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Denton of the Royal Mounted
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Sercennt Denton, nf th Jlnvnl North.
west Mounted l'ollce, so that fewer nnl
fewer Brew tho Infractions of tho law
In the territory under his restless sur
clllnnce. Possessed of n sneerlne. merci
less tontrue, quick with Its bitter venom;
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best r'nlnttt'itiMl In Inttntrn fnr In flin
1 meaner hearts of his district, nut v. lthal
1 Iia rnnrerilerl threat htimnn heart M ltli
... r . .. .. . . i .
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llghtful chivalry toward women.
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embodies the nuthor's personal exper?-
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plngly Interesting tnlo full of the ac
. counts of daring exploits on tho "range"
I nnd ct generously Bitted with that cle -
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ls not one of the cerday kind, but
like nil tho other experiences of this
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Tho experience of Will ClnrUc with
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l west shortly nfter tho Civil Wnr. nre
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Will CInrke. a white boy who has been
Innc n cantlve of .the Sioux, becomes
ions u rai'iiin ' .""; nixi.., iiciAiuii lellclous lioli.f. hV,inl .t i... ..ii .i, . "no m 1'l- suix uel tie Iroquois, he ,V . .. "" "" " '"""""" """' i""" '" i"iamiiaiion.nnu noms ino al
as ono of them, lovjs them and sees the lrJ .. ' Ve.loxed ly "' ' 10 "" tells of manv noted H.tef, n.llni? vim. "'''ch follow him in dioves. Is graphic- tentlon.
cmr.,1 ilmi Is In tho Indian. His adven-
'turesln tho w lids with the deer, the wolf k,; ,Mum, m i,.. i, iiS ' ircma West, who died In 1890. One "hen weary of hU wanderings and dls- ness which appeals, for there Is a defi-
tho hear and other wild animals of the ,,crJ j'ltlablJ Indeed "u,lrM cl,!l'ter Is devotid to tho account of the '"rtencd ho really docs come up with nlln nnd striking themo which will re-
I forest nre excitingly told In the novel, nm - J ", , '", e,,, , 'CrP' f,' noteworthy aid as guide to the I.wls- ,ho Dr('-,"" W o turns ouC to he nuln in the mind long after tho details
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".-i;n;itu u) iiil. utru
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IT n !"!.. ..ii. a .1 iim ... .
II. O. Cody tells of tho difficulties of
a youni? clergyman who finds It hard
to conform his actions and speech to the
I narrow limits
prescribed by the Church. V?ri&TZ?mS&
oro satisfaction from hls'no larger than n notebook, and many a
no nerive.q trior,.
" "-" . .. .v... ...a
I worK around tho waterfront and In the
slum districts than In attending nlnl
teas. Conventionalities aro Irksome to
him, and ho, perforce, he secrs his con.
lection with ishlonablo St. Margaret's
"id accepts a Call to Itlxton and a cbn-
gregatlon of hard-working, old-fashioned
( fanners. Tho parish has time nnd ngaln
j'cn trouble to Its parson. Douglas
i "h'ii uncrmines to gci at tno Dottom
)"f the dllllcultles before ho takes up his
""ties. Ho recks to know his people,
not merely officially, but In a genuine,
B'npathetlc, living way.
i TIn, '" workaday clothes a) John
i',i , ,.'??,? ''" T?,ta '" Portion as a
-- . Murvoc .awn, imiiiiK
.11 i V " " "iianins iiiuicn,
l,VJLVne.a.1 c.omcnt,Br a strong friendship
ireivveen the two. Many and devious aro
jno events which crowd tho davs fol-
.'?, '"f; hl Stubbles and his son Ben.
" V"a autocrats and real sources of
no 'roubleg, ami a blind musician and
,','", "UK"ters. whom John li.id be-
,,,'""," cl!racyV!"!!' V K 1
:",'J?la"1 p,ar','", t,lls ptoiy' And
"'l 1r.DJnr.or " ' 1,ls "Perlences ho
" --m is a itimoio snoemaKtr, will
iioeinnKtr, with
"'":." l r enir.B quaut
"'"i"" " uio parisn. jean. Ills daugli-
1110 CllUrCll UllllCUltleS hv thn t-rtmnlAtn
crushing of Z domineering mvav?of the
Slddons ro?l. who .had been ih
Ing over people roughshod for veVrV
events ?ollow-P others n quick .ub
slon. Tragedy and strategy nlsv hide
and seek Wh! eh other The the war
breaks out and Douglas Stanton Kpurs
hl3 flock on to fight for their country
and himself enlists as their chaplain The
book Is full of high Ideals and unusual
Incidents graphically related.
HID IIXKNOH'.V WRBsTIXlt Hy Jf O
Jl'o' V l0k Ut0 " foran A Co
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j I isia.vui.i
'.V Short History of Dlsinvery from
tho llarllest Times to the Pounding of
voionies on tno American Continent"
Is tho very formidable, title to a bonk
- -... . .
has "pictured" all tho Incidents of ex-
ploratlon which ho tells ln brief, enter-
talnlng form with p. matchstlck for a
brush and a few wells of colored Ink
for paint. And somo of tho drawings
nro leally artistic, and all aro Interest.
ing either rrom theli
action or some other
a richness of Illustrations ;
picture in colors faci:
text.
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the Xew- Kngland coast. Tho Jaunt Is
is unknown, is called "Am, rie..'. nn ,,:
ter' on account of that fact and her fer-
vent love of country. The Tbjstor cal pll
grhnage clears up the nnVerTtlfat fl
' tf wr. , ;n? ' thnrC U a ,P0t
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Storv of Lafavnltn
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i.ucsi one. i.arajeue. v o lome,
which Is the tale of how tho jouthful
Lafayette helped America In Its trials
for democracy. Tho tltlo Is taken fiom
the"words of General rershlnpr, uttered
..mi.,.i..i,,...,.ii n.i... v....
I ..n.,..i, '-I'"" " iuiiiu in
Lavafette ln Trance. Xot only does this
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this country, but Mr.
" . .i i.
?!' :?,.Ma,r.f!u
brought In the doings
In Trance and the part Ills wife plajcd
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about tho termination of hostilities. As
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'Go Get Tm" has all tho boyish en-
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rejected for the United States aviation I
service before wo got Into the war, won
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member of tho llarles-Xorton ambu-
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his duties there, immediately enlisted In
I the Lafayette Kscadrllle. Ills record of
experiences is a fresh. Ingenuous nnd
i grlpplngly spontaneous narrative of n,
j ear's daring aerial exploits, which,
maTof Sergean? WllSfm A Well"
maao or. sergeant vviiuam A. Well-
man. Marechal des LogU, to give him
.vn-.ii.nJ
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Wlllla J. Abbot has performed a signal
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the rtitllpplne Islands, the Arctics, the
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truth. It closes with an account of the
"Devil Dog's" masterful defense and
counter-offense at Delleau Woods nnd
fBouresches when they brought to a halt
the victorious march of the Germans, an
advance which they were never atraln
rrf linm nti.1 l1 1... ..-n i. . . .i. s... . . i . i -" ... iMiniiniii, 4 lilt Qllil LI I UI1I LI.
J" " .' "n Ica"lrtl deBTjeii of the. has the delightful touch of mvstery ln H1)lcniHlI ,,,, l aVd 5lthBUoli wSu' ,,UM'- I!a"IMc x'",er Jt" Jilt"u Je
hi l?Z, .. l",,B,I,'t b0u"Psc'1 hla ou'1 t'10 Elective powers of Ta.v..ga. nn ln0 , ,, hnt oonstltu es the "-''"mont I-.ijune, abbreviated by the
bo pretty dull reading for tho joung. Onondaga Indian Joseph A Altpheler cntnleal tllit It Is ssrn to Tmv tl, .Viv Tevnn to the shorter name "Bat "
stcrs But to think so would be to make has glien tho libraries many tlirtlling ," ";'', "a'f ,h "v,,!,.." m 5 Tin- tpv vv I il 11 h x-
n rrni ..i.i.i,. t,- ,.'." i,i.. f .i, i,i.i ii,., i,. in. ... popuianij ortliis A i tenuis will prove '". TI.XAN Ilv Jnme H llenilrx. New
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a well-llked teacher acts as clin, crone on wora'n n"d 4' French tradition. The f diversion ls Ilk.li to appeal so
and clcerono for the girls, who are lu- ?0"" f1'0, ' SC";9CS "T,"0,1 '", l're"c ' lerfulh to the v.mthful mil, 1 as just
Plls at a school In Urooklv organized r she Includes Ceorgo i: lot. an English. 11S0 ,,laraaorl7alionH ,,,, uhU
In n club named "Daughters f Aii.r. "oman: faon ' Ivovalcvsy, a llussian. flom tIlo .ISU1 , ,,.. aro .
lea." One of tho girls. vvhos B. , nnii some otnersot oner races miicr fundamental to th ihlld's cdumtlon
narrative to the lltera- !'V1'. ..'"' ..,"! .r'."t-."". ' m ...h-. 1-...- enn,i .i, h..u- V
e great war. It will thrill I i'"c.u lno me"1" '""I" w,, V" "'"":: , ' ', "'T ."?..", r.-
will prove lnformlnr to their ngnting me inuiiins unuer uencrai i".i-i -" ..........- ..---., j,.
win prove iniorming to tneir n,i.. tI,b storv lshl.storle.il In them over for publication In the hope
able v rjsume,
eoi.mrcrts oir toh sea. bv Tyinif j,'
Scovillc on Lincoln
liicro can never bo too many booKi
about Abraham Lincoln, and Just at 'his
tlmo when humanity faces the reveres!
, Piomcms in nwory it li to be hopea
thnt m many men nnd women as possible
I will go back to the ever fresh nnd vital-
Izlnp lessons of that great life for re-
prooieins in history it It to be hoped
newed Inspiration,
timiiuri acoviuc, jr., a vvcn-Knonn law.
Jer of Philadelphia, has written a little
book of secntv-thrce paces, which al
'ows Lincoln1 to speak largely for himself.
nn np fi, nn n Mnt.hu. ,... .,..
man In our army and nay would surely
be grateful for this refreshing and sDlen.
'"d "ttlo echo of the noblest life eer
lhed on American soil. Tho Ideals we
aro fighting for are the Ideals of Lincoln,
Those who are perpletd and troubled
by the dreadful tragedies humanity has
suffered In tho past few )ears wilt find
strength nnd good courage In rexlcwlng
Lincoln o career. This book Is ammunl-
Hon for the good lctory Just as surely
as guns and b.ijonets nnd shells Mr
ScoUllo has dono tho work of a good
citizen in compiling It, and those who
read It will keep It on their closet book-
shelf, nnd all,0 m want copeg ,0 Mn(1
.Q i,cip !. jn arm4
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inn t-unday j.liool fnlon. 00c.
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111(11011 Heroes
The exploits of tho most noted Amerl-
ca in(1)ang frm tll0 colonial dnvs to
"c present time are described entertain-
Ingly bv IMw In L. Snbln. a well-known
utilorlt.. on lniinn hlston. in "llovs'
with PNkaret, the Adirondack ch.implon
tii i,.,u'.fc ..' .. .,.. ..
" " t-uiu-w uy it'ieill lliskut liiii-
'rh" '3 ""turally much of samene In
the stories of the Indian exploits, UUefly
tMr '"thods of warfare, but a large
rt,"ount ot '"formation Is given, much ot
ll "cw to most readers. There aro in-
'nesting portraits, showing an unusual
"''R""5' an(1 Inipresslveneis. Mnps nnd
nn ln,,,' would havo added much to tho
'"0 of the book.
hoys- hook op ivniAV WARRIORS Nt
, HKIwm' INDIAN woJir.N Hi iMnin I.
Co Jl .iu
A X Attshclcr Story
t n ma wlen (,0 hook publishers
k puDiisners
lories of the
'i?iU0flfn?rl.
story ot the
are nrsentlni- tuimerntte
war In Europe, It Is refreshing
book whR.li embodies the
Trench nnd Indl.in wnr In o,.r own
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Imagine they nre pnttlelpatlng In, and
ln this latest contilbutlon to tho list
ho lias an cvccllent specimen of how
fac,s ,nnv ,,B uoven. with fiction to
n,"Ue Interesting reading,
A" ot the Important characters of the
volved. with an Interesting plcturo of
IUIHU, llll .111 iiueiesiuig piciuro I
the 'O'"--1""" nsuro of Montcalm.
THIJ ItASTKHS OP Till: PKVKS. Itv Jn
tpll A, Altshelrr rtvv ork.
D Appk-
ton s. o i 3...
A Woman Oil Women
,,., , , ,
W hfn a "oma" "hs down and makes
n, Ser "s n,,em"1 " '..terpiet her set
"'.'? '.,es,"rs respectful consideration
' '."? ',. '? W?J. " ","" f'orenco i.en-
."'- "r.r P""sopny is surnmeii un
l!-' l,1Ci op,?".,nc fs,aJ' ," . , 1;'er,n'11
nilnlno." In vvlilth she puts forth lier
'?" " 'a ' ', Z 1 If, Z
'"B to d...,nltlioUKh she Is in h, mp.it
with her ampliations. Tho emphasis.
" - "
which In a Hucceedimr essay she lass
? 'I;0 unaI'llln8 "'"' dl-appolntment
of 'SonU. 'V'valevBky. who nclikvid
himiiiiiiiiivuii iu, ,ici niimuinui,!, uui
dlid 6f a bnil.en heart because of her
n',.,,'t '?"?, "I..1" It" n, L? CJ.l S
iM-uun-i, iiivii. .ino ,i.n. iviirmia inn,
conviction that a woman ceases to be
ft woman at her peril The book ,le-
reives tho herlous study of all the
modern feminists.
WOVIKV ANI THII mnXCII Tnvnn 10V
in Klmence !.ettwrh Itavmel .New -iurlt.
Tho .Vlmmlllnn (.'omnpny. Jt '.n
n 'n . '?
Uemiail Brutality
n., ,.. .. t.-, c
inn jivinimiin-i ui llliuu, omniums.
of tho Canadian expeditionary force,
finally won 1.1m his freedom from the
" i..."" .-mi. ... .....m i,....
.Su 1," J.."."
hid brought him the Eovero punishment
which always fell to tho lot of those
unfortunates who found themselves
bid: In the hands of the dermans. The
story of TrHnte , Simmons evperlenc-e
as a captlio In l,ern.any has been given
very adequate treatment by .Nelllo K '
McClung. who thereby shows that she
realized Its worth as n commentary
u,l10n ,tl10 mnnner '" 'h Al led cap-
notitatt'n
Simmons h goon fortune to bo con-
lined In tho beginning nt the (Jlessen
prison camp, commonly regarded as the ,
'.W?." a,"p. '0.r...t'10..dr.ce.pt.0" e.f.,n?.u: '
WAl ooservers. m ui iiiu i-iruewuiKci
camp things were different. Trlvato
Slmmons's account ot the torturing there
of refractory prisoners Is as harrowing
ns previous reports ln the past led us to
fear.
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McClunff Hoaton: Houghton Mifflin Com
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I rfllf lilazinc Again
The latest book In I.lpplncott's pop.
.A. T ' la2ng Ser'es la 'General
" ,h9 S1"hl,n Apaches'"
rl . sabln. It tells the story of
"'" '' " D'n; t ;..-. -.nnl1
Jimmy Dunn, who after a year In cap-
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its general outline, as It is based on the
campaign of General Crook, nut every
boy who reads Mr. Sabln's books m
know that besides being truo it Is fas-
clnntlncly ndventurous 1
qenekai. crook AND TUB .FiailTiNQ
APArilKS. lly Edwin I, Habln Phils.
dtlphla: J, P.. Llpolncott Company. lt.L'3.
A Ncio Sandsy Boole
Every boy who became acquainted
with Dob Sands in "Sandsy's Pal" will
Ure!:; luulan r'es have been "Sn3 'V "".".."?' "" '?'? 'JX"". '" '
in "The Mnsters of the Pesks" the J ,"""lr' """ more reimiii anil ue - """ " "' '"" "' 0"u"K 111.111, roes
a full-page "' . ..i,1P -"asitrs 01 tne 1 cans, tne , mim nn ,,,. , . ,., ,,. i. .-,. strri,,.. ,.n,i.iiu rJ! i..
ng every pan of """"., 'UT" 1?"C"..lC"nA'.2a0,':.'1 ono might believe then u, h'. 1 en, i Ko.s (Jrant Is taking a medic, enurs,
t-jkLt ucm , , ..ui. ,i, Ann.h&a aannns.l -. .1 I ii n tnhed no. died. A llritinh nrtlllerv
want to know more nbout him. Be. "Mere Melodies" Is so Justly descrlp
cause Gardner Hunting was aware of tlve of the little company of poems from
this lie has written another Randsy tho pen of Edwin Meade Robinson that
book. It Is "Sandsy Himself," nnd tells ono hesitates to amplify the author's
of the experiences and adventures of the own estimate of them. As columnist ot
hov and his friends ln camn. Sandsy the Cleveland Plain Dealer he has writ.
has a rival who turns out to be a pretty
mean sort of a boy as the tale develops.
but at the end he admits his errors and
everything ends happily. It ls a real
TELLS OF A DREAM
Trr A'V f tJllV TDTflTi
( Itlll LiliMIU i ftLi '
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Oliakcil After Heading W. I
Jensen's Gradiva
Do dreams come true or do they not?
mTio'i? wen'ed'iter ?Z$?$
dlva tno Dream Girl," by V. Jensen.
Thn irn n. Vnrh.rt. itnnr.lii tnl
tho reader through it wonderfully
whimsical experience of search and
travel, seeking realization of Its ro-
markablo dream, tho scene of which Is
l Pompeii, and on the night of the
great eruption of VcsuUum In 79 In
tho midst of tho deluge of nshts. peb-
l' dense smoke and rain, the Dream
ulrl appears, nn exact reproduction or
a tce of art which Hanold had prel-
0ll,'y dlscoxered In an nntlquo shop In
Rome, and which made so lUd an lm-
I'resslon on him that ho had a plaster
cnkt- '"ado of It and hung It In hU
room So realL-tlc Is this vision that
'" li impelled, odscsitu vy inc inio no-
"on "' unuing ner, wno in a, vntmsicai.
"meal way seems at one tlmo to bo real,
and another tlmo mystical.
Ills quest takes him to Pompeii, of
course, tho srei;o of his dream, and
the reader visits with him the vnrltus
l,otcl3 vlilch ho Btops, meits tho
noly-wcds on their honeymoons and
1"1 hrought In contact with tho Fplrit
"f the generality of tourists In a strange
cf"trj His Impatience at their be-
navlor, his wanderings among tho tombs
Pf ''"'"pell to escape them nnd of his
ally nnd Interesting told, nnd llnnllv.
. . . . . . .
""I1 ana, U'V. nd ha, no regre s
'aL1",1 ',"a,t''1 j I1 llr""' " realistic
"m '!ol'T,l1"," for " tlme "' tho ""
',," "f '
t,!U vT"U. V'UU Gmr' nv w-
""' Ncw orl- ' " f
War Humor
zzaT::rzt
which ho first poked good-natured fun
at tll bph,n,0I; f . ,., , ,
1Vilr , ,hls supplementi i volui no I e
"no"'"ous scribe touches upon Zeppelin
rlNt , l.ronn ,.,,, comi'l
;'..'"' Jrinec, ine coming
. " ""''. '"' BO IU
... inn ,-l isj. rirnim Mi. r.n. -
Islent
It may beth.it this sclf-same popu
..irltv of ' Artem.is" piomptcd Kr.ink
IJurno lll.iek to mike use of a similar
method of treatment In his ' Clironlchs
ot i.in-iK the Kute " In f.ut
the
from "e same pni Mr IJMck's book
Is meant for a tribute to the part pl.ived
ny ma I'nnauians nun Americans 111 the
U'.Ti:!V Th leroml Hunk Annmmnus
.New Vork: CeoiLu II. Uoran nmiiun
fill centu
nn: piikovu 1,1
IP OP PlVl'I Till
Prn'nlt lluriio lilael. k"n
1 1..
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II
Training for Children
"rr. , Allco Herts Ilenlger. found-
er of the Children's IMuo.itIon.il Iheatie
! nuthor of -The Kingdom of the
. ?"L-. !$
"IMIUII il 11113 I II t IMMfS til Jl I'll 1 141
houl when he rpcrratri character" Too
h,i,i ,, the n,. .nn '; ., " ..V
life, while tin. development of the will
0f thlldhood Inn been sadly neglected.
0 fcno OVpialtlS tile lllOl llOdS SllO llBh l 111-
pimed mid the n m.irk.ibl.) lesults she
1?1 achieved, paitleularlj In the cases
0j pacKwaru children
K.,N.OI)mI oniir rmri) in- ah
T,viinnlo iiiri. "ll.iil!r Sol Vorl. i t: 1
Dutton (. i"n $1 -.o
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AuOUl UllllS
Of course, jou would expect n boolf
X" tlie historical ilevclopment of the
firearm to he l.ircelv ,i telentllle treatise
and hnrdlv npproprlato for the intci-
,,,. f n r,.i., i, , .,, I, ,,
b"0'de, thn l ! .me ,
i.lfee, gripped of Its cumbersome
trapplnBs by Thomas Heron McK.e. who
for"fn, has maao a study of tho eun.
. .' ,' s an Interesting Morv hVnn
"'?"'! ",? '"J1" ".rl;... VJ'")
lo ' n;nscuUlle mm tint n g'll .ipso '
ln(0 ,C ,,,,. ,ou fccI ,'ou
ant , Teaa lt tliroUBlt 'Anrt thls ap-
,(s , me, ns t ns boSi for tll(,
cr0n.ups cannot denv In later sears
tllplr bmho0ll intertet In the Hosieries
ot , nrcarm. lly a liberal use of
nn(,cdotes the author has emphasized
t" most lm"orta'lt '",rl0 ' tl10
Rrotl) 0f tho gun. nnd ho has sensibly
mla,lt(.ci ,he technical parts to satisfy I
, ,...,. demand to Know how th
weapon works.
THK OVS nOOK Tir Thnman Heron Me.
Kce. New York: Henry Holt & Co. 1 to
A Soldier's Love
Somewhere In Trance, carrvlng on her
work of mercy among the Tnncli
peasants Impoverished by the war, there
Is an American girl who Is the uncon
scious heroine of a real romance of the
war Unconscious, because the author I
himself Is the hero and the manuscript
Is the story of his love which somehow
" r confessed to her. But he did.
reveal his emotions on paper n the
.rriirltv of his dugout, before ho
w
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security of
tinlal,! nr
dugout, before ho
that the girl whose sacred property they
arf might thereby be found Therefore
this touching tale of a soldier love and
his life In the trenches up to the very
"ar OI ms Procaine ura" ,s W" or
o the reading public In the form of a
book which would sadden ono to read,
If It wero not bo beautiful.
TUB VVn OP AN AMERICAN SOLDIEP..
Nw York: John Lane Company. 1123. '
"Ted" Robinson's Verse
ten many more serious and meritorious
poems, so that In these "Mere Melodies"
hp seems to have ventured out upon a
nw and to him hence less familiar
Vrtemw" tint ,inr,i, t . .. i H""xv ,,,c fo,co of the """ l'lns hidden
sage whose w i VwrlMn "?i ,H"0'Ul' W i,U ll, T"'". 0 the other
his first book i.fn'thu'gh'dUio'm;: "J I "" Ufl Z??".
11.1 1rl Mil nf IIiada d, ,. !.,.!, I . .il.i llrllIO rv till tlln n,li iilim.n nil.
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NEW BOOKS
NORTH AND SOUTH
IN CONTRAST
A New Yorker and a Texan
Rush Up Against Each Other
in Hcndryx's Now Novel
Tho old, old theme of the Influence of
tie dncsses of nature upon the char-
' cd In a new an
, InterestlnB manner In James II He:
nd
Hcn-
drvx's latest book. "The Texan" It Is
a story of the cattlo country thit 1 ind ,
which, more thin nny other part of
America, Is Ui.irnctcrlstlc of the New
World energy and lrlllty It H this!
rough lgor nnd ne of nctlon which
hnxc mado tho catt'o country a favorite
setting for tho motion picture and has
been particularly popular with the Kng-
'I'll people, to wnntn it is n noelty.
Tlio same quality, Interpreted In lit-
er.iry form, makis "Tho Texan" nn
appealing story to tho loer of lomance.
It Is quite possible that thono who nro
familiar with this legion may find, as
they r0 often do that the book Inter-
iMna uiuy one bkio oi ino ilie , urn u
unows me inscination or lis roughness
without giving the nccompnnjlng crudity
and sordldncss of tho people nnd their
manner of living.
In other words, to tho realistic tho
book might be too romantic; Just as the
student of history claims that the North
American Indian of fiction was created
In tho fertile Imagination of Cooper.
Yet the fncts of tho caBo do not lessen
the appeal of Cooper's Iudlin
fro It Is this story of western life, ns
seen through the cscs of the lomantlclst.
-Vni- Is It m,. i-.it tn.,.o. -.
..n...- ,...v. indiiij .(vt iiiiil.
wl.l.h appeal to a certain tpc of ro
mantle woman
Tl, l" '"" md It Is difficult V
,' " Jhc heroaro equally manls
to
U"M ,l10 N'c
t by eonv
cw Yorker, who N ruled .it
entlonalltv. It takes n few
W:s ot cont.ict with the forces of nn-
line to lead htm to shako oif the out
ward shell of conventional action nnd
- ". " ua"r'Vord;
v , , r'. .,, , . ....
aoi me least interesting pirt of i the
l'k ls ,,1", scl" f 'ho various
f""? , naU,re at "'- ln ' ,a
land tho sandstorm, tho thunder-
norm nnd the flood With tho tnm.ime
More About Ross Grant i
Stories runn'ng thiough .1 serifs nf
books are nlwavs favorites with voung
'e rnlvrislty of Pnm.lvnnla, nnd
duiing the hummer ls called upon to as-
mm a mjsierioiis pnvtician vho Is sta
tioned at Miners Camp, VVionilng
How ho keeps good faith Willi factions
Seven and lllght ln u dispute, his Una)
r.i T'.nmt,ir- nf nil nliDlnnl.. In I . I .. ...!.
'.' " ". i. ii'iuun 111 lin lllll
Interwoven by his work .13 nn assistant
piivNician, an romiiine 10 m.u.e tile book
well worth reading.
POSH (lltANT IV Ml.vr.rtS' ( WIP nv John '
(iiirlnml riillail'lnhln. Th" Pi nn Tubllsh
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