The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-07-16

I''His Courtship, and a second edition of Marjorie Bowen's novel dealing with the massacre of Glencoe, ''The Master lof Stair" arc announced by Mcclure. Philips & Company.
 Mrs. Wilson Woodrow received the following letter from an admirer of her new book. "The Bird of Time:
 My dear lady, if any woman of fif- ty years and garden and growing soul writes to you on reading your own Indian Summery book, then are you beth bored and flattered by too much
 truth, Ever since Professor Shaler's put This scientific stamp cn my age and en- lergy In delightful chapter have been looking for your book, even thinking I might try to write it myself and 10! you have forestalled us. have only un- wrapped you and read to the fifteenth tpage, but you are descended from The fAutocrat of the Breakfast Table, and your garden has a holding acquaint- ance with his trees, which are to this day burrowing animals with their tails left sticking out, while our genera
 ticns come and go"
 One of the most widely anticipated novels of the year is Thomas Dlxon's
 story of the South. "The Traitor" | Doubleday, Page & Co.) which com pletes his trlology.. This story Is a thrill ling narrative in which love, adventure,
 treason and mystery play equal parts.
 The United States Secret Service, the
 great political power of the Ku Klux
 Klan, the test of a woman's love for
 the man whom she believes to be gull
 ty of her fathers death are clements
 which combine to make the Traitor"
 a story of breathless interest.
 Nearly half a million copies have been
 circulated of Mr. Dixon's former books,
 and 1t is safe to say that "The Traitor"
 will be leader among the best selling
 books.
 In the current number of Country Life is an article which every mother will read with delight. It Is an illus
 trated description of how to decorate
 the nursery, and the wall paper designs
 are better than 8 whole book of fairy
 tales. The author contends that this
 living room of the little folks should
 be as attractive as that of the grown
 ups. and if his instructions are followed out, 1t certainly will be.
 If old clocks are a subject of interest
 to you, there is an article In the July
 number of Country Life in America
 which you will want to read, and which
 would be an admirable guide to take
 with you on your tours to the antique
 shops. This Is the ninth article of a se-
 ries on Antiques and Collecting" and
 1t is full of interesting facts about the
 clocks of our ancestors.
 The Baker & Taylor Company an- nounces for early publication 'Jnana
 Yoga-Part IT," being further lectures
 by the late Swami vivekananda, and !. "A Man of sark," by John Oxenham, 7 author of "The Long Road" The lat , ter book is illustrated by w. T. Benda. Also a new title in the George Alfred !, Williams illustrated series of Dickens : Christmas books will be 'The Holly , Tree Inn and a Christmas Tree" MT.
 Williams has been successful in illus trating several books in this series which have had the unique distinction of being sold to England It is safe to : say that this is the first time that an English publisher has taken American editions of Dickens for use in the home } market.
 : Among the important publications an- l nornced by the Baker & Taylor Com : pany for the fall of 1907 are the Auto 5 biography of Oliver Otis HoWard' and : the second volume of Russell Sturgis
 History of Architecture" This house - will also publish "The Appreciation of Literature, by Professor George D. l Woodberry, "The Appreciation of the Drama" by Charles H. Caffin, Build . Ing a Home," by Henry W. Desmond 3 editor of the Architectural Record 3 "Browning's Italy," by Helen A. Clarke
 and "The Story of Joseph illustrated . in color by George Alfred Williams = with an introduction by Fletcher liar. f per Swift.
 9 Among the special features of the l July Burr Mcintosh Monthly, which is now on all news stands, are number
 of exquisite panoramic views of differ
 ent parts of France, reproduction oi 2 the best paintings shown at the forti- . eth annual exhibition of the American . Water Color Society in New York, these l reproductions being shown in an unus- Y ual shade of art color An interesting @ article on salmon fishing in the North /; west showing a number of extraordin' y ary photographs appears under the titlC f of "Where Swinls the sock-Eye." 8 Among the portrait reproductions art = very fine pictures of Grace George t Margaret Bucklin, Fanny Ward Lewis e Adelaide Keim, Lillian Klngsbury ant . Doris Keane, all prominent people O /; the stage,
 [. The color work of this July nunlhe = Is especially suited to the season ant - is most exquisite in its daintiness. l. Burr Publishing Company, New Yorl ,, city,