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11
Month
December
Year
1896
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HOLIDAY SUGGESTÏONS. # # CREATEST BOOKSALE EVER OFFERED. # # Children's Favorites. 16mo Edition. Fully Illustrated, including Colored Frontispiece and Vignette ïitle. 14 yols. lOmo. Each 75c. Adventures of a Brownie. By Miss Mulock. ' Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. By Lewis Carroll. Black Beauty. By Anna Sewell. Carrots. By Mrs. Molesworth. L Cuckoo Clock. By Mrs. Molesworth. a Griinm's Tales. Translated by Lucy Grane. JackanapesandDaddyDarwin. By Mrs. J. H. Ewing r Little Lame Frince. By Miss Mulock. Lob Lie by the Fire. By Mrs. J. H. Ewing. B Peep of Uay Story of a Short Life. By Mrs. J. H. Ewing. I Through the Looking Glass. By Lewis Garroll. iWater Babies. By Charles Kingsley. Wonder Book (A). By Nathaniel Hawthorne. 1 The Alger Series for Boys. j A series of spirited stories for boys, by popular writers. Kacli illustrated, uniform in size, bound in handsome cloth bindiuff. _.-. it is almost superfluous to say anything in praise of idSSI ÜÜ stories written by Horatio Alger, Jr., Harry Castlemon, j Edward S. E lis, James Otis, and others who have L ■H tributed to this series of stories for boys. These names mM&&P!rg':M are a passport, as every youngster knows, to hours of the pÜjiFR ' , keenestdelightandenjoyment In scènes of stirring hfe B.PRïQii)'1"01'! and adventure. A more judioious selection of spirited J stories for boys it would be hard to fiud than the followWÊkS ing list, and parents realizing this should provide these WÊmm-it' books for them. Price, 50c. . . . f ZZ :.$?■ Joe'sLuck. or, A Boy's Adventures in California. - By Horatio Alger, Jr. . Julián Mortimer; or, A Brave Boy's btruggles for L!i3 Home and Fortune. By Harry Castlemon. t-" Adrift in the Wilds; or, The Adventures of Two L Shipwrecked Boys. By Edward S. Ellis. Frank Fowler, The Cash By Horatio Alger, Jr. Guy Harris. The Runaway. By Harry Castlemon. i The Slate-lJicker; a story of a Boy's Life in the Coal Mines. By Harry í Prentice. T i Torn Temple's Career. By Horatio Alger. Jr. Tora, the Ready; or, Up from the Lowest. By Kandolph HUI. J Captain Kidd's Gold. The True Story of an AWventurous bailor Boy. By j jfenies Franklin Fitts. ■ -i 'T Torn Thatcher's Fortune. By Horatio Alger, Jr. _ - Lost In The Canon. Sam Willett's Adventures on the Great Colorado. By t Alfred E. Calhoun. . _ , n. The Castaways; or, On the Florida Reefs. By James Otis. JThe Errand Boy; or, How Phil Brent Won Success. By Horatio Algei, Jr. k Boy Gilbert's Search. A Tale of the Great Lakes. By Wilham l 'n'Tom, The Bootblack; or, The Road to Success. By Horatio Alger, Jr. Captured By Apes. The Wonderf ui Adventures of a Young Animalrainer. By Harry Prentice. _„. I A Young Hero; or, Fighting to Win. By Edward S. Ellis. A Jaunt Through Java. The Story of a Journey to the bacred Mountain. By Edward S. Ellis. _ _ ,,,. r A Runaway Brig; or, An Accidental Cruise. By James ütis. The Island TreMure; or, Harry Darrel's Fortune By Frank H. Convei se. The Treasure-Finders. A Boy's Adventures in Nicaragua. By James Otis. Budd Boyd's Triumph. or, The Boy Firm of Fox Island. By Wilham P. tahênBoy Cruisers: or, Paddling in Florida. By St. George Rathborne. , j, The Boy Explorers; or, Adventures of Two Boys in Alaska. By Harry } f Captured By Zulus. A Story of Trapping in África. By Harry Prentice. ( Dan, The Newsboy. By Horatio Alger, Jr. ] The Search for the Silver City. A Tale of Adventures in Yucatán. By } imTony!Sthe Hero. A Brave Boy's Adventures with a Tramp. By Horatio ( Alger, Jr. ■ ( The Train Boy. By Horatio Alger, Jr. . With Lafayette at Yorktown. A Story of How Two Boys Joined the ] iinental Army. By James Otis. . ■ The Young Scout. The Story of a West Pomt Lieutenan. By Edward S. Ellis. .Lile rimucuuu ucüfo. Eaeh Complete in One Volume. Uniform Oloth Binding, 75c. A series of standard works by popular autbors. sss_- Embraeing Ffctnn, History, Essays, Fairy Tales, s?? EEEÍ etc. Printed trom large type, on good paper, and gj .ggí bound in handsomeclotb binding. ElnSSMH Les Miserables. By Víctor Hugo. QUMi H The French Hevolution. By Thomas Garlyle. gj The Count of Monte Cristo. By Alexander Pumas. v, Montaigne's Essays. Translated by W. 0. f litt. Grimm's Fairy Tales. (Illustrated.) By The Brothers Grimm. The History of Torn Jones, a Foundling. By j Henry Fielding. 9 Ten Thousand a Year. By Samuel Warren. B Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels. 1 By Goethe. (Cariyle). - The Mysteries of Paris. By Eugene Sue. The Wandeling Jew. By Eugene Sue. A Beantif al Christmas Gift. The Waterman Ideal Fountain Pen. Every one guaranteed for five years. An always acceptable and useful A Nice Box of Fine Stationery. New styles and low prices. Iwe do all kinds of Engraving and Plate Printing. 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