The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-11-16

new book. 1t is entitled, Miss Nobody Of
Nowhere" and is a picture of life among
previous works of this writer this one shows
the wonderful resources of the auther'S
imaginative mind and he presents great
deal thai, while it is in the line of wild
sensation, is interesting. In this work he
deals to certain extent with the Indian
question and shows in no uncertain way
that the only solution of that matter, which
has occupied the attention of those who
live within reach of the wild men of the
plains and of the mountain Businesses, is the
adoption of the most severe measures to
insure security to the whites.
The Worthington Company of New York
have issued "a Sisters Love" new novel
by that popular writer, w. Heimburg. The
original, in German, has been translated by
for the fidelity with which the ideas of the
author are presented to the reader Of the
English version. 1t is a very interesting
presentation of German life and is one of
the most charming ever written by this
gifted author 1t holds the readers atten-
zion from first to last. A number of beauti-
full photograyures illustrate the text Of
fered by PierSon q Roberts Of this city.
NJ. Z. Cramer of this city has written and
published volume entitled LESSONS in the
Science of Infinite Spirit, and the Christ
Method of Healing" This is volume in
which the author, through the science of
infinite spirit-mind principle, seeks to make
clear, as be declares in his preface, Z" that
understanding which unites all. and which
alone reveals the true relation of humanity
to God. and the purpose Of God in humanity,
which is the straight and narrow way that
leads unto safety" 1t is book that ad-
dresses itself to believers in faith cure.
'Modern Buildings of California" is the
title of book published by the Modern
Building Publishing Company of this city.
1t is Il book Of 1G0 large-sized pages. in
which there is series of cottages, fats,
stores. dwellings and public buildings in
the modern style of architecture, designed
by Salfeld 81 kohlberg, architects. The
plans presented are those which have re-
ceived the approval of persons for whom
they were drawn and after which the build
ings were constructed. 1t is a book useful
TO those who contemplate building.
Mary Watson, the well-known journalist
and correspondent, has just published
neat little volume. entitled people l Have
Met" In this she gives number of bright,
entertaining sketches of Mrs. Il. NJ. Bran
don, John G. SAKE, Nine. George Sand.
King Leopold and number OF other pr0mi-
nent people she met on her travels. The
sketches in this little volume are pleasantly
written, and contain much that is very in
structiye relative to the people written
about. Each is the impression of one who
is close observer.
Sir Edwin Arnold's new poem, 1.-THE
Light Of the World" will, say Funk & Wag-
nails, the publishers, make its appearance
early next month. q Sir Arnold has been as
sisted in his work by an American poet,
and the elaborated work will be copy
rirhted One of the Ea tern dailies offered
the publishers 5000 for the privilege of
printing it before it appears in book form.
The offer was declined.
Colds, the Science of Taking Them and
the Art of Their Prevention" is the title
of treatise written by Herman Partsch,
Md, of this city, and published by Cupple5
& Co. of Boston. The object of the writer
is to provide the public with knowledge
that is efficient and useful to avoid "c1tdS'
and sometimes dire consequences, and he
tells how colds are contracted and suggests
ways to avoid them.
Laird & Lee of Chicago have addei an
other interesting novel to the Library OF
Choice Fiction" 1t is the story of Pierre
and JEAN" written by Guy de Maupassant
and translated from the French by Alexina
Loranger. illustrated with photographers.
This is a book to which the author devoted
a great deal of attention in the preparation,
and is exceedingly interesting from begin
ming to denOuement
"Tbe Overland Monthly for November
is filed with a number OF brilliant articles,
some of them by Pacific Coast writers, who
this always welcome periodical. The lead
ing article is "How Cornish Jack Showed a
Pious Bringing Up" Willis b. Farwell pre-
sents the first of a series of articles to slow
Fremont's place in California history.
Jennie June discusses the fall fashions in
the November issue of 1.-The Home Maker"
This number contains, in addition to the
subject named, a great deal of special inter-
est to those ladies who take pride in the
care of home. TIE Cycle department of
this magazine is also an interesting feature,
for it contains a record of the doing of the
wonen's clubs of the country
A new publication, Goldwaite's Geo.
monthly, will make its first appearance next
January. 1t is to be published by William
NJ. and J. c. Goldwate of New York, and
will be devoted solely to geographical sub
jects, and it will be edited by Cyrus G.
Adams of the New York Sun"
In "Outing" for November is splendid
miscellany that is of particular value to
lovers of outdoor sports, such as cunning,
rowing, snipe shooting and athletics. 1t also
has something of value to amateur photo
graphers. One Of the features, outside of
sports, is the second chapter of Captain
Kings sensational story, Rancho del
Muerto."
The Worthington Company of New York
announce new history, for boys, of the
United States from the discovery of Amer
President. 1t will form the second volume
of Our Boys Library" and it is written
with view to instruct and entertain young
readers.
During the coming year "The Century"
will publish hitherto unpublished essay
on Lincoln, written by Horace Greeley. 1t
will also present number of war papers,
including several which chronicle the escape
of war prisoners.
James Anthony Froude'S biography of
Lord BeaconStield will be published within
a few days by Harper & Brothers. 1t will
be the first of series of volumes now in
preparation on the lives Of the Queens
Prime Ministers.
"a Black Business" is the latest addition
to "Lovelrs Westminster SerieS," published
by the United States Book Company of
New York. 1t is written by Henry Smart,
and is a work that will be read with pleasure.
Fencing" is the subject which Emma
Moffett lying will discuss in her fourth
paper on physical exercise for women. to
he published in " Harper's Bazar," Noyem-
Der l4th.