Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1887-1890, 1888-06-02
ABOUT BOOKS.
Mrs. Reynolds Suggests Some Good Read
ing for All-Current Literature,

| Mrs. Reynolds Suggests Some Good Read.
| ing for All-Current Literature.
promised in my last to recommend
some books for library. OF course
there will be no difficulty about standard
works, such as Scott, Dickens, Shakes.
peare, George Eliot, Thackeray, and
some Of our time-tried American authors
John B. Alden of New York publishes
most Of these in cheap but neat sets.
1t is the current literature that is puz-
cling. It comes so fast one can not begin
to read it all, and how is he to know what
is worth reading? Well, we can judge
considerable by the reviews we see. Most
of them are fairly written and give us an
insight INTO the merits of a publication.
advise every lady who can to get set
Of Professor Mathews works and read
his charming essays for the interest and
unconscious education OF style. His last
volume, "Men, Places and Things" like
all his other books, is published by
S. G. Griggs & Co. Of Chicago.
Ernest Ingersoll is fine scientific
writer, who has written much Of the west.
One of his books-''The Crest of the Con-
tinent,' beautifully bound and illustrated
is descriptive Of a summers jaunt
through Colorado. The word pictures
are grand and the reader is charmed,
whether he has or has not been over the
route. l got my copy of FL. Tam
men, Of Denver By the way, if you
want to fix up your library, or
want specimens or curiosities for home
cabinet, send to TANNER and you will get
what you want. Send for his catalogues.
| got juvenile mineral cabinet for my
little boy there that cost only 81 cents.
He has all sorts of ornaments too, and
pretty things. Well, this isn't about
books, but the ladies at any rate will par
don me for the aside.
From j. B. Lippincott & 60. of Phila-
delphia you can get "Country Luck" by
John Habberton, author of "Helen's Ba-
bies." 1t is an exquisite little story and
takes its place without the aid of the au-
thor's previous reputation. From the
same house came the books Of Rosa N.
Carey. Her last is ESTHER" story for
girls with an obvious moral which does
not spoil the tender, beautiful story.
We are all interested in the Mormon
question and we can learn much by read
ing "Women of Mormonism," the story of
polygamy told by its victims. 1t is a
beautifully bound and illustrated volume
of true stories from the columns of the
Anti-Polygamy Standard Of Salt Lake
City Each story is sworn to. The reve-
lations are sufficiently horrifying to make
all happier women ache to help remove
the curse. You can get the book from
the Review Herald Publishing Co. Of
Battle Greek, Michigan.
Do not neglect to order Alden's Mani
fold Cyclopedia. It is highly recon-
mended by all the critics. 1t is only so
cents per volume. There will be about
30 volumes. You can get it much cheaper
by ordering the set at once. Volume
is out and in some respects is better than
those preceding. A study of Alden's
catalogue will show you how to get cheap
books that are desirable.
Just hint to the ladies about music.
Send to Lyon & Healy of Chicago for
their famous glide values and new comic
songs. F. A. REYNOLDS.