The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-05-25
OUR SCHOOL BOOKS.
What Our Children Will Study and What
the State Will Pay.

The text book commissioners have
completed their selection Of books to
be used in the public schools Of Idaho.
Following is q list of books selected,
the firms from which they will
be purchased and the price paid for
each:
Sheldon & Co., Chicago--Modern
speller, Is cents; Stoddards New In.
tellectual arithmetic, % cents; Shell
don's Complete arithmetic 81 cents;
Scudder's short history of the United
Stats, 48 cents; new Franklin first
reader, supplemental, 16 cent: same,
second reader, 25 cents. This firm
protects the dealers throughout the
state. taking at even exchange merch-
antable stock now on hand, displaced
by this adoption.
Porter & Coates, Chicago Reader,
New Normal series. Introductory
prices-First reader, cents; second,
10 cents; third, Is cents; fourth, 20
cents: fifth rs cents. Total for the
series IS cents.
The introduction extends until the
first Of January. Freight prepaid on
all orders prior to January l, 1894.
The merchantable books taken off the
hands of dealers dollar for dollar at
at publishers list prices. After the
first Of January, 1894, the prices for
these readers from the first to the
fifth inclusive, will be IL, Is, rs, 35
aud 40 cents.
Ellis United States history, ex-
change price go cents, regular 80
cents. This includes at least 10
pages of special Idaho history, subject
matter to be approved by the govern
or. Dealers protected tie same as for
readers.
Silver, Burdette & Co., Chicago
Normal review copy books, n cents
dozen; Normal music series, if dis
tricts desire the musical system.
CHM & Co., Chicago-Macey's civil
government, Sc cents; Wentworth
school algebra, "a cents; same, plane
and solid geometry, "a cents; Allen
& Greenoughs Latin grammar, 80
cents; Cicero, "a cents; Virgil 81 20;
Myets general history, $112; Whit
ney's English grammar 55 cents.
American Book Company. Spell
ing blanks 1.-TWO sets), "a and 67 cents
dozen respectively; McGufrey's
reading charts, mounted, 81 each;
Barnes Elementary geography, Pa
cfic coast and Idaho edition, 48 cents;
Barnes Complete geography, Idaho
edition,$1 Whites Elementary arith-
metic, 40 cents; Maxwells Introduce
DRY grammar, 80 cents; Hardness
Easy Latin Method, 80 cents; Harper
& Tolmans Caesar, 80 cents; Song
Wave, so cents LIE Conte's geology,
96 cents: Steele's Coulter series, any
book of the series at rs per cent from
list.
This company agrees to protect the
dealers.
D. G. Heath & Co., Chicago
Hyde's Lessons in English Language,
22 cents; Seavey's bookkeeping, 80
cents; Shepard's chemistry, GA cents (;
Hawthorn & Lemmon's American lit
erature, 80 cents. Prepaid freight
on Introductory orders until January
/, 1894.
Leach, Shewell & Sanburn Chicago
Drill tablets in arithmetic, 60 cents
dozen; Brands Lessons on the
Human Body, 33 cents; Brands
Academic physiology, rs cents; Wells
Academic arithmetic, rs cents.
Prang Publishing Company-Prang's
system of drawing was adopted for
those schools that wish to teach the
system.
j. b. Lippincott Philadelphia
Physics, 81 cents; astronomy, "a
cents; Protects the dealers.
Harper Brothers. Hills rhetoric.
On all the books selected, mailing
prices will be secured so that any per-
son in the state may secure any book
at a slight increase postage, etc.
above the contract price.
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