The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-10-07

heroine, but plain cousin Joe, who acts as
the deus ex machiua In the settlement OF
troubles. One could hardly desire better
story TO while away an hour or two and
we predict considerable success for it.
New Y ork: d. Appleton & Co. For sale by
the Bancr oft Company.
LOST FOR A WoMAN.-This is reprint
of one of May Agnes Jennings stories.
Hundreds have read them already. hun
dreds will read them hereafter, for they
teach the true doctrine of mans and
woman's relations and draw ideals of
stair women and brave men" that will
continue 20 be the worlds ideals after the
''Shreking Sistsrhood" have passed away.
Lost for Woman" is the story
of the daughter of circus-rider
who by mistake becomes the heiress to
great fortune and contracts loveless mar
rage to satisfy the wishes of her grand
mother and the rights of another claim
ant. Sorrow comes, of course, but in the
end she is united TO her real love and hap
piness shows its long vista on her second
wedding morn. Here and there In the
book comes a pleasant bit of description,
and the misunderstanding occasionally is
very good. New York: G. w. billing
ham & Co. For sale by the Bancroft Com
paDy.
DOwNING'S UNITED STATES CUSTOMS
TARIFF. Those whU feel All Interestin the
tariff bill and desire TO understand matters
in connection with it that they have not
heretofore understood. will find saiisfac-
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called "DOwnIng's United States Gus TOM
house Tariff" Arranged In alphabetical
order are over 10000 articles by the names
that they are known in the trade. so that
there is no difficulty in finding the article
Ton 6nf tohl
free trade one. There is also in con-
junction with each article the number
of the paragraph of the bill, which Is
priE ted in the front part OF the book, and
reference to all court and appraisers
decisions on the subject Of the tariff. New
York: r. F. Downing q Co. Price ST.
PLANET Book. = This little book is
translated from the German by Mrs. j. c.
Pelton, wife of the well-known pioneer
educator The original was for many
| wears a favorite in Germany, and was
| used to set forth the fortunes of young
| people. IL claims to be a correct philo-
! sophical statement, by which any person
| can be Informed with what characteristics,
! talents, ETC, he is endowed, what Provi-
dence has in store for him, what age he is
| likely to attain, and during what months,
DAYS and hours he will be successful in
his undertak Dgs and ventures. lSan
| Francisco: Bacon PRINTING company.
| For sale at the bookstores and news
stands.
/ Miss DERRICK, A Boston SOCIETY
| GIRLS DIARY.-If this story is even an ap-
proximate idea OF Boston society girls
Ideals and life, it is pity the British did
not destroy Boston in the eighteenth cen
fury; if It is not the writer does well to
conceal her identity under the nom de
plume. Evelyn Chester. The pictures
women give us nowadays of themselves
are anything but beautiful and inspire
dread for the future of the race. New
York: G. w. Dillingham;. For sale by the
Bancroft Company.l
THE REAL MADELINE POLLARD
This claims to be the experiences OF 9
woman detective, Agnes Parker. with
Madeline Pollard before the Breckenridge
trial. Ii is hard to imagine any reason fol
the publication in book form of such ex
periences. New York: G. w. Dilling
ham. For sale By the Bancroft Com
pany.J
THE TEMPLE SHAKESPEARE The
latest additions to this admirable little
edition of the works of the immortal bar(
arc "Much Ado About Nothing" ant