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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
CONTRA CTORS AND BUILDERS.

JOHN NOLK * CO.-COntractorS and
builders. Also manufacturers of sash
doors, blinds and mOuldings. Dealers
in plate window and art glass. Of
fees and factory. 81 to 1923 Eigh-
tecnth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
LAUNDRIES.

ROCK ISLAND STEAM LAUNDRY
Bakersfield * Sexton, prOprietorS.
Fine finish and quick service. 1914
Third avenue. Phone west 1928.
HOME LAUNDRY Family waShings
only; work called for and delivered.
Miss A. Couch, proprietor, 1919
Twelfth street; old phone west 652-L.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
HAIRDRESSING,

SCIENTIFIC FACIAL AND SCALP
Massage Shampooing, Manicuring,
an9 all kinds of hair work done to
order Ready-made hair goods for
sale. Chiropody a speciality for la
dies and gents. 1S27h Second ave-
nue., Rock Island Mrs. ID. F. Scholl
and daughter. New phone hS6O.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
ELECTROLYSIS.

HAIR AND MOLES
permanently removed with the cleo
trio needle without pain; treatment
given at the home, unless otherwise
desired. Address Miss A. NJ. Kit
tredge, 1877 East Sixth street Daven-
port. Old phone n. 243I. Out of city
until Oct
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
HEATING AND FILMING.

CHANNON, DUFVA & co. - Heating
and plumbing along scientific lines;
careful and sKillful workmen. Prompt
attention. ia West Seventeenth ST.
Phone 11S2.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
LODGE DIRECTORY.
Masonic.

TRIO LODGE, NO. 81. A. F. & A. M
u Meets in stated communication
w on the first Thursday of each
M month. Special for work Satur-
~ ' day. Aug. Il. at 1870 p. IN. The
craft are welcome. Sam r. Davis,
w. NJ; William r. Petit, secretary.
ROCK ISLAND COUNCIL, NO. 20, r. &,
S. NJ Meets in stated communica-
ton on the third Wednesday of each
month. II. M. Briggs. T. l. M; l.. c.
Daugherty, secretary.
ROCK ISLAND COMMANDERY NO. Is.
X. T.--Meets in stated conclitve on
the second Monday of each month.
II. A. J. Mcdonald, T.. c.: X. e. Willer-
ton, recorder.
MASONIC BOARD OF CONTROL-H
ID. Mack, president; +. 7. Myers. Sec
rotary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
MASSAGE.

J. a. MAUZY has returned and is pre-
pared to give massage and vibrating
treatments at home or at your resi-
dence. 902 Twentieth street. Old
phone west TOOK: new phone 1919.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
HOTELS AND RESORTS.

LAS VEGAS HOT SPRINGS - Located
6.767 feet above the sea. AL year
round resort. A perfect place fol
rest For particulars, address DIR
Daniel s. Perkins, medical director
Las Vegas, N. NJ
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
PATENTS.

PATENT AND TRADEMARK Office,
room IA, Mitchell 81 Lynde building,
Rock Island. James +. Murphy as
sociate, branch of Moore az Co, pat
ent attorneys, Washington, d. c., and
Chicago, Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
ART DECORATION.

PARDON & SON Artistic interior
decoration. Finest line of late papers
carried and skilled workmen employ
ed. Moderate prices. AIT Seven
teenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

FOR SALE-Cheap. nicelevel lots, 4Sx12 q
corner Twenty seventh street and Eigh
teenth avenue, facing Long View
street car track. Also for sale or trade
one acre lot, with new seven
room house. Terms to please pur
chaser. Inquire of Il. Thorn, 6l
Twenty eighth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

FOR RENT-MISCEEIAN
FOR RENT-A piano at us Twenty
second street.
FOR RENT-Offce room at rear of Rock
Island house.
FOR RENT-SmaU store in the rear of
Rock Island house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

FOR SAl.E-Fivc-room cottage on large
lot ON FOrtE-Second street. near Four
tccnth avenue; newly papcred and
painted; well built aud in splendid re
pair: can he bought for 1900; rca-
Suuablc terms. II. X. Walker.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

EWERT & RICHTER - Express and
Storage company, having unrqualed
facilities for moving, storing, packing
and shipping household goods, and
can quote reduced freight rates to
Pacific coast and other points. Write
or call. Office and warehouse, 1872
1926 East Fourth street, Davenport.
Iowa. Telephone sos.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
INSURANCE.

INSURANCE on dwellings and house
hold furniture a specially. c. r.
Chamberlin.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
STEAMERS.

FOR ST. PAUL and points between the
boats will leave at : n. m. June 21. 80.
July >, ., IA, Is, %, 81, Aug. /. ;. 10, IA,
~. %, %. On the above dates a rate OF
$l.00 is made to Clinton and return. up
by boat and return on the /. & i. Inter-
urban.
FOR ST LOUIS and points between the
boats will leave at 9:l5 n. nj. June IS,
July 4, 9. Is. Is, %, %, 81, Aug. 3, 9, IA,
is. %, %. For st. Louis and all points
south. steamer Dubuque will leave ev-
cry Thursday at 3:l5 p. m.
GEORGE LAMONT, Agent
Office lis Seventeenth street. TeIe.
phone los old: 61G5 new.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

FOR SALE Acre and town lots just
outside of city limits on bluff near
street ear line. cheap on monthly pay
ments. Inquire of John r. Campbell.
1929 Seventeenth street. Phone 1922
west.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

FOR SALE-Lot 40x150 feet, centrally
located, on paved street. For partic-
ularS address Box 267, city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

FOR SALE-Thirty of the finest level
lots south of Eighteenth avenue; good
from car lines. south of Aiken ana
west OF Seventeenth street. Also 3
new cottage in same locality. F,as,
terms Il. w. Robinson. Old phone
7bg-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

PLEASANT I. cox - Real estate and
insurance. Loans n speciality. Best
fire companies represented. Your pat
ronage solicited. Phone west 7O6-X
Office, at court house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
$4,000
INVESTM ENTS.

\ double house of Il rooms, rented at
$29 per month; splendidly located on
paved street; lot 60Xl2O; paving paid
excellent repair; positively
snap -........ ......- ......- .S3,UUU
y double house of II rooms, rented mt
$21 per month; well located for rent
ing: wei and cistcrn;
lot 3oNlSl $500. .....'.....'' $4,000
\ new G-room house in Silvis: sewing
room, reception hall front stairs, fur
mace; lot 40X140; rents $22
per month ......... ........... Sc, $50
y business s.,. property on paved street 1
t" pay $50 with an additional
expense of 800 ............... So 500
y neat little Groom cottage on Webb
street in South Rock Island:
| lot 4OX2i0; good well ......S1 250
| y nice Groom cottage near fair grounds;
well barn. chicken house, fruit;
| lot b"Nl'' ..--'.-. '.'........ .S1.o5O
An S-room house on First avenue; gas.
| city water. sewer. furnace;
| newly papercd ......... ......S2.10O
n pleasant home on 10Th street. near
Long View ears; rooms down stairs.
| three rooms up stairs; best of
| repair; fine shade; lot 41Xl32. $4,000
| \ coy Groom house on 3Oth street; an
| acre of ground; well, cistern;
| all kinds of fruit; years old $4,000
An Sroom house on 18th street, in best
| location; every convenience:
| east front; paving paid ........ $4,000
II Oughly modern: cement walks; walls
II newly decorated; lot
II 4oNl33 ...... 1890. ........- $1,000
n brand new Groom 2-stOry house in
| South Heights; reception hail. fur
| mace. cemented cellar; well;
lot A t2N2l4 800. .......... S2.5OO
FARMS.
Il A chicken farm near Moline; an acre
Il of ground and Groom house, only three
4 years old; will sell for cash trade for
Il city property.
II \ fruit farm near Rock Island: acres;
II good house, barn. ice house, well, chick
en- house, 500 grape vines, 30 apple
trees, 80 cherry trees, so peach trees, so
] plum trees; other fruits in proportion.
An S0-acre farm west of Reynolds;
II good, fair improvements: all tillable;
ii convenient to market per
J A farm near AndaIusia; 1O71s acres
good improvements; 100 bearing peach
running water; per
acre 90
"A farm in Edgington township 296
acres: fine improvements; new
house, windmill. etc; per acre. .S65.OO
Il Fire Insurance.
sI Money to loan on real estate.
{ Open Saturday evenings until $500.
II. H. Hubbard,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

FOR SALE-Iiouse of six rooms in good
condition in eastern part of city ON
bluff, one block from street car line;
rents for So Il month: price, $1,000;
cheap home or good Investment
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

BENEFITS Insurance Agency - Fire,
life. accident, health, and plate glass.
Real estate and loans. Room 2, Blu
ford block. Office phone 711-X Res
ldence phone I36-K. open Wednesday
and Saturday nights.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
FLORISTS.

>~~~~~~~-~---S>~~~>~~~~ ~~>~~~~~>-~-~-~~~~|~~
HENRY GAETHJE - Proprietor Chip
piannOck nursery. Cut flowers and
designs of all kinds. city store. 1907
Second avenue. Telephone ITO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

WANTED-Evcrybod to know that
am going to move to 1903 Second
avenue, Sept !, 1907. | want to
kinds. also all the second hand goods
you have to sell or trade. Household
goods sold on payments to suit the
buyer. New steel ranges exchanged
for your old cook stoves. Would like
to buy all tools, bicycles, harness. or
anything of value. Will surprise you
in the price Of three upright pianos ]
have for sale. Terms To suit. VIII
loan you money on diamonds at 3 per
cent. Money loaned on household
goods: small amounts on houses and
lots from $25 to $500. VIII buy mort
Cages and notes. The most reliable,
the most private, the cheapest, the
quickest. the oldest all around bust
ness place in the country. Listen
100 watches, 20-year cases, Elgin and
Waltham movement, written guaran-
tee, for $3.50 to $40. Don't forget
Jones pays the freight 1923 Second
avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
CARNIVAL CITY PACKET COMPANY,
white Collar 7 Ina

White Collar Line.-Steamers CO.
lumbia and Helen Blair, for Muscatine,
burlington, and all intermediate points.
at p. m. During April and May, trf-
weekly service, leaving Rock Island ev-
cry Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
After May 80, daily service to Musca- =
tine and Burlington. except Sundays,
Meals and berth on steamers
c. ]. MANGAN, Agent
Rock Island, III.
w A. Blair, manager. Davenport, IL.
Telephone, old west 1888, new 5l52,
Dock at foot OF Nineteenth street, n,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
CLAIRVOYANT.

MRS MARY YATES-Business medium,
hours l to 10 p. m. Residence, 705
Fourth avenue. Take the Blue line
west. Phone west TAX.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
FUEL.

EMPIRE COAL &, COKE COMPANY
Wholesale and reail dealers in hi
luminous and anthracite coal. PrOmp
delivery service. Office l71S FRS
nVanue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
LOST AND FOUND.

-~~~~~~-~~~N~~~~~~~>~O~
LOST-White Eskimo dog; return to 212
Thirteenth street and receive reward.
LOST - ON Fifteenth street. 4 ladY'S
small hunting case gold watch. with
black leather fob with gold cross at
tached. Finder return to Argus office
and be rewarded.
LOST-On Long View or Watch Tower
car, Friday afternoon. lady's brown
leather alligator handbag containing
small purse with considerable sum of
money Return to Argus office and he
rewarded.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

RELIABLE STORAGE-O on first floor:
also manufacturer of awnings, tents.
wagon covers, etc. Tents for rent
u. Roesslcr e Co, 209 Fifteenth
street, opposite the court house, Rock
Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

If YOU WANT to buy, sell, trade or
rent anything, engage help or secure
a situation, the Mail and Journal is
the one paper in Moline that can do
it for you. Mail and Journal wants
are popular, and Mail and Journal
wants bring results. One-half cent
per word is the price to all alike, cash
in advance; two-cent stamps will do.
Evening and Saturday Mail and Jour-
nal. Moline, III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

VILLA DE CHANTAI-A home school
conducted for girls by the Sisters of
the Visitation. documentary and high
er branches and all polite accomplish
mcntS taught. Twentieth street and
Fifteenth avenue, Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

HAYES * CLEAVELAND-The pioneer
agency. Old time and fire tested com
panies. Fire, lightning, plate glass.
tornado, accident, life, or almost any
form of risk. Ground floor office 2lO
to 21S Eighteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

FOR RENT-Large furnished rooms at
2SOS Fifth and-a-half avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

WE WILL BOND YOU-Executors', ad-
ministrators', guardians, trustees, or
any Kind of judicial bonds; lodge and
government officials; contractors, po-
sitions of trust; in fact, any kind of
bond you want Except bail bonds).
Terms reasonable. Hayes &; Cleave-
land, resident managers Fidelity &,
Deposit company of MARYLAND
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

FOR RENT-Furnishe rooms suitable
for light housekeeping at 800 Thlrd
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
EMPRESS. STORAGE. bus AND CAB.

ROBES TRANSFER COMPANY - 120
West Seventeenth street. Old phone
1887; new phone 515S. New storage
building. Express, baggage, bus and
cab calls answered day or night.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
MISCELLANEOUS.

NOURISH away wrinkles. lines. and
blcmishes with Satin Skin Cream and
Powder.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

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FOR RENT-Rear fiat of four rooms a
2191a Eighteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
PROFESSIONAL


HURST x STAFFORD-At-
turueys- at-law. Office in Rock island
National bank building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

I. ]. TOHER & CO. Brokers, Daven-
port. Stocks, grains, provisions, cot
ton. Private wire to New York and
Chicago. Offices, 109 Main street. Tel
ephone 407.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.


pany Brokers, Rock Island house
block. Stock. grain, provisions. cot
ton, and Investment securities bought
and sold for cash or on margins. Pri-
vate wires to Chicago and New York.
Both phones; old west 330 new 504S.
Market quotations gladly furnished
by phone or mail.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

TORNADO 1NSURANCE-Rates for city
property, 20 cents per 500 one year
~ cents per 500 three years, 60 cents
per 800 five years. Call or address
G. r. Chamberlin, agent, Mitchell &
Lynde building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

1 HAVE $4,000 to invest in city prop
erty which will pay good interest.
Residence property preferred. Ad-
dress M. y. TO-" care Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
MONEY TO LOAN.


LOANS ON REAL ESTATE SECURITY
at lowest rates. Iudolph & Reynolds,
lawyers, Buford block, corner Seven
teenth street and Second avenue.
MONEY TO LOAN-On real estate Sc
curity at lowest rates. Marion e.
Sweeney attorney. rooms 30 and 80,
Mitchell G. Lynde building, Rock Is
land.
LOANS ON FURNITURE, pianos horses,
wagons, salaries. etc; quickly, pri-
yately, at the lowest rates. Mutual
Loan company (uninc.), room All.
Peoples National bank building, Rock
Island Phone old west 1872.
WE MAKE A SPECIALITY of loaning
money on household goods, horses
wagons etc, without removal anG in
a quiet way Call on us for quick
loans. Fidelity Loan company, room
80, Mitchell & Lynde block.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

FOR RENT - Two furnished front
rooms. strictly modern, at Alb Twelfth
street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

SEARLE & MARSHALL - Lawyers.
Money to loan on good real estate Sc
curity. Mitchell * Lynde block, Rock
Island, H.
MURPHY j. +. Murphy, attOrneY-at-
law. General legal practice. Rooms
II and 16. Mitchell x LYnde building.
Union Electric phone 56Ol.
HOPE THOMPSON - AttOrney-at-law
General law business: probate, COM
mcrCial and corporation law. 1907
Second avenue, Rock Island.
.LUDOLPH & REYNOLDS - Attorneys.
aL-law. Money to loan. General legal
business. Notary public. 1905 Sec
oad avenue, BufOrd block.
NJ ENTRY &c NJ ENTRY - AttOrneyS-at-
law. Loan money on good security;
make collections. References, Mitch
ell q Lyndc, bankers. Office Mitchell
* Lyude building.
SWEENEY u WALKER - Attorneys
and Counselors at Law. Money to
loan on real estate. Abstracts of title
prepared. Rooms 20O-203, Peoples
National bank building.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

\ double house of Il rooms. rented at
S29 per month; Splendidly located on
paved street; lot 60X12O; paving paid
excellent repair: positively
snap ........ ....... $1,000. SIS, 600
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

FOR SAl.E-In new addition to Sears.
Ill. $500 cash. balance easy payments
buys new hVc-rOom modern cottage.
fine large basement and cellar: best
of well water in basement and kitch-
On from water system: lot GuXliG: lin,
location. G. IL Dibbern x Son. Milan
Ill.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
FOR SAEE-FARM LANDS,

FOR SALE-One of the finest 160-acr
farms in Rock Island county: viii
take some good city property in trade
Reidy Bros, room 4, Mitchell II Lynd
building
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

WANTED-lIustlers everywhere; $25 to
$50 made weekly distributing circu-
lars samples; no CanVaSSiug: steady
Merchants Outdoor Advertising com
pany, Chicago.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17

GEORGE II. SIDWELL & Co Com
mission merchants. Grain, hay and
provisions. Members of the Chicago
board of trade and Chicago stock eX-
change. Established % years. No
SAP and 54S Rialto building. Long dis
lance phone, Harrison 2666.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
ron Observation-Disclosures,


FOR SALE-Dry oak and pine wood foI
stoves ana furnaces by kahlkc Bros
Phone SSH.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED - Household goods to move.
store. pack or ship at reduced rates
to Pacific coast and other points. For
the best service at lowest rates write
or call on Ewert x Richter Express &
Storage company, 322-326 East Fourth
street, Davenport, Iowa. Tel. 5gS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
wANTED-MAIE HELP.

WANTED-At once, competent busheI-
man Apply at 2121 Fourth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-08-17
EDUCATIONAL.

AUGUSTANA COLLEGE-Busines de-
partment. \ thorough business train
ing given for entry into commercial
life. Terms reasonable. Apply to Au-
gustana college.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-16

ordering themselves TO suit the fancy. The same
stars that make the Great Bear also make the
Dipper We hope DR.. Plat will never be able
to prove himself Coperniean in the Court OF
Ptolerny; the mystery Of the Shakespearian
armament Is part OF it's glory. even though a
lesser part
Then there is the insIstent Copernican. Tolstoy.
WHO is not content with discrediting Shake
speare's authorship. but wants to deny his liter
airy merit. When Mr. Tchertkoff published
"Tostoy on Shakespeare dunk & Wagnalls
Company. a translation Of the Russian novel
lists essay. there was a natural disposition
among Anslo-Saxons to laugh at the farcical ex-
cesses o. the ieonOclastic Siav. This attitude is
not the right one. Tolstoy unconscious!y teaches
the world several valuable lessons in literary and
dramatic criticism, rot new but still worth re-
peatins in the form Of direct testimony. Tolstoy
SAYS he felt only -epuision and tedium'' while
reading Shakespeare's reputedly best plays He
found King Lear chsurdly unnatural through
out felt that The chief characteristic Of Shake
speares language il that his thoughts are bred
either by the consonance or contrast Of words;
revOlted at the anaChronisms and found the pre-
Shakespearian originals OF King Lear" ana
Hamlet" Tar superior to the Avon amend
ments. ShakesDeare's worst faults. though, arc
his servility TO immoral aristocrats and his fail
IRE TO teach moral and religious lessons. art
IS always religious Tolstcy thinks And only
religious drama can be important and more than
recreat ton" lie admits his own plays fail far
short Of this standard
In all this tro lessons stand ont clearly. Ar
tistic taste is not special and separate faculty
OF the mind; It is an expression of ones whole
personality. Morals hopes and aspirations min
sic. in ones judgment. with impressions Of color.
setting, action climax, and other tricks of the
trade. But-lesson No unhappy the man
whose temperament is not made by blend of
all sorts of appreciativeness in easy balance.
Tolstoy is unfortunate In being noralist who
finds that the road 10 reform leads over Parnas-
sus. He cannot conceive of beauty divorced
from utility. What wonder, then. that he RACES
against the man who said he only sought to hold
a mirror up 10 Nature? Tolstoy brings US back
to the eternal fight between artists with pur-
pose and artists for arts sake
Mr.. Thomas Garter. one time divinity student.
being impressed by the heavenly music of the
bard has bethought himself to search for bibli-
cal verses in his dramas IN a FIVE hundred page
volume called Shakespeare and Holy Script
ure' (Dutton & Coz Mr.. Carter brings together
all paranelIsms between the Bible and Shakes
peare. Thus. in the first part of Henry VI
WREN Bedford says
What, shall we curse the planets Of mlshap,
That plotted thus for our SloTy's overthrow =
the author makes him refer 10 Judges Y. 20
whore even the stars in their courses fought
against Sisera" The reader may imagine the
rest of the volume from this illumination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-16
BOOKS OF THE WEEK.
ART.

STORIES OF THE ITALIAN ARTISTS FROM VA
SARI. Arranged and translated by +. l. Seeley.
Illustrated svo. pD- xiii 325. (E- r DUtton &
Col
Stories taken from the famous Renaissance
naliaf. treating artists from Cimabue Michael
Angelo. Eight cO'ored plates AID many halftone
reproductions
SIX LECTURES on PAINTING. Delivered to the
students % The Royal Academy Of Arts. in London,
January. 1894. BY George Clausen. y r. 4 IIlus-
trated. l2mo. PIP ia. e. 2. DUtton & co..
The subjects treated Some Early Painters
Lighting and Arrangement" Color. Titan.
Felasquez and Rembrandt Landscape and Open
Air Pointing" Realism and ImpressiODisEl-
AIMS AND IDEALS IN ART. Eight Lectures Dev-
cred TO the Students of the Royal Academy. b.
George Clausen- Illustrated. limo. PIP. 1S5.
tE. Z DuttOn & Coz
The include Truth Nature and
style Imagination aad the IDEAL Quality IN
Color. and The Relative Importance OF Subject
and Treatment
THE BELLS OF ENGLAND. BY J. J. Raven. d. d,
r \ illustrated. Svo. PIP xiii 33s. e
Dutton & Coz
4 history OF the bell founders. bell usages and
Laws OF ancient England. The illustrations from
old manuscripts
MODERN BOOKBINDINGS AND THEIR DESIGN
md DECORATION BY s. T. Prideaux. Illus
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Illustrating the work Of the modern French and
English binders.
TCFNEP 5 LIRER STCDIORCM. A Description ard
Catalogue Second edition. revised throughout
BY W g. RaWlinson- Svo PIP lvi. ga tThe Nae
lcilian Company
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