The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-12-05


The publishing house of Kinds a Noble
fills want that has been felt for very
long time by publishing collection of
Songs OF All the Colleges" David II.
Chamberlain of Harvard and Karl j.
Harrington Of Wesleyan have compiled
and arranged the collection and the work
seems to be remarkably well done. The
standard and well recognized songs as
sociated with the several colleges are all
To be found In the handsome book while
the new things that have achieved popu-
larity throughout the college world gem
orally are represented I'm their best num-
bers Many of the songs have not been
published before. the compilers state, al
though In certain OF the colleges these
rare bits are known and liked. The work
OF compilation has been assisted by col
lege graduates and members OF glee
clubs in the institutions of learning all
over the country and the collection s
evidently thoroughly representative az
well as comprehensive. The publishers
have dressed the collection most accepta-
bly,, the plates being excellent, and al
though great deal Is crowded into a
comparatively small space the typo
graphy is clear and the printing first
class. There is a handsome and typical
binding and altogether the work is CAL
culated to win acceptance In the college
WIN the Alumni ana the tn0u-
sands of folk who, through some mem
ber of the family. has near or remote
association with our university life Of this
great country. price s150)
The current day exploits of our Ameri-
can army suddenly transformed from "A
thin skirmish line and an Indian fighting
outpost TO a factor I'm the worlds mill
tary enterprises, find capital historian
I'm General Charles King who I'm Rays
Daughter U.ippincott's) provides another
OF his spirited romances OF military life.
the Philippines being the scene. Rays
daughter IS thorough going girl of the
regiment such as the author has already
so successfully portrayed and her trans
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east by no means alters her chic char
acter, her courage. her womanly charm
and spirit OF helpfulness In emergency
One OF the best bits OF descriptive writ
ina that General King has given us is
found In this bright romance where the
recruit train with fits load OF rockies and
few veterans is bound across country
To take transport at San Francisco for
Manila. price sL2s)
That popular writer OF fiction for bows
always. we should say. with a basis OF
historic fact-Edwnrd Stratemeyer. is on
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with the "old Glory Series" and nearly
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even To Mr. Wells. the kind clergyman.
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There Is no question about the demand
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shepard. For sale Sy Davis. Price 1.25D
One OF her own very best stories for
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ily have a brave struggle in the mctropo-
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