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THE HORTICULTURAL ADVERTISER. 



ARTHUR'S 



ILLUSTRATED 



HOME MAGAZINE 



FOR 1879. 



V'lir so many yoai> a niu'sl in llic Imnio unci lioarts dCtlir p('i>- 

 ple, with wliosi' Imusoliold I'li'i's and iliilii's, ami social IH'c, in- 

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 MAfiAZIXK conies again, it" tin' ni'w year apiiniai'lics, and asks 

 for till' old place anions y<iu, and the oUl cordial welcome. 



Not a tithe of what it will liring yon in the new year, ilyon 

 open the door and iHTiiiit it to have a free entrance, can lie fold 

 in the limits of this advert iscmeiil ; Imt eiioii>,'li can lie set forth 

 to uive von some t'air idea of the rieli and varied attractions if 

 will |.r.'-rllt. l'nri'nlH-.t ainnTC t lir^,. «i|l Let lie lo||o\vin«: 



VIRGINIA P. TOWUSElTDrav'Zlt:; 



with mil- icailii>. Hill loiiiiminc a iiiw >(rial Storv in the Jaiiu- 

 arv ninnl.cr This will he fdlow.-d hv 



TEITDEE AUD TRUE;;.^;;//;:^;^^^.^^;;;^ 



T5nC*T?T T A T3TPT7 "ill '"riliihiile a scries of articles 

 itUuijljJjii niUJ-J "11 Western I'ioiicer J>ife, under 

 III.' liili- "I ■' /■'■nlliio l'<,:,//irhi/s : tii\ llif LdiiIi/ Lives of IjOnii .Ir/o." 

 BT^OTITT BATT^C! i'"i'i''" "»' ''t'« "f ''OurXei/jlihoi- 

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 course, 'flic idd lady declares it to lie her intention to allow 

 her~-clf "lintli latitude and loimitude " in discussing the att'airs 

 of her nci._'lil..p,li,„Kl. 



HTT A IPTV T5T5 HntTC! " •" talk to our young lady 

 UXX A ill iDfwwUJ^U readers in her easy, sen.sible 

 and |ilcasaiit war, under the title of " Wrinkles and Dimples; or, 

 Mus.lfiin.l Mil (i'irlsr 



MRS. SAM STARKEY:.^;'n;L"tS 



<|nitc a favorite in Wisiern reading eil■l■ll•^, is to give the HoMK 

 M.\<;azink a scries of letters in her jiciuliar vein. They will he 

 full of liuiuan nature, iiuiet humors, and i|uaint touches of char- 



MANY NEW WRITERS al.:uli';^:!;;i:i. 



ready larije list nf r'nitrilpiitors, wliih' supplies of choice literary 

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 the IIoMi-; MAiiAZiNK an interest and value second to no periodi- 

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rriTTTP TTAMP nTTJpT P that favorite and attract- 

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 of re-unions full of delight and ])rotitablc iiiterc(jurse. 



AUtheVARIEE DEPAETMEHTS 



will be sustained as ol old, most ol them from month to month, 

 and oihiT- a- llo' press .,f matter will admit. 



BUTTERICK'S PATTERITS";^^.:;: 

 PREMIUMS TO CLUB-GETTERS ! 



W !• are ^'oint; to give our ( lub-( letters Minietliiiig more than an 

 extra copy of the Magazine, for their W(uk in making uj) Clubs. 

 See heloir. 



TERMS FOR 1879. 



*j..50 



1 Copy, 1 year, . ■?2.-'") | :'. Coi'iES, 1 year, 



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The Premium to Club-defter for either of these two Clubs will 

 be $1.00 worth of Butterick's Patterns for Ladies' and Chil- 

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10 Copies, and one to Club-Cietter, .... SlT.on 



lo COPIE.*!, and one to ClutM letter, .... 2().()() 



Premium on S17..W Clvb— one pair *1..50 Three-Button Kid ; 

 Gloves, and Sl.OO worth of Butterick's Patterns. I 



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 (iloves, and Sl.fHl worth of Butterick's Patterns. i 



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JjXirluuXu UliUiDl^full Dress Patterns of elegant ! 



Black ."silk or line ICnglish and French Cashmere i 



A-^ Full iiarticulais in regard to these large and valuable 



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House Plans For Everybody. 



FOR VILLACI:; ANI> COINTKY RIXIDKNCKS, COSTING 



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lucludinK full descriptions, and estiiiiati' in detail of 

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HOW TO HUNT AND TRAP. 



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Preseryiug, PicMiug and Canning Fraits. 



By Mrs. M. E. Peterson. 

 Containing a choice collection of receipts for Preserving, . 

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Architects' and Builders' Pocl(et Companion 



AND PRICE BOOK. 



By FRANK W. VOGDES. Architect, 

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PRACTICAL HINTS 



On the selection and use of the 



MICROSCOPE, 



Intended for beginners, by John Phin. 

 Editorofthe Am. .Journal of Microscopy. Enlarged edition. 

 Profusely illustrated : 181 pp.. ]2mo., cloth ; price, 75 cts. 

 Mailed post-paid on receijit of price. Address. 



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