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an experience of fourteen and ten years, respectively, in teaching English reading, our success has reached high-water mark in using _Harper's Young People_ as a school reader. W. R. WEBB, } Principals of J. M. WEBB, } Culleoka Institute, Culleoka, Tenn. * * * * * My pupils are very much pleased with the _Young People_, and I find it ably assists in supplying them with reading matter, so necessary outside of their usual school-books. Such reading I have hitherto found difficult to procure, but I think _Harper's Young People_ will prove very suitable for our purpose. ELLEN MCCLEMENTS, Sheboygan, Wis. * * * * * Please find enclosed a copy of the Resolution that the Board adopted this afternoon at my urgent request. J. H. LEWIS, Supt. of Schools, Hastings, Minn. _Resolved_: "That _Harper's Young People_ be and is hereby adopted by this Board as the text-book to be used for reading exercises in the intermediate grades of the public schools." * * * * * Please send 9 copies of your _Young People_ for nine weeks, to my address. I am a teacher in a country school, near this city, and fully appreciate the advantages to be obtained from putting fresh reading matter constantly before my pupils. CHAS. W. MOULTON, Minneapolis, Minn. * * * * * Please send me 100 copies of _Harper's Young People_, divided into 20 copies, each of five different numbers. I want them for supplementary reading matter in the public schools. EDWARD BURGESS, Supt. of Schools, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. * * * * * _Harper's Young People_ is quite popular here. Many of the schools read from it each week. JOSEPH G. EDGERLY, Supt. of Schools, Fitchburg, Mass. * * * * * I am delighted with my experiment in using _Harper's Young People_ in my school in place of reading books. I get closer attention, and better reading in the class-room, as well as an increased interest in good reading matter outside of the school. FRANK H. GREENE, Carmel, N. Y. * * * * * I am a teacher in one of the public schools of this city. I take _Harper's Young People_ to school with me, and my pupils enjoy it very much. I have the oldest children in the building, an
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