HURST & COMPANY, Publishers,
75 and 77 Nassau Street, N. Y.
The Book of Knowledge
AND
Sure Guide to Rapid Wealth.
Fortunes are made every day by the manufacturing and selling of some of the articles here given. Directions are given for making all kinds of Cosmetics, Lotions, Ointments, Patent Medicines, Soaps, Cements, etc. The secrets used by Metal workers, how to make Gold, Silver and the various precious stones, with many practical directions for working and using the commoner metals. The secrets of the Liquor trade are fully detailed, and the choicest receipts and formulas are given for the making of different kinds of liquors, including the new method of making Cider without Apples, all without the use of poisons or poisonous drugs. It is arranged and divided into departments for the use of
- Liquor Dealers,
- Druggists,
- Manufacturers,
- Farmers,
- Medical Men,
- The Household,
- Confectioners,
- Hunters & Trappers,
- Perfumers,
- Artists.
No one, whatever be his position in life, can fail to find something in this book that will repay a hundredfold its price. Many of the receipts have been advertised and sold for sums ranging from 25 cents to ten dollars. We send the whole book, postage free, for 25 cents.
Singing Made Easy.
This book shows how any one with an ordinary voice can, by proper management, as here indicated, become proficient in singing. It explains the pure Italian method of producing and cultivating the voice, the management of the breath and voice organs, the best way of improving the ear, how to sing a ballad, with much other valuable information equally useful to Professional Singers and Amateurs. Price 20 cents.
RIDDLES, CONUNDRUMS AND PUZZLES.
The choicest, newest and best collection of Riddles, Conundrums, Charades, Enigmas, Anagrams, Rebusses, Transpositions, Puzzles, Problems, Paradoxes and other entertaining matter, ever published. Here is Fun for the Mirthful, Food for the Curious, and Matter for the Thoughtful. Price 20 cents.