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The first describes tatruspa early day, his struggles for the worm wide recognition which was eventually his and the manner in which this suc cess, which has net been achieved by any ether singer of our times, was se cured. .'.,, The Hccdnd division of the book deals with Caruso the man, and descrlket In mntw ftp tout Hiiall hi dualities ermlnu and heart which gave him his unique place in the affections net eniy 01 n et these with whom he came Inte con tact, but with the musical public In every country In which he ever fang. The last half of the volume is de voted te the method of hinging and et training of the great Italian tenor. This is given In much detail and include mint, tAehnirnl utirl mml. teehnlpnl sub jects as his method of breathing and his breath control, his tone productions, his manner of practicing and the foun dation of the vocal technique, which was apparently effortless but which was at once the admiration and the despair of nil wingers. Thua far. nt least, it Is the most nuthoritetlve and valuable book con cerning the life and thc vocal art of Caruso which has yet been published. It is replete with illustrations, showing Caruso in many of the-most famous of the operatic characters of his entire tepcrtery, and giving about thirty of the vocal exercises tfhicli he found te be of the greatest value in thc cultivation of the wonderful style of singing of which he was the one master. It is a volume which should have a place in the library of every music lever as well ns of every student-who wishes te kpew In detail hew thc most perfect vocal tech nique of our times was acquired and re JUST PUBLISHED ( THE MEXICAN MIND By WALLACE THOMPSON "Ignorance of the psychology "of the Mexican people by these in charge of our Government has inflicted en Mesice ten )ears of tragic and devastating revolution' with conditions which have endured long and which may net be quickly cured. 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The book takes en especial In terest in that thc communicating spirit is claimed te b Professer William James, celebrated American philoso pher. ITarvard professor and brother et Henry .Tames, thc novelist. The me dium of transmission is Jane Revere Burke, who in vouched for in n fore word by Edward S. Martin as a Bos Bes Bos eon woman "of ndmirable character and unquestioned veracity." Mrs. Burke believe these meseages te have been transmitted te her by Professer James, who died in 1010. Phc published the book for private circulation first, with !eme slight camouflaging of the person mentioned. In the new edition she ha cast aside her own anonymity and also! divulged the proper names 01 lnuiviu. uiiln. Mr. Martin, noted litterateur and long the editorial writer en Life, rates the book us net "of exceptional impor tance as a spiritist document, but of decided interest as a religious docu ment." Mi a. Burke, in an "After "After eord," dcecilbcs her receipt et the mcHsagcif. 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WORLD POLICIES TOLD BY MANY STATESMEN The major political cm rents flowing and interacting in pest-war Europe en gage Charles Hitchcock Sherrlll in his "Prime Ministers and President" (Geerge II. Deran Company). General Shcrrlll'has talked with men in power te test the flew of purpose an I nninlnn in most, of thi Humm-iiif cniin. tries and the result is a volume of gen1' nine historical value. His book is geography and politics humanized. lie 'begins with an intimate glimpse et Lloyd Geerge, 'unquestionably thc most interesting political figuie in Eur Eur Eur opc.teday. The general sees that in the last three years the scope of the British premiership has broadened until new It is, in reality, the presidency of a Greater Britain. Most of the chanter en nelltical France is occupied by Briand. who has a way of slipping in and out of ellice (but reminds .of the Itnlinn, Gieiitli. But General Slierrill also discusses the new political strength of the French farmers, a condition that calls te mind our own agricultural bloc. In Germany, this sophisticated ob server finds rulers of a new type, men unblindcd by megalomania and able te consider thc viewpoint or ether nations. Through the Lew Countries, Scandi navia and the new nations of the Petite Entente thc writer went, observing, questioning, drawing shrewd conclu sions. He gives valuable hints le American investors looking for new investment fields. One fallacy the general notes is com mon te many 6f the countries visited. It is the belief that gaining new terri tory at thc expente of neighbors would euro thc economic ills et thc countries se enlarged. As a delicious bit of irnnr I the general found that the Mussulman innuencc tlie ivHtwr courted is new held most successfully by thu French. It maj mean a new balance of power iu the Mediterranean. TIlO book llHM !t lirlef Vnr. lecln... postscript devoted wholly te Japan and 1 its problems. Among the statesmen who give inter v lews te General Sherrlll were men w he lire net generally known, like Take .Tencscue, of Rumania, and Edward Uc ncs, of Czcche -Slovakia. Tramping In China Harry A. Franek is making plnnb for what will perhaps be thc most Important of all bis jeumevlngs. He is going tn China, prepared te spend two full years in the old empire, where be much that Is new in happening. He will c.. much afoot, since it Is ,b mtntfen tO fellow IS UKIlllI rillnm l l " . " of the people and seeing their life, economic i and social. He will bII freii the Pacific Coast seme time between March 25 and April I for Japan. III. wife and the small mui who in" born 01 a "Ueamlng through the West I ! ::-.. i?g " s??'W"u' "'- te .7,;jWhVnakerffl;i . pj tu (-vain wane lie niunnw .).... tn heart et China .T" !" . . ... 1 LtzZ. h& CARUSO BV HIMSELF A caricature of the tenor which appears In the book about him by his coach A New One by Dedd Lee Wilsen Dedd's new story, "Lllla Chcnowerth," is premised for publica tion shortly by the Duttens. It Is said te be a vital kind of talc about a college girl of refinement and high standards and her mother, who is of a mere world ly temperament and livelier social hab its. But it Is chiefly n story of youth, gay, charming, audacious, crude, gal lant youth. The scenes range from an American college town te Paris and Italy and thc characters Include a great number and variety of neenle. from an interesting college professor te some very behemlan representatives of the stage.' AT THE FREE LIBRARY Heeks sddnt tn thn PV T.lhrii-tr. Thlr. lMMh Anil IiOCUBt street, ilurlnr the tv.rV ending- March 8: Miscellaneous rtlllen. K J Kntrht. If. M. riAn,le." uurrar. JI. A. ' Europe." 'Mexico On tht Verge)." and Others "Taboo and WUcheult In Western Fiction , Gales, Eleaner "Rich Tattle Teer Bev." UimnitrBaen. Qunner "Qjest. tha tlnn. nsed." iienien. iiuiit aiaria urareeiaine.-' Uendnx, .T. B. "fMiewdrirt." McCluna, N. J.. "rurple Springs." Mlnntitrede. Iteade "Oh. Husanna! ' Morten. Ouy "runcy l'et." Nleolsen. llnreld "Sweet Waters." Pel ley. W. D. "Trw Ter." Pride, Antheny "Purple Pearl " Quick, Herbert "Vandemark'a roll.' Sinclair. Ma) "Life and Death of Hr- rist Prean." wells. uareTi ".Mysterv airl." Whitman. S. "Sacrincs." Children's Beeks Celum. Padralc "Klna- of Jrelimrt s son." Pyl. Hewsrd "Heek of Plmte " INTRIGUE IN INDIA "Caravans by Night" Is a Sure Footed and Romantic Story of Mystery and Adventure Exotic, intriguing 'India, mystic nnd mysterious Tibet, glamorous Biirmnh. up and down their range,nnd deep into their waya, gec. "Caravans by Night" (The Century Cerripany). Harry Hervey, author of many short stories, has written a novel that compels in terest in this story of romance, secret service, plots, counterplots and hazard ous' adventure. He knows his Orient, possibly tee well, for he yields te the temptatien1 of piling up out of the way. Illusions te gods and affairs unfuhilllnr te Occidental minds, and te the use of ever-numerous Hindustani anil ether foreign words and phrases. Seme of them arc net self-explanatory, ns should be the case when a text is interspersed with such. Mr. Hervey frankly writes te Interest. He pushes no propaganda. Is a devotee TILDEN H&S WRITTEN SOME " ENTERTAINING TENNIS TALES Bill Tilden, the tennis champion, hits tried his hund, se adroit and adept at liis specialty, at the fiction gnnic, and made a pretty geed score. Ile net in the clmmpiensh I p class, nnd net n runner-up, jet, te say Jee Hcrgeshclm c r or Irv Cobb, but then his aim is net se nmbitleus a s fhrlr in "It's All in the ! Game and Other Tennis Talea" (l)ou (l)eu bledny, Page W. t. 1IUJB.N &..) iney re really somewhat unpretending short stories for boys, set against a background- of the courts. As the well known William T. Tilden, 1M, points out In his foreword, tennis has been somewhat neglected ns nn environment or insn Irntinn ter sneri nciien. ma weaW'Zl? .'' "' BB iBRtif 'x;sssWW B ,'ih'' ysSmmSmm BbVBHBW aMSSSSmm wWwl BBtl-BB SMSSmm J& BSiB BMv ff . BBHSJBHPti ten n nneA honk' for beVS Snall pretty sure bet that many fathers i ISI 3" s,aijiaa if ssa " thc pages for their own entertains Klrtf Dsvld In a Nevtl Mariorle Htraehey, n slstar of L ten Strachey, has done, by way of a novel, called "Iav(d the Hnn of Jet a portrait of a kins as frnnk ana xtsrtllnv that of 11 nucen bv her' meus brother. 'The novel was I published In Ensland. nnd is te ba ' llshed here by the Century Company, . ,. r! m et no movement or cult for uplift and lrter,P,'in ,hls uoek hhevv what n capital Vr,"lH "" K&tLMeT. Z ",S: I background It can be made. Elsewhere tlen. He writes, as he sn.vs." "Fer tlies" buccaneers of thc hearth, these pirates of the library lamp, who nightly thieve adventure from a book." Stelen jewels of rajahs nnd nabobs and their retrieving by the British Se cret Service form thc skeleton of the in divert plot. What at first seems merely a large scale jewel robbery develops us us tenlshing political implications and con nections in a land seething with 11 n ret and ripe for revolution. Through this incorrigibly romantic, sure-foeteu, mys in his prefatory note lie expresses his hope that something of the spirit of fair play, geed sportsmanship nnd honesty that characterlr.es tennis Is reflected in the tales. In projecting this atmosphere he has succeeded nnd while the stories nre net prcacuy, they arc vvnoieseme in Ideals. Mr. Tilden incorporates much pane nnd sagacious tennis dope in his .varns, and a eung player vhe rends the book with care will certainty be In a fuir way te better his form. Seme of the pIetH Carolyn Wells' Whitman Collection Carolyn Wells, author of "The Mys tery Girl," feminine in everything but feminism, exercises her woman's pre rogative te be contrary or. some un couth person might say, stubborn. She has perhaps the most complete collec tion of Walt Whitman in the world, 1 with copies of every known edition. ' Yet she does net especially admire Whitman, nnd undertook the collection largely because her friends assured her it was a prodigious task and one fore doomed te failure. Most of her rarest volumes were acquired by the simple expedient of writing te certain book- 1 f-cllers in various parts of the world De Yeu Think Yeu Are Terribly tery-studded story move the figures of are a bit conventional, but the author the lovely nnu unnng American girl 'has a scnc of character nnd Ins tlin tlin ef the Southland, "every Inch n heroine ;, j0guc Is racy and natural. He has wrlt the upstanding nnd gallant British nl-1 dler, astonishingly drafted te rend the I veil woven en busy shuttles of Orientnl craft and cunning nnu cneain. nimsiit every Inch a here; thc Mengel prince, educated according te Western culture, but vlslening the independence of his country, nnd ready te die for his ideals ; Britain's aBtutcst Intelligence agent, who dares even te defy the Lamas In their cryptic fastnesses, and the fas cinating, living "Swaying Cebra." vampish woman of devious deceits and redundant ingcnultv. Mr. Hervey Is obviously a eosmepo-, lite. And he Is a born romancer ns well hh a stylist with mastery ever the meanings and color of words. Overworked? YOU probably can de twice aa much work as you de new and feel all the better for it. Read "Outwitting Our Nerves," the meat cheerful, the most easily helpful, the most readable, the most amazingly successful health book pub lished in years. A book for everybody, The Pleasure f salnar All the New Beaks Is Yours IF IOC JOIN Womrath's Library Hare man a? renting all the new pcoelar flrtlsn .ana ths seU tntkr4-f backs af Travel, History, Rlaarapkr. He. of clean evples. Traaapt aerrlee PHILADELPHIA BRANCH 15 Seuth 13th St. Seven Facts WHICH TT the OUTWITTING OUR NERVES By JACKSON, M. D., and SALISBURY taken together show vote which made Senate Hardine President, though a rejec tien et Article X. was for the League of Nations in amrnded form or some ether continuing society of nations te forbid nnd prevent war. FACT TWO: The three pre-eminent Republican leaders Hughes, Heet, Taft and the three most pop ular candidates for the Republican nomination Herbert Hoever, Got Get Got crner Levvdcn and General WoouV WeouV WoeuV with many ether Republican leader, of nation-wide Influence, cither In the famous "thirtv-ene" paper issued nineteen days before the votes were cast, or In ether signed declarations, premised a revised League of Na tions in thc event of Republican suc cess. Upen these premises and much mero te be Hhewn in ethers of the "Seven Facts." President Harding was elected. Ter full measure of American sentiment against Ameri can isolation add six ni"'Uen vote for Cox. y ' This Is many times mere conclu sively shown in "Thc Great Decep tion," by Samuel Colcord. Though the author .prefers a comprehensive cede of international laws and a Court of International Justice su preme ever all. with League or asso ciation te enforce its decrcts. his book proves that thc vote was far the League, because it WAS, and the ?!: TU.a P- e c compelling racrs cannot be made te "":...:....""" ,"".fr.v Prove anything else. Buy it. r wuiwitfciijK unr nervei 11 published by The Century Ce . I J53 Fourth Ave. New Yerk City, and la sold by all book. k stores. L.HV ,k7 Read it. 51.50 of Booksellers, or Postpaid. nsjjaaai te Be Sure Te Buy the Evening Public Ledger Thursday, the 16th Every Weman Will Want the Spring Fashion Inte Revi ew in New Rotogravure &&3$?M2S )ft flKtrrnwivra -." -ir-rn i, . & r:v,&.;jfr;M- "- -jj.. V"8l1i,a!H.iA-i'. iv St . . " ft ,15' -O mw rlwz&mmM jijA' J" i t- f nn hmTW.ir i y 'mRs-Us AM!M proper, ., ..SLliXaV ' -t JilT.7 ' .yr, .mV L-r.v Jti :.: r ,- '; wzmm r i Ay.w.. .. 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