Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1879-11-13

An agricultural Nurster'' o, !SeriJner's
Monthly.
10 addition to the usual variety In the COO.
tents Of ScrtbHer, the November issue con, aims
half dozen papers Of the highest interes, TO
farmers, and others interested Ia rural life
The Agricultural Distress in Gr-a, Brit Ain, -
BY r. =. Quinn: Farming in Kansas by
l. p. Roe; Rare Lawn-rrees,- by samuel
Parsons, Jr.: The Mississippi Jetiies" and
their effect Oh the price. Of agricultural prod
ucts. and How Animals Get Home" BY
Ernest Ingersoli.
There are two fine portraits Of BAyard Tsy.
lor-one engraved by Cole, from the best pho.
tograph, and the other = reproduction By
yuenglins. Of VDonovan's bronze bsss-reiiei.
These portraits accompany . discriminating
eriti9ue OF Taylor, by stedmsn. Clarence
Cook has . paper on morris Moore's Old
Masters with = reproduction, by Cole, OF
Poems, Stories and Sketches: The French
Quarter Of New York." Extracts from the
Journal OF Henry J. Raymond with interest.
ing "reminiscences OF Daniel Webster; besu.
.ifu story. BY Boyesen; an ingenious story
"A Sigh - the fourth part Of "C0n6depce, )" BY
Henry James, Jr., begun in August; and the
first part Of . new American novel Of Creole
life, The Grsndissimes,,' by GEORGE W. "a.
Bile, Of New Orleans, the author Of "Old Creole
Days. which has created such an excellen,
1mptcssiOu III INC ltcIAHy world. ne relHn
OF Peter the Great" by Eugene Schuyler, IL
noted edtorialiy. This splendid series OF Ii.
Illustrated Historical Paper, the greatest work
Of the sort yet undertaken BY any popular
magazine, will begin in the January issue, and
will continue for two years.
All that enterprise and skill can do will Be
done to maintain the position Of lScribnsr a.
the leading popular periodical Of America
With The revival Of the agricultural and bust
meas interests Of the country, Increased alten.
ton will be paid 70 papers on great public en-.
terprises and interests. already . notable feat
ure Of the magazine.
Price, $500 year; % cents = number Sub
scriptions should begin with the November
number. Buy II Of your book seller or " nd
the subscription price TO the publishers. Serb
ner 4 Co., s4S Broadway, New York.
The Worlds Child Nagazine.
John Greenleaf Whittier, the most child
hearted - be 10 among the foremost Of Ameri.
can Author, writes Of st. Nicholas: at Ii
little TO say Of this magazine that 1t 10 the besi
childs periodical In the world" Prof. Proc.
tor, the astronomer, wrote from London
Nv hat wonderful magazine 1t 10 for young
folks, and ours are quite a. much delighted
with it - American children can bew That Il
Ii calculated 70 delight the little folk every.
where IL indicated by the fact that 1t IL to b
issued in French BY Delagrsve Of Paris and
that even the far-away little Moslems are now
from 81. Nicholas into Arabic BY the Rev. II
n. Jessup.
Beginning with the November number
(re.dy Oct. 26th) the magaZin Ii 10 be printed
on heavier paper with wider margins, and Is
10 be so much enlarged that The new volume
will contain nearly two hundred more pages
than any former volume, while the price will
remain Ibs same. The publishers announce
many brilliant novelties, Including new serial
by Miss L0usis n. Aleott, eatitlsd Jack and
Jill" The. Treasure-Box Of English Litera-
ture,- IN which will be given gems from stan
dard English and American snthors; an Act.
ing-Plsy Tor Sunday Schools, By Rev. Edward
Egslest0n, which will b printed il time lot
the holidays, with full directions for it. repre-.
sentatiOn In school exhibitions; and besuti.
fui Fairy Operetta for children entitled "The
Sleeping Beauty In the Wood"
The November number has two beautiful
frontispieces aud . red-lioe tttle-paee, and con-
taios over sixty illustrations. In Il, begins .
new serial seoYy for boys, "AmonG the Lake., =
BY The author q "Dsb Kinzer.r
Asothsr splssdid serial for boys has been
secured for thN v0lume.-"rhe Fairport
Nine" . story Of baseball club, by Noah
Brooks. II shost, 81. Nicholas, which hss
no rival o. either eootinens, y . - better
than eyer.
A superb Chsistnas number = n pFspara-
ton, TO sppe2f early 10 Deceober. Subecrip.
tons should begin with November. Buy Il q
price 70 The pubiishsss. Pries Saoo year
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