The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-03

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES SxxxaxxAxxxxxx:a
sHAMLJN GARLAND AGAIN or THE
TRAI - am1ins Garland who has been
spending several weeks~at= his old home
in West Salem, Wis, is planning to chit
tt ltraitt asgaina a4d VIII shprtl8 geatpf
the Rocky mountains in Montana. This
trip is part of Mr.. Garland's proposed rest
Of six months from all literark a4faahqr,
He will be accompanied byAA.tte Same
man who went to the Yukon with him.
They plan to cover about 1000 miles of
the widest part Of he Rockies, on foot
and horseback, leading a pack train
of six horses, While on the trail Mr.
Garland performs most Of the labor him.
self, pitching camp and doing: all his own
cooking. Arduous physical exercise, he
declares, clears his mind and refreshes
his spirit. Mr.. Garland still continues
to receive most interesting letters. re-
garding The Tyranny Of the Dark, his
latest book, recently published by the
Harpers, from noted physicians, scien-
lists, and authors all over the world.
Almost successful attempt to tell in straight
forward way the story of the romantic and pic
turesque events in the life Of one of the most
interesting women in history has been made by
A. II. Milar in "Mary, Queen Of Scots; Her Life
Story just published by Charles Scribners
Sons. f.
MANY LAUGHS WITH MARSHALL
p. WILDER.-That merry man, Marshall
Wilder, has written a book which he calls
The Sunny Side of the Street. 1t is fair
| to say that Sunny in this instance
means funny for Mr.. Wilder would
not attempt to induce any one to pay
$1.2O net for the sunny side Of the street
| in dog days when the mercury Is showing
off. There is a lot of genuine fun In MI.
it is
mating in that it sheds light on the char
acter of men whom everybody has heard
of and likes to know about, In this book
they walk on, the same side of the street
with the reader and don't ride by In car
riages beyond wide boulevard. Bart
Haley has illustrated the stories, and
| Charles Graham has prepared cover
decoration novel but not good book max
| ing.
Funk & wagnalls Co., New York.
/ ION TYBEE kNOLL."-A story Of
! strenuous life on the Georgia coast, in
GLIDING events on both land and water
will have interest for boys at "the hob
bledehoy," or 'the impossible" age. Ton
1 Charlton, the hero Of book Of the above
title by James B. Connolly, is 20 years
4 old. He has been two years at college
but, by reason Of his fathers monetary
4 d1H1culI1eS, ne mas IL necessary 10 go u
4 work; which he does with a hearty good
will. He gets at first job with a gov
eminent contractor. and proves himself
i honest level-headed energetic, thoro il
whatever he undertakes. A chance t.
make more money comes his way and
with the approval of his boss, he takes
1 it. He makes things go-gets his fathe
into touch with the actor-saves {
fine yacht from drifting out to sea, and
incidentally saves an old man and hi
charming niece, who are on board thu
i yacht from danger-smashes a compan.
Of scoundrels and whips every villain VIII
crosses his path. Lesson read between
1 the lines: Craft fails; honesty and push
with good sense and courage, get there.
The book ends with Toms sky rose-colo1
w. r. K.
A. s. Barnes & Co., New York