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FIRE DEPT. PROMOTION EXAMINATION INSTRUCTION. For all ranks and bureaus. Contains 750 Civil Service Ques. and Ans, and 1000 Specimen Questions. 300,000 words of instruction for Fire Engineer, Fire Lieutenant, Fire Captain, Battalion Chief, Deputy Chief, Chief, Fire Prevention Inspector, Fire Marshal and Asst. Fire Marshal, Fire Alarm Telegraph Bureau, Official Instruction of N. Y. Fire College and of the Boston Fire Dept., Reports. etc. Second, enlarged, edition. Cloth, $3.50; paper, $3.00.

FIREMAN CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION INSTRUCTION. Contains 100,000 words of simple instruction. Answers to all previous Examination Questions-500 Questions and Answers, covering Fire Fighting and Duties-Rules of N. Y. Fire Dept.-City, State and Federal Government Arithmetic Memory Test Reports First Aid to Injured-Medical and Physical Requirements. Paper. $1.

FIRE DEPT. HYDRAULIC PROBLEMS AND HOW TO WORK THEM. Simple Rules and Methods of Finding Square Root; Friction Loss in Fire Hose, Water Mains, Standpipes and Fittings; Nozzle Discharge: Engine and Nozzle Pressure; Water Tower Discharge; Height of Streams: Pump Slip and Pump Displacement; Pump Capacity; Horse-power of Fire Engines; Automatic Sprinkler Discharge; Fire Hydrant Discharge: Volume; Siamese Connections; Underwriters' and Other Tables: Civil Service Examination Problems, etc.; 21 full-page plates. Paper, $2.

FIRE DEPT. MOTOR APPARATUS. Description and Equipment of every type of Motor Apparatus in use in the New York Fire Dept., with Official N. Y. Fire Dept. Instruction on Operation and Care; Questions and Answers on the Theory of Auto Engine Operation: Defects and Cost of Maintenance of Motor Pumping Engines. etc. Paper. $1.

HANDBOOK OF INSTRUCTION FOR FIRE LIEUTENANTS AND FIRE CAPTAINS. Exclusively composed of official instruction of the N. Y. Fire College. Much of the instruction is in the form of Questions and Answers. Paper, 75 cents.

FIRE ENGINEERS' QUIZZ BOOK. Contains 225 Questions and Answers. and includes descriptions of engines in use in N. Y. Fire Dept. By Capt. W. Benedict Watts. Paper, 50 cents.

STEAM APPARATUS IN USE IN THE N. Y. FIRE DEPT. A complete description. Paper, 75 cents. Set of 7 Blue Prints, illustrating descriptive matter in the book, $1.25, extra.

FIRE PREVENTION EXAMINATION INSTRUCTION. 650 Ques. and Ans. for Civil Service Examinations for Fire Prevention Inspector. etc.. with 200 Sections of New York Fire Prevention Laws, Regulations, etc. 90,000 words of Instruction. Paper. $2.

FIRE ENGINEERS' VEST POCKET CALCULATOR. It will tell you instantly discharge, friction loss, effective reach of streams, and enable you to estimate what pressure you need. Waterproof; $1.

TWO PLATOON BRIEF FOR FIREMEN. It is the most exhaustive argument ever presented on the subject of why Firemen should be emancipated from the slavery of 21 hours' duty a dav and be given a system of working in two shifts. Paper, 50 cents.

HOW TO GET ON THE POLICE FORCE. For candidates for Patrolman, Police Matron, and Policewoman. Contains 100.000 words of Simple Instruction, including: 725 Questions and Answers. Arithmetic. Memory Test, official Instruction of the School of Recruits. Official Rules of N. Y. Police Dept.. Answers to all previous New York Examination Questions. Reports. Definitions of Crime. City, State and Federal Government. First Aid to Injured. Requirements and Form of Application. (3rd Ed.) Paper, $1.

POLICE DEPT.

PROMOTION EXAMINATION INSTRUCTION. Contains 175,000 words of instruction, 1,000 questions and answers (taking in all past examinations up to date) for Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain and Inspector; 91 Reports, N. Y. Police College Instruction. Cloth. $3; paper, $2.50.

POLICE SERGEANTS' CATECHISM. Contains Answers to Questions asked at 6 New York examinations. Paper, 25 cents.

POLICE LIEUTENANTS' AND CAPTAINS' CATECHISM. Contains Answers to 8 sets of New York Examination Questions, including Inspector. Paper, 25 cents.

THE POLICE PROMOTER. A simple digest of all New York laws and ordinances relating to Police duty. An invaluable pocket companion for all ranks. (5th Ed.) Cloth, $1.75; by mail, $1.85.

FINGER PRINT INSTRUCTOR, by Sergt. Fred. Kuhne, Bur. Crim. Identification, N. Y. Police Dept. Based on Henry system; a full and clear explanation. 160 pages; profusely illustrated. Cloth, $2; by mail, $2.10.

POST OFFICE INSPECTOR: A COMPLETE COURSE OF INSTRUCTION. Includes 8 separate books covering Duties, Civics, Arithmetic. Geography, Spelling, Letter Writing. Penmanship and General Instructions, and 400 Ques. and Ans. on Postal laws and regulations. Complete set, $3.

POST OFFICE DEPT. EXAMINATION INSTRUCTION, including Postal Clerk, Letter Carrier, Railway Mail Clerk, Rural Carrier, 4th Class Postmaster, and Inspector. 110,000 words of simple instruction fully cover Copying from Plain Copy-Letter Writing-ArithmeticSpelling-Penmanship - Punctuation Reading Addresses-Answers to Past Examination Questions-110 Questions and Answers on Grammar -How to Fill Out an Application Blank. Paper, $1.

MIDDLE GRADE CLERICAL EXAMINATIONS. Completely covers Arithmetic. Letter Writing, Copying from Plain Copy, Penmanship and Spelling. Also valuable chapters on Government and Grammar. Also 500 specimen civil service examination questions for Middle Grade Clerical positions. 125,000 words. (2d Ed.) Paper, $1.

FEDERAL FIRST GRADE CLERICAL EXAMINATION INSTRUCTION. Arithmetic Penmanship-Report Writing-Copying and Correcting Manuscript-Geography and Civil Government-Spelling-Answers to Past ExaminaQuestions. Second. enlarged, edition. 100,000 words. Paper, $1.50.

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CIVIL SERVICE MANUAL NO. 1.-ARITHMETIC. Covers every phase of Arithmetic used at Civil Service Examinations. MeasurementsNumber Reading - Addition - Reduction-Subtraction Multiplication Division Complex Fractions-Common Fractions Changed to Decimals-Measurements-Percentage- Commercial Paper-Conversion of Currency-Square RootMiscellaneous Problems. Contains a large number of ques. and ans. Cloth, $1; by mail, $1.10.

CIVIL SERVICE MANUAL NO. 2.-ENGLISH AND ALLIED SUBJECTS. Punctuation-Dictation-Penmanship-Synonyms - Homonyms Correct Use of Words-Letter Writing and Composition-Plain Copy-Rough Draft-Reading Addresses Abbreviations-Stenography-Typewriting-Report Writing-Copying and Correcting Manuscript. Cloth, $1; by mail, $1.10.

CIVIL SERVICE MANUAL NO. 3.-GEOGRAPHY, CIVIL GOVERNMENT, SPELLING. Geography and Trial Examination PapersSpelling Civil Government. Cloth, $1; by mail, $1.10.

COMPLETE COURSE IN THE U. S. CIVIL SERVICE. For 1st, 2d and 3d Grade Federal Examinations. It contains a large number of problems and other matter appropriate to each branch of these examinations, and includes: 1st, 2d and 3d Grade Arithmetic; 1st, 2d and 3d Grade Spelling; Copying from Plain Copy; Reading Addresses; Composition and Letter Writing; Rough Draft; Conversion of Currency; Geography. Cloth, $1.25; by mail, $1.35.

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MINOR CLERICAL EXAMINATIONS. Federal 3d Grade Sub-Clerical, Office Boy and Minor Clerical Examinations generally. Covers Arithmetic; Letter Writing; Spelling; Copying from Plain Copy; Penmanship; Punctuation; City, State and Federal Government; 110 Questions and Answers on Grammar, and an elaborate collection of examination papers for Office Boy, Messenger, Page and Federal Sub-Clerical, including N. Y. City, N. Y. State, New Jersey and Chicago, with Answers to many past Examination Questions. 50,000 words of instruction. Paper, 75 cents.

STENOGRAPHER AND TYPIST. Complete manual of preparation for New York, New Jersey and U. S. civil service examinations, by Chas. L. Frank, Instructor in Stenography. New York University. Paper, $1; by mail, $1.05.

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS IN GEOGRAPHY. for Specially prepared Federal First Grade Clerical and Railway Mail Examinations. Paper, 35 cents.

SIMPLE LESSONS IN PUNCTUATION. Gives punctuation in a nutshell. Paper, 25 cents.

MILK AND FOOD INSPECTOR. 359 Ques. and Ans., Reports, etc., on milk, groceries, meats, etc., for civil service examinations, and 221 Rules of N. Y. City Health Dept. 50,000 words of instruction. Paper, $1.

INSPECTOR OF BUILDINGS,

MASONRY

AND FOUNDATIONS. Contains 200 Answers to Civil Service Examination Questions and 350 other Examination Questions. Paper, $1.

INSPECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS. Contains 200 Answers to Civil Service Examination Questions and 400 other Examination Questions. Paper, $1.

INSPECTOR OF WATER SUPPLY. Contains 100 Answers to Civil Service Examination Questions and 200 other Examination Questions. Paper, 75 cents.

PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTION. Specially prepared for Civil Service Examinations. Covers Duties, Methods of Inspection, Reports, Mathematics, Specifications, Formulas. Paper, $1.50.

RODMAN INSTRUCTION FOR CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS. Contains Answers to 100 N. Y. State Civil Service examination questions, 350 specimen questions for N. Y. City, N. Y. State. New Jersey and Chicago, etc. Paper, $1.25.

RULES AND EXAMINATION PAPERS FOR PRISON KEEPER. Contains specimen examination questions for N. Y. City, N. Y. State, New Jersey and Chicago, and covers Keeper, Guard, Officer, Watchman, Deputy Warden and Police Doorman. Contains rules in N. Y. City and N. Y. State Prisons. Paper. 50 cents.

ATTENDANCE OFFICER EXAMINATION INSTRUCTION (TRUANT OFFICER). Contains 450 Ques. and Ans., Reports, Forms, Specimen Exam. Questions, etc. Paper, $2.

COURT ATTENDANT EXAMINATION INSTRUCTION. Ans. to 9 sets of Examination Questions in the Civil Service of the City and State of New York, together with 150 Practice Questions and Answers, 400 Specimen Ques. in the New York City, New York State and New Jersey Services for Asst. Court Clerk, Deputy Clerk, Special Asst. Deputy Clerk, District Court Clerk, Court Crier and Sergeant-at-Arms. Paper, $1.

150 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS FOR LAW CLERK. Answers to Examination Questions in N. Y. City and N. Y. State; Practice Questions and Answers; Specimen Examination Questions; Definitions; Arithmetic; Letter Writing; Spelling. Paper, 75 cents.

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR PROCESS SERVER. Answers to Questions asked at 5 N. Y. Civil Service Examinations; Practice Questions and Answers; Extracts from the N. Y. Civil Code, etc. Paper, 50 cents.

LICENSE INSPECTOR EXAMINATION INSTRUCTION. Contains 100 Ques. and Ans. Covering Previous Examinations, Duties, Laws, Reports, Forms, etc., and all N. Y. City Laws and Ordinances relating to Licenses. 50,000 words of instruction. Paper, 50 cents.

TAXICAB INSPECTOR EXAMINATION INSTRUCTION. Contains Ques. and Ans. on Duties of Taxicab Inspectors, Descriptions and IIlustrations of the various types of Meters in use in N. Y. City, Rates of Fare, Forms of Application for Licenses, Ordinances, Rules, etc. Paper, $1.

INSPECTOR OF METERS AND WATER CONSUMPTION MANUAL. With Ques. and Ans. (ill.); boards, 50 cents. "HOW TO REDUCE WATER TAXES"; for the same examination; paper, $1.

INSTRUCTION FOR JANITOR-ENGINEER. Answers to 100 Civil Service Examination Questions, including Janitor-Engineer, Janitor, Janitor Steam Heating, Stationary Engineer and Stationary Engineman, Board of Education Instructions to Janitors, etc. Paper, 75 cents.

150 QUES. AND ANS. FOR MALE ATTENDANT, WATCHMAN, MESSENGER AND BRIDGE TENDER in N. Y. City. Paper, 50 cents.

ATTENDANT-MALE AND FEMALE-SUP. PLEMENT. Contains 150 additional Ques. and Ans., for also Regulations Baths, Beaches, Parks and Recreation Piers. Paper, 50 cents.

NURSE INSTRUCTION FOR CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS. Ans. to examination questions and specimen questions for Nurse: Trained, Hospital, Field. Visiting, Tuberculosis, School; Nurse's Asssitant; Head Nurse, Supervising Nurse, Asst. Supt. and Supt., for N. Y. City, N. Y. State, New Jersey, Chicago and Federal. Paper, 50 cents.

INSTRUCTION FOR CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS FOR DOCKMASTER. Answers to the previous Examination Questions, Official Rules of N. Y. Dock Dept., Instructions to Dockmasters. Reports, 100 Practice Questions, etc. Paper, 50 cents.

CIVIL SERVICE CHRONICLE-The National Journal of the Civil Service. Published weekly Every issue contains Free Instruction for many popular Civil Service Examinations, in addition to generally covering the field of news of interest to Civil Service employes. $2 a year: $1.15 for 6 months; 60 cents for 3 months; 5 cents a copy. Sample, free.