[Illustration: New England Conservatory of Music Franklin Square Boston] _Largest and Best-Appointed School of Music, Literature and Art in the World._ MUSIC is taught in all its departments, Instrumental and Vocal, including Pianoforte, Organ, Violin, and all Orchestral and Band Instruments, Voice Culture and Singing, Harmony, Theory and Orchestration, Church Music, Oratorio and Chorus Practice, Art of Conducting; also, Tuning and Repairing Pianos and Organs. All under the very best teachers, in classes and private. SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS.--Drawing, Painting, and Modeling from Casts and from Nature, in Crayon, Water and Oil Colors; Portraiture and China Decorating with some of the best artists in the country. In classes and private. COLLEGE OF ORATORY.--Vocal Technique, Elocution, Rhetorical Oratory, Dramatic and Lyric Art. SCHOOL OF MODERN LANGUAGES.--French, German and Italian, under best foreign professors.--Thorough course leading to Diploma. SCHOOL OF GENERAL LITERATURE.--Common and higher English branches, Latin, Mathematics and Literature. THE NEW HOME is located in the heart of Boston, confessedly the Musical, Literary and Artistic Centre of America. The beautiful park in front, and the surrounding broad streets make it both healthful and delightful. It is splendidly equipped for both Home and the Schools, furnishing Home accommodations for 500 lady students, and Class Accommodations for 3000 lady and gentleman students. COLLATERAL ADVANTAGES. Well equipped Gymnasium, resident physician, large musical and general library; and free classes, lectures by eminent specialists, recitals, concerts, etc., amounting to 180 hours per term. RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE FACULTIES.--The maestro Augusto Rotoli, the great Italian Tenor and singing teacher; Herr Carl Faelten, foremost pianist and teacher; Leandro Campanari, Violin Virtuoso teacher; Prof. W. J. Rolfe, the eminent Shakespearean Scholar and Critic; Mr. William Willard, the famous portrait painter; Mlle. Emilie Faller, artist from Paris, and Mr. Jas. E. Phillips, steward and caterer, of 20 years' experience. 2003 students, from 55 states, territories, British Provinces and foreign countries in attendance last year. TUITION, $5 to $20 per Term. Board and room, $4.50 to $7.50 per week. Steam heat and Electric light in all rooms. Fall Term Begins September 10, 1885. Send for new and beautifully illustrated Calendar, free, to, E. TOURJEE, DIR., FRANKLIN SQUARE, BOSTON. ======================================================================= [Illustration] THE OLD CORNER BOOK STORE.