The morning call., 1894-05-06
things considered, her best story. New
York: Macmillan & Co. For sale by A.
M. Robertson. Post street..

things considered, her best story. New
York: Macmillan & Co. For sale by A.
NJ. Robertson. Post street.
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flexible cloth, and the whole makes
volume which can be readily carried in the
pocket. The Temple edition is bound to
be a favOriIe with Shakeipearean readers.
New York: Macmillan 81 Co. For sale
Dy A. NJ. Robertson. Post street; price.
45c.
REEDS RULEs.-This is a manual Of
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ex-Speaker of the House of Representa-
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tHoy dChuONi6uSeu Oy db'i IpO
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fiction. and will be of special interest 10
members Of the Society of Christian En-
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byphenated aristocrat aud an ex-Mem-
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the world and the falling in 1--we with
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reading public. In the preface Austin
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William T. Stead, the impertinent for
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cagoO, much-needed lesson. / have en-
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matter, " hich neither censureS the editor
If the ''Review of Reviews" nor benefits
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with the history of each and data concern
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deb,s, and the expenditures and receipts
of the United States Government for
many years.
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