The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-04-20

| Marvin Dana, and "Perklns the FaAeer,~
by Edward S. Van Zile. If they are up to
| the. Smart Set standard these stories
| ought to be worth while. - .-S
Mrs Harriet Earhart Monroe. the lee
turer, was recently introduced to an au-
| dience by rural chairman as Mrs. Har-
| riet Earmark Monroe She wittily and
/ gracefully made the necessary correction
to the audience by saying that her middle
name pronounced Airhart) was truly her
earmark, since 1t distinguished her from
| Harriet Monroe. the author of the Co
| lumbar ODE which was read and sung at
the dedication of the Worlds fair at Chi
| cago. ra7i
Ray Stannard Bakers descriptions of
THE Great Northwest are giving the
| men and women of the East a better un-
| derstanding of the vaStneSS and wealth
| of that wonderful region The magnitude
| of the Northwest's forests and of its luTn-
| berirg industry-Tacoma can boast the
| greatest Sawmill with one exception in
the world-will be the text of the fascinat-
! ing story, in the May Century, of 1.-The
| Conquest of the Forest"
Houghton, Miff1in e. Co. announce that
| Governor" by Guy Wetmore Carryl. and
| John Percyfield,' by G. Hanford Hem
| derson. were so large that second print
| ings of these two books had to be order
| ton.
| The first edition of Frederick Talia
zero, by George, Cram Cook. publish
t1rely exhausted on the first day of pub
LEGATION AS an unusually large sale of
1 ms book had been anticipated by its pub
llSherS. the first edition was by no means
a small one, but much larger than is us
| ually made of a new work of fiction
The next volume to be added to the Citi
gems zen Library, published by the Macmii-
olution of Industrial Society" bv prof
Richard T. Ely. LID, author of Mo
hi cg efc and d., Trusts Outlines of Econom-
Hd1uS OF the printers no
ed at an early date
Two Centuries of American Costume in
AHm An will be Mrs. Alice Morse
Company i iliil
Miss Frances Parker. who has written
4 r aTorl, story to be published by the C.
M: Clark company, is described as a jollv
rompIng, rosy checked girl of TWENTY-FIVE
VINO mas grown up in the free air on the
ranches of her father, uncle and brothers,
p I5t III tmern Montana, among the Bears
Doubleday-Page & Co.. though still a
young publishing house, has rapidly de-
fo etpee It's business because of its good
among them are Frank Norris. whose
PIT is now the best selling book in the
I'M Gnited states; Miss Ellen Glasgow, who
Inc voice of the People" and THE Bat
tIaI9eTgground Allen French the author of
w ine C!oITon1ais, and Thomas Dixon Jr.,
Sond IOO,O OO copies before the end of its
nrst year In addition to these are such
Helen Keller. ~ GNU
The truth, at last, has come out about
AN, An EnglishWoman's Love Letters" The.
oook that sold quarter of a million con
des mas suffered in the long run by the
anonymity which led many people to- SIM
pose that they were not genuine. The
preLace to the new English edition. ac
T6S onhIegdon 10 the the American publishers,
r nea name of the Englishwoman, Ester
MARION MARION Foley; who wrote the letters
tLnough 1t discloses very little more ahoi3f
Of tb bfag bocy, opscured by the last pages
The diary of John Quincy Adams while.
a student in the office of Theophilus Par
edited by his grandson. Charles hd Fra p ne;e
AA t, and will be published by Little
Brown q Co. Boston, this spring under
17S7-17SS' Ling iaiio Town.
10 Louisa M. Alcott's Eight Cousins has
peen dramatized and the first presenfa
t fon recently took place in the Ghildrens
Dorothv 5BG s g,,, Tor the benefit of the
previously been adapted from Miss Al
colt Little Men" and Little Women
PIT Sir G 81 2e Parker, whose novel "The
N N america. is now at Monte Carlo. where
ne ana Mrs. Parker have been enterta in
s sigg G fTlends from :! England and America
L n o.
Way 1'ishI VI
1t was inevitable that Lady Roses
D as would be dramatized Ar
CHARLES F'rohman for its production next
September in New York The, drama
1 f2alt3 will be done by woman, George
Constance Fletcher. Miss Fletcher dram
atized The Light That Failed" the re-
cent pahar London success in which. Forbes
scored.
newly Incorporated firm of publishers he
W ine b VIII engage IN "a general publish
street, New York. The heads of the firm
are young men, though long identified with
their calling; Mr.. Rector K. Fox, the
bbroth FER OF the novelist, John Fox Jr.,
publishing house of R. H Russell, and
before that he was occupied for several
years with newspaper work Mr.. Pitts
Duffield has been in the employ of Charles
Scribner's Sons for the past five years;
he Is the son of Gen. Henry M Duffield
of Detroit. Both Mr. Duffield and Mr.
Fox are Harvard graduates.
The publication of Mark Twain's book
on christian Science" recently an
nounced, has been postponed for the pres
ent. -.
The Lothrop Publishing company. of
Boston, make the following announce
ments Of new books: "A Social Cocka-
lrlce, Dy Frederick w. Eldridge, a dra-
matte story of great force and unusual
style, being a wonderful drawing Of a
woman whose only ambition is to gain
social place, and who wrecks lives
| whether OF men or women to gain that
| purpose.
"Cliveden' by Kenyon West. is de-
!lghtful, clean cut, snappy in style and
| full OF action with charming love plot
| The story is laid in the period of the Rev
| dictionary war and the action mostly oc-
| curing about the old Chew house in Ger
| mantown. We fell sure that you will
| agree with us that it is an unusually good
romance of the period.
| Exits and Entrances" by Charles
| Warren Stoddard, is a volume of essays
in the exquisite poetic style that made
this authors South Ses Idyls'' beloved
sonal "reminiscences of Kingsley, Steven
son, Mark Twain. etc. We would call
your attention to two poems in this book.
which have never before been published
one by Bret Hart and the other by Ste
VenSon. This is volume of delightful
essays and the kind of literature that we
feel sure will meet with your kindest ap-
probation.
Message and Melody" by Dr. Richard
Burton. This book or poems is the fourth
that Mr.. Burton has issued and contains
his latest and most mature work in the
| lyric and ballad vein, gathered from many
| magazines, or written especially for this
! volume.
RULERS AND THEIR TITLES.