| Show CURRENT PUBLICATIONS I SU Nicholas for Decomhor Is Chrlolmns number gay In color and with extra good contents There Is a handsomely Illustrated I I Illus-trated chant The ShophonlH In Jmlon I by 1 Mar Austin Christmas on the t Mayflower I I May-flower a true story by I Elizabeth Cody Stanton Waukinva6 Bugle nn Indian I IceeiJcJ Tho LICe Savors Hide ot a Ilun I irod MUCH by Lieut Worth CL 5 UOSP U S T C S Nuluro mul Science fur Young Folks Prtec Questions and ihu most chumming Jot of vcr cs and stories to be round nnywhiMO n veritable treasure trea-sure house of good things for the young folks Always nheml of tho train is St Nicholas Tho Century Co New York Tho Chrlslmau Pearsons has color and Rood reading for the season appropriate and wellwritten stories and ablf editorial discussions A Century ot Assassinations Assassina-tions tel of limo slaying of prominent nilors The American Slave IB the third of the scrluti Curing Anlimils by ISlcc 1 trlelti tells of experiments on dogs and caujs Prehistoric Monsters brings to I view In picture some ancient creatures and there IH l 1 abundance of excellent rending In the number Always IntereHt I IIIK rtiul 1 WelCome The Pcarson Publishing Company Ncv York I Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Dlploinncy J3y David Dwlght Wells Published by J F Taylor Company New York This Is 1 very keen and well Htislnlnccl study In diplomatic alertness in the maneuvers and functions oC socie tyin the contentions and strategy o marriage md divorce nod In the presentation presenta-tion oC situations lint bring out the ucutcnoss aral hardness of character In In to get on those who plot many ways in tho world I Is I Indeed a strong study of modern Immunity timid the relations of tho various atoms that go to Its making1 toward each other and Is written In a I good breezy style that catches and holds the readers Absorbed attention from tho llrst page to the last tIn t-In the Days of Jefferson or The Six Golden Horseshoes A Tale of Republican Simplicity By llezcklah Buttorworth Published by D Appleton and Company Now York A very pleasant story In the authors best vein and as ho has n worldwide world-wide ronut for writing stories which arc pictures the life of the people In former times It Is saying enough when wo say that this Is one of his very best I reproduces repro-duces for us In the guise of 3 hcnrtsomo story Iho custom manners and surroundings sur-roundings of time times oC the Fathers of Iounilngs tmes I tho Republic Time work 1 lI handsomely Illustrated and must prove exceedingly attractive especially to the youthful reader The Moloon Farm A Novel fly Maria Lou I so Pool Illustrated Published handsomely hand-somely by Harper t Brothers New York L F Ilammel Salt Lake City A posthumous post-humous work well imagined and constructed con-structed I and strongly written The scenes are mainly of farm life though the heroine Is nn opera singer who loses her voice and comes back lo her mothers farm to live Tile l life that comes to her tho loves the mistakes tho sorrow and tho entanglements entangle-ments are woven well Into a story that shows much of the working 0 the human heart Tho tale has been printed as a serial and Is already sure of a wide reading read-ing True Bear Stories By Joaquin Miller With Introductory notes byDr David Starr Jordan president of Leland Stanford Stan-ford Jr university together with a thrilling nccount of the capture of the celebrated grizzly Monarch Published I with handsomo colored plates and colored titlepage by Rand McNally Company Chicago Grotesque nnd humorous bits of story philosophy and reminiscence very pleasant to read With all Is a I good deal of true Information about the oppcarqnce kinds and habits of tho bears of the west coast fun book was written for young I people and they aro suro lo lind It a great and wholesome Jollghu I I |