The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-03-21
National Series OF sta ndard School
uknOks

I Ia lt4S tOI E5E VI MAIHEMAIICS.
nANlES PRIMARY ARITHMETIC Ii composed
l. Of easy and progressive lessons Id the first prin-
clplts and rules Arithmetic and II well adapted
y the capacities Of young scholars and beginners
| 1t rs Introductory
DAWES INTELLECTUAL ARITHMETIC, which with
many new and excellent features in the analysis Of
numbers, 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 its rules cleArness of
aptness and number of examples, arrangement and
style anu In ts thoroughly practical nature, Ii Ia
unquestionAbly the very best Arithmetic that can
be put in the hands of the scholar Teachers wiz
ind IN its use their labors much facilitated and the
rapid advancement of the pupils greatly promoted.
DAWES HleHgR MArHEAArics, many of which
have recently undergone revision continue standard
works iii American Colleges and all our best scrnn-
aries Of learning. Davies Arithneties being intro
duetory to these, are in measure, the basis upon
which they rest, aud should therefore be generally
used as part Of the only plete course Of maih
enatics now published
M0NTEIIH'S AND McNALLY's SERIES OF
BIOGRAPHIES.
MoSTEITH 3 FIRST LESSONS ~ GEOGRAPHY is mn
interesting and easy introduction for little children
t. the study Of Geography. Its sequel
MoSTEirH's f0Urn s MAMMAL on GEoGgA pnY com
b4nang History and Astronomy, has met with more
favor than any other intermediate Geography in
Use. Ii ir now in use Ia the Ward Schools of Nrw
York, Ne" Haven. Philadelphia, Baltimore, CleYe.
and, and many more large eastern cities.
AeSALLY' 5 COMPLETE GEOGRAPHY has many new
and Important features. The eonciseness aud sim
plletg If It's definitions aud principles tho clear
nes, accuracy and ulness If Ito maps the section
lines showing the character If the surface and
many other particulars render look greatly 10 BE-
desired IN huny schools. II il now HI use In the
State University, State Normal school and many
other hi gh schools III Iowa
CLARk'S GRAMMAR SERIES
tIARk ANALf SIS Is plain, philosophical and
common sense analysis Of the English sentenc. and
gyas tof he public better idea Il Tie princpes Of
the Mother Tongue than he obtain in any other
work.
CLARK's REVISED ESGLIsH GRAMMAR in it's thor
9ugh and scientific treatment If this subject has
created considerable revolution IN modern authors
81 grammar, In the manner If treating this imlnr-
toni sclence. by the use u diagrams, and III the
peculiar handling VI sentences, grammar instead of
bsang dry desutory study, il made Of the most
interesting scholar pursue. Clark Grammar
Is now used III the State University, Alexander Coll
! tege, Dubuque, Burlington University, Mt. Pleas
an High School and many other Of first schools
1t needs but TO be known to be adopted
sLcH's ANALYSIS THE Es0Aisu LANGUAGE IL
a sequel to the Grammar and excellent work for
advancing classes in grammar.
PARkER's PHILOSOPHERS
Consisting # "Firs lessons. : "Juvenlc philes-
ophy,' and Compendium of School Philosophy y
are considered the best works Of rhe kind and are
the works recommended by our State Superintendent
PARkER'S SERIES OF READERS
1 Are the fasortte readers of many teachers, and
when the revision u them which is now going on il
completed, they must become very popular The
w ord Builder, on plan, and the first of the
series; IL gem Of book for little beginner and
i We hope soon to give the schools of Iowa n set of
Readers of which they will be proud
WILLAkD'S HISTORIES
Are now the most popular School Histories in u4.
/ The II mo. u. ). History should find its way into
every Common School.
i FULTON AND EASTMAN'S BOOK KEEPING
AND COPY BOOKS
Are works of the kind which cannot be too hi ghl '
| recommended. get Of six blanks accountant Is
each Book Keeping Three copy books make d
set, and teachors generally very glad 10 secure
them
B00KFIELD'S COMPOSITION
NeRTHEND'S DICTATI0N EXERCISES
MARTINS 0RTHHPIST
Are each works that would find their way into
most schools if only known.
/ The Higher Mathematics such as "Bartlett,. .
"Church's "Hackley's" s.Gillespie's" and Lard.
ner's' works, and other higher works Of the .sNa.
tionai Series are Of the first standing, and chal.
lenge comparison.
Any of this series win be sent to Directors Teach
ers, and School Committees for examination at hall
prlae. The almost numberless recommendation Of
the works OF this series cannot be added Our works
are all executed in the best and mos style
with prices rs low any.
Address orders to A. +. BARNES 4 Co
Publishers, 81 John Street, New York or
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Agents for the Publishers Iowa City
dec 10, lS55w3m