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rank ‘Tousey’s Hand Books. Containing Useful Information on Almost Every Subject Under the Sun. Price 10 Cents Per Copy. No. If. Napoleon’s Oraculum and Dream Beok. Containing the great oracle of human destiny; also the tree meaning of almost any kind of dreams, together with charms, ceremonies, and curious games of cards. A come- plete book. Price 10 cents. No. 2. ’ v HOW TO DO TRICKS. The great book of magic and card trivks, containing full fnstruction of all the leading card tricks of the day, alse the most popular magical illusions as performed by our leading magicians; every boy sreuld obtain a copy, as it wiil beth amuse and instruct. Price 16 eents. No. 3. HOW TO FLIRT. The arts and wiles of flirtation are fully explained by this little book. Besides the various methods of handkerchief, fan, Fieve: parasol, windew and hat flirtations, it contains 8 full list of the language and sentitnent of flowers, which is-interesting to everybody, beth old and young. You can- uot be happy without one. Price 10 cents. , No. 4. HOW TO DANCE Is the title of a new and handsome little book just issued Py Frank Tousey. It contains full instructions in the art of dancing, etiquette in the ball-reom and at parties, bow to dress, and full directions for calling off in all popular sqaare dances. ‘I'he price is 10 cents. No. 5. HOW TO MAKE LOVE. A complete guide to love, ceurtship and marriage, giving Bensible advice, rales and etiquette to he observed, wit many curious and interesting things not generally known. Prtce 10 cents. No. 6G. HOW TO BECOME AN ATHLETE. Giving full instruction for the use of dumb-bells, Indias elubs, parallel bars, horizontal bars end various othe methods of developing a goed, healthy muscle; conceinig over sixty illustratiens. very bey can become strong a healthy by fellowing the instructions contained in thia little boo Price 10 centa. No. 7. HOW TO KEEP BIRDS. Handeomoly iHustrated, and contair.ing full instruotions for the management and training of the canary, mocking- bird, pebolis , blackbird, paroquet, parrot, etc., etc. Price 0 cents. HOW TO BECOME A SCIENTIST. A useful and fustroctive beek, giving a complete treatise on chemistry; also, experiments in acoustics, mechanics, mathematies, chemistry, and directions for making fire- works, colored fires, and gas balloons. This book cannot be equaled. Price 10 cents. No. 9. HOW TO BECOME A VENTRILOQUIST. By Harry Kennedy. The secret given away. Every intelli- gent boy readi ‘his boek ef instructions, by a practical rofeseor (delighting multitndes every night with his won- erful imitations), can master the art, and create any amount of fun for himself and friends. It is the greatest beok ever published, and there's millions (of fun) in it. Prioe 10 cente. No. 10. HOW TO BOX. The art of self-defense made easy. Oontaining over thirty ihustrations ef guards, blows and the different positions of a good boxer. Every boy should obtain one of these useful and instractive books, as it will teach you how to bex with- out an instructor. Price 10 cents. No. If. ; HOW TO WRITE LOVE-LETTERS. A most complete little book. containing full directions for writing love-letters, and when to ase them; alse giving epecimen letters for both young and old. Price 10 cents. No. (2. HOW TO WRITE LETTERS TO UADIES. Giving complete instructions for writing letters to ladies on ali subjects; alse, letters of introduction, notes and re- quests. Price 10 cents. How to Do It; or, Book of Etiquette. Iu ia a great life seeret, and one that eve young man de- sires to know all abeut. Send 10 cents and get it. ‘There’s happiness in it. No. 14. HOW TO MAKE CANDY. A complete hand-book for making all kinds of candy, ice- @ream, syrups, essences, etc., etc, Price 10 cents. For sale by al! newsdealers, or sent, post-paid, upon receipt of price FRANK TOUSEY, Publisher, 34 & 36 North Moore Street, New York, Box 2730, No. 15. HOW TO BECOME RICH. This wonderful book presents you with the example and life experience ef some ef the most noted and wealthy men in the world, including the sel.-made men of our country. The book is edited by one of the most successful men of the present age, whose own oxample is in itself guide enough for those who aspire to fame and money, The book will give you the secret. Price 10 cents. HOW TO KEEP A WINDOW GARDEN. Containing full instructions for constructing a windew garden either in tewn cr ceuntry, and the most approved mothods fer raising beautiful flowers at home. Tne mast complete boek of the kind ever published. Price 10 veuts. No. 17. HOW 'TO DRESS. Containing full instruction inthe art of dressing cud ap- pearing well at home and abroad, giving the selections of colons material, and hew to have them madeup. Price 10 cents. No. (8. HOW TO BECOME BEAUTIFUL. One of the brightest and most vaicable little books ever given to the world. Everybody wishes to know how to become beautiful, both male and female. The secret is simple, aud almost costless. Read this book and be con- vinced hew to beceme beautiful. Frice 10 cents. No. 19. FRANK TOUSEY’S United States Distance ‘Tables, Pocket Com- panion and Guide. Giving [the official distances on all the railroads of the Uaited States and Canada. Also, table of distances by water to foreign ports, hack fares in the prineipal citier, reporte of the census, etc., etc., making it one ef the most complete and handy beoks published. Price 10 cente. No. 20. How to Entertain an Evening Party. A very valuable little boo. just published. A eomplete eompendinm of games, sports, card-diversions, comic recreations, etc., suituble for parlor or drawing-room en- tertainment. It contains more for the money than any book published. Price 10 cents. Wo. 21. HOW TO HUNT AND FISH. The most complete hunting and fishing guide ever pub- lished. it contains full instructions about guns, hunting dogs, traps, Wenple and fishing. together with descrip- tions of game and fish. Price 10 cents. No. 22. HOW TO DO SECOND SIGHT. Heller's second sight explained by his former assistant, Fred Hunt, Jr. aylaieiag how the secret dialegues were carried on between the magician and the bey on the stage; alse giving all the codes and signals. explanation of secend sight. The enly authentio rice 10 cents. No. 23. HOW TO EXPLAIN DREAMS. Everybody dreams, from the little child to the aged man ard womaa,. ‘This little book gives the explanation to al) kinds of dreams, together with lucky aud upmlucky day rik Napoleon's Oraculum,’’ the book of fate. Price een No. 24. HOW TO WRITE LETTERS TO GENTLE: Coxitaining full directions for writing to gentlemen on all pablocts: also giving sample letters for instruction. Price cents. No. 25. HOW TO BECOME A GYMNAST. Containing full instructions fer all kinds of gymnastic sports and athletic exercises. Hmbracing thirty-five i)lus- trations. By Prefessor W. Macdouald. A handy and use- ful book. Price 10 cents. No. 26. HOW TO ROW, SAIL AND BUILD A BOAT. Fully illustrated. Every boy should know how to rew and saila boat. Fall instructions are given in this little book, together with instructions on swimming and riding, Com- panien sports to boating. “rice 10 cents. No. 27. HOW TO RECITE AND BOOK OF RECI- TATIONS. Durch diatect: Frengh dialect, Yankes and irieh dialect pieces, together with many standard readings. Priee 18 cents. Em ee ee No. 28. HOW TO TELL FORTUNES. Every one is desireus of knowing what his future life will bring forth, whether bampiness or misery, wenlth or pow erty. You can tell by a glance at this little book. Buy one and be convinced. Tell your own fortane. Tell the forte unes of your friends. Price 10 cents. No. 29. HOW TO BECOME AN INVENTOR. Every boy should knew how inventions originate. Tits book explains them all, giving exaraples in electricity, hye draulios, magnetism, opties, pneumatics, mechanics, ete., Tie mcrt ipetructive book published. Price 10 cents, & No. 30. HOW TO COOK. One of the mest {astruetive beoks on cooking ever pub- lisbed. It contains recipes for cooking meats, fish, game and oysters: alse nies, puddings, cakes and all kinds o? aed and a grand eollectien of recipes by one of our most popular coeks. ‘Only 10 cemts per copy. No. 3. A} ‘ RJ HOW TO BECOME A SPEAKER. Containing feurteen illastrations, giving the different po- sitious requisite to become a geod speaker, reader and slecutionist Alse containipg gems from all the popular suthors of prese and poetry, drranged in the most simple and coneise manner possible. Price 10 cents. No. 32. HOW TO RIDE A BICYCLE. Handgomely ilustrated, and containing full directions fer mounting, piding end managing a bicycle, fully explained with practical illustratiens; alse directions for picking ous amachine. Price 10 cents. HOW TO BEHAVE. OCentaining the rules and etiquette of zeed society and the easiest and most appreved methbeds of appearing to good advantage at parties, balls, the theater, church, and in the drawing room. Price 10 cents. No. 34. . HOW TO FENCE. Containing full instruction for fencing and the use of the broadswerd; also instruction in arohery. Described with twenty-one practical illustrations, giving the best positions in fencing. A complete beok. Frice 10 cents. No. 35. HOW TO PLAY GAMES. A complete and useful little book, containing the ruleg and regulations of billiards, bagatelle, backgammon, cro- quet, dominoes, etc. Price 10 cents. No. 36. HOW TO SOLVE CONUNDRUUS. Containing all the lending conundrums of the day, amusing riddles, curious catches and witty sayings. Price 10 cents. Ne. 37. HOW TO KEEP HOUSE. Jt contains information fer everybedy, beys, girls, men and women: it will teach you how to make almost anything around the house, suck as paricr ornaments, brackets, cements, molian harps, and bird lime fer catching birds. Price 1 cents. No. 38. HOW TO BECOME YOUR OWN DOCTOR. A wonderful boek, containing useful and practical infor. mation in the treatment of ordinary disvases and aflmente common to every family. Abounding in useful and effect. ive recipes for general complaints rice 10 No. 39. How to Raise Dogs, Poultry, Pigeons and Rabbits. A usefnl and instructive beok. Handsomely illustrated. By Ira Drofraw. rice 10 cents. No. 40. HOW TO MAKE AND SET TRAPS. Including hiatse om how te catch Moles, Weasels, Otter, Rats, Squirrels and Birds. Also how to cure Skins. Go= pionsly illustrated. By J. Harrington Keene. Price 18 centée. N 41. Tne Boys of New York End Men’s Joke Book. Containing a great variety of the latest jokes used by the most famousend men. No amateur minstrels is complete without this wonderful little book. Price 10 cents. No. 42. The Beys of New York Stump Speaker. Oontaining # varied assortment of Stump Speeches, Ne; Dutch and Irish. Also End Men's jokes. Just the thing for home amusement and amateur shows. Price 10 cents. Address EO NOOO G SS (CO)