River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-11-07
Announcements Tor 1885.

Among the attractions for the coming year are
the following:
"HAWORTH'S," a serial novel by Mrs. Fran
els Hodgson Burnett, author of 'That Lass o. Lo-
wries." The seem or Mrs. Burnett's new novel
is laid in Lancashire; the hero is young inventor
of American birth 'Haworth's, IS the longest
story Mrs. Burnett has vet written It will run
through twelve numbers Of the Monthly, begin
ming with November, 1877, and will be profusely
FALCONBERG, serial novel. by H. A. Boye-
sen author Of ''Gunnar.n ''The Man who Lost his
Name, &c. In this romance, the author graphical
y describes the peeuharlities Of Morse immigrant
life in a Western settlement.
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, BY George w.
Cable to be begun on the conclusion Of Falcon
berg" This story will exhibit the state Of society
in Creole Louisiana about the years lS03-4-5 the
time of the Cessionand period bearing q remark
able likeness to the present Reconstruction period
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POETS. This
series (begun in August with the portrait Of Bry-
anti viii be continued that Of Longfellow appear
ing in November. These portraits are drawn from
life by Wyatt Eaton and engraved by T. Cole
They will be printed separately tinted paper as
frontispieees Of four d aerent numbers Illustrat-
ed sketches OF the lives OF the poets VIII aeeompa-
ny these portraits.
STUDIES IN THE sIERRAs,--A series Of pa
pers (most lllustratedl By John Muir, California
naturalist. The most graphic and picturesque
and, - the time, exact and Trustworthy stud
les Of ''The California Alp~'' that have vet been
made. The SEXES viii sketch the Ca ifornia Pass
es, Lakes. Wind 5, arms and Forests.
A New View of E-azil. Mr. Herbert Fl. Smith,
Of Cornell University 2 companion Of the late Prof.
ftaftt, Is now ii BlNkkis WIN NeffS LUaTl-
pney (the artist who accompanied Mr. Edward
King in his tour through The Great South'') pre-
pairing fCt SCRIBNER series Of papers on the
present condition the cities, rivers and resources
Of the ,.reat empire II South America
Tbs JOHNNY REQ" Papers. J n ''ex-Coufeder-
ate soldier, VIII De ain0,lg the Faeiest contribu-
tione t. ScRIBTER during the coming year. They
are WI ten and illustrate by Mr.. Allen G. Red
wood, q Baltimore. Tee irst Of The SERIES "John-
ny Reb At Play" appears in the November num-
Der
The Leading. En- 9psan universities. We are
now havif : proper I, for ScRYBEER- articles on
the leSdlu z Universities Of Eu-oRe. They will be
written i an Amerleaa Coiege Professor Mr.. II.
II. Boyeaen, Of Cornell ganthor Of "FalcoRberg,"
SC }, and will include skethes Of the leading men
in each Of the most important Universities OF
Great Brittin and he continent.
Among the additional series Of papers to appear
may be mentioned those on How SHALL WE SPELL
gtw0 papers by Prof. LoHns Sury.) TfgE INV
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81 the Time" by DIR. J. g. Holland; record Of New
Inventions and Mechanical Improvements: Papers
on Education, Decoration, sc; Book Reviews;
fresh bits Of Wit and Humor, &C, &c, SC,
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