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Show T X - - . f J- ' ; - m- - -- I' - ' j THE DESERET NEWS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1927 IV, SECTION: .THREE -- r He Eventful Years cf Pee s life. 'Frank L Stanton PcetLaureateof From Newly . Discovered and ' Newly lathered Material . Hervey Allen Writes of tho Life and Times of Edgar And Glory Shone Around - The gky was dark without a ainjlear,The aound of bells came drifting through the rain. The wet black trees were blown upon the wind, And every branch was clean and sharp and seeet' Like a swift knife that stings and saves and heals.,1! The dark dumb earth was like a barren field That waits for plowing and the promised seed. Bright rain and darkness; 0 the sight and sound -- His Old Fried! Ws tremble now for . an old friend. .And ho is no less a Ofth making of biographies of 1 ' After the' untimely death of Poe's Poo there seem to bo no end.. Tbo mother In Richmond in December, 1111. following professional wan latest addition to tbo Southern cities derings through ranks of Poo biographers' is Har- that had finally brought her there, enbio the chronicle Alton with vey proceeds apace. 'The fantastically No one would romances of on of the most titled "Israfal. lives begun In Boston was guess ths subject of tfie book from to continued for 40 year to ths this one word on hi title page, endbethrough but variable van with tbs recollection of Poes romance. Heperennial became aa adopted poem la mind- - and therefor ho child, and out of bis adoption by add to It the more definite and ex- tho Allans of Richmond has come planatory words, - "The Life aad a vast fund ot lasting biographical Times of Edgar Altan Poo. The material. AU tho cirev instance of text of Poes "Urafet it will be this family Ufa are carefully set remembered, to from the Koran: down hie latest biographer In I "And tho angel larafal. whoso series by of chapter to which he baa heartstrings are a lute, and who endeavored to a picturesque has tho sweouet voles of all Gods quality by such give titles aa larafe! la eteaturee," and possibly this and Albion, "Ierafei Salutes the Marsome ot Poe'q, own lines may, it we quis,' "Cold Marble, Tbo Weary, carry sentiment to excess be in Wayworn Wanderer. "Bottled some degree descriptive of Poos Fame. and "Valley of Maay Colcharacter. In any eveM.Mr. Allen ored Glass. has doubtless taken a leaf from tho In on paragraph is summed up expert ear of Andre Maurole. Who the situation of yearn in the Alton wont to Shake pear for ths title ot household: - "Poe loved France hi biography ot Shelley aad called Alton with one of tho greatest love It "Ariel." . - ' . of hto life- - and ties of gratitude aad o o a , - , natural affection which bound him Poes was no- ordinary-origito her were aa great as can sx sc tbero was nothing com rational or In addition, sha possessed- - that circumthe about commonplace of physical beauty, which stances ot hto birth, hi upbringing, quality he worshipped, and by this time through any one of tho gears, at henrtirt hare long Itnown. that It hi life nnttl hie untimely death. was to her and her slater, the dear Aside from hto position in Ameri- Ma and Aunt Needy that he owed can literature, he to aa Inspiration hto preservation and hto continued to any biographer, and it is there- cherishing In th house of John fore no wonder that he has had so Allen. , Mr. --v o o a Doubtless ot them. many Allen will have many followers, at Of Poe la Richmond. In England, ha has had. tnany predecessors. in Carolina, la Philadelphia. In New o o o Tork, In every other place ho visitMr.' ed and lived in during hto wanderattacked flrOt The task by" Allen to ths clearing op of ths ings; w are given every poatbl Thera seems details ot ths circumstances bit of information. of Poee birth. Ererybody knows littls need of entering into further 1m of child discussion of wts tho many details of hto that strolling ptoyors, and to anyone who has life or to moralise npon th traglooked into early American stage edy of bts untimely death. Hi annals, or la fact into any stage biographer here records for ns annals whatever, this means a much that la old and we learn painstaking and long search for from him much that ts new,' Mr. facta which my or nay not be au- Allen proves himself to he Indefa thenticated. This much is known, tlgable in research, careful in stateand argument ment and eager to place Po not despite statementto ths contrary. He was born la alone, even though be was unique, Boston on Jan. 10, 1190 Mr. Allen but in the midst of Me surround-Ing- a political, Bohemian, literary accepts the date resulting . from Professor Wood berry's careful in- and otherwise. Bines controversy bla parents we for a long period the breath vestigations while David and Elisabeth Po. were of Poes life- - records ot controversy playing at the Boston theatre on form a largo portion ot ths story. Poo the man. as well aa Poo tho Federal street, i Hto mother was th daughter of artist and genius is visualised. Inaa actor and aa actress; hto father to all these things it Is needless to teems to bo tho first of hto fam- enter Bines they have been related ily to appear on the stage. Ia any end discussed many times by Poes event, Mrs Poo earne of good the- friends and enemies, - Mr. Allen to atrical lineage on ths maternal always a gentto critic, sometime side, and Poe himself later proved the candid friend, inevitably the that he had no little ot the etrollet sympathetic biographer. It to unIn hto blood. Ha had ope brothei deniable that he has here made a and one sister, the first older than valuable contribution to the literahe, and the other hto Junior, born ture of Poe. Edwin Francis Ed Kelt. In Boston Transcript. after their father's death. over-growi- and eminent personage than our old srhoolmate. Dr, James J. Walsh of New Tork. Dr. Walsh' has written - many books that have brought him great praise books that delighted scholIn the wide heaven! 0 the singing choir! ars arid aU other who have read them. But now Ho has Just pubTen thouand times'ten thousand flashing wings lished a book that wo fear will of like rain a the down stars; build a thousand spaces Swept wasp nests - around his devoted head. And glory shone around. Tho book ts called "The World's Debt to tho Irish. And It la a wonderfnt book, glorify'nr Jh Irish 1 O breathless miracle and mystery people and setting forth tho.'r wonderful contributions to civilisation O white wind bloving on the trees of time! and their vest services to humanity. A book which will tell you, among O crystal magic falling through the air. other things, that it was tha Irish Making the earth and all that is therein who invented rhyme In poetry and whoso Christian missionaries kafit As luminous and silver as a star! the torch of learning and religion Heaven : ; Now all the Jewels of the Tree of aflame in Europe whoa barbarian darkness had threatened it all with Hang on the trees of earth.. The veil is rent. destruction. But what la likely to make troufirmament of the no . .There is yonder ble for our old schoolmate ts tho More wondrous than the falling of the snow fact that ha says in this book that tha five races that have contributed Before the feet of man. A planet shines moat to civilisation in tho world ora tho Hebrews the Greeks the No brighter than this crystal world of h'ght Romans tha Italians and tho Irish. Do you suppose that this will That Winters breath has frozen on the bough. rub tho fur the wrong way, aa ths saying is of ths English tho Gormans tho French and others not Beauty is born anew. And every day mentioned by Dr. Walsh? ' Shall thus be born. The same anointing Hand And let him Just wait until tha Welsh road, this book. Oolllas we That held a star upon a Syrian sky , tremble for him then. Because any Above the hills where shepherds kept their sheep Wolshman you talk to will tell yon that all tha raees of tho world put Holds and anoints this beauty and these stars. together do not amount to three There is no other Hand ; no other Voice whoops whan compared with tho Welsh. They were tho first people Save that of One who spoke and at His word that tho Lord created and ho left It to them to do most of tbq great Ten thousand times ten thousand mighty wings things that have ever been dons This is what a Welshman will tell Filled the wide spaces of the night. you and ho can bock It up pretty BARBARA YOUNG, New York Tune. good with a lot of facts Wo don't exactly know how tho English will taka it that Dr. Walsh makes no account of Shakespeare and Milton; bow ths Germans will taka It that ho leaves out Goethe and Schiller; how the French will taka It that ha leaves out Pasteur, Voltaire and Franco's Villon; oi how the Spaniards will taka It thgt band had most unthoughtfuUy died ha has made no account of thenh FROM RAGS TO RICHES. If Dr. Walsh has possibly got off without leaving suffieiant means to PRINCESS CHARMING, By WU-b- support two women in Idleness and on the wrong foot by writing this Fawlay; the Macaulay Cam luxury. As soon aa tho daughter book and saying that these partic2 pages, realizes bow bar mother is earn- ular live races are tho pany, New Fork; great ones 1.0. ing ths living, sha leaves the souse of tha world, maybe be can be exA Plain Tale. Father of AIL- snd fares forth to earn her own. cused on tha grounq of environA Bttle trl tfhe bad been kid Naturally, being beautiful and in- ment. Ho has lived In New Tork Unchanged by our changes of spirit aa Infant I nocent. she receives every kind of six ho was aped by gypsies young fellow Jut . "X want, to tall you hour ranch frame except a business out of the universities And In New I enjoy yd that book by Jack Black, Past, new, found dancing irf a lent allow; thus offer in the world end henceforward th and when at last surrounded by Hebrews, entitled. Tou Cant Win. Horn to Lord la tho same: the atory open. How aha atiapecta arrangement. learns bow oho must play tho game Tork bo is Irish. Greeks and me Italians Every oink in tho darkness, That should b ia every Though the people who own her are not or go ander. oho also learns that - His arms break his Ilfs no matter which a hook our her parents and - aiao how oho lovs can rule. aad eoaquar all tho day of library, . housing adult de- And In death as In Lifefell.He- - Is prison car or what ha street turns wsy . , , KOrld. , , ft, , dreams of being a prince, keep to eermob, a ho ho It what store or or great hotel big linquents. takes Father of fill And fortunately for her, - love alira in her aoul a lore of clean does come her way In tims to bring goes into, ho sees Hebrews to the told In a style and manner that Urlng an decency. to effective. To mo book that to of ia left him. and the aU right her back dreams ts and again Finally, driven by beatings effectively and maka Ufa tbo pleasant thing it front of him and behind him when can tell asa story as can despair, aha runs away. The law can Great Rescue bo counted Setu ho- turns around. does, be. , It ho- goes into plainlyto doitmors takes hold of her and ahe la put in than all ths neba theater It la a theater owned by npon a reform school. Running away rea of million ulous Edward Kebla Chatterton. well NATIVE RONS. Jews giving a play s-written by Jews formers.preachment again, ahe has found a real home (Signed) J. -W. Claady. known, for. hla hooka about tho with a widow lady only to bo kid- A- WOMAN IN EXILE, by Horace and acted by JewD. D. Frederick a accosts ho A Anneeley Vachell; if Is another way, naped once mors. The time by the sea,' haa obtained a wealth of true Stokes Company, New Tork; 2 policeman, gees into tho city ball people who once gave bar to tho - pages, 12.19. stories 'of men and ships of all Irish sees he A or NEW ALICE. a office, to heir la She any public really gypsies. times contending against their eterto tho right and to theTeft of him, throne and Is taken away to be D. Apof a proud old Eng- in front of him and behind him if Sixty year ago. In lltl, mads queen. Them another turn lishA daughteris wooed nal enemy, the sea. Hto latest won end family by a of evqnts makes her not a queen, buainea turna, around. Tho mayor of pleton and company published the book. The Brotherhood of th man. a millionaire, of the he Now Tork and tho governor of tho first American edition Lewis of but something else; by now a man American California Bea, haa fir Its theme th great are Irish. la la love with her who has oo real men ofWest. One of Alice In Wonderland Carroll's a builder and stats human brotherhood Which prompts So, the way it is, tbo Jews do all with Sir John Teenier many millions of dollars ha can a pioneer in progress, aU the finest sens of illustraon seafarer to giro hla HI for give her a kingdom aU hsr own the terms, ths husband is also the business and ths Irish hold all tions and lx now out a bringing end he doe. another. Inspired by the" great to sea- - her tho 'offices in New Tork. Th could side of Ufa. ' enough an facsimile edition. Tbo plot of this hut publishers rescue of th past year, the book New. Tork ia. anything names to tho heroic episodes that similar would maks a- real tala, but under Its and like have there And. American city. living When he married bio Lucy ' be -present handling, honesty compels Wpnted nd having lived there oo long., it addresses of tbo lucky few Who have stood out In th history of of culturw and us to say It is amateurish aad doea finemefit beyond-- anything He pad. is not perhaps to bo wondered at own copies of that early edition. mans life oa th ocean. not Justify tints or money being ever known. Not because R ate that, our .schoolmate got .this idea spent upon it. better than bta world and Ufa. nut intends head, even forgetting to my because he wanted to blend tire a good word for tbo American race. 1 j LIGHT AND PLEASANT. two and make therefor a perfect And there aro some people who still life. an make effort herolo Lucy race American , think that tho THE REBEL BIRD, by JDtana to into tho ways of the west; amounts to something in tho world Patrick; E. P. Dutton A Com- hermelt beauty and youth win her and has done a few things that pany, Kew Tork; 127 pages, 12A0. speedy access to the hearts of tho writers of books might wall take tho women have to accept the time to mention. John Steven Hrmlone is a beautiful. IntelU-ge- men, own value because the ter her at man at IS a married to girl, men need her husband. Speedily McGroarty In Loa Angeles Times eider than herself, who has beaten young couple find themeeWr (8unday magazine,) her wings against tho bars of -wed- the molded into the very heart of CU- will bo aU In lock ever since.' fora a best and richest society;' because his mother Her husband to kind to heritor Lucy is n social queen and-- , bar all to him. .All through his youth, into manthe first year desperately in love husband a social lion in every sechood's years she goes, ever his with her, but her conservative, cold tion of their country. . manner ha long sine chilled hi ' TbO book takes tho couple and guidtng light, keeping a beautiful ardor and he has found bta love-lif- e tho two fine children Lucy so home for him to come to when his elsewhere. Ho provides man.'" education is completed. Just when her gladly has given with a fine boms tVn a through tho earthquake and lira ho begins making money in bis law lonely moor, near the great mills sees ths man go down with many practice, he falls in ' love with, a which grind out golden coin each, another millionaire aad com up dainty sprite of a girl whom 'he day which long sine made him Just as quickly with a bigger aid meets In Nsw Jock on a bualneas very wealthy, aad ha provides her better cQr as their dream for San trip." This girl ia a born paraaita with servants and ample money. Francisco. Lucy had hoped to take Her mother had made a living for Also they have a lovely daughter. her family back to England where herself and child, in any and every It is in the child that the mother the children could be ''finished'' in as a decent woman, is determined to bring to life ail England's finest schools and vhers way possible to elderly companion the dreams and ambitions of her her man" could live "like a gen- playing wealthy'' widows. - accompanying own. Ths father opposes her 'in tleman, a retired English life with lonely people-abroa- d and ia servthe training of ths child, and the.r fortune so large aa to offer ing in various capacities where gensnd for all tha security years 'She a mistake make through were to felow. And when she her breeding and beauty whereby he gains the whip hand, erations in getting theui abroad fur worth tho cost of living for daughthe mother is forced to allow him succeeds time only a rest, which follows a breakdown ter and self, marking his way. husband's part following until' tha the girl- - should repay Therefore, the girl la sent away on tha n her n earththa marriage. work by after wealthy to English school, drilled in the was only Her consternation disaster, sha learns too well ways of spending great wealth in quake that nevar can sha make English equaled by Kate's, though tho I s most Eag'ish manner and In- - men the men causes or an were when of her different, lady English bred with the knowledge that of her daughter. young couple announced n hurmoney means alt When Hermotne to now cams a There it Kata andared ried marriage. tragedy sees her adored child- about to Lucy fill in order to live above it bravely, furnished her new home make a disastrous alliance with an sha again tries to make her old for them and waited upon the girl impoverished, ariitoemlc man of dream of llfa In England come true. Just as she had upon her son. But tho world, she breaks the bsrs and How her children educate her insufficient means made of a hope-leflies away from her cage aad com- while ail the while aha thinks aha situation for tho brida oa abmits tho one act which ah knows is educating them, forms a unique Will prevant ths marriage. After part of tha story. And Just to con- solute tragedy? she couldn't rise few years of tragedy tho story clude. they nil return to California, above it and left, taking with bar child born to the union. la ended under most auspicious cir- and remain there, native sons. It theNow back to hie mother's arms cumstances. is a del'ghtful tala and one errr The author hat a s'ory ti tell Californian in particular will gloat and homo comes the son, heartnd tells it welt For light pleas- over. broken and lonely, still adoring hi loot brida Kate once more ant entertainment you will enjoy the tale. When read it will aa rises superbly to the situation. BV ANNE PARRISH. TOMORROW MORNING, by Anno quickly ba forgotten. Re4 for yonroelf how it all enda r " A Brothers. Even as 'Tho Perennial Bachelor" Parrish; Harper LOVE CONQUERS ALL. was a novel of Sacrifice, this is New Tork: SOS pages; 12.00. t Hope and Sacrifice, and is PAGAN MOTHER, by Arthur MorWith Infinite tenderness and fi- written with the seme skill and - : -timer; Georgs H Doran Com, delity tho love of a mother for lnaght Into tho human heart at ! t . , pany, 109 pages, 12.00. we tho former success. Ton wUl deher son Is most poignantly enjoy tbo stoiV and, applaud wanri- - j Mother and daughter of thu pleted in this late novel. When Joe dies snd leaves his ly tbs positive proof that clean, story are swayed by entirely oppolittle widow to face t tha world decent novels can ho written, novsite impulses. For her child's sake. or so she alone, with Just a baby boy, ho els which will appeal far more, broken and live longer, than the salacious, repeatedly assures everybody whs Daves a will listen to her the mother ac- flowed. Housing from, hpr , grief. vile, oex stuff which baa Insulted - 'A new and anpabll-br- d portrait of Mary Roberta Rhtnehart, noted life Kite determines easy, rather the child shall the 'reading public tbs' last Jew! 'authoress, who to tsk'ng aa active part In maay of the social affair be cept moneyed lime glvq up he home. Jleg too. Sever nja bis wonderful father, . Bag Arranged In Washington tfaia winter, - - r i -- re ... . -- . BOOKS OF THE DAY! ur P I eta a -- 1L ! . , at - ' " , broad-mind- - re-te- fe Noted Authoress Active for Charity. . nt I' e- - Her-mlo- -- -- super-huma- J - '. es 'if J. i ' . ' - on-o- r ' -- ' grief-stricke- i u -- , 1 V Vr W VCV t Si tow1 . vyc ' - ' T f jt'-' ,A a t fa Frank Lobby Blanton, one of th South sweetest otngen, who died in Atlanta, Georgia, on Jan.-7tasked nothing ot Hf but to give xprtarion 'to tho kindly levs and true poetry of hto eouL Ho recelv. ed. mere pittances for some of hto moot popular works, and though many of his poems were set to music, he kept sublimely aloof from th Jasx of the time. He Bang Sweet Little Woman through an ase that reveled . in "Red .Hot -- - Mama-- ? and Newsleta - About Worker Local Literary, Field. Note Georgia Passes Allan Poe. John S. McGroarly Trembles Nov Fcr Our Home Writer s , "th 'hillside and ' til , mountains. Wound their way through narrow s defiles. Crossed th angry, swollen rivers. And endured a thousand hardship. For .the sake ot that rollgton That had satisfied, their- - longings For the art ot bettor living. , , "The Exiles Meets WithFavor Boole G. 1 The character of his works and th tremendous volume of simple songs made it difficult for critics to select any oa as bis best, but among them ws This World a single stanxa of four lines' This world that were ip Is tnlrhty hard to beat? Tou git a thorn ia every rose -. But ain't the rosea sweet? Other of his famous poems are: "Sweet Little Woman of Mine, "Let Mine Lindy Pane." Keep on Hoppiri and "Marcella." It was hto friends bein tha lieve be reached hto greatest height l. Mr. Stantons of daughter, HarCelle. was danrerons-t- y III and believed to be dying. The poet, overwhelmed with grief, sang ont the agony of his aoul In a poOm. "Mighty Lak a Rose Inspired Ethelbert Nevln. on of Americas to compose w musical setting for It. That poem was written to Mr. Stanton's son, Frank when tbo latter eras an infant. Carrie Jacobs Bond, another of America's Immortals, wrote th for music to "Juet Tou.Edward Knetoel wrote tho muela for TJI'I Feller.' The first Mr. Stanton knew of "Mighty Lak a Rose, which he had copyrighted, being net to nude was when I) heard a friend humming It to .himself. After investigation ha sold tho Words for f 1 it. He received a like amount for for Tpu." Just By reason of a stylo 'and dlctlnn. tha chief charm and power of which U in its simple directness. Mr. 8tanton was able to give to literature the quaint philosophy of e Southern Negro and tho e of the also tho Hundred of hto- poem South. of dialect tho were written ia the appealing rid Nerro of "befo do wori days. Philadelphia Public Ledger. last-nam- heart-appea- foremost-compoaer- - old-tim- old-tim- - ' WHAT THE KING HAS .What th king has have Is of dawn-- ' Bejeweled sky. of A wealth day - Slipping by. Bo .. Rose-gol- d 'What the king has Bo have I: ' Hopes deferred. Ambition high. Hungering To satisfy. . What the king baa Bo have I: ' A crown of love Neugbt cas to live. " ' ' Once to die. By ETHEL ROM TNG FULL-i- n ER. February Sunset. buyr-Onc- e Ia a word with connotations That can kindle fire of fancy Which burn brightly and Illumine Desert wastes of the beloved ; With a kind of charm aod beauty That are foreign to their nature. Distance lende her charms Jo fancy And tho twain. In sweet commun- ion Weave i their magic robes of woa- der . , . That will change the drdary dee- -. ann - - , , , Into ferula fiaid of flowers That aro shining ia the sunlight, , That are waving in the moonlight. That win whisper in the starlight,'1 "Come to- u, yo heavy laden. Build your house pa our prairies. Mingle with th choeoa people That havo sent you their rellgioa Ant will gladly make you Welcome To , their homeland . and their ' hearthstones In tbo vsUeya.pt th Weetlend, , "' MARGARET LEE RETM1 TING, won known Utah poet RS. THE EXILES, by Alfred 0mond: , Tho Deraret News Press, Salt Lake; Z4 paces. i mentioned ia this, years I..- , Anthology of Megooiao Verso for 1124, has been" made sev- edited by William Stanley Braltb-wall- h. eral times by Tbo- News to this of her poems, "Placid work of Professor Osmond. While Water. Two end "Pretense," are Rated tho manuscript waa in preparation for special Mrs, Key- - . reecgnltioa. wo followed and noted its progress. When the volume came from tha tin' work bo been highly press we were pleased to glv it a writera. by several noted American hearty greeting; aad now, with seva eral week of thoughful considerO. A. Fltsgerald. of. Salt toko ation of It. "The News still takes City, contribute aa fuU this book page feature. LastInteresting pleasure in commending Stand of tho to our many read- - and friends Bheep Killers." to tha Boston Tran, particularly thots who are Inter- script magaslno of recant date. Mr. ested in he theme-witwhich-i- t Fitzgerald, aa local correspondent, deals, . gives a good account of conditions is a poetic narra- of "The Exile sheep oa tho rang of this stats. tive of the great "Mormon migration. It tells the atory from th Ths January Mountain States ' organization of th Church, down Monitor (Denver), contains many to several years after tbo pioneers items of local interest. Evelyn settled in Utah. Th poem is di- Hinkiey contributes a feature. vided into 2 ia addiUtah. A. Provo, Happy Oper, tion to tbe introduction.. Ia the writes. New Escbang Budding at f rat seven of these sections Is told Idaho. Preston, tha story of Joseph Smith; hto boyO 0- hood and hla visions, tha organisa- Fred L. W. Bennett, of this efty, tion of tho Church, the troublous contributes to tbe January Cracker ' times in Mtoourl end Illinois, th Baker an Interesting fee. a (Chicago) martyrdom of the prophet aad th turn, "Cracker Salesman and Bih-ep- ." organization of th 8a nts for their Tha 4a about Blsbop article great Journey to the Rocky moun- Juno. B. Bharp of Bait Lake." Hto tains, Then come outstanding, epiIllustrate the feature. sodes in that great narrativa, aa indicated by tho following captions: January Relief Society mag- - . Western Migrations,?. , Winter aslne features the prise winner in Quarters," U Call to Arms, (the tbo EUs Rexey Baow poetry conMormon Battalion). "The ' Van- test, photographs " presenting Covered Wagons, Hand- end contribution tbe guard, cart Hoross." Darker Days. "Riche. first of thebywinners. Maud Help's g Hands. Winter Weath- Chegwidden; "Toprise, ths 8go-L!lThe Cricket The War," er," A second Johnston Army Invasion, and Fletcher.prise winner,, by Linda Referent 00, y, "Realisations. Tbo atory ia told with fidelity to historic accuracy. But tf there bad been nothing more to this book than history, it tn'ght Just as wail havo been fold in prose. Thera is something more, and In that "something more. Professor Osmond show him poetic gift and tho growing strength of his literary ability. Ia his lines win bo found descriptions of rare beauty, act'on that stirs th pulse-thro- b, sentiment that softens and make tender th heart, realism o vivid aa to grip the reader, philosophy that commands attention, poetic fervor that bolds tha reader and an atmosphere over all that adds an Indefinable charm. No one can read this book without a clearer picture and a deeper admiration for tho bravo and noble pioneer who. In covered wagons and with handcarts, trailed tho long way from the Missouri river to ths Valley of tbe Great Balt Lake. Great. Indeed, .were their hardships and suffering, hot great also were their Joys and Profeasor Osmond has portrayed With excellent effect tbe throbbing, vital story of their struggle toward destiny. Typical excerpts follow: , - The magazine opens with My Nsw Tear." by Alice Morrill. Leading feature ! a poem, To Presi- dent Heber J. Grant onlito Seventieth Birthday, by Lulu Greene Richard. Then follow alt etches of Green Abbott. Edith Abbott, P. Breckinridge; th editorial edepartment; a poem, "My Husband. by Mary C. Martinean; . Conventions and Conference," and "Relief Society Conference. Also Interesting mission reports. appear Ths Strength and Might A. of Tou." a poem by - Bertha Klelnmnd; Note from th Field." by Amy Brown Lyman, and Guido Lesson for March. Soph-onie- ba TODAY. So hero hath been dawning Another blue day; Think, wilt then let SJp uselew away7 Out of Eternity mer ' .Behold it aforetime No eye ever did; . Bo soon it forever , From all eyes is hid. Hero hath been dawning Another blit day; Think, wilt thou tot It , Slip naoleos away? , And the bitter cold o' autumn, Crossed th prairies and tho des- it- This now day i horn; Into Eternity . At night, win return. Many trains of tolling exiles Braved the dangers of tha deserts. Braved th blighting heat of sum-- ert. ,) Bunions Unnecessary Prove 15 . CAN 8ttla Benson, having married sn Irishman who holds a position in tho British customs service' in China, makes her home in Manchuria. Her latest navel, Good-bhas a Chinese Stranger. background, and its opening scene In which Daley, the American girl, chines entertains two serious gentlemen at tea, is full of humor. At tho end Daley's English bus-bachange back seam from a fairy to a common man. and tbs whole book baa an element of fantasy which tempera th keepDes f it satire. y. , - te Fantay and Satire. , Prof. Oimond to. to ho congratu toted on hto book and tbe enthns-toat- lo reception that has been accorded It. C. Nelson White, Balt Lak artist who haa supplied a HANDCART PIONEERS.: number of attractive Illustrations 'Tolling through tho depth of tor tho hook, should share la tho should also The , , congratulation. snowdrift. for its oxeet-le- nt Dnfiuil stagy, c reeking . hand- Deseret News Press typography and format. cart." Tha Ooneourt annual prio of JI.SO franco for ths beat novel of the year was awarded th other day to M. Henry Deberby. who to 14 yoara of age. He started literary work when he wa thraa novels hut failing to get them published, ho burned th manuscripts and wrote no more few several years. Hto tost book, "La BuppUco do Phedre." to ths story ot a woman who, after educating her discover that she loves itepsn. him. and fights successfully stalnst her passion. Consolidated Press, I fael aa I read that, if th stag hows us th masks of men and th pageant of th world, books let us into their souls and- toy open to n tha secrets ot our own. They are tha first and tost, tho most home-fel- t. ot all our the moat heart-fe- lt enjoyment! William Haxlllt- - . " Three Burned Novel. t. - . Zion, like tbe Buequehennaj -- -- " Climbed Professor Osmonds - A number of collections of hto poems her been published in book form, the first appearing in 1002 under th title, Bongs of th Boll.' In 1000 another collection. "Comes On With-- a Bong, appeared aad in 100S ho published "Bongs From Dials. "Up From Georgia" apand hto toot pubpeared Folk's lished volume, "Little Down Souths came from tho proas 10S4. in In 1021 Governor Clifford Walker issued aa Executive proclamation making Mr. Btaatoa poet laureate of Georgia. Mr. Stanton was born in Charleston. 8. C., February 22. 1001. Hto and Rebee-c- a parents were Valentine Stanton. - Toung Blanton lived in Chartoe-to- n until bo was It year old, when and enhe went to Bavanah, tered newspaper work as a - copy boy on , tho Savannah Morning . New. The Civil War and tho subsereconstruction preof quent period vented him from obtaining tho school and college training that ho over desired, so an apprenticeship a typo casFIn-- a printing office . hto education. provided His first poem. Te Lisxto. Was written to hto sweetheart when he was II years old. Boon after Joining the Savannah Morning News staff he began contributing verse to tho paper, and it was ot surh quality that It attracted the attention of Jos Chandler Harris, famous author of "Undo Remus stories, who then was an edhortaFwriter on the News in tbe it in ; yon beSsve you eyes? Note actual photograph above. Tho same wonderful demonstration onfoarftmt, free if it feRn No arondar pmckxtynm so Trent has ceoatd foot specialists to tun tbair attention from snrgary to tiw woadara of ebamittry that rami bnt surely, ditto tr tht growth. ' So Caras tiv painful part cf bunions yon may forget ft from your first day with pedodyna (or reliaf 1 almost instant. 'Actual redaction of th entorgad growth takes a little tima Two weeks or more, lant Jt woodarful that yon it concerned, Days! esa abeohttaly ba wearing a . trimmer oboe by tbe time yon need new ahem again t Trial FREB . Tbo pododyw. process i Scientific, and canoot be explained here. 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