The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-03-31
National series of standard ScbooI
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HOOKS.
DAVIES COURSE OF MATHEMATICS
nANIEs PRIMARY ARITHMETIC is composed
IL Of easy and progressive lessons in the first prn-
eiples and rules Arithmetic and Is well adapted
TO the capacities OF young scholars and beginners.
1t IL Introductory to
DAVIES INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC which with
many new and excellent features in the analysis Of
number has been pronounced the "most simple,
thorough and complete mental Arithmetic ever
used -
DAVIES New school ARITHMETIC has recently
undergone a thorough and complete revision. In
the simplicity Of it, rues cearness 81 explanations,
aptness and number Of examples, arrangement and
style, and IN its thoroughly practical nature, it il
unquestlonabiy the very best Arithmetic that can
| b put in the hands Of the scholar. Teachers will
find in its use their labors 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 Scmin-
aries Of learning. Davies Arithmetics being intro
ductory to these, are In measure, the basis upon
which they rest and should therefom be generally
used as part Of the only complete Course of math
ematics published.
MoNTEITh'S AND McNALLY'S SERIES OF
BIOGRAPHIES.
MoSTEiTH 5 FIRST LESSONS GEOGRAPHY is an
interesting aud easy introduction for little children
to the study IF Geography II sequel
MoNrEiTH S Y0urBs MASrAL az GgoCGAPnY com
buug History and Astronomy. las met with more
favor than any other Intermediate Geography in
use II is in use in the Ward Schools of Nav
York, New Haven, Philadelphia. Baltimore, Cleye-
AMI, and many more large eastern cities.
MCSALLY' : COMPLETE q BIOGRAPHY has many new
and important features. The concise ness and elm
pieiy Of is definitions AMI principles, the clear
ness, accuracy and fulness u It's maps the section
lines showing the character IT the surface. and
many other particulars render IL book greatly b,
desired III many schools. Il is noN ia uSa In tie
Sttta lnsersity, state Normal school, and many
otAtf Id gh sehuuls i'll tQWa.
CLARK'@ GRAMMAR SERIES
CLARK j AsALfsls + pam. philosophical ana
common sense analyst ~ ths English sentence auu
gives tot he public better idea Of The prime pies 81
The Mother Tongue than he can obtain in any other
work.
CLARs REVISED EsGII>H 6RAswAG in It's thor
ough aud scientific treatment ii this subject has
created considerable revolution IN modern author
OF grammar, IN the manner of treating this impor-
toni science. l,y the u-e If diagrams, and in the
peculat bandliu N If sentences grammar, instead Of
bting dry desultory study, inside ei the
interesting d seho!arcan pursne. Clark > Grammar
Is now used IN the State University AlexAuder OF
iege, Dubuque, burlington University, Mt. Pleas
ant High school and many other Of our fsi schools
Ii needs but 10 b. known ia Ia adopted.
NKLCH : ANALYSIS or TuE ESeLI>H LANGUAGE IS
a sequel to he Granmar and an excellent work Flor
ad yanelng classps in grammar
PAkkER'S PHILOSOPHERS
Consisting II First Lessons, Juvenile Philos-
ophy, and "Compend um of School Philosophy, =
considered the best works Of rhe kind, and nre
the works recommended by our stnte superintendent
PARhER'S SERIES OF READERS
Are the fayorite readers Of many teachcrs and
when the revision If them which is now going On ~
npleted, they must become very popular. The
fWord Builder, = on plan, and the first Of the
series; is gem Of book for little beginners and
we hope te give the schools Of Iowa, a set Of
Readers Of which they Will be proud.
WILLAkD'a HISTORIES
Are now the most popular sobool Histories in
The II mo. L. :. History should find its way into
every Common School.
FULTON AND EASTMAN's BOOK KEEPING
AND cory BOOKS
Are works Of the kind which cannot be too hi ghly
recommended. A set Of Elk blanks accompanies
each Book Keeping" Three copy books mako a
set, and teachers generally very glad secure
them.
B00KFIELD'S COMPOSITION,
N@RTHEND'S DICTATI0N EXERCISES,
MARTINS 0KTHHPIST
Are each works that would find their way into
most schools if only known
The Higher Mathematics, such a. "Bartlett's .
"Church s, - .Hackleys '.Gillespie's' and 1Iard-
ner's" works, and other higher works of the '.Na-
! tonal Series Of the first standing and chal-
lenge comparison
Any Of this series will be sent to Directors, Teach
ers and School Committees for examination at hall
price. The almost nurnberless recommendation Of
the works of this series cannot be added Our works
all executed in the best aud desirable
! with prices as low any.
/ Address orders 10 A. s. BARNES co.
Publishers, 81 John Street, New York or
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Agents for the Publishers, Iowa City.
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