Chapter 22

Copyright, 1895, by The Shortstory Publishing Co.5CENTSNew York Tribune:—The average American can always find time to read such fascinating stories as are published in the attractive new story magazine, The Black Cat. Brief, stirring, well handled, and uniquely original, these tales are distinctly a new departure in story-telling.Boston, Mass., Daily Herald:—The Black Cat has reached the climax of the story-telling art. Both press and public seem to have agreed upon this. In street cars and hotels, in drawing-rooms and in railroad stations, this magazine's outward attractiveness and interesting inwardness are the subject of continued conversation.Philadelphia, Pa., Evening Telegraph:—The new Boston short-story magazine, The Black Cat, with its complete, stirring tales, exquisite cover, clear type and captivating initial cuts and tail-pieces—all for five cents—will repay the buyer a dozen times over.Woonsocket, R. I., Daily Reporter:—The Black Cat presents an entire departure from the beaten path. It is marked to becomethemagazine of story lovers.Cumberland, Md., Daily Times:—The prettiest, most unique, and most interesting story magazine on the market is The Black Cat. It is a gem and will become a great pet.Hartford, Conn., Daily Times:—What sets the Black Cat magazine apart from any other is the fact that its stories are not only absolutely new, but that they are well told, and offered on their merits as stories. 'Tis unique in contents, unique in make-up, and compact in form.Springfield, Ill., Daily News:—The Black Cat is exactly such a new departure in story-telling as any man or woman will appreciate. It furnishes the most delightful five cents' worth ever put into print.Boston, Mass., Daily Post:—Surely any one who buys a copy of the new five-cent story magazine, The Black Cat, will pronounce it the most fascinating five cents' worth on earth.Portsmouth, N. H., Daily Post:—The Black Cat, with its clever, original stories—all good stories, well told—is undoubtedly destined to become the most popular magazine ever published.Detroit, Mich., Journal:—In The Black Cat the reader will find, not fairly good stories, but the best stories, gotten up in the cleverest form, and offered for the least money,—five cents.Burlington, Vt., Free Press:—The outward attractiveness of the Black Cat magazine is more than fulfilled by the interest of the original, stirring, complete tales that make up its contents.Boston, Mass., Daily Globe:—Its captivating contents,—stories thatarestories,—render The Black Cat emphatically the periodical for the story-loving public everywhere.Manchester, N. H., Daily Mirror:—The most uniquely fascinating magazine ever published is the Black Cat. Certainly any one who spends five cents for a copy will find his investment repaid many times over.Lynn, Mass., Daily Item:—The Black Cat is the most original and captivating story teller ever published. It lives up to its watchwords—fascinating tales, cleverly told.Baltimore, Md., American:—The literary contents of the unique new Boston magazine, The Black Cat, are quite as fascinating as its exquisite covers.Evansville, Ind., Daily Courier:—With its beautiful appearance and excellent short stories—all for five cents—The Black Cat is bound to become a general favorite and popular success.New York Mail and Express:—The Black Cat will prove a literary pet. It publishes good, strong short stories,—the most difficult literary product to obtain. It is clean, stirring, enterprising.

Copyright, 1895, by The Shortstory Publishing Co.

5CENTS

New York Tribune:—The average American can always find time to read such fascinating stories as are published in the attractive new story magazine, The Black Cat. Brief, stirring, well handled, and uniquely original, these tales are distinctly a new departure in story-telling.Boston, Mass., Daily Herald:—The Black Cat has reached the climax of the story-telling art. Both press and public seem to have agreed upon this. In street cars and hotels, in drawing-rooms and in railroad stations, this magazine's outward attractiveness and interesting inwardness are the subject of continued conversation.Philadelphia, Pa., Evening Telegraph:—The new Boston short-story magazine, The Black Cat, with its complete, stirring tales, exquisite cover, clear type and captivating initial cuts and tail-pieces—all for five cents—will repay the buyer a dozen times over.Woonsocket, R. I., Daily Reporter:—The Black Cat presents an entire departure from the beaten path. It is marked to becomethemagazine of story lovers.Cumberland, Md., Daily Times:—The prettiest, most unique, and most interesting story magazine on the market is The Black Cat. It is a gem and will become a great pet.Hartford, Conn., Daily Times:—What sets the Black Cat magazine apart from any other is the fact that its stories are not only absolutely new, but that they are well told, and offered on their merits as stories. 'Tis unique in contents, unique in make-up, and compact in form.Springfield, Ill., Daily News:—The Black Cat is exactly such a new departure in story-telling as any man or woman will appreciate. It furnishes the most delightful five cents' worth ever put into print.Boston, Mass., Daily Post:—Surely any one who buys a copy of the new five-cent story magazine, The Black Cat, will pronounce it the most fascinating five cents' worth on earth.Portsmouth, N. H., Daily Post:—The Black Cat, with its clever, original stories—all good stories, well told—is undoubtedly destined to become the most popular magazine ever published.Detroit, Mich., Journal:—In The Black Cat the reader will find, not fairly good stories, but the best stories, gotten up in the cleverest form, and offered for the least money,—five cents.Burlington, Vt., Free Press:—The outward attractiveness of the Black Cat magazine is more than fulfilled by the interest of the original, stirring, complete tales that make up its contents.Boston, Mass., Daily Globe:—Its captivating contents,—stories thatarestories,—render The Black Cat emphatically the periodical for the story-loving public everywhere.Manchester, N. H., Daily Mirror:—The most uniquely fascinating magazine ever published is the Black Cat. Certainly any one who spends five cents for a copy will find his investment repaid many times over.Lynn, Mass., Daily Item:—The Black Cat is the most original and captivating story teller ever published. It lives up to its watchwords—fascinating tales, cleverly told.Baltimore, Md., American:—The literary contents of the unique new Boston magazine, The Black Cat, are quite as fascinating as its exquisite covers.Evansville, Ind., Daily Courier:—With its beautiful appearance and excellent short stories—all for five cents—The Black Cat is bound to become a general favorite and popular success.New York Mail and Express:—The Black Cat will prove a literary pet. It publishes good, strong short stories,—the most difficult literary product to obtain. It is clean, stirring, enterprising.


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