The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-12-21
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Briscis Il new novel by William Black written
with all the authors wel-knoWn charm of manner
time until May. \ new novel by George du Maui
rier, entitled The Marian, will also begin during
the year. 1t is not too much to say that no novel
has ever been awaited with such great expectation
as the successor to Trilby The Personal RecOllcc
tons of Joan of Arc will continue and Will relate
the story Of the failure and martyrdom of the Maid
of Orleans Other important fiction OF the year Will
be novelette, by Mark Twain, under the title, Tom
Sawyer Detective: humorous three part tale called
Two MOrmons from MIuddlety, by Langdon Elwyn
Mitchell; and short stories by Octavea Thanet,
Richard Harding Davis, Mary F; wilkins, Julian
Ralph Brander Matthews, owen Wister, and other
WellknOWn writers.
Prof Woodrow Wilson will contribute six papers
on George Washington and his times with illuStrd-
lions by Howard Pyle. POulmey BigelowS history
of The German Struggle for Liberty, illustrated by
X. Cation WOodville, will be continued through the
winter Two papers on st; Clair's defeat ana Mad
Anthony Wayne's victory, by Theodore Roosevelt,
with graphic illustrations will be printed during
the year
noteworthy feature of the Magazine during 1896
will be series of articles by Caspar W. Whitney,
describing his trip of 260O miles on snowshoes and
with dog-sledge trains into the uneXplored Barren
Grounds of British North America in pursuit OF
wood bisOn and musk-OXen Mr. Whitney series
will have the added interest of being illustrated
from photographs taken by himself
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CRIBNER'S FOR CHRISTMAS
Frank R. stockton has Christmas love story,
which bears characteristic title.-"The Staying
Power of Sir Rohan." It's illustrations are quaint
and exactly suitable.
4 thrilling Detective story by c. E. Carryl, en-
titled, THE River Syndicate" perhaps equaling
Sherlock Holmes best work Illustrated
Joel Chandler Harris Characteristic tale of faith
tul slaye1"The Colonel's Nigger-Dog."
Other Christmas stories are "A White Blot" by
Henry Van Dyke, poetic and imaginative tale of
a picture (illustrated); "Heroism of Landers," by
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Sentimental Tommy
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