Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1879-03-05
Announcements for 1889.

Among the attractions for the coming
year are the following:
"HaWorth So serial novel, by Mrs.
Frances Hodgson Burnett, author Of
That Lass O Lowre s." The scene of
NJ S. Burnett's new novel is laid in Lam
cashire; the he is a young inventor OF
American BIRTH "Haworth's" is the long
est story Mrs. Burnett has yet written.
it will run through twelve num bers of the
M nthly, beginning with November
878, and will be profusely illustrated.
alconberg, serial novel, b. Hi.
Rovesen. author of .sGunnar, The MAN
who Lo his Name" sc. In this rom
ance, the author graphically de- cribes the
peculiarities of Morse Imn.igra life in
Western settlement.
A Story of II ew Orleans, by George
w. Cable, to be begun IN the conclusion
of "Falconbe e. This story will exhibit
the state Of society in Creole Louisiana
alb ut the years lSo3-45, the time Of the
Secession, and period bearing remark
able likeness to the present Rerconstruc.
ton period.
Portraits Of American Poets. This
series (begun in August with the portrait
of Bryaut) will be continued, that of
Longfelow appearing in November.
WYATT Eaton and engraved by T Cole
They will be printed separately On tinted
paper, as frontispieccs of foar different
numbers Illustrated sketches ofthe lives
of the poets will accompany these por
t is.
Studies in the Sierras.-A series of
, papers (mostly ilustrate6) by John Nut
the California naturalist The most gra-
phic and picturesque and, at the same
| time. exact a1d trustwor thy studies OF
| 1.-THE California Alps" that have yet been
| made, The series will sketch the Cali
! fornia Passes, Lakes, Wind Storms and
| Forests.
A New View Of Brazil. Mr.. Her
| bert H. Smith, Of Cornell University. a
companion of the late Prof. HART, is no W
in Brazil, with MIR. ]. W ellis Lhsniiney
1.-THE artist who accompanied Mr.. Edward
| King in his tour through "The Great
South"), preparing for Scribner series Of
papers on the present condition,-the
| cities, riS ers and resources of the great
empire of South America.
| THE TOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by
an tex Conf derate" soldier, will be
among the raciest contributions to Serb
ner during the coming year. They are
wri ten and Illustrated by Mr.. Allen c.
! Redwood, of Baltimore. The first of the
series, Johnny Reb al Play" appears IN
| The November number.
| THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNI
VERSITIES. We are now having pre-
pared, for Scr,buer, articles on the leading
Universities Of Europe. They will be
written by an American College Professor
Mr. H. H. Boyesen, tauthor Of ''Falcon-
berg" sc J, and will include sketches OF
the leading men in each Of the mos, i'm
| portant Uni ersities of Great Britain and
the Continent.
Among the additional series of papers
to appear may he mentioned those on
how shall we spell 1.-TWO papers By Prof.
Lounsbury). The new South, Lawn
Planting for small places (hy Samual
Parsons. of Flushing). Canada of To-
day, American Art and Artists, American
Archaeology, Modern Inventors; also,
Papers of Travel, History, and Physical
Science, Studies in Literature, Political
and Social Science. Stories, Poems
"Topics Of the Time," by DR.. J. G Hol-
| land; record Of New Inventions and
Mechanical improvements; Papers on
Education, Decoration, &c; Book Re
views; fresh bits of Wit and humor, &c,
| &c. &c.
Terms $500 year in advance; So cents
number.
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