The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1877-12-06
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Without recalling the excellence of the
| past, tn , publishers OF sCRTBSEIs MONTHLY
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IHE PICTURESQUE SIDE OF AMERICAN FARM
| LlFE.-Ihis subject will he treated In a series
Ofseparute papNrS cnSlyud from writer's who
both In qualities of style and In keen insight
of nature. Mr.. H. T.. Robinson. author OF ~
cli5htfui paper on "Fox-Huntihg IN New
England" III the January number viii rep-
resent the same section in this series. John
Burroughs, whose papers on similar topics
have been highly priced and popular feature
of ScnIBNER, Will write Of Farm i.if, In New
York. Maurice Thompson the pOet-natural-
list, will describs the characteristics OF West
ern mrIning ofwhich but little has been writ
ten. II IN expected that the illustration OF
this series Will be Of refined and typical
character, commensurate with the SUBJECT
matter. IL Is Thought that no paper or series
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thor of 1.-THE Ioosicr Schoolmaster," &c.).
This new novel will doubtless b. the most
important American serial OF the yenr. The
first number was published In November.
Those who have read II In man uscript declare
Roxy to be much the most striking and re-
marknble story this author @ has eyer eyer written
younger Of American paintcrs--Mr. Walter
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AMERICAN sP0RTs.-Some OF the most novel
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appear, the scenes of which will be IN the
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CyT-of-D Or pAPERs,-by John Burroughs,
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Ing" Camping Out," and kindred topics. Mr..
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numbar, the hrst being entitled birds and
~ a tx-fih hE AL In
ARCHITECTURE OF eIRDs.--Dr. Thomas NJ.
Brewer will contribute four exquisitely Illus
lover or naturc will delight lin. Dr. Brewer
Inns probably the finest collection OF birds
eggs In the world to draw upon for tho Illus
THE SADDLE -H6RsE.-Col George f waring,
with whose excellent OF various sorts our
readers are familiar, contributes two iilustrat-
OF saddle-horses and their use for pleasure and
for sport, including road-riding, fox-hunting
and racing. The hen nature re Of the English thor
lthe Arabtan) are fully considered In relation
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Poems.
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large practical reduction In price IL made
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