American literature -- 19th century -- Periodicals; Sunday schools -- United States -- Periodicals
OUR NEW FANCY WORK BOOK has directions for Dry and Wet Stamping, also
Kensington, Lustra and Hand Painting, and a variety of Fancy Work
Patterns. Price 15 cents.
The Retail Price of these 9 Books singly is $2.21.
We will send the set complete on receipt of $1.10.
=SILK KNITTING OUTFIT.=
Given for new subscriptions amounting to $2.00.
[Illustration: How to use Florence Knitting Silk No. 5
Nonotuck Silk Co.]
The outfit consists of two balls (1 oz.) of Florence Knitting Silk, a
set of imported Knitting Needles, and an illustrated book of 62 pages
on Knitting, containing a valuable collection of original articles and
rules for knitting mittens, wristers, ladies and gents’ hosiery, baby’s
socks, purses, edgings, etc. In ordering state what color of silk you
wish. Extra silk at 40 cents per ball (½ oz). Price of the Outfit
$1.00. Postage paid by us.
=SCRAP ALBUM, NO. 654.=
Given for new subscriptions amounting to $1.00 and 10 cents cash
additional.
We have never before offered so fine a Scrap Album for this amount. The
size is 9 by 12 inches. The cover has a beautiful design in black and
gold, with the word ALBUM in large letters in the centre. The Album
contains 60 pages of heavy paper with a delicate tint. Price 60 cents.
Postage 10 cents extra.
/* =Read carefully the conditions on the first page of Premium List.= */
=Section I.=
Any book in this section given for new subscriptions amounting to
$1.00.
=IN NO-MAN’S LAND.=
By ELBRIDGE S. BROOKS.
With seventy-two pen and ink character drawings by Hassam. For the
first time since the publication of “Alice in Wonderland” and “Through
the Looking-Glass,” we have a wonder-story worthy to be placed
alongside these famous classics. Price 75 cents.
=TAXIDERMY WITHOUT A TEACHER.=
Comprising a complete Manual of Instruction for preparing and
preserving Birds, Animals and Fishes; with a chapter on Hunting and
Hygiene; together with Instructions for preserving Eggs and making
Skeletons, and a number of valuable recipes. By WALTER P. MANTON,
author of “Field Botany,” and “Insects; how to catch and how to prepare
them for the cabinet.” Illustrated. Price 50 cents.
=INSECTS.=
[Illustration]
How to catch and how to prepare them for the Cabinet, Comprising a
Manual of Instruction for the Field-Naturalist. By WALTER P. MANTON.
Cloth, Illustrated. Price 50 cents.
The young naturalist will seize this book with avidity and study it
with an earnestness proportioned to his delight in bug-catching.
=FIELD BOTANY.=
A Handbook for the Collector. Containing Instructions for gathering
and Preserving Plants, and the formation of Herbarium. Also complete
Instructions in leaf Photography, Plant Printing, and the Skeletonizing
of Leaves. By WALTER P. MANTON. Illustrated. Price 50 cents.
From the first page to the last it is practical, and tells the young
botanist exactly what it is most desirable to know.
=THE READING CLUB AND HANDY SPEAKER.=
Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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