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National Geographic : 1920 Feb
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THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA Furnishes Accurate Knowledge On Every Subject Under the Sun The World's Greatest Authority. THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA contains what is probably the best and most reliable infor mation written by the greatest experts on prac tically every subject known to the human mind. No matter what subject you are interested in, no matter what subject your family or your children are in terested in, no matter what subject comes up in your daily papers or your books, you will find that the Britannica gives the most comprehensive information on that subject In its 44,000,000 words. Every phase of a subject is covered. Even the smallest, most obscure information is here in the Britannica, as well as the articles on the great general subjects. When you read an article in the Enoyclopaedia Britannilca you feel confident that the information you are obtaining is reliable, for the Britannica was written by the wisest minds of the day, each a specialist in the particular subject upon which he has furnished an article for the Britannica. These writers are either professors in the great institutions of learning in our country and other countries, or are scientific and professional men and women who, by their superior intelligence and research, have acquired far advanced knowledge of their subjects, or, again, they are the great workers of the world. They write in a clear, concise manner which every member of your family can understand. You will be surprised how interesting and fascinating are the articles in the Britannica, and you will have many hours of profit and pleasure from a set of this great work. Remember, this is an unusual offer of the Bri tannica printed on genuine India paper. Act today NOW-by clipping the coupon and sending for the beautifully illustrated book telling all about the Britannica. We Are Offering the Britannica at a Great Bargain. 1 As First Payment brings you this Complete Set of 29 Volumes, Con taining 44, 000, 000 Words, 30, 000 Pages, 15,000 Maps and Illustra tions. The Balance Is in Small Monthly Payments. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago, Ill. ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ _____ z Your Country Needs Your Help in the Solution of Her Post-War Problems. Shall we retain our high tariff or shall we operate on a tree trade basis? Shall we wipe out our enormous national debt in one or two generations or shall we extend It over a comparatively long period? Shall we adopt universal train ing or maintain a large standing army? Shall this nation become more autocrato or tend toward Socialism? What will mean the greatest prosperity and happiness to the people? You, as a citizen of this great nation, living in the day of the greatest crisis of its history, should do no less than put yourself in a position adequately to answer and pass intelligent judgment on the questions that are so vital to the country and the happiness and welfare of its people. Give Your Child a Fair Chance. Who are the men and women in each generation who have stood head and shoulders above their fellow men and who have won the most notable success? They are the men and women who, as children, have educated themselves beyond the station to which they were horn. Abraham Lincoln was the best educated lawyer in his town, and he continued throughout his life probably the best posted man in his generation, because he read and read. You insist that your child has brains, but you should help that child develop his brains, and give him every advantage possible within your means, so that when he becomes ready to go out to do his work in the world he is not handicapped by lack of educa tion. Education is the path that leads to achievement, to a larger life and to greater success. Put in your child's hands the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the world's storehouse of knowledge, which has been the guide to the education of millions of men and women. It will inspire your child to learn, and it will furnish him with a great teacher on many thousands of subjects. Sign and Send This Coupon Today. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago, Ill. Gentlemen: Please send me, free, your Illustrated Book No. 5C, giving full information about the new Encyclopaedia Britannica. Also tell me what I will have to pay for one of the remaining sets of the Handy Volume issue of the Britannica printed on genuine India paper. Name .................................... .. * . *********** Postoflce ..................... *. ......................... R.1. D. Box No............. .o ....... State ..................... Street and No...........................,, .. .. .., ~m~n~ I ;I V fl0~'4~; A= G
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