The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-11-09

large 12 mo, profusely illustrated with l pen-and- inks and full page wash h-draw- ings by the author. This bright book will be appreciated as soon as seen The fanciful account of an enterprisine
 cat family who after sundry endeavors to wear clothing like real people, con-
 clude that their own fur garments are best, is told in a most delightful way; l while the fine illustrations and strik- | ingly attractive cover vii help in mak-
 ing unique book for little folks, and
 one that the older members of the fam
 fly will greatly enjoy reading aloud to 1 them. Just as cute and pretty as 1t
 can be-" will be the general verdict.
 Price $1. Published by Lee and Shep-
 ard, Boston; for sale at Judas.
 My Lady's Diamonds" is a very in-
 teresting story by Adeline Sergeant, | author of "A Rise in the World, | 'Daunay's Tower" and "Marjory
 Moore," and published by r. M. Buckles l & Co.,, and il East Sixteenth street, New York. Price s1.25 Lady Rocking 1 hams diamonds are stolen and the story centers around that fact and the subsequent recovery of the jewels
 In the interim Joan, pretty and spir-
 tied girl, innocent as the reader readily
 believes, is suspected of the crime and appearances are certainly against her.
 Her lover is mortified at something he
 saw one dark night in the shades of a
 ruined castle, because what he saw
 pointed to his sweetheart as the crimi-
 nal. He is soon convinced, however, of
 the injustice of his suspicious, but Joan
 breaks with him because he has doubt
 ed her integrity Godfrey, the lover,
 atones for his error, the truth is dis
 covered and Joan cleared beyond all
 doubt and the lovers are reconciled.
 The story goes right along, brightly
 told, and holds the readers interest
 from cover to cover.
 { Book World for November opens with
 an illustrated article on "The Obsequies
 of a President" There is an account
 of Mrs. Ellis Rowan, the famous paint CT of wild flowers, illustrated by photo graphs of her finest pictures. Wadon Fawcett supplies paper on the manu
 facture of American steel and photo graphs of the more spectacular pro- cesses. The series of papers by Mrs. Tildsley on Introducing a Child to Books" will prove of value to mothers, as the result of actual experiment. The department recently opened under the caption Books for the Children" aims to be guide to those who endeavor to supply the wants of the little folks in this direction. Historic Ghosts is the name of 9. paper adapted for Hal lowe'en reading.
 Little Brown & Co.,, have in progress a new book by Captain A. T. Mahan, which will be published in the autumn Meantime his recent volume, "The Problem of Asia, and It's Effects Upon Policies" is in steady de- mand, as are also his standard works on the Influence of Sea Power" Cap | tain Mahan's great work, "The Inhu I ence of Sea Power Upon History" can now be obtained in Japanese. The third volume of the translation has recently been brought out in Tokyo. sN
 The November Cosmopolitan is q Roosevelt number, giving the story of | the new presidents life as John Bris- ben Walker has learned it. It Is ac- with some characteristic portraits of MT. Roosevelt and is sure to interest many readers. A peculiarly striking article is entitled ''The Music of Womans Face,' and is written by Gustav Kobbe. It is beautifully illus rated, and is decidedly outside the common run of magazine articles. The methods of "The Modern Aeronaut' are described in an illustrated article; and other noteworthy articles in this mum per are "A Curious Religious Rite; The Isolation of the Anglo-Saxon Mind' "The Dramas Tendency To- ward the Unintellectual," "Overcrowd- ng and the Remedies for It. by the ord bishop of London and Frank Moss ideas on Municipal Misgovern- nent and Corruption" There are number of good stories by well known and the whole number is an ex- ,ellent one.
 The cover of Success for November Is masterpiece by the celebrated Lyen- lecker. It represents a. father, mother md son praying In church while the Angel of Plenty hovers over them. Turning to the opening articles we find i, contribution entitled "The Citizen and he Public Man" from the pen of Presi- lent Roosevelt The late Benjamin wrote three years ago dH eS- innate of President Roosevelt, which Success now publishes. Mir. Harrison aid that Mir. Roosevelt was the best possible presidential candidate at that ime. Henry Mitchell McCracken, hancellor of the New York University, writes on "The Mission of a Teacher; General Nelson A. Miles on The United States Soldier and His |areer," and Rebecca Harding Davis n "The Olden Type of Woman and the Jew." George F. Baer president of he Philadelphia and Reading Railway ives wise counsel to young men who rish to enter the railroad business A oem replete with Thanksgiving phil sophy is from the pen of Edwin Mark am Other noted contributors are lyman J. Gage, James Wilson Elihu Root, John D. Long, Ernest Neal Lyon, frederick Palmer, Hezekiah Butter worth, Amelia F. Barr, and Ernest Toward Crosby.
 The Woman's Home Companion Springfield, Ohio) for November opens 'ith a Thanksgiving story by Mary E. Wilkins Another New England story srTha DiDlomacy of Grandma Gage" |