Life — January 22, 1885 — page 14: what you’re looking at

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Three-year-old : Because he wanted to.—Helena (Afontana) Independent. AMUSEMENTS. "ST Broadway © pth Street. D*” 'S THEATRE! | Brot y MOH ar fs. Marioees Wedoesiay and Sat'y at 2 | MR. DALY'S NEW COMEDY. wuivocal Success.""'—Tribs Masterpiece of Ingeauity.”— Neral Miss Ada Reha, Mrs. Gilbert, lon, Miss Gordon, Mr. ON CRUTCHES, soth to 67th time, 1JOU OPERA. HOUSE. MILES R : & HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL. DIXEY’s | NEW TOPICAL SONG. | BURLESQUE, BARTON, ._Lessees and Managers. |EVENINGS AT 8. Matinee Saturday, [SPECIAL MATINEE NEW YEAR'S 2. 11th TO 126th PERFORMANCE RICE & DIXEY'S BIG BURLESQUE COMPANY and the great eccentric Comedian, Mr. HENRY E, DIXEY, in Wm, Gill's bewildering spectacular burlesque nightmare, Irs | ENGLISH, | ADONIS, ADONIS. YOU KNOW," with its MYRIAD OF NOVELTIES, Prices, $1.50, $1.00, soc. Good reserved seats, 75c. Orchids: The Royal Family of Plants. With Iilusteations trom Nature by Haenier Stewart Miner, Cloth, fall gilt, $15.00. Turkey morocco, $25.00. 7 The orchids enjoy the distinction of having been made the subject of closest study by Darwin to venfy his theory of development, ‘The varyous mutual adaptations of this flower and of the insects which resort to it for food, to secure the cross-fertilization of the flowers are among the most striking instances of intelligent contrivance in nature. Aside from this wondrous intelligence, the orchid family exhibit singularity of shape. varieties of color, and other interesting features which cannot be overlooked. In this truly regal volume, the story of the orchids is given in gos- sipy outlines, along with twenty-four magnificent speci- mens in color (each 10x14 inches) from nature. ‘The whole forms a beautiful volume, admirably calculated to inspire a wider and more lively interest in the reigning fashion flower of to-day. From Greenland’s Icy Mount- ains. Bishop Hener’s Missionary Hymn, with full-pa tions Rivers Guilfoye and Edmund if. Cloth, full gilt, $1.50; golden floral, 1.75 The Mountain Anthem. ‘The Beatitudes in Rhythmic Echoes. By Wat. C. Ricn- ‘Arps, author of the "Lord is my Shepherd,” with 16 illustrations by Miss LB. Humphrey. Cloth, full gilt, $1.50; golden floral, These are issued as additions to the popular series of lutusreateD Hystxs axp Soncs, and afford attractions which speak for themselves. illustra. Garrett, 1.75. HENRY GUY CARLETON WRITE “The Buntling Ball?” HON, S. S. COX SAYS: “It is admirable, full of freshness, vivacity, and a rich and dainty class’of words that ‘have exquisite and refined meaning. I do not know to whom to attribute it, but if I were to guess at the authorship I should say that is by the same hands as those who have charge of the perio, cal known as“ Life” in New York.” OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES SAYS: “IL BEGAN READING BALL,’ MEANING TO TAKE BUT A TASTE OF IT, AND NEVER STOPPED UNTIL I HAD FIN. ISHED IT, IT IS INGENIOUS, WITTY, FLUENT, AND WHOLESOME. I SHOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHO THE AUTHOR IS.” Boston, December 17, 188), GUESSES AT THE AUTHOR: EDWARD EVERETT HALE guesses Robert Grant WILLIAM A. HAMMOND — guesses Edgar Faweett, EDGAR FAWCETT guesses H. H. Boyesen. BRANDER MATTHEW guesses Robert Grant JOSH BILLINGS guesses Orpheus C. Kerr. JOHN HABBERTON guesses W. A. Croffut. HON. S. S. COX guesses Ed.'s Life. J. R. McKAY guesses B. Matthews. ED. THE BOOK BUYER guesses W. A. Croffut ALFRED AYRES guesses H.C. Bunner. JULIAN HAWTHORNE guesses J. R. Lowell. $1,000 in cash offered for correctly guessing the author of “THE BUNTLING BALL.” A GRA.CO-AMERICAN PLAY. nT rk Alia (rmx pvoes.1 A KEEN SATIRE OF NEW YORK SOCIETY, ‘The anonymity of which hides one of the most brilliant and well known of present literary writers. ILLUSTRATED BY C. D. WELDON. A BEAUTIFUL PRESENT. PRICE, $1.50. CASH OFFER OF $1,000 for correctly guessing the author's name. 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