The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1889-01-31
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The Family gycIopedia Of Useful Knowledge.

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70 sBosrSpLy.sIn this department given interesting
biographies accompanied by handsome pOTirss Of George
Byron, William Penn Benjamin Franklin Patrick Henry John
Robert Fulton Andrew Jackson Henry Clay Daniel Webster
Peabody Edward Everett James FsniIOre Cooper Wash
Wendell Philips Henry Ward Beecher Charles Dickens William
Whittier Aired TcnnysoS Herbert spencer ~ Gladstone
Oliver Wendell HOLMES James Russell Peter oSoPss
Allen g. Thurman John sherman William EyaIs Thomas
SrSSep Cleveland Ssfs and i TScmas A. Hendricks.
History department contains graphic ana
Spanish nqulsition the Reign Terror n Paris. Brad
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Natural History this heading 10 given interesting
BIRDS reptiles fishes Much curious information
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Travels, Manners and CHstoms Etc:min TINS depart
FORMS rites and ceremonies Chinese people
Africa Madagascar PALESTINE Iceland, Boneo Bumah
Tun the Arabs Turks Mexcans South AIercans America,
Indians Egyptians, Samese Abyssinans Swiss Norwegnns
spanards Italians Greeks Russians S6erians Ahans Fer
The World IIIustrntcd.-Ths department contains de
scrpons beautiful illustrations, OF Niagara Falls
oS.S Monnns FrntSn Falls BaSo
Allegheny Natural Bridge, Mammoth Cave Silver Spring
tFa St. Anhonys Falls Grand Canon OF the Colorado Falls
the Missouri Yellowstone Park Yosemite Valley Sierra Nevad
Loeb Kane, Edinburgh Castle, Meroe Abbey, til
Alps Paris Vesuvius, Venice, etc.
Useful Arts and department ., &c
ypng binding wood engraving copperpate printing ho
gaphy photography calico printing matchmaking
porcelain specaces perumer leather starch maple sugar
wall upntine resn tar paper money postal cards. post
stamps envelopes nails lead pencils steel pens needles
gloves tack sulphur slate pencils rubber boots hmbes
crackers seaskin Matches mirrors COMBS
isinglas amber oeluod clothes pins screws whale
bone poo pins musk shot gum arabic putty buttons etc.
Trees, Plants, Fruits, EtcIn this department are Dc
scrbed illustrated the culture growth and preparation
market Coffee chocolate COCOA cotton, fax hemp euga
cinnamon, aspce pepper almonds, aproots, cocoanu pint
apples, bananas dates rains 6gs oranges, lemon
olives and lines and descriptions are also given india
bamboo the OIL tapoca and ivory plants the
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groanng whng tree banyaE tree taoW tree ppe
tree singing tree, mahogany, rosewood, etc., etc.
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