The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-03-11
National series Of Standard Schoo


hANIES PRIMARY ARITHMETIC rs composed
IL Of easy and progressive lessons in the first prin
ctpys and rules os Arithmetic, and h well adapted
70 the capacities Of young scholars and beginners.
Ii III Introductory to
DAVIES INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC, which, with
many and excellent features In the analysis at
bers has been pronounced the "most simple
thorough and complete mental Arithmetic, ever
used"
DAWES NEW ScHooI AMrHsgrIc has recently
undergone thorough and complete revision. In
simplicity Of ite rules ciearnes of plantations
aptness and number Of examples, arrangement and
style and in its thoroughly practical nature, II IS
unqaestionabiy the very best Arithmetic that can
be put in the hands Of the scholar. Teachers will
lind in its use their Iabors much facilitated and the
rapid advancement of the pupils greatly promoted
DAWES HIGHER MATHEMATICS, many of which
have recently undergone revision continue standard
works in American Colleges and all our best senin-
aries Of learning. Davies Arthmetics being intro
ductory TO these, in a asure, the basis upon
which they rest. and should therefore be generally
used part Of the only complete course Of math
ematcs published.
MONTEITH'o AND McNALLf's SERIES OF
BIOGRAPHIES.
MosTEiTH n FIRST LESSONS GEOGRAPHY is an
interesting and easy introduction for little children
u the study Of Geography. Its sequel
MoxrgrTH' s YourH 5 MANUAL or dEoGRApHy com
bining History and Astronomy has met with more
favor than any other intermediate Geography in
use. lit il now ia use in the VI ard Schools Of New
York, New Haven, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Cleve-
and, and many more large eastern cities.
MCNALLY Is COMPLETE u GEOGRAPHY has many new
and IN pprtant features. The conclsen=ss and SIM
p.ieity Of its definitions and principles, the elsar
ness accuracy AMI fni ness If It's maps the section
lines showing the Character IT the surface, and
many other particulars render Il book greatly to 10
desired in many schools Ii is in use Ia the
Stat. Tn yersty, State Normal School, and many
other high schools h Iowa.
CLARK's GRAMMAR SERIES.
CLARx's ANALYSIS il q plain, philosophical and
sa.f ~l.k xaf-ts. a
gives tothc pubic better idea Of the principles II
the Mother Tongue than he can obtain IN any other
work.
CfARK's REVISED FSGLisa GRAMMAR in its thor
ough and scientific treatment of this subject has
created considerable revolution in modern authors
Of gramngr in the manner IF treating this Impor-
toni science. By the Of diagrams, and IA tha
peculiar hanal NJ Of sentences grammar, instead Of
being dry desnitory study IS made one OF tbs most
interesting scholar can pursue. Clark : Grammar
now used in the STATE University, Alexander Col
lege, Dubuque, Burlington University, Mt. Pleas
AM High School, and many other of our first schools
Ii needs but TO be known TO b. adopted.
WEIGHS AsALYsis OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE II
q sequel TO the Grammar and an excellent work for
advancing classes in grammar.
PARkERs PHILOSOPHERS
Consisting of .First lessons - - uvenile PhlioS
ophy and t.compondium Of School Philosophy,
are considered the best works Of fhe kind, and
the works recommended by State superintendent.
PARKER SERIES OF READERS
Are the fayorlte readfrs Of many teachers, and
hen the revision If them which is going on is
completed, they must become very popular. The
NV ord Builder" on d plan and the first Of the
series is gem Of book for little beginners, and
we hope soon to give the schools Ut Iowa, get Of
Readers Of which they viii be proud,
WILLAkD'S HISTORIES
Are now the most popular School Histories IN use.
The II mo Z. s. 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 a
set aud teachers generally very glad to secure
them.
BooKFIELD's COMPOSITION,
NgRTUEND'S DICTATION EXERCISES,
MARTINS oRTHHpIST,
Are each works that would find their way into
most schools if only known.
The Iii CHER Mathematics. such as .sBartletts,
'Churcbis !" IIaekley % '.Gillespes" and Lard
ner 50 works. and other higher works Of the ma
tonal Series Of the first standing, and chal-
lenge comparison.
ANY of this series viii be sent Directors Teach
ers and SCHOOL COMMITTEES for examinations at ha 4
price. The almost numberless recommendations Of
the work If this series cannot be added. Cur works
are ali executed in the best and desirable style
with prices rs low as any.
Address orders to A. :. BARNES d w.,
Publishers, 81 John Street, New ork, or
A. j. f.. e. BEACH.
Agents for the Publishers, Iowa City
dec 10, lS3Jw3m