Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1879-09-20
~APPLETONS'
Endorsed by Leading Public School
Superintendent Throughout
Missouri.
OVERWHELMING TESTIMONY IN THEIR FAVOR !
Wherever Known, Universally Liked !
More than 100 of tie ia County Com
missioners IN Missouri odUocate the
use Of App1etons' New Reoders.
Read What they are saying daily:
OVERWHELMING TESTIMONY IN THEIR FAVOR
Wherever Known, Universally Liked! F!

From NJ. Bigley, Supt., Moberly; May Goth.
.'The superior merit Of Applet2ns' headers is u
From D.. II. Cullcy, Supt. schools, SedaliA:
.'Thev are just such books AS should be put into
From e.. b. Longan, Principal Public School,
Holden: 81 haye carefully examined Apple
tons Readers, and l believe them to be superior
to any yet published. 1 shall recommend their
From e. b. Kellerman, supt. Public Schools.
Lebanon: 1.-The arrangement oil the primary
books, with Il view to the different methods oil
instruction. is Il consideration OF the highest
From J. C. Mason, Supt. Public Shoots, Jop-
lin: The subject matter is eXcellent; ana me
are an epitome Of the best In use. win
out doubt educators will hail them as tue coming
bOOks.'
From c.. S. Craig. Supt. Pablic Schools,
Brook1ield: ''They are SECOND to none IN Sc
lections and systematioa rranGsment:
pleton City: 81 consider Appletons' Readers
far superior to any other that 1 have examined"
From W. F; DRAKE, Principal Rockp0rt Pub
lie Schools: eve have used Appleton's Readers
IN our graded schools; are highly pleased with
From w. l.. Cowden. Principal Pub. Schools,
Scotia: IL do not hesitate to pronounce them
the very best.'
From p. b; Carmical!, Principal West Plains
Public Schools: 81 believethem the best have
ever seen or used, and we expect to introduce
them as soon rs possible
From John Il. Scott, Supt. Public Schools.
Fredericktown: ~ have carefully examined
AtIh>hoN
are superior to any others that l have ever ex-
amincd.'
Louisiana: 81 like Appletds' Readers"
From j. p. BlantOn, Supt Schools, Mexico:
81 consider them superior o any others that 1
have ever seen or used.'
City: ''They are the embodiment OF good taste
and common sense.'
''They are an excellent series of Readers"
From j. Fairbanks, Supt Schools, Spring
field: 81 shall endeavor tc have Applctons'
adopted for our grammar school,
From j. NJ. Greenwood, ,supt. Public Schools,
series from The distinguished authors, and i am
r. A. Daniels, Commissioner Maries county,
May -. says:!, II have examined Appletons'
Readers carefully. and regard them the superior
From ". A. S. Robinson, Commissioner OF
Pulaski county: 81 have mine Appletsns'
Readers, They are the best l ever aw-jus
County: .'Think them excellent; type clear,
From j. S. Coleman, Commissioner of Carter
county: "Am highly pleased with them; car
cleerfully recommend them to teachers and
From Oliver Guthrie, Commissioner Saline
county: From my long experience of 40 years
IN teaching, l have not examined any similar
books in advance of them in the methods of pro-
gressive Development"
Carroll county: III consider them perfect gems,
From Thomas Owings, Commissioner Howard
county: Like them very much; they are
something new. both in arrangement and
From Geo; n. Elliott, Commissioners of Linn
county: ''The reading matter is choice and Of
pleasing variety, while the methods of instruc-
ton embrace and utilize the best modern pro-
From j.. p. Collier, Commissioner Christian
county: " l can commend them to boards OF
nlnPnfInn dag rim a nhnnpa
From j.. A. Russell, Commissioner Wright
county: = want our county to adopt them as
From ID. NJ. Ferguson, Commissioner Cald-
well, county: 81 have examined Appletons'
Readers, and believe them to be unsurpassed by
any ever published"
'Having carefully examine them, take pleas
ure IN recommending them as q series abound
From W. N. Doyle, Commissioner of Knox
county: Learning to read will be easy, pleas
ing, natural and rapid, with these books In the
hands ola competent teacher"
From S. A. Underwood, Commissioner Jasper
coonty: "Ourt teachers say give us Appletens'
Readers, and we will give you better readers. -
From j. a. Livingston, Commissioner Newton
county: 'After thorough examination l am
have yet seen.''
From Alfred Mann, Commissioner Charlton
county; II regard them superior to any, and
would ike to see them adopted as text books in
our public schools
AAoAh u . WCOlNCu, SOlutuloolOHcE OOuH-
son county: ''They are at least thirty years
ahead of what We are using at resent
From q; w. Talent, COMMISSIONS Bollinger
county: g! pronounce them excellent works;
just what is called for in our schools, and |
shall be glad 10 have them lntroduced.''
From Max McCann, Commissioner of Henry
County: l would express my unqualified APP
proval of them.
From T.. b. Carmlcal, Commissioner Howell
county: l believe them to be the best l have
From Il. C. Tibbels, Commissioner of Worth
county: They should be used in every school.
From B. F. Thomas, Commissioner OF Grundy
and the matter excellent.
From d: q. Flynn, Commissioner Studdard
county: They are worthy of the attention OF
From j. A. Russell. Commissioner Wrigt.
county: They are the best l ever saw or used.
From Henry Bell, Commissioners of Oregon
county: l most heartily recommend Them 10
one and all.
From d b. Nichols, Commissioner Schuyler
county: l consider them vastly superior to any
From j: Nj. Hardy. Commissioner Moniteau
county: l think they are well adapted to our
cOmmOn schools.
From Hugh II. Steele. Commissioner Cas-
county: They far surpass any other Readers
with which l am acquainted.
From ID. w: O'Bannon, Commissioners Madi-
$ IN county. | have never before seen anything
in the school book line to equal them.
From j.. r.. Evans, Commissioner st. Louis
county: They are most excellent books.
From FL. Y. Mabrey, Commissioner Of Wayne
county: | consider them the best-far the best,
ever presented to the public.
NJ. ii. Williams Commissioner Greene county
They will be highly appreciated by every intel
ligent reader.
From ): e. McClusky: How they Will make
the little folks eyes sparkle.
From j. l.. Thompson, Commissioner of Cass
county: l unhesltatingly pronounce them SUI
perlor In many respects to any now in use.
From V. z. Kelly, Commissioner OF Clinton
county: They are unsurpassed by anything
l have ever seen.
From Daniel Matthias, Commissioner Laclede
county: They possess many rare and excellent
features.
From Virgil A. Hughes, Commissioner War
rem county: L appreciate them Us Readers in
many respects-shall try to introduce them.
From VIM. Christian. Commissioner OF Rails
county: They are superior to any Reader ever
used in this county.
From e.: Hughes, Commissioner Clay county:
nave no hesitation IN prOnouDcing them books
of great merit.
From j. NJ. Butler, Commissioner Phelps
county: l consider them far superior to any now
used in this state.
This series will be supplied for gradual MIRO
ducuon ut the following low rates:
Introductory Exchange
price. book price
ApI!!etonS FIRST Leaaer -...S U ID 5 q 10
Applet0ns' Second Reader. 20 IL
Appletons' Third Reader. 30 20