Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1883-11-15

FOR BOYS, GIRLS, AND EVER y
BODY.
Starting at the source of good things, we give here
list of some famous contributors whose stories and
poems and articles already in hand for the COM
ing year:
Elizabeth Stewart Phelps, Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney,
Mrs. Dipah Mulock-Craik Edward Everett Hale,
"E. H. Susan Coolidge, Arthur Gilman, Lucy
Larcom, NJ. Z. b., Mrs. Cutherwood Rev. Charles
Il. Talbot, Mrs. Lucy c. Lille, Margaret Sidney,
George Macdonald, Lady Dunboyne, Mrs Raymond
Bathwayt AUNT Maggie, Mrs Louisa 7. Craigin,
Mrs. Lizzie ": Champney, Mary +. Wilkins. Mrs.
Kate Gannett Wells, Prof. d. A. Sargent, Ernest
Ingersol, Marion Harland, Sarah Ornc Jewett, Mrs.
Clara Doty Bates, Elbridge S. Brooks, NJ. E. w. s.
Mrs John Sherwood, Miss Amanda b. Harris,
Sophie May, Mrs. Kate Upson Clark, Margaret
Eytngc, Rose Kingsley, Edwin d. Mead, Mrs. SUI
| san Power, Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont, Mrs. Sa-
rah X. Bolton, Philip Bourke Marston, Celia Thax-
ter, Nora Perry Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, Mrs. A.
NJ. Diaz.
ILLUSTRATED SERIAL STORIES FOR 1884:
1. A Brave Girl BY Elizabeth Stuart Phelps,
author Of Gates Aiar, Doctor Zay, The Story of Avis
etc.
III. Pansy Billings. BY 'sH. H.
". Pamela's Fortune. By Mrs. Lucy c. Lille,
author of Prudence, etc.
V. His Three Trails. A story for boys BY Mrs
Kate Gannet Wells.
Vi. An Historical Serial. (To begin in Dccem-
ber.l
VII. In No Mans-Land. "a wonder story fol-
little folks.) BY Elbridge ). Brooks.
Among the purely pictorial attractions will be fine
Frontispieccs from the studio of T. H Lungren,
whose A. Maying and Winter Birds, in Wide Awake,
attracted 80 much attention in 1882 W. Parker
Bodhsh will contribute picture-serial, in fifty
scenes and twentyfour interludes entitled Through
France in Sabots. Miss Jessie McDermott has pre-
pared novel set OF twelve fullpage pictures under
the title, The Procession of the Zodiac. Joseph
Pennell has sent from italy acme twenty interest
ing and beautiful drawings of Child Life in Venice
Henry Sandman has contributed another series, H.
Illustrative of A Winter Carnival in Canada and
George Foster Barnes has Just completed all alpha
bet of novel and artistic decorative initials.
Many valuable cont libntionS, very pleaasnt read
ing for the curi0ua, are in hand, along them two
articles about Famous Dwaris, and one about Fa-
nous Giants. by Isabel Smithson, illustrated by Ed
mund II. Garrett, from authentic sources; The
TroubadoUrs, by George Foster Barnes, illustrated
by the author: The Gypsies, by Mrs. Cathcrwood
giving much novel matter the illustrations incud
ing drawings from lie sketches made by the gypsy
caves of Granada the past winter.
Edward Everett Hale will make an interesting con-
tribution to historical literature, through Wide
Awake, in the form of several articles entitled The
story of Boston Common, giving complete its Curl
ous early history describing famous events and
scenes connected with its green shades and malls
and narrating many tales and traditions quaint hut
authentic. These articles will be fully illustrated
Mrs. Clara DOty Bates, whose yersfcations 10
Wide Awakeof various nursery tales Syerocks
an the Bears, Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding
Hood, ETC., received the classic and standard
form OF these old Favoritcs, has now put in verse
Twelve Of disops Fables These fables have q set
| ting decoratively novels and richly pictorial
Twelve of George MacDonald's lyrics ore being
set to music by popular foreign composers, among
them, Reinccke, Jadassohn, Rheinberger, Lachner,
Lungmann and Cowcn. These musical compost
tions have been secured for Wide Awake by LOUIS
&. Eson, the musical editor, lately in Europe on
that commission, and they will undoubtedly form
the most notable of contributions 10 music for young
folks.
In addition, there have been secured brilliant
line Of short stories, travels practical articles illus
tratcd poems ETC.; and when the attractions of the
G.. Y. f. H. L. Reading Course with its seven series
of pthy articles taken into account, our readers
Young and did may feel assured Of year OF rich en-
trrtainment.
Wide Awake i. only $50 year. Liberal terms
to agents. Address u. LATiiROP Il CO.. Franklin
ST.. Ro>.Da.