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The FISK Teachers' Agencies

EVERETT O. FISK & CO., Proprietors 120 Boylston Street, Boston, Mass. 225 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. 402 Dillaye Bldg., Syracuse, N. Y. 549 Union Arcade, Pittsburgh, Pa. 1420 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. 809 Title Bldg., Birmingham, Ala. 28 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Ill. 1020 McGee St., Kansas City, Mo. 604 Journal Building, Portland, Ore. 2161 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, Cal. 510 Spring Street, Los Angeles, Cal.

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Oswego Teachers' Agency, Oswego, N. Y.

September.

Free

High School, Grade, Rural, Commercial, Manual Training, Domestic Science, Principals wanted for registration. Contracts waiting. Write to-day.

charm of its own, for it shows the author not in one of his serious novels, but rather in a delightful mood of relaxation. It was written not for his usual public, but for his three little daughters. Some excisions have been made from the original text, but short summaries of the omitted portions are inserted. The text is supplemented by a questionnaire,

We always have vacancies.

full notes, a complete treatment of the verb, carefully chosen illustrations, a map of the country in which the scene is laid, and an elaborate vocabulary. This book will prove a most satisfactory text, especially in classes beginning the study. of the French language. Cloth, 216 pages, price $.80. Allyn & Bacon, Boston, New York, Chicago.

Get Out of the Rut and Into the Route
THE route that for nearly 40 years has led the
members of our big family to bigger opportunities.
Whether you want to be a grade or a high school
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Hundreds of attractive positions come
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ALBERT TEACHERS' AGENCY

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Branch Offices: Pittsburgh, Pa.; Indianapolis, Ind.; Syracuse, N. Y.; Northampton, Mass.
No charge to employers-No charge to candidates till elected.
Positions waiting-Correspondence confidential.

The

Through the PALMER METHOD PENMANSHIP SUMMER SCHOOLS, Supervisors of Penmanship can greatly increase their Efficiency and frequently their Salaries. Most Successful Penmanship Supervisors were trained in these schools.

In Five Weeks' Fascinating Study and Practice of the Mechanics and Pedagogy of Palmer Method Handwriting in the PALMER METHOD SUMMER SCHOOLS, grade teachers can learn how to transform the too often dreary writing lesson into the most joyful period of the day, and make handwriting a vitalizing educational power in correlation with all other school subjects.

Superintendents and Principals attend these schools and the Enrolment is National. For catalogs of the THREE PALMER PENMANSHIP SUMMER SCHOOLS write New York City School-The A. N. Palmer Company, 55 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. Boulder, Colorado, School-The A. N. Palmer Company, 2128 Calumet Ave., Chicago, Ill. Cedar Rapids, Iowa, School-Cedar Rapids Business College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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EMPIRE TEACHERS' Agency, Inc. 321-323 University Block SYRACUSE,

L. C. MacMILLAN, Pres.

N. Y.

THE AGENCY OF PERSONAL SERVICE ESTABLISHED TWENTY-ONE YEARS We are constantly in touch with the best and highest salaried schools in the East and often advance salaries thirty to fifty per Send for free registration blank. MAY ONDERDONK, Mgr.

cent.

NOTICE

KELLOGG'S AGENCY at 31 Union Square, New York, established
30 years, is headquarters for eastern positions in high schools, private
schools, grades and special work. A steady all year demand for
Write a complete
Positions waiting for teachers now.

young women and unmarried men.
letter about yourself without delay. No charge for registration.

SCHERMERHORN

Established 1855

TEACHERS' AGENCY

366 Fifth Avenue, New York CHARLES W. MULFORD, Prop. Branch Offices: 1836 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, O.

406 Union Trust Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa.

Services free to school officials.

A superior agency for superior people. We register only reliable candidates.

Interstate Teachers Agency

500 Duffy-Powers Building,

Rochester, N. Y.

An agency noted for personal service. An agency that recommends. T. H. ARMSTRONG, Proprietor

An Announcement

In order to obtain larger and more adequate
offices we shall be located in the Spencer Trask
Building, 74 Chapel St., Albany, N. Y., after
May 1st. We respectfully solicit the continued
patronage of both teachers and schools.

ALBANY TEACHERS AGENCY, INC.

The American Examination and Review Book

REVISED SECOND EDITION

Written and compiled by HORATIO M. POLLOCK, Ph. D., (Leipzig), formerly senior examiner of the New York State Civil Service Commission, and GEORGE C. ROWELL, Ph. B., (Union), former editor American Education.

Prepares Candidates Seeking Regents' and Teachers' Certificates, and Positions in the State and National Civil Service in ARITHMETIC, GRAMMAR, GEOGRAPHY, SPELLING

The QUESTIONS have been carefully selected and the ANSWERS are complete and authentic. Besides the Questions and Answers there are chapters giving detailed information on the following subjects: How to prepare for an examination; How to take an examination; How to prepare an examination; How to rate an examination; Rules for marking examination papers; Requirements for Civil Service positions and schemes of examinations; Specimen examination papers; Directions for rapid computation; Computation tests.

INTRODUCTION

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How to prepare for an examination.
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I have taken great pleasure in reviewing your new work entitled "American Exam!nation and Review Book." I am led to say that for one who is preparing to take an examination or who is preparing others, this work is of exceptional value.

GEORGE J. DANN, Superintendent of Schools, Oneonta, N. Y.

As I had the pleasure to review your new book, "The American Examination and Review Book," which you recently sent to Ven. Sister Augustin, I kindly ask you to send me by return mail another copy of the same. It is really practical anu splendidly adapted to the needs of the teacher and student. I find it very satisfactory indeed for my daily work in school. Yours respectfully,

SISTER M. HILDEGARD, O. S. B., St. Benedict's Convent, New Orleans, La.
Price $1.50 Postpaid

Bound in Silk Cloth, 380 pages.

The Book and American Education for one year, $2.50

NEW YORK EDUCATION COMPANY, Albany, New York

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