Show Mr Jack n the author of Son Ion or of the VoI published by M Messes and com company pall wh whOse ae portrait on this lIdl a mannot yet lila father Was a aol 1 disc scout cout aruL wanderer mil rother w wa born in I Ohio Both went Ur I meeting and marry marrying lb I In Sai 18 Francisco I where Mr London was wal born The pin 1110 neer spirit wu strong In Id Ida atoll ancestors and nd th the unrest of It seems to ha hae dl di to him 0 His early lit as on California ranches ranch but when he wu was niss years old time the faintly to where Mr London still lives with hi his mother his Cether haVing dIed II a short time ago Since hI nInth year ar with the exception tion of the hours houra spent at t school big 1111 life liCe has hll been one olle ot of toil tolt It I Ii acry to give the Ule 10 long It hit ot of upa Uon none of tIMIt tm trades an all heavy manual labor W We may mess allude to his bl experience In following a lieu flay mi life his long voyage on II a sealing Ing voyage on ona a sealing schooner along the coat coast north to the Russian of Bering Sea sa and his hla numerous short since There Wu was an tinder World In the United which Mr London LonIn lunged to hy bY th the time h IS 18 ISit hi it ha had bt IU er r an Inte interest In y and economIcs Swayed Byed partly by this and partly partir by the UIt tul nation of tile the enterprise h ha down and out of the world and was UI ii In that e th lb roa road lie hl his thoroughly living a as 11 ivl 1 t flU lon h slut up 10 th rOil ire In Ii hUn u mm Hie long loner interest In the In of men from both bolh an economic and aDd an n ethical standpoint After Arter this Mr London retorted to Oakland and sp AI lr t to study Iud Iii II had from the Grammar School and had ha rend read omniVorously lie lieL L II th h for a aS S tt 1 CIa I OIl o t it II and 1100 without tIl th ti II d l two years 1111 I I t S t hit tIM t tl I till till tit University ty IY of Ut III III lie jfe 1111 na forrd much Iii II will to give hI this Ihl up Just prier to thi th completion of ht hi year work ork lowed and then Mr london went I Klondike In the fall fail rush of lr 1 7 lie hall had a great t varlet variety of r experiences but upon the death lit ut his hili b he returned horn hom hornAs As Aa to Mr literary literal work his hll article wu was In 1595 In the Monthly and la is now DOW Ih the auth In Tb Sn of the Wolf then he h he dun doni work for a large number of the best magazines and nd papers besides beldea a boat bot of lesser leuer newspapers and syndicateS In him the daire to 10 write hi his varied experience have hae given riven him the material and ud he I is still studying so 10 tbt many critics critic regard him u II sure lure to ilia stake II a prominent name for himself I 1 U d of literature I The of 01 the Young In th thRe the Re Republic of Plato I ii a translation b by Bernard MA or of that portIon or of the educational scheme hem which Plato sOt t forth In th the Republic uhl uhla a as a whole The ThO translator supplies note Dotes and Dd In which hI he writes of Greek ak In Ue the heel blIt days daya of f Greece In Pleto Time after PIato Time I and IDd Ute the argument of tb the H He public The MacmUllen company will PUbliC pub publish the book In this country all as i agentS for tor the Cambridge University Prell I Costel Kinney who for tor man many years ha has an occasional to tn the press prell hu given riven the world a volume of bl his poems old and nw new I which the world can ean afford to mead Iad It over 20 10 pages and III it title I IIi Ii Mists KIt of I Trilogy and Slime flume Some Iome ot of the fact I the mot most or of m raw edged In place pine anti and how Luck lack or of but these thelt are lost sight Ight of In the strong tron lIa b by thE a as of vivid and effective I as or of lofty poetic meaning A frontispiece poe por portrait trait of the author shows ho him to be an anold anold old man with thin gray ray heir that I Is I r n thinner h with II the e years arid earnest and eager eaMer ee eyes that will never lost their e until the soul lOul ceases to look through them It pre cUe of th tbs H faces that is II never old to the In a hut lIht just dim enough to hide the wrinkles The Th better work of the author I is seen een In hll hi shorter poem one of till the et eat and ot of which is II under uDder tM the heading of Lost Loal Tit These are It Its concluding lines linea linean n Hee life wu was light to mt me wheN were nIght had been It was herself herMit she he ed When from her little IItti crt cM the iha sid Id Each ich morning Pipe U It is II oo coming In She wu It newness and nd a solace deep deepA deepA A dawnIng light lightA A solace like the lUlling night nightA A joy JO like waking and A blips like sleep lIp Hon bang wu was round around mae an a IkY iki Of summer lummer I Is around the earth rth I 1 never thought of art any worth Ot Of life Without hr her let lore to price It by But suddenly I mIlled the child one day dayI I 1 looked sad and lo 10 t stood There stately In Cull fuU womanhood Where When I 1 had bad left lett the itile maid at t play plaT The nIt The making of the Rein Joane end the LayOut ot of the Parm larm by 1 I P Roberts director of the Colle College of Agriculture In Cornell Comell varsity t is one or of tb the Rural Science et which taken together N tUe the but In the language using written by byre re It could not tall fall to be 00 With useful information and Wise III compactly stated It III With II h the subject of making pleas plu hilt llIn country homes homel not from the stand of III the landscape gardner or the chy tr man mell Who Iii is a country tience ence for occasIonal u Use but from thit Of Ute the farmer of smell mall means mean Tile The subject of tn II Ia dish It with In considerable detail la ot of course since Prof n fl tI is stated to have haVI been In the In early life Three relating to the ln decoration and sanitation of countr bom homes and to rurI household economy are written b by Prot Mar Mary Roberts Hobert Smith of Stan Stanford ford rOld University who is II I a daughter of Prof Hobo ta end has haa Inherited her fattier al common York The Macmillan Company Compan The wide popularity ot of henry Wal WaI Wallaces laces to the Ym Yam D Boy I has le led tl to II Its od revision by lle the author and the of a tir ft editon edition by the Macmillan company M As I Is well known this bonk bok I Is hy by I a pla common commonsense Insl sense writer r 1 In language lt f which or wol would Dl it have bein I it I I Is intended to 10 Rh give U IU to 11 boys who hy Ii in Ih rt f th the bunk ok title are likely tn iii S other tUla tlona tha than that lb of I 1 interest In the volume on Our 11 Tres and anet now How to In tt Them h to harriet 1 I for tor tJ the i I a well 1 known tor tol of nt th I V hin 1 tit th the lie Ilu it l II Mil tr I I i 1 Clu lan u lr Ion and the h for th the other af are i by local photo I hel Rut sh h meal IM f the ork to ire merely Th The I Ic I art n I tnt nt ont in into to 10 th tul f i I 5 II iii at P In f rig na a tate taste for lor that atud The wat of 1 I the information given tn by Miss Mil I bok book I IS Inlet time by 1011 most 11 lon Ion sot lot familiar with trell trees Whit What tre tree i th is II a question often asked an ti the ater II is frequently at r tf at rien from What lathe th ne naiad ot of the t tree what whal Irl IrlI are Wb I its And qualitIes what It its I t 1 homb hom an and what II its u usefulness as M a tree or for mechanical or other I ii what mOlt moat per perena ena ions Would orua like to know when hen their at I b by alt an unfamiliar trl tree and this I Ii the Information fur Cur b by MI volume The tee tree ca can b be readily by the therul rul full d given o of i its germ en anal eral a appearance aranc Is its I location D and the detail details of It its bark barkwood wood buds bud I leaves leau and woo trl fruit In additIon to this practical tn In InformatiOn formatiOn the part paM I It has ha played In lt lit I is frequently indicated b by an or quotation In addition to 10 the account given of the tr trees by families le lies and individuals there therl II i 1 a glossary ot of botanical Ie D an indea of Latin name names and 11 atm Index of comon common names The he tl trees described art aN thOe those Indigenous ous OUI to the region extend extending In from ron the Atlantic Ananth ocean to the Rocky mountains mountain ad and fm Canada to the northern lun boun al or Of the Southern States together with a few well known end and foreign trees eh as e the hon horse chest chestnut nut poplar ailanthus and sycamore ma maple lt 0 T The Grip of Honor by Cyr Cyrus Town Townsend send lIend Brady b for It its In the faoul naval duel between le the British warship Seraph under Capt and the Ron Homme under M be famous Paul Jones JOlle Mr Brady tb the interest ot of the tory story Ime some slight var vail from exact history In the move moc movements ment ments ot of the Ibe twp tp before their famoUs bt battle I fut but that In other r re respects the account of the is Ia suf accurate to 10 present a true plc pic ture tun or of the most famous atin lr ever te fought upon th the lU seas But the story tor dO does not depend for tor It its Inter et eat UIn that fht fight alone Ione The There I Is a avery very pretty love loe story tol running through It te the herUe heroine being a young oun English Irl sin wl who Wa we worthy the love of the Un Im pul and gallant sailor or and the honorable and manly soldier who ho we were competitors for hr her hand and who though rival In Inlove inlove love and td enemies In wr war had high reo re respect It tr for each other It I ii a good story In every way end the ends end It with I war warm feeling for all n concerned or br except the fals false herte hearted Frenchman Capt Ld Landau who iti In the It or of the DD lion Homme laeke sneaked away like a card coward Aliance Alliance and 1 so placed tie tieI the Americans I In deadly peril Te The Meloon Farm a posthumous work rk of the late Ma Maria Lule Louise Pool h hue t mat Jut I published ly by time the 11 Pool bald a the heat hearts or of At Amerlean readers which wu was aU all her herOW heroW OW oW Id thIs hi It last bk book from bel her Jen pen wi will b be welcomed by all who knew tn her k wor work The Melon Meloon Farm I Is a astory story tot ci an who 10 loses her re voles rear ole I aLike h outset of a promising oa ca care |