LITERARY, DOMESTIC, & FASHIONA


BILE FAMILY MAGAZINE.
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NODEY'S LADY'S BOOK having been for
NTso long a series OF years. universally recogn
zed as tho exclusive ard indisputable guide to the
tals sez IN matters of taste, fashion, and lltera-
the only work conducted by distinguished
female authors, who have won for themselves
high place among the guiding spirits of the age
the only work which in point of fact has been eX-
cllsivey devoted tothe !adies-its favor with its
fair patrons has not been less remarkable than its
perfect adaptation their feelings and tastes and
their requirements. In entering upon I Ecw year.
the publisher, without dmnishingi iii the least that
sterling and useful literature which has so long re-
suited from laying under contribution the native
good sense and elegant fancy Of our American Fe-
male writers, will, as each successive number ap-
pears, present III the several departments OF Liter
attIre, Fashion, and Pictorial Establishment,
constant and ever varying succession OF new and
striking features. Nor does he promise without
ample ability to perform. The best literary tai
ent, the best efforts of the distinguished artists
in the country-and, to crown we'll as adorn the
whole, the most perfect arrangements for the re-
ceptoh of the American, London and Paris l. ASH
ions, far in advance of any other publication in
hisconntry. enable him to assure the patrons of
the LADY'S BOOK that the forthcoming volume
will more than justify its well canned title of the
Magazine OF Magazines for the ladies of our
country.


1t has passed into custom to assert that dress is


mater of trifing importance, but this every lady
knows to be utterly false. Taste in dress is uni
versaly feltto be the index of thousand desirable
| qualities in woman, while deficiency in this res
pcct always Injuries one in the estimation of stran
gers, and even of her intimate frends-the beauty
| of Helen and the wit of Aspasia, would hardly
commend to general favor acknowledged DOW DY
! in dress. Hence the Importance Of an accredited
| guide to the Fashions.


This useful Office, already filed for fourteen
| years. with universal acceptance, by the Lldy':
Book, the publisher pledges hmsefto discharge If
future, in style surprising all his former efforts
The ladies know perfectly well that our Magazine
is the highest authority in Fashion.


No lady considers herself well dressed who con
travenes this authority, and, in our own city, in


York, Boston, Baltimore. Cincinnati, Louisville
Lexington, St. Louis, New Orleans, Mobile, Rich
| mond, Charleston, Savannah, and the other metrop
| o,ian cities of the various States, the tasteful


Fashion Plates Of the I.ady's Book di' tate the law
ofdress.