The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1878-12-05
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY
Announcements for 1859.


Among the attractions for the coming year the fol-
lowing:
"HAwoRTH'S' serial novel. by Mrs. Frances
Hodgson Burnett author Of That Lass o Lowries -
The scene Of Mrs Burnetts new novel is laid in Ian
cashire the hero is young inventor of american birth
HawOrths is the longest story Mrs Burnett has vet
written. 1t will run through twelve numbers OF tho
profnsely Illustrated.
thor OF Gunnar, The Man wha Lost his Name" sc.
In this romance. the author graphically describes the
ment
STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by George W. Cable,
tn be begun on the conclusion Of "faleonberg This
story will exhibit the state OF society in Creole Louisiana
about the years iso345 the ae of the Cession, and
period bearing remarkable likeness to the present Re-
construction period.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POETS. This series
tbegun in Angust with the portrait Of Bryant will be
These portraits are drawn from LIE by Wyatt Eaton and
engraved by T. Cole. They will be printed separately
Illustrated sketches the the poets will accom-
pany these portraits.
STUDIES In THE sIERRAs.-A series of papers
mostly iustraed by John Muir, the California natar-
alis The most graphic anil picturesque. and at tho
time exact and Trustworthy studies Of The Cali
fornia Alps that have vet been made. The series will
sketch the California PASSES, Lakes Wind Storms and
Forests.
NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL Mr.. Herbert H. smith,
of Cornell University, companion OF the late Prof.
Hartt, is in Brazil with Mr.. j. Wells Champney,
hc artist who accompanied lIr. Edward King in his
tour through The Great southD preparing for Scrib
series CT papers the present cononthe cities,
vtrs and resources oil the great Empire OF South Amer
ica-
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by an "exConfed.
crate soldier will be among the racest contributions
Scribner during the coming They written aud
illustrated by Mr.. Allen c. Redwood of Baltimore The
first of the series johnny Reb at Play appears in the
November number
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNIVERSITIES. We
having prepared for Scribner. articles on the
leading Universities OF Europe. They will be written by
an American College Professor Mr.. H. H. Boyeseu Of
CorneJ author of Faconberg." &c. and will include
sketches of the leaing in each of the uipor
tant Universities of Great Britain and the Continent
Among the additional series Of papers appear may
be mentioned those How SHALL SPELLi two pa
pers by Prof LounsburyJ The NEW SoUTH LAWN
PLANTING FOR SMALL PLACES, tby Samuel Parsons Of
Flushins) CANADA OF TO-DAY, AMERICAN ARr AND Arr
ISIS. AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY. MODERN INVENTORS; also
Papers of Travel History Physical Science Studies in
Literature Political and Social Science Stories Poems;
Topics of the Time by DR. J. g. Holland: record Of
New Inventions and Mechanical improvements Papers
Education, Decoration, &c; Book Reviews; fresh
bits of Wit and Humor, &c, &c, &c.
Terms, $500 year, in advance; IS cent? number.
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