Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-09
NOTES.

Another large edition has just been
Issued. by the :Iarpers, of The Squaw
Man, the striking novel written by
Julie ODD Favershanf from RoSle's
popular play of the same name
Ann Boyd has attracted SO much at
tentlon as book for women, that nor
only do many women write MIR, Har-
ben in regard to it, but he has becoms
a popular figure at women'S luncheons
and teas,
At one such luncheon. the other
day. the first course was grapefruit.
snd among the plaalanX of spoons at
each plate Harden recognized one with
a pTotruding "sn out" which. he told
himself. WAS the only one appropriate
for that particular use. so he applied
II to the fruit.
He had no sooner done so than he
noticed that the lady on his left was
evidently hesltattng as TO which spoon
10 use, la fact. she and all the other
guests seemed to be watching the hos
tess 10 see what she would do
To Harben's Amusement, the hostess
took UP an ordinary teaspoon, where
upon the others sheeptike- followed in
and discovered that the shouted
spoons We're not used by the others
during the entire meal, and he feared
that he himself had been guilty OF a
social slip Like the famous rent In
Pepys'camlst cloak. at was little
thing. but it troubled him"
But after some days the explanation
suddenly came to him There were
lust seven at the tab1e---the hostess
and six guests. Tt WAS clear, them
that there was set of Just six Of the
special spoons, and that the hostess
had not expected TO be followed In
her use of teaspoon having merely
used it perforoe. All OF which he
takes 10 be a good argument for ''Be
sure you're right, then go ahead.
"Brewster's Millions by George
Barr McCutcheon, has been drama
tized, and is enjoying a successful run
st tho New Amsterdam Theater in
New York.
Viii Lnlbridge author OF Ben
l}lalr''' has written q new western
story entitled Where the Trail ri.
yides.' which Dodd. Mead & CO. will
publish this spring.
One of the most talked of books In
England at present is 1.-The Priest by
Harold Begba, a we'll known London
journalist Dodd. Mead & CO. viii
publish the book this spring under a
new title. THE Penalty
position as librarian in the New York
public library wrote, on her examine
lion paper. In answer TO question
regarding the novels OF Lew Wallace.
that his principal work was Her
Ben
As was to be expected. Robert Hich-
ems, author OF The Call of the Blood :"
finds himself in receipt OF many let
tiers urging him to visit This or that
part Of the world to write story
about it. He feels no temptat ton. how
ever, as yet, TO get away from the
Mediterranean region, for II eXerts u
profound fascination over his mind,
and he Is now hard at work On an
other Mediterranean novel. His FIRST
success WAS as u novelist of London
but he did not climb 10 fame and rea,
success TIL he responded to the cell Of
the south
The Invitations 20 visit other locali-
ties, 10 do for them what he has
done for Sicily and the Sahara. came
from widely distant points. such as
India, California, Finland, Brazil,
Greece and Japan,
lie Is very fond OF travelling. and
hos not only gone to most parts Of
Europe, and often made excursions
into North Africa. but has visited the