The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1876-05-12
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articles secured for Scibner's Monthly,
for the coming year. In the field Of
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shorter stories there will be- two Remark
ably Serial Stories by American Au-
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in our hands,
GABRIEL CONROY,"
BY BRET. HARTE, begins in the Novem-
Der number, and will run for twelve
months. This is Mr. Harle'a first eE-
tended work. The scenes and chaTac-
tiers, which the author has chosen from
his favOrite field, CalifoFnIa are painted
with characteristic vividness aud power;
and the work IL 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
scePe of this story is laid in the South
western territory, now forming the States
Of Louisiana aud Texas, 90 the tine Of
Aaron BuTr's treason. The characters
I
lean, now French, and now Spanish, and
this record Of their adventurous lives
makes a story Of intense and unhnRging
interest throughout.
A SECOND FARMERS VACA.
TON"
BY Col. GEO. f. WARINe, Jr.
Col. Waring is now in Europe, visit
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and fifty miles, one Of the 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 JOHN VANCE CHENEY. A
rare collection Of Revolutio ary Letters.
mainly from stores ih the hands Of the
deacendAnts Of Col. Joseph Ward. They
are full Of interest, and will be read with
a rare relish in connection with the Cen
Iennial celebrAtian Of the year.
Brilliantly illustrated articles on
AMERICAN COLLEGES,
Written respectively by their frierds.
will appear during the year. The re-
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| for them unusual attention.
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with interest the development Of The
great metropolis, and ahectionately re-
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olden time.
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and timely editorials, as we'll ~ Reyiews
Of the latest works in Art, Literature.
and Science.
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