The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

published "The Red Shirts romance Of
the old volunteer fire departments, by Her
bert E. Hamblen, author of 1.-THE General
Managers Story The author in this
story, gives an interesting picture of the
old fire extinguishing processes under the
volunteer system, and relates many thrill
ing incidents as to rescues, which were
accomplished without the facilities of the
present day. The fierce fights Of the rival
companies and firemen's balls and other
diversions Of the elder day are described.
Price, $3.50.
The Scribners announce "Bookbinders
ana Their Craft. by Miss S. T. Prideaux.
Lutte, Brown G. Co., Boston, have pub
l1shed Dr. Edward Everett Hale's HHow
to Live" in handsome form. DR.. Hale
originally wrote these papers on prac-
ticai eth1cs for The 7Chautauquan, and
they We're printed therein in 1886. They
are OF such real practical value that they
merit constant republication. This book
contains what DR.. Hale aptly calls ..prac-s
tical recipes for living They are all.
admirable recipes and worthy Of a trial.
the last one being on DUTY to the State
which ought to be printed separately as a
tract and scattered far and wide.
The Herbert Publishing Company OF
Washington, p. c., have issued "charIes
kitlbuck,' an Indians story Of the border
wars of the American Revolution, by r.
c. Huebner, illustrated. The period OF
the, story is about 1770-S0 and Ohio the
locality. Killbuck was a Delaware of the
tribe west of the Ohio, who, under their
Moravian teachers, were friendly to the
American patriots during the Revolution.
The story is very interesting sr..-
1.-TWO Wilderness Voyageurs'' is story
of Indian life and adventure in the north
west by Franklin w. Calkins Chicago:
Fleming H. Revell Co., Sc Washington
street. Price s1.50), who relates the ex-
perience of two Sioux children who ran
away from a mission school at Traverse
des Sioux in Minnesota in 1867, and were
captured by Canadian Indians and car
ried far northward and We're sold to a
Chippewa Indian and carried to Rainy
Lake, but escaped, and after many adyen-
lures We're restored to their parents.
The Bowen Merrill company Of Indian
apolls nave issued new volume of poems
by Evaleen Stein, entitled Among the
Trees Again.
H. M. Caldwell & Co, Boston. announce
an edition de luxe, limited to 500 copies,
of the Memoirs of Madame Du Barri"
in two volumes.
The November Critic contains a por-
trait of Miss Alice Woods, a new Indiana
author. daughter of the late Judge Will
liam A. Woods. She has lived much
abroad and is the author of Edges
Miss Katharine Pyle, well known as a
writer for young people, is a native of
Wilmington, Del, and is sister of Howard
Pyle, the well-known artist.
1.-The Autobiography of a Newspaper
| Girl is the title of a novel by Miss Eliza
beth Banks, an American woman in Lon
don journalism.
| "Faith and Character" is a volume Of
Rev. Newell Dwight Hills Plymouth
| church addresses on the meaning and
| duties of Christian life and soul growth.
| DR.. Hills is gifted with wonderful ia
ciltty and redundancy of language; is
always optimistic as to mans opportuni-
ties and soul necessities, dwelling more
upon the benevolent side Of the deity and
little on the judicial side as is the GUS
to1l with Plymouth church's pastors. Chi
cago: Fleming H. Revell Company. Price,
Is cents.