John T. Farts, Editor of the Westminster Press, says : “ that is absolutely and wonderfully ‘ didn’1 1 think of it before?' Butthey d id n t! D r. Wells beautifies the commonplace and enriches the ordinary." A GoodIllustration w ill drive h om e any truth. Finding on e , h ow ever, is o n ly on e -h a lf o f th e battle, for as H en ry Ward B e e c h e r said, “ the way to use it is the real problem. ”
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AmosR,fcls’Cyclopedia of Twentieth Century Illustrations is not only a mine of fresh illustrations, it is also a model of what can be done with the art and the most effective method of using it. Dr. RussellH. Conwellsays: “Itgives the truth wings.” It is the work of nearly a life-time. It has to do with practical affairs of modern life, newly-discovered facts of nature, .marvelous inventions, the doings and words of people of to-day—all drawn from wide observation. Every Generation Has Its Book of Illustrations ! Read What Prominent Men of To-day Claim for THIS : Bishop John H. Vincent :
Dr. DavidJames Burrell: “ I sat up*two evenings to read it; that tells the story. It is as interest ing a’s one of Joe Lincoln’ s novels— and what more could I say ? If I were a young preacher and looking for high spots in the art of illustration I would keep this Cyclopedia within easy reach.** Prof Cleland B. McAfee: “ The illustrations ought to teach any man how to look out on the world about him and And material for his speaking. These are days when men ought to find, their illumination in present day life rather than in histor ical conditions.**
“ A gift of world wide wisdom em bodied in a rich, invaluable Cyclo pedia of Twentieth Century Illustra tions. It is impossible to state its worth. It is ¿1 fi uit-and-flower garden and a museum of ancient and modern Aids to all Teachers and Preachers and Parent?.** Dr. Russdl H. Conwell: “ Dr.. Amos R. Wells has givçn the truth wings. His Cyclopedia of .Twentieth Century Illustrations is a book which should be in every library and within the reach of ctfery author and pubjic speaker. It i? a privilege and a duty to commend it.**
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