Godey's
Lady's Book
Volume LIX, July-December 1859
A Lover's Dream, by Shenandoah
[poem]
230
Alphabet of Fancy Letters (Illustrated)
Crochet, capitals, lower case,
numbers
108
Variety alphabet, capitals, A-0
300
Variety alphabet, capitals, P-Z
400
Floral, capitals, A-U
496
A Mother's Love, by George
W. Cook [poem]
61
Amusements at Home [dancing, music, drawing]
47
Amusing Tricks [freezing mixture; wine upon water; night
light; to obtain flame
from water; metallic
vegetation; to produce cold; to melt steel as easily
as lead]
327
An Appeal, by S. P.
Bryan, M. D. [poem]
254
A Netted Couverette for Fruit, Cake, etc. (Illustrated)
362
A Parting Lay, by Alone
[poem]
350
A Pleasant Letter [from Nahma, Delta Co., MI]
147
Applique Reticule (Illustrated)
71
Articles for Fancy Fairs (Illustrated)
boxes; octagon
boxes; mirror and pincushion boxes; painted-glass
jewel boxes
164
Harlequin and mirror jewel boxes; glass picture-frames
260
Glass baskets
358
Worsted work-basket; moss baskets
457
A Title Lost, a Heart Won:
A Novellette, by Captain B_____,
Aunt Bethiah's Visit, by Mary
W. Janvrin [fiction]
210, 301
Aunt Magwire's Account of the Mission to Muffletegawny, by the
author of
the "Widow Bedott Papers"
[fiction]
13
Aunt Sophie's Visits, by Lucy
N. Godfrey [fiction]
21
Aunt Tabitha's Fire-side:
A Ghost Story, by Edith Woodley
[fiction]
317
Autumn, by Lillian
[poem]
417
Autumn, by R. S. H.
[poem]
539
Autumn Bonnets (Illustrated)
200, 287
Autumn Musings, by Mabel
Gray [poem]
351
Bead Net for the Hair (Illustrated)
204, 287
Beautiful Extract
113
Beauty, by Ellen
[poem]
445
Beware of the Thorns (Illustrated)
97
Blind Little Eddie, by Kruna
[poem]
62
Bonnets (Illustrated)
102,190, 200, 256, 287, 352, 598
Borders for Mats, in O. P. Beads (Illustrated)
357
Braiding Pattern for a Mantle (Illustrated)
398
Braiding Pattern for a Note-Case (Illustrated)
209, 354
Broad Line Drawing Lessons (Illustrated)
43, 139, 237, 319, 427, 526
Broderie Anglaise (Illustrated)
492
Broderie for a Skirt (Illustrated)
198
Buttercups (Illustrated)
1
By the Graves of my Kindred, by Charles Stewart
519
Cable Border, in Beads (Illustrated)
70
Capes (Illustrated)
66, 352, 450
Caps (Illustrated)
66, 159, 450
Carriage Friends, by Alice
B. Haven [fiction]
133, 231, 320, 429, 510
Centre-Table Gossip, containing--
"A Cooking School"
92
A Mother's Wages, by Alice B. Haven
[poem]
189
Becoming Colors
189
Books for Summer Reading
93
Caprices of Fashion
[use of flowers, lace, and ribbon on ball
dresses,
headdresses, bonnets, berthes; jewelry]
286
House Gardening
No. 7—Hints for
the Arrangement of Cut Flowers
93
No. 8—Cut
Flowers Again
190
No. 9—Moss,
etc. as Parlor Ornaments
285
No.10—Potting
House Plants
381
No.
11—Generalities
475
No.
12—Concluding Hints
566
Notes and Queries
How to remove
stains from marble; signs of the times—detailed list
for sale of furniture from home; to cleanse the
hair, and prevent its
falling out; Mechlin lace
94
Carpet moths; pearls and topaz; cheap furniture; old cornices
190
"Ice storm carriages"—what are they, and what is their use?;
Brazilian pebble for eyeglasses lenses; black lead for pencils;
cleaning bone or ivory handles of knives; artificial flowers
286
Is jet a mineral?; varnish for wall-paper; Egyptian burials; how to
have an
inodorous scouring liquid, that will take out paint,
grease,
and soil from silks and woollens; how to
conquer an over-sensitive
disposition
382
Camphor; "Gentle Annie": care of the feet; lip salve; Australian
flowers; to cleanse books or drawings from grease; straw
braiding—history
475
We will forward any or all of our books; how are authors paid?;
styles of
note-paper and envelopes; crimson and black vs.
scarlet
and black
566
Juvenile Libraries: A Gift
for All Times and Seasons
The Baby Library,
for children from two to five
285
No. 2
382
History, Travels,
Biography, etc.
565
"The Murder of the Innocents"
565
The Preacher of Beckenham Barn—Miss Marsh
381
The Sunday Library [37 chosen titles]
475
Charades in Action (Illustrated)
[game-stir]
57
Chemisettes (Illustrated)
255, 451
Chemistry for the Young
Lesson XIII (continued)
92
Lesson XIII (continued)
188
Lesson XIII (continued)
284
Lesson XIV.
Zinc and iron
380
Chenille Headdress (Illustrated)
12, 96
Children
506
Child's Bib in Crochet (Illustrated)
459
Child's Braided Boot (Illustrated)
74, 75
Child's Shoe (Illustrated)
169
Children's Dresses (Illustrated)
7, 95, 209, 383, 541
Church (Illustrated)
289, 364
Cigar-Case in Application and Embroidery (Illustrated)
262
CLOAKS, DRESSES, MANTILLAS, TALMAS, &c.
Boy's Dress (Illustrated) [with
diagram]
543
Children's Dresses (Illustrated)
7, 298
Elegant Summer Mantle (Illustrated)
[includes diagram]
65, 67, 69, 159
Evening Dress (Illustrated)
[with diagram]
256
Evening Dress (Illustrated) [with diagram]
354, 355
Fall Cloaks (Illustrated)
295, 383
Fall Dress (Illustrated)
486, 567
Fall Paletot (Illustrated)
[with diagram]
452, 454
Ladies' Working-dress (Illustrated)
73
La Mode (Illustrated) [dress]
481, 567
New Fall Style (Illustrated) [dress]
293, 383
New Style Gored Dress (Illustrated)
484, 485, 567
Organdie Robe (Illustrated)
6, 95
Sortie du Bal, from Brodie
(Illustrated) [cloak]
393, 488
The Castilian, from Brodie
(Illustrated) [cloak]
4
The Cora Mantle (Illustrated)
294
The Cordovan, from Brodie
(Illustrated) [cloak]
196
The Florentine, from Brodie
(Illustrated) [cloak]
387
The Hispania, from Brodie
(Illustrated) [cloak]
292
The Saragossa, from Brodie
(Illustrated) [cloak]
100
The Zouave Jacket (Illustrated)
[and skirt]
487, 567
Winter Cloaks (Illustrated)
390, 391, 491, 477
Cold from Damp Clothes
49
Collars (Illustrated)
76, 170, 450, 459, 493
Collar, in Broderie a la Point de Poste (Illustrated)
76
Corners for Pocket Handkerchiefs (Illustrated)
67, 166, 259, 456, 460, 549
Crochet Alphabet and Figures (Illustrated) [capitals, lower case, numbers] 109
Crochet Coronet Basket (Illustrated)
545
Crochet Lace (Illustrated)
160, 458, 548
Crochet Neck-Tie (Illustrated)
490, 546
Crochet Tidy (Illustrated)
68, 394, 455, 491
Crochet Undersleeve with Cuff (Illustrated)
489, 543
Crucified, by Carrie
Calderwood [poem]
62
Curtains for Parlor or Drawing-Room Windows (Illustrated)
265
Design for a Braided Pen-wiper (Illustrated)
546
Design for Braidwork (Illustrated)
460
Design for Quilting (Illustrated)
550
Despair, by Wm. W.
Turner [poem]
539
Diagram for Boy's Dress (Illustrated)
544
Diagram for Summer Mantle (Illustrated)
69
Diagram for Evening-Dress (Illustrated)
257, 355
Diagrams for Dressing Children—For Little Girls Who Read
Godey
(Illustrated) [paper dolls]
385, 455
Drawing-Room Chess-Table (Illustrated) [Berlin work]
266
Editors' Table, containing--
A Dear Little Baby, by Lucy Hardy
Odercurk
177
A Few Words to Our Lovely Young Friends
555
American Missionaries and Thanksgiving Day
177
A Mother's Lyric, by Sarah Josepha
Hale [poem]
467
An Adventurous Lady [Mrs. Louisa Kay Kerr]
178
A Physician's Advice
370
A Word for Young Poets
273
Be Careful What You Write
557
Books for the Season
557
Christmas Hymn, by Mrs. S. J. Hale
[poem]
555
Do Women Commit as Many Crimes as Men?
465
Education for Woman [Mary Sharp College, Winchester, TN]
178
Growing Old, by Mrs. Hale
[poem]
81
Heroes
497
Idleness
273
Judgment and Mercy [poem]
371
Life Sketches—Mrs. Shimmelpenninck
82
Madame de Genlis
82
Mary Stuart
466
Mount Vernon
371
Mount Vernon Association
83, 178, 274, 371, 557
Music Teachers
370
Our Little Children
272
Our Thanksgiving Union
466
Places of Education for Young Ladies
The Ohio Female
College at College Hill, Hamilton, County, OH;
Miss
S. J. Hale's Boarding and Day School for Young
Ladies 82
The French Institute at
Worcester, MA; Miss S. J. Hale's Boarding
and Day
School for Young Ladies
274
Troy Female (Ladies') Seminary; The Wesleyan College at
Cincinnati; The Baltimore Ladies' College; The Female (Woman's)
Medical College of Pennsylvania; Miss S.
J. Hale's Boarding and
Day School for Young Ladies
556
Property Rights of Married Women [Michigan]
273
School for Young Ladies
83
School-houses and School-teachers
467
Shall Thanksgiving Day be an American National Festival?
81
Smiles and Tears, by E. C. D.
[poem]
273
Subscribers for the Washington Portrait
83, 179
The Costume of the Puritans
272
The Instinct of Faith in God
177
The Furman University
467
The White Mountains of New Hampshire
369
The Woman of Letters
176
Woman's Condition in Great Britain
370
Ellen Galt Martin, by a
Deaf Mute [poem]
64
Embroidered Collar (Illustrated)
493
Embroidered Shoe, for an Infant (Illustrated)
548
Embroidered Slipper (Illustrated)
395
Embroidery for an Infant's Cloak or Talma (Illustrated)
106
Embroidery, Inserting, &c. (Illustrated)
8, 66, 74, 75, 105, 106, 107, 163, 167,
168, 170, 201, 262, 264, 265, 267, 296, 297, 364, 394, 395, 399, 452,
455, 456,
458, 460, 489, 490, 491, 494, 495, 542, 547, 550
Enigmas
64, 158, 254, 351, 448, 540
Erroneous Judgment in Youth
518
Eyes, by Mrs. H.
Stanton [poem]
62
Fancy Plait for Velvet (Illustrated)
204
Fancy Ribbon Headdress (Illustrated)
103
Fashions
Out of door wraps; walking dress;
dinner dress; muslin robe; cap;
handkerchief; slippers; organdie dress; children's dresses; hoods
for
sea voyage and sea shore; headdress; new styles for
dressing hair;
new department store at Genin's Bazaar;
robes/wrappers/peignoirs;
travelling dresses;
travelling bonnets; mantles; mantillas
94
Dinner dress; visiting dress; evening dresses; summer bonnets;
outfits
for boys just past petticoat stage; travelling dresses during hot
weather; clothing for watering places; evening dresses for young
ladies; headdresses for balls; sortie de bal
191
Street dress; walking dress and mantle; infant's clothing; autumn
bonnets; straw
bonnets; mantillas and shawls; black silk dresses;
Francis
1st sleeve; pagoda sleeve; Eugenie's bonnets; pocket
handkerchiefs; undersleeves and collars; crossings of
velvet
286
Walking dress; black silk dress; carriage or dinner dress; fall
cloaks;
headdress; hood for evening; children's dresses; short
night-dresses; new dress trimmings; sleeves; cord trimming
(Illustrated); Zouave
jackets; white bodies with colored skirts;
flounces; hoops; black with everything; fall travelling cloaks
382
Cloaks and mantles; ladies' drawers; night-dresses; bonnets; the
trousseau of
"the Spanish wedding'
476
Dresses for evening gatherings; carriage dresses; Zouave jacket;
gored dresses;
walking dresses; Bayadere stripes; morning
dresses; bonnets
[Illustrated]; children's hats;
walking coats; girls'
burnous;
Demorest patterns
566
Firesides and Facts of the Revolution, by E.
F. Ellet
Night
Assault; An Heroic Act]
145
Five Years, by Pauline
Forsyth [fiction]
330
Fix, Communication
from Mons. Bon Jean [definition
of word, confusing
to Frenchman]
41
Flower Stands (Illustrated)
257
Fruit Basket in Chenille and Beads (Illustrated)
360
Gather Me Pinks, by S.
Newton Perryhill [poem]
63
Godey's Arm-Chair
Hand Shadows—camel, goose;
subscriptions from Choctaw Nation
87
Miss C. Richings; embroidery stamps; the best sewing machine
(a wife);
how you may know good fathers; every day absurdities; jokes; hand
shadows—goat, old man; noises in the sick-room
183
The way to spoil girls; Godey's by dog train; learning to swim;
hand
shadows—bird; neutralizing poisons; Medley from the Poets [poem];
fruits and flowers—the strawberry, pompon or daisy
chrysanthemums; dresses worn at Her Majesty of England's last
drawing room; spirit of the country press
277
Hand shadows—rabbit; regulations for the household of Henry
VIII;
pianos for
schools, cottages, small rooms, etc., etc.; a pretty
conceit
(period chia pet); Shakespeare and his friends; definitions of
"alarm"; hearing with the teeth
375
Losses by mail to Texas; cure for hydrophobia; a list of articles we
can
supply; a
young lady's pastime in Paris; various quotations; note from
Lockport, TX
470
A slight explanation of the "Trial of Effie Deans"; a note from
the Iowa
Western Freemason; piano-fortes for $150; A valuable book for
ladies—Art Recreations
560
Ground Plan for Suburban Villa (Illustrated)
167
Hair-Crimper--How to Use It (Illustrated)
167
Hair-Net in Chenille and Beads (Illustrated)
547
Hanging Baskets, etc. (Illustrated)
162
Hanging Flower Basket (Illustrated)
[beads]
202, 263
Has Summer Fled? by Willie
Myrtle De Haven [poem]
252
Headdresses (Illustrated)
12, 96, 103, 159, 160, 353, 450
Health Department, by Jno.
Stainback Wilson, M. D., Columbus, Ga.
Manner of exercising—walking,
bowling, jumping the rope, dancing
during
the daytime, singing and reading aloud; work, etc.—why
young men cannot afford to marry; position in
sleep; how to acquire
a good carriage; cold feet and corns;
rules to be hung over every
lady's looking-glass
83
Carriage riding; riding on horseback; the muscles of
expression—beauty;
dreaming; smell injured by snuff, etc.; the pupil in disease; mind your
eyes; grow fat and laugh
179
The air of cities—health a duty; can nothing be done?
what woman can
do; fashionable ladies
274
Falling of the palate; salivation—how produced; the pupil in
disease;
taste influenced by education; we should follow nature; the pulse; Mrs.
Willard on the circulation
372
The Skin—dangers of mistreatment, etc.; man, a mass of little cells;
power and
happiness
558
Henry Sandford's Fortunes, by Annie Fraust (Illustrated) [fiction]
528
Heroic Women of the Revolution, by Mrs. E. F. Ellet (Illustrated) [Mary
Anna Gibbes, Dicey Langston,
Hannah Erwin Israel, Mary Slocumb,
Rebecca Motte, all of SC]
224
Hoods for Sea Voyage (Illustrated)
8, 9, 95
Household Education
538
Human Judgment, by Sheelah
[fiction]
420
Hymn to the Southern Breeze, by J. M. T. [poem]
351
Impromptu Taper for a Sick-room (Illustrated)
75
Infant's Shoe (Illustrated)
353
Infidelity, by Harriet
E. Francis [poem]
540
Initials (Illustrated)
[E, C]
546
Josephine's Farewell to Napoleon, by Harriet M. Bean [poem]
348
Lady's Apron (Illustrated)
550
Ladies' Drawers (Illustrated)
396, 477
Ladies' Robe Department, from Genin (Illustrated)
5, 95
Lamp Fairy (Illustrated)
[crochet]
203, 263
Latest Style of Collar (Illustrated)
459
Letter-Cases (Illustrated)
361
Letter to a Lady on Things She Ought to Know, by a
Physician [how the
human hair might be best
preserved in its integrity]
412
Letters for Marking (Illustrated)
[C, D, F, G]
355
Letters from Rio de Janeiro, by C. H. E. [Brazilian Independence Day
celebration; botanical gardens]
419
Life, by Rev. D.
S_____ [poem]
448
Life's Morning-Land, by John
B. Duffey [poem] &n