The Cairo bulletin., 1906-02-11

Proofs OF lheOsOphY Fullerton.
: Carpentry and Building Vol 2G
q l4eonards da Vinci (of Great Ar
q d tsl
Music and It's Masters Boise.
Great Spanish-American War scenes
World Almanac
How to Make and How to Mend.
Lees Priceless Recipes
Roberts Rules of Order.
Coffee and Reparrae-Bangs
/ fes Little Hardy
Daughter Of the Sioux King
Old Gentleman of the Black Stock
Page.
Several donations were received in
January Among them, the proceedings
Of the Grand Commandery OF Illinois
for The year 1905, Sir Knight George
q Ohara, Grand Commander. The
book contains a fine portrait Of him,
also bis address. and many official
communications, which are most inter
asting, even TO an outsider as they
are expressed in The courteous, yet
effective and excellent style SO tamii-
iar to all who have heard the gentle.
man. tin claimed as a Cairoite. Many
people should read this book which
sets forth the noble calling of all true
knights
Among the donations for the mu-
scum are pamphlets as follows Pro
/ gram of Theodore Thomas concert
rendered at the Centennial exposition
at Philadelphia in 1876 which was
attended by Mr. and Mrs. John A.
Miller.
Mrs. Candee presented a little book
et that formerly belonged 10 Mr. Can
dee, showing samples Of language and
lialecs in which the bible is printed
extracts being given. This i quite in
terastins ana we believe there are
several Cairo residents who can trans
late some of the quotations Another
pamphle brought by Mrs. Candee IS
an account of HE Paastines ass
founders and patriots, presented by
Mrs Henriatta G. Gilbert. a relative
'of former rector Of he Church of
The Redeemer
A curious donation was made by
II. A Harmon A pouihei mussel
Shell was found 500 feet below the
earlhs surlaca in NanBuren county, |
H.. in The Cherry coal mine.
The new books win be ready for |
circulation the latter part of the week |
The many duties at The library leave |
not enough time to get hem out
quickly q The FASTING acces sionins
(recording) classifying and cataloging
require careful, NOT nasty work
Thi, may no. suit the public quite
$50 we'll as there are q number to re-
place worn out ones and much need.
ed, but the bound magazines viii be
much appreciated, and there are many
fine books Of lasting value, among
them a much needed complete set of
Macauley i'm - volumes; John Bur
roughs Beautiful Bird and Nature
books with literary and other essays.
Is volumes,
The set Of the Historians history
of The world % volumes is very
valuable and interesting addition.
There is tiIl another order with the
dealer which will be received the lat
TER part of tals month a large and
varied order
People should not hesitate about
making their wants known in book
lore.
Among recent books now in circula
ton. the most popular of fiction are:
"Thc Conquest of Canaan" by Tar
kusJon. a thoroughly American novel,
ia which Mr.. Harrington is said TO
have far surpassed his former work.
THE Man of the Hour by Octave
Thanot The hero IS the son Of an
American captain OF industry. has in
domitab'e viii and splendid ideals
This is considered the authors mas
Ter work.
Randall Parrishs "A Sword of the
old Frontier is as popular as when
Wilderness Was King and that is
saying @ good deal
By The way. among The books 10 be
circulated soon is Historic Illinois
by this same author and BE- must be a
charming book that all loyal Iii
noisan= viii want 10 read.
There is quite O Call for the bright /
and witty and in a way philosophical /
books now coming out
Kate Douglas Wiggin. Mr. Rice
Diiss lIieanl with a rival in Anne /
Warner who wrote the "Reiuvcnation I
'lf Aunt MARY and susan Clegg" are /
quite as much called for az the most /
thrilling love story what a healthy I
change
lt would be impossible 20 enumerate /
The popular books. D. Is good to De I
able FOO add fha. the readers Of fiction I
are NOT The ouiF ones explored We
think hy the way some of our readers
arc drawinE over and over again .
(1udyiusl volumes of Modern En-
iIneeung Practice and other zcien-
il6c and practical works. travels. hie-