The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-11-25
THE CENTURY.
FOR 1884.

The programme for the fourteenth year OF
this magazine, and the third under the new
name, is If anything more Interesting and
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CENTURY shows decided gain in circula-
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Der, and. when possible. subscriptions should
begin with that issue. The following are
some Of the features Of the coming year
A New Novel by George w. Cable, anthOr Of
"Old Creole Days" etc. entitled "DT. Sc
vier." a story Of New Orleans life. the time
being the eve of the late Civil War.
"Life In the Thirteen Colonies" by Ed
WARD EGGLESToN, separate illustrated pa
pers on subjects connected with the early
history of this country.
Three Stories by Henry James. OF varying
lengths. TO appear through the year.
The New Astronomy, untechnical articles
by Prof. S. L. LANGLEY, describing the
most interesting OF recent discoveries IN the
sun and stars.
Novelette, by n. II. BOyesen, author Of
"Gunnar," efc. A vivid and sparkling Story.
The New Era in American Architecture. a
series Of papers descriptive Of the best
works of American architects IN Public
Buildings. City and Country Houses. etc.
To be profuSely illustrated.
Novelette, BY Robert Grant. author Of
Confessions of a Frivolous Girl" ETC., en- =
titled IAN Average Man. story OF New
York.
The Bread-Winners. one OF the most re-
markable novels OF the day, 10 be cOmpleI-
ed in January.
Christianity and Wealth, with other es-
says. by the author of The Christian Lea
que of Connecticut" etc. on the application
Of Christian morals TO the present phases OF
modern life.
Coasting About the Gulf OF st. Lawrence.
a series Of entertaining articles PrUfusely IL
lustrated.
Scenes from the NoveIists, HAWTHORNE
GEORGE ELIOT, and CABLE, with authentic
drawings
On the Track OF Ulysses. the record Of a
yacht cruise in the Mediterranean, identify
ing the route of Ulysses on his reimn from
the Trojan war.
Clarified In England, extracts from hi,
private journal kept during trip IN Europe
in 1867.
1.-The SiiVerado SquAtters." by ROBERT
LOUIS STEVENSON, author o; New Ara
bian Nights"
There viii be papers on outdoor England
by JOHN BURROUGHS and Others. a beauti-
ful illustrated series on Dante, number Oi
papers by the eminent French novelist. AL
PHoNsE DAUDET, articles on art and archie
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others. Illustrated papers on sport and ad-
venture, short stories by the leading writers
ESSAYS on timely subjects, etc. etc.
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