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THE ILLINOIS FAEMEE. 



Jak. 



PRINCE &. CO.'S 



Improved Patent Melodeon 



GEORGE A. PRINCE & CO., MANUFACTURERS, 

 BUFFALO. N. Y. 



Wholesale Depot, 87 Fulton St., N. Y., 



AND 



110 LAKE STREET, CHICAGO, ILL. 



COMBINING ALL OF THEIR RECENT IlIPROYE- 



MENTS-TIIE niVIDED SWELL, ORGAN, 



MELODEON, ETC. 



THE DIVIDED SWELL 



CAN ONLY BE OBTAINED IN 

 MELODEONS OF OUS MAUUFACTTIEE. 



OLDEST ESTADLTSIIMEN'T IX THE r^^ITED STATE.% 



ElYIPLOYiNG 200 MEN, 



AND 



FINISHIITQ EIGHTY INSTETJME.NTS PES WEEK 



All Melodeous of our manufucturc, either sold by us or 

 dealers in any purt of the United States or Canadas, are 

 warranted to be perfect in e\ery rosi)ect; ar.d shoi-.ld any 

 repairs be neci'ssiry iH-fon^ the expiration of one j-ear frojn 

 date of sale, we h -.Id oiu-sclves ready and willing to make 

 the same fn-.» of cliaige, provided the injury is not caused 

 by accident or design. 



GEO. A. PPJNCE & CO., 

 no UKE STRET, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. 



Asrents for Vi\p sale of our Melodeons may be found in all 

 the principal cities and tO'>vns of the United States and 

 Canadas. 



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ST. LOUIS COLLEGE, 



SPENCERIAN 

 Stewart's 



Institnte, 



WRITING TEPARTMENT 



— ANr — 

 IVIatlieiTiatioal 



Located in St. Louis, .Mo. 



Corner Fourth, Vine and St. Charles streets, over Ubsdell, 



Pierson k Co.'s Dry Goods House. 



THE OTHER COLLEGES COMTOSING THE CHAIN 

 are located in New York, Philadelphia, Albany, Buf 

 falo, CU'Vcland, Detroit and Chicago. 



^JS^ Scholarships good in the Eight Colleges. 



BOARD OF REFERENCE : 



I D. A. January. Esq. Hon. 0. D. Filley, .Major Uriel Wright, 

 Hon. Samuel Breckinridge, Hon. V. P. Blair. Prof. Richard 

 E wards. Prof. E. D. Sanborn, B. Gratz Brown, Ksq.. H. D. 

 Bacon, Esq.. Pres. E. C. Wines, Kev. Wm. G Elli..t, Robert 

 A. Barnes, Esq., Henry Ames, Esq., Hon. J. K. Barrett, Hon. 

 Washington King, Prol". J. (}. Uoyt, Iia Divoli, Ksq., Stephen 

 D. Barlow. Esq., S. H. Bailey, Esq., U. M. Funkhouser, Esq., 

 );ev. T. M.Post, ^S ni. Holmes, Esq., Kcv. .1 mies H. Brookes, 

 W. L. Ewing. Esij., Geo. R. Taylor, Esq.. Joseph Baker, Esq., 

 James H. Lightner, Esq., Adolphus Meier, lOfc]. 



I'rof. N. L. Tracy, State Lecturer on Pojiular Education. 



The course of study and plan of instruction is at once 

 comprehensive and tiiorough combining theory and practice 

 in every department, perfectly. 



The famous Spencerian System of Penmanship, the best 

 known to the world is our standard. 



Charles Stewart, the celebrated mathemaiician, has re- 

 cently connected his long established and jjopular Mathe- 

 matical Institute with this institu ion. 



For catalogues, circulars, and information of any kind, 

 call at the College, or address 



BRYANT L STRATTON, 



may. 5-1 y St. Louis. Mo. 



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