Show LITERATURE BOOS KEEPING MADE EASY J QBaidleman 2028 Fairmonnt Avenue Philadelphia Pa has just published a remarkable book called The Bookkeepers Companion price 75o by T A Lyle an expert aocqantant which ehowa the whole priMciple of bookkeeping at a glance It is the meat compact and comprehensive woik ever published and will be of the greatest value to all bookkeepers merchants and store keepers as iL can be used for any kind of business HARPERS MAGAZINE Harpers Magazine for December the beginning of the sixtyfourth volume oflera its readers an unusually unusu-ally rich and varied entertainment The frontispiece is a fine fullpage illustration by Abbey of Herrick poem Upon Sappbo The open ingarticle of the number is a very interesting description by Zdel l Barnes Gustafaon of the royal family of Swedenthe Bernadotteswith wentyfeur elegant illustrations T B Aldrich contributes fine poem entitled Prescience which is charmingly illustrated by Abbey Joseph Hatton in his third paper on Journalistic Lonaongive8 considerable space to Mr Edwin Arnold Ar-nold author of The Light of Asia William Hamilton Gibson contributes another of his delightful papers entitled en-titled II Among Our Footprints with sixteen illustrations Alfred T Story presents some very timely informa tion respecting William Penns grava Jordane Howard Pyle contributes a short paper entitled cc Autumn Sketches in the Pennsylvania Highlands High-lands William Allen Butler tbe author of Nothing to Wear contributes tributes a poem entitled Toe Gdrden of the Gods A very curious article respecting oertain popular delusions entitled Monsters ia contributed by M D Conway with illustrations Among other things Mr Can way exposes the fraud known as Mother Sbiptona Prophecies Prof John Fiekes paper How America Game to be Discovered I offers some very intarsdna suggestions sug-gestions fer thoughtful readers A humorous sketch entitled Ad Crisis is contributed by Mrs L W Champney One of the most inttrest ing article in the number especially I especi-ally for womenis oue entitled Economy in Dress by Mr T W Dewing author of Betuiy Dress Thomas Hardys novel A Laodi ceau approachts its exclusion It is to bp followed by a novelette entitled en-titled Prudence a story of JEuhe tio London by Mrs John Lillie Anne Miss Consi ncf Fennimore Wooleons novel will he continued for several months New York Her per Brothers Salt Lake Jame Dwyer |