The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1875-12-23
HOME STARLIGHT.

Job work In the reason why our pa
per looks US IL does, this week.
Snow MI gone, aud we are having
preliminary Spring:
Twelve carcasses of venison were
shipped from Nirvana, last week.
Not wishing To be behind the others,
Eber l.. Harger and Levi BOvee renew
their subscriptions to the STAR.
REV. Mr.. Fry preached in Court
House Hall, last Sunday afternoon,
and Rev, A. b. Kline In the evening.
Saturday is Christmas, and the little
folks are OH the tip-toe of expectation
of swcet-meats and extras.
Shortly before going to press to-day
Thursday we regret to learn that Mr..
II. s. Livingston, Of Weber township,
died ut 1 O'Clock this morning.
Geo. l.. Clark writes us from Lowell,
Mass, sending a request for the con-
tinuing of his copy Of the STAR. We
have also, received the necessary"
The Aldinc Hast of the current scrics)
IL ut hand, filed ~ usual, with beauties
Of art. The Aldine Company, publish
crs, New York City.
Rev. w. l.. Camp will be in Baldwin
next Sunday, and will preach in Court
House Hall, morning and evening. An
"enquiry meeting" will be held ut close
! Of morning service.
We learn that there will be an eX-
hibition and Christmas tree ut Lacy's
Hall, Nirvana, Christmas Eve, and n
Sabbath School Concert at the school
house, Nirvana, New Years Eve.
We acknowledge the receipt of a
price list from Messrs. Marder, Luce
& Co., Chicago. 1t makes us wish we
had plenty of money, so that we might
invest In some of the many nice con-
vcniences for printers described there
in.
PatroniKc home trade and industry
in every reasonable and practicable
way. To send all money out of the
county is to work ruin to your own as
well us the interests of those who have
settled here with you. If farmers, me-
chanics, manufacturers, all wish home
markets, let them encourage home in
sttutions. If they want no market
nearer than Chicago, Detroit, or ut
points still more remote, then ruin
home trade by withdrawing patronage;
and it will not be many years till not II
capitalist will be- In our midst; nor no
Goi,,cn Hours for January, has thrust
it, bright face into our Office, and
wished Us II Happy New Year. We
hardly recognized our f,vorite in its
new and elegant attire! Fine fcath-
ers do make finc birds sometimes; and
solomon Owl, being Il bird himself,
seems to fully realize the fact, and the
new dress Of Golticn Hours is complete
in every detail. The illustrations are
numerous AMI excellent, and the read
ing-matter not to I've SURPASSED in mag
azincs double the price. IL you want
to make your boys and girls happy foi
n year, subscribe for GOiticn Hours.
The table of contents for January H.
full of spice and variety; reading en-
tcrtaining to old and young, with puz-
zlcs, charadcs, etc., to teach young
minds to think. Price, postpaid, only
SLIGO per year. Hitchcock 4 Walden,
publishers, Cincinnati, O,
Frank Leslie, Mt his Mammoth Pub
fishing House. 537 Pearl Street, New
York, issues seventeen beautifully illus
tratcd newspapers and magazines. Mr..
Leslie wa, the first i'm the United States
to undertake the publication ola week
ly illustrated newspaper, and to him be-
longs the honor of being the publisher
of "Thc Oldest Illustrated Newspaper
in Americas The person securing the
agency fof these publications for this
vicinity, and will give our citizens an
opportunity of inspecting the several
issues and copies of the eight nlagnili-
cent chrOinos the choice from which is
given with II subscription TO either OF
the illustrated weeklies, will have II
handsome and profitable business.
These papers are well known, and sell
readily for from I'D to ID cents on news
stands, and arc now first Offered through,
agents to annual subscribers, with u
valuable chrome which, to all lovers OF
art, is alone worth more than the sub
scriptiOn price. An annual subscriber
to the Illustrated Newspaper receives
during the year over 49, newspaper
pages. Folded to the size of large
octave book, the subscriber would have
3,22s pages, equal to seven octave books
Of ordinary size, say I60 pages each,
and onc:half of these pages would con-
tain fine cngravings, and for the cen
tcnnial Year will make the most nccu-
rat and valuable illustrated History of
the National Jubilee published. We
advise our readers, after they have sub
scribcd to the Ipdpcr inserting this], tn
secure one Of Frank Lcslie's illustrated
periodicals, and with IL the beautiful
chrome.
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