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Show JUDGE GOODWIN' 8 HOOK. An Ap, iHntive Letter From Jmle Ksteo of California First Ktlition Kxliiiiiftte.l. The Bucceil of Judge Goodwin's book, I "The Comstock Club," has been phenomenal. phenome-nal. People Who bay.' read it, speak of it in t lie highest terms and duplicate tlieir orders. The first edition has been exhausted and after today the hook will he sold only by subscription. The following is a copy of a tetter received by Judge Goodwin yesterday: San Francipco, Dee. 29, 1891. . My Dear Judge; During the last two BTenlngB I have read aloud to my wife ynur bonk, "The Cnnitrk Club." I confess ramattlDM my voice would tremble a little, MNnetlmes her eves would nioisturi', .ometimes both would UogD, but we Were always interested. The booh is so reniittic, po full nf Incident, bo dramatic, it r rentes a wonianhoo.l en pure, a manhood man-hood po Have, so noble, so eharitable, that behind tlii1 rough frontier veneering, we read lesion of life that will pnsp into the literature of our day, ami will be an inspiration for good when you are goiip. Sincerely yours, Mourns M. t-PTEE. |