Litchfield enquirer., 1877-03-15
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When ScRIBNER issued it's famous Midsummer Hor iday Number In July friendly critic said Of it: ssWe are not sure but that ScRIBNER has touched hirh-a ter mark We do not what worlds are left to it to conquor." But the publishers do not consider that they have reached the ultima thule of excellence Eeeve stthere other world to conouor and +he. propose to conquer them" The prospectus for the new volume gives the ttlas of more than fifty papers (mostly illustrated by wri ters or the highest merit. Under the head ot
 ssFORRIGN TRAvEllo we have s'A Winter on the NiIe," by GEN. McCLEL- IAN; sannterings About Constantinople" by Cnarles Dudley Warner; "Out of My Window at Mos cow" by Eugene Schuyler; "An American in Tuakis- tan, ," etc. Three serial stories are announced: NICHOLAS aIINTURN,"
 By Dr. HoLLAED the Editor, whose story of sevenoaks" gave the highest sasfac- tlon to the readers of the Monthly
 The of this latest novel is laid Oh the banks of the Hudson. The hero is young man who has been. always aed to q acoaan's apron Strings but who by s oealn of hls mother is left alone in the world drlft on the current of life,- with fortune but without purpose..
 Another serial "His Inheritance by Miss Traitor, VIII begin on the completion of ''That LasA O Low rles by Mrs Hodgson Burnett. Mrs: Burnett sto- ry begun in August, has pathos and dramatic DOW CT which have been surprise to the public. ,. mere IS to be series of original and exousiteIy illustrated papers of 'Popu;ar Science by Mrs. Her rick, each paper complete in itgelf. Y. aInere are to be, from various pens, papers on sS HOME LIFE ANDTRAVEL,o
 
 ialist. O' 'RO0' MT. Barnard's articles. on various industries of Great Britain include the history Of '.Some Experi- ments ill Cooperation" "A Scottish Loaf Factory in ne November number, and '.Toad Lane, Rochdalo, ?, III December. OtheE papers are. 1.-The British Work ingman's Home" "A Nation of Shopkeepers ssFIa,- penny Week for the Child" etc.
 richly iluslrated series will be given on "Ameri- can sports by Flood and Field" by Var4ous writers, and each on different theme. The subject of sHOUSEHOLD AND HOME DECORATION, dnctions of American humorists will appear from month to month. The list of shorter stories bio- graphical and other sketches, etc., is long one,
 The editorial department will continue to employ the abest pens both at home and abroad There viii don, by Mir. We1ford. @s
 The pages of the magazine will be open. as hereto lore so Tar as limited space will permit to the dis life Of the world and specially the freshest thonsht of the Christian thinkers and scholars of tbis try.
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 Scribner for December, now ready, and which con- tains the opening chapters of sNicholas Minturn. Will be 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 aining the open- ing chapters of That Lass o'Lowries" will be given to every new subscriber who requests it and whose subscription begins with the present volume f e. with the November number.
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