The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-03-14
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nANIES PRIMARY ARITHMETIC is composed
- Of easy and progressive lessons IN he first prin-
ciples and rules Arithmetic and is well adapted
70 the capacities OF young scholars and beginners.
| IL Il Introductory TO
DAVIES INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC, which, with
many aud exeellent features ia the analysis of
numbers. has been pronounced the most simple,
thorough and complete mental Arithmetic, ever
us Il. -
! DAVIES NEw SCHOOL ARITHMETIC has recently
undergone q thorough and complete REVISION. In
the simplicity ot its rules clearness OF explanations
aptness and number Of examples, arrangement ana
sty e. and in its thoroughly practical nature, IL il
an, stionaby the very best Arithmetic that can
/ he pat in the hands Of the scholar Teachers Will
si itsse, their iabors much Facilitated, and thr
rapid Advancement Of The pupils greatly promoted.
DAVIES iiIGHER MArhEaArics, many Of which
have recently undergone revision, continue standard
works in American Colleges and all our best semin-
arles " learning. Davies Arithmetic being intro
dnctory 70 these are in measure, the basis upon
which they rest, and should therefore be generally
used part Of the only complete course Of nath-
cmatlcs now published.
MoSTEITh's AND McNALLY's SERIES or
! BIOGRAPHIES.
M0yTEtrH FIHsT LESSONS IN GEOGRAPHY is an
interesting and easy Introduction for little children
o the study Of Geography. Its sequel
4 MoSrEIrHs 1oUTH's MANUAL on IEoGRs Apply com
bining History ard Astronomy, has met with more
| favor than any other Intermediate Geography in
use. 1t is now in use in the Ward Schools 81 New
York, News llayen, Philadsiphia, Baltimore, CleFe~
=
McsALLa ) COMPLETE BIOGRAPHY has many new
| and important features. The eoncseness and sim
piclts " its definitions and principles, the clear
ness accuracy and ful ness Of maps. the section
inez showing the character Of the surface, and
many other particulars render il book greatly 10 be
desired in many schools 1t il in use in the
State Tn yersify, State Normal School and many
Other high schools ih Iowa.
CLARK = GRAMMAR SERIES
| CLARk's ASALYsIs is a PLAIN philosophical and
analysis Of ths English sentence and
gisas lot he public better idea Of hc principles #
he Mother Tongue than he can obtain IL any other
! work
! CLARK g REVISED FSGIJsn GRAMMAR in It's thor
ough and scientific treatment Of this subject has
created considerable revolution in modern author
IT grammar, III the nanncr of treating thr imlnr-
toni selcnce. BY the use Of diagrams and 10 the
peculiar handling Of sentences grammar instead Of
being dry desultory study. is AIDE of the most
nteresiing scholar can pursue Clark Grammar
Is used ia the state University, Alexander Cor
lege Dubuque, burlington Lnfarsty5 Mt Pleas
High school, and many other Of first schools
1t f, eds bat 10 be known 10 b. adopted.
WEIGHS ANALYSIS or THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE Is
| sequel 70 the Grammar and an aaeeilent work for
| AL ancng ela-ses IN grammar.
PARkERfS PHILOSOPHERS
Consisting If First lessons, " Juvenile PhIos-
| ophy, aud Comp ndium If School Philosophy,
considered the beat works Il ibe kind, and are
the works nded by STATE superintendent.
/ PAKkE R'1 SERIES OF READERS
| Are the iasorie reai>rs Of many teachers, and
when the revision # them which il going is
completed, they must become very popular The
Word Builder. new plan, and the first of the
series: is gem Of book for little beginners, and
we hope Is give the schools Of Iowa, n set Of
Readers Of which TIA will be proud
WILLARD's HISTORIES
Are now the most popular School Histories in use
/ The II mo- u. 5. History should find its way into
every Common School.
/ FULTON AND EAsTMAN's BOOK KEEPING
AND COPY BOOKS
Are works Of the kind which cannot be too highly
| recommended. set of six blanks accompanies
| each Book Keeping" Three copy books make o
set and Teachers generally very glad 10 secure
| them.
| BoOKFIELD's COMPOSITION,
! NeRTHEND'S DIcTATION EXERCISES,
MARTINS ORTHGPIST,
Are each works that would find their way. into
i most schools If only known.
/ The Ii CHER Mathematics such as Bartett's, >
| .Church's, = "HackIcy's' "Giiespie's' and Lard
ners" works, and other higher works of the "Na
] tional Series" Of the first standing, and chal-
lenge comparison.
ANY of this series will be sent Directors, Teach
err and school Committees for examin nation, AT ha
price. The almost numberless recommendations oil
the works of this series cannot be added Our works
are all executed in the best and desirable style
with prices as low AZ any.
Address orders to a. :. BARNES CO,
Publishers, 81 John Street, New York or
A. & l.. Ct. BEACH
Agents for the Publisher, Iowa City.
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