The morning call., 1891-12-06

cept TO state that this year II Is If possible, bet.
ter than ever The book Is full OF short, snappy
and thoroughly practical articles GU the latest
manipulations IN regard TO dry plates, develop
ers. hxers, toniDg baths. etc., and CONTAINS hun
dreds OF formula, tables and useful recipes
when can only be appreciated by those who
have vainly hunted for them In Text books. The
new ElkUnogen develoLer receives critical
and thoughtful treatment from number OF pens
ana The general verdict seems TO be in its favor
The Illustrations, OF which there are twenty
Tour, are IN the highest style of art and we'll cal
culated 10 display the perfection TO which mod
eIn photography aud balf-tone processes have
attained.
One OF the latest fads in the East at this time
Is chafng-dish cookery by amateur and pro-
fessional gourmets. So far las this extended
that clubs have been formed and books pub
llshed to advise all who wish to know what to
COOK ana now TO cook 1t on chafing- dish. or
this class very instructive aud Interesting one
has been prepared by Thomas j. Murrey and
published under the title of " MufTey's Cookery
With Chaiine dish blythe Frederick A. Stok es
company ol New YORK. Offered by }. N. Philan.
Miss sybil Brotherton of Brotherton Hail."
one Oh MRS. r. d; 4. \. Souihwortn's charming
novels, mas Jlsl been Issued by I. Is. Peterson &
Bros of Philadelphia in their twenty-five cent
series OF popular works Of fiction. The heroine
Is woman with the face OF an angel and the
form of Venus and in the story is taken up the
test OF faith, and "ls divorce sanctioned ?'' is
gone into. IL is work that Will interest many
Ieadefs, particularly the ladies'. Offered by the
Bancroft Company.
THE Rice Mills of Port Mystery Under
this title the publishing house OF Charles II.
Kerr & Co, OF Chicago, has issued book in
paper, the work Of b. .. Houston. In this the
writer presents satire upon the tariff laws and
attempts 10 show that the present law Is not for
the best interests OF the masses. But like Cleye-
land and Mills and other ffee-traders he presents
but one side OF The great question, and is cyl-
IDENTITY unwilling 10 discover any good on the
other side.
MAX Hereford's Dream Is the title OF a little
brochure that has been written by Edna LvalI
ana published by the United States Book Com.
paby OF New York. 1t is story OF a sick man
who had been extremely irritable, and who one
day bad dream In which belief In the Creator
Oh all things through prayer and patience was
made apparent TO him. The lesson IL taught him
Is made 10 appear, and, as IL is good lesson the
DOCK Is good. Offered by Payot, Upham & Co.
In LovelPs Westminster Series, from the press
OF the john w. Lowell Company OF New YORK.
there is presented as the latest issue "a Pinch
OF Experience" written by l.. b. Walford. 1t is
Inc story OF young girl IN 4 great city. and Is
calculated 10 be OF special interest 10 girls who
are stu In their teens. The story is told in we'll
CHOSEN language. and Is quite Interesting. Of
Tered by Fay OF, Upham Co.
Stephen Fiske is the author aud BENJAMIN r.
Tucker of Boston The publisher OF a volume Of
FOG pages, which Is made part OF fuckers
Library" and The sixth of the series. 1t Is issued
under the title OF Holiday Stories" and contains
nine short sketches that are specially adapted 10
reading in The holiday season. Each of the nine
stories contained In this book is well told in fact
each Is u novel In condensed form.