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Century 



'T^HE Christmas number of The Century Magazine is such a 

 -■- splendid, all around Holiday issue that one could take a grreat 



read. Here 



detailing the contents, — more than 



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Chree Important features 



(Only three out of many) 



Che Righ-Cdatcr JMark of Color Reproduction 



Howard Pyle's superb paintings, illustrating "The Travels ot 

 the Soul." This is what Mr. Pyle wrote to The Century Co. 

 when he saw the proofs: 



'*! wish to express to you my great and sincere admiration for the 

 way in which you have reproduced my pictures, I had never hoped to 

 have such really great results. . < . It appears to me that if you print 

 the magazine at all like the proofs, you will have reached the high-water 

 mark of color reproduction. Very sincerely yours, 



(Signed) Howard Pyle/* 



And there are other color-pictures in the number, with beautiful 

 illustrations in black and white. 



{z) first Chapters of a J^ew Story by the Huthor of 



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JMrs^ CCliggs of the Cabbage patch 



For seven consecutive months one of the six most popular books 

 in the United States has been *' Mrs. Wiggs," — and with reason, 

 for it is a book that does the reader good, — you go and get halt 

 a dozen copies and send them to your friends. " Lovey Mary,^ 

 Miss Hegan's new story, has all the charm of " Mrs. Wiggs," and 

 that lady herself is one of the characters. It begins in this num- 

 ber and will continue for four months. 



(3) 3 JMost etilightening Hrticle on 



Che dnited States Steel Corporation 



truthful 



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it carries on its business. 



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one of an important series which The Century is printing on the 

 different so-called Trusts. 



These three features alone are 

 enough to sell the Christmas Century, 



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 «. w v^uvowi iwi o j^^jj^^gj. ^yiii receive the November number free of charge, 



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