The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1897-07-24

N. Croker; In Five Acts,' by Rhoda Broughton;
''The Bitter Bit" by Richard Bowling; '.sister
Margaret by A.. ". Marchmont; 1.-Two and
Three" BY Mayor Allen; Defiant Hearts," by W.
Heimburg, is the serial story which is now beiug
published. Your newsdealer will supply you with
1t, or 1t will be sent postpaid for ten cents by the
"averly Publishing Co., Station 6, Boston. Mass.
Brief Latin Grammar. By w. D. Money, A.
NJ Battle Ground Academy. Franklin, Tenn.
Cloth l2mo. 272 pages. Price, IS cents Ameri-
can Book Company, New York, Cincinnati and
Chlcago. The best educational thought of the
present day strongly favors shorter Latin gram
mars than have benin use hitherto in American
SCHOOLS. The present work is written by a pract-
ctlcal nigh school teacher with ull knowledge of
the needs OF secondary students: and every de-
Tall IN Its arrangement and manner of statement
indicates the hand Of one intimately acquainted
nrough long experience with high school met
nods and limitations 1t is an entirely new treat
ment OF the subject based upon the results of the
most modern search.
Stories Of Missouri, by John R. Musick, author
OF the Columbian Historical novels Cloth 1smo.
SeS pages. Profusedy illustrated Price, so
cents. American Book Company, New York
Cincinnati. and Chicago.
SUCH book is admirably suited for the pur
poses OF a supplementary school reader The pu-
p Will read for instance about early explorers
aud settlers OF this acknowledgements. Lasale.
Lacleoe anout the Missouri Rangers, the Mormons.
the career OF Thomas H. Benton, the anti-slavery
agltatlon. the Civil War; and the reconstruction
erlod. The early history OF Missouri, reaching
o"'A 'nto tne seventeenth century, is full of
romance and adventure. and 1s in sense typical
~ Ctotoe
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neaft' feople DO not learn by their own expert
ences alone The experiences Of others teach a
sfea' many wholesome lessons. enc by one nearly
every profession and trade in the land has found
OUT tne beauties OF working together 1nstead NJ
separately Dressmakers alone seem NOT to
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least not sufficient number of them have done a.
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blole Readings for Schools. Edited bv Nathan
u ocnaeHer, Pm. D., DID,, Superintendent Of
Public instruction of PENNSYLVANIA. Linen. 12mo
2l7 pages Price IS cents. American Book
Company, New York. Cincinnati, and Chicago
whatever opinions some may entertain in regard
to the origin and Inspiration of the pib,e il ia
certain that as means of imparting ethical in
struct;on nothing equal to it has ever been fopnd
viewed merely as human or literary production
1t Is marvellous book. Without a know,edce ~
OF Its leading IDEAS its world renowned passages
Its heroic characters, the pupil cannot properlv
understand and appreciate even the literature If
OF the English tongue. Bible readlng therefore
cannot be omitted from the exercises of the school
without great loss. 1t is the mission OF the
present book to select the most appropriate and
inspiring passages o; the Old and New Tests
and to arrange them conveniently for school nse