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Boston, Mass. This is the story of labor
strike, its causes and consequences. The
chief character, Robert Belden. is a self
made man, who, from being office-boy in
the Duncan iron works at Beldendale,
Pa, had risen, by dint of Intelligence.
hard work, and attention to business, to
be partner and business manager Of the
concern.
The Nabob of Singapore, a Novel," by
st. George Rathborne. Street & Smith.
publishers, % to 81 Rose street.
New York. Paper, 50 cents. This
is a startling story. full of dramatic
incidents and startling adventures. The
most deserving lover wins the heroine, the
vanquished Yields nobly, and the tie of
love and friendship is STRENGTHENED. The
reader will finish the book with the feel
ing OF having been most pleasantly en-
tertained.
List of Books for Girls, Women and
Their Clubs, edited by Augusta II. Ley
poldt and George lies. Published by the
| American Library Association Publish
/ ton. Paper, 80 cents cloth, 800. This is
/ a valuable work for those who are seek
ing guide in their readings. 1t con-
tains descriptive and critical notes, to-
| gether with a list Of periodicals and hints
/ for girls and womens clubs.
"A Gentleman sVagabond and Some
| Others" by +. Hopkinson Smith.
Houghton Mifin & Company, New York.
publishers. Cloth. SIPS. Those who are
acquainted with the writings of Hopkin-
son Smith need not be told that this vol
| ume is well worth the price of it. The
! stories and sketches are particularly
| bright and sparkling. One does not tire
Of them, but regrets they are so few in
number
THE. Castle of Gloom" by a. Conan
Doyle, and other stories by other writer's
Frederick A. Stoke Company, publishers
New York. Price per number, 10 cents
This is a pocket magazine. The fiction it
contains is first-class, and the magazine
is so small ii can easily be carried in ones
| pocket
Politics for Prudent People" by Slock
Worthington. The Arena Publishing
Company, Copley square. Boston. Cloth,
50 cents. The title of this volume gives
a fair idea Of its character. 1t is well
| worth reading. 1t furnishes one with food
for much thought.
Should Women Vote" by a Bachelor.
Paul Morse, publisher. p. o. Box, $50,
New York. Cloth, 70 cents; paper, %
cents The scenes of this story are laid
| in Newport, Nassar and Rome. 1t is a
! bright, breezy and interesting story.
| "Orations. Addresses and Club Essays"
by Hon. George A. Sanders, NJ. A, Spring
field, Ill. Rand, McNaly & Company,
| Chicago, publishers The student will find
a fund Of information in this volume and
/ the scholar will find much to admire
Patricia" a sequel to Two Bad
Brown Eyes" by Marie w Felix The
Merriam Company. publishers, New
| York. Paper, 80 cents This is one of the
| Waldorf Series, and is particularly en-
| pertaining number.
MAGAZINES.
The North American Review for No
vember is a most excellent number. one
of the most entertaining of its articles is
| entitled 1.-The Girlhood of an Actress -
by the world-renowned Mary Anderson De
| Navarro. Nine. De Navarro gives a most
! interesting account of her early years,
and of the circumstances which influenced
| her to adopt the stage as a profession. A
| most clever and comprehensive discus
| sion of THE Municipal Spirit in England
is given by the Hon. Robert p. Porter
! superintendent of the eleventh census
! The number opens with a unique article
| by Austin Corbin, entitled Quick Tran
| sit Between New York and London" 1t
| discusses the popular demand for the
| shortest possible sea passage between
| New York and London, and strives to
show how line of steamers plying be-
| tween Fort Pond Bay on Long Island, n.
y, and Milford Haven in Wales would
| achieve the desired result. North Amer
lean Review, No. 3, East Fourteenth
| street, New York.
The Atlantic Monthly for November will
contain, among other features, three short
| Time, by A. NJ EweH; 1.-The Apparition OF
Gran'ther HILL" by Rowland e. Robin
son, and 1.-THE Face of Death" by I,
! Dougall. No recent series of papers in
| the Atlantic has attracted more wide az
! tention than George Birkbeck HilPs "a
| Talk over Autographs" The fifth and
| last of the series appears in this issue
| Lafcadio Hearn's contribution bears tine
! suggestive title After the War" and is
| quite as readable as his other delightful
| studies of Japan. A feature of import
ance is paper by Walter Mitchell or
THE Future of Naval Warfare which
| is timely discussion of the future use.
! fulness of the worlds perfected navies
/ Houghton, Mifflin & Co.. IL East Seven.
teen street. New York.
The editors of McClure's Magazine cal
attention to the unaccountable neglect OF
Lincoln as a subject for magazine Sc.
rial Books about Lincoln have necessa.
rily-like all books of biography-a limit.
ed circulation, and only once before has
| magazine published a life of Lincoln
/ People at large know little of the frs
| forty years OF Lincolns life. Few know
| that he was man grown before he left
Indiana for Illinois He spent fourteen
years in Southern Indiana, and left there
/ in his twenty-socOnd year. There is a re
markable resemblance between the early
] portrait of Lincoln in McClure's for No
| Vember and the portraits of Emerson
| The November number may be called q
Lincoln number, but it has many other
|
so Lafayette place, New York.
The November Romance contains one
of Stanley Weymans brilliant historical
sketches. which is suitably illustrated
There is also an amusing story by W
L. Alden. entitled Mr.. Cutters Surprise, >
! descriptive of the attempt OF an overcon
| Gdent conductor TO run his train through
| stranded schooner loaded with dyna.
mite. Besides these more noteworthy
I stories. there are interesting tales by
/ StOddard Dewey, MaFriott-fTatson, Alma
Martin ma Cthers, 50 that readers of tbs
I November EomaHee viii find plenty NJ
4 entertaining matter in It's pages. This
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52-5i Lafayette place, New York.
The Review of Reviews for November
is laden with excellent articles. There Is
not one of them that is not well worth
reading One who reads this magazine
thoroughly and carefully is pretty well ac-
/ quainted with all the leading topics IN
/ politics, literature and science. The cur
! rent number has many excellent illustra-
/ tons. They are the choice of what has
appeared in the periodicals of this coun-
Z try and Europe The special features OF
this number are particularly fine The
leading feature is Louis Pasteur, Scent
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