The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-10-18
ST. NICHOLAS

The third volume Of thi, Incompatible
Magazine Is now completed. With its
eight hundred royal octave ptges, and IT.
six hundred illustrations, its splendid seri
as, its shorter stories, poems, ana sketches,
etc., ETC., in its beautiful binding Of red
and gold, it is the most splendid gift-book
for boys and girls ever Issued from the
press. Price, 81 +; in full gilt, s..
|
"ST. NICHOLAS Ia full Of the choicest
things. The publication il, in all respects,
the best Of its kind. We have never YET
| seen number that was not surprisingly
good. THE Churchman. Hartford Conr
st. Nicholas for 1877,
| Which opens with November, 1876, begins
| A short and very entertaining serial from
| the French, "TAc Kingdom oitho Greedy"
story adapted to the Thanksgiving season.
Another serial, OF absorbing interestto boys.
"HIS OWN MASTER"
By 4. Trowbridge,
author Of the "Jack Hazard Stories" be-
gins in the Christmas Holiday Number.
| Besides serial stories, Christmas stories
| lively sketches, poems and pictures for the
holidays, and some astonishing illustrations
ofOrientals sports, with drawings y siamese
artists
The Christmas Holiday Number OF
ST. NICHOLAS,
nperbly illustrated, contains very inter.
sting paper,
THE BOYS OF MY BoYHOOD,D
BY William Cullen Bryant;
THE Horse Hotel,' lively article, by |
Charles A. Barnard, splendidly illustrated
line ,Ihe Clock in the sky by Richard A. |
Proctor; "a Christmas Play for Homes or |
Sunday-schools," by DR.. Eggleston: "The |
Peterlins' Christmas Tree" by Lucretia |
I. Hale; Poetry and Carols of Winter !
Dy Lucy Larcom, with pictures.
DO Not Fail to Buy st. Nicholas for the |
Cnristmas Holidays. Price 25 eta.
during the year there will be Interesting |
papers for boys, by William Cullen Bryant, |
John q. Whittier, Thomas Hughes, William |
Howitt, DR.. Holland, George Macdonald. |
others. WAN
There will be stories. sketches md
poems, of special interest to girls, by Har.
yet Prescott Spoiiord, Susan Coolidge.
sarah Winter Kellogg, Elizabeth Stuart
rhelps, Louisa Alcott, Lucretia =. Hale,
Celia Thaxter, Mary Mapes Dodge. AMI
many others. There will Be also
TWELVE SKY PICTURES
by Professor Proctor, the Astronomer.
WIN maps, showing 1.-THE Stars of Each |
Month";" which will be likely to surpass in |
interest any series on popular science re.
cenly gwen to the public,
Amusement and Instruction. with E,,,
and trolic, and Wit and Wisdom viii, u a
, niiiingieu as heretofore, and ST. NIcuorI
VIII continue to delight the young and give
Ieasure TO the old. '"' s'e
THE LONDON LITERARY woRlD
SAYS:
"Ihere Is no magazine for the young TIM,
can De SAID TO equal this choice pro iucti0n
OF SENTIMENTS press. All the articles.
whether In prose or rhyme, are throbbing
with vitality. y The literature ana
srtstic Illustrations are botn superb
The London Daily News says awe wish
we could point out its equal in our own
periodical literature
uOOD NEWS FOR BOYS AND GIRJ
10 meet the demaud for a cheaner
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anu III mas been reduced to 50 each, Th
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are sold Tor Sl0 lin full gilt, $50, SO That All
may give their children complete set
Ihese volumes contain more attractive ma.
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