The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-28
MISCELLANEOUS.

President II. NJ. Hanney OF the Hazel
Pure Food company Iof Chicago has
written an engaging and informing lit
tie work on the subject How TO Gain
Health and Long Life" price so
cents) The book Is of the nature OF
a number or well-known works that
in more or less technical way in
struct in good health and the mainlte-
nance OF strong body and mind. Mr..
Hanney's book differs from the major
ity of such works, however. I'm that it
Is written for the general reader and
is designed as household companion.
Mr.. Hanneys demonstration and the
rules and laws he lays down for gain
ing health and long life" are touched
i'm terms that the average man, woman,
or childeeven. may readily grasp. Pure
food, proper diet pure air. are his
main points. Early rising, sufficient
sleep. the bath and moderate exercise
are among his prescriptions. His
treatment comprises nothing that the
humblest person may not follow with
out trouble or expense. He not only
tells you what 10 do but clearly ex-
plains why you should do II. The
conclusions reached are the result OF
life study OF health subjects.
In THE Coming Democracy" (The
Brandon company Mr.. Orlando !.
Smith presents In impressive arrange
ment number NJ instructive political
facts and bas'ng conclusions thereon
which are not encouraging TO the think
ing citizen. He proposes remedy that
is designed TO reach the root of the
evil either in municipal affairs or in
the broader field OF national politics.
Mr. Smiths facts are OF importance for
the citizen to know. His conclusions
may or may not be accepted. and his
remedy may not strike the average
citizen as so simple or effective as the
writer ma'ntains. Wit.i great many
other thinking citizens. Mr.. Smith has
reached the conclusion that while the
monarchy, England. has tended stead
lily toward a Democracy in the past
half century. the government OF the
republic OF the United States of Amer
lea has gone the other way toward n
monarchical form, the power having
slipped with increasing speed away
from the people, and the government
becoming more and more centralized
But however one may take them Mr..
Smiths views are worth knowing
about. They are presented IN shorf.
eHective chapters. The chapters de-
voted TO municipal affairs are espe-
cially thorough and TO the point. Price
VI; paper 30 cents)
Austin Miles has written and the
''iilpdny mas puDnShed a
book or considerable attractiveness to
persons at all Interested I'm the spread
ing OF church work and the extension of
Spiritual endeavor. entitled "About NV
Fathers Business" The writer's OH
Ject rs To show the actual condition I'm
which the church is standing at this
time and the book IL written i'm n style
and after method 10 interest the law
man In the statistics and facts collated
and the argument presented He has
been for nearly ten years engaged I'm
collecting data. during which time ne
has visited many different denomina-
uons i'm his extensive travels. and has
made personal observations as to their
reasons for falling TO reach the masses.
embodying his experiences and recep-
tons in the form OF this interesting
story.
IL is matter for congratulation "a
the famous publishing house and 10 the
public ms well that the examination oi
tho business of ~. Appleton q co. So
quickly demonstrated n gratifying con.
ditlon Of affairs. After an Interruption
of only four weeks this publishing
house. with it's notable record OF seven
~ years OF prosperous and useful busi-
ness. resumed the publication of new
books; and the prospect for a satisfac-
tory settlement. a sound reorganiza-
tion and prosperous continuation oi
che houses career IL assured.
'It seems T., ri.." said the young man
that everything which was ever bough,
or sold Is now controlled by trust"
you are v'forr. " 'ud be n great con
venlence. hut the American public is =,