The Bay State Monthly. Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885

JOHN N. McCLINTOCK & COMPANY,

31 Milk Street (Room 46), Boston, Mass.

THE BAY STATE MONTHLY.

Volume I.—1884. Bound in cloth, royal 8vo.,

420 pages. Price, $2.00.

WITH

6 PORTRAITS ON STEEL, 10 MAPS, AND 107 ILLUSTRATIONS.

PRESS NOTICES.

"A creditable addition to Massachusetts literature,"—Boston Globe.

"The first six numbers form a volume of genuine historic value and interest."—Transcript.

"An admirable issue."—Maiden City Press.

"Replete with sketches which should be read in every household."—Winchendon Courier.

"Furnishing much valuable historical and biographical matter."—Boston Commonwealth.

"Working its way to popular favor."—The Weekly News.

"The Bay State Monthly is just what is needed in New England."—The Gorham Mountaineer.

"New England societies will not be able to dispense with this magazine,"—St. Paul Pioneer-Press.

"Crammed full of historic facts; should be in every family."—Brockton Eagle.

"A conspicuous article is 'Bunker Hill' (with map), by General Carrington, U.S.A."—Southbridge Journal.

"Has made a firm footing and held its ground well."—Newport News and Journal.

"Filled with instructive literary matter, and a very reliable map."—Essex Banner.

"One of the most popular in the list of monthlies."—The Moniter (Chatham).

"Handsomely gotten up, and reading-matter is interesting."—Holyoke Herald.

"The steady improvement in this magazine is gratifying."—Medford Mercury.

"Deserves the support of every true American, and every Massachusetts citizen."—The Watchman.

"Edited ably, growing healthily, and presents features of peculiar interest."—Congregationalist.

"Improves with each number."—New England Home Journal (Worcester).

"Should be in every household in Massachusetts."—Barre Gazette.

"One of the noted historical magazines of the day."—Norfolk County Register.

"Of that interest to the whole country that the cultured productions of cultured Boston have usually been."—Courier and Journal (Louisville, Ky.).

"An important blank in our periodical literature has been filled."—Chicago News.

"Destined to take place in the first rank."—Watertown Enterprise.

"Invites the support of Massachusetts people from Berkshire to Barnstable."—Lowell Morning Times.

"Already a success."—Cape Cod Bee (Barnstable).

"'The Rent Veil,' by Henry B. Carrington, is a strikingly fine production, possessing a Miltonian Stateliness, and breathing a spirit of veneration."—New York Times.

"Replete with choice literary productions."—Gardner Record.

"Keeps up the character established by the first number."—Vox Populi (Lowell).

"Should be in the hands of all who desire to know the Bay State."—Westborough Chronotype.

"Of special interest to the citizens of Massachusetts."—Worcester Spy.

"A distinctive Massachusetts magazine."—Waltham Record.

"Both in appearance and contents creditable to the publishers."—New York Literary Times.

"Does credit to publishers and contributors."—East Boston Argus.

"The list of contributors is enough to sell the magazine."—Scituate Herald.

"Is destined to be popular and a valuable addition to the literary world."—Home Journal.

"Rich in contents."—Indianapolis Times.

"A worthy representative of the literary and typographical excellence of cultured Boston."—Weekly Advocate.

"Of fine appearance and high promise."—Lawrence American.

"Replete with choice literary contributions."—Salem Register.

"We predict a bright future for The Bay State Monthly."—Norwood Review.

Permanent and Profitable Positions.

By an old and prominent Life Company,