Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1876-02-03
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The publishers invite attention to the following
list OF some Of the attractive articles secured for
sori6ner's Monthly. for tie coming yerr. In the
shorter stories, there Wall De
TWO REMARKABLY SERIAL Stories
by AMERICAN AUTHORS.
The ars. Of these, now complete in our hands,
"HABRlEL CONROY,'
BY BRET HARTE
Beains in the November plumber and will run for
twelve months. This is Mr.. Hartes first extended
work, Fhe scenes aud characters, which the uthor
has chosen from his favorite field, California,
painted with characteristic vividness and power
fine work without doubt the graphic record of
early California life that has yet appeard.
We shalt also begin in the January number,
'PHILIP NOLAN'S FRIENDS,
Or, Show Your Passports"
By EDWARD EVERETT HALE.
The scene Of this story is land in the Southwestern
territory, forming the States of Louisiana and
Texas. at the time of Aaron Burrs treason: Inc
can, now French, and now Spanish, and Ibis record
of their adventurous lives makes story Of intense
and un1agging interest throughout.
A SECOND 'FARMEK5 VACATION"
Bv Col. GEO. E. wARING, JR.
Col waring is now in Europe visiting,s in a row.
boat ride of two hundred and fifty miles, of the
most fertile and interesting of the vine-srowins
valleys of Europe. This second series of pa'
promises to be interesting than that with
ishich our readers already familiar.
CENTENNIAL LETTERS,
Edited by Jno. Vance Cheney.
rare collection of Revolutionary Letters, mainly
from stores in the hands of the descendants Of Co
Joseph ard. They fnll of interest, and Will be
read with relish in connection with she
Centennial celebration of the year.
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