The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-25

pearance and is splendid number. One oil
chrome that is In it Is worth more than the
cost of the magazine. Besides this Is q steel
plate portrait of General Garfield, that is one
of the best pictures of him we have seen. Its
selection of reading matter is excellent, and
its patterns and rec eipts are invaluable to the
ladies. Published by w. Jennings Demorest,
New York, $500 per year.
GoDEY's LADY's Book for November opens
with beautiful Steel Plate engraving, IRE
call of Llfe,' richly colored double Fashion
Illustration, with numerous engravings of va
rous designs of the Latest Fashions. The
Diagram Patsein Is u novelty in the fact that
1t is Lady's Bodice without shoulder seams.
The novelette, is a thrilling story of land and
sea, by Thomas s. Collier, entitled 4" Beyond"
There are numerous shorter stories by good
writers, Aunt Ruth's funny sayings, ,and indeed
the general get-up of the magazine is worthy
of all praise. One thing to be said of this old
favorte is, that there is never any vulgarity or
immortality in its pages, and therefore, it is
worthy OF place in any refined home. Any
of our readers who do not take the Lady,s
Book can be supplied, promptly, by leaving
their orders at this Office. We will furnish
our paper aud the Lady's Book for the low
price of ~. rs per anuum. AS the next issue
will close the current year, now is good time
to send In your subscription. The publication
office is 1006 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia Pa.
the sixty-third volume, and is number of rare
excellence. The illustrations are fine and
numerous, and the selection of stories, accounts
of travel, and other shorter articles are such
that no person can sit down to read copy
without feeling that HARPERs is the leading
periodical of the day.
PETERsoN's MAGAZINE for November pre-
sents unusual attractions. 1t leads off with a
pretty steel engraving, which is followed by
fashion plates which will be of use to the la
dies. In addition to these attractions it gives
some charming stories and selection of other
reading matter, which taken altogether enables
Peterson's to take high rank as a Ladies Maga-
zine. See advertisement for 1881.
LIPPINooTT's MAGAZINE for November opens
with finely illustrated paper by Charles Bnrr
Todd, describing ga Walk over Moneauk, )"
and reproducing with pen and pencil the strik-
ing features of that wild and ocean beaten
cape, with its wreck-strewn shores, its immense
herds of cattle, unique bass. fishing, and DESC
late sand.drifts 'A Varied Entertainment"
also illustrated, is the title of a humorous
sketch depicting some recent frolics of Ameri-
can art students In Paris. The eighth chapter
of DR.. Oswald's geological Curiosties" is
devoted to "Animal Renegades," and is not
less entertaining or instructive than those that
have preceded IL.
Fiction occupies large portion of this num-
Der. The new instalment of Sherwood Bon
ner'S DrlgnL ana readable serial, "Ine val
cours," is of unsual length. "Pollcy 1896"
by Sarah Winter Kellogg, has the intense in
terest and realism characteristic of this lady's
stories, while "Almost Catastrophe is a
lively love story of more ordinary kind. The
poetry is by II. II. Boyesen, Charlotte F. Bates
and Francis Mace, and the Gossip and book
notices will repay perusal.
BALLoU's ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY MAGA-
zINE.-The November number of Ballou's
Magazine is issued, and has such table of
contents that we do not wonder the publishers
are proud of their work, and that the people
are eager to read it. The first article is an IL
Illustrated account of an American family's tour
through Switzerland, In which is woven
thread of romance, love, and adventure and
then follows Thanksgiving story that will
meet with approval as 1t is different from the
general run of such tales. The variety is
great, and the magazine will satisfy the tastes
of all classes of people. Be sure and get copy
If you do not take it.
Published by Thomes & Talbot, 23 Hawley
Street, Boston, Mass, at only 81 so per annum,
postpaid, and for sale at all the news depots in
The country at 10 cents copy.
Speak to your neighbors about IL, and get up
some clubs this fall. Now is the time to start
clubs for the new volume.
ty- N. B.-We furnish this magazine to
club with THE TIMES at $2.75 per annum,
postpaid.