The Forrest City times., 1892-10-28
Tho Columbian cyolopedia.


 Volume xxx. Of this standard work has come to hand and has been exam ined with a great deal of care and in- terest. It opens with an article on tin, closes with one on valentine, and em- braces all the important subjects. We notice A good many botanical topics, number of articles on medical and sur gjcal subjects, and descriptions of va rious legendary and mythical charact- CTS. In the line of education there are many interesting articles; as, Trade schools, Tufts college. Union Theologi- cal Seminary, United States Mliitafy Academy. United States Naval Aca1- emy. University land schooil Exten- sion, and University of France. Biog rapbies of famous people abound. UT these we only name Titan and Turner, the painters; Tocqueville, Tolstoi, Tourgee, and Trollope, authors; Top lady, the poet whose hymn, Rock ot Ages" is sung all through the clvllized world; Tischendorf, the biblical cfitici Trumbull the author, and TrumDlii the original "Brother Jonathan; Ty- Ter, the United States president, and Tyler the educator, who has been pro lessor in Amherst college more than flfty-fve years; Ire, the chemist; and Titus, Trajan, and Valens, emperors From the largest number of topics in the line of natural history which we had marked for mention we select tortoise, trout, turkey, turtle, and uni corn. Of thes many religious articles we name tithes, tractarianism, trahs- migration of souls, transubstantiation; Trinity, Doctrine of the; Unitarian United Presbyterian Church, Univer- salists, Ursulines, and Valentinians. Among the legal topics which will be of general interest we name, trot, trea- son, treaty, trespass. trust, usage. and use and occupation. There are also many geographical topics; as, Toronto, Transylvania, Trenton, Treves, Trini- dad, Tripoli, Tubingen, Tunis, Turkes- tan, Turkey, Tuscany, Uganda, Uni ted States of America (53 pages), Uru- quay, Utah, and Valencia. Then there are great number of interesting topics which we shall not attempt to classify but of which the following are speci- mens: tin, tonic so-fa, torpedo boat, torpedoes, total abstinence, traction engine, trade mark, trade union (Dearly pages) transcendental, transit instru- ment, triangulation, tuberculosis, tun- nel (with descriptions of the Mont Cenis, St. Gothard, and Hoosac tunnels, and tunnels under various rivers) Turkish language and literature. type setting, type writer. undulatory theory of light, United States Army, United States Navy. utiltarianism and vaccination. Then there are ar ticles which will be of special interest to the farmer, the mechanic, the tradesman. the banker, the scientist, the loborer. the schoar-in fact any one, whatever his or her special line of work or interest may be, will find the Columbian Cyclopedia a great store house of helpful information. Many of the articles are illustrated, the me chanical execution of the work is ex. cellent, and in every respect the Cy' clopedia is worthy of commendation. It is sold by agents and must be a most desirable work for them to handle. Circulars, sample pages, and terms can be obtained by addressing the pub fishers,
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