The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1903-12-12

still attempts to take UP the problem from
the point of view Of the patriotic citizen;
His point OF view is that Of the general
public. Mr.. Mitchell does not shirk the
discussion of the weak points Of labor or
CARNATIONS, and is especially eloquent in
his denunciation of violence IN strikes;
the arguments against Trade Unionism as
well as proposed plans for benef1ting the
conditions of the workman. Mr. Mitchell
and proposes, method by which they may
be prevented. or at least minimized.
There are half a dozen chapters deal
ing with the coal strike of 1902. giving the
Mitchell states that at the beginning of
August the strike was about to collapse,
and that if energetic action had not been
taken at this. time by the operators, the
history of the strike and the story Of how
victory was snatched from defeat Is told
in a graphic and eloquent manner by the
author
ANTIsEMITIsM
rranssed from BY e F Fsens6 s1o az1 Pe
1874. Cloth gilt top. 81. New York: In
ternational Library Publishing co.
Recent events in Russia have given
t translation from i the Freneh; and its
months before those outbreaks gave, a
most painful: interest to the Jewish cues
and subject to all the odium that is i'm
piled in the title to his' book, but this
circumstance does not seem to have BIZ
ased his judgment in the forming of his
opinions The case is certainly stated
with great candor, and the blame is dis
tributed with fairness. The fault Is found
to be not all on the part of the Gentle
world, but the lsraelite himself IS CHAR
ged with having brought much of the
trouble to his people by manifest short
comings.
The treatment given the subject is his
torical. In successive chapters the re-
lations between Jews and Gentiles are
traced from the earliest times. Perhaps
the reader will be most surprised to
learn how much Of proselYting has been
brews and their neighbors. From this
has resulted a greater mixture of race
than Jews would, perhaps, willingly ad-
distinctions whether these be founded up
on language, shape of the head, or color
Of the skin. So long, however, as the
opinion prevails. that races are distinct
part and inferiority on the other part
there is likely to be trouble between Jew
and Gentle as we'll as between black and
white There ar are too many
of this country, and this book can be
read with profit by many who are called
upon to decide questions daily arising
here.
TWO ON THEIR TRAVELS.
1.-TWO on Their Travels by Ethel COL
quhoun, $3.50. New York. A. S. Barnes &
1.-TWO on Their Travels by Ethel Col
quhoun, with Photographic illustrations
by the writer is very interesting BOOB
of travel
The writer describes the out-of-the-wa'
places which she visited with style en-
tirely natural, and yet which exhibits a
chapter called "A voyage of misery and
a happy ending she writes: If the food
was bad the drink was worse. The univer-
sal male demand for whiskey led to the
production Of a bottle bearing wonder
Houses of Parliament " The commercial
traveller tasted it. put down his glass and
stared thoughtfully at the label Then ad.
ssW G tns hsee nGy h3 haa w dd
find yon bother" The delicate Scots
irony was, fear entirely lost. It was the
same commercial traveller who: few
earthed from somewhere. THANK We,
nor he replied. AVN tl'inkin' awe
he'd much as 3ss g1d f f1fs mg h He thar
die of the night, he had got up and drum
what he believed to be about half bot:
tie Of water. In the morning he discovered
the water bottle full and the whisky bot
tie empty Il THOUGHT it was vary guild
water-r!' he remarked.
The writer describes in a very interest
ing manner scenes, people and places IN
the Philippines, the straits settlement,
East.
The Illustrations are, many of them in
colors and are very elaborate.
CRUISING AMONG THE CAR1BEEs.
Cruising among the Caribees. BY
Charles Augustus Stoddard New York:
Charles scribner's Sons.
published this very interesting. as well
as instructive, volume, which has since
served as valuable guide to travellers
to the West Indies TINS neW edition anao1a is is
on account of the numerous changes,
both physical and political, which have
taken place in the islands during the
fact fact of it's being book of travel, a most
delightful study of our tropical neighbors,
whose natural environments and inherit
ance have made them among the most
romantic and picturesque people of the
globe.
LORD DOLPHIN.
Lord Dolphin. By Harriet A. Cheever,
author of ''Ted's Little Dear" etc. Cloth,
thin IL mo. Illustrated by D1antha w.
Horne Net, 40 cents. Boston: DANA
The story of his own life, told for boys
and girls. by a big fish who was born In
the Mediterranean Sea, but whose adj
of New York City. Lord Dolphin has
many thrilling escapades, and his nara
tive throughout is lively and droll. He
gives great deal of useful INFORMATION
in the course Of his story about life in
the deep sea-about divers, pearls, shells.
sponges, sharks, whales and his mortal
enemy. the f1ying fish, Every child be-
tween six and thirteen will enjoy this
quaint. naive little autobiography. :, -
HISTORY OF THE GERMAN STRUG-
GLE FOR LIBERTY.
History of the German Struggle for
Liberty. BY Poultney Eigelow. Volume 5
the Word in q fheSght e
ing philosophy. science. and even the
ology, it is absolutely barren as to biog-
raphies of the men who were prominent
in the struggle for liberty, which began
ter1oo, and ended in 184S. The author
fee]ingly states that no mention Is made
in German literature of men above medi-
OGRE ability who took part in that move
interesting delving into thousands or
pages Of dead records of the past to OBJ
tain the information desired, not page
of which was enlivened by personal
"Reminiscences or anecdote of the leaders
of that movement.
1t is needlss to say this popular up
rising Of the people was never sanctioned
by those inapower,: and its leaders were
ruthlessly sent to- prison. Nevertheless
there were many advocates but the pen
of the censor prohibited the circulation
of documents urging any change in the
prerogatives of the existing absolute mon
archy. The censor even went so far as
to confiscate private papers, and several