Barkham Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889. Barkham Burroughs

HOW TO ADVERTISE

       EMBRACING RULES, SUGGESTIONS, AND PRACTICAL HINTS ON THIS IMPORTANT SUBJECT.

       NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING.

       CIRCULARS.

       CHARTS, CALENDARS, ETC.

       LETTERS.

       DRUMMERS AND AGENTS.

       HOW TO WRITE AN ADVERTISEMENT.

       HOW TO BE HANDSOME

       SOME OF THE SECRETS OF BEAUTY.

       HIGH-HEELED BOOTS.

       HOW TO APPEAR GRACEFUL IN WALKING.

       MULTUM IN PARVO

       HISTORY OF THE BIBLES OF THE WORLD.

       PRECIOUS STONES.

       HOW TO MEASURE CORN IN THE CRIB.

       HOME DRESSMAKING.

       A WOMAN'S SKIRTS.

       TO MAKE THE SLEEVES.

       DISCOVERY OF GOLD IN CALIFORNIA.

       HOW TO MAKE ARTIFICIAL GOLD.

       HOW TO TELL ANY PERSON'S AGE.

       WHAT THE WHITE HOUSE COSTS.

       BUSINESS LAW.

       ITEMS WORTH REMEMBERING.

       REMARKABLE CALCULATIONS REGARDING THE SUN.

       HOW TO DISTINGUISH GOOD MEAT FROM BAD MEAT.

       RAILROADS IN FINLAND.

       COMPARATIVE SIZE OF THE ARK AND THE GREAT EASTERN.

       FINGER NAILS AS AN INDICATION OF CHARACTER.

       DANGERS OF CELLULOID.

       ODD FACTS ABOUT SHOES.

       TABLE SHOWING THE AVERAGE VELOCITIES OF VARIOUS BODIES.

       QUANTITY OF OIL REQUIRED FOR DIFFERENT COLORS.

       PAINTING.

       RAPID PROCESS OF MARKING GOODS AT ANY DESIRED PER CENT. PROFIT.

       THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD.

       HEAT AND COLD.

       QUANTITY OF SEED TO AN ACRE.

       SOLUBLE GLASS FOR FLOORS.

       DURABILITY OF A HORSE.

       COMPARATIVE COST OF FREIGHT BY WATER AND RAIL.

       HINTS TO YOUNG HOUSEWIVES.

       SUPERSTITIONS REGARDING BABIES.

       SECRET ART OF CATCHING FISH.

       TO CATCH FISH.

       CERTAIN CURE FOR DRUNKENNESS.

       LADIES' STAMPING POWDER.

       SALARIES OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICERS, PER ANNUM.

       CHRONOLOGY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS.

       INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT OUR BODIES.

       RULES FOR SPELLING.

       THE USE OF CAPITALS.

       TWENTY CHOICE COURSE DINNER MENUS.

       TERMS USED IN MEDICINE.

       RULES FOR THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH.

       HOUSEHOLD