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latest and best works of the most popular writers for boys and girls. The stories are not only told in an interesting and charming manner, but most of them contain something in the way of information or instruction, and all are of a good moral tone. For this reason they prove doubly good reading; for, while the child is pleasantly employing his time, he is also improving his mind and developing his character. Nowhere can better books be found to put into the hands of young people. They are profusely and handsomely illustrated by the best artists and are well printed on good paper with exceedingly handsome and durable bindings. Sold by the leading booksellers everywhere, or sent prepaid on receipt of price. _Cloth, each, $1.25_ _The Penn Publishing Company_ _923 ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA_ _STORIES FOR GIRLS_ _Earning Her Way_ _By Mrs. Clarke Johnson Illustrated by Ida Waugh_ A charming story of an ambitious girl who overcomes in a most original manner, many obstacles that stand in the way of securing a college course. While many of her experiences are of a practical nature and show a brave, self-reliant spirit, some of her escapades and adventures are most exciting, yet surrounding the whole there is an atmosphere of refinement and inspiration that is most helpful and pleasing. _Her College Days_ _By Mrs. Clarke Johnson Illustrated by Ida Waugh_ This is a most interesting and healthful tale of a girl's life in a New England college. The trustful and unbounded love of the heroine for her mother and the mutual and self-sacrificing devotion of the mother to the daughter are so beautifully interwoven with the varied occurrences and exciting incidents of college life as to leave a most wholesome impression upon the mind and heart of the reader. _Two Wyoming Girls_ _By Mrs. Carrie L. Marshall Illustrated by Ida Waugh_ Two girls, thrown upon their own resources, are obliged to "prove up" their homestead claim. This would be no very serious matter were it not for the persecution of an unscrupulous neighbor, who wishes to appropriate the property to his own use. The girls endure many privations, have a number of thrilling adventures, but finally secure their claim and are generally well rewarded for their courage and perseverance. _The Girl Ranchers_ _By Mrs. Carrie L. Marshal Illustrated by Ida Waugh_ A story of life on a sheep ranch in Montana. The dangers and difficu
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