The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-03-25
National Series of Standard SchooI
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L ASIES PRIMARY ARITHMETIC rs composed
II Of easy and progressive lessons in the first prin
clples and rules os Arithmetic and Is well adapted
70 the capacities Of young scholar and beginners.
Ii is introductory to
DAVIES INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC, which, with
many and excellent features ia the analysis of
numbers, has been pronounced the ''mos; simple,
thorough and complete mental Arithmetic, ever
used I"
DAVIES NEW SCHOOL ARITHMETIC has recently
undergone n thorough and complete revision In
the simplicity Of il rules. clearness If plantations
aptness and number If examples, arrangement and
style and in its thoroughly practical nature, IL is
onquestionably the very best Arithmetic that can
b. put III the hands uf the scholar. Teachers will
tnt In its use, their abors much facilitated, and the
rapid advance nent Of the pupils greatly promoted.
DAVIES HisnER MATHEMATICS, many u which
have recently undergone revision continue Standard
WORKS in American Colleges and all best Semin-
aries of learning. Davies Arthmetics being intro
ductory 10 those, are in measure, the basis upon
winch they rest, and should therefore be generally
used as part OF the only complete course Of maih-
ematIcs now published.
M0NTEIfH'S AND AcNALLY'S SERIES OF
BIOGRAPHIES
MoNrEtTH s FIRST LRssoSs IN GEoGRAPRY is
interesting and ey introduction for LITTLE children
- the study If Geography. It's sequel
NJ>TRfrH S Yourh's MANUAL OF GEo6EAPRY com
bEiHg il.s;ars ai.d assgon my, has nft with more
favor than any othr I4tsfm aiate Typography in
use. liz .s nov IN IN tho Ward Schools Of New
York, New Haven, Philadelphia, Baltimore Cleve-
aad, ana many more large eastern cities.
McNALLY COMPLETE q BIOGRAPHY has many
and important features. The cone seness and sim-
pliei}y y Is dshnst9as aad principles, he clear
.es-, accuracy and fuI IL lis maps the section
ligss showing The character 90 the surface and
many et2ef fartiealass nieF X book greatly ~ be
desired in nlshY sh1njs IL y ia uet ID Tie
sttte - verify, state mat Sehaal, and many
atber lid OH schools lh lows.
eLAKk'a GRAMMAR ~ERIEs
CHARMS AsAL}sis /. a plain. ptrliVsophical and
common sense analysis II the English sentence aud
glyes he pubic better idea 81 the principles n
the Mother Tongue thau h obtain any other
work
CLARK REVISED ENGLISH GRAMMAR in its thor
ough and scientific treatment # this subject has
created q considerable revolution ia modern author
oi graInmGr, the manner of treating his lmpor-
tint scituce. BY the Of diagrams, and in the
peculiar handling OF sentences, grammar instead OF
being dry desaitory study s made one Of the most
interesting scholar can pursue. Clark 8 Gram mar
IS nOw used IN tire state University, Alexander Col
lege, Dubuque, Burlington University, Mt Pleas
iigh school and many other of our hret schools.
1t meets but TO b. known 10 b. adopted.
WEIGH ANALYSIS or rHE EseLIsH LANGUAGE is
sequel to the Grammar aud excellent work for
advancing classes in grammar.
PARkER'S PHILOSOPHERS
Consisting Of First lessons, - Juvenile Philos-
ophy," aud "Com pendulum Of School Philosophy,
considered the best works ~ rhe kind, and are
the works recommended by our ate ndent
PAkkER's SERIES OF READERS
Are the fatorite readers Of many teachers, and
WhSE the REVISION OK them when II now gong On
completed they must become very popular. The
''Word Builder, !" a plan and the first Of the
series; is gem of book for little beginners, and
we hope give the schools of Iowa, . set Of
Rcaders Of which they will be proud.
WILLARDfs HISTORIES
Are the most popular Schcel Histories in use
The II no. [. :. 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 hi ghy
recommended. sci Of six blanks accompanies
each Book Keeping" Three copy books make a
set, and teachers generally very glad 10
them
BooKFIELD's COMPOSITION.
N0RTHEND's DICTATI0N EXERCISES,
MARTINS 0KTHHPIST,
Are each works that would find their way into
most schools if only known.
The Higher Mathematics. such BARTLETT
Church ;" ..Hackley's" "tiilespie's' and Lard
ner's" works, and other higher works of the ma
tional Series are of the first standing, and chal-
lenge comparison.
Any Of this series viii be to Directors, Teach
erz, and School Committees for examination, at half
price The almost numberless recommendations of
the works of this series cannot be added. Our works
are all executed in the best and most desirable style
with prices low any.
Address orders to A. >. BARNES CO.,
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