The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-02-08

ST. NICHOLAS

ST. NICHOLAS
The King Of all Publications Issued
for the Young ON Either Side Of the
Atlantic. "-Southamp,on England Observer.
The third volume of this Incompatible
Magazine lie now completed. With its
eight hundred royal octave pages, and its
six hundred illustra tons, its splendid seri.
ais, its shorter stories, poems, and sketches.
etc., ETC., in its be autiful binding OF red
and gold, it is the most splendid gfn-book
for boys and girls ever issued from the
press. Price. -; fin 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 number that was not surprisingly
good. The Churchman. Hartford. Conn.
st. Nicholas for 1877,
Which opens with November. 1876, begins
A short and very entertaining serial from
the French, 1.-The Kingdom OF the Greedy"
. story adapted to the Thanksgiving season.
Another serial, OF absorbing interest to boys.
"IIIS OWN MASTER
By j. r. Trowbridge,
| author OF the "Jack Hazard Stories," be-
gins in the Christmas Holiday Number.
Besides serial stories, Christmas stories
| lively sketches, poems and pictures for the
holidays, and some astonishing illustrations
OF Oriental sports, with drawings by Siamese
| artists.
The Gu ietmas Holiday Number OF
ST. NICHOLAS,
! sunorhlv illustrated contains a '''
naDer,
.TBr ~ VI NY BOYHooD,v
BY William Cullen Bryant
"The Horse HOTEL a lively article. bv
Charles A. Barnard, spiendidiy illustrated /:
The Clock in the sky" by Richard A.
| Proctor; "a Christmas Play for Homes or
| sunday-schools." by DIR. Egg.eston The
| Peterkins' Christmas Tree" by Lueretia
Z. Hale Poetry and Carols OF Winter, -
By Lue! LaIeom, with pictures.
Do No. Pail 70 Buy 81. Nicholas for the
Christmas HOLIDAYS. Price IS cts.
During the year there will be interesting
papers for boys, By William Cullen Bryant,
John u. Whittier, Thomas Hughes, Wilusm
HowIit, DIR. Holland, George MacDonEld
Sanford b. Hunt, Frank Il. stockton, and
Others.
There will be storlss, sketehe.. and
I y
net Pre.eoit -pofoyd, sussR Coolidge,
Sarah Winter Kellogg. Elizabeth STUART
Phelps, Louisa Alcott, Lueretis p Hale.
| Celia 1hAxter, MARY Mspes Dodge, ard
many others. There vii be also
TWELVE SKY PICTURES.
By Professor Proctor, tie As.rorousr.
/ with maps, showing The star Of Each
Month"; which will be likely - surpa.. ju
interest any series On popular .cienee re-
Gently given to the public.
Anu-ement ana Instruction. with Fun
and Frolis, and VIZ and Wisdom. will he
mingled As heretofore, and II. NICHOLAS
VIII continue TO dsligli the young aud give
pleasure 70 tbs obi
THE LONDON LITERARY WORLD
SAYS.
There u no IL sgszine tor the young has
can De aid % equal this choice BRO fuetion
OF srkissEKs prsss. All the articles,
Nhsshsr IN pross or rhyme, are throLhing
eIh sitan'y. The literature and
afIlstiG i!lusIat.ons are both superb"
The London Daily News say. we yl.h
~e esuld point on; IL equal in our 0wp
periodical literature
GOOD NEWS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.
TO meet the demand for q cheaper 81.
NICHOLAS Giii-fsook, the price Of vol. I
and II has been reduced TO - each. The
three volumes, In an elegant library case,
are soat Tor sis On full gift. si5l, 20 that III |
NAY give their children complete sci.
Ihsss volumes contain more attractive ma.
teriAI Than nfty dollars worth Of the ordio-
AIRY ehiidren's books.
sub,eription price, ~ year. The three
pound volumes and q subscription for tbi.
year, only sie. subsc ribe with the nearasi
be"sdealer, Or send money in check, or +.
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