Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-12-01

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nsaory o. our own cont.nent. a INC
take OF p.,rtiti., his lectures in the ynout,,
of some. Older person. Instead he makes
one u the hoy characters bring out ths se
facts IN an easy narrative way. ms the
boys SIT at ease, In the midst OF their va
cation recreations. around PORTING
CAMP ilrc. Ehe Housc-iioat on Inc y.
Camping on the St. Lawrence" It in
trodiecs us again TO our old friends
hob, Jack. Ben and Bert, ard
gives their experiences and adventures
during happy summer passed In a
ho,ibc-boat on the St Lawrence river in
the vacation following the close Of their
Freshman year IT college Journal read
-" Vs.A .SN~AAt sAAe-ts III tifS Oi'thbS ~
ume of this series. Cartier, was the his
torical rersonakc. whose achievements,
as related by BOB DarneH. formed 4
study Of no little interest and value. In
this second volume of the series From
teiac ~ the early discovcrcr whose la :
bors constitute the theme of Bobs fire.
glide talks.
Not only Is this story manly and help
fil in its tone but ii is also rcplete with
wholesome hEInor. II Is very evident
that DIT Tomtlnson Is thoroughly famii-
lar with the scenes and the characters
he 80 wildly portrays. Parents can
make no mistake in Supplying their boys
with books like these. For sale By q.
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Two little Street Sircers nv Morn 4
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IL. illustrated by Bertha q. Davidson;
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ihs n.le ,olue. \. ehiinfen STORY ..
eNc.pt'otia' strenstn anu interest
relates IN cAp.riences o. Two littIe street
wois, 1t,htns anu f-ita VINO pass 10.
..rn,no win whor, ,h.y ,ravc, and
whom they assist in picking M, pre-
earioas livelihood by dancins ana paving
a., and 'tsr,,i.' while ;,,",,oa,od ,,ara.
a brutal ait upon manly little Jmmy
which WORLD probably have cost The boy
his life had not Rita" In her terror
summoned the police Jimmy is ear
III.
prison. and -'Rita.'' iramps back into
til. country to th. home of n kind maid
en- lady vino takes her in and cares for
her Later Vita" is discovered by the
wealthy father from whom she was sto-
len when a child. and who not only sur
rounds her with every comfort hut proves
a most generous benefactor both 10 the
people who cared for her In her hour OF
need. ana ~ brave little Jimmy" who
turns out IL have been the child Of most
estimate parents. and whom he ends by
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There Is much III the directness. the
realism, and the strong common sense
In this story. that were characteristic
OF the famous books which r. r. roc
wro,, for Older readers There Is =
strain OF pathos. and "a quality of warm
human interest running through the mar
raffve that arouse and hold the active
lions by Miss Davidson are cleverly done.
and cyince a close touch with the spirit
and purpose OF the text Th.. typograph-
to he desired. For sale biz q. ". Quinn
by a. 90.
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True To Himself. like most of Mr..
books. presents II complete
story. At the same time il constitutes
the third volume Of the ship and Shore
sea and written for both boys and girls.
1t relates the strange and stirring expe-
riences o. Roger Strong. a self-reliant,
upright and energetic country boy. and
ms sister Kate who are obliged. by an
u. COMMUNION ,h OF &; Gire I'm
Their father is a man OF sterling char
ter. who as a result of a conspiracy, has
Deli 'lro~ ~, INTO plisnr e"aiE ~, VIII VIII,
thar attaches 10 him in his Unfortunate
position is reflected also uDon his chill
dren. Alas, the world is only too ant TO
be uncharitable in cases of this kind |
Roger and Kate find few people TO be-
friend them, and are constantly tainted |
with their fathers alleged crime There
are few to hold out a helping hand, and
vet the Young people are fortunate
enough TO secure 1, comfortable nome
with a worthy maiden lady. who has
faith in them and In their fathers in |
nocence. In spite of the hartiships ana !
tempta lions that bcset him Roger Strong |
is true to himself, and rises superior TO |
every influence that would pull him |
down. BY a curious combination OF cir |
he comes in contact with the |
men who wronged his father, and after
a series of thrilling experiences and ad-
ventures he is able to bring the real GRIM |
inals to justice and fully establish his |
fathers innocence The movement of ale |
is easy and rapid and there is |
an almost bewildering succession OF |
scene and incident.
Ii is a book that any hoy would want |