The Lake County star., 1877-11-22
scRIBNrRs MONTHLY z for ls77.7s

without recalling the excellence of the
past, tn publishers of SCRIBNEks MONTHLY
announce, for the year TO come, the following
1HE PICTURESQUE SIDE OF AMERICAN FARM
LiFE.-This subject will be treated in q series
OF separate papers engaged nom writers who
stand In the mont rank among AInertcallS,
both I'm qualities of style and In keen insight
of nature. Mr.. X r.. Robinson, author Of
delishtful paper on "Fox-hunting IN New
resent the same section In tuls series. John
Burroughs, whose papers on similar topics
have been highly priced and popular feature
of SCRIBNEE, will write OF Farm Life In New
York. Maurice Thompson the poet-natural-
LIST, will describe the characteristics of West
ern farming, ofwhicl but little has been writ,
this series viii be OF refined and typical
character, commensurate with the subject
s u Is ,neSh as No ay
realize thu constant desire OF the magazine TO
keep out Of the ruts, and, both in text and IL
quantity, and To print fresh, sirong and deli
cate work from original sources. -.
.RoxY,"rby ,T,iy EDWARD EGG,LEsToN EG,o !au-
This new novel will doubtless be the most
important American serial of the year. 1he
first number was published In November.
Roxy to be much the most stl liking and re-
markable story this author has ever written.
II Is illustrated by one OF the ablest Of the
younger OF American painters--Mr. Walter
shirlaw, President of "fhe American Art As
AMERICAN sPoRTs.-some of the most novel
and entertaining OF these papers are yet to
appear, the SCENES Of which will be I'm tho
West, the Middle States, the South, New En-
IvT-os.D . 5oR PArERs,-by John Burroughs,
not only articles on Birds, but on "rramp-
Bar'roushs Bur papers % viii begin in the January
number, the fist being entitled "Birds and
Birds. and Ii!ustratcd BY Fidelia Bridges. :,
Brvw er viii iS ocntsibuse four escuisiisy Illus.
tyutcd articles on bird 's-nests, which every
lover Of nature will delight In. DR.. Brewer
sss. c S IN the world to draw upon for the illus
f4iISn 4HS sS6bISH6Ssi;ol. a 6ns. George waring,
readers are familiar, contributes two illustrate
ed articles on the horse. He treats specially
OF seddlc-liorses and their use for pleasure and
aud racing The nature Of the English thor
oughbresl and that Of his Eastern progenit0r
lthe Arabian) are fully considered In relation
SAKE HoIM.-New stories by this popular
writer will bo given In enrly numbers OF
ScRiBNER, .beginning with "Joe Haies HE'D
Stockings," to appear In january. This"nov-
eiette" chronicles an episode ofthe late war
"s ssis rs sIHSnaiISsrifAxcrr-By HaISr Adelne Taon, 30
year. % Il Il win Be found to be Of increasing In
"A KNIGHT or -Hjalmar Hjorth
Boyesen' 8 new novel-will be begun In scRIn.
NEn, at the conclusion OF "IIis Inheritance"
| IL will reveal phase OF American society
undreamed Of BY most Of our readers, and Will
be- certain to increase the reputation OF the
writer ~ nlaster Of English and 9f his art.
the EolT0RlAL pEPARTs,EnTs will continue
70 employ tho abiest pens In America, and
| Will Include the present admirable summary
Of English publications. Besides the spccia!
articles above enumerated, the magazine will
contain Poems, Sketches, Essays, Reviews,
and shorter Ht0ries OF the highest character.
| A large practical reduction In price n made
by en- incrsese "a the number ofpages.
TINE ILLuyIRAIIonS Of the MA0AxfNE, In va
| riety aud excellence Of design and In typo
graphical execution, will continue 70 be In
advance Of those q any other popular masa-
suIscrigtion price. $40 yssT, payable in
| No club rntes or other discounts to subscrib-
| ers. The Msgnsine II worth all II costs, sud
| its circulation u increasing In = constant aud
stsady ratio nom year to year
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