Show THE THE- LIBRARY I I Continued From lom Pago Page 4 4 Gurne Gurney Ho lie Is only a little bo boy about 9 or 10 0 years year old when ho he meets the first rt whom he adores with all al his hla Innocent passionate child child's a heart Living with wih him hla hil artist father and sweet self sacrificing mother In a quiet part of ot London Tedd Teddy has never ne er seen en or dreamed reame 1 of or anything like this ful tul radiant be bewitching Vashti an nn In Instrument Instrument In- In strument of romance for tor the awakenIng awaken awaken- tag Ing of Idealized desires And she thoughtlessly for tor sheer love of or being lovel loved amuses herself b by fascinating him Then she goes va a away and a few tew years ears later Inter when ho Is 15 15 comes that won wonderful orul summer ummer spent with wib her lit lit- It- It tb to lo daughter Desire an Id Idyl Idl of ot two fanciful children playing playing- together torether In Ina Inn a n world of self created magic of which she sho was the lie dainty Fairy Fair Princes Prin Prin- ces cess cese This portion porton of the first of tho the two tso books Into which the novel Is divided comprises much that Is wholly charming Mr Ir Dawson in is nt at his best beet when hen depleting depicting the life of or poetry and romance which all Imaginative o children know know those glamour filled days when an any perhaps the vcr very next turn of the he road may reveal re a troupe O of galant gallant gal gal- nl- nl lant ant knights and fair la ladles riding down to Camelot But soon the tho portals por- por tale als of this enchanted realm close be behind behind behind be- be hind Tedd Teddy and with their closing comes a revelation which first frightens fright fright- ens him then arouses a determination ho he 10 never no forgets forgets forgets-a a determination that his ils little Princess Desire shall be to him him what the Holy Grail Grai was to Sir Henry Henr Galahad Henry Holt hell Co Now ow 10 York fork rk un WOMA The Leopard Lopard Woman oman is a crisp crisply told tale talo of or excitement and intrigue The Englishman Culb Culbertson has boon been sent b by his government on an Important important tant ant secret mission to an African chief t. t Culbert Culbertson on knows the forests the conformation conformation con con- formation of the country count bettor betor still sUl he ie knows the people There Thero Is only one other man In that part of ot the world orld whose knowledge o o of It is 18 as an 08 wide wido and deep and significant as a lila his own this man Is perhaps even e more of ot a native expert and ond ho hI 1 la is a German starts out well wel equipped on his errand but there Is nothing as astonishing astonishing astonishing as- as in the suspicion that gradual gradually all al ally comes to him that has also aleo been sent out on a mission like his own This Is the te situation with wih which tho events of ot the tho novel begin But tho the reader Is I not told so quickly what It Is isalt I alt all ni about Culbertson Culberton himself In Is a amster mystery at the opening of oC tho talo tale With Ith the L Leopard Lopard Woman Poman herself of ot course It is 18 different The The Leo Leopard ard Woman Is la the mystery of ot the book Culbertson comes upon her with her cavan caravan in tho the wilderness a beautiful exotic creature who speaks speas English with a foreign accent and who assures him that she he is I traveling out of ot sheer love loe of ot adventure ad through a country countr which ha has never nover even e been boen mapped She appears first as its a merely selfish ln in ing experienced haughty to the point of ot silliness And It I is not very long lanK before before before be be- fore eho Iho falls faUs Into serious trouble In her tier wanderings und and Culbertson who has hM left lef her after their first firt casual meeting meeting- turns up pro providentially to ros- ros cuo her and bring order out of at chaos of her native camp How ho travels on with wih her her through the tho wilderness how he Is saved sa from grave danger what her mission real really is is and how lie no wins out in the tho end end end- this Is the matter mater of or the last half hal enl enl- of ot the thE book book Tho The errand of ot the tho Leopard Woman Poman and the a way eho ho carries It through to the last verge of success Is iser I very err er clever Indeed Doubleday Double Doubleday ay Page Pago Co Co New NoT York VILE THE II U Tho The prospective e mother will be taken b by this book b by Dr Joseph Brown Drown Cooke as soon oon as ni Bho he has glanced at atthe atthe atthe the wrapper upon which Is IB photographically presented a most robust youngster shouting Hello lelo The authors authors author's authors author's au au- au thors thor's Handbook o of Obstetrics for tor nurses has sold through seven so editions It I In is fitting mind and Ind excellent that a man with wih such Buch a brilliant experience both bot OB as a writer wrier and practitioner should draw upon the depth of his tile sympathetic wisdom to prepare a book for or the untrained untrained untrained un un- un- un trained and Inexperienced mother Ho lie has hns written frankly and fully tuly of ot the subject and Is la not afraid o of criticizing criticizing man many existing conditions Without Without With With- lh out being a n scare monger he lays hays ever every emphasis upon tho time real dangers danger of pregnancy and childbirth and treats treat harshly those doctors who arc are not sufficiently sufficiently suf suf- conscientious In the tr treatment of such cases Cae This book will Inculcate an excellent spirit between the doctor and amid patient telling patient patent telling each what should be e expected of or the other Tho Th chapter pro headings follows as Introduction Preparedness Preliminary nary nan Medical Examination General Geneal Medical lre Ad Kidney Trouble Childbed Childbed Child Child- bed Fever Fe er the ln Lying Room tho ho Mothers Mother's Outfit the tho Phenomena of Pregnancy and Labor Twilight Sleep If I the tho Doctor Is I Too Late Accidents and Emergencies tho the Dab Baby Nursing and Bathing the Baby's Babs Layette the lie care Nursery ursen and the Older Infant After After- fer An As the author puts pats U It this Is ls a book bookfor bookfor for the young oung woman who desires scientific helpful Information of a sort ort different from that of ot a generation ago when every old granny grann having had a afew alow low few children hO herself and having ln seen seena a few other women In childbed and heard tho the fantastic tales of midwives monthly nurses and other un equally informed persons felt that sho she know knew more moro about tho the question In hand than the physician who had conducted man many hundreds of cases case and studied many thousands with scientific diligence A great grent part of this book originally appeared appealed In American Amerian Motherhood in it its He present form It Is the tho best hest book hook of tho the sort obtainable J. J. J B B. B Lippincott Co Philadelphia l r. ii OK UP n I FIES Time The hero of f Talbot Mundys Mundy's King of the tho Khyber Rifles Is In tho the In Indian se secret secret se- se lal le- le cr cret t I service 1 and Is ordered to do a n apiece piece piN of or detective work on which tho the salvation of at the tho empire lepond depends Ho Ito IF Is if toP told also to collaborate with wih an aim adventuress ad- ad es of doubtful reputation lie le lema ma measures ure hl his wits against hers her lon long be before before befort be- be fore fort he hf m nici or rt the tho dangerous danger danger- ous place to which both hoth nr are bound and shows sho the remarkable intuition and the ability to disguises that belong to proper detective heroes In one ono re respect respect rt- rt re- re he shows shown stran obtuseness for fOl forth or th th reader will wil sues guess uI the truth lon houR Jong he does dOIR H It 1 IM is a a capital doter deter tt Un talc with hair breadth escapes till tl the hero reaches his hie mysterious goal I This Is a sort of or hollow mountain full ful J of cavern caverns dark passages waterfalls antiquarian curiosities and disaffected native fanatics over whom the woman wields a n mysterious power The authors author's authors au au- thors timers Imagination seems Acorns to run away with him here ho he not only perplexes the h hero horo ro but bitt confuses the render reader The adventuress's nd mental processes are yb vio- lent ent lent out Inexplicable she Fhe Is apparently apparent apparent- ly a composite of ot all al the sirens in lit lit lit- lt- lt The Tho hero Is kept busy and Is 11 deprived cd of sleep so 50 lon long that it I is a relief when the mountain Is blown blow up with I its contents Why hy th the lad lady I is not sent cent up too we cannot make mke out nor why wh she and tho the hero should be brou brought ht together nt nl tho the end Bobbs Bobba 1 Co Indianapolis TUB TIlE TiE Ino MARK MARF This Is a n book of ot short studios studies about the war var dealing not at all al with its Is battles little with its Is honors horrors and its Is agonies but with the tho small email human maters matters that are when war Is o over or the theland theland theland land things of erda e lit littie little lit lit- everyday They are arc lt- lt tie tle te more than pictures drawn with wih def definite de- de he- he mite tenderness an English schoolboy under bombardment a young o n D Belgian conscript conscript an arm athlete who ho was killed kled a i group of Hindus a brave c woman at athor hor home a faithful hOre horse They are ro not stories or essays or Impressions the they are arc art just jUt little bits bit o of the war var There I is li no plot for tor Instance no rio outstanding piece picco of vividness in the tho little record of ot the brown maro mare she bho was a horse honest and nd brave brae and kind and her her master tho the major loved her oven even the circumstances of ot her death are re not striking or unusual she alto shedid he did dil her dut duty faithfully an and amid she died on the field feld of f cr honor Yet Yd Alfred 01 Ol- livant l the author of at Bob Dob Son of ot Lat Lat- attle at- at t- t lle tle te has hab haa written nothing more moving moa moa- Jn- Jn ing than this little tale talc told as al simply dimply as I if It were cre an official dispatch Nor or has af tho Belgian conscript on any es especial espedal es- es e- e pedal record record of ot heroism He lie Vas was n a 1 student nt Just 10 t Tho The war ar broke out and he ho fought taught and ad was wounded and ander sert er t to England to pot get ot w well ll Ho Ito 10 was Wa brave and sturdy and ana peace pene lo He talked to tho the En English people Vho who question queston ques- ques tion ton toned d him hun him a 3 little about hi his country anti and af his hI king king and queen Tho queen of Ct that land was a ill I. I It I seemed at one time and everybody loved her and was 38 v very ry sorry sorry sorry-Francois Francois and his hil little sister Julio Julo b by no means mean least So the tho bo boy and girl must needs sit down and to their quon queen And If i you OU please the queen wrote back herself to her faithful Francois and ad Julie After Atter this It I was R not surprising ing to be told that the th king of ot such a u country J Is Jut like everybody else AUr Alfred A A. A Knopf Knop New e York York SOCIETY'S MiSFITs SKITS Miss Is Madeline Z Z Dot Doty author of Misfits IB is II a lawyer lawyor She tells how hoT on graduation she sho fitted out outher outher outher her offices In Fifth avenue where here she spent her lays days and to make up for forthe forthe forthe the cost lived hived in a tenement on the tho East Side up five flights of oC stairs over crin crying bableR and despairing mothers and passel passed boys bos and men fallen falen into the time clutches of at the police and on their way to the station house na fl n 1 AU AU ua Gradual Gradually the days das grew grew grev tiresome the East Side Ide evenings throbbed with life e and fascination Business prospere prospered prospered pros pros- pere but where was the satisfaction In the bankruptcy cases when receiver attorney auctioneer and appraisers had been paid there was rare rarely 1 anything any Rny- thing left lef for tor the creditor It I became clear to her that the practice of ot the law afforded no opportunity for tor rendering ren ron dering dening Justice It I wa was merel merely a game gamt a game Jamo between clever cleer men to see seo which could be cleverest She cared little for tor such a career As she he puts it I It When hen Johnny Johnn Jones In iii the apartment apartment apart apart- ment below stole a bucket of or coal coni because his mother and sister were freezing It I seemed vastly ast Important Important tant tnt to go to court and explain The law said Johnny Johnn was a thief But he lie wasn't It I was absurd to arguo argue whether he did or didn't steal teal when tho the real question queston was ivas Ph Why did ll he ho steal Then the tho reform school made Johnny a menace The hab baby died and his mother went to the poorhouse Altogether society paid pretty dearly for tor that bucket of coal And so Miss Doty threw herself horel Into what hat Interested hor her most For four tour years cara with wih others she worked to re remake ro- ro make male the time Manhattan Childrens Children's court and sho she and her associates succeeded Then she became a n member of tho the Prison Reform association IRton and ond worked In sympathy with wih Thomas Mott Iott Osborne Os- Os borne bornt Like him she sho came caine to tho the conclusion con con- cn- cn that wisdom to dispense Justice comes from a study of ot man not from froma troma a study of ot law Hence a most human book full tul of or personal experiences and anda a n warm-blooded warm Interest Century Co New ew York Till 11 SOCIAL OCI The Social Gangster I Is a a new Crai Craig Kennedy Kenned detective detect e story by Arthur 4 B B. Reeve Heeve and like Uko other of ot the tho authors author's creations It Is skillfully constructed with wih numerous thrills and surprises Craig Kennedy displays his usual shrewdness and amid as ns a a scientific detective detective dot c detec detec- tive ho Is a wonder Mr Ir H o Is I an excellent plot weaver und arid whether or not wo we mo may accept certain Incidents which make too great reat a tax upon the readers reader's credulity his stories hold tho the attention and provide pro agreeable entertainment entertainment enter enter- which Is 15 at least t one ono of at the essentials i of ot modern fiction The Social Gangster I Is particularly Interesting to the general reader Unacquainted unacquainted un Un- acquainted with wih laboratories' laboratories mysteries ies owing to the keen research work o of Craig Kennedy scientific who Is o so amazingly resourceful In a chemical wa WRY way True there thero Is a r good deal doal dul of 1 lilting liking n still felt tel for tor tho old old- fashioned detective and hl his hiM primitive and primitive deductions But Craig Is 18 a a. n superman when whon It I comes to queer concoctions and ani there never ne was wasa uasa a mystery yet et that thai wouldn't have ha j yielded to his test tubes mid and his chemIcal chemical chem chem- lc ical re reactions Of course ourse tho they are arc clover torie stories stories amazingly Ingenious In er co net Hearst's Int International Library I Now York Vomit Tn nov BOY no WITH II u. u S s. s MAIL J. I. Another nother most mot informing volume of permanent value to suit boys from 12 to an any a ago o Is Robert Hobert Wheelers Wheeler's Tho The no Tier Hoy With Wih tho time U U. S S. S Mall Mail lal It I Is 15 IsH isiL H iL continuing work in that unique Cerles Ce- Ce le- le erlo e- e rles U IT S S. S Service Series J. J unique In iii that It opens time the eyes ces of ot no so |