The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-15

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Betty Wales, Senior Is Illustrated
the other well-known f characters
through what is perhaps the most in
which the seniors fiji as full as possible
i of profit and pleasure.
The charming chapters contained in
"Beatrice Leigh at College," also Illus
trated by. Miss Nagel. will find an
eager welcome from girls. especially
those who are looking forward to q
college career Of their own IN the
future.
"The Heroine OF Roseland" Illus
trated by Nina e. Alexander. presents
girl of strong character. of deep at
fections and g. great reverence for
sch oolmaster's family in a busy mill.
village, and her courage eventually
saves the home. .r3-s-,
has sent "a West Point Yearling." by
l nnsn9nl aT plebeaby Itiieutenant- Com
mandsr 2. 1. Beech. y. s: N; " Max g
Hare. and "rhe Boy Tars OF ls12,"' by
John T. Mcintyre. These books sell
for $l.25 per volume.
by r. 4. Carter. ter. Informs boys il gen
class cIas n9 Cadet eorporai Douglas Be- AtWe
ss,n,G,ceeds IL breaking up I hazing at the,
Military MI Academy. In this process ne
with the class bully. and the climax
Is reached when for the honor Of his
class. he is obliged to fight his closest
friend. He again figures prominently
az well as In other phases Of West
Point life.
Fraak T. esr is t the lust Wse
sion that. as plebe at the United
states Naval Academy. Robert Drake
enters upon life that Is DIS new as 1t
training and the customs Of the acad-
envy are all of much interest. and are
faithfully portrayed.
College COL e, at, sthl e, form The chief
Freshman Team" for which Ralph L..
Boyer is illustrator. In it there are
consequently interesting descriptions
of training. track meets, football
games and other features. written by
one whose name is well-known in the
athletic world.
The hero of The Boy Tars OF 1915 90
IL
Constitution and the Guerriere, and
rode with jackson when he broke the
pride of the British at New Orleans.
The author presents vivid pictures Of
| the two great battles. and the book is
we'll illustrated by Clyde o. Deland.
Stories for Younger Children" from
the Penn Publishing Company. include
The Admiral's Granddaughter" by
Blizabeth LINCOLN Gould, and Grand
Curtis.
The Adn,iral.s Grand daughter" Is
| Illustrated by Wuanita Smith. and In
mont. q sweet tempered. warm hearted
! little girl whose love for her stern
old grandfather. her devoted ''mammv..
and her beautiful mare. Jessie fill
darker days come she unselnsbly tries
to sell her beloved Jessie in order to
help her brother through college.
"Grandpa's Little Girls" has the
sa me illustrator as the preceding book.
1T gives entertaining accounts Of two
go to California. are sent to Grand
| father Newman. at Pine Tree Farm.
An amusing erisode of the story lies
in the fact trat Old peor1e and Young
| neop1e Mot secretly tn rernafn together.
ard Miss Ahttha. acting as henevo-
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.The Primary sneaker.' contains cot
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"p-ir,arv Recitations" Is veritah1e
i storehoMse Of short rhymes and hrie1
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M~R~-,-c Notes.
The Oh rirtrras Cart"~v will have Nv
raras In color: NJ. S,~,sroond de Iva
rcwskis portrait NJ Nine flames a
Aida, ard four fu,l-rasa Representation
70 enr rufnor's drawings fnr Edwi
Markhem's roem, 'The Juggler }
ronra,rni'' Other rct,hlAf r,ctor'pI fea
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