The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1881-11-29
WIDE AWAKE FOR 1882.

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The Editors and Propretors OF WIDE Awake
make make the following announcement oil leading iea-
FROM THE HUDSON TO THE NEvA.
are crowded into this one grand serial story Of
travel, by David Ker. The author has recently
visited the countries where the action OF ths & Lo'
ma, Montenegro, Russia-thence Into BorneO
among the fierce aud. sorceryloving Malays;
and customs are accurate. The editors do not
hesitate 10 say that as brilliant story ois adven-
nile literature. This story WILDE fully Illustrated.
THEIR CLUB AND OURS
Is serial story by boy only fourteen years old,
The fun and adventures OF the ont OF school III OF
with the gay touch Of 4 boy who knows he has a
capital story to tell and enjoys telling 1t. The
story will have thirty six Illustrations.
A LONG HISPANO.ROMAN STORY
Of the Second Century, by Rev. Edward Everett
Hale viii be a leading attraction OF the Christ.
mas DAM number, and will at once take It's place
IL the long line Of Mr.; hae's famous stories
y. 4. whitney, Mrs. Helen Hunt Jackson I'll.
Gannett Wells, Sarah Ofne Jewett, Mrs. Lizzie
w Ohampney, Nora Perry nj, x. W. g. (Mrs'
Sherwood) Author OF Honor Bright" &c.
Rich material from the Folk Lore OF all nations
has been given our best balladlsts and artists for
iLLUsTRATED FOLKLORE BALLADS.
h sH Fye Eny Of rss ana Wn
AWAKE boldly takes the lead and does what no
other magazine for young folks has ever done for
Its readers. Mr.. Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, In
THE TRAVELLING LAW SCHOOL,
Will deal with American institutions and laws
while
Rev. e. E. HALE, in his TO-DAY Papers,
will discuss In his vivid, dramatic way, what Is
timely and important In the worlds affairs from
month To month.
Some. highly interestingly papers, under the Quaint
titles OF
oLDrrME COOKERY Ss1+S AND AsuIT OF HOME
descriptive Of early days and ways, have been
written and illustrated at one OF the oldest New
England homesteads
SHORT STORIES FROM THE DICTIONARY,
by Arthur Gilman, Nj. A., will tell the history OF
certain words in way to suggest How to Use the
Dictionary.
Mrs. Harris has prepared most charming set
WILD FLOWER PAPERS,
to be fully Illustrated from nature by Miss L. b.
Among the more amusing feature will be A
Parlor Comedetta, running through three num-
Ders; Games, both for indoors and out, accom-
panied by diagrams and spirited illustrations;
and fresh and humorous Studies OF Country Life,
in pictures without text.
In the October WIDE AWAKE was begun u
Course OF Readings. designed for our young folks
who would like to read In thorough manner
nit this
NEW EDUCATIONAL FEATURE.
The Reading Course for 1882 includes the follow
ing series tl2 papers each)
Magma Charta Stories, edited by Arthur Gil
man, M. A.
Ways To Do Things, by Rev. @. II. Talbot,
"Shirley Dare" &c.
Old Ocean by Ernest Ingersoll
Travelling Law School, by Benjamin Vaughan
Abbott
Little Biographies by Hezekiah Butter
worth.
Health and Strength Papers, by able authors
What To Do About 1t, by the Wise Blackbrd.
Miscellaneous Papers on Natural History, Nat
ural Philosophy, Astronomy, Chemistry, Geology,
Botany, Ornithology, etc.
Artists and Engravers have combined to pro-
duce finer Illustrations than ever before, very
pleasant indication of which may be gathered
from the following
DELIGHTFUL EXTRAvAGANCE
Last spring the Publishers of WIDE AWAKE offered
American artists 5000, in Three Cash Prizes for
the Three Best Drawings for FrOntispiece to the
Magazine. These Prize Frontispeces viii appear
$780, Co. and the cost of engraving (nearly 100000
more), amounting in total expense to 100000,
make the First Prize picture. A-Mayng, the
most costly frontispiece ever given in a juvenile
magazine,
tempted.
OFFER EXTRAORDINARY
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ers have decided to give each new subscriber for
1882, whose name, with S25G is received before
January LIST, the October, November and Decem-
ber numbers of this year freel Address
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