Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1875-02-13
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books bearing their imprint would
cover acres OF ground, though they
were piled rs high as Bunker Hill
Monument. These publications are
upon every conceivable subject, and
suitable for all kind o! readers. AL
though some of their books will be
found in nearly every family in the
land. the firm is undoubtedly best
known to the people through Their
popular monthly-Harper's Maya
zine. The best, as it is the most
successful, of the miscellaneous
monthlics, it is no wonder that the
Magazine has attained u very large
circulation aud can be found IN
thousands of families; the poor as
we'll as the rich. Treating rs it does
all subjects in a fair and candid
manner. even those persons who
take exception to the views adv0
Gated in some of the articles. will
read them with none the less pleas
urc. Each number is protuSrly il
Illustrated with fine Gu s, adding
much to the interest of the articles
The February number contains oven
eighty Illustrations, and in the vari.
ETY. of it's reading matter it is to Il
corresponding degree rich and eX
tensive. The space filled by the
"Monthly" in the magazine world,
the "Wcekly" fills in the newspaper
and the "Bazar," in the fashion
world. With a liberality character.
istic of the Harpers, each number OF
the two latter publications. contain
hundreds of dollars worth of fine
engravings illustrating prominent
daily events and the ever changing
phases of fashion. Nearly every
week a supplement is sent forth with
the "Weekly" and Bazaar" which is
worth the price of the paper. The
"Weekly" is more ably edited than
any other journal of its class in
America-the political articles be
ing cOmmon-sense, sound and non.
partisan. The subscription price OF
each of the above is 81 90, the three
for $40, postage paid. BY referring
to our club rates it will be seen that
subscribers to the OPINION can Sc.
cure either or all of them ut reduced
rates.
GoDEY's, the oldest, best and
most popular Lady's magazine pub
lished, contains beautiful steel en-.
craving, "Thc Soldiers Return" a
fine colored fashion plate; a large
sheet showing fashionable costumes;
a lively piece Of music, ''The Jolly
Galop;" and the usual amount of
entertaining and instructive read
ing Each number of Cooley seems
to be an Improvement on it's predc-
cessor The subscription price is
So per year, but we will send it in
connection with the OPINION fol
1915. free of postage.
THE NURSERY, for February, con
tains an unusually large number of
articles and pictures which cannot
fail to interest, instruct and amusc
young readers. In no other way
can as much pleasure be afforded
the young folks for the small amount
of money, as by sending SLIGO ia
John L.. ShOrey, 36 Bromtleld Street
Boston. We club the OPINION with
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PETERS HOUSEHOLD MELODIES.
No. 2, contains eight choice pieces
of music adapted to various voices
and occasions. The eight pieces in
sheet form would cost 1915, while
so cents sent to j. l.. Peters, 500
Broadway, New York, will secure
the Household Melodies by return
mail, or 81 will entitle the sender
to the magazine for one year.
SUTToN's LEISURE HOUR Mis-
CELLANY. Considering the large
amount of reading and beauty of
many of the illustrations this is un,
doubtedly the cheapest work of it's
class ever published. The plates
are many of them copied from the
celebrated Art Journal of London
and are unsurpassed for finish and
tone. The Miscellany is issued bi-
monthly at % cents number, and
will be completed in 40 numbers.
Specimen copies may be seen at
this office. Agents are wanted by
the "Aldine" Company, IS Maiden
Lane, N. Y.
MRS. RANIsEY's POEMS have 9th
er attractions than those given them
by the tasteful setting supplied by
the Publishers, ID. Lothrop & Co.
They are full of elevated sentiment
and graceful expression. One de-
tects at once the presence Of the
keen eye that looks into the heart Of
things, the artistic instinct that
seizes upon what is beautiful, and
the real gift of lyrical speech that
puts poetic thought into musical
words. Her songs in various keys,
never lack sweetness, and she rises
as she sings, and tends to lift the
spirit of her reader with her. 1t Is
II pleasant volume of poems that she
has given us, and if they lack the
fire of passion, one never misses the
breath of pure wholesome senti
Morning Star.
LITERARY GOSSIP.
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