Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-31

pound for each OF her years. The
children make friends with the wood
peckers and the squirrels and the chip
hunks, and one of the chipmunks be-
comes SO friendly that he isn't afraid
to climb right up Wee Wrinkles curls.
The summer is a feast Of fun, and, for
that matter, SO Is the story.--New
York, Harper & Brothers.
''The Kidnapped Campers" is the title
OF new story for boys written by
Floria A. C. Garfield and published by
the Harpers. 1t is story of the most
exciting interest for boys especially
and their sisters, too-from about I to
IL years. 1t is almost wholly q story
OF fishing and camp life, and has u
very novel plot. Archie. the young
hero, Is the son OF wealthy parents,
and is spoiled and fretful. When loung-
ia before the house one day young
man appears, tells Archie he is to take
him on a trip. gains the boys conf
dence, and, picking up another boy,
they all start off into the country.
Night comes on, and the adventures of
the kidnapped boys begin. The tale is
told in fascinating style and the alb
sorbing interest is maintained from
start to finish. One must read in order
to try the delightful atmosphere OF
camping, of the open air, and the flavor
OF romance which is over all.
| r.
"The Perfectly Good cynic's Calen-
dar. with astronomical attachment. by
Ethel Watts Mumford Grant, Addison
Mizner and Oliver HEREFORD. Paul Ell
der & Company, San Francisco and
New York,
Here it comes again, new each yeas
and always better than before. that in
dispensable calendar OF playful cynic-
ism and lively epigrams. Its twisted
proverbs are irresistible. it's wit a sure
antidote for Americanitis. the newly
discovered IVORY bug.
Among the novel features for 1909 arc
surprising new representations of the
signs of the zodiac. accurate descrip-
tions OF the heavens during different
~, and oracular representations tell
ing you just what to seek or to avoid
on specified lucky or unlucky days in
each month
AS for the delicious little quips and
perverted proverbs with which the
calendar Is filed, why
cts long love that has no turn
ing"
poets are born-not paid
Never strike a wolnan-tell her she
can't reason"
And that's enough to give the flavor.
Oh. yes, this is the astronomical dedi-
cation to the stars:
.Then here's to those who love the
stars
And diligently tea them
And here's to all ambitious souls
Who strongly strive to be them;
But most to those discerning. ones
Who know stars when they see
them"
animal Analogues," denatured Sc
ries. No. "a, by the authorof How
to Tell the Birds from the Flowers
Paul Elder s. Company, San Francis
co and New York. @
Animal AnaIogues'' is another seri-
es of pictorial and poetical essays in
an entirely new field of research, that
might be termed biological discrimina-2
tion, blythe inimitable nature writer,
Robert Williams Wood. Comparisons
are ode ious," and the odes which ac-
company these comparisons present
nature study in a wholly new light.
BY the aid Of this manual just COM
pleted, any observer will be enabled to
tell Doe from a Dodo, an Antelope
from a Cantelope, a Pipe-fish from q
sen-gar or an Ant from a Pheasant
without the slightest hesitation.
One OF Professor Woods most inn
portant discoveries is embodied in the
following immortal lines: