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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-02-22
CROSBY & KILL
Leaders OF Low Prices.
It Pays to Buy Boys Good Clothes

Aside from the appearance pays buy boys good Clothes be-
the you the better the CLOTH the sewing the Innings the
COLOR the nh and the fit that is you buy clothes the
nerits-Clothes that give GOOD WEAR
That is the kind pays you to buy 1t is the kind
leavoriug to sell.
We have just received big lot of Big Boys and Small
Boys Clothing for Spring and Summer wear in fancy
checks neat stripes also blue Serge and Cheviots
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-02-22

The F. ..W. Jaqui Milling Co.'s tele-
phone number has been changed to ASA.
The original Jaqui's Mills established
1864
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-02-22

A committee of citizens has been
appointed to see that the excise laws
of Orange are enforced.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-02-22
SMALL BOYS, SUITS.
SPECIAL PRICE

).
suits to-
thing spring At 50 9S;
At$ &c.
Tweed and all good colors
AT $780, apiece suits,
in BIZ BUYS CLUIHlNG.
CHI DREN'S vFSTFF SHIFTS suits long pants
~ : - - $500 at So 3d. former price $5
pants.
and finish, with natty Value'
ru,,., :, =, wool
DUuses IN
line dainty tucking
CSC and $l9
the best 81 Primer "Caumon
Nothing to match them at the price,
full line the BEST In COrsets and Waists from SOC
Have tried GORDON DYE HOSIERY
that will be satisfied We
best the market at this
NOTHING
Mail Orders Receive Prompt Observation-Disclosures 96-F
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-02-22

on Boys tan covert Top Coats; just THE
thing for early spring wear. At $2.9S;
worth 81.
A big lot of Bows school pants, all
sizes and all good colors, at Csc. pair;
that were soc. pair.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1901-02-22
LAW MAKERS HARD At II.
Fighting Ocean Grove.

Continued from First Page.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
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Here is the song the owl sings, and
dances as he sings
Spring should be a pretty time from stormy
weather free,
Spring should be a time for songs from
poets good Ike me;
But it is not always SO; sometimes In
spring it SHOWS
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
"The Wontdbeaoods. -

Success IN tho Geld OF juvenile literature
demands in truth hrst rate aud distinctive
Qualities on the part OF the writer. and
Is often more difncult Of attainment than
the superficial observer might suppose
children 10 inclined 10 books 90 all. pos
scss very clear and decided opinions ana
preferences and u Is therefore with espe-
oial pleasure that the advent OF THE
Wouldhegoods" Is announced, since II Is Of
those uncommon books which appea.
to and Interest old aud young alike. No
ono need hesitate 10 stand literary sponsor
70 the Rnstlblcs aud the Foulkes. who or
sauized themselves into this highly com
meuduhic ana original association for the
attainment OF virtue. These fascinating
and entetprsing young people have already
won their way 10 the hearts Of a host
OF readers. through the pages OF Harpor's
Magazine. and they have but 10 speak
for themselves TO command a cordial recep-
tion from the larger audience now before
them Only 10 read the summary OF the
various enterprises. benevolent and 9th
erwlse, originated by the versatile geniuses
who composed the Society Of the Would.
begoods, Is enough TO make us long to have
hand In them. Its records are kept h.
Master Oswald Cecil Bastable the eldest,
ana therefore 'tne representative OF the
family. aud II would seem almost invidlous
to choose from this storehouse OF incident
But II is safe 10 say that the jungle ana
the circus have never been equal save 10
real life This Is the great charm Of Mrs.
BANDS delightful book, It's absolute nat
uraness. Its atmosphere is uneQulvocally
Illustrated when Oswald, IN despair az
Daisy's prim and prudlsh ways, takes eoun.
sci with Albert's uncle, 81 talked TO Al.
berts uncle about II one day, when the
others had gone to church, and ! didn't go
because Of earache. and he said 1t came
from reading the wrong sort OF books part
IS. She bias read 'Ministering Children
and Anna Ross or the Orphan Of Water
loo aud Ready Work for Willing Hands
and Elsie, or Like Little Candle. and
even horrid little blue book about some
thing or other OF little Sins" Having
got at the root Of the evil, so TO speak,
oswald proceeded 10 prescribe the proper
antdote, with the happy result that Daisy
shortly rose with the sun to finish the
Count OF Monte CrIsto"
The boy whose mother could devise for
him such a story as "rhe wouldbegoods
Is fortunate and should be a happy hoy.
We wonder n. after all, oswalds true
name was not Fabian. and II the Jungle
and the Circus and the Benevolent Bar
were not in fact, as real as they SEEM
Il. NJ. Pollard.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
The Real Gene Field.

An important biographical and character
study OF Eugene Field Is announced by
the scribners for early publication The
author IS Mr.. Slason Thompson Of the Chi
cago Record Herald. Fields intimate friend
and fellow worker for many years. and the
collator Of "Sharps and Flats" last sea-
sons volume Of Field miscellany
The title Of the book Is nluminative Of It.
nature, It is Eugene Field, a Study so
Heredity and Contradictions
The real man as he appeared tn his en-
timate friends IN his hours Of work and
Of relaxation-this is the portrait which
Mr. Thompsan has drawn 81 bis comrale
In this book. The foundation Of the worb
consists Of the authors recollechous.
lie recalls uumheress Incidents in Field
life. all Of which have. IN addition 70 their
intrinsic value. dramatic, humorous or
what not a high value FOR the light they
throw upon tho traits Of ,hc maa--his kind
illness, his sweetness, his love Of practical
jokes and all kinds Of fuu bis toBte for
books, his hatred Of shams aud preiensc,
his interest i'm politics aud the theatcr, his
affection for children etc.
The work contains many ltners from
Field to the author. 10 his fastegfather.
Melvin Gray, and 10 other Of bits Intimate
friends. an Of which are of the deepest
Interest
The narrative moreover Is rermcstcd
with the humor a. selections from Fields
writings never before published In book
form. and confirms many reproductions iu
fac smile Of original drawings wish which
he used to cnliyen his private correspond.
Snce and ,nVisb bfs rluoua.rIpf etorIeg
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
"A PaLadin II, Khaki. "

"a Paladln In Khaki" by H. S. Can
field, published by the Jamieson- Higgins
company, Chicago. is a stirring story OF
love and adventure. Theodore Roosevelt as
lieutenant colonel of the Rough Riders,
Colonel NOW Governor General Leonard
Wood, Major General Lhwton and Maxi.
milan Luna are introduced. The novel
begins IN Chicago. then deals with life on
ranch in the West, then describes San
Antonio, next Cuba with the Rough Rid
ers and the Spanish American war and
finally wluds up happily in Chicago.
The bucklng broncho chapter is the
strongest part OF the book It describes
how Chalmers, the hero. breaks the black
broncho that had been too much for Chill
Tommy" and that nobody else cared TO
tackle. II Is one Of the most stirring
chapters ever written. Mr. Canheld's resi-
dence In Texas has emineDtiy fitted him
for the work OF describing such scenes.
b. r. g., JT.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
1.-THE Xmas MESSENGER. -

Mrs Antrohus clever story has already
received such cordial notice in these col
umns. as TO render further Endorsement
almost superhuous But It Is permissible TO
add that the some commentator Is being
bestowed upon II In the East, whore the
critics predict 1T has only 10 be known 10
be welcomed and appreciated. This ia
praise indeed Tor q book that has Just
messed that foodtIde Of popular favor which
has borne the modern historical novel into
tho port ~ prosperity and the haven Of
success But THE Kings Messenger Is
truly the FIRST TO arrive upon our own shores
by the highway Of the gulf, and for Us It
possesses a charm and picturesqueness that
is atmospheric. Then, too, we know the old
French quarter Of New Orleans. tho Place
d'Armes. and the men who gathered there.
We have sailed and marched with them.
and the scenes Mrs. Antrobus paints with
such fidelity and grace are almost within
our gates. But apart from this the lntrin-
sic merit Of her work should command ap.
prec'atlon even from one 10 whose heart
and memory Il .can not appeal one Of our
literary authorities recently laid mach
stress upon "the Importance Of a good be
ginning" for story. Half the battle was
won. he declared n the readers interest
was caught at the outset. "The Kings Mes
SCI ger" not only does this. but holds us
so naturally and pleasantly that we desire
20 respite and attempt no escape.
II. ". Pollard.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20

written some OF the most penetrating and
Illuminating aesthetic literature that has
appeared In English In collecting the in
oisive essays short and long, which make
up the present volume. many Of which are
from the Magazine Of Art while 1t was
under his brilliant editorship, he has laid
all his readers under obligations.
Ernest Seton Thompsons new animal
book, entitled Lives OF the Hunted" Is
published by the Scribners.
Charles Scribners Sons announce the
near publication of another book by Maxim
Gorky. the second IN the edition published
with the authority Of the author. 1t is en-.
titled "OrloG and His Wife aud is a trans.
lation by Isabel f. Hapgood Of the fifteenth
Russian edition. 1t belongs TO the series
Of stories which Gorky calls Tales Of the
Barefoot Brigade" which We're the foun-
dation Of his tremendous popular success.
The stories In this volume have the fol.
lowing titles: "orlon and His Wife, "Ko-
noyaoG," The Kahn and His Son" The
Exorcsm.' Men With Pasts," The In
solent Man" "varenka OlesoG" and Com.
rades"
\ book that may fairly be called unique
from half dozen points Of view will be
published by the Scrlbners In November.
II is entitled The Book Of the Courtier. 81
and is translation by L. Z, Opdycke from
the Italian Of Count Baldesar Castiglione.
II WAS work Of rare distinction and an
Italian classic In Raphael's time, and has
since had history and an influence en-
joyed by few other books
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
LIFE.


why su bis ION o., 80. "a Literary Cuioety1
bnes snor ma IA Young
turns we catch the breath DR. Johnson.
hovnI
no 10 no
may
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when
my tate the common Az come Sir Walter Raleigh
beaIi~ lougellOw.
u
rpecuna
re son overnIc
a cue SUNSHINE
or short nerrit
be most forry
we can mn, sos
has n paco.
asson down.
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pleasure lay
Il rtns
toopt rise
w we despise
Rnbe Nh re1oInee mat lmpous selfesm,
OF aubito nwsobe IL :
OF goryle S o,lve Sir VIM
a cheat
ali The A olson
The bli9 Iosn e.e DRY
How wei NOT Years
the first lie
worship friend William Mason
The trus th0's g,,I,
Iive ohour =
Ssh
II. A.
in
"'''s HVS"iV 0" E"s"su anu Auisf
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
The Making of a Warehouses.

Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnetts last
book. THE Making of Warehouses"
| frederick A. Stokes Co, n " is fresh,
sweet, wholesome story, written 10 Mrs.
Burnett's light agreeable, Society story"
style with some very clever character
| sketchlng. The heroine. Emily Fox.Seton.
is a very lovable girl, so lovable that one
naturally regrets that the type is SO very
rare. The reader is thrown into very good
company while the marchioness is being
made, but the greatest enjoyment is derived
from Lady Maria Baym, a delightfully."- cev.
err but quite wicked old lady at whose
country home the making goes on Her
chats with Emily Fox Seton are quite the
best things in the book. although the love
| story has Its charm. Lady Maria Is so de-
llciously frank in her selfshness and cynic
ism that one forgives her at once and looks
for her name with pleasant interest as the
pages are turned. she says It amused her
to have Walderhurst, because when
man like that comes into room all the
women begin to frsk about and swim and
langush except those who try to get up
interesting conversations they think likely
to attract his attention" she says II them
perhaps; "They give me too much exercise.
The epigrammatic ones keep me always
jumping over fences. Besides. ! like TO
make all the epiGrams myself In these
days she conddes to Emily" new
beauty is advertised like a new soap, They
haven't given them sandwich men IN the
streets but that is about all that is denied
them
The fortune hunting beauty is placed he
fore US in rather a new light Lady Agatha
Slade, the beauty of the season. is ready
to be made a marchioneSs for the sake Of
her family and she dresses and poses with
that end in view, because hopeless poverty
stares her in the face and she is ready TO
give herself to ward 1t of, for the sake OF
her mother and sisters. Mrs. Burnett
arouses real sympathy for her without
seeming to attempt such result. OF
course there is the American girl not
much to he proud OF the American mamma
with q keen eye for the marquis title and
family Jewels and the clever wldow-oH
the usual force brought in battle array with
one end in view There is no originality III
the motif but the handling is good.
The mechanical part of the book Is ex-
quiste, making 1t nj for my lndy's draw
ing room. as we'll as a dainty gift to one
who can enjoy both the artistic and pleas
ing in books The cover is Of dark blue
with one of the Illustrations en- yisnette'
with a delicate frame work Of vines done
in gold The work of the illustrator { -
Williams, deserves special praise 1t Is
admirably done, and the decorator, A. Kay
Womrath. should also come in for good
sboro Tor tho ,.pat nm" of the hook Is as
dainty and delightful as the young girl
whose sweet story is told within.
Margaret Haaiey Foster.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20

Tho Composite Man" It has been the Of.
fort OF Or. Pratt Ia his production TO weav,,
study OF anatomdcal and physiological
facts into story Of the human tissues az
fascinating as a novel OF romance. He has
surely gone beyond the ordinary on those
topics and presented description OF Inc
body OF man In a way at once readable and
Interesting. Tho work Is collation. Of
lectures delivered ny the surgeon and pnb
llshed at the request OF those who wished
their preservation In permanent form
The makeup ~ the various types Of men
Is o. forth. with on explanation OF the
features of tho hony man, the muscular
the arterial. the venous The lymphntIc. the
skin, the connective Tissue. the cerehro
spinal the tuhular. the sympathetic. the
organic. the conscious the subconsclous and
lastly. the composite man. II Is the nur
pose Of the author to classify these dir
fcring individuals Of the higher classed
animal creation. that his formation may
be easily recognized, and his treatment aud
faculties Of health rendered In keeping
With hts natural composition. II Is aimed
90 give such a knowledge Of the whole
body as viii permit Of an intelligent In.
depreciation of Its numerous conditions aud
diseases, aud the correct steps to avert
unhealthful troubles. Education on such
subjects can not be too broadly aud thor.
oughly Unused, and the volume must be
| accorded commentator in seeking to dis.
Sem'nate the knowledge and in manner
that Is entertaining
-
The Century for October covers an uu.
usual range OF topics and appeals TO q
variety OF tastes. The leading paper a
Of I 90, q
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
Some Literary Notes.

Mr. f. Frankfort Moore. the author Of
The Jessamy Bride" whose latest novel
"A Nest Of Linnets," was recently reviewed
for The Post, although but 40 years old
has written forty stories. He was born to
Limerick, ireland, and was educated at The
ROYAL Academlcal Institution, Belfast Ire
land Later he Travelled in South ana East
Africa, in India, and in several other parts
of the world. From 1876 10 1892 be was q
journalist, actively engaged in London Be
sides his work as a novelist he mas Writ
ten at least eight plays.
Henry F. Fuller's latest novel Under
the skylights," is published by d. Appleton
& Co.
Sara Jeanette Duncan Mrs Everara
Cotesl has a new book out. entitled Those
Delightful Americans"
George Dorys. author Of "The private
Life of the sultan" published by d. Ap-
pleton & Co, Is the son Of the late prince
of Samoa, former minister Of the sultan
and formerly governor Of Crete. NJ DoryS
was formerly a correspondent Of the Lon
don Chronicle and sub-cOrrespondent OF the
London Times at Constantinople The book
has recently been suppressed at Copeh-
hagen. a fact which, whether II SHOWS =.
not that there Is something rotten IN tne
State Of Denmark, at all events suo"o
that the sultan has considerable influence
there. .,,t.,r.
second series Of W. f. Henley's views
ana Reviews" il announced for carry pun,
lication by the Scribners. This series WI
deal with art in the same manner anu W,tu
the same certain touch that the hfs' 7e.,.'
dealt with literature. Mr. Henleys eAo'u'
slve devotion 10 literature Of recent years
has somew what ohscured his reputation as a
writer on art. He is nevertheless one o.
the acutsst art critics Of the time, and mas
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20

efectually sustained. It Is not only that
these give publicity to much that, under the
laws of decei cy and dignity should he
ignored, but that the facts are so adorned
with flowers of rhetoric as to confound tine
accuracy of the readers Judgment impair
his estimates and vitlte his tastes. We
have been long accused Of having in many
directions no regard for precedent ana no
respect for established usage; the Academy s
earnest appeal for the maintenance of the
purity of our language reminds us that we
are undoubtedly culpabie in this respect
X. VI. Pollard.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
The Reading - -
y y of Fiction.

The American people are, II anything.
practical people and are prone to apply
a ntllItarlan test to everything that is
brought 10 their attention. Therefore. IL
Is, while encouraging education as mucr
as any people In the world aud deeply de.
slrous and appreciative OF culture, they
nevertheless are often Inclined to draw the
line at fiction. Science and history, OF
course, are plainly studies from which
practical advantage results Science adds
70 the comfort and health Of men liz very
great degree and produces many articles
which are Of commercial value History
IL 81 service In guiding every voter OF the
sovereign people. and is an essential branch
of knowledge for statesmen. Poetry may
be tolerated either as an amusement or
harmless journeyine towards the Ideal But
Of what use is nctiong
~
Men Of artistic tastes aud pursuits are
too often apt to receive such reasoning
with impatlence Art as wen as religion,
II challenged, can justify It's existence
and give reason for the faith that Is In
its devotecs.
Here Is the practical use Of fiction.
All thinking people agree that the CHIEF
end Of human life, from an earthly polut
Of view, is the development Of character
we work aud endure pain and ordinations
and tolls, and are tested with success also.
In order that character may be formed
and shaped aud hardened so that it will
endure. AS much as many other things
IN this world. fiction does this very thing.
that is, assists IN the development Of char
acter.
This Is how II does Il.
History dealing with affairs Of nations
and great men is too FAR above the aver
age man. Science deals with things.
Poetry touches the ideal. Fiction alone
deals with the lives Of men aud women
who are like us, and from whose expe.
rences. which. though imaginary, are
founded on reality, we may learn. 1t rs
the great means Of teaching by example.
II does this often more effectively than the
Sern. Gus of the preachers from the pulpit
on account of the concreteness, which the
sermon necessarily LACKS. and the human
Interest, which can not be so wildly iu-
ioctod into sermon II increases our
knowledge Of lite, widens our sympathy
and, NY adding largely to our experience.
is the wclsprine Of many virtues In
deed the reader Of a good novel can not
but be the better for 1t.
~
Here the case for actlon IL made out
without any reference to the pleasure that
Is derived from Notion reading IN
world fun Of suffering Innocent pleasure Is
not 10 be dcsplsed. Great argument could
be made for the reading ot hruou simply
npon The ground OF the pleasure there Is
I'm 1t, 10 the case had not llrcGy been
made ont upon the ground Of the pronI
OF the practice. Is, R,F' u
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
AborinInal Instinct.

When the statue OF Washington was IN
yelled at Paris last summer a happy group
Of American students were waking the
echoes from time 10 time with their col-
lege yell One French woman said nerv.
fearful nolsey
Her companion answered with calm sn-
periority: ''My dear, It's the savage Ia
them"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
A Feminine Guess.

why Is It that that very ordinary-loOk
Ing glr is always referred by her aunt al
charming creaturer
Possibly" said Miss Cayenne, she has
accomplishments that we know nothing OF.
ierhaps she Is a snake charmer.'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
Straw Hat Problem.

The financial problem OF how to retire
100000 one dollar straw hats on or be
fore September Is, replacing them with an
equal number Of derbys and soft headgear,
Is now the most vital question confronting
the men Of America
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
A Marked Man.

Maude-I don't see how you recognized
Mr. Trader. He has changed so very much
Emly--well. I shouldn't have known
him n he hsdn't lad on enc OF his last
IeAxa shirt MAlAtA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-10-20
AZ The sanItarIum.

THAT nervous lady stayed only three
days"
Didn't she Ike the placer
Yes but the other patients wouldn'
Ataad hsx esaarK hinaK and RaAksyl1