The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-24
Prospectus for 1874 EYENTH YEAR
THE ALDINE.
An Illustrated Monthly Journal, universally
admitted TO be the hsndsomest period
ical in the World. A representative
and champion Of American tastr.
Nor FOR SAFE IN soox o. sxws STORE

The Aldine, while issued with all the reg.
ulsrity, has none of the temporary or time
ly interest characteristic Of ordinary peri.
odicals. II Is an elegant miscellany OF pure
light and graceful literature; and q collec-
ton OF pictures, the rarest specimen of ar.
tistic skill, in black and white Although
each succeeding number affords a q esh
pleasure TO It's friends, the real value ana
beauty OF Khe Aldine will be most appreci-
ated after II has been bound up NJ the close
OF the year. While other publications may
claim superior eheapness, as compared with
rivals Of 4 similar class, the kidIne is an UNI
ique and original conception-alone and un
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES without concept"
ART DEPARTMENT. 1874,
The illustrations OF the Aidine have w.
q worldwide reputation, and u the art CEN
tres OF Europe IL is an admitted fact that
its wood cuts are examples of the highest
perfection ever ats ined. The common
prejudice In iayor1' "steel plates" Is rap
idly yielding TO l@e- 'educated and dis
eliminating taste which recognizes the adj
vantages the advantages of superior artistic
quality with greater facility of production.
The quarterly tinted platesfor 1874 will be
~ 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 Ia at
fractions any OF its predecessors.
NwARk. N. j.. Sept. 90. 1873.
Messrs. James sutton & Co..
GKNTLEMEN--I am delighted with the
proofs in color OF your chromos. They are
wonderfully successful Representations BY
mechanical process Of the original paintings
Very respectfully. THos. MORAN.
These chroInos are In every sense Ameri-
can. They are by IN primal American pro-
cess, with mate -ial OF American manuiac-
ture, from designs Of American scenery by
an American painter, and presented 20 sub
! scrlDefr 10 the nlsL Cesatul Amt RI can
Arr journal. Ii no better because OF all
this, they VIII certainly possess an lnteres,
| no foreign production can inspire and nei-
! ther are they any the worse II by reason OF
| peculiar facilities OF production they cost
| the publishers only tribe, while equal ina
singly for double the subscription price OF
the Aldine.
II any subscriber should indicate pre-.
ference ior figure subject, the Publishers
wlll send Thoughts OF Home" u new an
beatifpl chrome, liX.0 inches, representing
little italian exile whose speaking eye,
| betray the !ongiDgs oil his heart.
! 80 per annum, In advance, with Oil Chro-
mos free.
For $50 CENTS EXTRA, the chromos,
mounted, vanished. and prepaid by msil
The AldIne VIII, hereafter, be obtainable
only by subscription. There will no be re-
iuced or club rate cash for subscriptions
must he sent 10 the publishers direct, or
handed to the local canyasser, without re-
sponsibility to the publishers, except in
cases where the certificate Is given, bearing
the facimile signature OF james sutton IL Co,
CANNASNHRS WANTED.
Any person wishing 10 act permanently
as n local canyasser will receive iul and
prompt Information by Supplying 20
JAMES SUTTON Il 90, Publishers.
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