Useful and Instructive Books.

HOW TO DO TRICKS.—The great book of magic and card tricks, containing full instruction of all the leading card tricks of the day, also the most popular magical illusions as performed by our leading magicians; every boy should obtain a copy, as it will both amuse and instruct. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States and Canada, or sent to any address, postage free, on receipt of price. Address Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore Street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO DO TRICKS WITH CARDS.—Containing explanations of the general principles of sleight-of-hand applicable to card tricks; of card tricks with ordinary cards, and not requiring sleight-of-hand; of tricks involving sleight-of-hand, or the use of specially prepared cards. By Professor Haffner. With illustrations. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers, or sent, post-paid, to any address on receipt of price, by Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore Street, New York. P. O. Box 2730.

HOW TO COLLECT STAMPS AND COINS.—Containing valuable information regarding the collecting and arranging of stamps and coins. Handsomely illustrated. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States and Canada, or sent free of postage upon receipt of the price. Address Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore Street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO ROW, SAIL AND BUILD A BOAT.—Fully illustrated. Every boy should know how to row and sail a boat. Full instructions are given in this little book, together with instructions on swimming and riding, companion sports to boating. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States and Canada, or we will send it to your address on receipt of the price. Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO BECOME BEAUTIFUL.—One of the brightest and most valuable little books ever given to the world. Everybody wishes to know how to become beautiful, both male and female. The secret is simple and almost costless. Read this book, and be convinced. “How to Become Beautiful.” Price ten cents. For sale by book and newsdealers, or send ten cents to Frank Tousey, 34 and 36 North Moore street, New York, and it will be mailed to your address, post paid.

HOW TO BECOME AN ATHLETE.—Giving full instruction for the use of dumb-bells, Indian clubs, parallel bars, horizontal bars, and various other methods of developing a good, healthy muscle; containing over sixty illustrations. Every boy can become strong and healthy by following the instructions contained in this little book. For sale by all newsdealers, or sent to your address, postage free, on receipt of 10 cents. Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO BREAK, RIDE AND DRIVE A HORSE.—A complete treatise on the horse. Describing the most useful horses for business, the best for the road; also valuable recipes for diseases peculiar to the horse. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States and Canada, or sent to your address, postage free, on receipt of price. Address Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore Street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO MAKE AND USE ELECTRICITY.—A description of the wonderful uses of electricity and electro-magnetism, together with full instructions for making Electric Toys, Batteries, etc. By George Trebel, A.M., M.D. Containing over fifty illustrations. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States and Canada, or sent to your address, postage free, on receipt of price. Address Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore Street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO EXPLAIN DREAMS.—Everybody dreams, from the little child to the aged man and woman. This little book gives the explanation to all kinds of dreams, together with lucky and unlucky days, and “Napoleon’s Oraculum,” the book of fate. For sale by every newsdealer in the United States and Canada. Price 10 cents, or we will send it to your address, postage free, on receipt of price. Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO PLAY GAMES.—A complete and useful little book, containing the rules and regulations of Billiards, Bagatelle, Backgammon, Croquet, Dominoes, etc. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States and Canada, or sent to your address, postage free, on receipt of price. Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO MAKE LOVE.—A complete guide to love, courtship, and marriage, giving sensible advice, rules and etiquette to be observed, with many curious and interesting things not generally known. For sale by all newsdealers, price 10 cents, or sent, postage free, upon receipt of price. Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO BEHAVE.—Containing the rules and etiquette of good society and the easiest and most approved methods of appearing to good advantage at parties, balls, the theater, church, and in the drawing-room. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers, or sent, postage free, on receipt of price. Address Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO RAISE DOGS, POULTRY, PIGEONS AND RABBITS.—A useful and instructive book. Handsomely illustrated. By Ira Drofraw. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States and Canada, or sent to your address, post-paid, on receipt of price. Address Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore street, New York. P. O. Box 2730.

HOW TO KEEP HOUSE.—It contains information for everybody, boys, girls, men and women; it will teach you how to make almost anything around the house, such as parlor ornaments, brackets, cements, æolian harps, and bird lime for catching birds. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States or Canada, or sent to your address, post paid, on receipt of price. Address Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore Street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO RECITE AND BOOK OF RECITATIONS.—Containing the most popular selections in use, comprising Dutch dialect, French dialect, Yankee and Irish dialect pieces, together with many standard readings. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States and Canada, or sent to your address, postage free, on receipt of price. Address Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore Street, New York. Box 2730.

THE BOYS OF NEW YORK MINSTREL GUIDE AND JOKE BOOK.—Something new and very instructive. Every boy should obtain this book, as it contains full instructions for organizing an amateur minstrel troupe, and will cost you but 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States or Canada, or sent to any address, postage free, on receipt of price. Address Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore Street, New York. Box 2730.

HOW TO MAKE CANDY.—A complete hand-book for making all kinds of candy, ice-cream, syrups, essences, etc. Price 10 cents. For sale by all newsdealers in the United States and Canada, or sent to any address, postage free, on receipt of price. Address Frank Tousey, publisher, 34 and 36 North Moore Street, New York. Box 2730.

The Funniest Stories Ever Written
ARE PUBLISHED WEEKLY IN
The 5 Cent Comic Library.
ISSUED EVERY SATURDAY.
Ask Your Newsdealer to Save You a Copy Every Week.
THE FOLLOWING STORIES HAVE ALREADY BEEN PUBLISHED:

1. Two Dandies of New York; or, The Funny Side of Everything,by Tom Teaser
2. Cheeky Jim, the Boy From Chicago; or, Nothing Too Good for Him,by Sam Smiley
3. Gymnastic Joe; or, Not a Bit Like His Uncle,by Tom Teaser
4. Shorty; or, Kicked Into Good Luck,by Peter Pad
5. Mama’s Pet; or, Always In It,by Sam Smiley
6. Tommy Bounce, the Family Mischief,by Peter Pad
7. Dick Quack, the Doctor’s Boy; or, A Hard Pill To Swallow,by Tom Teaser
8. Shorty in Luck,by Peter Pad

WONDERFUL STORIES ABOUT
FRANK READE, JR., THE GREAT INVENTOR,
Are Published Weekly in the
FRANK READE LIBRARY.
Price 5 Cents. Issued Every Saturday.
YOU CAN BUY A COPY AT ANY NEWSDEALER’S.
THE FOLLOWING STORIES HAVE ALREADY BEEN PUBLISHED:

1. Frank Reade, Jr., and His New Steam Man; or, The Young Inventor’s Trip to the Far West,by “Noname”
2. Frank Reade, Jr., With His New Steam Man in No Man’s Land; or, On a Mysterious Trail,by “Noname”
3. Frank Reade, Jr., With His New Steam Man in Central America,by “Noname”
4. Frank Reade, Jr., With His New Steam Man in Texas; or, Chasing the Train Robbers,by “Noname”
5. Frank Reade, Jr., With His New Steam Man in Mexico; or, Hot Work Among the Greasers,by “Noname”
6. Frank Reade, Jr., With His New Steam Man Chasing a Gang of “Rustlers;” or, Wild Adventures in Montana,by “Noname”
7. Frank Reade, Jr., and His New Steam Horse; or, The Search for a Million Dollars. A Story of Wild Life in New Mexico,by “Noname”
8. Frank Reade, Jr., With His New Steam Horse Among the Cowboys; or, the League of the Plains,by “Noname”
9. Frank Reade, Jr., With His New Steam Horse in the Great American Desert; or, The Sandy Trail of Death,by “Noname”
10. Frank Reade, Jr., With His New Steam Horse and the Mystery of the Underground Ranch,by “Noname”

The Greatest Detective Stories Ever Written
ARE PUBLISHED WEEKLY IN THE
YOUNG SLEUTH LIBRARY.
Price 5 Cents. Issued Every Saturday.
YOUR NEWSDEALER HAS A FULL SUPPLY.
The Following Have Already Been Published:

All the above libraries are for sale by all newsdealers in the United States and Canada, or sent to your address, post paid, on receipt of price by

Box 2730. FRANK TOUSEY, Publisher, 34 & 36 North Moore Street, New York.