The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-02-21

gives advice - 10 running. walking
golf bicyiisg, riding, driving, swim.
ming and various other out-cf-d pleas.
ures. There ars also number Of useful
illustrations.
Msssrs. James West & Company Of
Boston, PORTLAND, Loring. Short &
Harmony, send rs . tiny volume, W. O.
Gannstt's OF Making Ones Self Beauti-
full. 1t contains i've very thoughtful and
refined papers. with the following titlesi
OF Faces and Their Making. Culture
without College, The Thorn Bearer. A
Recipe for Good Cheer, and The House
Beautiful, for the first Of which the su.
thor quotes these lines Of browning,
,"whsre IL the use of the lips red charm,
The heaven Of hair, the pride Of the
| brow,
And the blood that blues the inside
Unless we turn, ss The soul knows how,
The earthly gift TO an end divinef"
The burden--of Mr.. Gannett's second
"hcsrt to heart talk" 10 "lst not the
thousand think that culture without COL
legs L. impossible. Work, society,
books" these are the tsAohers that make
culture without college possible.
Ths recipe for good ohser IL $50 10 lead
all sorrow up through pain ~ joy, more
. joy and most Joy. "till all men stand in
singing places, giving thanks to God"
The House Beautiful is the perfect
home.
IA world of care without;
A world Of strife shut out.
A world OF love shut In"
Anne Msulsverer, by Mira Mannington
Cshyn, the author Of A Yellow Astsr, 10
just suoh book ssas ons would expect
from this writer; neither better nor
worse. A certain amount Of oleverness
and facility, . very free method, . dis
tinct diving for sins and vices and bring
ing them to the surface. 8 cool indiffer-
enoe to morality and oonven ton ality,
and . good vocab ulary. ALI these 60 to
make mp "Iota's" stock In trade, and
the result il what might be expected.
The work appears In paper covers, In
Lipptnoott's Library Of Select Novels.
Portland; LorinR, short 81 HARMONY
Method In Education, Text Book for
Teachers, by Rurio N. hoark. Phi. D.,
10 published by the American Book Com
psny Portland: Loring, Short g. Har-
mon.) 1t is intended to develop In detail
the applications ..of psychology in the
work Of teaching. and Ii the second Of .
series BY the same author, the first of
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whereon to build . pedagogy. These
volumes ara fitted to do valuable service
In the oanss for which they are inten ded.
Another work Of fiction, by George L.
Myers, published by the Putnams In the
Hudson Library portland: Loring.
Short g. Harmony. 1, called Aboard The
American Duchess.
This novel has an extraordinary plot
There IL an Infamous plan Of purchasing
steamer and securing passengers for
a "health trip to the Mediterranean.
Rich invalids set sail, and If they die at
sea theis heirs pay the conspirators o
large sum OF money for their taking OF.
The story is told by the captain Of the
vessel, who has NO knowledge Of the
plot. and who finds among the passengers
Of "1hs American Duchess the girl
whom hs loves. Discovery snsuss, and
the criminals are brought to Justice, after
many stirring scenee.
] With the usual fuib shins and polishing
inoiden. to the early spring. ideas snuuld
receive their share Of attention; and
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The material hero included IL that
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but, by happy hit 1t has been In the
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