The National Standard,

PROOF.--20 TO 1.

The sales of Webster's Dictionaries throughout the country in 1873 was
20 times as large as the sales of any other Dictionaries. In proof will
be sent to any person on application, the statements of more than 100
Booksellers, from every section of the country. Published by

G. & C. MERRIAM, Springfield, Mass.

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FAMILIES seek them "The Best," Dealers treble sales with

COLTON'S SELECT FLAVORS.

Pure, Rich _Flavoring Extracts of_ Choicest Fruits. One-third quantity
more than equals ordinary flavors.

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THE LITTLE CORPORAL.

FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.

_Edited by EMILY HUNTINGTON MILLER_.

This magazine has now been nearly ten years before the public, and has