The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-03-27
R1DpATEs LIBRARY OF UNIVERSAL
HISTORY.
Concentrations From Eminent Writers,
Educators and Statesmen.

The, style OF the narrative bears the
reader on realistically and restfulIy as
u by alr-Bhip across the centuries, with
no eftort on his part to keep his bear
ings. He not only feels the sense Of the
adage that Truth Is stranger than hc>
ton" but the story Is clothed with 4
charm exceeding that Of the most stir
ring romance. W. ]. RICHARDS,
Manager News. indianapolis. Ind.
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and find Il 4 clear interesting and COM
prehenSlve survey OF the broad fields OF
the world. y. SIAIS.
Pastor Meridian Street Church, Indian.
apolIs, Ind.
All lovers OF the best historic litera,
ture win md this very interesting and
PRESIDENT CRAWFORD.
Allegheny College, Meadville. Spa
The authors lRbors are deserving Of
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recommend the work for study and con-
venient reference.
Ex-PREsIDEST BENJAMIN HARRI-
RISoN.
am familiar With the merits Of Rid
paths Library OF Universal History.
and can commend II 20 the scholar as
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PRESIDENT MCKINLEY.
know OF no other single work cover.
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nation II contains to be found as here
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eral history.
Hon. JOHN D. SHAFER,
Dean q Pittsburgh School OF Law,
The work while popular in its rheto-
real structure and finish. evidences
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and gives proof OF high scholarship in
It's accomplishments.
Rev. GEO. W. IZER. d. D.,
Pastor Calvary II. E. Church. AlleEhe-
ny. Pa. Book Critic and shakespe-
rean Scholar.
I have procured a set OF "Ridpath's
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JOHN MORROW,
Superintendent OF Allegheny.
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tory as having an unusual charm OF
FREDERIC f. DEwHURST,
Pastor Plymouth Congregational
Church. indianapolis, Ind.
have "Ridpath's Universal History"
and woul not part with II. Ny children
prize Il highly as a reference work in
their studies. ALBERT SAHM,
Postmaster Indianapolis, Ind.
II gives me pleasure to state that I
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sal History" a most comprehensive and
valuable work. ]. D. ELLISON,
Pastor First Baptist Church, 1ndlanap-
oils. Ind.
Put these magnificent volumes upon
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Eood interest. ]. B. ROBERTS,
Professor OF History, High School, In
dianapoIis, Ind, March 8, 1887.
II gives me pleasure to say that am
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brary," comprising Is volumes. have
found II to be an extremely valuable adj
dition to my collection Of books.
AUGUSTUS L. MASON.
President Citizens Railway Co, In
dlanApOlIs, Ind, March 3, 1897.
A knowledge OF history Is at the bot.
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ry lays that foundation broad and deep.
GEORGE ]. LuCKEY,
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ElNNSuAA6ut ~
have subscribed for Ridpath's His
tory. JAMES Z. MORROW,
Principal Allegheny High School.
Dear Frend:-The sumptuohs vols
umes OF your Universal Historys
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O'u t'OOG ISNTES WHITSoNiB RILEY,
The History Of Mankind Is exceed
inRiy Interesting and a work OF rare
merit. and viii find It's place into the
up-to.date libraries. =. j. HEEB.
President Business University, lndian-
apolIs, Ind.
have no words to sufficiently recom-
mend Professor Ridpath's Historical
library" GEN. LEW WALLACE.
! can confidently recommend Rid
paths Historical Library"
pas ". d. OWEN,
Secretary OF State, indianapolis, Ind.
The decided merit OF "Rldpath's His
tories" Is the fact that they are reada.
HE. He has been tlreless in his re-
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an invaluable book. ,s
Pastor Roberts Park NJ. f. Church, In
dianapoiiS, Ind.
l take pleasure In recommending RtdS
mathis great work as one that shoulo
not be absent from any library:
EMIL G. HIRSCH.
Rabbi Sinas Temple, Chicago. Ill,