American literature -- 19th century -- Periodicals; Sunday schools -- United States -- Periodicals
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Beyond all comparison the best of them all. Adjustable to size of book,
to height of stand, and angle at which the book is held. Revolves. On
casters.
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Beginnings with the Microscope, a working handbook, by Walter P.
Manton, M. D. Price 50 cents; for 60 cents in new subscriptions.
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Practical Boat-Sailing, on small boats and yachts, with vocabulary
of nautical terms, by Douglas Frazar. Price $1; for $1.20 in new
subscriptions.
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Hunter’s Handbook, by an old hunter. Price 50 cents; for 60 cents in
new subscriptions.
Hints about camping out and life in the woods.
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Handbook of Wood Engraving, by William A. Emerson, wood engraver. Price
$1; for $1.20 in new subscriptions.
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Taxidermy without a Teacher: an illustrated book of instruction on
preparing and preserving birds, animals, fishes, eggs and skeletons;
with recipes. By Walter P. Manton. Price 50 cents; for 60 cents in new
subscriptions.
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Field Botany, an illustrated hand-book for the collector, containing
instruction for gathering and preserving plants for the herbarium, also
instructions in leaf-photography, plant-printing and the skeletonizing
of leaves. By Walter P. Manton. Price 50 cents; for 60 cents in new
subscriptions.
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Lessons in Candy Making. By Catherine Owen. Price 50 cents; for 60
cents in new subscriptions.
The author says “I have written these lessons for intelligent women
who cannot leave home to help them make money.” And she quotes from an
Englishwoman pupil-reader “I can make as delicious candies as ever I
ate in Paris.”
For a like reason we put her book in the List.
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Insects: how to catch and prepare them for the Cabinet; an illustrated
book of instructions for the field naturalist. By Walter P. Manton.
Price 50 cents; for 60 cents in new subscriptions.
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Shakespeare. Price $8; for $10 in new subscriptions. By express at
receiver’s cost.
Handy Volume edition; 13 small volumes, flexible, cloth.
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Mayflower Pocket Cook-stove and Boiler. Price 50 cents; for 60 cents in
new subscriptions. Postage 10 cents.
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All nickeled; burns about ½ hour.
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Larger Pocket Cook-stove. Price $1; for $1.25 in new subscriptions.
Postage 20 cents.
With quart boiler and gridiron. Boils water enough for a cup of coffee
in five minutes.
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Alcohol-flask for pocket stove. Price 25 cents; for 30 cents in new
subscriptions. Postage 5 cents.
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