Don’t waste your money on toys or silly story books that are positively harmful to children. Give them clean, truthful, educational, interesting books like those described below. Such gifts will reflect your good taste and judgment. Hundreds of thousands of children have been delighted with them.
$1.00 WILL BUY ANY ONE OF THESE FOUR BOOKS
UNCLE BEN’S COBBLESTONES
Uncle Ben is loved by all who know him. He has endeared himself to thousands of boys and girls because of his pleasing way of telling about common things, such as the origin and use of fire, smoke, glass, coal, salt, paper, etc. Uncle Ben draws frequent moral lessons from these things of nature, for his purpose is twofold—to impart useful information, and to assist in character building.
221 pages, bound in durable cloth.
ELO THE EAGLE & Other Stories
Everybody loves animals. We never tire of real stories of clever dogs, horses, birds, and the forest denizens. The author of this book has lived close to nature, and has had unusual opportunity to become acquainted with and observe their sly practices and queer antics. Both young and old will be delighted with his tales of furred and feathered friends.
200 pages, handsomely bound in cloth.
THE HOUSE WE LIVE IN
Physiology as generally taught is often uninteresting to children. The author of this book employs the conversational style in presenting studies on the wonders, uses, and functions of the body. Mothers will enjoy this simple and interesting way of teaching their children how to care for their bodies. The many pictures will illustrate the thoughts expressed.
216 pages. Cloth bound.
THE VEGETARIAN COOKBOOK
Written by a vegetarian restaurateur of long experience. The recipes—about 300 of them—are simple and easily followed. The combinations are correct and the foods healthful. Several pages are devoted to tables which show the comparative value of foods. Rules for the proper setting of tables, and instruction concerning the duties of servants, are also given. This book ought to be in every housekeeper’s kitchen. Would make an appreciated gift to mother. Bound in cloth to withstand the hard treatment usually given cookbooks.
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