=HISTORIES. UNITED STATES=

Barnes' Primary, 40c. Large 1890 or later, 75c.
Eggleston's First Book, 40c. " 75c.
Fiske's " 75c.
Johnston's Shorter, 40c. " 75c.
Montgomery's Beginner's, 30c. " 75c.
Sheldon's " 50c.
Thomas' " 50c.




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