The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-10-03

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summer Holiday Number in July, airiend
critic said OF 1t: "Ne are not sure but M :
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We do not see what worlds are left TO il
conquer" Rut the publishers DO not O.
slider that they have reached the ultir
thule Of cXcellence-they believe "'therca
other worlds TO conquer, and they promo
10 conquer them"
/ The prospectus for the new volume eh
the titles OF more than fifty papers most
lllus!rated), by writer's OF the higLe,tme
Under the head OF
Foreign Travel
VIC have ~ Winter on the NHg, = | ), Gen.
Mcclellan "saunterings About CONSTANT.
nOple," by Charles Dudley Warner; "Oul
Of My Window ut Moscow" by Eugene
schuyler: can American in 1irSistan,"
etc. Three serial stories are announced
Nicholas Minturn,"
By DR.. Holland, the Editor,
wDuse story of "Seyenoaks gave the hlgA
eel satisfaction TO the readers OF the
Moutbly.
Inc scene Of this latest novel IL laid Oh
the banks Of the Hudson. The hero is q
young man who has been always "tied TO a
wUIan's apron strings" but who, by the
death of Ms mother, is left alone in the
woTld-to DRIFT on the current of liie-witb
o fortune, but without a purpose.
Another serial, "His Inheritance" by
Mus IraftOn, will begin Oh the compile ton
OF "ihat Lass o. LOwrie's,' by Mrs. Hodg.
ron Burnett. Mrs. Blrnett's story, begun
in August, has pathOs and dramatic power
which have been u surprise TO the public.
There Is 70 he series of original and eX-
qulsitely illustrated papers OF Popular Sell
ence," by Mrs. Herrick, each paper COM
plete in Itself.
There are to be, from various pens, paper,
Home Life and Travel"
Also, practical suggestions as to town ana
country life, village Improvements, etc., by
specialists,
Mr.. Barnard's articles on various indus.
uies OF Great Britain include the history OF
Some Experiments in Cooperation" "A
Scottish Loaf Factory" in the November
number, and Toad Lane, RochdaIe," in
December Other papers are, "The British
Workingman's Home" "a Nation of Shop
Keepers "Ha'penny aWeek for the Child
etc.
A richly illustrated series will be given on
"American Sports by Flood and Field" by
various writers, and each on different
theme. The subject Of
"HoIsenoli and Homeecor a II on
will have prominent place, whilst the
productions OF American humorists will ap.
pear from mGnth to month. The list OF
shorter stories, biographical and otuu
etc, is long one.
The editorial department will continue to
employ the abl6st pens both at home anu
abroad. There vii! be series OF letters on
literary matters, from London, by Mr.. Wei.
ford.
The pages Of the magazine will be open,
AZ heretofore, 50 far as limited space will
permit, TO the discussion of all themes al.
iecting the social and religious lie OF the
world, and specially TO the freshest thought
Of the Christian thinkers and scholars Of
this country.
We mean 10 make the magazine sweeter
and purer, higher and nob!er, more genial
and generous in all its utterances and infu.
ences, and more welcome visitor than
ever before in homes Of refinement and cul.
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