Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-07-02

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readers love for beautiful things has
not changed. Some Of Edith M.
Thomas poetry constantly appearing
in the magazines Is real poetry.
"How to Form Library" is full OF
suggestion and good sense. while the
next chapter THE Novel and Novelists
of Today, Is an expression OF Mr.. lie
Gallienne's likes and dislikes In liter
ature, but none the less valuable for
that
His word about James Lane Allen
will please us all:
"Mr. James Lane Allen. again. is
rothing II not a philosopher and poet
OF nature. The Reign OF Law throws
no shadow over THE Kentucky Car
dinal'. that idyl so perfect in form. and
SO exquisite in spirit"
The Bulletin Bookman cannot refrain
from quoting what he said some months
ago upon this same subject:
Though we like The Kentucky Car
dinal', "A Summer In Already, and The
Choir Invisible better than The Reign
OF Law, 1t does not mean that their
author by writing less pleasing book
has fallen from his PEDESTAL: that ne
has written himself out OF his best
thoughts; that be has lost his hold up
on his inspiration. books do not
overlap-His real power lies In the
description of the Ito most others) in
describable beauties Of nature: In the
delineation OF sweet naievety such as
we find in Georgiana In The Kentucky
Cardinal. the whole story from be-
ginning to end being one Of the most
charming things in the English Ian
guage I have a conviction that this
will live as long as anything In Amer
Iican literature"
In the well formed library there will
be q place for How to Get the Rest
1.-THE Psychological Year Book" The
Paul Elder Company. San Fran
cisco. Fifty cents net.
Paul Elder & Co. have well de-
served reputation for getting up ar
tistically printed books Many OF their
publications in design and execution
are equal to the best turned ont by one
or two Eastern houses who make
speciality Of typographical art" The
Year Book consists Of Quotations for
the power Of thought and right use of
the will may attain good results. i'm
prove conditions and bring success"
The selections are made by Janet
Young. and appeal to the lover OF fine
thoughts. not only for wise sayings
from Goethe. Ruskin. Coleridge. REM
brandt. Balzac. Locke. Emerson. Rob-
ert Browning. X. l.. Stevenson, p. u.
Il,
for the sake Of the chaste little booklet
in which they appear. It is Just the
sort Of token one wants to send to
friend on his birthday.
Books received from publisher, au.
thor, or friends of the author. for re-
view in these columns. and reserved
for later notice: The Yoke, by Elisa
beth Miller (Bobbs-Merrill Co.. Indian
apolis); The Rainbow Chasers. John
/ II. Whitson little, Brown & Co.. Bos.
tom; An American Cruiser in the East,
John ID. Ford "a. 8. Barnes & Co.. New
York;; The Clerk OF the Woods, Brad.
ford Torrey (Houghton, Miffiin & Co..
y Boston,; Getting Acquainted with the
Trees, J. Horace Mcfarland Outlook
, Co., New York;; Clinical Lectures on
Mental Diseases, T. s. Clouston Lea
i, Bros, New York;; Mental and Ner-
vous Diseases, Chas. 8. Potts Uea
Bros. Philadelphia and New York;.
The following were the best.selllng
books, during May, In the cities stated
las given by Bookman):
New York: In the Bishops Car
riage. Nicholson, Bobbs-Merrill Co.,
$3.50.
! Boston: Uther and Igraine. Deeping.
. Outlook Co., $3.50.
Buffalo, N. Y: The Yoke Ellis Miller
Bobb-Merrill Co., $3.50.
( Baltimore: Sir Mortimer, Johnston,
: Harper. $3.50.
: Chicago: He That Eateth Bread with
: Me. Keays. McClurg- Phillips. $3.50.
Cleveland: The Yoke.
: Indianapolis: The Yoke.
. Los Angeles: Sir Mortimer.
!. Kansas City: orer No. II. Century.
: $3.50.
riaeg. Nicholson, Bobbs-Merrill Co,
Was King. Parrish, McClurg. $3.50.
Portland. Ore: When Wilderness
I Was King.
st. Louis: The Yoke.
, Salt Lake City: Sir Mortimer
San Francisco: Memoirs of O Baby,
!, Daskam, Harper, $3.50.
The following were the bestselling
Q books In the United States, during
May, given In the order OF demand:
/, Sir Mortimer. The Deliverance. Rebec.
ca. The Yoke. The Adventures of Eliz.
: abeth In Rugen, The Little Shepherd
OF Kingdom Come.
: Through the kindness of Honolulu
/ booksellers. The Bulletin Bookman
/ hopes to be able to give each month q
Q list Of the six best-selling books In Ho-
nolulu.
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All communications. books and perl.
! odicals for this department should be
: sent to the Bulletin Bookman," Ho.
. lualoa. North Kona, T. II.