The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-10-16
ST. NICHOLAS

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ST. Nicholas for 1877,
Which opens with November, 1870. begins
A short and very entertaining serial from
the French, "Thc Kingdom Of The Greedy,D
. story adapted to the Thanksgiving sc ason.
Another serial, OF absorbing interestto boys.
"HIS OWN MASTER
ByJ. Il. Trowbridge,
author Of the "Jack Hazard Stories,D be.
gins In the Christmas Holiday Number,
Besides serial stories, Christmas stories
lively sketches, poems and pictures for the
holidays, and some astonishing illustrations
OF Oriental sports, with drawings / J Siamese
artists
The Christmas Holiday Number OF
ST. NICHOLAS,
uperbly illustrated, contains very inter.
sting paper,
"1HE BOYS OF MY BOYHOoD,"
by William Cullen Bryant;
Ihe Horse Hotel,' lively article, by
Charles A. Barnard, splendidiy illustratei.
SFhe Clock In the sky,n by Richard A.
Proctor; "a Christmas Play for Homes or
sundsy-schools." by DR.. Eggeston; "The
| peterGins Christmas Tree" by Lucrep
hv h hns, sroey ana Carols Of Winter. :
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aowitt, Or. Holland, George NJ sei,ossid
s sanford b. Hunt, Frank II. sto .cIton. AMI
There will be stories ,'so,.h,. 49,,
Poe pioems, OF special interest TO- grin, by Har.
Sarah iE Winter sGs eoS, sSn Coolidge,
Phelps, Louisa Aioott, iucretia = ' W.ia
Ce!la Ihaxter, Mary Mapes Dodge. sn1
many others: There win Sc also -"u
"TWELVE SKY PICTURES
| by Professor Proctar, the Astrononor
Min maps, showing "The stars of Eo.h
MONTH" which viii be likely to surnass in
lnterest any series on popular science ra.
cently given to the public.
Amusement and Instruction. with rrr
ana trolic, and Wit and Wisdom. will No
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WIN continue to delight the young and give
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