The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-22
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Father Pink. By A.; Wilson Barrett, author
OF The Silver Pin,' etc. Boston, Small, May
nard &Co. $3.50. - 49,
/ This novel is a, narrative of the willy
Vaccinations of Seemingly good-na-
tured and harmless priest, who has
schemes of his own for the benefit of a
iavorite niece. Large property rights are
involved, together with a boarded pile
OF diamonds which have been singularly
concealed for safe keeping. The hand of
the woman whose property is thus at
| stake'>.f sought by two eager rivals,
whose fortunes are involved in the plot.
The custody Of the diamonds, when at
last found, gives rise to exciting conpli-
cations with the priest = -.
The Electric Theft. By Neil Wynn Williams.
Boston: Small, Maynard & Co. $3.50.
Ih1s is the story Of an English in
ventor who is sent to Athens to discover
the cause Of the theft Of electricity from
! the Athenian Electric Power company.
ana after time he succeeds-but that is
only the beginning Of his troubles and of
the story. He is an inventor as we'll as
an engineer, and all the resources both
OF his wit and Of his skill are brought
anto play against the clever cunning of
MS adversary, who also has marriage
| IN MS heart. The scene later shifts To
LONDON, whittier the stolen electricity is
snlpped by vessel in -accumulators;. fol-
lowed py an underground electric siege
toI ehat city Ga scientific possibility as q
necessary measure for the @subjugation of
the engineers rival1-and the winning of
the hand Of a beautiful girl. ~. .."
me secret Of the Moor Cottage. BY II. Rip.
icy Cromarsh., Boston = Small, MAYNARD a 70
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st me G Si1e' Translated by John
s st Cobb: Boston: Small, Maynard & Co.
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/ The Etiquette Of New York Today nv Mrs
frank Learned (Ellin Craven Learned), author
Of Ideals for Girls. New York: Frederies
A.: r stakes company s125s net. -....-, :. :"
son Moore, author Of ''Children Of Other DAYS. .
etc. Illustrated in color! New York: Frederic,
| A. Stokes company. $3.50. - - 40 =
| To crafty the love of adventure among
girls especially the author has chosen six
examples of heroism performed by girls
under 2O-one American, one Dutch, one
| spanish, one Canadian, one little French
girl Who lived in Louisiana, and another
VINO lived and died in her beloved
France i: .t=lEZ \ 81 - :
Nicknames Of Ny Friends. handy LITTLE
pook with blank spaces for the nicknames and
autographs of ones friends. New York: Fred
erick A. Stokes company. so cents
,, ahe Masterpieees Of Reynolds. Sixty repro
] ings. BY F: Hanfstaengl affording EXAMPLES d
the different characteristics Of the artist work
20 cents nett. :Taa7siEofsl 81 stE2.;eGt 49,
IS Lost in the Forbidden Land. sthesflrst Of three
4 volumes in the Foreign Adventure series.n BY
/ Edward S. Ellis, author of ..Deerfoot Series !;
1 = The John g Winston company
| The Standard Operas! Their Plots, Their Nh
sic and Their Composers. BY George P. Upton
i author OF Standard Handbooks on Muster etc
! New edition, enlarged, and revised. Illustrated
chicago mic % * a. g. Mseclnrg & Co. $1.5o. M
Mr. Upton has entirely revised the text
Eadding many new operas and emitting
some I'M which there is no public interest
feature, however,tsmost attractive to
the general operagoing public, is the ad-
\ dition OF over seventy five illustrations
+ made from photographs Of famous sing
ers in the costumes OF the characters in
j which they excel Nothing Of this kind