The Appeal., 1902-11-22
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THE AMERICAN WAITER.

The American Colored Waiter. BY
John 3; Coins The Hotel Monthly, Chi-
This is q really useful little book by an
I old time Chicago waiter, who is at pres
ent employed in a West Baden hotel. The
book book y. VIII be 6e found useful by Caucasian as
X There are a number Of diagrams to show
4 just. how meals are to be served to the
best advantage, and most of the advice.
in the book which should give every wait
er, including the author, something to
think about. On page 2 Mr.. Coins OBJ
serves: with the eighteen years expe-
rience have had have found,a from the
have been getting the worst Of It at all
times in a hotel; and, my dear sir, if you
expect to! climb the ladder Of success, ,ex-
/ pect to get the worst Of it while you are
: a waiter or in any other. public service,
as ser servant And on page IS may be
are asked to join in a strike for better
wages, refuse point blank. And I would
pan y6a tS e 1 to stnfn aHi R
for quitting is to keep out of strikes"
The following list Of suggestions is given
Don't fail to, report for duty without
permission. e. ,aS., .,.. D." p, - =: s,.S1:
+ Don't carry packages from hotel. Il. !
+ Don't hang around office or. bar.
Don't play to get familiar with female
Z Don't get in the stewards path. J., .es ss
+ Don't double an order for one, person. +
E."Don'ts refuse to accept your order in
s Don't complain about your work
4. Don't strike. 8 a@ - ::
Don't dictate to guest -aA ,Er..s'tl r. p:
Don't play in the kitchen. s ~ K.
Don't debate with cooks. .$5' r.
f Don't use tobacco or gum in dining
room. -. :. r. : -. :
Don't. make disturbance because. you
are going to quit s@%~-%. ~ = "a.
in the book, under the heading 'Don' ts:''7
Don t pull your muStacheAs sl<ss2@ =
Don't clean your finger nails in dining
room. 49, y III : = ,@c-5 s. 1,G~ r 20:
EDUCATION AND, THE LARGER LIFE,
Education and the Larger Life. BY q.
ana NSgae5Son NsW Yor Pr SsS aso Net Resten
This is the title of book by c.. H.
Henderson which has made it's appear
ance this year The title suggests a
treatise on philosophy, and one does not
volume before discovering original ideas
elaborated inisa clear, striking and con-
Edasation ana ethics, ,theoretical ana
applled. are subjects which have been ex-
hausted by the worlds greatest philoso-
piers and lpublicists, and one, does not ex-
ideas, on sucns subjects, unless from a
| World-famed thinker, in the class vi
Aristotle, Plato, Thomas Aquinas, Rous-
sesa seau, 9 Spencer. or Emerson. Mr.. Hender-
i 1IsQns has however; stated a proposition
ABOUT the significance of language which
SO far as we know is entirely original, and
which in. our opinion lays the foundation
strengt6 sM he says We s1glfeaay ag say
that just as human consciousness is the
one experienced reality, so the expression
9fsthls reality is to be: found in language.
dfas sf sReaslng o1aXtene aRa aen
Enectives. For convenience Of treatment
the grammars name eight or nine" The
author then says that the entire phe-
nomena. OF the physical world may beare-
solvea into three manif festat tions, ''n1at-
ter motion and relation and that since
language Is the result Of experience with
the material world, nouns represent
tfon" $ -, s,. S.Il.l d { F4.Ss - u
Fleet, youth. the experimental life, the
source of power and many other subjects
are treated in q clear and earnest man
i ner. ES$5s E .s.y 49, -
E$$$ GRADED PHYSICAL EXERCISES.
~ Graded Physical Exercises. BY Bertha
Louise Colburn, 3S9 pp. overIei50 illus.
nsr rrat19ns; New York Edgar S. Wer-
It is surprising what dearth Of books
on this subject there is. "a visit Ito one
OF the largest publishers of school books
revealed only one work of recent date
This book will therefore, supply Ions
needed want among public school teach.
tehIs,speeialists thssa Of physical culture and
Il OF. physical exercise for the home which
may be.sef taught The first part 81
Il Graded Physical Exercises'' is, as its
name ndicates, devoted TO system 81
exercises, to be given in an ordinary
room without apparatus. The. system il
Il divided into eight grades, one set fol
4 each year of school life. Each group is
natural outgToWth from the preceding
Il one, the principle that only from the fre.
lsquentst repetition of a movement benefi1
lTcan be derived being carried consistent,
ftout, though each group is complete In it.
sell. he exercises suited to adult de
Il svelopm ent begin with Grade ", continI-
81 ing throughout the series. The system is
not merely theoretical but it is practical
u having been tested by the author in sh
mics. & S. q .ss l5s #{ T2s
1 IN dioI1I4IEis AND THE SSUNyYISEMAN.fs
Mollie and the Unwisema ,ss BY JOIN
4 Kendrick Bangs. Illustrated with s
drawings, by S Albert Levering and Clar
II Victor Dwiggins.s s8 So. IL mo. net 81 .OO
Henry z. Coates & Co, Publishers, Phila
81 delphia. sz5.s
stty Mr. Bangs has taken recognized 20
a sition in American literature, which can
!, not but be strengthened by this his lat