The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-01
NOTES OF BOOKS AND AUTHORS

The forthcoming translation of Pie
de ConleVan'S new novel will be EMIT
Eve Triumphant, and not Eve, I
Conqueror," as originally announced.
What's in a Dream?" scientific a
practical Interpretation of dreams.
Gustavus Hindman Miller is soon to
published by the G. w. Dillingham; co
pany.
Mrs. Eleanor Glyn, who wrote "T
Visits of Elizabeth is pretty F'renC
Canadian woman about thirty years
age. She was educated in Paris, a
is the wife of an English country gent
man in Harlow, Essex.
The publishers announce the postpC
ment until after January LIST of the n
novel by George Ethelbert Walsh,
titled "Allin Winfield" This Is due
the delay in securing illustrations Fl:
life which VIII appear in the book.
Miss Beatrice Harraden's new novel
to be work which cannot be toss
aside too lightly. In an incomplete ST;
it contains twenty chapters. Before s
considers it finished however, she
put six or seven months more WI
into it. An advance notice says thai
is a study of temperamentS in Norw
The authorship of the successful no.
when a Witch is Young" remains
mystery still, despite the fact that ma
inquiries have been made at the office
the publishers, as well as through
columns of leading literary review
There has been no denial of someon
assertion that the novel was written
a personal friend of President NICK
ley.
Miss Florence Wilkinson, whose nov
''The Strength of the Hills" was rece
ly reviewed in 7 e G / o b e, lived
some time in Chicago, where her fat
is still a professor in the University
Chicago. Two years ago her first be
THE Lady of the Flag Flowers" brou
her into prominence, and she has cont
uted to magazines ever since with grs
Ing success.
It is now announced on the best
authority that of the author hers
that A. Maynard Barber is a WON
She is a native of New York state, h
alone at an early age by the death of
parents she finally went West, locati
at Helena. in the United States COVE
ment employ as a stenographer. She
principally known through The AW;
of Justice" and THAT Mainwaring :
fair"
The J. B. Lippincott company has
Gently published "Some Literary Lar
works for Pilgrims on Wheels" by
w. Beckett The authors glimpses
the living places of famous writer's
delightfully."- fresh, and the illustrate
by j. A. Symington are exquisite bits
pastel landscape and of literary hon
together with several portraits. A
edition of BosWelPs Life of JohnsC
has been put on in six volumes. with
excellent preface by Ernest Radford,
reproductions with quantity engraved
tings..
Julia Ward Howe who has passed
eighty-second birthday, was persua
not long ago to write one of series
articles on childhood of many years ;
This. articles were to be, in a way, al
biographical. Unfortunately, the edit
announcement was more rhetorical
accurate. and the author showed
orous command of her faculties by "
ing: "For PHYS sake don't advertise
article as My Childhood. Eighty Ye
Ago am only eighty-two [ said
enfv years ago" The incident RENT
me of a woman who posed as the mot
of Cen. Lew Wallace. She gave her
as seventv-four and by virtue of :
eraI nIausible stories she had recei
considerable attention and entertainn
in several Ohio towns. There were So
parts of her story, however, which arc
ed suspicion, and one Of the skep
wrote to Gen Wallace about the mat
The following reply was rece
ed by return mail: My c
mother died when 1 was (
young to realize my loss. fact VIII
should be sufficient to prove the WON
in question an impostor. Moreover, a
am now seventy-three years old, II
scarcely possible that woman or Sc
entv-four could have such an intims
relation"