Litchfield enquirer., 1877-01-11
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY
An Unrivaled illustrated Magazine

When SCRIBNER issued it's famous Midsummer Hol- iday Number in July friendly critic said of it: eve not sure but that SCRIBNER has touched hgh-wa- ter mark We do not see what worlds left to it to conquer" But the publishers do not consider that they have reached the ultima thule of exceence-they believe sthere other world to conouor and tbey propose to conquer them"
 The prospectus for the new volume gives the titles of more than fifty papers mosty illustrated) by wri nfers of the highest merit. Under the head of ssFOREIGN TRAVEL we have "A Winter on the Nile,"b by GEN. Mcc1E7- LAN;, "Saunterings About ConstantInoplen by Charles Dudley Warner: "Out of My Window at Mos coW by Eugene Schuyler; An American in Tuakis- tan, etc. Three serial stories are announced:
 NICHOLAS lIINTURN,',
 By Dr. HOLLAND, the Editor,
 whose story of evenoaks" gave the highest satsf.. hon to the readers of the Monthly
 The scene of this latest novel is laid the banks of the Hudson: The hero is a young man who has been always tied to aconGn's apron sriags" but who by the death of his mother is left alone in the drift on the current of lifs,- with a fortune but
 Another serial, '.His Inheritance by Miss Trafton VIII begin on the completion of ''That Lass O Low rles," by Mrs Hodgson Burnett. Mrs. Burnett sto- fy begun Tn August, has pathos and dramatic DOW CT which have been a surprise to the public
 mere IS to De series of original and exqusitely TICK, each paper complete in itgelf.
 mere are to De, from various pens, papers on
 'sHOME LIFE AND TRAvEL,o Aiso practical suggestions to town and country hv wall Ennv ialist " -F
 Ar. Barnards articles on various industries of Great Britain include the history of 'Some Experi- ments in Cooperation" Scottish Loaf Factoryn in ne November number and ''Toad Lane Rochdale" III Oecember. Other papers are, 1.-The British Work lneman's Home," "A Nation of Shopkeepers, ssHa'- penny Week for the Child" etc.
 richly iluslrated series will be given on "Ameri- can Sports by Flood and Field" by var.ous writer's and each on different theme. The subject of sHOUSEHOLD AND HOME DECORATION, hayo onet19ns Of American humorists will appear from month to month. The list of shorter stories bio. graphical and other sketches, etc., is long one
 Tke editorial department Will continue to employ the abiest pens both at home and abroad There wifi pc series of letters on literary matters from Lon- don, by MT. Welford.
 The pages of the magazine will be opep as hereto fore % far as limited space will permit to the dis cusslon or elhemes affecting the social and religons
 life of the world and specially to the freshest thought or the Christian thinkers and scholars of ths conn try. ~
 We mean to make the magazine sweeter and ,nrAr higher and nobler genial and generous in all ifs utterances and influences, and welcome visitor than ever before in homes of refinement and culture
 FIFTEEN MONTHS for S4.
 Seribner for December, now ready, and which con- talns the opening chapters of ''Nicholas Minturnn VIII De read with eager curiosity and interest Per maps no more readable number of this magazine has yet been issued. The three numbers of Scribner for August September, and October containing the ooen- ing chapters of That Lass o'Lowries," will be given 10 every new subscriber (ho requests it and whose subscription -1egip4- Fiftbo rtl>A Subscription price, $4a year-35 cents number. Special terms on bound volumes. Subscribe with the nearest bookseller, send a check P. o. money order to ScRIBNER, Co.,, 743 Broadway, N. Y.