The following, from Webster, page 1164, shows the value of its illustrative definitions. [Illustration] =1=, flying jib; =2=, jib; =3=, fore-top-mast-stay sail; =4=, fore-course; =5=, foretop sail; =6=, foretop-gallant sail; =7=, fore-royal; =8=, fore sky-sail; =9=, fore-royal studding sail; =10=, fore-top-gallant studding sail; =11=, foretop-mast studding sail; =12=, main-course; =13=, maintopsail; =14=, maintop-gallant sail; =15=, main-royal; =16=, main sky-sail; =17=, main royal studding-sail; =18=, main top-gallant studding-sail; =19=, maintop-mast studding sail; =20=, mizzen-course; =21=, mizzen-top sail; =22=, mizzen-top-gallant sail; =23=, mizzen-royal; =24=, mizzen sky-sail; =25=, mizzen-spanker. The pictures in Webster under the =12= words, =Beef=, =Boiler=, =Castle=, =Column=, =Eye=, =Horse=, =Moldings=, =Phrenology=, =Ravelin=, =Ships=, (pages 1164 and 1219) =Steam engine=, =Timbers=, define =343= words and terms far better than they could be defined in words. New Edition of WEBSTER has 118,000 Words, 3000 Engravings, 4600 New Words & Meanings, and Biographical Dictionary of over 9700 Names. ☞ In meeting names, how frequently the thought, “Who was he? Where was he? What was he? When was he?” The =New Biographical Dictionary= in Webster’s Unabridged just answers these questions in brief. GET THE BEST. IT IS THE BEST PRACTICAL ENGLISH DICTIONARY EXTANT.—_London Quarterly Review._ The Courts look to it as of the highest authority in all questions of definitions—MORRISON R. WAITE, _Chief Justice U.S. Supreme Court._ GET THE STANDARD, =Webster’s= is the Dictionary used =W= in Govern’t Printing office, 1881. =E=very state purchase of Dictionaries =E= for Schools has been Webster’s. =B=ooks in the Public Schools of the =B= U.S. are mainly based on Webster. =S=_ale of Webster’s_ is over =20= times the =S= sale of any other series of Dict’s. =T=HIRTY-TWO THOUSAND= have been put =T= in the public schools of the U.S. =E=ach new edition has become more and =E= more =The Standard=. =R=_ecommended_ by the State Supt’s Schools in =R= =36= States, and =50= College Pres’ts IS IT NOT THE STANDARD? Published by =G. & C. MERRIAM=, Springfield, Mass. * * * * * BALL’S _HEALTH PRESERVING_ CORSET SOMETHING ENTIRELY NEW [Illustration: EVERY CORSET WARRANTED SATISFACTORY OR MONEY REFUNDED] By a novel arrangement of fine-coiled wire spring, which yield readily to every movement of the wearer, the most =Perfect Fitting= and comfortable corset ever made is secured.