Show I 1 UNDER THE I II I I HEADING READING BEADING LAMP 1 BY RUTH LEIGH NORRIS NORRIS' RETURN I I Kathleen Norris Korris has Just returned from Sicily where she has been spend spending the winter This means we m may my y shortly except a new novel from this interesting writer Oh yes yes Charles Charles has also returned DEATH OF BYRON aYRON April 1924 marks the centenary of Byrons Byron's death and D. D Appleton I company want you rou to know that I they are bringing out an addition of I Byrons Byron's poems selected arid l d ar arranged arranged arranged ar- ar ranged by H. H J. J C. C Grierson S STILL STILL AT rL LARGE RGE If you have followed the adventures tures of ot Frances Mandell anden Essington In The Lunatic at Large and The L Lunatic natle at Large Again you OU will willbe willbe willbe be interested to know that J J. Stor- Stor I inger inger-Clouston has allowed that charming uin and amusing gentleman to retain his freedom and we find him again elgain adventuring In The Still at Large which E E. P. P Dutton is publishing NEW GLIMPSES Lloyd Osborne the stepson of Robert Louis Stevenson presents In his little book An I Intimate Portrait Portrait Por Por- Portrait trait of R. R L. L S. S some som some J new and personal glimpses of a man wh who always photographs well t I SHARP FACULTIES On one occasion Lloyd Loyd remarks in a chapter chapterS devoted to the life of Robert Louis Stevenson Immediately Immediate immediate- ly preceding his d th de ith Stevenson declared I Wh When A n- n a man begins to sharpen N one faculty and keeps on sharpening sharpening sharp sharp- ening It it wIt tireless e he can achieve wonders Everybody Everybody Everybody Every Every- body knows it its it's a. a commonplace and yet how rare It Is to find anybody anybody anybody any any- body doing it it I I mean to the uttermost uttermost uttermost utter utter- most as I did What genius I had was for work At another time he said to to Osborne Osborne Osborne Os Os- borne The saddest object in civilization civilization and to my mind the greatest greatest greatest great great- est conf confession of Its failure is the theman theman man mn who can work who warts wants to wor work and who is not allowed to Work worl 1 Ruth Forgash Forgash You ask fask ask me t to publish the name of the author who wrote Are Parents People She is Alice Duer Millet Miller and the book is published by Dodd Mead company SCIENCE CHATS E. E L. L his Chats on Science Science Science ence published b by the he Century company asks Which Organ Will VIII Give Way Vay First and then goes on onto onto onto to answer his own question Ills His answer may be epitomized in his ad advice advice ad- ad vice In infancy take care o of the digestion in maturity look out I ad-I for forthe forthe forthe the lungs lunge in old age watch the heart ANSWERS ANSWERS FOUND The answer anwer to to- If ve co could ld see I ourselves as s others se seQ us may nay be found in American So Social lal History as recorded record d by British Travelers rs I This book was compiled and edited by Allan NevIns and is Is' published by Henry Holt Co I THROUGH COLLEGE Once more more The Tho Younger Generation Generation Generation Genera Genera- tion The Tho Education of ot Peter by John Wiley Frederick A A. Stokes company takes us to Yale Yae and nd Into the four tour big periods of ot the college life of Peter freshman sophomore Junior senior Like most of ot the other books books' about about- our young YO people this book boole is entertaining if taken with a agrain agrain agrain grain of or salt WHITMAN LORE Emory Holloway who several years ago igo go published The Uncollected ed Poetry and Prose Irose of Walt Whitman Whitman Whit Whit- man Doubleday Pago Iago Co ha has unearthed some interesting homilies of that amazing gentleman genteman A poor youth has no business to wear elegant clothes th tho democratic democrat democrat- ic Whitman declared at one time Neatness cleanliness and careful taste should preside over his wardrobe wardrobe wardrobe ward ward- robe but let lct him forbear to Imitate the prevailing custom of superfine apparel which is lately much uch more more L. L r in vogue Ogue ship boys b s apprentices tices blacklegs and wealth e Around Arol nd that waIst scarce bigger r than my Where Where Where-my my a double band That's how Id I'd like to hold bold lier ln a alm lm knot t. t Clasping my elbows fast with either hand The Tho beautiful ditty quoted above Is an extract front from an amusing little book ook published by Harcourt Brace Co True Travelers Is described to be A A Tramps Tramp's Opera Ope It Is written by W. W II H. Davies S Rob Robert rt E. E Ramsay who vho is theauthor theauthor the tho author of Effective Direct Advertising Advertising Advertising Adver Adver- App Appl toh Is delivering a course of lec lectures ures on House Organs Organs Or Or- gans gaas In tIle Journalism department of the New York university school of ot commerce |