The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-06-05
ST. NICHOLAS

ING tnird volume OF thi. Incompatible
Msgazlne Is now compleC, d. With Inv
c'gnt hundred royal octave p,ges. and its
SIX nuntred Illustrations, It's spIendid ser;'
ais, its shorter stories, poems. and sketcbas
etc;, etc., 10 Its beautiful binding of red
s enu solu, IL is the most splend d gift.book
,or boys ana girls ever Issued ffom The
p''''' rrice' "; In full gilt, %.
''ST NICHOLAS IL fun n, thu .,o,.
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sue pest OF Its kind. We have neysr w.,
seen number that was not surnrjsir!y,,n
k'oo Inc Chnrchman, Hartford Conr
st. Nicholas for 1877,
whlcn opens with November, 1916. be,ins
~ ~ snort ana very entertaining serial frnm,
suo snencii, The Kingdom OF the GREEDY ;,
,ol auapted to the Thanksgiving seaso,
"no'ner serial, OF absorbing interest to bows.
his OWN MASTER
ByJ. 7. Trowbridge,
author Of the "Jack Hazard Stories uho
gins In the Christmas Holiday Number.
Besides serial stories, Christmas stor,o,
iNeiy sketches, poems and pictures for The
holdiys, and some astonishing iIlustrations
artists - "'A'Aeso
The Christmas Holiday Number of
ST. NICHOLAS,
up9erbly illustrated, contains very in,
CHE Boya,r-'..ss ,Nvus, s.u.y ., lots.
6'cessary to charge an adypnco'
gun, the s.iycs',r'T-7:-. Iefy aftitis, by
/ y ..ries As. Barnard, spiendidiy illustrated !;
/ Vfhs Clock in the sky" by Richard A.
Proctor; "a Christmas Play for Homes or
Sunday-schools," by DR.. Egg!eston "The
Peterkins' Christmas Tree" by Lucretia
z. Hale; 'Poetry and Carols of Winter"
by Lucy Larcom, with pictures.
Christmas HOLIDAYS. Price 2b cts.
During the year there Will be interesting
papers for boys, by William Cullen Bryant,
JohnG q. Whittier, Thomas Hughes, William
Hewitt, DIR. Holland, George Macdonald,
Sanford Is. Hunt, Frank Il. Stockton, and
others.
There will be stories, sketches, and
poems, Especial interest to girls, by Har-
| riet Prescott Spotlord, Susan Coolidge,
Sarah Winter Kellogg, Elizabeth Stuart
Phelps, Louisa Alcott, Lucretia z. Hale,
Celia lhaxter, Mary Mspes Dodge, and
many others There will be also
TWELVE SKY PICTURES"
BY Professor Proctor, the Astronomer,
! with maps, showing "The Stars of Each
Month";" which will be likely to surpass in
interest any series On popular science re-
| Gently given to the public.
Amusement and Instruction, with Fun
and Frolic, and Wit and Wisdom, will be
mingled as heretofore, and ST. NICHOLA
will continue to delight the young and give
leasure 10 the old.
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" ith Wit ,lity. The literature and
rtistic illustrations are both superb"
The London Daily News says: "We wish
We could point out its equal in our own
eriOuical literature"
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