Beadle's Dime Novels No. 127: Bald Eagle — page 100: what you’re looking at

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( sa ' of Jiterature’ thar they took the* Jato Commercial A What is said of them We were agreeably surprised, on‘look- ing over the séries of these works, to flad how much exccllent, matter is given for that now defunct article, the dime, but still purchaseable at ten cents. «History, Vietion, and. Uselul -Works—some’ of which are suitable for Schools—are to be fonnd in this remarkably Cheap. series of publications. Of 6ne-thing we can as- sure our readers—that: nothi ng immoral,’ or of aslang Nature, is published in them, So, ifiyou want a-cheap and yood ten cents’ worth, get one of BeapLy’s Dink Boows.—Loois A, Gopry, Vodey’s Lady's Book. | (NSD sis a rie One of the most successful enterprises Of modern times in tlie literary world was inaugurated with the introduction j, \ of the “Dime” publichtions of the well-. > |) known firm of Beadle arid Comipany.. * ) SMyeir eae has Ween unprecedent Mivserved, for we bélieve if has SHOE chen ‘ {) Deen thei conscientious aim to cultivate |. the popular taste upto ahigher standard. - Yellowecovered ON ‘| Duinworal +t ‘presses: edd. erature was therefore, so aptly deseribed: as “ehiéap and nasty 3?’ but the publica- tions of t of the cheap, have, proved that. thai sirable quality istiot inconsistent with a high order of liferarymerit, and an irre- proachable standard of morality. —Buf- dvertiser.’ Why these, works, »(Beagle’s> Dime: Books), are popular is a problem,cquite as much forthe moralist and*student of nationalcharacter as for the eritic.”. It is: v satisfaction that, being so, ‘they wares without exception, -o faras wecan judge, unexceptionahly mural. * * Dhe do not even obscurely pander, torvice, ox, excite the passiolt> Review, July, 6h by These works.are. ofa hiph moral-char- acter, aud are written in a-popular and entertaining style. Whey are, certam to find. their way into the hanie eircléyand when once they. bave..mado yvoom for + es themselves in the Huglish heart,they are’) certain to find an ever-ready welcome:— London (Hngland) American, Since the time that Fenimore Cooper wrote his Indian tales, fewworks of fic: tion have excited greater attention or _ given greater satisfaction tothe reader of romance, forcibly reminding “us of those works of the above deceased anthor ——_ me - + ee ee *‘Bendte shas strick upon Seuew al 1is house, though the cheapest,|; that. that de-. heys| Interests, power Nori American: | de | a 4” by Competent Judges. . which have won for him a worldAvide celebrity. The Indian-dnd genuine Yan- kee character, together with that of the study ‘backwoodsman and *settler, are graphically drawn—Zvaminer, Brighton, England. ' Beadle and Company deserye all credit for theiy series-of Dime Publications, as in ao case have they allowed a work of oisonous character to pass through their lands to i¢ public, Kvilis nofglossed over in ar yinstance with ayencerins of Viniue, 10 mimic.the seme. “A general observationion Amer eel Meamure will apply to the pu litations of Beadle wid Compaily.— Tir, | ee Ir) his serics of Dime Publications, ence excellent and origin By this meéaus he: has brought much ofthe weeny best ‘of our. current- literature: within the reach of all. His’ publications, enr- brace History, Biography, Adventure and Kommanee, a d Mothing of a worthless or, cehcy is .issned- from diis Part YeOurg,. Oo Sournah. Beadle’; bint Publications. by tlieir combined eheaphess, . excellence and heauty,, have” hecoine. familiar’ to. ‘the American, public. They. ake, donbiless, the most popular series of books ever is- | sued in, this;country. This popularity is dwe quite as much to the high standard of merit maintained in ~éach workg as to the» oxoeeding cheapness Of the little volumes. Literary andimoval-exccilence gre primary requisites fom contribi- tions to the series, walb/s dramatic » Hence the popular v,: LL) . value ofet ep phe ad éd household and. publ Da ti om the pepgral der, the teacher, 1 he parent and the rane of Eee e's pete they haye =i. Carmel Itt.) Register, e pee.” bi The wonder is how thay:can afford’ to furnish.so much for so little; but they.do, “Gazelle, Williamsport, Pai The i agi are issuing 4 series of Dime Books, which “contains a large amount of interesting and useful reading, at a-very small experse.—Standard, Ken- dativille, Ind. | | —————e y of sfOry. . permanent * Yr 5 . edict: en rest assured thatin securing . 5 t, ‘ bDoOOKSs:. COM ondout, IN» ¥., Cou path—at' 7p" < - ~ . . » ee Oe upon receipt of the sum. designated— || o of ts > | - * “=