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12<br />

Abstracts 77 - 84<br />

CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER DIGEST JAN. I TO DEC. 31, 1856<br />

BOOKS & AUTHORS (Cont'd)<br />

It is sold by Jewett, Proctor, and Worthington.(3)<br />

77 - L June 12: 1/4 - THE WIFE'S TRIALS is a story of a young heiress who<br />

threw herself away on a young worthless, unappreciating, yet handsome<br />

and attractive man. It tells of their every day difficulties. This book<br />

is sold by Jewett, Proctor, and Worthington. (3)<br />

78 - L June 13: 1/4 - CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT NATIONS is written by<br />

Roussell. It offers a plan to present in juxtaposition the relative wealth,<br />

knowledge, and morality of the Protestant and Catholic nations. This book<br />

is sold by Jewett, Proctor, and Worthington. (3)<br />

79 - L June 14: 1/4 - C. S. Bragg and Company, offers: LEARNING TO READ,<br />

by Jacob Abbott, is a continuation of LEARNING TO THINK, and LEARNING TO<br />

TALK. The three form a charming book for boys and girls.<br />

THE LIFE AND TRAVELS OF HERODOTUS IN THE 5TH CENTURY BEFORE<br />

CHRIST deals with the history, manners, religion, arts and social conditions of<br />

various races of that period. MECHANIC'S TABLES by Charles H. Haswell<br />

is a reference book for mechanics. (4)<br />

80 - June 16:2/5 - Jewett, Proctor, and Worthington offer: Alfred Tennysun's<br />

POETICAL WORKS, 75¢; LECTURES ON RHETORIC AND ORATORY by Edward<br />

Channing, 75¢; MONALDI - A TALE by Washington Alliston, 75¢; THE AN­<br />

GEL IN THE HOUSE, 75¢; MDlORIALS AND OTHER PAPERS, $1.50; RECENT<br />

SPEECHES AND ADDRESSES OF THE HON. CHARLES SUMNER, $1.50; THE<br />

EARNEST MAN by Mrs. C. C. Donant, $1; LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBERT<br />

DEXTER ROMAINE, $1.25; VASSAL MORTON, $1.25; STATES AND TERRI­<br />

TORIES OF THE GREAT WEST; JULES GERARD THE LION KILLER; and<br />

GABRIEL VANE, HIS FORTUNE, AND HIS FRIENDS. (9)<br />

81 - L June 17: 1/4 - THE HUGUENOT EXILES is published by Harpers. It<br />

deals with the bigotry of Louis IV and his intolerance toward the Protestant<br />

portion of his subjects, the Hugenots. It is a record of events strictly<br />

true and with its historical interest is blended many a lesson of profit.<br />

This book is sold by C. S. Bragg and Company. (4)<br />

82 - L June 23: 1/3 - Jewett, Proctor, and Worthington offer: HOI FOR<br />

KANSAS; SIX MONTHS IN I{ANSAS, by a lady, 50¢; WAR IN KANSAS; and A<br />

ROUGH TRIP TO THE BORDER, $1. 25. (2)<br />

83 - L June 27: 1/5 - THE WHITE CHIEF by Capt. Reid, is a novel of the<br />

last century in Mexico. To those who love the recital of stirring deeds and<br />

the romance of times and place in which the author has located his scenes,<br />

the book will prove an agreeable companion. DeWitt & Davenport are the publishers.<br />

It is for sale by Hawks & Brothers. (2)<br />

84 - L June 27: 1/5 - LLOYD'S STEAMBOAT DIRECTORY is not only quite valuable<br />

for reference, but also entertaining to the reader. It contains an account<br />

of the early history of steam as a motor. Published by Jas. O. LLoyd and

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