The courses of reading recommended to its members have been as follows: First Series. The 4 vols. in box, $3.25. NORDHOFF (Charles). Politics for Young Americans. 200 pp. 75 cents. BLANQUI (J. A.). History of Political Economy in Europe. 628 pp. $3.00. 350 pp. $1.25. BRASSEY (Thomas). Work and Wages. 290 pp. $1.00. 75 cents. Sets of the above series or separate volumes may be had at the prices named, except when, for the time being, any may be out of print. They are uniformly bound expressly for the Society.. The Society issues for its members four traets in each year upon such subjects as may be selected by the Committee. The following tracts have been already issued, and may be had by applying to the Secretary. The four numbers published in any year will be sent on receipt of 50 cents. ECONOMIC TRACTS. 1881. I ATKINSON (E.). What is a Bank? 1882. 1883. TO Gents. (Out of print.) 2 POLITICAL ECONOMY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE. A priced and classified bibliography by Sumner, Wells, Foster, Dugdale, and Putnam. 25 cents. 3 PRESENT POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ISSUES, with suggestions of subjects for debate and for essays. 10 cents. (Out of print.) 4 THE USURY QUESTION, by Calvan, Bentham, Dana, and Wells, with bibliography. 25 cents. 5 COURTOIS (Alphonse). Political Economy in One Lesson. Translated by W. C. Ford. 10 cents. 6 WHITE (Horace). Money and Its Substitutes. 25 cents. 7 WHITE (A. D.). Paper-Money Inflation in France: a History and its Application. 25 cents. 8 WHITRIDGE (Frederick W.). The Caucus System. 10 cents. 9 CANFIELD (James H.). Taxation. 15 cents. 10 BOWKER (R. R.). Of Work and Wealth; a Summary of Economics. 25 cents. 12 SHEPARD (E. M.). The Work of a Social Teacher; Memorial of Richard L. Dugdale. ro cents. 1884. 13 FORD (W. C.). The Standard Silver Dollar and the Coinage Law of 1878. 20 cents. 14 SHEPARD (Edwd. M.). The Competitive Test and the Civil Service of States and Cities. 25 cents. 15 RICHARDSON (H. W.). 1885. 17 FOSTER (W. E.). 1886. The Standard Dollar. 25 cents. The Progress of the Working Classes in the last Half Century. Patriotism and National Defence. 15 cents. 18 HALL (C. H.). 15 cents. Labor Differences and their Settlement. 25 cents. 15 cents. If any member cannot procure these publications from the local booksellers, he should address Messrs. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 27 and 29 West 23d Street, New York; Jansen, McClurg, & Co., 119 State Street, Chicago; or W. B. Clarke & Carruth, 340 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., who are the publishing agents of the Society; or any of the Secretaries. R. R. BOWKER, New York, Chairman. W. C. FORD, Washington, D. C. WILLIAM M. IVINS, New York. Office address: 31 Park Row (Room 10) New York. EDWIN BURRITT SMITH, Sec'y for the Northwest, National Bank Building, Chicago, Ill. B. R. FORMAN, Sec'y for the Southwest, P. O. Box 2415 New Orleans, La. F. W. DAWSON, Sec'y for the Southeast, P. O. Box D 5, Charleston, S. C. F. W. ZEILE, Sec'y for the Pacific Slope, North Point Bonded Warehouse, corner Sansome and Lombard Streets, San Francisco, Cal. ADVISORY COMMITTEE: Prof. W. G. SUMNER, Yale College, CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS, Jr., Boston, GEO. S. COE, New York City. FRANKLIN MACVEAGH, Chicago, Ill. JOHN H. AMES, Lincoln, Neb. MEMBERSHIP.-- Any person who will send fifty cents to one of the Secretaries, becomes an active member and is entitled to receive all the tracts issued by the Society during any one year. In order to extend the usefulness of the Society, a cooperative membership has been established for such persons as wish to promote political and economic education. The annual fee of a co-operative member is $5.00, which entitles the member to all tracts of the Society for the current year, and also to name two persons who will have all the privileges of active members. Letters of inquiry should enclose return postage. Money should be sent by draft, postal order, or registered letter to the Secretary. |