Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-25

tlons that regular newspaper oorro-
spondents suffered under
Little Stories OF Courtshlp' Is the
title OF a new book by Mary stewart
Cutting, author OF Little Stories Of
Married Life" which Mcclure Phillips
announce for publication IN March
These are little rOmances OF that sub
urban life which Mrs. Cutting was the
frht 90 write OF ia her little Storles
OF Married Life" The half-dogcn brief
tales IN this volume concern the same
homely simple and real people that
she pictured 50 symapthetcally In her
hrst volume. lt a. the days before mar
rage that she deals with here; and she
mas admirably thrown the freshness
ana ana sincerity belonging to youthful
passion INTO her narratives The touch
Is always humorous, yet the much-
laughed-at commuter finds himself
Notwithstanding the little pecullarltles
OF his life, very much the hero
Theodore, the heroine of Miss Ade-
laldc l.. Rouse's novel The Letters OF
Theodore" IL a young literary woman
who comes out Of the west 10 make her
fortune IN New York and al the same
time to avoid an old lover. BY means
at first OF hack-work and lecturing she
manages TO keep up her spirits. though
she lives on hope and grape-nuts in
han bedroom Piquant and wvacious
Theodora's letters certainly are. and
they Hight up the attendant circum-
stances Of the literary life truthfully
and picturesquely. Theodore treats the
reader to considerable Of her conf.
dence, and she Is a lovable character
wlthal. The Macmillan company has
Just published Miss Rouses book
Dear little Rachel, whom the read
ers Of "The Day Before Yesterday"
grew 20 love, celebrates her eleventh
birthday in the opening chapter OF
Mrs. Skaters new book about the VII
lage, Beyond Chance OF Change"
Thereafter ensue many amusing adven.
lures FOR her, for Sophy Jane for Dick
and the other children, IN which the ell
ders naturally play a part But the
quality which above all others rem
ders this book and It's predecessor a
genuine delight Is the restful charm OF
lis picture Of life among the high
minded, hearted happy natured
people OF New England stock. who
dwelt In the quiet Indiana village In
the late sixties The JOY OF children
'NAllfn lllNN H. wv anu WV UNDNIltFN
OF childhood in little things Is seldom
more honestly reflected. Mrs shafer's
book viii appear at once with the Mac
milan imprint,
THE Two Captains" by Cyrus
Townsend Brady Is a story Of the
French Revolution, and Is one OF the
best OF the more recent novels that
have been written OF that eventful
time. The title Is suggestive Of the two
overlapping figures OF the story Napo-
leon and Nelson, who appear IN Inti-
mate connection with the plot, whose
thread weayes together the Incidents
and characters Of the story. The chief
personages OF the tale outside these
two are a beautiful girl Royalist and
her father, prosecuted by the lnevlta-
BILE Revolutloist lover, whose effort 10
ensnare the girl and destroy the father
makes the hinge OF the plot. There Is
a young Irish lover connected with the
English battleships IN the region, who
interferes throughout with the designs
OF the villainous Terrorist. and the
story OF the lovers is sklllfully inter
woven with the historic selge Of Tou-
Ion and other literal horrors OF the
time, Macmillan company are the pub
fishers.