Founded by E. Littell in 1844. 
In 1896 the subscription price of THE Lrvine AGE, which had been Eight Dol- 
lars a year, was reduced to Six Dollars. rer effect of this chango y was to add 
hundreds of new names to the subscription lis 
Encouraged by this response to their se to enlarge the constituency 
increase ‘the usefulness of the magazine, the publishers now ‘take pleasure in a 
- cing to their aean several new features of interest whieh Hey: AR 3 
di The se i clude ; 
the Freuchi, German, Spanish a and Italian reviews and magazines. 
Second, the addition of a Monthly Supplement containing three depa 
namely : READINGS FROM AMERICAN MAGAZINES. 
READINGS FROM NEW BOOKS. 
A LIST OF BOOKS OF THE MONTH. = 
The proposed ee will add about three hundred page HERNES to 
magazine, without any added cost to the oe Suave and without dminishing in 
least the space given ss the features which have made THE Living AGE for. 
three years a househoid word among intelligent ye cultivated readers. 
-It will be oTe that the new features are entirely in hamony witty 1 
ST purpose of the magazine to bring to its readers the very bet of current i 
rature. Its tas will simply be broadened to include, h Aenean Europe 
periodienls, and the most important of new ; 
Th y numbers of THE LIVING AGE will contain pg tetion: 
sketches of discovery and travel; papers in ste pepecrhents of biogert 
d, whatever is best and mokk, te 
ae range of subjects and the high standard of. literary excellenee > whieh 
- characterized the magazine from the beginning will be preserved. 
When it is remembered that the numbers of THE Lrvinc Ton mike 
Tour large volumes, containing altogether more than thirty - five hurdred, 
_ printed pages of carefully selected and widely, varied material, it will beser 
` Six Dollars a year itis one of the f the 
The first ‘Monthly Supplement: py pe printed in November. 
ni To New Subscribers remitting before November Ast (i 
ie of these new features wil l be iepa i borb sent ajo 
