The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-03-28
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When sCRIBNEI; issued It's famous Mid
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critic eaid OF it 1--WE are not sure but that
SCRIBSER has touched hi2h-water mark.
We do not see what worlds are left TO il 10
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slider that they have reached the ultima
thule OF eXcellence-they believe there are
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The prospectus for the new volume gives
the titles OF more than fifty papers mostly
lllustratedl, by writers OF the highest merit.
Under the head Of
Foreign Travel"
we have "A Winter on the Nile by Gen.
Mcclellan "saunteriogs About CONSTANT
nople," by Charles Dudley Warner; "Uut
of My Window nj Moscow By Eugene
Schuyler: IAN American in Iurkistan, -
etc. Three serial stories are announced:
Nicholas Minturn."
BY DR.. Holland. the Editor,
whose story OF "Seyenoaks =" gave the hig :
est satisfaction to the readers oil the
Monthly.
The scene OF this latest novel is laid on
the banks Of The Hudson. The hero is a
young man who has been always tied TO a
woman's apron strings" but who, by the
death OF his mother, il LETT alone in the
wOrld-to driit on the current OF life with
fortune, but witJout purpose.
Another serial, His Inheritance" b.
Miss Trafton, viii begin on the completion
OF That Lass o. Lowrie's,' by Mrs Hodg-
ION Burnett Mrs. Burnett story, begun
in August, has pathos and dramatic poWe r
which have been surprise TO the public
There i TO Re a series of original aud eX-
quisitely illustrated papers Of popular Sci
ence,' by Mrs. Herri.k, each paper CON-
plete in itself.
There are 10 be, tom various pens, papers
or
Home Life and Travel"
Also, practical suggestion. as to town and
country life, village Improvements, etc., 10y
wsll-known specialists.
Mr.. Barnard's articles on various indus
cries OF Great Britain include the history Of
''Some Experiments in Cooperation "A
Scottish Loaf Factory in the November
number, and TOAD Lane, Rochdale,'' in
December. Other papers are, "The British
Workingman's Home, "A Nation OF Shop.
Keepers, penny aNe eek for the Child
etc.
A richly illustrated series will be given on
american sports by Flood and Field" by
various writers, and each on different
theme. The subject Of
Household and Home Decoration"
will have prominent place, whilst the
productions OF American humorists will ap.
pear from month u month. The list OF
shorter stories, biographical and other
sketches, etc, is a long one.
The editorial Department. will continue TO
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abroad. There will be a series OF letters Oh
literary matters, from London, by Mr.. Wei
ford.
The pages Of the magazine will be open.
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permit, to the discussion of all themes az
feeting the social and religious lie OF the
world, and specially to the freshest thought
OF the Chrissian thinkers and scholars OF
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