The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-06-26
ST. NICHOLAS

ST. NICHOLAS
The King of all Publications Issued
for the Young on Either Side Of the
Atlantic. "-sosthamp;o tEns:andJ Observer.
The third volume of thi, Incompatible
Magazine is now complet.d. with its
eight hundred royal octave y ,ges, and It's
six hundred illustrations, its splendid seri.
ais, its shorter stories, poems, and sketches,
etc., ETC., in It's be lutitul binding OF red
and gold, il is the most splendid eif.book
for boys and girls ever Issued from the
press. Price, III in full gilt, -.
"sT. NICHOLAS Is 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
short and very entertaining serial from
the French, "The Kingdom Of the Greedy"
story adapted to the Thanksgiving season.
AnGtherserial, OF absorbing interestto boys.
Oils OWN MASTER"
ByJ. T. 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
h0lidlys, and some astonishing illustrations
ofOrieRtalsports, with drawings BY Siamese
artists
The Christmas Holiday Number OF
ST. NICHOLAS.
uperhIy illustrated, contains very inter.
sting paper.
CHE BOYS OF MY BOYHOOD,"
by William Cullen Bryant;
"Ihe Horse Hotel" lively article, by
Charles A. barnard, splondidiy illustraied
Proctor: "a Christmas Play for Homes or
sunday-schools." by DR.. Eggleston "The
Peterkins' Christmas Tree" by Lucretia
?. Hale; Poetry and Carols OF Winter
by Lucy LarcOm, with pictures.
Do Not Fail to Buy st. Nicholas for the
Christmas HOLIDAYS. Price 26 cts.
During the year there will be Interesting
papers for boys, by William Cullen Bryant,
John &. Whittier, Thomas Hughes, William
Hewitt, DR.. Holland, George Macdonald,
Sanford Is. Hunt, Frank K. stockton, and
others.
There will be stories, sketches, and
poems, Of special interest to girls. by Har.
riet Prescott SpOtiord, susan Coolidge,
Sarah Winter Kellogg, Elizabeth Stuart
Phelps, Louisa Alcott, Lucretia i. Hale,
Celia ThaXter, Mary Mspes Dodge, and
many others. There will be also
"TWELNE SKY PICTURES"
BY Professor Proctor, the Astronomer.
with maps, showing 1.-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 TO the old.
THE LONDON LITERARY WORLD
SAYS.
"There is no magazine for the young thai
can be said to equal this choice pro luctioD
of SCRIBNER's press. All the articles,
whether In prose or rhyme, are thrObbing
with vitality. The literature and
. rtistic illustrations are both superb"
The London Daily News says ave wish
We could point out It's equal in our own
eriodical literature"
GOOD NEWS FOR BOYS AND GIR /
To meet the demand for cheaper
NICHOLAS Giit.Bo0k, the price of vols.
and ii has been reduced to 80 each. Th
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may give their children complete set. |
These volumes contain more attractive ma.
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ary children's books.
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