The inside of the Lid is covered with prepared silicate, thus forming a perfect blackboard. This Desk is for family use. It is a convenient addition to the furniture of a sitting-room. It can be used by any member of the family for reading, writing and study purposes. It is the right size to use with the ordinary house chair. The desk is made entirely of hard wood (ash), trimmed with walnut, and the top is covered with enameled leather giving a very finished look. It has a lock and key, and inside the desk are different apartments for papers, books, etc. Raise the lid and draw it forward to front of desk and you have an inclined blackboard. The Desk is strong and well made. The brace-rod is firmly screwed to the legs, which makes the desk very firm. We also recommend this Desk for school purposes.

A gentleman in Pennsylvania having charge of a private school ordered one desk as a sample, and on examination sent an order for six more saying “they were just what he wanted.”

Height, at lowest point, 29 inches; width, 25 inches; depth, 19 inches. The cut is a good representation of the shape, proportion and style of the desk. For convenience and economy the legs and ornamental top are detached from the body of the desk in packing. By this arrangement, the cost of transportation is made very reasonable. Price $2.00. Receiver to pay express charges.

STUDENTS’ DESK AND TABLE TOP WITH DRAWER.

All given for new subscriptions amounting to $4.00 and 25 cents cash additional.

By obtaining the complete desk (as above) and a table top (see illustration below), you can combine the two as seen in this illustration. When the table is needed for use, all that is necessary is to take off the desk; replacing the latter when through using the table. At a slight additional expense the use of two separate articles is secured. Price of the combination $2.75.

THE “FAVORITE TABLE.”

Given for new subscriptions amounting to $2.00 and 10 cents cash additional. This Table will be found a desirable companion for ladies with their sewing, or children with their games. It has a drawer to hold needles and thread, or for dominoes, checkers, etc., when used for games. It is made of chestnut, finely finished, with cloth top. Size, 31 inches long, 19 inches wide, 27 inches high. Takes apart for convenience in shipping. Price $1.50. Receiver to pay express charges.