The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-20
ST. NICHOLAS

The King Of all Publications Issued
| for the Young on Either Side Of the
ntic."-southampto England Observer.
The third volume of this Incompatible
Magazine Is now completed. " Ith its
eight hundred royal octave pages, and liz
six hundred Illustrations, its splendid seri-
als, its shorter stories, poems, and sketches,
etc, etc, in its beautiful binding OF red
and gold, it is the most splendid gilt.bUok
for boys and girls ever Issued from the
press. Price, Fl ia fun gilt, 50,
"ST, NICHOLAS Is full OF the choicest
things. The publication is, in all respects,
the best Of its kind. We have never yet
seen a number thai was not surprisingly
good.'-The Churchman, Hartford Conr
st. Nicholas for 1877,
Which opens with November, 1876, begins
A short and very entertaining serial for
the French, "TBe Kingdom OF the Greedy"
4 story adapted to the Thanksgiving season.
Another serial, OF absorbing interestto boys.
"HIS OWN MASTER"
BY j. 4. Trowbridse,
author OF tho Jack Hazard Stories" be.
| gins in the Christmas Holiday Number.
Besides serial stories, Christmas stories
lively sketches, poems and pictures for the
hOlidiys, and some astonishing illustration.
of OrieAtalsports, with drawings J Siamese
artists
The Christmas Holiday Number OF
ST. NICHOLAS,
uperbly illustrated, contains very inter.
sting paper,
"1HE BOYS OF MY BOYHOOD,D
By William Cullen Bryant;
THE Horse Hotel" a lively Article, by
Charles A. Barnard, splendidiy illustrated
The Clock in the sky by Richard \.
Proctor; "a Christmas Play for H0mes or
SnundS,y-schoSls," by DR.. Egg!eston; "The
PeterhiGs' Christmas Tree" by Lucreta
=. Hale; Poetry and Carols OF Winter
by Lucy tarc0m, with pictures.
Do Not Fail to Buy st. Nicholas for the
Christmas HOLIDAYS. Price 25 cts
During the year there will be Interesting
papers Tor boys, by William. Cullen Bryant,
John &. Whittier, Thomas Hughes, William
Hewitt, DIR. Holland, George Macdonald.
Sanford b. Hunt, Frank Il. Stockton, and
others.
There will be stories, sketches, and
poems, OF special interest 10 girls, by Har.
riet Prescott Spodord, Susan Coolidge.
sarah Winter kellogg. Elizabeth Stuer,
Phelps, Louisa Alcott, Lueretia Z. Hale,
Celia ihaxter. Mary Mapes Dodge, and
many Others. There will be also
TWELVE SKY PICTURES
By Professor Proctor, the Astronomer.
with maps, showing THE Stars of Each
Month" which viii be likely to surpass in |
interest any series on popular science re. |
Gently given TO the public.
Amusement and instruction, with Fun
ana Frollc, and Wit and Wisdom. viii hn |
mingled as heretofore, and ST. NfcuoI I
VIII continue to delight the young and viva |
leas,lre TO the old.
THE LONDON LITERARY WORLD
SAYS: H
"Tbere IL no magazine for the Young Tim |
can be said to equal this choice pro 1uction |
OF SCRlBNER'S press. All the articles. !
whether in prose or rhyme, are throbbing
with vitality. o The literature and |
B rtistic illustrations are botn superb"
The London Daily News says: I" We wish
:" e could point out It's equa in our own
eriouical literature"
GOOD NEWS FOR BOYS AND GIRJ |
10 meet the demand for cheaper
NICHOLAS Gilt.Book, the price of vols.
anu III has been reduced 10 - each. Tn
Lhree volumes, in an elegant library ease,
lre sold Tor 80 Cn full gilt. $50, so That ali
may give their children complete sst
lhese volumes contain more attractive ma.
tefiaI than fifty dollars worth ofthe orIin.
any ehlldren's books.
/, .suuseription price, % a year. The three
nouhu volumes and subscription for lhis
ssn,, ony slG' subscr iDe with the nearest
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