The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1875-11-26
sCRIBNER's MONTHLY FOR 1875.


The publishers invite attention to the
following list Of some of the attractive
articles secured for Scribner's Monthly,
for the coming year. In the field OF
fiction, besides numerous noveIetles and
shorter stories there will be two Remark
ably Serial Stories by American Au-
thors. The FIRST Of these, now complete
in our hands,
GABRIEL CONROYp
By BRET. HARTE, begins in the Noven
Der number, and will run for twelve
months. This is Mr.. Harte's first ex-
tended work. The scenes and charac-
ters, which the author has chosen from
his favOrite field, California, are painted
with characteristic viviiness aud power;
and the work is without donbt the most
graphic record Of early California life
that has yet appeared.
We shall also begin in the January
number,
"PHiLIP NOLAN'S FRIENDS,
Or, Show Your Passports"
BY EDWARD EVERETT HALE. The
scePe Of this story IL laid in the South
western territory, now forming the States
va AS1ADA1h@ anu AEAnhs uA TIE AAn.E Oh
Aaron Bnrr's treason. The characters
lived in section which was now Amer
lean, now French, and now Spanish, and
this record Of their adventurous lives
makes story Of intense and unhagging
interest throughout.
A SECOND "FARMER'S VACA.
TON"
By Col. GEO. E. WARIHo, Jr.
Col. Waring is now in Europe, visit
ing, in rOw-boat ride of two hundred
and hfty miles, one of the most fertile and
interesting OF the vine growing valleys
Of Europe. This second series of pa
pers promises to be even more interest
ing than that with which our readers are
already familiar.
CENTENNIAL LETTERS,
Edited by JOHN VANCE CHENEY. A
rare collection of Revolniio ary Letters,
mainly from stores ih the hands Of the
descendants Of Col. Joseph Ward. They
are full Of interest, and will be read with
rare relish in connection with the Cen
Iennial crlebratian of the year.
Brilliantly illustrated articles on
AMERICAN COLLEGES,
Written respectively by their friends,
will appear during the year. The re-
vived interest in college life makes these
papers especially timely, and will secure
for them unusual attention.
OLD NEW YORK.
Elegantly illustrated articles an Old
New York, by John F. Mines, will ap-
pear at once, and will attract the atten-
IiOn cf ali, in city or country, who mark
with interest the development of the
great metropolis, and sHectionately re-
member the quaint peculiarities Of its
olden time.
Every number is profusely illustrated,
thus enabling us TO give to our deacrip-
tive and narrative articles, an interest
and permanent value never attained in
n non illustrated periodical. Under it's
accustomed management the magazine
will in the future be devoted, as Il has
been in the past, to sound literature and
Christian ~progress.
THE EDITORIAL DEPARrMENTs,
occupy over twenty pages Of each nnm-
Der and contain DIR. Hollands vigorous
and timely editorials, as we'll as Reviews
Of the latest works in Art, Literature.
and Science.
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