The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-25

tage.' she said, land the effort has ex-
hausted me My work would lose any
good qualities IL may possess IL / were
TO write anything before have regained
my health" Miss Cholmondeley writes a
small, businessike hand, which might be
easily taken for that of a man. With the
help Of kinsey Peie the author OF AN
Interrupted Honeymoon" she is DRAMATIC
ing her latest novel.
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The Literary Review for March contains
the first instalment of Mr. Herbert Cone
lands Boston in Novel and Romance"
with pictures by Boardman Michael Rob
inson. also the first OF series called
''Decke Edge Papers" by Karl Edwin
Hartman, and in this instance setting
forth a familiar breezy picture OF Henry
James at his home in Rye.
THE Rebel" is the title OF a new novel
by II b. Marriott Watson. which will be
published shortly by the Harpers.
Mr.. Watson sprang into sudden prom
inence few years ago when his "Callop-
ing DICK made its appearance. Later he
made another decided hit with The Nd
venturers, a story IN which he succeeded
10 remarkable degree In preserving the
romantic spirit Of tho middle ages In pres
ont-day surroundings. His most recent
novel is The Princess Nenia" which ran
serially In Harper's Magazine, and was
published IN book form short time since
Tho Rebel IL a semi historical story.
the scene ~ which is laid In England in
tho time NJ Charles the Second. and is said
TO he FUN Of the same dsshing romantic
quality which has made Mr.. watsons ear
iier books so popular
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The American edition Of when We
Dead Awaken" tho new Ihseu play will
appear IA the Green Tree library. published
by II. 8 Stone Co.
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4 now novel by Ellen Anderson Ghol-
son Glasgow. author Of The Descendant
and "Phases Of an inferior Planet" IL in
active preparation by tho Doubleday a.
Mcclure Co. II IS TO be entitled The
Voice % the People" and IL said to be a
very strong piece % moving fiction The
acene a. the tale r. laid In a sleepy old
Virginia town. JlEt after the ciyti war.
whore the arist0cracy ~ the odd tarni-
llcs' sim exercises It's Isolated yet relent-
lrss sway rs indomitabie as tho most ex-
allied caste iu India The hero IA child
az thc pea PIE. or IN other words. Of the
-raar white trash The book Is fun II
vivid local color OK many and VARYING
tiutE Mss Glasgow. who Is q years u
aEe made her literary aebat through the
Anonymous publication ~ The Descend
ant" by she Harpers. iu 1897 The manu-
ser.pi ~ The Voice ~ tho People" vas
received a. tsc Doubleday 4 Mcclure Co =
ru a Tuesday. 80 was accepted on wednes-
dal. and viii be Published m foFtniSt.
This may De called lightning book max
ing
Tho four hundred and ,hirfy-hfih thou
Sara az David Haram' Is announced. and
lt Is reported that ne sales keep steadily
o1. Under she title al David HArum In
Figures rhe New YORK Times Saturday
Review has made srre curious ea.rala-
lions Based ca A production A. THAI time
az - goo TO print that number % COP
ieg. tao pounds q Ink have been coa-
seemed. aHnGl 20 miles 81 thread have
been used US Tho binding. sS rezfna of
uErer. Weighing cighty-seFeQ pounds a
rr4m. hsse Leen needed for the book. The
~ an9 1ap.es represent 2a12z13 paper
makers sheets each measuring thirty
and aue-half by forty-one inches. II
placed end 20 end the books would sH-
tend over a horizontal route FOR about
Gtty miles. II placed one upon the other
they would make tows- seven miles
hlEn.
Prof Angelo Hslp-ins article In the
A1ril number o. Appietous' Popular
science Monthly sives al account Of the