Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-05-24
Be. ion Advertisements,
$4,000 WORTH OF nUOKs.
THE GREATEST BOOK SALE EVER OFFERED TIC
THE WORLD


THE GREATEST BOOK SALE EVER OFFERED TO
THE WORLD!
The subscribers having made arrangements with publish
ers in Boston, New lOrk, and Philadelphia have COM
menced their GREAT BOOK SALE, which will be con-
tinus until the STOCK agreed upon has been exhausted
This stock Of BOOKS, when sold, will leave lar net
proht portion of which the Pr3pretors will distribute
by Directors who shh be chosen by Shareholders but
gaid Directors shall have pecunary interest ia the mat
ter (sve and except beg paid for their time an services
in such distribution.)
$4,000 will be invested in farm in the town of Gro
tom Mass Said farm is situated within mile and
half of the Centre Depot it contains upwards of one
hundred and twenty Of land fifty five OF which are
under under the highest state Of cultivation, orchard
and beautiful garden. There is magnificent mansion in
other buildings attached, - $4,000
Farm in WestborO, known the Harrng-
ton Earm,' consisting of one hundred OF land,
twelve Of which are woodland. The balance is well
divided into moving, pasturing and tLlge-plenty
OF good ruit, and large strawberry bed and cram
berry meadow. Buildings in good repair. The
farm house is one of the best on the road, and is
large and convenient. The whole establishment is
one OF the best farms for which Worcester County
is famous, 1000
Two modern built houses in QsmPyiilga e = GOO
rods IRON the f. 1900
Die raodern built three story brick house in COM
pete repair, containing sixteen rooms, in Oneida St.
Boston, 5000
One hundred gold eagles, Zone share,) LOO
Two Land Lts in Merose Mass. One contains
$4,000 test and upwards, 500
Ole do. 1900 Ieet and upwards, 800
Five Piano FDrtes Of Chickering's make worth
$3.50 each, distributed separately, 1850
Twenty-Five ladies' gold watches, invoiced at sos
ach, 1875
One thousand gold pencils, 81 each, 1000
Five hundred engrasings, Washington Crossing
the Delaware, 81 each, 1900
One Thousand engravings Uncle Tom and slit
tie Lya,' 81 each, 1000
Four thousand small epgrayngs, 25 cts each, 1000
The distribution OF the profits accuiug from the sale of
the hereafter mentioned books will be arranged thus -:
There will be receipt holder chosen by the prorieors
from each Of the cities mentioned, viz -Satm, Pruv-
dence New Bedford Bangor, New Haven Concord Mont
pelier Worcester Lowell SacO Fail River and hlanches-
ter, N. H.
The receipt holders shall choose committee of Eve per-
sons to take charge of all the property the SALE but
no Que appointed shall have any interest in the sale of said
books or ticket hold OF the receipts connected
with said Book sale.
By the payment of ONE DOLLAR, person can re-
ceiye either Of the following named books, receipt
which will constitute him shareholder in the profits viz
Beautilu Pocket Bible bound and gilt edged
Lives Of Washington, Lafayette, Bmapirte, Penn Frank
lin jackson. These books are OF the latest editions
bound in cloth, gilt backs. Also the Old Bell of indie
pendence, Uncle TOMS Cabin, &c
Persons wishing to purchase two or more receipts can
be supplied with any standard work at the proportionate
ratio OF prices. To Clubs and Societies who purchase
twenty books together, ten per cent discount
uoiH be made.
Due notice will be given by such newspapers adver-
tise tor US when the sale is completed.
All catiOns orders sent by Express for other
wish) be directed to Office, No 81 Exchange St.,
N W. METHERBGE Co., to j. PHILBRItK Bookseller,
four principal agen No. 62 Hanover street, (uder the
American House, BOstOn.)
AGENTS TAINTED for every City and Town in the New
England States reasonable per cenage will be allowed
tentiOn. n. W. WEIHERBEE 4 CO.
b. ,ston. May I. 1851 dim