Show BOOKS I PRESIDENT INTERESTED Stars StarR and Stripes and Other American Ameri Amen can FI Flags S Wins Ins Ins Ills Ilia Approval Before leaving Washington ton for tor OSter Oyster Oya- Oya ter Bay President Roosevelt became Interested In tho the comprehensive o history history history his his- tory Tho uTho Stars and Stripes and Other Othor American FI Flags s written by D D. Harrison of ot Now Hampshire At the tho Presidents President's suggestion tho war department has ordered tho the work placed ld In every overy military post library and In tho the libraries of ot the United States Service school chool tho the Coast Artillery Artillery Ar Ar- tillery school and the United States Engineering Ens school hool while the navy department authorized its inclusion In all ships ships' libraries I In his report tho the chief of ot the tho bureau bureau hureau bu bu- hu- hu reau of ot equipment of ot the navy y says saya 1 I The Stars Slurs and Stripes and Other American Flags Flags' is believed to contain contain con con- tam tain tho the most complete history of oC tho the American flags finS'S of an any work that h has 8 been published and with a minimum I of ot errors and extraneous matter common common cornmon com corn mon In works of ot this l kind It Is recommended that a COP copy bo be Included i in all ships ships' libraries to tako the of ot Trebles Treble's History now out of ot print and not as complete as the one now In question Little Brown 8 Company Compan tho the publishers pub pub- lishers ushers have Just Issued a a. third re revIsed revised revised re- re edition of or Mr r. r Harrisons Harrison's book boole A Popular Summer Novel Harrison Rhodes Rhodes' vivacious stor story The Adventures of ot Charles Edward Is Js one of ot tho favorite novels selected b by to accompany their summer weeks of leisure As is ivell known Mr 11 Rhodes took most of ot his incidents from life liCe and ho has JUts an amusing story tory of or tho the adventure which I resulted In the writing of or the chapter chapter chap chap- ter entitled Lady Angelicas Angelica's Meth MethI I Mr Rhodes and a party part of frIen friends s were at a luncheon at a a. small Normandy Normandy Nor Nor- mandy seaside place After Alter lunch hunch as asa asa asa a diversion Mr Rhodes and a a. friend started the petits chevaux going goin playing croupiers themselves Just for tor forthe tho the benefit of or their own party While hU they were running tho the game various arlous French people strolled in from the neighboring villas lIIas and wanted to topia pia play thinking It fl a a. great Joko that the Americans with wilh their accent should pl play croupiers The Tho proprietor tor or came along and started it on a I business basis basic and did or very well After Aft Aft- er or the fun was WM over ho offered Mr Ir Rhodes and his friend a salary salar of ot 30 a month and board If It they would stay on at his hotel a. a as regular piers pier Miss 1188 Te Jessie le B. B author of ot The Young American Poets Poets' published pub pub- by Littler Little Brown Company has received an appointment to lecture lec hoc turo ture upon Modern rodern Poetry on the tho Extension Extension Extension Ex Ex- Ex- Ex tension Work Vork at Columbia university for tho the coming season Sh She will consider tho the most sIgnificant significant cant work of ot tho the Celtic English and American poets of ot the newer schools school a 8 field in which she has already done dono much Illuminative criticism Paris the tho Beautiful In Iii Lilian Whitings Whiting's 8 now book Paris the tho Beautiful sho has hiss devoted devoted devoted de de- de- de voted an interesting chapter to a a. study of ot modern scientific c progress as carried car car- ned ried on In tho the laboratories of ot that city As is 18 widely known Dr Gustav I Lo Le Bon one of ot tho the most eminent lIvIn living living liv lIv- In ing scientists has haM caused a a. great sensation son sen MUon cation recently by his theory of ot tho disassociation of ot mutter matter and tho re relation relation re- re lation of ot this thin world to tho ho unseen one Th The Tho attention of or tho the scientific world IH Is turned toward the tho study ludy o ot of ps psychic phenomena moro strongly than ever vor before and an nH this Is IB R. R subJect sub nub In Iii which Miss Whiting Is also peculiarly Interested she ho has hW written her account with wHIt unusual zest and brilliancy MI Miss s Whiting has returned to Paris for another visit before coming to America An Am she Bho writes to her publishers pub pub- lishers the city is so beautiful tho lie life so gay and she Mio ho is enjoying enJoIns herself so thoroughly that sho she cannot bear to leave It Lily Lib F F. tho the well-known well Boston writer of ot books for young young- people peo peo- plc has gone one to her hOl summer homo home in fn Maine after completing a new now Juvenile juvon- juvon ile tale entitled Rover tho Farm Pam Dog which hl h her publishers u LIttle Brown Company will Iu itsue In n tho the fall faU This will mako make tho the book bool that Miss 1 has had published by this firm In In all o ot of her works which Include Sparrow i ithe the he Tramp Jack the Fire Dog etc tc kindness s to animals is Inculcated r I TIlE THE REALM nEAL r OP I i Narrative of Adventure and aDd Experiences in Heart of Africa Two Chicago business 8 men are persuaded persuaded per per- by an old Hungarian arlan to go with him lm into tho the heart of ot Africa on a voy- voy ago age EO of or discovery After months of ot hardship and thrill- thrill InS big ng adventure a 8 mountain Is reached b by y the three travelers and owing to toa toa a singular phenomenon In which th the surrounding hot sea recedes every e I seven years yearn an entrance Is found to I the he Interior of tho the mountain and by I almost superhuman effort the tho four tour men reach its ita summit Here the they find a n people who for thousands of ot years havo have lived a a. life lito treed reed from every eVer form torm of ot self-seeking self tho tho J Ideal eal life a a. TaCO race of ot Ian s-Ian giants physically physically phy- phy and intellectually who In our pur puryear year ear one had lied controlled the solar energy and nd mado made It subservient to their heir needs had constructed tele- tele scopes copes so lIO far superior to what are known that thc they bring bEIng the moon and planets within the range of ot gent perception had worked out the of ot acoustic to such an ex- ex te tent ent t that without a a. medium conversation conver conver- could bo be carried on at great distances had through their mastery ot of f tho the problems of the storage of or power ower annihilated space and had discovered wonderful methods method of or lighting and of or time keeping through unseen forces Th Tho book hook abounds in romance and food tood for thought and discussion for tor him who ho can read between the lines Altogether the work Is 18 destined d to provoke discussion lon and create creat a large Reid Publishing company 30 0 Huntington avenue Boston |