The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1876-06-02
sCRrBNER's MONTHLY FOR 1875.

The publishers invite attention 10 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 nuvelettes 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 CONROY,"
BY BRET. HARTE, begins inlhe Novem-
ber number, ard will run for twelve
months. This IL Mr.. Harte'H first ex-
tended work. The scenes and charac-
tiers, which the author has chosen from
his favOrite field, California, aIe painted
with Characteristic ,Ividness aud power;
and the work Is without doubt 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
scere Of this story IL laid in the South
western territory, now forming the States
Of Louisiana and Texas, al the time of
Aaron Burr's treason. The characters
lived in a section which WAS BOW Amer
lean, now French and now Spanish, and
this record OF their adventurous lives
makes a story of intense and un1agging
interest throughout.
A SECOND FARMERS VACA.
TION."
By Coz. GEO. F. WAEING, Jr.
Col. Waring is now in Europe. visit
ing, in a row-boat ride Of two hundred
and fifty mileS, one Of thr most fertile and
Interesting OF the vine growing valleys
Of Europe. This second series Of pa
pers promises 10 be even more interest
ing than that with which our readers are
already familiar.
CENTENNIAL LETTERS,
Edited by joins VANCE CHENEY. A
rare collection Of Revoluiio nry Letters,
mainly from stores il the hands Of the
descendants Of Col. Joseph Ward. They
are full Of interest, and will be read with
a rare reli-h IN connection with the Cen
tennial crlebratian Of the year
Brilliantly illustrated articles on
AMERICAN COLLEG Is,
w 'itten respectively by tnelr friends.
> i'll appear dur ng .he year. The re-
vived interest college life makes these
pai ers es caAlly timely, and will secure
for them unusual attention.
OLD NEW YORK.
Elegantly illustrated articles an Old
New York, by John +. Mines, will ap-
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tion cf all, in city or country, who mark
with interest the development Of the
great metropolis, and nhrctionatelv re-
member the quaint peculiarities Of iis
olden time.
Every number is profusely illustrated,
thus enabling Us 10 give % our desCrip-
tive and narrative articles, an interest
and permanent value never attained in
a non illustrated periodical Under ils
accustomed management the magazine
will in the future be devoted, ar IL has
been in the past, TO sound literature and
Christian progress.
THE EDITORIAL DEPARTMENTS.
occupy over twenty pages Of each num-
beT and contain DR.. Hollands vigorous
and timely editorials, as well ~ Reviews
Of the latest works in Art, Literature.
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