The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-12-21
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Nor FOR SALE IN Book OR News STORES
The Aldinc, while issued with all the reg.
ularity, has none OF the temporary or time
ly interest characteristic of ordinary peri
odicals. II II an eleg ant miscellany Of pure
light and graceful literature and coilec-
ton OF pictures, the rarest specimen OF ar
tstic skill, in black and white. Although
each succeeding number aiforus u fresh
pleasure to its friends, the real value and
beauty OF The Aldine will be most appreci-
ated after IL has been bound up nj the close
OF the year. While other publications may
claim superior cheapness, rs compared with
rivals OF similar class, the Aldine is an I'M
ique and original onception--alone and I'M
prDached-absolutely without conception
in price or character.
ART DEPARTMENT, 1874. 8.
The illustrations of the Aldinc have won
sworld-wide reputation, and IN the art CEN
tres OF Europe 1t IL 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 to "A more educated and dis
eliminating taste which recognizes the ad-
vantsges the advantages of superior artistic
| quality with greater facility Of production.
| The quarterly tinted plates for 1874 viii be
| Nv Thos. Moran and j. ID. Woodward.
The Christmas issue tor 1874 will contain
special designs appropriate to the season,
| by our best artists, and will surpass In at
trsctlons any OF its predecessors.
PREMIUMS FoRls74.
| Every subscriber to the Aldlne Tor the
year 1874 will receive u pair OF chromos
| The original pictures were paiuted in oil iol
| the publishers Of the Aldine. by Thomas
Moran, whose great Colorado picture wa'
purchased by congress for ten thousand
dollars. The subjects were chosen To rep
resent ten thousand dollars. The subject,
were chosen TO represent "fhe East" anc
1.-The West" One Is view in the Whit,
Mountains, New Hampshire; the othel
gives the ellis of Green river, Wyoming
territory. The chromos are each worke,
from thirty distinct plates, and are in siz'
Q2xl6) and appearance exact iac-similes o
the originals.
NEWARK, n. j., Sept. 90, 1873.
Messrs. James sutton Il Co.
GENTLEMEN am delighted with III
proofs in color OF your chromos. They ar
wonderfully successful representations b
mechanical process Of the original painting,
Very respectfully, THos. MORAN.
These cbromos are In every sense Amer
can. They are by an orina American pro
cess, with material OF American manufa,
ture, from designs OF American scenery b
an American painter, aud presented to sui
scribers TO the first successful Anne rica
this, they viii certainly possess an intere'
no foreign production can inspire, and ne
- ther are they any the worse IL by reason {
4 peculiar facilities Of production they COS
= the publishers only n trihe, while equal 1
every respect TO other chromos that are sol
singly for double the subscription price
the Aldine.
II any subscriber should indicate "A Or,
ference for figure subject, the pablishel
J W u send Thoughts OF Home" new an
beautiful chrome, lix2O inches, representa-
a little Italian exile whose speaking ey,
betray the longiDgs OF his heart.
TIER Ms
IS per snnum, in advance, with Oil Chr
mos FREQ.
For $50 CENTS EXTRA, the chrome
mounted, vanished. and prepaid by msi
The Aldine will, hereafter, be obtainab
only by subscription. There will no be r.
duced or club rate cash for subscription
must be cent TO the publishers direct,
handed TO the local canvassor, without r
sponsibility TO the publishers, except
caset where the certificate is given, bearlI
the fscimile signature OF James sutton * G
CANVASSERS WANTED.
Any person wishing 10 act permanent,
10 IN local canyasser will receive full al
prompt information by applying to
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