Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-09
BOOKS AND AUTHORS.
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turned their heads instantly toward
the interior Of the cafe, while the one
at the right lowered his head as far as
possible The one in the center, whose
back was toward me, turned suddenly
to see what was going on behind him.,
and it was in sheer surprise at the I'M
expected face looking at me that |
pressed the lever of the kodak, and
nave thought since that it was my evil
dent surprise which put that flicker of
Il smile on his face" In few other
cases she asked permission from better
class Arabs. and was surprised by tho
frequency with which nor questions
were answered in tn" purc&t French.
Dana w. Bartlett. graduate Of Iowa
university AMI man who has specialized
for many years in Tie study of municipal
government, has inst Brought OUT an i'm
portant houl:, ''rhc letter City" Mr..
j;arilctt at present IS Il resident of Los
Angeles and ms inve%tl&alIonS, of which
his work is born. have been conduct ID
chiefly in that city. Til" author contents
that all Anne i,;tn cities are lnISa;oNelueI
bV the. S;ttilo ,-l:iS:sti pf lIeil aud ui;t!et
common conditions; aud what is applica |
Bile to Los Au%cirS is apt |" affect III Il |
?.',rt - .,,,.' III, NM ia - 'p"hH
~, ~ III, !, INK .,.'sI,. tLr w ~; -
rn,t,n,,o ~ III. ,itv 10 III element nf III
,n.,,in,,.l n,,trn,n,Iut III. believe. tt,,r
every vc;,r III. cites viii become stronger
fact0rS i'm tu. an: IS oi the stat. an! thar !
tin" future ,."i:'lc of tn ,'o,in,lv !,
closely bound in Tie answers of the oitir-; /
to the di,tuibin,; questions which havt,
already hc2rn u aIi-". Nilcr lcatin. |
Iowa Mr. E.:l ticl - 1T 4 number Or |
cities Of In WIN. ;nd III y,rns /, h;,.c !
mastered lis &j,hivct.
----
Octave Thrnt. Who's" story. The !
Man Of Tie tour, brought her more |
fame and arth"r'5 percentage than i
often won J." any Wo,ian. has Writtcu |
ing tale If adventure which promises
to 80 irt" several editions before the
pubic cries enough. Another book by IN
IoWan which has aheady proven vciV
popular is Elbr,-n II Salin's charn,iur
chills s;cry ...licc's Adventures in
s;tarlard' IIair,lin Garlard's new sto,y
Money Macic.'' is Likely to become on
of the heavy sellers
Herbert Quick, at one time mayor of
Sioux CITY. H.. ana before that a school
teacher in kossuth county. is an Iowa
author Whose star is rising rapidly and
to great heights Mr. Quicll's ingenious
stories. Aladdin & CO. and Double
Trouble" at the date of their publica-
ton received fiattering recognition
throughout the United States Double
Trouble" has been said to be one of tie
most skillfully devised stories of the dual
personality that has ever been written.
Only Il few days ago his new novel, The
Broken Lance" was published by the
Bobbs- Merrill Co
Mr.. kiser. the poet and hum orist of
visiting that marpificeptI,, n;ct,,eso,o
work Of Nature tbe Grand Canvo, ~
tbo Colorado Ia v.ritos tb,t u il oro
Of the best places in the world to he
come familiar with the IDEAS that are
possessed by people who travel about
II will he found nv the observer that
an average of two out of every five
people who come here do so not for
anv satisfaction that they may have
in seeing the canyon. but for the mere
purpose of being able to saw that they
Ia r. looked into it. Others come .be-
cause it makes a pleasant break in tie
{ t.in from the coast 10 thc East" There |
arc some who have been told that its
a good place to rest" and Il lady who
came bore rocontlv fron, centr,I JI1ino;u
confessed that she had ..ct,pnnd off, no