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T H E TORCH O F REASON, S IL V E R T O N . OREGON, M ARCH 15, 1900. W H A T W E H AVE TO S E LL . Freethought: P ast Present and Future. By T . B . W a k e m a n , w ith p ic tu r e a n d life o f th e a u t h o r . P r ic e , 12 co p ies, $1,00; e a c h .............................1 O c Emancipation of Education. An I n a u g u r a l A d d re s s , b y T . B. \\ a k e m a n , D e liv e re d o n th e _____ in c o r- P ^ t.iOn.°£theLi.beral Univer8ity- Photographs of the Faculty of th e L ib e ra l U n iv e r s ity , s u i t a b le fo r f r a m in g . P r i c e ..................5 Q C <>O<><><><> (X><XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX) NEW A N D C U R IO U S . I At lant the autom obile has reached the departm ent stores. O n e prom inent New Y ork firm is ¡offering autom obiles for $1200. 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P rice 1 5 c The stage is to be circular and cap Forstner Auger Bit. able in parts of being moved round P ric e , a n y s i z e ........... 6 0 c on a tu rn tab le which will m easure 300 feet in diam eter. I t will be Liberal and Scientific Books largely used for spectacular per of all k in d s , S ee a d v e r tis e m e n t e lse w h e re . formances. S ilve rto n , O regoa LIBRARY OF LIBERAL CLASSICS PAPER E D IT IO N S . C L O T H E D IT IO N S . P a in e ’s Age o f R e a s o n ................... P ain e’s C om m on Sense.... ............................. !■ ' P .in A 'K .tj? ., C O M P L E T E W O R K S . „ P a in e ’s R Rights M an ............................. 2 ights o f M an P a in e ’s C risis.......................... aa Theological W orks l vol 1 F inest P ain e’s R eligious & Theoiogical W orks Ills SC £ a ?n e,8 M iscellaneous W orks. 1 vol ' Illu stra ted P ain e’s P rin c ip a l Political Wc W orks, n iu s 90 Paine » Life. By Clin R ickm an ’ , Atfuion, Paine s Life. P rofusely illu strate d jp a n d th e editor o f The Nation- Boxed. Volney’s o f e E m m p pires. s tra te te d d .... ." vum ey s n R u uins in s or ires. Illu stra 6C D aL rofllselv illu strate d . 1 vol 5 |5.00 R ousseau’s s V icar o f f “ Savoy, for © £ T e 8 R e a so n .................. ' M Rr>usseau ------ an d • A • Search ~ _ T ru th , by Olive S c h re in e r........ m P a in e ’s R ig h ts o f M an ............." 55 R ousseau’s Social C ontract. o n trac t ............. 2 P ain e’s Crisis ........................................................ 60 80 > ’S b.y e<i •‘VuZionaZ. Profliisely ¡H ub 75 The outlook for P eary ’s P olar I expedition does not seem very Bulwer’s H istory o f '^ F a l^ R e ^ g k im ' r i £ s bright, says the Scientific Araeri- I ®bb?n’s Birth ami character^ Mahomet' ' » Hu/mno’ Harm _ j -o : l. • . I Horae S a b b a tic « ............................ can. G reat difficulty IS experienc- H iggins’ Apology for M ahom et, th e . IUua. V r s - j r _____f R easons for Unbelief. By Louis V iard o t « cd in finding a steam er and a crew,' Pafcil*r T om a n d th e Pope’^ t u i e V a tic a n ^ suitable for a three y ea rs’ sojourn ¡¡n the A rtie regions. The Peary i s „ W n. o r “ to . ’ o 1 00 S ii’.b o n ’s H istory o f C h ristian ity IU oo ^ b b o a ’s B irth a n d C h a ra cte r o f M a h o m e t aianom et.. 60 Arctic Club has already spent $64,- 000 on the expedition, and it is ev ident th at they will have to raise a large sum of money to enable the plans to be satisfactorily carried out. School Supplies Books and ionery. V oltaire's Romance«!. Illu stra ti d V o ltaire’s Zadig or F a te ; a n d T he W h ite - ----- Easays and C riticism s. Pioftn-'tiy illus 1 50 Bull, a S atirical R o m an ce............... K R ousseau’s Vicar o f ha voy. P o r t r a i t V s J S t 1 S S o d i l O o X S i . PF ? r n lti L U,Oth -T he Sage and th e A th e ist; also The Princess o f B a b y lo n ....................... M eslter’a S uperstition in all Ag. s. 1 ¿i t ait t nn T he M unicipal Council of Venice ------- T he Man o f F o rty C ro w n s; and The V rim Ji*r 5 T ‘rttib ei« ib « r r#» lift. P ir tr a it I 00 H uron, or. Pupil o f N ature.... Volney s R uins o f E m pires. Illu stra te d 76 voted a message of cnndolence —— M icroraegas; T he W orld as it (Joes : o ? In.e4 R esearches in A ncient H istory l 50 P la to ’s Dream ; J e a n n o tA Colin, etc. R eade’s (W inw ood, M arty rd o m o f M an Z l nfl to the fam ily of the late John Rus V • oltaire’^ H s c k e l’s Visit to Ceylon* P o rtra it 7.." $ Rom ances, c o n ta in in g th e above« books in one vol. Profusely illu strated 11 00 ,P ck<?n8’ a u n ,>ay U noer T hree H eads. Illus. so kin. 1 hey have also decided to --------L 50 e tte rs on the C h ristian R elig io n ...... . M H ig g in s’ H o r« S a b b a tic « r.o P hilosophy of H istory. H iggins’ Apology for Mah< rn^t, th e T lius. 50 place a m em orial tablet upon the Ig n o ra n t P hilosopher.. B uchner 8 Force and M utter. P o rtia it l 00 Chinese C atechism ... • 16 B uchner s M an in 1 ast, P re se n t and F u tu re 1 00 house where he lived while gather-1 R ochefoucauld's M oral M axim s * * C om te’s Positive Philo.-ophy. P o r tr a it....... 4 nn ...... * 8 Our fee re tu rn e d if w e fail. A ny one s e n d in g ¡ng m aterials for the “ Stones of B,irtb o f Republic. P o r tr a it .. I 00 sketch a n d d e scrip tio n o f a n y in v e n tio n w in Saltus A natom y ot T e g a tio n ................ ? k This is certainly mere . . promptly receive o u r o p in io n free co n c ern in g Venice”. S altus P hilosophy o f D isenchantm ent... 76 the patentability of same. Religion : a Dialogue & O th er Essay«.. afi F a w c e tt “ A gnosticism . 7» ju s tic e , for Ruskin really discovered P aten t” sen t u p o n r e q u e s t ^Paten?s°secured . __...__™ The A rt o f L ite ra tu re ............................... gg B ulw er’s H istory o f a F alse R e l i ^ n 7 7.777 60 through us ad v e rtise d fo r sale a t o u r ex p en se. Studies in Pe“sim is n eyrand’s L etter to th e Pope P o rtra it. 50 A I <BibrieU^’s7xifen4d7mmoi^ty of Man '''" Jo T R aU Patents ta k e n out th ro u g h u s receive s p e c ia l \ eniee and m ade it famous. easons for Un belief. By lx uis V iardot... .. 5i notice, w ithout c h a rg e , in T h e P a t e n t R e c o r d , F a th e r Tom an d th e Pop at the V atican .. 'o £ In an illustrated a n d w id ely c irc u la ted j o u r n a l considerable am ount of the an n u a l i g erso ll s L ectu res, vol. I. c lo th ....... ............. « 5n consulted by M a n u fa c tu re rs a n d In v esto rs. vol. 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