The above list of school books have been adopted by the State Board of Education, acting as a Board of School Book Commissioners, for a period of five years.

The Indiana School Book Company

contracts with the State to furnish them at the prices named. The adopted books must be uniformly used in all of the common schools of Indiana, as will be seen by reading Section II of the Supplemental School Book Law, approved March 5th, 1891, which is as follows:

SEC. II. The books which have been, or may hereafter be adopted by the State of Indiana for use in the common schools by virtue of this act, or the act mentioned in section one hereof, shall be uniformly used in all the common schools of the State, in teaching the branches of learning treated of in such books, and it shall be the duty of the proper school officers and authorities to use in such schools such books for teaching the subjects treated in them.

Private, Parochial and Normal Schools, or any others, wishing to make use of the books which the State has adopted, can obtain them by addressing,

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EDWARD HAWKINS,

Manager Indiana School Book Co.,

INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

Ft. Wayne, Cincinnati & Louisville R. R.

"NATURAL GAS ROUTE"

THE POPULAR SHORT LINE

THE ONLY LINE TRAVERSING

THE GREAT NATURAL GAS AND OIL FIELDS

of Ohio and Indiana, giving the patrons of this POPULAR ROUTE an opportunity to witness the grand sight from the train as they pass through. Great fields covered with tanks in which are stored millions of gallons of oil, NATURAL GAS wells shooting their flames high in the air, and the most beantiful cities, fairly alive with glass and all kinds of factories.

We furnish our patrons with Elegant Reclining Chair Cars FREE on day trains andeL. E. & W. Palace Sleeping and Parlor Cars on night trains at very reasonable

rats.

Direct connections to and from Cleveland, Buffalo, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Pittsburg, Washington, Kansas City, Denver, Omaha, Portland, and San Francisico and all points in the United States and Canada.

This is the popular route with the ladies on account of its courteous and accomodating train officials and with the commercial travelers and general public for its comforts, quick time and sure connections. For any further particulars call on or address any ticket agent,

H. C. PARKER,

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Traffic Manager.

Indianapolis, Ind.

CHAS. F. DALY,
Gen Pass. and Ticket Art

THE PENNSYLVANIA LINES.

Only 24 Hours, Indianapolis to New York.

Also the quickest, most comfortable and best equipped route to
LOUISVILLE AND THE SOUTH,
CHICAGO AND THE NORTHWEST,

WHEELING,

The Pullman parlor car, sleeping car and dining car service on these lines is unequalled, and the pains-taking care with which trains are run reduces the dangers of travel to a minimum. The Pennsylvania Lines are acknowledged to have done more than any other road or system of roads in this country to make long journeys, which were formerly a severe test of endurance, a positive pleasure and even luxury.

INFORMATION Concerning time of trains, rates of fare and transportation facilities will be promptly ana cheerfully given upon application in person or by letter or telegram to

W. F. BRUNNER, District Passenger Agent, Cor. Illinois and Washington Sts., INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

VIA THE

MONON ROUTE

LOUISVILLE, NEW ALBANY & CHICAGO RY

THE SHORT LINE TO

CHICAGO

Milwaukee, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth, Omaha,
Denver, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle,
Tacoma, Los Angeles, Spokane Falls,
Helena, and all Points in

WEST AND NORTHWEST.

The only line running Solid Pullman Perfected Safety Vestibuled Trains.
The only line running Dining Cars between Indianapolis and Chicago.
Magnificent Pullman, Sleeping and Parlor Cars.

For rates, maps, time-tables, etc., apply to

I. D. BALDWIN, D. P. A.,

Cor. Illinois St. and Kentucky Ave., Indianapolis, Ind

FRANK J. REED, G. P. A., Chicago.

THE VANDALIA LINE

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Is the direct and short route from Indianapolis to St. Louis and points in Missouri, Kansas, Texas, Colorado, California, the West and Southwest. It affords magnificent train service and superior facilities for the transportation of passengers. The physical condition of its property is fully up to the standard, making a journey over this route highly enjoyable. Prompt and sure connections are made with Western lines at St. Louis and other junction points. Trains for the West leave Indianapolis at 7:30 A.M., 11:50 A.M., 12:55 P.M., and 11:20 P.M. Arrive at St. Louis 5:00 P. M., 7:20 P.M., 7:30 P.M. and 7:30 A. M. respectively. In considering the many advantages offered by this popular route you will find it materially to your advantage to ask for, and see that you get, tickets over the Vandalia Line. Rates are always as low as by less important routes. Baggage checked through. For detailed information regarding rates, time of trains, etc., address W. F. BRUNNER, District Passenger Agent, Indianapolis, Ind.

NORMAL

COLLEGE,

ANGOLA, INDIANA.

Winter Term Opens January 1, 1895.

Following are some of the classes that will be organized: Four classes in Arithmetic. Our methods of teaching Arithmetic have been copyrighted and have become so popular that they are doubtless used by 100,000 teachers. Two classes in Grammar, and one class in English Analysis. Our methods in Grammar have also been copy-righted and are attracting enthusiastic attention. One class in Orthography, one in Geography, one in Physical Geography, one in Civil Government, one in United States History, one in Elocution, two in Physiology. We teach this subject by dissecting animals before the class. Beginning Rhetoric, Advanced Rhetoric, Beginning Physics, Advanced Physics, Deschanel's Physics, Beginning Algebra, second term in Algebra, third term in Algebra, Beginning Geometry, Advanced Geometry, Trigonometry, Beginning German, second term in German, Advanced German, six classes in Latin. There will be a Beginning Class in Latin for the benefit of those who wish to commence a course and overtake those who began in August. Beginning Class in Greek, and several Advanced Classes in Greek; Higher Psychology.

Along the line of Professional Work for Teachers, will be the following: 1.-Reading some work required by the state board.

2. History of Education.

2. --Mental Science Applied to Teaching.

4. Teachers' Training Class.

5.-Debating Class, discussing educational questions.

There will also be classes in Penmanship and Vocal Music. We also sustain a first-class Music School; also a Business College, with three courses, requiring from ten to forty-eight weeks for their completion.

Board will be a little below $1.50 this year. Best rooms rent usually for 50 cents a week, never over that. Some of the best now rent for 42 cents a week. These rooms are fine and well furnished. Board is entirely satisfactory Students here never complain of the board-never.

Ask the President for Catalogue.

SEE NEXT PAGE.

Address L. M. SNIFF, A. M., Pres., Angola, Indiana.

HENDRY HALL

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEW OF TRI-STATE NORMAL COLLEGE BUILDINGS, ANGOLA, INDIANA.

You can enter any day. The school
is owned and controlled by six men who
give all their time to the work. In spite
of panic, our last term was the largest in
Many students now board
our history.
themselves at a cost not over 8oc. a week.

Winter Term opens Jan. 1, 1895; Spring Term, March 12, 1895. Come and you can study what you want. Fine Pedagogical Course. Professional instruction in the Science, Art and History of Education given all the time by Prof. Bailey, who for years has been a leading pub ic school man in Ohio, California and We have the credit of being the highest grade private normal in all the Indiana. West. Board and lodging in private families never over $2.00 per week; we expect it to be less this year. All room and board in families. We have no halls (dens). School began ten years ago with thirty-five students; enrollment last year 800. Ask for catalogue. ADDRESS L. M. SNIFF, A. M., PRES., ANGOLA, IND.

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