Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-10-24
Notes On
THE SEASONS
New Books


II would appear that the last move
written by the late Grant Allen is his
strongest and best work. No less ar
authority than The Dial Of Chicago
pronounces "Linnet" as Aliens best
noval. The New Amsterdam Book
Company announces new edition oil
the story in paper covers, as the result
OF urgent requests for cheaper edl'
tion of the hook.
Romance and adventure are inge'
niously blended in Frank Saviles new
poyal, Beyond the Great South Wall,
which Is soon to be issued by the New
! Amsterdam Book Company. This is
said 90 be the first instance wherein
/ the mysterious Antarctic Continent of
the far Southern Seas figures as the
scene OF a work Of fiction.
/ Mrs. +. Lynn Linton dedicates her
novel. The One Zoo Many" TO the
sweet girls still left among us, who
take no part in the new revolt, hut are
content to remain innocent, dutiful
and sheltered"
| The memory of Eugene Field is ever
dear in the hearts of his couDtrymen,
and upon his birthday, November 4
next, a number of friends and admir-.
ers will assemble in Chicago to pay
honor to his name. II is OF interest to
note that new Eugene Field book
will soon be issued by the New Am.
sterdam Book Company, the title OF
which is carefully guarded. The vol
ume will contain fairy story tor chill
dren written by Mr.. Field, and never
before published in book form.
Another large edition Of Til. Herr
7 ,,,,l % d. h,. ~ k..r w Mo ~nl,
mont. Is now in press.
Rodney Blake will soon publish
through the New Amsterdam Book
Company unique volume, entitled
"Hasty Pudding Poems" collection
Oi impromptu and impulsive verses
These poems represent all ages anG
countries and almost every know
profession and IL has taken NJ. Blake
twenty years to make the collection.
In his latest novel, I'm the House
oi His Friends" Colonel Richard Hen
ny Savage writes from the standpoint
of abstract patriotism and from the
highest view of what constitutes mil
itary knowledge and military honor
In sense, the story Is that OF al
American Dreyfus, and is really q
powerful romance
The Home Publishing Company an
nOnnce new edition Of Mr.. A. C.
Gunter's startling novel Of the Boxel
uprising in China, Tangled Flags.
which has proven one Of the most sue
cessful novels of the year.
THE Deacon's Second Wind" {
new novel by A. G. Gunter, deals will
the sturdy life of the New Englan,
folk, the story Astounding In native hu
NOR and patnos. Although touchin,
on religion 1t Is not religious novel
Heber X. Daniels in his recent nov
ii. Dol Shackfsld.' has scored dis
tnct success. The whole lesson o
the book Is the evolution Of human
character. The heroine devotes heI
self to the regeneration of man an,
to building up anew human chara'
ter. II Is a book Of heart life, and 1t
lesson Is that I'VE are our brother
Keeper" in the highest sense. Their
Is a touch OF Dickens and reminde
OF Balzac in the detailed sketching q
the humanity Of the characters.
Archibald Clavering Gunters lates
novel, The Deacon's second Wind,
Is not an athletic romance, as the It'll
might indicate. II deals largely wit
the queer mentality of one Deacon Al
bolt, who, having been exiled from hi
New England farm, takes up his res
dence in New York City.
Colonel Richard Henry Savage, tn
novelist, Is now in Russia. gatherin
material for a new romance. His r.
Gently published novel, 1.-The King
Secret has reached It's sixth edition
American Fairy Tales" ne'
book for children published this wee
by the George NJ. Hill Company. col
rains twelve original, humorous stO
les, written by l.. Frank Baum. Will
the author has followed the plan {
:; me familiar oldtime fairy tales, hi
J. stories are absolutely modern in trea
II 'ment, the scenes being laid In tn
), twentieth century, instead of "onc
IS upon Il time
Ralph Fletcher Seymour has draw
b, "a remarkably beautiful series OF orn,
/. mental borders and headings for tn
IS new juvenile book. American Fair
Ia Tales" by L. Frank Baum.
W. W. DeDslow, the famous Chicag
= artist and illustrator, whose picture
u IN Father Goose; His Book "D'
and Tot in Merryland," and Otht
. popular Juveniles have made him 4
"a nous from Maine to Mexico, has tai
ID en- up his permanent residence In Ne
a, York City.
10 l.. Frank Baum, author OF the 4
n nous Mother Goose" and "Fath'
ID Goose" books for children. In presen
ing an autograph copy to w. W. Den
y, " low. the artist, inscribed the title pas
,e as follows:
n. Dear Den. within my chiffonier
= Are many drawers; yet | fear
No drawer there can hope to beat
The pictures that yon drew so neat
For dear old Father Goose; II
Book
Unless I'm very much mistook.
There's better things Uhis goes
show
y in some old drawers than We kno'
"a And even ! shall draw In time
90 4 check to pay me for my rhyme,
10 Which proves that both of ms ca
draw
:. You with your paw with my jaw
In the United States, in Canada al
y in Great Britain that classic story
~ ~ pioneer days, Lords Of the North
so by A. G. Laut, continues one Of Il
s. most popular novels of the year, Am
., LA Z. Barr calls II story of distin'
s6 i've literary quality. Incidentally, MI
Z. Bars novel of old New York day
Trinity Bells is said to be the mo