Daily Kennebec journal., 1907-10-14

Florida. ard IN occasional trip abroad.
lie has crossed the Atlantic four times.
ard the continent seventeen. Il have
Il home" writes Mr.. Mighels. "but I
cannot recall az present any more
definite Sit, of ii than Pullman
The first instalncnt of Il new serial
by Dr. Orvillc Ward Owen entitled
Jimmy Jrncs-Pifate" appears i'll the
current number of "The American
Boy"
Temric Bailey. the author of Judy"
one of tho ten new books for the young
on Little. Brown 4 CO. S fall list, is the
daughter of Il Union soldier but edu-
Gated IN Il private school in Richmond
which emphasized old South ideals.
She has written many Shor: stories for
magazines winning the second prize i'll
the Ladies' Home Journal" love story
contest four years ago Vivid remem-
branccs of her happy girlhood days
made possible many of the chapters of
Judy the longest story for girls she
has written. Miss Bailey now makes
ne. home in Washington, D. C.
H. NJ Caldwell Company of New
York and Boston have secured the
American rights for the attractive little
volumes in the Great Galleries Of
Europe Series, each book containing
sixty or more reproductions of the fa-
NOUS pictures ia each of the principal
galleries of Europe: -Four volumes.
"The Eational'sGallery.'' "Thc Tat
Gallery" 'Thc Louvre and "rEc
Luxembourg" have already been Pub
liShed and others are i'll PREPARATION.
Concise notes on the pictures or th"
artists are appended to each reproduce
tion and the several volumes are pref
accd with an historical account of the
gallery represented.
\ now and humorous phase rf Moth
or Goose is revealed in the little square
volume of SilhOucttes prepared by
Katharine @. Buffum and published by
HoughtoE. Mtfln & Co For it Miss
Ruffun has cut out shadow pictures
Icprcs' nting Somc of the most Strik-
ing of the Mother Goose characters
and incidents, ana as we turn its pages
w. SEE Jack ana Jill on their venture
suMc Journey. Mistress Mary III her
garden Ola King Cole and his retain
ers. the little pig that went to market.
and Il hrSt uf other childhood friends.
TEr entire collection is as ingenious as
i: is amusing. and it offers novelty at
tho br"innin" of Il holiday season that
Will ,i"u',ti2s4 rvcrburdcn the book
Stalls iih the ordinary and the COM
mnNrlscc.
r.xtr; .nrly :-rfviccahlc is "A Book of
Quotations. Proverbs and Household
Words" compiled by " Gurncy Zen
ham and issued by Cass"ll & Go. i'll
London. and by !. +. L!pi'inc"tt COM
pany in this country. In bulk it cX-
tends 10 more than 1,25o pages, and in
contents it comprises quotations and
proverbs. familiar phrases and sayings
from every possible source and Ian
guagr. extending from pre-Christian
days to the modern cpigrams of G.. X.
C!icstcrton The, first four hundred
ScS are filed with British and
Amcrit an quotations, arranged alpha
bcti"aliy by authors, and then follow
further classificatinns arranged iii
groups from the BiEle. the Book Of
Common Prayer and various modern
ana ancient languages. In series Of
quotations VIC are given
access to curious expressions and forms
or sp, ech under the headings of
/ I.o,iticdl phrases. folklore and weather
rhymes. Tie Koran forensic. toastS
waits and strays, and London street
savings. \ verbal index that fills no
loss than three hundred and fifty pages
lninirniZeS tho time to be Sucnt i'll
search Of any specific quotation.
Meredith Nicholson's novel, 'The
House of 4 Thousand Candles"
dralnatiZrd by George Middleton. was
recently presented for the first time to
tho public 1T the Fairbanks theatre.
Ohio, with E. NJ. Holland
as the star.
Frederick Mccormick, journalist.
artist. and war correspondent. has
also become an author. His book.
'"rhc Tragedy of Russia in Pacific
Asia will be published in October by
the Outing Publishing Company.
The Century Company publishes
new edition of Boutet de Mowers
beautifully made and illustrated Joan
Of Arc" six volumes of "Geogra phical
Stories" retold from st. Nicholas:
another of Mrs. Frances Hodgson Bur-
re+t.s Queen Silver-bell'' fairy stories.
..,rhe Cozy Lion "Abbe Ann" by
George Madden Martin, author Of the
Emmy Lou" stories; Alice Hogan
Rice.s first juvenile. Captain june"
an1 ! story of an Oregon lumber camp
tv Hcntrice Mantle, '"Gret: The Sorry
OF a Pagan