The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1883-11-30
THE CENTURY.
PROGRAMME For l883-'34.

Thr programme for the fourteenth year OF
this magazine, and the third under the new
name, Is II anything more interesting AND
popular than ever. with every reason, Thu
The new volume begins with November, 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, author OF
"Old Creo.e Days, etc, entitled DIR. SEWER,
u story of New Orleans life, the time being
the eve of the late Civil War.
:, Life in the Thirteen Colonies" by Edward
Eggleston, separate illustrated papers ON
subjects connected with the early history OF
this country.
Three Stores by Henry James. of varying
lengths, to appear through the year.
The New Astronomy, untechnical articles, 10y
Prof. 5. l.. Langley, describing the most in.
teresting OF recent discoveries in the sun and
stars.
A Novelette, by n. n. Boyesssn. author OF
"Cunnar," etc. A vivid and sparkling story
Tho New Era in American Architecture, u
series OF papers descriptive Of the best al
American architects in Public Buildings,
City and Country Houses, etc. To be profusc
a Novelette, BY Robert Grant. author of Con
fessions of Il Frivolous Girl" etc, entitled
IAN Average Man, "a story of New York.
The 6read-~inners, one Of the most remark
able novels of the day, to be completed in
January.
christianity and Wealth." with other essay.
by the author of 1.-The Christian League OF
Connecticut" etc. on the application OF
Christian morals to the present places of mo,
dern life.
Costing About the Gulf Of St. Lawrence. 4
series OF entertaining articles, profusely iliu'
strated.
Scenes from the NOvelists, Hawthorne,
George Eliot, ana Cable, with authentic draw
ings.
On the track of Ulysses, the record of a
yacht-cruisc in the Mediterranean, identify.
ing the route of Ulysses on his rcturI IRON
the Trojan war.
Garfield In England" extracts from his
private journal kept during II trip to Europe
in 1867.
The siIverado Squatters, by Robert
Louis Stevenson, and author OF 'New Arab
ian Nights"
There will be papers on outdoor England
by John Burroughs and others. a beautifully
illustrated series on Dante, Il number of pat
pers by the eminent French novelist Al
phOnse Daiidet, articles ON art and archieol-
ogy by Charles Dudley Warner and others,
illustrated papers Oh sport and adventure,
short stories by the leading writers, essays
on timely subjects, etc, etc.
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