Show JI It S The World Beautiful is III the title ol of ofA ola A I series or of volumes written b by Lillian Whiting anti and whose hoo tame fame has become welt well night Certain It Is that few books have hao b been n more deserving of an universal popularity than these essays or of Miss Mills Whitings bleh are brim full of inspiration ration to hope cheer and faith In the or of Ute life and chArac tel tar The charm or of their pages Is that nothIng trite appears appear hi them all and f proverbs and there are In plenty tee et they are In line with the spirit or of II a now science clence or pl per haps an old science newly known and and which seems to make pos poe possible sible the realization of paradise on onearth earth through the observation of prin principles and laws applied to our spiritual TIll Tho books furnish hope and inspiration ot of n a practical kind In the every day problems and battIe of hu ha inanity and should be read b by every one who would gain a knowledge of the practical power of right thinking Published by Little Drown Brown Co Boston Doston Mass the book for young oun men by Edward link Dok the editor ot of the Womans Home Journal has hall conic come Into our hands haMs recently and Is n a book that may be not only recommend recommended ed but bat urged upon the attention or of every even youth whose future lies still sUII largely before him It is II written as the theauthor author says In the preface to the work not by a patriarch who whose e young man manhood hood Is far behind him but by a young oung man mall to whom the noise ot of the battle Is III an a n everyday verday reality who writes with tf the he t smoke ot of the tho hattie around him and f rom the very thick ot of the light and the lie fact thAt Its author stands 8 In the tho f rank ot of the self made men m en or of the day lIay Is a strong testimony as a s to the tho of the doctrines which h is clever book enunciates rho rhe of the work vork Is removed many and very wide degrees from the goodY goody sort of literature but teems t with trenchant ot of good common c sense the kind that puts a aman man on his feet teet and k keeps eps him there and a nd Is couched In th style or of argument that hat t appeals directly to ones reason bonor h onor anti conscience by the simple s faith asserted In the e ot of tho those e judges ts to decide th q The Tho book Is pub I b by the Doubleday Co C Ca lIew I a One of the cleverest and most origin original al o h character that have ap In yearn Is Violet Hunts a la of a patheticallY woman one who Is striving to attain the t he sublime but Is relentlessly pur sUl suet l b by Its opposite Mrs Ir Mortimer Ellis was wal a young woman who wo nut not tail talt but slight enough to look so She he arranged her hair In hundreds of waves and curls and aud dressed It with wonder wonderful tul ful style and taste tute There was some somo something thIng curiously plaintive and beguiling about her oice and manner her lIer was stamped with sith the or of culture and was redolent of personalIty She cultivated the so clety ot of literary lions and was wan bored borell by the unromantIc nature ot of her bus hus husband band bandOh Oh what It must lIe be to be In the midst of life really In of It here Hrc one sits and yearns earna and catches the echoes the ye re of the delightful things that are happening away down there where you ou the very er very Cr heart of It nil all Mrs Mr Ellis finall finally leaves her husband and goes to live at n a little Inn where she finds linde an artist whom site she worships OO o appealingly that ho et at last returns her to find that she Is already married rho fhe unromantic bus hus husband bead band wishes to b begin gln proceedings for tor divorce but Is by a woman soman novelist who also aillo loves the artist and does not wish to see his career ruined by a divorce court scandal In the last scene Mrs Ellis applies to a friend for tor poison polson and Is given Ien some harmless drug which she sho takes But Dut she Is not even allowed to die romantically Al AI Although though liar her attempt to do so 80 almost brings tears to the renders readers eyes the pathos Is mixed with pitying amuse amusement meat ment when he learns that the heroine has only taken n a little bromide and Stater fhe woes ot of Mrs Ellis Ellb like those ur of urman man many ladles ladies with romantic yearnings are mostly She Is a little fraud but I a t pretty appealing little fraud and she has the readers sympathy from beginning to end The Tho killing ort off In the last chapter ot of the husband Is one or of those cruelties which women novelists so de delight delight light In They show the lOOr ioor men no mercy on paper In III this case casc the act seems scorns to lack justice as Ellis had done nothing more objectionable than merely merel to that Is some sometimes sometimes times the ot of offenses The Human Interest b by Violet Hunt herbert S 5 Stone Co CoIn CoIn In The Money Makers Nargaret Warner lolley has given us an Inter coOing star story of the hone honey bee The chapters describing the busy Insect and Its habits are accompanied b by illustrations The second part ot of the work covers the literature and history ot of the thee bee e from ancient o and HIndu times up to the Present It Is tt II bOok Jook full rull ot of Interest The author has haa evi eI evidently dently Imitated the bee In the industry with which she has gathered so much Information by A C Mc McClurg Ic Clurg Co Chicago The Three by Alexan Alexandre In II a handsome two volume edition the tho press of at Little Drown Brown Co Boston Doston The stirring adventures of DAr have for tor years been bilen exceedingly That audacious Oll on has hils a 11 reputation for tor bravery braver and wit that seems likely to carr carry him through countless editions In generations to come Our Lady ot of Darkness by Bernard Berhard Capes Calles Is II a story or of strung strong and tragic Interest the scenes of which are laid In J England Berlin and Paris during the lie French Revolution Our Lad Lady ot of Darkness being one ot of the lead heading In figures In the revolution Vanity Pair Fair novel without II a hero heru has had man many a year ear ot of deserved popularity It Is published once more by the harpers Harpert In which Is called the Becky Deely Sharp edition Its il illustrations are halftones of the charac character tore ter and scenes In the of C Laugdon Mitchells of the stor story In the play Becky Decky Sharp Mm nie Maddern FIske had the title her portrait Is the frontIspiece The book Is handsomely made and Its II from life lite give Ive to it an date interest In Out of the Nest Nellt n a Flight ot of Verses Mar Mary McNeil has put much of the spirit of Japan Into verse one that Is both original and emotional A single specImen from Crom one of the lighter pO poems ms will to give tO an idea of at the style Snare inc Ine the soul of a 11 dragonfly The jeweled heart 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