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Parent Issue
Day
15
Month
December
Year
1886
Copyright
Public Domain
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Mr. Frank P. Crandon beging Míe dtocus.-ioN ot' tlie "Misgoverument oí Great Citie8," in the January oumber of The Popular Science Monthly, willi an article ín whicli the dlfflculües of the questiou are forcibly set lorth. Tbe boliday number of Our Little Ones and the Nur3ery is full of beautiful illustrations and many charming liltle stories tbat will delight the chlldren. Certainly the little ones are remembered in this number and they can derive much pUg ure in reading it. It would be a fine Chritsmas gtft for them. Professor W. G. Sumner lia made a careful study of the question OÍ "Wliat makes the rich riclier and the poor poerer?" and will coiuinunicate the answer to t which he luis reached, tbroitgb thé January mmiber of The Popular Sotanee Monthly. His paper on tliis suhjvct will be the fint article in that issue. The December nmnber of the Inland Architect and Builder is brim full of matter valuable to architect and all conlerned or interested in buildinjí. A full report of the proceedings o! the convention of tlie Western AmucIoUod recently ïeld at Chicago is given, wiiich Includee papers on many Importan! sabjeets, Belides, there are cix full pages of Oolond llustrations, nuinbering a large store buildinff, a hotel, city auU wburban rc.-idinces, a church, and sketches from foreign architecture. The journal i a model of typography, and a higlily creditable exponent of western architecture, l'uli ished at $3.00 a ycar, by The Iuhmil Publishing Co., Chicago. The Columbia Bicycle C.ilendar for 'S7 ust issued b}' the L'ope Manufacturing Jompany, of Boston, is in many retpecH a more truly ariitic and elegant work in chromo-lithography and the leltei'preM than the Colunibia Calendar of VsO, whicb calendar, it will be remembered, was the most con ven ie nt and arlistic similar work of theyear. As in the present calendar, each day of the year appears upon a separate slip, with a quotation pettninlng to cycling from loadiiiR publicatious and prominent writers on both sides of the jcean. In tact loto a little measuie is crowded, in a highly attractlve way, the past, present and future of 'cycling. The ;aletider proper is mounted upon a back of heavy board, upon wliicli N exqutaUlj executed in oil color etl'ect, an alleorical scène, represeuting the eaitli reitlDg nmoiiK the clouds, and Thom i Stevens, the faiuoua bicycler, is Men asiride liis Columbia bicycle, circmnbicyling the Sflobe. A smalliT portion of the board is iievoted toa picture ol a mdanted lady trlcycler, speeding along over a pleasant country road. The new calendar, M a work of eonvenieut ut, i worthy of ¦ place in otllce, library or parlor. To do all the jod jou c:m in the wnrld and wake as little nOiM ibout it ;i.poulhlit

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Ann Arbor Courier
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