Omaha daily bee., 1902-05-21

OF LNE NETNlIH q NnE MIANNAEAN - - NAl
try. The autbor sdrocstes the attendance
at Oxford OF rraduatos frun the American
universities rather thar the schools. claim
inr that the attendance Of q graduate from
The school car orly YORK harm 20 the stu
Gent. Hougbton. MINI & Co.
rssac X Funk. editor-in-chief Of the
Standard pictiorary. with the assistance OF
NJ. J. Moses has prepared . standard First
Reader which we have received from Punk
& wsEnalls accompanied by a Teachers
Manual for the SANE A knowledge Of it
authorship makes the reader one Of vslne
10 educators. The senior editor does not
hesitzts TO say frankly that be did not give
harder work 10 the Standard Dictionary
than be has given to this little primary
reader. for, in bis judgment. II u very
diakcun 70 overestinste the importance OF
q Urinary reader. In the making OF this
reader the aim has been 20 give clear enun-
citation. 20 train in Detecting and producing
the sounds that make up the language. 20
inspire love for nature, for truth. for ceun-
try. for Others. 70 start the beginnings OF
q public spirit. Of reverence for things sa-
ered-of those elements In character that
make true men and uomen- A school syR~
ten that does not grow character II a fail-
ure. whatever else may be its excellence,
and We believe that a great advance In ed
ucationsl work for the younger pupils has
been made in his reader. The teacher viii
find the accompanying Teachers Manual"
with it's suggestions and methods for pre-
senting the lesson. Of great assistance
"A Lay Thesis on B'ble Wines is By
Edward r Ensrsan- a maker Of wines.
" MkUe
require STRAIGHTFORWARD handlIng- From a
practical standpoint the author denolisaes
the theory fast an 'unfermented vine
can exist or ever did exist. re draws =
sharp distinction tetween tenpsranse ana
fotsl Abetrnenee. and calls TO o. ef the
d ohibitiunist who advocates Legislation
which is distinetively class Discrimination.
making no provision for disasters and cpl
dsmics. He frankly states thst he is 81
business Tor mcnes. mat people nnst buy
his vines or he will fail. but claims that
the people who have the money, and
therefore are his mafnstsy and support,
are not the drunkArdE and the sots, but
the la1-abidtng and self-respeeting citizens
not the man who abuses the good things
Of life, but the man who. around his own
hreside. with his family beside him, makes
a proper use Of wine. The Thesis Is. in q
word, a statement Of the many questions
involved in the consideration Of Biblical
wines and their use. Of Temperance as op-
posed to total abstinence Merrill & Baker,
publishers
MI. Whitman is q story Of the brig
ands. by Elizabeth Pullen. published BY
Lathrop Publishing company. Mr.. Jeremiah
whitman. a practical American business
man. wholesale dealer in tanners supplies,
has a sort Of "Jekyll and Hyde" nature
50 far as hts business side and his poet
ical side are. concerned. Under his very
| conventions exterior he has a burning de-
Isire to see Italy. The chsnce comes
when his uncle leaves him 5000. VIII
tEis be goes to ltaly and hss adventures
Captured by brigands. he wins them BY
his courage. refuses 10 ransom himself
ara Is actually made chief Of the brigAnds
Tbereupon he sets the band and Its opera
tions upon a business basis. forms th'
Travellers Relief association win bylaws
and parliamentary code Of procedure, and
as leader Of his FIRST operation" attacks
the coach IN which the young italian
~senorita he has fallen in love with is trnv-
cling. The many experiences OF Jeremiah
are varied and be npnny iBbds again IL
New York with his wife end a i've dollar
note. the last Of the ss.oe0 left him BY his
uncle. as happy and contented As can be.
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