The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-10-19
GICHOLAS

| The King Of oil Publications ISSUED
for the Young on Either Side Of the
Atlantic. "--soathampton (Engand) Observer
The thru volume of this incompatible
Magazine Is now completed. With It'd
eight hundred royal octave pages, and its
SIX hundred illustrations, its splendid seri.
! ais, Its shorter stories, poems, and ske tches,
| etc., ETC., in its beautiful binding of red
and gold, IL is the most splendid gift-bOok
for boys and girls ever issued from the
press. Price, "a in full gilt, s..
"ST. NICHOLAS is full OF the choicest
things. The publication is, in all respects,
the best of its Kind. We have never vel
seen number that was not surprisingly
good."-The Churchman. Hartford Conn
st. Nicholas for 1877,
Which opens with November, 1870, begins
A short and very entertaining serial from
the French, "TAe Kingdom ofthe Greedy
. story adapted to the Thanksgiving &c son.
Anotherserial, OF absorbing interest TO boys.
CHS OWN MASTER
BY j. T. Trowbridge,
author of the "Jack Hazard Stories,v be.
gins in the Christmas Holiday Number.
Besides serial stories, Christmas stories
lively sketches, poems and pictures for the
holidays, and some astonishing illustrations
Of Oriental sports, with drawings / y sismese
artists
The Christmas Holiday Number OF
ST. NICHOLAS,
uperbly illustrated, contains very inter.
sting paper,
"lHE BOYS OF MY BOYHOOD,n
by William Cullen Bryant;
The Horse Hotel,' lively article, by
Charles A. Barnard, splendidiy illustrated;
rThe Clock in the sky" by Richard A.
Proctor; "a Christmas Play for Homes or
Sundsy.schools," by DR.. Egg!eston; "The
Peterkins' Christmas Tree" by Lucretia
7. Hale; Poetry and Carols Of Winter,
Dy Lucy Larc0m, with pictures.
DO 6 MSt Fail tq Buy St. Niehols. for tho
Durlng the year there will be Interesting
papers for boys, by William Cullen Bryant
yoha Z. Whittier, Thomas Hughes, Willism
Howitt, DR.. Holland, George Macdonald.
Sanford d. Hunt, Frank X. stockton, and
There will be stories, sketches, and
poems, Of special interest to girls, by Har.
net Prescott Spoford, Susan Coolidge
sarah Winter Kellogg, Elizabeth Stuart
rhelps, Louisa Alcott, Lucretia p. Hale.
Celia Thaxter, Mary Mapes 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.
cenuy given to the public.
amusement and Instruction, with Fun
ano trolic, and Wit and Wisdom, will be-
mingled as heretofore, and ST. NICHOLA
I aas UUnunae 70 delight the young and give
THE LONDON LITERARY WORLD
SAYS:
"Inere 10 no magazine for the young IN n,
can ba said to equal this choice pro iuction
OF SCRIBNER's press. All the articles.
Wnether 10 prose or rhyme, are throbbipe
VIII vitality. The literature and
' rtisdc illustrations are botn superb"
The London Daily News says: awe wish
We could point out IT'S equal in our own
periodical literature"
iOOD NEWS FOR BOYS AND GIRJ |
no meet the demand FOR Q cheaper
slCHoLAs GiftBook, the price Of vols.
ind Al nss been reduced to 90 each. Th
III soiumes, 10 IN elegant library case,
nay give their children complete act
Inese volumes contain more attractive ma.
.enai tnan my dollars worth of the ordin.
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