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Show TRUTH. here forever, anyway; soon .death, the BOOKS AND AUTHORS. . BOOKS The latest book to be ' issued by the Roycrofters is a reprint of the play of As an example of . bookHamlet. making the work is exquisite, standing slip-sho- lift The Deseret News Book Store re ports an extraordinary sale of Hearts Courageous, by Hallie Ermenie Rives. This is a story in) which there are many quaint characters. Miss Rives will be remembered as the sister of Amelie Rives, who wrote The Quick or the Dead, a short sory that created quite generally, the finest aggregaOiler to the book buyers of Utah nnd tion of New. Old and Rare Books ever brought together west of the Mississippi river. from Everybody is welcome to Inspect our stock of 15,000 volumes whether they buy us or not. book-iove- tte The rise and progress of the Roycroft -- on us or ask for Telephone 1420 x, and a sensation when it was published iu the Atlantic Monthly. ? II ft A second edition of Corlanton'' has been printed for- the Deseret News book store. The sale of this little booklet is quite unprecedented. It was written by B. H. Roberts and the price is 25 cents. the rest. Remember the place. o II II . Mormon and on ir you want any book ever published call we will do rs carry ihe largest and btjl slock book t in Ihc tverld. mSInli-Morm- rs shop at Est Aurora, New York, is an event in literature and the art of printing. From the shop is issued some of the best satirical comment of this generation, printed in a form that would have called forth the approval of Benjamin Franklin, to say nothing of the lofty pleasure it would have occasioned in the soul of one Gutenberg, could he have witnessed his great invention carried on by the union of head, heart and hand. Not everybody knows about the Roycroft shop. It is an extreme innovation, where machinery is discarded and handiwork and craftman-shi- p are at a premium. It is a social BOOKS NOTHING BUT THE SHEFARD BOOK COMPANY d in startling cpntrast with the output of the machine print shops and To eliminate competition binderies. and then produce trash is the secret of success as it is measured by commercial profit. The handiwork of thelfcoy-croftecomes as a refreshing reminder that there, are still living men who take pride in their craft and think of something besides money. Buy, Sell and Exchange Books. 172 SOUTH STATS STREET Opp. Knutsford Hotel. SHEPARD BOOK COMPANY, SALT LAKE CITY UTAH U. 8. A. -- - - THE RACE OF THE BOOKS. ful things. They want to get along and Ive simply given them a chance to of seeking their get along here instead fortunes in Buffalo, New York or Chi-co'They have helped me and I have helped them; and through this mutual help we have thriven in mind, body and estate. By myself I could have done nothing, and if I have succeeded, it is simply beccause I have had the of cheerful, willing, loyal ana industrial experiment originated and loving helpers. and carried forward by Elbert Huba ft II In of good English. bard, a writer of recent issue the Cosmopolitan MagaI think the chief reason many good zine, Mr. Hubbard wrote something folks are interested in the Roycroft about himself and his great work. He shop is because here country boys and says: ft II girls are given. work at which they can Let me begin by telling what I am not only earn their living, but get an not, and thus reach the vital issue by education while doing it. Next to this elimination. First I am not popular in is the natural curosity to know how a society, and those who champion my large and successful business can be cause in my own town are plain, unpre- built up in a plain, humdrum village by tentious people. Second, I am not a simply using the talent and materials popular writer, since my name has that are at hand. And so I am going never been mentioned in the Atlantic, to tell how the Roycioft shop came to done; Scribners Harpers, the ..Century or start; a little about what it haswhat and do: it is to it what trying the Radies Home Journal. But as a since And become. to modesty matter of truth it may not be amiss for hopes is only egotism turned wrong side out, me to say that I have waited long hours I will make no special endeavor to conin the entry. way of each of the maga- ceal the fact that I have had somezines just named in the days agone, thing to do with the venture. ft ft and then been handed the frappe. Mr. Hubbard then explains that the Third, I am not rich as the world counts wealth. Fourth, as an author Roycroft means Kings craft, a name I am without the graces, and do scant applied to those highly skilled workd Prince men who made things for the the king. justice to a the Albert. Fifth, Roycroft shop,, to The Roycroft printing shop is a cowhich of welfare the my life is dedicated, is not so large as to be conspicu- operative institution, the shares being ous on account of size. Sixth,' I am no held by the workers. The shop was ar beauty; the glass of founded in 1895 on a capital of $3,000, fashion and the mold of form are: far and is now worth $250,000. The monthfrom mine. Seventh, I have never ly journal called The Philistine is committed crimes; and although the published as well as monthly issues of blackmailer has recently camped upon Little Journeys. Many handsome my trail, I have chilled ..his zeal ,and books are published and there is a dedampened his ardor by a willingness to partment for furniture-makin- g as well tell all. Eighth, my virtue has never as one for wrought iron work. Speak been of so extreme a type as to chalo. ion -- double-breaste- oll - kind old nurse, will come and rock us all to sleep, and we had better help one another whilfi we may; we are going the same way lei's go hand in hand. . lenge attention. ing of the binding of books,. Mr. Hub- bard says: . ft ft book-binde- book-bind- rs er book-bind- book-love- er rs ft ft Art is the expression of man's joy in his work, and all the joy and love you weave into a fabric comes out again and belongs to the individual who has the soul to appreciate. Art is beauty, and beauty is a gratification, a peace and solace to everv normal man and woman Beautiful sounds, beautiful colors, beau. tiful proportions, beautiful thoughts, how our souls hunger for them ! Matter is only mind in an opaque condition! and all beauty is but a symbol of spirit. You cannot get joy from feeding things all day into a machine; you must let the man work with hand and brain, and then out of the joy of this marriage of hand and brain beauty will be born, First Au.lrey hod the 'Right Way, Then David Harum leu,.- ;sil With Eben Holden holding fast Kate Bonnet's pretty head . !! The Pins of Lory threw a shade v Aeross The Beaten Track y The Lady Paramount declared The Leopard's pots were black. Then Uncle Terry lit hia light The Kentons for to spy; Then Quincy Adams Sawyer yelled: We saw-ye- r. Dr'I and 1!" came Richard Carvel with young Up The Conqueror, mouth and mouth: The Cluybornes next: in mud pursuit Of Pretty Dorothy South. Patriot and Tory, side by side, Rockhaven, white and wet. With Blennerhassett, neck and neck With Mademoiselle Foucheftc. The Mississippi Bubble burst All over Angelot, The Tory Lover tried to find1 tT-ThCountry God Forgot. Then Mary Garvin, with a dafch,r Went by The Crimson "Wing, r ;. And led Ben Hur, The Outlaw, toy The Presence of The King. The God of Things took Broad and Wine And to the Rescue came; ' Red Pottage broke at Sunwlch Port, And NVlatons quit the game. Policeman Flynn. Within the Gates, Yelled loudly, "Peace; Be Still!" When Trilby, Kim and all the rest Got stuck on By low Hill.-'i-. - : v . . . . vi DEATH OF MBS. PALMER- - Her many friends in this city and elsewhere, will learn with siadness of the death of Mrs. Nettie Palmer, wife; of Fred G. Palmer, which took place on Tuesday afternoon, after an afflift ft ction which lasted for six months. - DuI do not believe in giving any man ring that time she has suffered intensesomething for nothing. You give a ly, but she bore it with fortitude and man a dollar and he will think less of bravery and it is gratifying to know that when the final moment came she you because he thinks less of hfmself. sank into a peaceful sleep, whose awakBut if you give him a chance to earn a ening was in the bright clime- beyond-dollar he will think more of himself and the stars Mrs. Palmer w&s a victim, more of you. The only way to help of cancer. The insidious growth atpeople is to give them a chance to help tacked her in the region of the heart:. themselves. So the idea is She knew - , . Roycroft kill! that it would one of reciprocity, neutrality you help her, although she joinedultimately d with her me and Ill help you. We will not be and the attending physican in doing all possible to checfcVit. The, hus1-ban- H H Then what have I done concerning which the public wants to know? Simply this: In one obscure country village I have had something to do with stopping the mad desire oh the part of young people to get out of the country and flock to the cities. In this town and vicinity, the tide his been turned from city to country. We have made one country village an attractive place for growing youth, by supplying congenial employment, opportunity for education and healthful recreation, meeting places and an outlook into the world of art and beauty. All boys and girls want to make, things .with their hands and they want to make beauti- - .' - were all dead. I found five hundred people in a book factory in Chicago binding among books, but not a them. They simply fed the books into hoppers and shot them out of chutes and said they were bound. At last I discovered my Leipsic my. treasure Louis Kinder,, a silent man with princely pride, who is sure will go to that nobody but heaven. He just wanted a bench and a chance to work. I supplied these, and here he is doing the things I would like to do, doing them for me. I found that the BY JOB CONE. latest improved methods of treatment were used, but all in vain. by Although hopeful and cheerful through the troubles, vitality gave.rway and death from the direct effects aided by X-ra- ys 3S Z eseret Jfetos HooK. ore. Jio 6 Main direct. Leading Book Concern of the Stale. SCHOOL AND COLLEGE TEXT BOOKS, ... Fine '1attonery. And All the Latest Popular Books, Magazines and Periodicals. 'ou'Oenir BooKj and Vieto of the City, s aw w aw exhaustion came to her rplief. Mrs, n Palmer was a lady. She was ever foremost in the work of the w Womans Relief Corps; was a leading w member of the order of the Maccabees a and was identified with charities all over the city, she was also a director in the Orphan's Home. She was a native of Pennsylvania and was in the a h of her age., Her father, g eighty-on- e year years of age; her two brothers and her husband whosurvive her,, ro have thousands of who will join aw them in mourning friends the loss of so good a woman. The fuheral services were well attended, the floral offerings profuse and the expressions of sorrow were genuine. well-know- s fifty-fift- s . |