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JOHN L. SHOREY, 36 Bromfield St., Boston, Mass.

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THE NURSERY.

PREMIUM-LIST for 1875.

For three new subscribers, at $1.60 each, we will give any one of the
following articles: a heavily-plated gold pencil-case, a rubber
pencil-case with gold tips, silver fruit-knife, a pen-knife, a beautiful
wallet, any book worth $1.50. For five, at $1.60 each, any one of the
following: globe microscope, silver fruit-knife, silver napkin-ring,
book or books worth $2.50. For six, at $1.60 each, we will give any one
of the following: a silver fruit-knife (marked), silver napkin-ring,
pen-knives, scissors, backgammon-board, note-paper and envelopes stamped
with initials, books worth $3.00. For ten, at $1.60 each, select any one
of the following; morocco travelling-bag, stereoscope with six views,
silver napkin-ring, compound microscope, lady's work-box, sheet-music or
books worth $5.00. For twenty, at $1.60 each, select any one of the
following: a fine croquet-set, a powerful opera-glass, a toilet case,
Webster's Dictionary (unabridged), sheet-music or books worth $10,00.

*** ==Any other articles equally easy to transport may be selected as
premiums, their value being in proportion to the number of subscribers
sent. Thus, we will give for three new subscribers, at $1.60 each, a
premium worth $1.50; for four, a premium worth $2.00; for five, a
premium worth $2.50; and so on.==

BOOKS for premiums may be selected from any publisher's catalogue; and
we can always supply them at catalogue prices. Under this offer,
subscriptions to any periodical or newspaper are included.

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SPECIAL OFFERS.

BOOKS.--For two new subscribers, at $1.60 each, we will give any
_half-yearly_ volume of THE NURSERY; for three any _yearly_ volume; for
two, OXFORD'S JUNIOR SPEAKER; for two, THE EASY BOOK; for two, THE
BEAUTIFUL BOOK; for three, OXFORD'S SENIOR SPEAKER; for three, SARGENT'S
ORIGINAL DIALOGUES; for three, an elegant edition of SHAKSPEARE,
complete in one volume, full cloth, extra gilt, and gilt-edged; or any
one of the standard BRITISH POETS, in the same style. GLOBES.--For two
new subscribers, we will give a beautiful GLOBE three inches in
diameter; for three, a GLOBE four inches in diameter; for five, a GLOBE
six inches in diameter. PRANG'S CHROMOS will be given as premiums at the
publisher's prices. Send stamp for a catalogue. GAMES, &c.--For two new