The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-04

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Of Tic most popular, writer's for boys II,
America. rhe stories deal With the things,
dear To- lie heart aof male I yonth---With
b,Nfkaae running drin1E Is Gyll Var
With bonting perlls and grailyvay sessa pes
lands Not infreducntly@t he tales have
are nfaisly eibS 18th interestihg and ' az
sl y. reading. ~ good book to give q
Books and Their Makers.
4 Mrs. Christine rerhuna Herilck, author,
Of The Expert Maid-scrvant. tells some
Interesting anecdotes Of various serving
and gone OF them illustrate the childish
ness Of servants and the obligation or the
mistress to make due allowance for the
fact. "a colored maid WINS once a great
Joy 70 Mrs. Hcrrick's family because OF
she went to her mistress looking very
cheerful, and said: S3 a *
Mrs. Herrlck, mn DIM does you rencn,-
Der you toll me this rnornin' that T. did'n
Certainly I recollect ! t',''SSM rs. lIcrrlch
replied. The room was very carelcssly
busted. y IIA5l 2 tts 533 N &, {|i
.5 Ycsm. We'll. ma'am. jcs thought
I'd tell you my feclin'slwas hurt. 81
a{'I am sorry said Mrs. Herrick, "but
when YOU don't do your work properly 1
have to speak to YOU about IT.. i55S
NJ icsili. That's all right, gma'am. But
! 5jcs' thought q tell YOU my feelin's was
3 Then, apparently with perfect satsfac-
ton ana In an excellent humor, she re-
turned to her work. q sss u III.
3 Miss Sterling, the biographer OF Mrs.
Clay, or Alabama, whose memoirs have
Belle Of the FF-1fties'' Doubleday. Page &
Coz, tells an AIntising story Of the ready
Wit OF that brilliant lndy.s '.IE had Il lis
tened one. evening" said Miss Sterling
OF an accident which, happened to Senator
Clay. I did not see hin fall. added Mrs.
Clay but Colonel Hugh Lawson Clay did.
He said the blow was awf fill, and at first
he feared TO look lest he should ind his
promptly said Mrs. Clay, x that IL his
fears had been rea ized he'd have seen
something Baconinn.' 1;
THE next morning, cCntlnued M U.s.
Sterling, 'as it happened. brains formed
hostess served me. ask led shyly, Bacon m
ian? II s IL l8
mo answered Mrs Clay, quickly,
F'Oxonnn.' M Y 5S II
DR.. c. w Saleeby. author Of The Cyclic
OF Life According to Modern Science. Is
very much In evidence In the London
press no wadays His cont rib,itions TO, the
Academy are a,,ttrae.ing atentIon By their
.phrnseology. Mr.. q *. Shorter reinurKs
,intl,c current Sphere. ~ have been very
much Interested in the literary sl ccess
that has accrued to Dr. c. ". Saleeby,
has managed 10 force. Ills way Ito the
front One Of the most striking chap
fters III The Cycle of Itfe is#the authors
tribute to n woman us mo- her, Z unde the
caption, n The Coming Of 10y a
q Mrs. Alec Tweede saneE book, sunny
Sicily will 4 be published by the Mac
militant Company with n large number OF
attractive and plcturesau e, illustrations
T We is better known : than here
through her previous books Of travel, es-i
5pecially Mexico as " Saw IT, and
''Tllrougll Finland IN Carts. 'ssS a: j
William Farauhar fnyson. the hori
one of the few men who kneW tho real
Whlstler8in his later days. He met him.
in Rome at the time he was standing as
best man i to William Heineman IN his
of5}.va Lucis.). Later he saw q good
deal OF him In London. The Whistler on
show, with I'LL his ccccntrlcities and his
tvengefully ready; tongue, Mr.. Payson says,
Is decidedly not at all the real Whistler
who In the privacy OF his own home, was
al nnaa kind Illness. wit fpcSa nd
3brilliancy. In an intimate conversation
or discussion on art, literature. morals,
religion, or what not. Whistler, he de-
$clares, was nothing less hanBnlarvelous..
iingly towards 6Amerlca-llarked back, fns
IL were. to his earlier love. He thought
tremendously OF the American apprecia-
ton OF his work:
Recollectlons and Letters Of General
s p I.ee;,Wlll Be brought oYt IL England
II Is, being awaited with wide interest.
General Leo has long had many admirers
ceived many assurances Q & sympathy and
affection from Englishnlen. q He was even
offered IL meEin England. It was about
this time that z; g. Worsley IN English
man, dedicated his translation Of Homer
to General Lee. Tho dedication was as
follows: 5S5 81, ,s3
ITO General Lee: The most stainless OF
living commanders, ami except In fortune
the greatest, this volume Is presented
with tho writer's earnest sympathy and
respectful admiration" J55
Soak tho brains / hour and parboll
them for s MINUTES Season highly with
salt and pepper and q allttln sage. Add
1-3 as mitch cracker crumbs MS brains
Work all together with two tablespoons
Of sweet, rich cream white of an egg,
Whipped 10 a froth make into sha pes
roll them In raw yolk and bread crumbs
and fry pretty brown. n
u No, this is not n new theory on tho
educa tlon. Of the young. It. Is one OF the
five hundred and nlnety-tive delectable
recipes gathered together by Minnie G.,
Fox In 1.-THE Blue Grass Cook Book
COX, Duffeld n & COB n volume that
goes far TO explain the charm Of that
exquisite American phenomenon. South
ern hospitality. 3
Two women llovelists now very much IN
the epublic eye, Mrs. Humnhry4iNV Ward,
whose Marriage OF William Ash II l,-
pearlng lin FIarper's MagazIne,, I, and MIS-,
Katherine Cecil Thursion, autllorIo fSThe
Masqueradsr. will have plays produced
IN n london shOrtly.t Mrs. Ward,st play,