1886 



GLEANIJnGS in JJEE CLLTUKE. 



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3 I Iilneu A B € Book, 14 pages, 6xT^.i ; larger 

 than the 5-cent one. An indestructible Juvenile 

 primer. 



« I Box of A B € Block.xi ; 1« blocks, compris- 

 ing the alphabet of colored letters, and 5 pictures; 

 a never-ending source of amusement lor a small 

 boy. 



4 I Huninilu;;' Top. Same as the .Vcont one, 

 but much larger. 



4 I JiiiiiplDU' Jack. ,\ much larger one than 

 the 5-cent one. 



^ I Toy VVatcli. One (hat ticks when you wind 

 it; chain and charm included. 



tj I Pocket- Wreiifli, adjustable. One ol' the 

 best ten-cent tools in the list. 



:.' I Purse. Either Imek, Uitl, or hnilttl im, al- 

 ligator. 



For one new name and one old one, or 

 for three old names. 



Any article you may select from the 15-cent 

 counter, or three 5-cent articles, or one 5-cent and 

 one ten-cent article, you paying postage. The fol- 

 lowing are a few special goods, some of which are 

 not in the price list. Postage is indicated by the 

 figure just before the name of the article. 



I Boys' Tool-<iieKt. Same as the ID-cent one, 

 but larger throughout. 



i! I Paper- welslit. Diamond-ground glass with 

 a figure inside, an elephant, fiy, horse, or turtle, 

 with moving limbs, making them look for all the 

 world like things of life. 



ti I Plane. At first 

 glance you might 

 take it for a toy 

 plane; but if you 

 try it on a board 

 you will find it is 

 a plane in reality. 

 The\ will --liaiiK n a Ic id jiencil beautifully, trim up 

 a woodcut or electiotipe, take the corners off a 

 rough box, reduce the vvidth of a board, and do it 

 all in a workmanlike and finished nuinner; and 

 when they need sharpening, the bit is taken out or 

 adjusted securely, by simply turning a single screw 

 with the finger and thumb. 



2 I Pnrse, kid, Avith nickel frame, ball clasps, 

 and 3 pockets; an elegant purse. 

 4 I Hand Mirror, with boveledge glass, ~"2X4. 

 4 I Spy 0]a$«K, or Toy Telescope, 1 draw. Will 

 please any boy with an astronomical turn of mind. 



For two new names or four old ones. 



-Vny article on the -Scent countei', or its etiuiva- 

 lent on the lower counters. The following are some 

 of the items on our counters, but not in the cata- 

 logue. 



4 I Purse, either buck or kid ; :! pockets, 

 lined; nickel-fiame; an elegant present. 



8 I Knife - Box, IVIUow, two compartments 

 for knives and forks, and so strong that it will stand 

 almost any amount of knocking around. 



5 I Hand-liau', plaited straw, 8'2 in. long, :> in. 

 wide, and 6 in. deep; very light and strong. 



5 I Wire Hair - BruMli, imitation rosewood 

 back; a first-clasR article. 



5 I Iiuncli-Basket ; a combination of plaited 

 straw and willow, with hinged cover and double 

 handle; ixl'/i in. outside measure, and 4 inches 

 deep; nothing nicer for a boy or girl to carry din- 

 nei- to school In. 



For 2 new names and one old one, or 

 for 5 old names. 



Any article on the iSocent counter, or its equiva- 

 lent on the lower counters, you paying postage as 

 before. The following are soine sixcial goods. 



») ! t'ariieiitcr's Haiid-S'a^v, IS-ineh, east sttcl. 

 Who ever heard of a good steel saw, ii foot and a 

 half long, for such a small sum of money? 

 ',i ! Rule, l-l'oot Caliper, brasslind. 



;> 1 Kule, 'i-looi, 4-fol«i, brass-lined. 

 3 I Rule, "i-loot, ()-(old; can be put into the 

 vest pocket if desired. 



5 I 3Iai;2:nitier, :.' lenses on 3 

 brass feet. 



3 i Sugar-sliell, triple plat- 

 ed on nickel. 



;i I Butter - knife, friple- 

 l)lated on steel. Both the above 

 are Rogers Brothers' best. 



For 3 new names and one renewal, or 

 for 6 renewals. 



Any article.from the oOcent counter, or its equiv- 

 alent from the lower counters, you paying postage- 

 if sent by mail. 



I Hand .Mirror, plush back, and nickel folding 

 handle; mirror is a 4X6 bevel-edge plate. This has 

 been sold; for *1.00, but we can sell it for 50 cents. 

 Nothing tiieer for a present. 



6 I Tclesoope. Focal length, 30 inches; closed, 

 11'.. inches; has 4 lenses, and magnifies about 10 di- 

 ameters. This' is a wonder for the money, and we 

 will send it free for '.4 new subserlptlontt. 



For four new names or.'eight'renewals. 



Any artielelfrom the 7.")-cent counter, or its equiv- 

 alent from the lower counters, you paying postage, 

 if sent by mail. 



I Nickel Clock, *' Whistler." This is an ex- 

 cellent time-keeper; and for one more new name 

 you may have one with an alarm. Price *l.00 with- 

 out alarm; *1..")0 with alarm. 



For five new names or lO renevyals. 



Any article (m the *l.n(i counter, you paying j)ost- 

 agc if sent l)\- mail. 



