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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5486, 11 February 1896, Page 1

Business Notices. TO OTJE HEADERS. FOR SIXPENCE A WEEK. [ , STODDARD'S PORTFOLIO OF : | Fampus Bties, Soepea anil Paintings.! Striding alongside of the stupendoua advances made in Science and Art i the faculties of travel have been constantly abreast of the first rank; The! ; Transportation Building at the Columbian Exposition showed the wonderful! progression the passing' years have witnessed. Even that extraordinary ; exhibit, however, failed to show visitors the last grand effort, the climax j » capped. . , ' | < It remains for us to do this, and to offer to the Public the! ' ichance of making the grandest I" .TQUBOF THE WORLD j EVER DREAMED OF, > And, withal, to do it while sitting comfortably in your own home, with al ' I your family and friends around you, and a^t the cost of only ] EIGHT PENNY POBTAGE STAMPS EACH WEEK. HOW ,CAK WE DO THIS ? i We do it by giving you a grand COLLECTION OF PHOTO&BAPH 43 ! \ of all the Beautiful and Interesting Scenes on the Globe. It is a Collection i ; made by the noted traveller and lecturer, JOHN L. STODDARD, I And each view is accompanied by a graphic description from the pen of that same gentleman. Mr Stoddard has seen the whole civilised world ; he saw it ' with the eye of the Scholar and the Artist. HIS COLLECTION OF PHOTOGEAPHS may therefore be accepted as WOEKS OP ART. \ HIS DISCRIPTIYI ARTICLES Must certainly be recognised as LITEEAET PEODTJCTIONS of a HIGH OKDEE. Is it not then a rare treat we offer you in this VISIT TO FOEEIGN COUNTRIES ? , . Having obtained possession of these Superb Photographic Views and the 1 ; accompanying descriptions, we' have compiled a ;: j::pV!Ep£^ of ;irt'S^t|al^ttitt.: : ■-;■ "; The first of the series. which goes to make up .the, complete album contains , : 1 " 16 Full-page Illustrations, 11 x 13ln in size. They consist of views of famous cities, scenes of beauty and wonder from nature, and a number of noted paintings as seen 'by Mr Stoddard in EBANCE, IRELAND, SCOTLAND, SWEDEN, PALESTINE ATJSTEIA, BEAZIL, ENGLAND, NOEWAY, GERMANY, SWITISEBLAND, ITALY, MEXICO AND THE UNITED STATES. READ OUR SPECIAL OFFER. On the receipt of ONE COUPON, cut from this paper, together with EIGHT PENNY POSTAGE STAMPS to pay the cost of Mailing, Wrapping, &c, we will send you the Parts as issued. 6d. AT OUR OFFICE. A [With thißTyou and your friends can take keen enjoyment. '4Tott can practically make a ', •. ;- : m ; the poiSM Without any of the risks and discomforts .incidental to travel, and in this comfortable tour you have for a guide the most noted traveller known. Is not such an offer worthy of acceptance ? Surely it is, at such a trifling Mrt 'TIl7 OUR IM^OVE^IIJA OF TRAVEL ma±a is tlxe Ccvvix»o:n. fox* Slnslo Parts. ; Our Grand Art Album Coupon. For one of these Coupons and EIGHTPENCE In Cash or Postage Stamps' we will post to any address in the Colony, Portfolio No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 of bur Grand Art . Album. t / ...... „ f . If delivered by our Runners.- or frdni any') of- our Town Agencies, the price will be SIXPENCE. Please forward Portfolio No to ; Name........ ; Address THIS IS THE Coupon for Ordering Complete Sets, 1 1Q Farta. On receipt of this Coupon and the Cash, we will supply a Complete Set, bound or unbound, of Stoddard's i .. GLIMPSES OF THE WORLD. Name ' Occupation ; : Address To the Manager: — Enclosed please find : Shillings for complete Set of " Glimpses of the World* Bound in Half Leather and Lettered . ... 13s 6d Unbound ... ... ... ... 8s If required to be delivered by Sail or Post, please add 2S. to the above Amounts. COMPLETE SETS ABE NOW HEADY. As only a limited number '" will be available, these Coupons should be forwarded at once. AGENTS ARE REQUESTED TO SEND IN, THEIR ORDERS FORTHWITH. 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