Rensselaer Union, Volume 9, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 December 1876 — FOUR MONTHS FOR A DOLLAR! [ARTICLE]

FOUR MONTHS FOR A DOLLAR!

St. Nicholas for January, with its cheery greeting on the cover, its exquisitely beautiful frontispiece, the wonderful variety in its pages, and its FUN FOB THE NEW YE AB, Will charm everybody both old and young. Among the more notable papers will be found a “ Letter to a Young Naturalist,” bv William Howitt, the poet, and “ The Stars for January,” by Prof. Proctor, tha astronomer. ST. NICHOLAS FOB JANUARY Will also contain a paper by Horace E. Scudder, “ Great Grandfather’s Booksaad Pictures,” with sac-simile reproductions from the “New England Primer* and Webster’s old “ Spelling-Book.” 44 Budge’s Visit to the Centennial.” by the author of “ Helen’s Babies,” and the “ Modern and Mediaeval Ballad of Mary Jane,” with sil, bouette drawings by Hopkitw, will be found amusing and entertaining. Besides “HIS OWN MASTER,” BY TROWBRIDGE. There are shorter Stories and Poems. Rhymes and Nonsense Verses, Historical Sketches, a Faiiy Tale, Comical Pictures, Pages for Very Little Folks, etc,, etc. In short, this is the New Year’s Numbei of that magazine of which the London Daily Neu» said: 44 We wi«A im could point to itt equal in our own Periodical Literature." Send one dollar for a trial aubeoriptiou, beginning with the November number, and including the splendid Christmas Holiday number, with William Cullen Bryant’s “-Boys of My Boyhood,” and the New Ye;ur’s number, with William Howitt’s “ Letter to a Young Naturalist;” and the February number, which will have “ A TALK WITH AMERICAS BOYS,” By Tom Hughes, that earnest, honest, strong-hearted Englishman, who is known all over the world as 44 the friend of the edioo'-boy." Subscriptions received by all booksellers. Sold by all news-dealers. SB.OO a year, 25 cents a number. Scribner & Co., 743 Broadway. New Yarik. —Senator Burnside, of Rhode Island, who has a very bald head, now wears a K chinchilla wonted skull cap while in the Senate thamber.

RENSSELAER UNION A===.T 3 .,. I ■ Thursday. Daoemter2B. 1876.