"The Days of Bruce" is written on the same order as "Scottish
Chiefs." It tells of all the Scottish lords, and how the Bruce
finally became King of Scotland.

Yours truly,
HARVEY V.
SCOTLAND NECK, N.C., March 1st, 1897.


We have received a new book for the little ones from Thompson, Brown &
Co., Boston--"Æsop and Mother Goose." It is arranged as a First Reader,
and a First Reader nowadays means something very bright and attractive.
This book seems to be no exception to this rule. Price is 30 cents, but
the publishers will mail your teacher a sample if eight (two-cent) stamps
are sent them, for they wish teachers to see the book.




SUPPLEMENT TO

THE GREAT ROUND WORLD

AND WHAT IS GOING ON IN IT.


There are certain things in history which every one _must_ know.

You can get along very well without being able to tell when the battle of
Crecy was fought. You will not be at all disgraced by not knowing how many