Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1888 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Wide Awake 1889

Ingk, the Boy-King. Hjalmr Hjorth Boyeson’s new dramatic ballad will appear in thd Christmas number, illustrated by Howard Pyle. Right thing for readings and recitations'. 1 (A great serial by J. r J(. The Adventures of David Vane and David Crane. A splendid stor) r , swarming with real young Yankee folk. Opena iu a beautiful old “jsugar bush,* where the two remarkable Davids meet in a remarkable way, and little Hulduh takes them both in band. A first-rate serial to read aloud in the family (Toe best qjt serial home studies by Margaret Sidney.) Five Little Peppers Midway. The fampus Pepper family again. AU about what Polly did when she and what Ben did,. togeLher with the happenings to Joel, David and Phronise, old Mr. King, Jasper and the Whitneys, and many new friends. (A brilliant series by Jessie Benton ”* Fremont.) Earley Days in the , Wild West. Traveling stories; mining stories, climbing and coaching and horseback and mule train stories, stories of riots and deadly perils—of all of which Mrs. Fremont was a part. (A serial story of the times by Susan Coolidge.) A Little Knight of Labor. The history of a girl who set forth to seek her fortune. And she found it, and so can more girls in the same similar way. A Thousand Jaci( Knives. By Prof, Otis T. Mason, of the Smithsonian Institution. A museum ot illustrations of curious knives. ■ . ■ -

Dolls of Noted Women. By Miss Risley Seward. A symposium of fa mous women, with their views oij the utility ol dolls, ' The Celestial Bear Captured through instantaneous photograpliy by Baldwin Coolidge. Miss Risley Seward’s True Stcv ries. I. The Naughtest boy I ever met. 11. My Grandfather with Commodore Ferry. IU. Tom, the Star Boy. A Famous Baltimore Dining-Room. By Mrs. BurtoD Harrison. With eighteen portrait-plaques of the young society women of Washington’s time. (Children of the White House.) The Important National Series about the children of the Presidential families, including the family histories and contemporary American history* will De continued. Superbly illustrated. Sybil Fair’s Fairness. By" Charles Remington Tolbot. A serial story of washtubs and steamboats, four gay young people, and a marine crisis. (An amusing pictorial novelty) The Court Calendar. By L. J. Bridgman. Extracts two Little Royal Highnesses. Daisy’s letters to Palty. By Mrs. Wm. B. Claliin. Short letters on social matters. * Fresh Worth-While Literary Articles. I. The Boy John Burroughs. A crisp piece of autobiography; with a portrait of Mr. Burroughs at twenty. 11. “H. H.” Personal reminiscences of Mrs. Helen Hunt Jackson and of her little boy, by her intimate friend, Susan Coolidge, Full of anecdotes. Portrait of “H. H.” from the charcoal by Miss Bartol. HI. Pet Marjorie. Written by Mrs. Frances A. Humphrey in the home of Sir Walter Scott’s famous little pet. With a portrait of Ret Marjorie‘from a water color by her sister. Sports, Games and Pleasures. I. Fishing in the Ynrraw, riiy. Andrew Lang. 11. Christmas and Easter Wild-Flower Books. 111. A Cascaroni Dance: An Easter amusement: It? The Art oL Swimming. V. Catching fish with a bottle. Cookery in the Public Schools. By Mrs. Sallie Joy White. Twelve papers. Introduces Mrs Hemenay’s successful experiment in Boston, to the parents and public school children everywhere else.

The Stories of the Famous Precious Stones. By Mrs. Goddard Orpen. Twelvo romantic true tales; “The great Mogul,” “The Regent,”** “The French Blue,” “The Black Prince’s Ruby” etc. Good Stories. Good Articles, Good Poems. Yum-Yum, by John Strange Winter; How many Indians in the United States? by Major-General O. O. Howard; The Tbodlethwaite Prize, by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps. Stories by .Sidney Lusko and Noah Brooks; articles by Rose G. Kingsley, Mrs, Alhonse Bernhard (niece of General Grant), and Elhridge S. Brooks. Who ate the Queen’s. Luncheon? by Susan Coolidge; Tl>e Silver Hen, by Mary E. Wilkins; Bin, by|Grace Denio Litchfield; Ballads and Poems by Jean Ingelow. Harriet Prescott Spofford, Hjalmar Hjdrth Boyesen. Clinton Scollard, M. E. 8., Mrs. Whiton-Stone, Marian Douglas, etc. Tangles, Contributors and the children, Post-office Prize Qutstions, all will be continued. Good agents wanted cvcryicher. The magazine, at $2.40 , is within the means of every 1 family in the land. They ought to have it. We iccuit hr rat it young men and women in every neighborhood to show it and take subscriptions. We pay well for this work. * THE BOOK Five Little Peppers and How They Gheav, by Margaret Sidney, will be presented to every one sending a subscription for Wide Awake, 1889, together with a subscription, for Babyland, 1889, provided three dollars is remitted at one time, direct to the publishD. Lothrop Company, Boston, to .pay for the two snbscriptioi s and posting and packing of cook. Address orders for magazines and agencies to |>, LOTH KOI’ COMPANY, Uoptost, UaH?