The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-08-15

A HOLIDAY IN SPAIN AND NORWAY. By
Caroline Earle White. Published by J. Il. Lip
pincolt Co. Philadelphia, Pa. Price 20 cents.

A HOLIDAY IN SPAIN AID NORWAY. By
Caroline Earle White. Published by J. Il. Lip
pincolt Co. Philadelphia, Pa. Price 70 cents.
pleasant, cosby series of letters from the
author of Love in the Tropics" and a
Modern Agrippa and Patience Barker" to
friend, desert pive Of holiday spent in leisure
ly journeys through Spain and Norway. 1t
tells much more than ,iore prctentiOus books,
and in a very easy conversational manner.
STRENGTH by C. n. Sampson Published by
Ra"d. MeNsIly & Go. chicago and New York.
Price 80 cents.
A treatise on the development and use of
muscle. the author claiming to be the strongest
man OH earth.
Published by franklin News Co.. 20 Chestnut
street, Philadelphia Price IL cents.
An attempt by this veteran editor to steer
middle course through the financial questions
of the day.
TOO LATE REPENTED. BY Nrs. FORESTER.
Published by J. a. LIpincott Company, 7I5
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Breniano. Washington. ~ &. Price 81
Mrs Forester has achieved a wide repua.
ton as a writer of hrI. lit aud clever novels.
Her characters are always agreeable and her
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win kindly reception.
EORI. ERAN y T.. Jsy Capt. Charles King. Pub
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the plains, with abundant fighting and adven
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love.
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by q. ". Dillingham;. New York. Price so cents
This is an uncommon story; the Black
Atoms being young negro who 4" wanted TO
he a gentleman" and who yields a mysterious
influence over a cultured family finally ex-
planned.
Magazines and Notes.
Home and Country. New York. for August, is
respIerdeut with numerous fne illustrations,
and the table Of contents is diversified enough
to please the tastes of everyday people. Among
the subjects discussed, many of them being
well illustrated. are several which arc of
scasonabc and timely interest. The frouts-
piece is a reproduction OF that masterpiece of
statuary by A. Canova. entitled The VEINS of
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| attractive to lovers of art. Published at New
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The American JOHrRdlof Sociology is the name
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August number Catholic World has tho Pub.
| lic-Hall Apostolate, by Rev. J. NJ. Cleary;
! Uraniberg and Tycho Brahc, A. Hinrich The
City of tho Soul (Rome) and Its Churches.
| Orby Shipley, A. NJ; Better Than Trip 10
| Europe american travel). II. II. Neville;
| Seeming Liberal Check in England; TGrkey
and the Armenian Crisis, +. Peterson, b. d.;
More Ligh. on "Tho Light of Asia" Rov. r.
NJ. Ryan; From Doubt to Faith "a conversion
| to Roman Catholic church,, Besides