Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-10-26

twenty yeArs- But this naIencS VIII
soon be broken by Mrs Helen Mather,
who has written an account Of One
summer III Hawaii" which the Cas-
sell Publishing Company VIII publish.
Tue book VIII be beautifully printed
and illustrated from photographs and
drawings made BY Walter AeDougall,
who has had the pleasure OF spending
part Of the summer "a Hawaii
The most popular novelist In Ger
many today - Leopold Won saeher-
Aasoeh. and he enjoys a popularity
ia Trance equal TO that IN his own
country. Strange TO say he Is little
SHOWN IA this country except by re-
putation One o. the most power
| fui stories by this author will soon
| be published by the Casseil Publish
ing Company. IL is called The New
| job" and has been translated from
the German by Harriet Lieber Cohen,
/ IL is the story OF the mis-
fortunes that befell a Rus
sian peasant through no fault OF his.
| but through mere bad luck.
An Automatic Wife, tale OF tho
| new code of honor. Is the title Of VIII
| liam II. Ballou's latest novel, which
viii be issued from the press OF w d.
| Rowland. OF New York, about the
| middle of October. This Is the much
heralded novel in which II. Rider Hag-
gard was to have collaborated had
not the International copyright law
| passed. Probably no projected work
| OF f.cticn ever received SO much notica
as did this one during the excitement
last April and May over the announce
mcnt OF the alliance formed IN New
! Orleans. when Messrs. Haggard and
Baliou were rust,cating IN that city.
| The novel is dedicated TO Christine
| Nilsson.
Emile Zola's much talked Of story.
the title of which. literally translated.
means ''The SmashTp." VIII he pub
lsshed by the Cassell Publishing Com
pany, who have just closed arrange
ments with NJ. Zola's agents to that
| effect. The author considers this the
most important story that he has
ever written. and he wishes his liter.
airy status to be measured by It. 1t
! IS n story OF the Franco-Prussian war,
and is a novel without heroine.
The Children OF Wilton Chase" IL
by c. T. Meade, and this is enough for
any English reading children to know
1.-The Children of Wilton Chase" Is pub
lished by the Casseil Publishing Com
pany.
Tales of Today" (Cassell's Sunshine
Series is n volume of short stories
translated from the French of Alfred
de Musset. Alphonse Karr, TheOph,le
Gautier, Prosper Merimee, Francois
Coppee, Paul Bourget. Guy de Maui
PEASANT, Jules Clarete, and Emile
lola.
The most important literary an
nouncement of the autumn is OF the
International Library of Fiction by
the Cassell Publishing Company. The
books in this library are all copy
right books. and will be sold at the
low price OF one dollar per volume.
except in such cases where the unusual
length OF the story will make a higher
price necessary. but this will not be
often. The volumes will be bound in
uniform cover of tasteful design, and
will be made up OF entirely new and
original works OF fiction.
One OF the most interesting articles
in the November magazines Is Frank
3. Sanborn's, "The Home and Haunts
@! Lowell" in the New England Mag
azine. Mr.. Sanborn WAT fol, fnany
Years an intimate friend of Emerson,
Hawthorne, Thoreau, and --s,r.
and he possesses a knowledge OF the
men which those who read their books
can never attain. The personal ele-
ment in this article is charming. The
illustrations from pencil and pen and
Ink sketches made on the spot by
Sears Gallagher and William Good
rich Beal add to the attraction OF the
article.
Mr. Benz. r. Tucker, OF Boston, has IL
press a volume OF Holiday Stories
by stephen Fiske. the well-known dra
matte critic and literateur. The bool
will be ready early in November boil
in cloth and in paper.
For beauty, artistic worth and lit
erary merit. TO magazine OF ite class
fills the bill 80 well as Peterson. II
is always looked for with eagerness
and never disappoints its readers
Some OF the best story writer's OF the
day ar amcong it's contributors. Tn,
home that does not include Peterson
misses a friend that It cannot afford
to be without. Published at 3Ot
Chestnut-st.. Philadelphia. Pa.
Very curiously, but little attention
has ever been given In the maya zine
, TO the frightfu1 tragedies OF the 20
!, man Amphitheatrc. which were ear
ried on through centuries. and in which
the lives of hundreds of thousands wer
; sacrificed. c. Osbonrne Ward. who's
book. "The Ancient Lowly" last yea
excited much attsr+i~~ e~n ~-ro hn
made this subject his life work. give
an article in the November Cosmo
politan on the "Massacres Of the Ro
, man Amphithcatrc." and the articl
Is illustrated by drawings by Da,
Beard. and from famous paintings
: covering pages of history which viii
! hold the readers ciosss. attention
Cosmopolitan Publishing CO.. Madi
son Square. New York. Price &c
1.-THE Anarchists: A Picture of Civi
ization at the close of the Ninetecnt
3 Century" IL the title OF n new Germa
> work an English translation of whic
win shortly he published by Mr.. Ben
: r. Tucker. OF Boston.
The latest issue of die Gesellschaft.
the monthly magazine in German
! which serves as the organ OF the lite
airy realists OF that country, IL devo
ell largely TO John Henry Maekay.
rising young author. whose works NJ
: ! attracting worldwide attention. Tt
. | number contains two new poems an
n poem in prose BY Mackav. n stud
> OF his works hv Gabrielle Reuter-.
frontespiece portrait. and a review
| his latest book entitled The Ana
!. | chists.'
/
= In these days Of heavy gold shil
ments the specie room on the stean
| shin is 8 very imnnrtant Institution