The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-11-24
The new PUBLICATIONS.
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thors G. N. & A. N. Williamson. This
hook is "a Christmas love-story, the
scene of which is laid at Monte Carlo,
so that the public will meet with
nlea sing variation on the conventional
Christmas motive as it has appeared In
fiction from the time of Dickens
"Christmas Carol" Rosemary is lit
tIe girl whose mother, the young widow
of an English nobleman, Is living In
poverty at Monte Carlo. She is told by
her nurse that on Christmas eve the
fairies give to people what they most
desire. Rosemary is particularly anx-
ious to have what she has never really
known. a father. How this fairy
father" of her dreams does actually
come to her and to her mother and
how they all three celebrate their beau
tiful green Christmas Of the Riviera by
making others happy, is worked out IN
the well-known style of these highly
popular writer's William Hatherell,
the well known English illustrator, has
made the six pictures which are repro
duced in photogravure, and Mr.. Thorn
as Maitland Cleland, long chief
draughtman and designer for the Mer-
rymount Press, is responsible for cover,
page, decorations, initials, endpapers'
etc. For sale at judas.
Ida M. Tarbel, "Mr. Dooley," William
Allen White, Clara Morris, George
Madden Martin Mary Stewart Cutting
David Grayson, Stewart Edward White,
Samuel Hopkins Adams, Edward Peple
and others have made the American
Magazine for December a really notable
number-rich and even in good reading
| Something stirring, delightful or i'm
portant appears on every page.
Miss Tarbell's new historical serial
1.-THE Tariff in Our Times" opens with
an immensely interesting description OF
the part the tariff played in the financ-
ing of the Civil War. 1t is such easy
reading that child can understand it
1t is a story full of conflict, introduce
ing 50 many Of our important political
and business generals that it might al
most be called "a History of the Men
of Our Times"
"Mr. Dooley" on "The Christmas
Spirit" is another contribution of
knowledge from F. P. Dunno. The
cause of Mr.. Dooley's" extraordinary
popularity lies not So much in the
pleasing fancles with which he de-
lights us as in the truth that he sets
down.
William Allen Whites right thinking
is always set in the midst of whimsical
and affectionate pictures of life that re-
fresh the heart and please the mind
Science, st. Skinfllnt and Santa
Claus" a little Christmas talk by Mr.
White, is most interesting. It Is full o.
ideas and gentle humor.
Other articles in the number are Mile
a-Minute Madness, an automobile ar
tce by Walter Prichard Eaton, ant
"The DAILY Banquet" by Clara Norris
An unsigned letter-"Out of the Heart
presents a Southern w2man's view o
the negro problem. The MONTH!
editorials by the staff are run unde
the title ''In the Interpreters House
The fiction is good, The author 0
Emmy Lou" begins new series 0
stories about an army child, "Letitia
Nursery Corps, U. S. A." David Gray
son proceeds with his serial Advent
ures in Contentment." Mr. Adams AM
Mr.. White continue 1.-THE Mystery
There are short stories by Emery Pot
tie, Il. J. Rath, Edward Peple Mar,
Ctamart Ctltt{ner and T1orothV Ctanffeld