Classicly Books
One Hundred Cartoons
Oscar Edward CesareBrilliant and powerful interpretations of our times, by the man whose recent change from the New York Sun to the New York Evening Post gave the latter newspaper opportunity to congratulate itself on t..
PEER GYNT - The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen Vol. 04 (of 11)
Henrik IbsenThe publication of Brand, in March 1866, brought Ibsen fame (in Scandinavia) and relieved him from the immediate pressure of poverty. Two months later the Storthing voted him a yearly “poet-pension” o..
Ticket to the Stars
Raymond E. BanksKelly burst out just as the bartender served the girl's drink. Kelly took his own drink and threw it in the pretty Irish face of the redhead, whipped away from the stool and was gone. I caught a glimp..
Our Atomic World - The Story of Atomic Energy
C. Jackson CravenNuclear energy is playing a vital role in the life of every man, woman, and child in the United States today. In the years ahead it will affect increasingly all the peoples of the earth. The nam..
The Strange Decoy
Jos. E. BadgerShe sat her horse in true savage style: astride, and, with a dress fashioned for that purpose, as was hers, the effect was far from displeasing. Her dress flashed back the firelight in a thousand scin..
Winter Butterflies in Bolinas
Mary D. BarberThe Monarch Butterfly Anosia Plexippus is a familiar object in many parts of the United States, but the fact that it migrates, covering in its flights hundreds and even thousands of miles, is not gene..
A Briefe Discovrse of a Disease called the Suffocation of the Mother
Edward IordenA Briefe Discovrse of a Disease called the Suffocation of the Mother. One of their signes is Insensibilitie, when they doe not feele, being pricked with a pin, or burnt wi..
An Account of the Battle of Wilson's Creek
Thomas W. AdamsAfter the battle of Boonville, June 17, the State forces, under Col. Marmaduke and Gov. Jackson, retreated toward the Southwest portion of the State to co-operate with the troops under Gen. Rains, and..