The Savannah morning news., 1901-11-18

Special attention given TO the execution
Of contracts for future delivery In cotton
Church. Like most Southern women,
she is very domestic and is devoted 10
her family. She is the typical South
ern gentlewoman, soft of voice and
gracious of manner.
"Bacons Une Semaine a Paris" by
Edwin r. Bacon, Phi. B. Cloth, limo,
1856 pages. With map and illustrations.
Price, so cents. American Book Com
pany, New York. This series OF help
full conversations will make the visit
or to Paris acquainted both with the
physical features OF the city and with
The information and phrases necessary
to get about independently. In addi-
ton it affords to the student valuable
drill in modern idiomatic French. The
conversations, which deal with the
sights OF the city, and the necessary
orders in hotels, restaurants, stores,
ETC., were in each case written on the
spot oe the scene described. and are
true TO the life and features of mod
ern Paris.
"Baldwin's Conquest of the Old
NOLluWCcls W Ddt0Wlh.
Cloth, illustrated, 256 pages Price.
e cents. American Book Company,
New York. This volume is supple
mentaty to the same authors dis
covery CT the Old Northwest" yet is
complete in itself. Commencing with
the completion of the French COLOMBIA
tion about iI35, it covers a period of
a hundred years. ending with the last
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forces of barbarism and civilization
$3.50, and the completion of the Amer
lean conquest.
"Dubbs' New Practical Arithmetic"
by Eugene L. Dubbs. Boards, 12mo,
40 pages. Price, 60 cents. American
Took Company, New York. The aiu
OF this book is threefold--first, to cul-
tivate habits of accuracy and rapidly
in arithmetical computation; second.
10 develop the reasoning powers; and
third, to make the pupils familiar with
the ordinary commercial applications
OF arithmetic. To seturo this end,
special attention has been given to
clearness of explanation, concisenees
If statement. and thoroughness of drill.
Zach subject is introduced w carefully
corded definitions. followed by state
ment of the principles involved in the
process to be developed.
Practical Exercises on the Latin
Verb" by Katherine Campbell Kelley.
Limp cloth. Large quarto. so pages,
Price, so cents. American Book Com
pany, New York.
These blanks for exercises on the
Latin Verb have been prepared to
If Ezfl NAu N1.6 ~
and pupil, and to present the verb in
such a way that its acquisition will be
both easy and permanent. They. have
grown out of the practical needs of the
class room after long experience, and
may be used in connection with any
beginners manual or lessons.
Evolution or Development" by Je>
rome r. Riley. M. D. ]. S. Ogilvie
Publishing Company. 81 Rose street.
new York. Paper, 25 cents. The au-
thor, who is regarded as one of the
thinkers of the negro race states the
positions he takes on public questions
with remarkable clearness and defends
them with forceful arguments. His
book will be read by many with in
terest and profit.
Autobiography of Richard Malcolm
Johnston" The Neal Publishing Com
pany, Washington, D. c., cloth $l25.
Richard Malcolm Johnston was called
he vicar of Wakefield of American
literature by no less an authority than
James Whitcomb Riley. The present
volume is delightful reading No one
who takes it up will care to put it
Town before he has finished reading it.
1t deals with scenes and incidents
with which the author was personally
acquainted, and they are presented in
simple and graphic language.
by the Higher Law" by Julia II.
Tweels. Jr. Henry T. Coates g. Co..
Philadelphia, publisher. Cloth $3.50.
BY the Higher Law Is a very dra-
matte novel Of New York society life,
written by woman who is entirely
familiar with the life of "the smart
SET" She writes with great power.
her story turning upon question of
conscience. and holds the readers at
tention and interest throughout.
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