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Show IMMENSE DEMAND FOR DKJjONAIES Every day now is dictionary day at The Evening Standard and Morning Morn-ing Examiner office. Yesterday 52 copies were sold. Such a demand marked tho opening open-ing of the distribution of the Webster's Web-ster's Now Standard Dictionary Illustrated Illus-trated that the success of th.e popular popu-lar educational venturo is assured, and more books are being ru6hed hero by the hundreds. Do not delay to reach the Dictionary Diction-ary Department boforo the entire 1911 edition of the most modern dictionary dic-tionary is exhausted. The aluable books aro being distributed dis-tributed from the office of Tho Evening Even-ing Standard and Morning Examiner. If you cannot come, send the money for a month's subscription In advance, expense bonus and 22 cents postage Many professional men filed along in lino Setween stenographers and school girls on Monday to obtain dictionaries. dic-tionaries. ' Doctors, lawyers and clergymen all seemed anxious to possess pos-sess the handsomelj bound black leather volumo, which looks like a fine Bible and which they described as "comprehensive" and above all else "bnndy." "I've got plenty of dictionaries," a prominent physician said who came with two months' subscription In advance ad-vance and carried away two dictionaries, diction-aries, one for his homo and one for his office, "but tills Is the handiest one that I havo seen. I'll use it ten times as much as I use the others." "I'm surprised at the extensive vocabulary this book contains," an educator said, "It even has the modern mod-ern slang which has come to.be everyday ev-eryday English with us." Bo sure your dictionary is 1911 and contains tho 1910 Census. Be up to date. |