Argus-democrat, Ann Arbor, Mich

READ THE  Most Liberal Subscription Offer Ever Made BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WE ARE ENABLED TO OFFER. For a Short Time Only A Handsome Set of Five Books and a Year's Membership in the American Musical Association, BOTH ABSOLUTELY FREE, to new subscribers and subscribers renewing their subscriptions to ANN ARBOR ARGUS-DEMOCRAT  READ THE TITLES Note the Prominent Authors These Illustrations show Style of Binding

Set No. 1. Popular Fiction: Black Rock... Ralph Connor: Three Men in a Boat...Jerome K. Jerome: Elizabeth and Her German Garden..: House of the Wolf...Stanley J. Weyman: Sign of the Four...Conan Doyle

No. 2. Standard Classics: Lorna Doone R. D. Blackmore: John Halifax... Miss Mulock: Sketch Book...Washington Irving: The Scarlet Letter... Nathaniel Hawthorne: Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table

Set No. 3. Poetic Masterpieces : Longfellow's Poems...H.W. Longfellow: Holmes Poems...Oliver W. Holmes: Whittier's Poems...J. G. Whittier: Lucile...Owen Meredith: The Princes...Alfred Tennyson

Set No. 4. For Girls:Black Beauty...Anna Sewall:  Flower Fables...Louisa M. Alcott: Laddie, and Miss Toosie's Mission...: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland...: Uncle Tom's Cabin . . Harriet Beecher Stowe

Set No. 5. For Boys Little Lame Prince... Miss Mulock: Try Again...Oliver Opte: Water Babies...Charles Kingsley: Rollo in London...Jacob Abbott: Tales from Shakespeare...C. and M. Lamb

Set Set No. 6. Religious: Pilgrim's Progress...John Bunyan: Imitation of Christ...Thomas a Kemps:  Kept for the Master's Use...F. R. Havergal:  Daily Food for Christians...: Paradise Lost...John Milton

Most Liberal Offer Was Ever Presented to the Public. The books alone would cost you $1.25. They are printed from new, perfect plates, on good quality of book paper, and are bound in strong cloth stamped with a beautiful design in attractive colors, and the popular vocal and instrumental music published in twelve successive issues of Conkey's Home Journal, if purchased in sheet music form, would cost you $6.00.

FOR $2.00   WE OFFER YOU.    A Year's Subscription to Ann Arbor Argus-Democrat...$1.00.   A Year's Subscription to CONKEY'S HOME JOURNAL ...50.   A Year's Membership in the AMERICAN MUSICAL ASSOCIATION... 1.00. A Set of ANY FIVE BOOKS from the above List of 30 Titles...1.25  A Total Valuation of $9.75, All for $2.00

Conkey's Home Journal is one of the best family magazines published. It contains from 36 to 68 pages, is printed on good paper and is beautifully illustrated. The home departments are as follows: Lessons in Home Millinery, Home Dressmaking, an Up-to-date Pattern Department, Lace and Embroidery Making, Interior Decoration, Domestic Science, Plants and Flowers and a Department of Music. The home departments are all conducted by well-known specialists and the special articles and short stories are by such famous authors as:  OPIE  READS  STANLEY WATERLOO   MAUD HOWARD PETERSON  MARY J. STAFFORD   FLORENCE HULL WINTERBURN   Senator A. J. BEVERIDGE    MADAME PATTI  MADAME SARAH GRAND. LILLAN BELL  IRVING BATCHELLOR JACK LONDON FRANK SPEARMAN. LANDON KNIGHT. Senator CHAUNCEY DEPEW CARMEN SYLVA, Queen Of Roumania. HENRY IRVING DODGE  ONOTO WATANNA EBEN E. REXFORD. MRS. M. L SIEGFRIED. FREDK. B. STEVENSON OUIDA  ELLA WHEELER WILCOX   COUNTESS OF WARWICK

The Department of Music contains each month a song, waltz or two-step for the piano or organ and practical lessons in piano playing and vocal training by eminent Chicago teachers. The newest and best features are continually added and improved and there will be many features in Conkey's Home Journal this year that can not be noted in advance. It will always be one of the very best.

The American Musical Association Has a membership of over 50,000. iThe object of the Association is to furnish its members sheet music, folios, instruction books and every variety of musical literature at discounts ranging from 50 to 90 per cent. For 24 cents extra we will send you a copy of the American Musical ciation's catalogue, which lists over 40,000 titles of standard classical and popular vocal and instrumental selections, all of which are subject to immense discounts when purchased from the Association. The catalogue also contains a list of about 5,000 pieces which are sold postpaid to members for only 6 cents per copy. The catalogue lists a new and magnificent line of pianos, organs, violins, mandolins and other musical instruments. The regular price of a membership in the American Musical Association is $1.00, but by special arrangement it is given free with the above offer. The Association publishes in each issue of Conkey's Home Journal a complete list of titles of new, up-to-date music, which may be obtained from the Association year's subscription at less than half the regular price.

THE ARGUS - DEMOCRAT is the Oldest and Leading Local Weekly in Southern Michigan.  Now Is the Time to Take Advantage of This Wonderful Offer  For it will be withdrawn as soon as our stock of books is exhausted. SAMPLE SETS OF THE BOOKS MAY BE SEEN AT THIS OFFICE. 

Argus-Democratic, Ann Arbor, Mich.