Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-10-08
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wonderful stories are current IN Lon
don regarding the popularity OF Marie
CorelIrs rev novel, Gods Good Man
Her publishers assert that on the day
m notification the quiet slope OF Essex
slrfet on the Strand was thronged
Win messengers hurying from the
booksellers with requests for more, and
that kilograms poured IN from all parts
Of Europc. one harussed bookseller In
the far north ls said to have trebled his
original order I'm three successive hours
with three successive kilograms All
OF which. II true. proves that Miss Cor.
dlrs vogue II stln undiminished and
that the late queen reflected the tastes
OF 'he British public when she declared
Ken liking FOR "a Romance Of Two
Worlds and It's companions,
Robert W. Chambers has received a
UNIQUE communication from an I'M
known admrer and reader Of his last
book. IN Search Of the Unknown It
consists Of a letter IN which the writer
enNoses an original story In manu-
srrlpt The story is rather amusing
continuation OF that chapter In MI.
Climbers above mentioned book en-
ilIed The SphyX,' IN which Prof Far
rago discovers the existence Of the In
visible people and lures them with APP
pie pies,
A friend wrote from hIs heated Of
Nee IN New York 10 Stewart Edward
White, author Of THE Silent Places, y
saying IT must be a satisfaction to
Rn0S that while you are playing The
Silent Places has become the best sell
ling book In the United States From
the depths NJ the Sierras Mr.. White re.
turned AS Tor play-well, II you'd
been trailing MS for the last week, YOU'D
take that back Up under the Great
Western Divide Is Roaring river from
which you enter Cloudy canyon and
Dadmans gulch At the head Of the
latter Is notch or saddle In the range
Sme lL000 feet up. There are no trails.
We've been trying TO get through. our
most desperate assault actually took us
10 the other side hut We met a GENTLE
manly preclpICe and had to return. The
last two days I've been taking afoot IL
hours a day away above the snow line
trying to pick route | think I've
found one. Wore going 10 try It, any.
way I've built about two miles Of
ualL and monumentcd the rest. IL we
gel through, Mrs W. win be the first
woman 10 accomplish such feat and
We shall name tho pass Elizabeth
Pass after her"
Jack London the fascinating short
story writer and brilliant war CORE,
pondent, now az the front, is but 2S
years Old Three years ago he was un.
h'ard Of by the reading world. Today
~ IS read everywhere, is sought by
publishers and the pages OF the maya
anes. from The Century down, are open
10 him.
me story Of his early priyations and
Rsldshlps- his boyhood on California
Ianch' his years before the mast In the
waters OF the Golden Gate, his struggle
iot learning. and the daring trip TO the
Alondlkc from which he returned with
more knowledge than nuggets--is
Known to most Of his readers now. The
Hofy OF how he arrived how he first
NI Ioot upon the stepping stone 10 sue.
Svess he tells In the Editor. the Nov
10TH magazine for literary workers. I'm.
.uentally giving the latter class some
excellent advice Here are a few OF his
verse pregnant sentences:
No'k' Don't walt for some good sa-