The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-01-10
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man on Ilor.eback,' further extracts from the
journal Of Henry j. Raymond, &c In hctlon'
Mr.. James's "Conldence' comes to happy con-
clusion, the "@randi.olmc.' Is continued, ana
there are two short stories, "Ihrza," by Mrs
Julia Schaycr and "A Personal by Mr. Is. /.
Lathrop. In his Topics" DR.. Holland discusses
British and American Farming, Fiat Money, &c
and the other departments contain their usual
agreeable variety.
The January Sr. NICHOLAS, the Holiday NUN.
Der, il indsputably the finest specimen of n
Youths magazine ever issued Its illustrations
are peerless and the reading at the same time
amusing, instructive and hcalthful. There are
stories hv w. o. Stoddard, Mrs. Burnett, Mary
Hallock Footc and others: for boys especially
there * full description, with diagrams, of how
to build snow fort, make shields and ammuni.
ton scds and carry on snow ball warfare; while
other articles equally rich and racy in matter and
Illustration, are prepared for the especial benefit
OF the girls. But no brief memorandum OF Its
contents, such as we are limited to here, can
give any adequate idea OF the many attractions
OF the January 81. Nicholas The only way Is TO
get copy and see for yourself
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also issues holiuay NUMBER 'or January, ana
presents itself in splendid array, with enlarged
napcs fine pancr, and fun sf beautiful picturcs
IL opens WIN me story ny h'Aaoeth STUART
Phelps, "Us BOYS and Other Boys" Sara K.
Chester piyes n genuine Christmas Story epti
,,os ..noa, Io., " and p,o.ror p,,,. ano,h..
'ieu Dca' oe""' ""u r'e""o' u'"""' a"o'ne',
"Bob's Breaking In" Then, under the head 81
"Christmas Thorn" Louise Stockton states many
.urious focts Mr. Rsniamir,. 12,b ,r,ic,e IN his
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interesting "rI Series ID eeVotea 10 o. hartey,
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laloo', bo7ton' sioo year, Inc January
hu"uer VI Ihis PoPui"r '"'o'i'c IL unusually ri'h
IN Illustration ana more '"an up 10 us standard
IN varied ana entertaining contents, AS the iol-
loving 'aole VIII snow
neii'i,'na'9nres o' r." nei'o rrvneG lne nrpa
yond the Picket Lines. Joc,s Sister. Italian M.
pcrstition; The New Years Snow; Scurvy; The
Master OF Crynant Abbey; Only Eyergreens; To
dangerous Houses; Indgestion-its Cause and
T T nat'nE reoplei Goa Dehhd thc Loom
One W. Of Cnryinr , Tur,e,, 6nnr ynnng pco |
pies Story Tccr--Fred and Flossic; The Horn |
OF Plenty; santa niauSs boots; Mans Adven-
Eni,o,;ai 49, a" Ttn U,snt ri
ters: Things Pleasant and Otherwise: Our Pic. |
ture Gallery.
BLAcKwoop's MAGAZINE. REHABILITATION of
Leonard Scott Publishing Co.. al Barclay at. N |
Y. s4ayear.) The December number contains
m obituarv notice Of Mr. John Black uood the
asst surviving son Of the founder OF IN. M.g..
zine and the event. 80 di.tre,sinp Ia bis imm..
iiate friends. seems to have riyen a ,ombre c,st
o all the contributions to the pre,ent number.
This il especlally notable in the ,r,ic,es nm
.progr.ss" and "Old souires and N.wn Hinder
he head Of Theatrical Reform" the i'm POSSIBLE
y Of establishing n national theatre is maintain
ID and the craze about Sarah Bernhard is sharp
y rcproved, In "ihe Broads and Rivers OF Nor
ok and Suffolk" we have vivid pictures OF n re-
ZION where land and water struggle for the mas.
cry, and where birds and fish abound "Reata"
continued, and IL new serial is commenced, en-.
tiled "BushIifc in Queen slsnd"