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Newspaper
Shawano County Journal
Location
Shawano, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1865
Page
4
The Lady’s Book touts original music and superior engravings, offering fashion plates, lessons, and receipts. It emphasizes Godey’s as the premier magazine with extensive departments including Lady’s Work Table and Model Cottages, priced to include cash in advance.
Devoted issue will cover choice literature and fashion illustrations. It lists editors and literary contributors including Mrs Henry Peterson and many named authors offering patterns, embroideries, music, and other topics of interest to ladies.
The January issue will feature a beautiful steel engraving designed for the magazine by Selenssele. It depicts a story of love, war, and a broken engagement by Miss Eleanor Donelly, and will be complemented by colored on plates and well executed wood cuts illustrating stories and patterns.
The notice offers a Wheeler and Wilson Celebrated Sewing Machine valued at forty five dollars as a premium. Send thirty subscriptions at two dollars each or via club rates, plus sixty dollars cash, to receive a new machine shipped boxed from New York with freight paid.
The document outlines adopting the Saturday Evening Post terms to form a joint club, combining the existing weekly paper with a magazine companion to suit desired arrangements. It specifies continuity of policy and structure for the blended publication.
An advertisement outlines subscription terms for The Lady's Friend and The Saturday Evening Post. It lists prices for various copy bundles, including 2 copies for one year at 300 dollars and 4 copies for one year at 600 dollars, plus 20 copies for club use at 1200 dollars. British North America readers can remit 12 cents for annual subs. Specimen numbers are sent free on request.
The notice lists subscription prices for Thomson & Roberts in Tangeville Wisconsin. Weekly one year costs $2, six months $1, three months 50 cents. Daily one year by mail is $8, six months $4.50, three months $2. The brief appears as a rates card for periodical delivery.
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