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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1957)
o ffD? caDy flCneire CaGical IbeeDD Daofelby lliofto o OSCie OCaeoe roCuem D rcoc young 8" mi That's what every grown-up says who sees these complete boxed educational outfits including full-color guide book... real equipment. .. actual specimens Adventure with ROCKS It's not hard to get a youngster interested in geol ogywhen you start him off with this collection of 25 actual rocks, minerals, and gem stones. Guide book tells dramatic story of rocks' and minerals . . . their uses . . . differences . . . where, when, how to find them . . . rock location guide . . . jewelry making . . . everything the young collector wants to know. Adventure with DIRDS Everything needed to become a young Bird Watch erone of world's most popular hobbies. Kit con tains an easily-assembled pine Bird Feeder . . . seed for attracting wild birds . . . and an Audu bon Calendar showing when to watch for which species. Guidebook tells of bird habits and character istics, identifies many spe cies in full color, tells how to "spot" rare species. Of : Adventure with SEA SHELLS Watch your youngster's eyes pop when he opens this kit and sees the collection of 25 real Sea Shells gathered from the Pacific, Atlantic, and Mediter ranean. Picture guidebook Contains the story of shells . . . their uses . . . differences . . . where, when, how to find them . . . how to arrange a collection . . . shell jewelry making . . . picture identification of over 100 shells . . . places to see and buy famous shells. Adventure with LEAVES This kit makes every stroll down a shady street a fascinating Nature walk. Contains washable leaf printing inks in gold, red, and green; forceps; brushes; leaf -printing paper. Young hobbyist reads in picture guidebook all about trees and leaves, how to identify them, how to make leaf prints, mount- ing and collecting. Then he .:.. I makes leaf prints and know WUR ft mounts them in spaces inn- :JaKt, V in ituun ,l ?aa,P- Adventure with INSECTS Guidebook, magnifier, forceps, and reinforced nyl on butterfly net puts the young nature lover "in business" as a collector, Full-color guidebook is a fascinating trip into the insect world . . . how they live . . how they help us . . . their wonderful "in ventions" . . . how to make a collection . . . how to x : a : ...:u lucuuiy a)sci.iiici!( wiiu pictures. Adventure with COINS There's real money inside! A whole fistful of actual coins from the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia . . . together with magnifier, transparent coin enve lopes, coin album, labels, world map, and picture guidebook. Book is filled with money lore and his tory . . . how to start, clean, store, use a collection . . . counterfeit money and how to be a detective . . . World Currency Guide and other helps for collectors. MMM Remember how you loved collecting things? But too often you soon lost interest be cause there was no friendly expert at your side to guide your explorations, help you choose proper hobby equipment, identify your most thrilling "finds." These fascinating new Adventure Kits lay the groundwork for lasting interest. For they give your youngster everything he needs for a flying start: full-color illustrated guide book . . . and equipment or an actual collection of valuable specimens (sometimes both). They teach your youngster more than most general-studies college students know about rocks . . . birds . . . shells . . . leaves . . . insects . . . coins. Channel youthful energies construc tively. Build self-confidence give your boy or girl a chance to "shine" in school. Help to re veal natural career aptitudes. In anticipation of enthusiastic public de mand, large quantities of each kit have been prepared, thus making possible the surpris ingly low price. Perfect gift for young friends or relatives. For free examination, just check off which kits you want in coupon below and mail it (without money, if you complete homy wish) to: Simon and Schus- inoneiox- ter, INC., Dept.FF, o30 Fifth 9iyd Avenue, New York 20, N. Y. ONLY Which Ones Shall We Send You for B AYS' FUSEE SEND NO MONEY Just Mail This Coupon To your bookseller, or SIMON AND SCHUSTER, Inc., Dept. FP 630 Fifth Avenue, New York 20, N. Y. Please send me for 10 days' free examination the Adventure Kit(s) I have checked below. If not delighted, I may return in 10 days without paying or owing any thing. Otherwise I will remit only $2.95 per kit, plus a few cents actual shipping cost. ROCKS BIRDS SHELLS LEAVES INSECTS COINS Name . . Address . (PleiM PRINT Plainly) City Zone State Check here If you prefer to enclose full payment WITH thii coupon. Then WE pay ihipping. Money back if not delighted. N. Y. City residents: please add 3 sales tax.
