The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-04-18
ST. NICHOLAS

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Tor the Young On Either 0dAs q the
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ali, ~ shorter storfees pGGnD. and sketches,
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st. Nicholas for 1877,
A short aud very entertaining ssrisi dom
the French, THE Kingdom ofthe 0rSsdy."
. story adapted to the Thanksgiving season.
Another serial, Of absorbing intsresfto boys.
"HIs OWN MASTER"
BY T. Trowbridgs,
author Of the "Jack Hazard Stories,o be-
gins in the Christmas Holiday Number.
Besides serial stories, Christmas stories
lively sketches, poems and pictures for the
holida aye, and some astonishing illustrations
Of Oriental sports, with drawings by siamess
artists,
The Christmas Holiday Number Of
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superbly illustrated, contains very inter.
| esting paper,
"1HE BOYS OF NY BoYHooD,"
BY William Cullen Bryant;
"The Horse Hotel" a lively article, By
| Charles A. Barnard, splendidiy illustrated ;
"The Clock in the sky" by Richard A.
Proctor; "a Christmas Play for Homes or
SSu 81, s.t BY pr. Eggleston; "Ths
z. Hale; Poetry and Carols OF Winter"
by Lucy Larcom, with pictures.
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During the year there will be interesting
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Sanford b. Hunt, Frank X. stockton. and
others.
There will be stories, sketches, and
poems, OF special interest to girls, by Har.
riet Prescott Spofford, Susan Coolidgs,
Sarah Winter Kellogg, Elizabeth stuart
rholps, Louiss Alcott, Lucreus p. Hale,
Celia Ihaxter, Mary Mapes Dodge, and
many others. There will Be also
TWELVE SKY PICTURES"
BY Professor Proctor, the Astrouousr.
with maps, showing "The Stars of Each
Month" which will be likely to surpass in
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Gently given to the public
Amusement and Instruction, with Fun
and Frolic, and Wit and Wisdom, will be
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VIII continue to delight the young and give
| pleasure to the old.
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