The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-09-20

as heretofore, by the name under which
It Is noticeable, however. that many OF
the Amerfcan newspapers and almost all
title in referring to him s''s ''''' ''s 4p''
=; 4. Mltehelrs Interesting story. tine
| ..rhe Last American and Amos Judd
some others before the public. and and bis lis
works show the careful literary finish Of
the skilled and conscientious author.
Owen Wister's novel. sarhe vireinian,s
has already passed the 1900 mark. and
pleasant now and then to have evidence
such as this that the public is quick to
over Virs d IS Sire me,lt s MINE
promise of duplicating its American sue
cess in England.
Thousands will be pleasantly surprised
with the announcement, here made with
left the manuscript of a recently Completed
novel II is understood that it Is written
In his eheerfulest vein and VIII worthily
complete the long list of novels that begun
with '.Rudder Grange in 1879 and, until
now, was thought to have ended with
That the reading public is not given
over to the perusal of fiction is evinced by
the. fact that the ethical and religious
books of DR.. ]. r. Miller are meeting with
s constantly widening demand HIS pub
u,
Guiding foreign sales, they have had an
output of more than a million copies. His
Cur loF oday sad 9pp nd
In Perfect Peace"
The Outlook company of New York.
which is establishing a reputation for the
publication of beautiful books has Just
PIT opt 5ts volume under under the title
articles which originally appeared in The
Outlook; One is by President Roosevelt
ment in the Philippines by. Governor Taft
q valuable addition to the seeker for light
on the Philippine question.
story than his The Turn of the Wheel
the novelette, with which the October
movement. the distinctiveness of the plot,
the great dramatic force Of the situations,
icb o OF fne
utation for the author are shown at their
best in this his latest work The story
contemporary social life, and is of COM
pelling interest.
In 1.-THE Outlook of August 9Th there
appears from the pen of Mr.. James Lane
Allen a really notable review of Mr.. Ed
Silence and other The S soRe1
Merrill company. In this charming essay.
for it is nothing less than that: the beau
vealed; and it would be well for the dis
couraeed reader, who is ever mourning
encouragement to Mr.. Aliens fawless ex-
ample of literary reviewing
Harper & Bros will publish on Sep
TENDER - new novel by Robert W
principal successes of the season. The
new story is 1.-The Maid-at-Arms." a rap
IT'S, its scenes laid in New York state
chiefly among those families of wealth
and position whose heads were known as
PATRONS. The story is crowded with
incident and adventure, and Dorothy
varick, the heroine. is drawn with Mr..
Charming girls. The story is said. to repre-
sent its authors mature powers as a
novelist
.EternaIlsm: A Theory of Infinite JUS
tice'' by Orlando J. Smith (Houghton,
for the .pre-existence of the soul. 1t is
written in clear, vigorous style, and sup
we'll VEIL as abstract rs ss CREATION and
Annihilatfon, the author maintains, are
alike gnknown to science and our own ",
scented, of reincarnation. The temper of
and force of its style are not inappropriate
| to it's high theme. The volume is one to
command the attention of thoughtful
readers.
One of the daintiest volumes which has
sparkling verses gathered under the it'll.
of Rhymes and Roundelays from Life =
The range Of subjects Is vide vide one in In
treated in merry VEIN There is nothing
morbid nor depressing in the little book
| to go easily into ones pocket as an agree
able companion for Jaunt or journey
Artists ad % s the text
throughout which they are lavishly scat
tered. The book is a fit twin to Taken
| ing verse which has had a very large sale.
1t is certainly a volume of which the pub
In isi boards i is See Cents In leather, H.5e '
| A book of very unusual character. both
in point of material and of authorship. Is
indian Boyhood.' by DR.. Charles A. East
man. which Mcclure, Phillips & Co. will
name nan, III is ohiyesa. and be is a full biooded
Sioux of the Wahpeton tribe. the OFFSPRING
of a long line of chiefs on both sides of his
ancestry. The boy came under missionary
influence through his father, went to a
white school and then to Dartmouth col
lege, where he graduated in the class of
| 1887 He then entered the Boston univer-
| sity medical school. graduating with honor
in 1880 Shortly after graduation he en-
war of 1890, being present at the bloody
eminent physician at Crow Creek. S. D.
Indian Boyhood'' is his first book. 1t
tells of the work and play. the education,
the superstitfons, the traits and training
| of the Indian boy such Ohiyesa himself
was, and includes much quaint, strange
and unrecorded lore and legend of the
Sioux There are many illustrations by e.
l. Blumenschein.
Anticipation of posthumous novel from
the pen of George Douglas (Brown), whose
novel. 1.-THE House with the Green Shut
ters, won so notable success this year.
win not be realized, his publishers Nc
Clure. Phillips & Co.. announce. 1t is true,
as was widely stated. that up to the time
of his death Mr.. Brown was at work on
a new novel, but the story was SO far from
completion that he had expected to spend
another year at it. 1t was to have been
a story of love and fighting in the time
of Oliver Cromwell. and the central figure
was of Cromwell's fighting men,
The young authors death, which was
almost instantaneous and is supposed to
have been caused by the rupture of a
blood. vessel. leaves his publishers in a
made of the proceeds now on hand and