respect to
other chromoe that are sold single for double
sons Of Taste Viii prize these pictures for
themselYes-not for the price they did or did
not cost, and viii appreciate the enterprise
II any subscriber should indicate q prefer
enco for figure subject. the publishers will
send Thoughts of Home )" . new and beenti
full chrome, 14x20 inches. representing q little
Italian exile whose speaking eyes betray the
longings OF his heart.
TERMS: -
% per annam In, advance. with CA
ChrOTn0s free.
For So cents extra, the chromOs VIII be
sent, mounted, vanished, and prepaid by NAH.
TEE ALDINR will, hereafter, be obtainabie
only by subscription. there will be no re-
duced or club rates; cash for subscriptions
must be sent to the publishers direct, or hand
ed to the local canVasser, without response
bility to the publishers, except in cases where
the certificate is given, bearing the facsimile
signature of JAMES SUTTON 6 Co.
CanVasSers Wanted.
Any peTson wishing to act permanently rs
q local canYRsser will receive halI and prompt
Information by applying to
JAMES SUTTON 4 CO..
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