| Show I I I l BOOKS I IAn An amazing I novel noel Is Tho Man ilan Who ho Ended War I by Iy Holls Go Ie This story deals with wih a man mal who iio single handed and ant Jn hed by h a I dread pur purpose pUI pose destroyed de toye battleship batte after arel battle battleship ship tion tOI by hy a t now and ild mysterious It I is I futh a swinging tale of 01 how two tr ng American young men and one on aul charming girl welo In the w M h which moved mo d mighty nations lo 10 to peace The scours halga Washington to New Yolk to rimlon l to on 01 tho English channel hannel and anI to the tho dunes dune beyond and back bacle again io t while the Interest In tho tale deepens with each by I Charles Little Lite Biown Co publishers Boston on sale salo Deseret De elet Book Doul store The Long LonS Arm rm ot of 1 by b bE 13 E Phillips As a cleator of ingenious and thrilling plots Mr iI undoubtedly stands first among tho fiction writers of tho day dayn and n nd In his bis latest story be he displays his hla remarkable sift gif of oC invention and nar narration ration which bus hs placed him at the head hend of entertaining writers The he Long Loner Arm rm of Is un unlike like any of o Mr 11 mR other othel pop popular ular ulal The hero heio n powei fully drawn 11 wn character Is the victim of o a I cruel plot of oC a 11 band of o con Undaunted by IY the tho great rent odds against him ho he proceeds to ic 10 vonge himself Circumstances are 1110 such s ch that he ho Is I obliged to map out an on en Ulel different plan ot procedure against each of o the One Olle by b ono one the tw brave and lall Ulster seeks out ll enemies and single handed administers to them the tho pun punishment they the deceive deRele Ills Ils quest takes tal ts film to 10 many parts of o the world and tho ingenuity of n device delce and boldness of execution of o ills his astounding adventures tures turo keep the tho leader to the thc very erY end Superbly Illustrated by b Frank handsomely bound boand in cloth price loO Little Lite Brown Co Boston on sale salo at Book store The Tho la cot of Sweet Briar Is I the tho title tite of o tho new novel by Henry Henr Wallace Phillips author of lied Hee Saunders ers and tl Plain Mary Smith Illustrated with wih nine pictures s hi In color by b R P Ora Om liam ham Cooles It I Is a sti night appeal to the s sympathies through tho faith of or childhood 1 ld hooe the tho supreme universal ap nn peal lieal A brae brao sto story full fal of o action and mil honest sentiment compact com t of 51 sij le emotions and elemental virtues cour courage age kindness the tho of men close to nature and Ind of o the thc open reaches and the tho steep places A remarkable book bool for peo poo lile do eo not forget tho stories which lim their eyes and mellow their lives los That is Tho Mascot of o Sweet Briar Gulch The ho author whose robust Humor is no loss less because his bis tenderness ls Is great groat greater er or than over invites you 01 to know the thc heart icart of o a 1 man lan the tho heart of 0 a 1 and J art of o a I girl Irl The mint is 9 lomely and plain and the kind cind of o man who belongs to his name namo Jim And the boy hoy too wears wear tho Mima name with just as a good a right The man is out Yest Youre not forni illy al introduced to him that somehow som how amid amil thecia plains and unnecessary The boy bo Jim Jhn is adopted I by b the te man mun Jim after he ho has run away from the tho ellel people who call cal liem his parents but who obviously aro not and whoa have beaten bean anil starved himIn the Uie slums of o Now Xo yO k The Tho partnership part and the tho mutual de devotion of of tho two Jims tup tue story plus the woman In the tho ease ase of o course She R 9 Is Big Jims sweetheart buck back In the tho cast 11 his hi loe of ho h Is the te lying motive of o all aU that thU oo 00 ours curs Vell It I just weaves Its Is spell around your lour heat until unU youre oure laughing one ona minute and crying tho n or 01 more molo likely doing both at the thc same time And when Litle Jim Bis Br Jim from the th sunken sunk n shaft haf you ou want to get up a yell I your our delight and Mm Ol actually do It when tho girl deckles decides she will wJ have h ye Jim after all ni So Tho Mascot of Sweet Brim Briar Gulch is one 01 of those th se rare tolles tha t have ha 1 tho happy hIPP effect effe t of o making people p ohle think bett fit 1 themselves and Ind of o each cach other uther of lifting onos on estimate ot hu human human man nature of unconsciously melting melIng ban and of o leaving a n sweet In Inthe Inthe the mouth It I is te as 1 a gift Ir in the holi holiday flOJ day ay scan and the tho extremely It tt appearance appe mn of o volume In Increases creases and 11 this appropriate appropriateness ness It I is long since 0 hao ROll In any 11 book boo better illustrations than ln Mr 1 Cootes charming pictures for Mr Phillips charming story Bobbs n Mer Merrill lI I Iri rill ri company On 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