Litchfield enquirer., 1878-02-21
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 Farm Life.-Iiia SUI j,ct N>il. Ice u eateu a riee If s,lar.te laie's engaged from writers WhO stand i'll the front rank amUI.g Americans, both in quAhtlt style and ill keon insight of urs. Mr. k. F.. iobilIsUh, Of delightful pap Fox Hunting iii N' " England" Ill the January number, will represent the ctou ill this series. John Burroughs whoS' paprrF similar topics have been highly rlzrd ana popular featu o SCRIBNKR ~ill wIlte ui Farm Life Ill New York. Maurice Thompson the e5atura ist, w desc ibe the characterist of " st Til fl ming, of which but hIie has been writ ten It is expct'd that the illustrations of this series will be n rrtined and ty pical character. commenSu rdtc with the uGjert-mat,tr. It is thought that paper or s,r!e~ ot papers yet issu in ScRIBNkE will fp H realize the constant desire of the magazine keep out of the ruts, and both in text and lustrH. tons, t. obtain quality rather than quantity, and to print fresh, strong a"d delicate work from originEI sources.
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