The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-06-27
ST. NICHOLAS

ST. NICHOLAS
The King Of ALL Publications Issued
for the Young on Either Side OF the
Atlantic. "-s0gl.amPto Eng'4rdl Observer
The third volume OF thi, Incompatible
Magazine Is now completed. With its
eight hundred royal octave p,ges, and its
six hundred illustrations, its splendid seri.
ais, It's shorter stories, poems, and sketches,
ETC., etc, in It's be iuti,ul binding OF red
and gold, II Is the most splendid gi!t-book
for boys and girls ever issued from the
press. Price, e. in fun gilt, e..
"ST. NICHOLAS IL fun OF the choicest
things. The publication is, in all respects,
the best Of its kind. We have never yet
seen number that was not surprisingly
Good."-1he Churchman. Hartford Conr
St. Nicholas for 1877,
Which opens with November, 1876, begins
short and very entertaining serial from
tue French, "TAe Kingdom OF the Greedy"
story adapted to the Thanksgiving season.
Another serial, OF absorbing interestto boys.
CHS OWN MASTER"
BY r. Trowbridge,
author of the slack Hazard Stories" be.
gins in the Christmas Holiday Number.
Besides serial stories, Christmas storic.
lively sketches, poems and pictures for the
holidiys, and some astonishing illustrations
ofOriental sports, with drawings by Siamese
artists
The Christmas Holiday Number of
ST. NICHOLAS.
uperbly Illustrated, contains very inter.
sting paper,
The BOYS OF MY BOYHOOD,"
by William Cullen Bryant
''The Horse Hotel,' lively article, by
Charles A. Barnard, spendidiy Illustrated;
'The Clock in the sky" by Richard A.
Proctor ;AhA Christmas Play for Homes or
SaMiay-schoo!s," by DR.. Eggeston; "The
Petefkins' Christmas Tree" by Lucretia
2. Hale; "Poetry aud Carols of Winter
by Lucy Larcom, with pictures.
Do Not Fail to Buy st. Nicholas for the
Christmas HOLIDAYS. Price % eta.
During the year there will be interesting
papers for boys, by William Cullen Bryant,
john G.Whittier, Thomas Hughes, William
Hewitt, DR.. Holland, George Macdonald,
Sanford b. Hunt, Frank Il. stockton, and
others.
There will be stories, sketches, and
poems, of special interest to girls, by Har.
riet Prescott Spoiord, Susan Coolidge,
Sarah Winter Kellogg. Elizabeth Stuart
Phelps, Louisa Alcott, Lucretia Z. Hale,
Cells fhaxter. Mary Mapes Dodge, and
many others. There win 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.
Gently given to the public.
AmllapmnDf and II. ,,itl
and Frolic, and Wit and Wisdom, will be
mingled as heretofore, and ST. NIcHoLA
VIII continue to delight the young and give
leasurc to the old
THE LONDON LITERARY WORLD
SAYS:
"Thcre is no magazine for the young that
can be said TO equal this choice pro 1uction
of SCRIBNER's press. All the articles,
whether In prose or rhyme, are throbbng
with vitality. The literature and
rlistic illustrations are both superb"
The London Daily News says ave wish
We could point out its equal in our own
eriodical literature"
GOOD NEWS FOR BOYS AND GlR
To meet the demand for a. cheaper
NICHOLAS Giit.BoOk, the price of vols.
and III has been reduced to 50 each. TIL
three volumes, In an elegant library case,
arc sold for $40 lin full gilt. $50, so that all
may give their children complete set.
These volumes contain more attractive ma
terial than fifty dollars worth of tho ordin.
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