Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1877-11-23
SGriblGr'S Monthly For l677-'7S

Withsut recalling the oelience of the past
the publishers OF SCRiBNBR'S MONTHLY an
nounce, for the year to come, the following
papers:
THE PICTUR ESQUE SIDE OF
AMERICAN FARM LIFE.-Thls sub
lect will be treated in a series of separate pa
pers engaged from writer's who stand in the
'front.' rauks amung Americans both in qualities
nj stvle and in keen insight of nature. Mr. Rs
Z Robinson, author Of delightful paper on
"FuX Hunting in New England" in the January
number, will represent the same section in this
series John Burroughs whose papers on sim
liar topics have been highy-pTized and pnpu-
lar feature of SoRIBSHR, will write Of Farm
Life in New York. Maurice Thompson, the
pnet-naturalist, will describe the characteris-
tics Of Western farming, "f which bu, little has
been written. 1t is expected that the illuStra-
tiou of this series will be of refined and typ
ical character, commensurate with the subject
matter. II is thought that no paper or series
of papers yet issued in SCRIHS.R will so fully
reali7e the constant desire OF the magazine To
keep out o. the ruis, and, both in text and
| Illustrations, to obtain quality rather than
quantity. and to print fresh, strong and delicate
matter from original sources.
"ROXY, by EDWARD EGCLESTON
| tautior pf zine hnnser Schoolm tstsr," &cJ.
| T his new novel will probably be the most i'm
pnrtant American seri, Of the year. The first
| number was published in Nnyember. Those
who have read it in manuscript declare Roxy
! to be much the most striking and remarkable
story this author has ever written. Ii is illus.
trated by one of the ahlesl of the younger
| American painters Mr.. Walter ShiTlaS, PCes-
dent nf 'The American Art ASS ciation."
AMERICAN SPORTS Some Of the
sausi novel aud entertaining Of these papers
| are veto appear, the sesros ~ 1Hich will be
| in the West, the Middle States, the South
New England and Canada.
0UT-OF.DOOR PAPERs - BY John
currcughs, author Of Wake Robin" Sc, will
| cnntain not only articles nu Birds, but on
"Tranping," Camping Out" and kindred
topics. Ne. Burroughs papers will begun IN
| the January number, the frat being entitled
"Birds and Birds" aud illustrated by Fidelia
| Bridges.
ARCHITECTURE OF DIR BS. = Dr.
| ThuEAs u Brewer will eouiribnle four eGquis-
itiEely illustrated articles ON BIRDS nests, ~ hich
every lUver of nature will delight in. Doctor
Brewer has probably tie finest collection Of
| birds eggs in the world to draw upon for the
| Illustration uf these papers.
THE SADDL DLEsHORSE.- Col Geo z
| Waring. with whose excellent Wprk Of various
sorts our readers are familiar. contributes two
| illustrated articles nu the hnrse lie treats
| specially of saddle.hnrses and their use for
pleasure and for sport. inclu ling road-ridng,
| fox hnnting and racing. The nature Of the
/ EnR l1ail ttlorudGnOrtu nHu tnat Oi MS q tSteTn
progenitnr 1.-THE Artbihn) are fully considered
in reinlion Ia these uses. g.
SAKE HOLM. New stories br this pop
ular writer will be giveo in early numbers Of
| SoRIDSER, beginning with "Joe llale's Red
| Stockings" to appear in January. This nHv-
eete chronicles an epi sode Of the late war
| for the Union.
HIS INHERITANCE - Ry Adeline
Trafton, so well begun in the Midsummer Iini.
| day number, viii bc ntinued nearly thrnpgh
| the year, II will be found To be Of increasing
interest To the very end.
A KNIGHT OF FORTUNES Hialmar
! Hj-rth ljuyesen's new povel-will be begun in
| SoRIBSRR at the conclusion Of "llis Inherit
ance." 1t will reveal phase If American
society undreamed Of by most of our readers,
and will be certain 10 increase the reputation If
| the writer as master nf English and Of his RI.
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| will contiuue tn emplny the ablest men in
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BILE summary of EAgiish pHblicdtiaHs. besides
the speeiaA articles above enumerated, the
magazine will contain Poems. Sketches Es-
aays, Reviews, aud shnrrer S,ories or the high.
eat character. A large practical reduction in
price is made by an increase in the number of
pnges.
THE ILLUsTRA TIORS NJ the nara.
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iu Typographical execuIiun wIl continue 10 be
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