Show I I 1 i POEMS EVERYBODY EVE Y SHOULD KNOW KNO KNOTHE THE SINGERS ALMS In Lyons Ion In tho the mart of ot that French town Years since Ine n It woman tending leading a 11 fair child n a small mil II of ot o on Ofle aile who walking down The Tho thoroughfare caught tho the childs and smiled To see M behind Its It e c el a II i noble ouI Boul Boullie lie paused laUlI but tut found ho It had no coin to 10 dole dolo Ills Jik guardian angel named Va him not to lose los lo t 4 This chanco chance of ot pearl to 10 do another good goodo Bo j o ns 8 he walked sorry orr to refuse o oThe The penny there thero aside ho stood tood And with his hla hat held ni ns by a n limb the nest Ha lb covered Ills hi iI kind face tace and sang aang lilu li test best The rile sky ky sk was waa All blue above end all nil the thc Inno lene Of ot commerce where tho thu singer stood tood was wn filled Ant And ninny many paused listening lI paused again To Ti J hear the voice that through and through them thrilled I think the thO guardian angel 1 helped along That cry crr tor for pity woven In a 11 song Th The IM singer stood between the beggars b there therel l o a church and overhead the tho th spire A slim allm perpetual linger In the Mr air Held toward heaven land lanit of ot the hearts desire As Au If It nn Rn angel pointing up had h ad said raid Yonder n R crown aw alls this singers stagers head hend I The Tl hat fiat ot of Its stamped brood was emptied soon moon Into the womans lap who drenched drench hI with teare Her ler kin kI upon tho the hand of ot help t noon And noon in her glad Kia II heart henrt drove forth her fears t TIO rho singer pleased jin sed on ond softly thought Men len will not know by whom Vh om this ded was IVas wa wrought nut when nt at night ho came upon the stage Cheer heer titter cheer chet went up from that wide throng And Arni Mowers rained on him naught t could COU Th tumult of ot tho the welcome save nave trie t tte ne song That ThaI he had sweetly sung suni with covered face the tho two beggars In tho the marketplace Henry Abbey ALbo Abbo LIKE AS A FATHER Sent Pent up to bed In irs tho the dark alone Where lerl all of ot tho the corners weird and anel dim dIn dimAnd dimAnd dInAnd And the tho shapes and the shadows waited him himAt himAt At every little son Bon Bent Sent for tor some childish mischief done At the hour when hen childish hearts are arc high With Joy JO of ot the evenings revelry And Ana his fault tault at worst wont wan wall a tiny tin onel onal onolA onelA A wistful moment his f t feet ot et delayed to let my m In face taco relent And AnI An 1 then n ft pitiful penitent peni tent Ills faltering frightened way he made lint Hut up tip In tho the stairways deepest dePut shado shade I heard him pause rouse where their shadows crowd crowl crowlAnd erow And tatI An 1 whisper Father ather and sob ob aloud Father uther 1 go with me inc 1 I am afraid Quick as os his calling my answer leapt Strong as nil his terror my shielding ehl arms Folded Folde him from the nights alarms Sheltered Bh And comforted while he ho wept welt And up 1111 In n tho the light I kept A tender till he again Till the tho sola of ot his pain Lessened and hushed hu hed and the baby slept i II Father I of ot love 10 when my day Is dono f f fAnd And all of at my In trespasses written In tn inNot r Not for tor a n nr or wilful sin Bin Bend mo me out In tho th dark alone nut flut so 8 1 as n I answered my little son lIOn Come to the tho prayer of ot my m pleading breath And AnI lead m me 1110 safe through the night of ot death Father of ot light when my In light Is gone ROlle By Dy 13 Nancy None Byrd Hyrd Turner i r i j I Probably no writer today Is I wider or more assiduous a In ill his hili literary labor than was oj e book Religions of ot Authority A has Just been ten brought out by H II Its was las as connected ns its n an nn editor with tho the great Paris newspaper Le Temps and every nery Ier morning went to tho the newspaper ollire c to do hits his dally daily runt Flint In the after afternoon noon roon he went to the Protestant Faculty 1 of ot Theology In the tho University of ot Paris ParIsot of ot which he was dean to give his hili lee lec lecture ture lure every err Thursday ho wrote rotO a ft liter literary literary ary review for tor the Journal do Geneve Genevo every cIery Saturday h gathered together a II class of at sunday Junda school teachers and ex exPlained the le on for tor the tho following Sunday and besides all nil this found time Ume timeto to conduct classes In tho the history ht tory of ot otearl early curly earl Christian literature at nt the Ecole des Hauls Hauts Etudes of ot the This labor ho kept up practically tO tl the time lime of ot his hili death about three years Sears ears ago a a aThe The third of ot Henry Harlan Is nw new ne book My lly Friend Prospero In is isnow now on the press This book promises to ll Mr lr lI oilier otner ot ler sue suc successes uc ceases reeses Its IU publication n was delayed to nil fill the heavy demand and this third edition comes within ten tell days das of ot the publication of ot the thc a a Thomas Nelson on Iago Pago will assume new literary form torm In the March McClures changing his familiar 1010 tOl of ot fiction writer to that of ot student In a aThe I Idl dl ru slon of ot Tho The OB RII fl the Southerners problem In his opening Wr he h Is IK to the days of ot slav slaver Ila er r war Sar and lon In dc Ing the old oki relations between en the tho white and black bliek races In 11 thu tha south S S Lincoln Stevens Steffens la is spending some time tUne In Ohio In II search March of ot material for tOl foran nn an article on political conditions In tn that n state slate silte In ix n new series on i The of ot States he ho la Is II planning some MIC moio more such Bitch luch revolution I I UK Its IA m dp his hi discussion of ot the th cities In Int I t Melure of ot sensational Interest interestS I S S President Henry 8 H of ot I ls Institute of ot Technology I recently While In Germany spent pent some sometime 1000 time hit tho electric road real In the tho environs of nt upon ullon the uniform high speed of ot from tram KO ln ID tl t io miles nn an In hour is II maintained II lit writes 1 Interestingly of his hil fi ir ms ins for tur or the March darch a S McClures S Ilij fl Baker has lus hn returned if n whom ho has haR been h m tho Iho th miners strike an u asa a n chapter r In his hil history hl tory of ot Great Orea Labor Con Conflicts I filets He lie ban lina much of ot Interest to re ro late concerning his hil experiences ex under the rule rulo of ot martial martal law la and lawless Hess IOIA S S SA A new motive In II literature Is the time ray rarest est cat of ot the tho rare but Heart of ot My Heart by Ellis Els Meredith which Me Mc ie will wll bring out this month certainly touches on unbroken ground bOund The theme themo of the Is II U It I Is s In fact a n romance of ot ma mn maternity a 1 diary kept by a 1 mother for Cor her son before her child Is l born showing showinG the tho development of ot her soul through Its Is Inward Joyo Joye and nd trag tragedies tragedies edies 1 Ie 8 The Tho author has ims touched this sacred acred subject with emotional sympathy lymp sympathy thy th and a B most understanding rever lever reverence ence I S S S Henry Seton last laM pub published published Ishell novel was of ot tho the Guard brought out by lipa but It I appears now that at Rt the tho time of ot his death h he had an Almost complot complete novel nOel In manuscript under the title of or orTho o Tho Time Last Hope hops which Is I about to be published hed serially serial serial S t Among the tho historical hooks books of ot the th season probably none has ho had a n greater reater popularity than Martin flumes Humes The Love Lovo Affairs of ot Mary Queen of ot Scots but a B month ago ngo ala Imported a 1 second edition and are now no Importing a third thirdS S S a S Hooks on tho the Orient Client are aro ao In high pop popularity popularity today The Te demand c for tor Clarence book on Japanese life lo Tho T Heart of ot Japan Ja In ln an has ha been no so great that tho the publishers pub McClure Ph I have base put a third edition to press S a I S The anonymous little volume ex expressing expressing pressing tho the point of view The Utters tera from a 1 Chinese published by Phillips has hn now leached ll Its It I third a edition editon story of the tho Orient Said Sall the Fisherman l has hll ha sprung Into immediate popularity The Tho To I second edition of ot It I Is being bing published l I less I s than thirty days after the tho first was wan nit tl ff the tho press d announce their reg regular regular ular monthly new ness edition editon of at Stewart Edward 1 Whites The Tho Tt Trail This editions In the six sixteen sixteen teen months month sipco lfeo It H wan waa published d dhe the Phe he same Imo publishers nl Rho nIso o announce an nn another another other now edition editon of George Madden r r c J Id J 1 1 1 j 1 d L MARY MAU AU The he name annie Mary which appears on 01 the th of the Hose Itose Ho e of ot Joy JO which McClure Phillips h I Company Co hao have just Ju brought out our Is I known to alt all ni who have noy ni real acquaintance with wih Looks books In England and especially e to ln Scotland though we are Bre but too toc little acquainted with It In Il America Mary Is I one 01 of ot two tuo sitters sisters who live In tn a n little seaside cottage at nt Cocken Coken ale Kast IEt J t Lothian near Edinburgh I They The y devote devole their entire eltro time to o their liter literary lter literary ary oy work lend lead n a 1 very quiet existence seldom being seen outside outsie their little village Very Ver rarely you OU hear henr ono one name without tho the other It I IB is II usually Mary Iary and Jane and they the arc aro lre known kno unu 1 In the tho world of ut letters as 1 tho thu of ot tho the twentieth century because their work Is la ro FO similar to that of ot those thoo famous sisters In their books they hey the t snake make nuke a k keen cn understanding anti and mil sympathetic study stud of at the tho middle class people that they find around them and their work has hns gained theta them fame because of ot Its exceptionally refined and ar artistic artistic quality x w x Martins Emmy Emm Lou Iou which Is II almost alno t na ns regular as lS The fhe Trail Trai In Its It I return to the press pre s S a Mormaduke whose hulle tulen adventurous Said turus novel noel of ot Turkish Palestine the Iho Fisherman Il has caused BO so S much comment U ts n a marvelous linguist Ho lie Hohas 10 has done tione what very ery er few tew Englishmen have ever done namely has mastered the dialect of ot Arabian spoken by h the people of ot Asiatic Turkey Ills His 11 friends declare that they the would back buck him against any nn to learn lear any an mod modern modem modI ern em language within two months with without er out his hl nationality being discovered dl 1 I that Is II It If there Is any an modern languages worth learning that Mr does not know already alread In the case CaSC of ot Ital Italian Ial Italian ian It Is IB said raid that Neapolitans always him to bc be a R Tuscan an and that took him to be bo a n Venetian but no Italian ever Imagined that he was 1 born n bor outside of ot Italy BO so completely had he mastered ma all ni the shade shades not nt only Gill ani of ot the tho Italian language c Itself Iselt but of ot Us its 1 dialects Mr lr In addition to speaking the dialect ot of Syria also writes f It fluently Sa SaIt It I Is grateful to record such ready read appreciation by one student of moan man mal and life for tor the work as ns another as ns Id is h revealed lre In the following letter leter received by It 1 Is as RI follows Dear Sin Pray accept ac my 1 sincere thanks for tor the th copy COil of ot Bruno i Children of ot Men Ien sent me n a 1 few weeks I Iago ago I have hae rend yead It with wih vivid interests Inter lf It H Is an nn extraordinary book bk phot shot through I and Ind through red lines of ot humanity hl 11 I No one 01 lan ian read rend these e enno fine without R a 1 deepening sense of ot the tho dignity of ot man and all the tho pathos of ot life Bruno Leasing Is In the road he Is ts a 0 man to be reckoned with Sin Hin Sincerely yours Signed Sl nol Markham MarkhamS S SS Cole Colo Young Itice leo whose whole dramatic poem Charles dl ill forc was WM ho so howell NI well veil wel received year will wi publish through this year a anew anew anew new dramatic poem o m bearing tho tim title tl David S a a Agusto author of bus of ot Authority always had hod on his hl desk when writing a 1 little bronze of at an nl Alsatian wo vo woman woman man roan He lie was WM a n citizen especially loved by b the tho people of ot Alsace because of ot his hlA efforts to preserve eto the thu French spirit and language In its Alsace after the tho Franco Prussian war by b preaching and lecturing ing When he ho waa vaK wal driven out of ot tho tim town by b the German authorities the tho people hold a largo laigo meeting and onel voted him a testimonial hlll t which took to tho the form torm of at hll tIm the th 1 little bronze figure which ho he al nl always ways kept kelt with him Although A Mink Twain Is II sojourning In Italy ho IB is II nevertheless hard hot at t work Illy on n a new ne novel lel which gun Run many lany 1 years ago und and Ind laid lall aside Ho lie Hohas has Mi just finished a 1 now short story tor which will 1 appear In an ni early erl num aunt number her ber of ot Harpers magazine Mr Clemens CI moll says las that he lie writes his hb stories to suit himself l and then hands bent hel over oe to M his hil wife to edit the hellfire out of ot them After Atter Mrs lr Clemens completes her Important share of at the th work their daughter r copies them thetis on the tho typewriter for tor which her father tather pays her regular professional rotes rates S S SIn In response to tho the query quer Do lo 0 publish publishers era ers read roll unsolicited manuscripts pro iro propounded 1110 pounded by a R writer wrier In the Philadelphia Inquirer Doubleday Page Company own nun up UI to reading reacting and rejecting 69 novels novel alone atone In eight months The was wan 11 published It I IB is II Achilla Kemp hemp love lovo story S of ot India a The Thc Mark MarkS lurk Apropos of at Mrs Ir Humphrey y Ward ard tho the New Neuv York Times says S S that when MIsi I was waB In England 1 last summer Humler she was a guest ue t several times nt at It Mrs Wards Ward ards town house In Grosve Grosvenor nor London and also nilo at itt lt Stocks her h country home hOle near I J found Mr Mrs 1 Il a ii delightful hostess ohl ItI Miss Hobson and not at 1 t all what I had pictured her In my toy m Imagination You know you always do form an Im tnt Imaginative portrait of at an tin 1 author luthor who o hooks hool you ou arc are rending reading read hII and I had Imd thought of ot Mrs rs Ward OH as 11 an ni extremely Intellectual being a rather small wo woo woman wooman woman man with lh a huge lutgo head and a retiring manner Hut But lut she phe anything any of ot the tho sort Bort On Ott 01 the contrary she sho Is IB a IL 1 large woman and she Hie car 11 rIca Hen herself herselt like Iko a I grando dame Sho Is IR an nn Ideal hostess too Sho him has a I way of uC tanking making you rOU feel t el that she he Is II conde condescending c to meet you OU at n t nil all 11 and nt Rt atthe tho the saino Inn time of ot putting you ou entirely ut itt lt your our ease Yes I know kno a iu 1 little paradoxical but ut Its Il just what Mrs Wind dots does I saw raw her first at Rt her hertOn town tOn house Her ler husband you 01 know knowis IH is II an on art rt critic and the house Is 11 full Cull of ot the time most Interesting masterpieces When I t went down dOln to Tring film Ahu took mo me 10 Into her den len |