This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 Excerpt: ...to Syrup of Figs as prepared by the California Fig Syrup Co. Excellent, economical, effectual. THE LIVING AGE. Founded by E. Littell in 1S44. A Weekly Maagzine.."/..FOREIGN PERIODICAL LITERATURE Giving yearly 3,500 double column octavo pages of mat. ter (making four large volumes; unequalled in quality and quantity. and contains Every Saturday, Articles Ok Standard And Popular Interest. THE LIVING AGE embraces the productions of the Ablest Living Writers in all departments of Literature, including Fiction and Poetry, Art, Science and Politics, History, Biography and Discovery; giving an amount of reading unapproached by any other periodical in the world, of the most valuable Literary and Scientific matter of the day. To still further enhance its value and efficiency, extend its scope and increase itt usefulness, the publishers have arranged for the addition of Several New Features for 1897. THESE INCLUDE ist. The publication of occasional TRANSLATIONS of noteworthy articles from the FRENCH, GERMAN, SPANISH and ITALIAN REVIEWS and M AGAZINES. nd The addition of a MONTHLY SUPPLEMENT outlining three departments, viz.: Readings From American Magazines. Readings From New Books. A List Of Books Of The Month. The number for Nov. 14th, No. 2732, contains th opening chapters of a New Serial Story by Ivan Tourgenieff, translated especially for The Living Age. The same issue contains articles by Gladstone, Castelar, Prof. Flinders Petrie, and other eminent writers. Translations from the French and Spanish, with Essays and Reviews from the latest British peri odicals. Also a Thirtv-two Page Supplement, as described above. Published Weekly at 06.00 a year, free of postage. Single numbers 15 cents. TO NEW SUBSCRIBERS for the year 1807 remitting before 1S07, the week...