The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1901-11-30

BaldWin,s CONQUEST OF the Old North
west. By James Baldwin, author of ..The
discovery of the Old Northwest Bald
Creek Stories. etc. Cloth 81 ho'a Nus.
trated, 256 pages. Price, 60 cents. Amer
!. can Book COMPANY, New York, Cincinnati,
ana chicago. This volume IS supplement
itself. Commencing with the COMPLETION
OF the French colonization about 1875. it
covers period OF hundred years. ending
tween the forces of barbarism and civiliza-
ton 1882, and the completion of the
american Am ,l conquest. This is, SO far as
we We, Know, the first attempt to present for
varied interesting, and important history
D OF this magnificent section Of our country
) :, What j at: a Young =-an Ought to Know
~ sX EIgaa Stall, D. Viz Publishing
$l.o0. This is the second volume in a
manly, but pure and invaluable series Of
books on Self and Sex adapted to bows
ana an men OF various ages. In these pages
the author in a plain, Dr:,ctical and most
satisfactory manner answers the mysteri-
Gus problems which perpIex the mind of
every young man. DR.. Stalls books on
these delicate but important personal
attempted in English. The Information G5
suited to persons of different ages is in
separate volumes. !mpurity and pruriency
nave ma no place in these pages. The author
thoroughly understands of what he writes
ana to whom he writes. There is no
esadlng or half concealing, but young men
aTe MADE aea Intelligent in manly, pure way
ana consequences to be dreaded dis
close the dire consequences which attend
W E. IN manner nowhere else found and
IN language SO Ineligible to the ordinary
ion, ofE
information as this book contains will save
muitltudes of men alike from the uuack
ana from paths I. Of vice and ruin No
i yuumg man can afford to grope hs way in
nand Ihls book is commended by men
IKE DIS. Francis e. Clark, j. Wilbur
chapman, by college presidents and emf
nept physicians. Like DR.. Stalls and Dr..
Mary Wood-Allen's other books in this
series to Young Boys and to Young Girls.
TINS book merits a place in every public
ana private. library. No intelligent young
"Candle-Lightin' Time" by Paul Law
renee Dunbar, is the title of 3ne of the
most profusely and artistically illustrated
DC or poems Of the year. The binding
Is Is also work of art of yariegated color
l Ing enhanced by leaf and. flower designs.
me Illustrations, which compose a pic
turesque and charming Photographic revel-
atl0n OF the "Folk from Dixie, - were tax
/ 81 1ta ~ TIE SddIupCOn lnSCltute Camera Club.
me decorations, by Margaret Armstrong,
combined with the illustrations and bind
Ing, make a poem in themselves fzt
dunbar strikes n note herein as clear
ana distinct, as strong and true as when
MS Lyrics from Lowly Life' were given
| to the public. ~ ,a-. .[Z*51..I5 o =
| In ''Fishin'" he gives a very amusing
glimpse of negro Isaak Walton.
Nv en- de fish begin to nibble and de cox
! begin to jump, RI
is afeared dey'll quit dey bitin', case dey
- hyeah my heat go 'thumn.' =.
| IWell de cox go way down undah, an
| - raise a awful shout, =
~ big oil yallah belly comes a-gallyantir
~ out. = ~ -
| This poem is one Of the most interestins
| character sketches in the book, and its
Illustrations taken from life throw a halo
| Dixie : = ) 80, 1880 - -
%$..'Song Of Summer breathes the arom;
OF the woods, and sparkles with the brigh
SKIES and: running waters through '.Med
! dahss level ez a flo. g. II. .. =
| x When Dey Listed Colored Soldiers, i.
! one Of the best In the set, and its coloring,
are drawn with the hand of an artist
'tor his buttons was asshnin', an his fac.
/ was shinin', too -. ~ =: = .:@Ez.1s7
I An, he looked so strong an. mighty in his
( coat O. soiers blue.'' IL =. go = I'D
( z.Dunbarss songs have lost none. Of theil
Old time music, and there Is in this rub
! l1cation a distinct testimony that he /.
carrying his work ''up''s rather than ION
published by Dodd, Mead & Co, New
1ork. Price,, 81. so net. Il - -