Show WHAT TO GIVE givie NUMBER n of correspondents who lio h have ive requested eions of books suitable for christmas gifts ft ill find answers to their queries in the fol following loving among tho the many attractive gift books for very little boys might be mentioned professor analogy between deteen the monogamous protoplasm and the silurian molecule I 1 wo can think of no book that NN would be a greater source of delight to tho the child that Is not yet out of short dresses it tells in easy words of eight and ten syllables sill ables of the sports ports and pastimes of the protoplasmic family and draw drams beautiful moral lessons from tho the corpuscles of the carboniferous era it Is handsomely illustrated with nith representations of the abilo animal animalcule culo and will be sure to delight the heart of the little boy or girl who fand it in his or her stocking as the tho case may be another dainty idea for a child of three or four years Is the unabridged dictionary the simplicity of style observed in this interesting narrative narrath e recommends it at once for children who have reached the kindergarten age the plot Is not so complex and the characters are sufficiently varied to hold the unflagging interest of the little ones we ve ha have e in mind a gen who nho gave his little son a die dic flonary last christmas and he assures us that the lad simply devoured the book A pretty present for a child Is the clinical report of the county hospital this comes nicely printed on clean white paper with bizarre illustrations show shon ing the rise and fall of the tern tem pera ture amount of pro eaten official count of the germs statistics as to microbes and many other amus ing and entertaining ideas A rare source of pleasure with nith this book Is to have the little fel fellows loNs pronounce the long words first the way ay they are spelled and than then lead them back backward and see isee what hat difference it if any there Is in the sound some boys would rather do this than go skating in the line of pure romance there Is nothing more entertaining from prof T L how the spectrum caught on in saturn this highly original historical tale tells how the spectrum revealed the secret of rings showing that the planet was N as N warm arm and dry and that the two rings were nere for ice water nater it comes conies in four large volumes with ith 22 pages of logarithmic calculations that are sure to delight young and old As a gift book for a member of a temperature family there Is nothing pleasanter than the complete bar keeper this tells exactly what goes into the tho stuff that men put in their mouths to steal away aay their brains and will be of valuable assist nee nce to any person who wishes to apply sat Is factory tests and determine whether or not he has b en equipped with nith brains and would inspire larceny one ono thousand ways to cure a cold by burton durton bales dales Is a beautiful li 13 written book giving all the remedies for cold that were suggested tc to its author in one day there thero are 89 variations of the quinine and whisky hisky treatment and the other remedies consist of the sam a prescription prescript loyl without the latter quinine this to 1 a good book to have in any house the servant question and its an will deceive many people but it might do for a gift to a young map mar ried couple the answer Is quaintly given board WILBUR D NESBIT ass |