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NODEY'S LADY'S BOOK having been for
Z Eso long series of years, universally recogni-
zod as the exclusive and indisputabe guide to the
fairsex, in matters Of taste, fashion, and lItera-
tdre--tha only work conducted l'y distinguished
female authors, who have won for themselves
nigh place among the guiding spirits OF the age
the only work which in point Of fact has been ez-
clJsiveiy devoted to the adies-its favor with ITS
fair patrons has not been less remarkable than its
perfect adaptation to their feelings and tastes and
ther requirements. In entariug upon a new year,
the publisher, without diminishing in eleast that
sterling and useful literature, which has long
suited from laying uuder contribution the native
good sense and elegant fancy Of our American Fe-
male writers, will, as each successive number ap-
pears, present in the several departments OF Liter
ature, Fashion, and Pictorial Establishment a
constant and ever varying successions of new and
striking features. Nor does he promise without
ample ability 10 perform. The best literary tai
ent, the best efforts ofthe most distinguished artists
IN the country-and, TO crown as well as adorn the
whole, the most perfect arrangements for the re-
ception ofthe Americas, London and Paris Fash
ions, far III advance OF any other publication in
this country. enable him to assure the patrons OF
the LADY'S BOOK thatthe forthcoming volume
will more than justify its we'll earned tile of the
Magazine Of Magazines for the ladies of our
country


1t has passed into custom to assert that dress is
a matter of trifng Importance, but this every lady
knows 10 be utterly false. 'Taste in dress is uni
versaly felt to be the isdex of thousand desirable
qualities in woman, while q deficiency IN this res
pect always Injuries in the estimation of stfan-
gers, and even OF her intimate friends-the beauty
of Helen and the wit OF Aspasia, would hardly
commend to general favor an acknowledged powpY
in dress. Hence the importance of an accredited
guide to the Fashions.


This usefnl Office, already filled for fourteen
wears. win universal acceptance, by the Lady's
Book thepublisher pledges himself to discharge in
future, in style surprising his former eftortss
The ladies know perfectly well that our Magazine
is the highest authority in Fashion.


No lady yoonsders herself we'll dressed who con-
travenes this authority, and, in our own city, n n.
York, Boston, Baltimoro, Cincinnati, Lonisyille,
Lexington, Ss Louis, New Orleans, Mobile Rich-
mond. Charleston, Savannah, and the other inetrop-
ol.ian cities Of the varions States, the tasteful
Fashion Plates of the Lady's Bookdietate the laws
ofdress.