PLAIN AND SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE ART OF APPEARING TO THE BEST ADVAN.
TAGE ON ALL OCCASIONS; HOW TO DRESS WELL AND TASTEFULLY;
WITH RULES FOR COURTSHIP, MARRIAGE, ETC., ETC.

SHOWING

HOW TO WRITE A GOOD HAND,

AND HOW TO EXPRESS WRITTEN THOUGHT IN A CORRECT AND ELEGANT
MANNER, WITH INSTRUCTIONS IN COMPOSITION, ORATORY, Writing
POETRY, WRITING FOR THE PRESS, ETC., ETC.

BEING

A Practical Guide to the Preparation of Business and Legal Documents.

Bills, Receipts, Commercial Forms, Resolutions for Public Meetings, Private
and Public Correspondence, Letters of Sympathy, Friend-
ship, Courtesy, Affection, etc., etc.

ENRICHED WITH

Full and Carefully Prepared Tables of Reference,

CONTAINING IMPORTANT HISTORICAL, BIOGRAPHICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, SCIENTIFIC
AND OTHER USEFUL KNOWLEDGE.

ILLUSTRATING

THE ART OF MAKING HOME Happy,

With Rules for Games, Recreations, Home Amusements, Tableaux, etc., etc.

CONTAINING

FALUABLE HOUSEHOLD RECEIPTS, AND SHOWING HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF EVERYTHING.

FORMING

A COMPLETE AND COMPREHENSIVE BOOK OF REFERENCE,
EXPRESSLY DESIGNED TO MEET THE EVERY-DAY WANTS OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE.

BY JAMES D. McCABE.

AUTHOR OF "THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE WORLD,'' "THE CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES," ETO., L/4.

PUBLISHED BY

THE NATIONAL PUBLISHING CO.,

PHILADELPHIA, PA., CHICAGO, ILL., ST. LOUIS, MO.

AND ATLANTA, GA.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1879, by

J. R. JONES,

In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.

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