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FOR NOV. 16 CONTAINS:
THE NEW SOUTH,
By Hon. HENRY w. GRADY.
Mr. Grady. the great Southern writer and orator.
| whose name is . household word throughout the
length and breadth Of the land contributes the first
of series of six articles the wonderful develop
ment OF the Industrial Pursuits of the New South.
These articles extraordinarily eloquent and full
of information.
THE FORsAKEN INN. SERIAL STORY,
By ANNA KATHARINE GREEN.
Anna Katharine Green the author of the "Leaven-
worth Case, is without rival In her peculiar line
Her intimate knowledge Of the human heart and her
marvellous power of delneatng character render her
stories surprisingly fascinating.
AMERICAN COOKERY,
By MISS MARIA PARLOA.
Miss Parloa contributes the first Of series Of six
articles on American Cookery. These articles will
give the reasons why American cookery is imper-
feet and Will show the ways in which it can be i'm
proved.
NIHILIsM IN RUSSIA.
By LEO HARTMANN, NIHILIsr.
Mr.. Hartmann is q man that wonders to live
after hearing of his desperate experiences in Rus
STA But he is very much alive. and his revelations
Of the horrors that aetatng the people of Rus
sa will increase the love of American for
the form of government under which we live.
OLD-FASHIoNED FASHIONS.
BY JAMES PARTON.
A MISSIONARIES LIFE IN THE WILD NORTH
By Rev. E. R. YOUNG.
Rev. E. r. Young, the celebrated Missionary TO the
Cree. Indians in the Far Northwest the Arctic
circle contributes the first Of a series of twelve
sketches giving a detailed history Of his and his
young wifes experiences among the savages of that
remote region during many years residence there.
DIR. HoKNAGEL's STRANGE STORY.
By JULIAN HAWTHORNE.
AN ORIGINAL TEMPTATION.
By the MARQUIsE CLARA LAMA.
This is story Of marvellous originality and is power
full delineation of the consequences Of . peculiar
form of insanity.
THE LADY OF THE ROCK.
By THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH.
Poem by the author of "Bcn Boltn
EDITORIALS.
These editorials. such as "A Scientists Bright
Thoughts" in today's LEDGER will be continued
from week to week and will be contributed by the
leading writers of the day They will present to the
readers of the LEDGER vast amount of entertain
ing and instructive matter topics of universal in
terest from writers most eminently qualified to treat
the particular subjects allotted to each. The benefit
derived from these articles will in itself compensate
any one for the price of the paper.
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THE BOOK OF THE SEASON.
zE Forty Years Ago tls4s and 1s49), With Personal
Recollections and Delineations Of Calhoun. Ben
ton. Clay, Webster. General Houston. jefferson
Davis. etc. BY Oliver Dyer Robert Bonners
Sons Publishers. Price 81.
Great Senator's is emphatcally the book Of the
The critics and reviewers give it unstinted
praise. The New York Tribune concludes q two-col-
ume review of it thus:
This book will be read with the keenest pleasure by
all who old enough to have been brought up in the
traditions of half century ago. while it be
mended to young treasure house of informs
ton concerning perhaps the most striking and able
group Of statesmen the Union has ever known.
The New York Times says:
Mr. Dyers relation with the great Senators Of forty
years very fortunate for the acquiring Of
fresh impressions. 1t is impossible to read his remin
iscences without being aware that the impressions he
reports genuine.
The New York Sun says:
Among the recent contributions to American history