Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 November 1891 — "A Yard of Roses." [ARTICLE]

"A Yard of Roses."

One of the popular paintings at the Few York Academy of Design was a yard-long panel of roses. A crowd was always before it. One urt critic exclaimed: “Such a bit of nature should belong to all the people; it is too beuuttiiul for one man to hide away.” The Youth’s Companion, of Boston, seized the idea snd spent $20,000 to reproduce the painting. The result has been a triumph of artistic delicucy and color. Tho Companion makes this copy of the painting un autumn gift to each of its flvo hundred thousand subscribers. Any who may subscribe now for the first time and requests it will receive “The Yard of Roses" without extra charge while the edition lasts. Besides the gift of this beautiful picture, all now subscribers will receive the Companion lreo from the time the subscription Is received till Jan. 1, including the Thanksgiving and Christmas double numbers, and for a full year from that date. Every family should take this brightest and best of illustrated literary papers m addition to Its local paper.