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Illustrated Serial Stories. 
A Serial Story of Boy Life in America, by . . . T ^ .. 
A Serial Story of Boy Life in Great Britain, by ....*.*.** * WilTiam 
A Serial Story of New England Life, by .... Harriot 
A Serial Story for Girls, by . .Hamet Beecher Stowe. 
A Serial Story of Southern Life, by . . . * ..Harriet I^eacottSpofforcL 
Amusing College Stories, by. ,.B. YV llliams. 
Stories of Old-Time Poor-Houses, by . . . Henry A. Gordon. 
Old New England Peddlers’ Tales, by . . .^ D ’ Chaplin. 
Tales of the Old Dutch Farmers of New York, by *. *. *. '. *. " Eugen^M Prince. 
Reminiscences and Anecdotes. 
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Yankee Drolleries at Old-Time Fairs and Shows, by . James Parton. 
Stories of Old-Time Quack Doctors and their Remedies, by 
On the Stump. Humorous Anecdote, of Electioneering, Stumj)speaking, etc., by 
Victor Hugo at Home. A chatty description of the home itfe^Vl^^at^poet. 
by }iiH Private Becretarr. T^ii-*-hArH TAaetffi* 
Word Pictures of the House of Commons. As seed from the Reporters' 
Gallery, by ..jj Ltujv 
Brilliant Articles. Reminiscences of Dean Stanley and Picturesque Aeaociuthms 
of W esmmister Abbey, by .Canon P. W. Farrar. 
The Royal Family of Denmark. Articles of personal anecdote, by rbe 
Danish Minister at Washington, .Hon. Carl Bllle. 
Great Southern Leaders. A series of articles containing personal remiuio- 
oencea of Gen. Robert E. Lee, “Stonewall" Jackson, John 0. Calhoun, etc., by 
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Illustrated Travel and Adventure. 
A Serial Story of Adventure, by .... C A Stenhens 
Lif 0 m an Irish Fishing Village, by . . Julian HaSle! 
of Old Stiips Qiiid Sailors, by . . . t Capt» F. Luc©. 
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Common Nervous Ailments. A Series of Papers, by.Dr. Brown-Sequard. 
The Short History of a Nervous Man. The Proper Use of the Mind, Hallucinations and Delusions. The Cause of Sleep 
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& mi ’ nta’ Uy r* • .• • • • Dr. William A. Hammond, 
f Girls Who Earn a Living in Art. By the Principal - i the Woman's Art 
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I How to Start. Papers telling how to start in different kinds ,.f business and iti 
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In The Household. 
Parlor Experiments in Science. Simple and curious, b^r 
Entertainments for Charitable Purposes. Advice and suggestions, by 
Tableaux With Authors. Directions for Charming Evt uiug ^utei tammenub^jy 
Concerning Floors, Doors, and Windows. Giving the hu^idS^as 
tla* decoration of these Important features of a home, by 
^ _ Janet E. Ruutz-Rees. 
Inexpensive Art Furniture. A series of papers showing that a home may be 
tarnished in the best taste without large expenditures, giving details ns lo cost, 
etc., by the Curator of the Liverpool Art Museum. . Charles TYvall 
Charles Dyall. 
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