The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-10-28

just gone into a second large edition. The book is q very important one as it is a review of the results of twenty three years scientific research ill the field of psychicaI phenomena by some of the most eminent scientists living.
 Holman F. Days first novel. Squire Phin.' seems to be gaining an eNcep- iiOnally prompt success. judging from the facI that by the day of actual is sue a third edition was called for from the publishers, 4. $. Barnes and Com pany.
 The popularity of Professor R. K. Duncan's popular account of recent science, The New Knowledge" pub lished by A. s. Barnes and Company seems quite as great in England as ln this country. judging from the fact that a fourth edition has just been called for ill England.
 The return of Mir. Crockett 10 the popularity gained by ''The Lilac Sum bonnet seems to be put clearly in evil demce by the fdct that his new novel The Cherry Ribband," although just published by A. s. Barnes and Com pany, is already in it's third edition. Mir. Crockett has dedicated "rhe Cher " Rib5and' to the American readers of The Lilac sunbonnet."
 The Hobart Company, 11l4 Fifth ave nue, New York city. announce for publication a new novel by General Charles King, entitled A Soldiers Tri- al: An Episode of the Canteen Cru sadC'' The author has been engaged some time in it's preparation, resulting is one of the best of his many splendid stories. He has woven into the plot 8 very pOwerul argument in favor of the rt rtstoratiun of the Army Canteen,' il- lustrating same from actual scene and incident. In view of tho present wide spread discussion of this vital Queston, the book will appeal tU all who have the Interest of our arfny at heart.
 Charles Clark Mum, q popular Con nccticut authOr,has changed the title of his next book, already announcedfo for publication in early spring by the Lo- throp, Lee and Shepard Company rom Chip, a Waif the Wilderness to "The Girl From Tins Place. MT. Mum states that the subject of this sketch is not imaginary. In the wll- derness of Maine, which MT. Mum has visited each hunting or fishing sea son for almost thirty years, there was e ,nF Aa.t .trafr for lumbermen and chance sportsmen called "Tim's Place." The story is one in which pathos, excitement and TO- nance abound, and 1t bids fair to prove this successful authors most entrancing work.
 Mir. George Cary Eggleston has con- sented to become honorary president of the Manhattan branch of the Dick ems Fellowship and in that capacity is to preside at the Fellowship's dinner on the 9th of November. He is. also to be the guest of honor at the reception of the Dixie club" at the Hotel Ast0r on Tuesday, October 24, on which oc- easiou he is to deliver talk on "The South and Iiterature." MT. Eggles- tons publishers, the Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Company, are putting to press third large edition of his new book "A Daughter of the South"
 The Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Com pany has just shipped a large imprint edition of Harry Leon Wilson's new book, '"The Bo of Little Already" to
 the English publisher of this book Messrs, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Company, Ltd.
 The Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Con-
 pany has just received by cable large Australian recorders for George Cary Eggleston's "A Daughter of the South" and Mrs. Harry E. Stone Bas- sett's "The Little Green Door"
 James Ball Naylor, the we'll known writer whose Ralph Marlowe sold close to one hundred thousand copies, has written strong novel to be published by the c. NJ. Clark Publishing Compa- ny. of Boston, at an early date Very interesting indeed is it to know that Lydia Ann Joce1yn, who together with Nathan J. Cuffee, has written Lords of the soil,' e. M. Clark Pub fishing Company, Boston, is a direct descendant of Captain Lawrence of Don't give up the ship fame. From