The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
ST. NICHOLAS

The King of all Publications Issued
for the Young on Either Side of the
Atlantic. "-SOuthampt (England) Observer.
The third volume of this Incompatible
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st. Nicholas for 1877,
Which opens with November, 1876, begins
A short and very entertaining serial from
the French, THE Kingdom oithe Greedy g.
story adapted to the Thanksgiving season.
Another serial, OF absorbing interest to boys
CHS OWN MASTER"
ByJ. T. Trowbridge,
author Of the "Jack Hazard Stories" be.
gins in the Christmas Holiday Number.
Resides serial stories, Christmas stories
lively sketches, poems and pictures for the
holidays, and some astonishing illustrations
OF Oriental sports, with drawings Siamese
artists
The Christmas Holiday Number Of
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CHE BOYS OF MY BOYHOONs ..
BY William Cullen BRYANT:
The Horse HOTEL" a lively article, by
Charles A. Barnard, splendidiy illcstrated ;
The Clock in the sky" by Rishard A.
Proctor; "a Christmas Play fo1 Homes or
Sundaiy.schoo!s," by DR.. Egg,eston "The
peterkins' Christmas Tree by Lucreta
7. Hale; Poetry and Carols of Winter,
by Lucy Larcom, with pictures.
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TWELVE SKY PICTURES"
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