The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-10-24
ST. NICHOLAS

The King Of all Publications Issued
for the Young on Either Side Of the
Atlantic. "-southampto (Ens!and) Observer.
The third volume of thi, Incompatible
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six hundred illustrations, its splendid seri
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st. Nicholas for 1877,
Which opens with November, 1875, begins
A short and very entertaining serial from
the French, "Tae Kingdom OF the Greedy"
story adapted to the Thanksgiving season.
Another serial, OF absorbing interest to boys
CHS OWN MASTER"
BY j. Y. 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
ofOrieRtal sports, with drawings y siamese
artists
The Christmas Holiday Number OF
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uperbly illustrated, contains very inter.
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"1HE BOYS OF MY BOYHOOD,o
BY William Cullen Bryant
"Ihe Horse Hotel,' lively article, by
Charles A. Barnard, splendidiy illustrated
Vrhe Clock in the sky" by Richard A.
Proctor; "A Christmas Play for Homes OF
Sunday.schools," by DR.. Eggeston; 1.-The
peterkins' Christmas Tree" by Lucretia
7. Hale; "Poetry and Carols OF Winter
6y Lucy Larcom. with pictures.
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John q. Whittier, Thomas Hughes, William
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Sanford u. Hunt, Frank Il. Stockton, and
others.
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sarah Winter Kellogg, Elizabeth Stuart
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Celia Ihsxter, Mary Mspes Dodge, and
many others. There win DO also
TWELVE SKY PICTURES
ny Professor Proctor, the Astronomer.
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