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NOTES

4. Arlington Bruce is spending the
summer IN the Catskills, completing his
'naniel Boone and the Wilderness
Road on which he has been al work
Tor the past two years. This Is one OF
the new volumes 20 be added this fan
% the Macmillan series Of Stories from
American History" AS its title indi-
Gates. il is the narrative OF the great
migration over the Alleghenies.
out IN the far west they like William
Allen Whites "A Certain Rich Man"
though it was Of the wheat fields of the
middle west and not of the Pacific slope
That DR. White writes Mr. White has
made the nearest approach yet to the
great American novel 50 long looked
for" says the Los Angeles Graphic
He has a tender affection and under
standing of the homely, simple things
that make the daily lives OF the mass
of Americans. he feels the desire for
social justice. the belief IN the power OF
right, which is the very foundation
stone OF our institutions"
The third large edition Of James Lane
Aliens new book has already been sent
70 press. Few books that have ap-
neared recently have created as much
discussion as The Bride Of the Mistle-
toe ln us case the poetry and charm
of M Aliens style have been devoted
to aatheme Of vital importance
Sept is the date announced
Tor the publication Of "The New
New York the book in which
Frof John Van Dyke and Jo-
seph Pennell have set themselves TO
eesc he the ever-changing city. II will
Le ny TAR the most elaborate work OF
NE kind that has yet appeared. Mr..
FenneHs pictures Of New York have
long been regarded by connoisseurs as
among the best Of his works, and in
The New New York; there are no
less than l2i Of his illustrations. OF
these 26 are IN color. the others full
pagf drawings In black and white.
me text of the book is remarkable
n't only for a keen analysis and vivid
description Of the city as II is today,
uIl Tor "a vision Of a not so remote
iuhfe whom New York shall have come
mo ne own. AS Prof Van DYKE sees
IT. NeW York rs destined 20 be like no
o,Rr city on the globe with amaz-
lls apldity ID Is being rebuilt on "a scale
en- colossal that few OF MS have grasped
any or its significance Fascinatine
,a'esn me vision H.. Il has not blinded
fIoi Van Dyke 10 the present. He
AsoNs me city as few men do. and IN
tlNuon he knows how 10 tell of hia
snoWledse With Mr. Pennelrs aid he
has achieved "a remarkable feat Of de-
scnption and analysis.
without question. the most SUCCESS
~. religious novel since Ben Hun" Il
~, td4l Anthony Christian" by Hiram
w Hayes 10 is not only "a brilliant
n','+ dealing with that greatest re-
as.ous question OF the age-Christian
HeiI.Hl but 10 is a fascinating and dra.
r'''e STORY of lfe ln the Orient. where
r... .'rk of healing is a necessity. II
a. ''aA. ~ F" to take rs proper place
1s saving power
,.'N. n'H Mr Hayes wrote Paul An
... .taIan. be- was unknown as
r.... '. religious fiction But sn
sIor- pm, ne merit OF bis first EFFORT
r...- lh'h Iinc, that within 40 DAVIS
1o submitted his m8r,tscri,ts T.,
h'Id Publishing company Of Eos.
%. "ah ID receipt of contract
u.i '. only tnIs. but by the same msll
Drought hlm the contract came
rr1... ONO Nom r. large publisher ~
s..- ''n' NIe publication the followlng
t ''INf Chen considered too late
r,t NoIk out f0r the holldavs
ma N..d company aid not consider
ia .r..t i"l pushed the publication
VAS -.. -''l purpose. that the book
o.er ia E il'Itet Dec rs. but "a trifs
Vat .o3 rom the time the contract
u.. Before the holiday traf.
r.s., me dHt edition of 5.ooo Ma
i.., .'N colo Since that thore nav.
rrr..,., moro 'aIge editions ana III IA
n. ''.l fourth win be- nooas.o,.,,
Tt present h0lIdae ABE
f..a ',t nf Paul Anfhonv chrte
r..'r.. llli or typical American
rr, ~. IN' religion 0f he N9.ter a.
t.sI. pif'c hes mo uosnel I'M a nre.-
.el., n' Hii|ng DOS nnht rhine h,t
~. l1e tlok hv the roientigc .rt
r..t.. IAnsn truths which chr'st
hs l.-.N, ana pr0ctsCd. YET u.ltb,i
t..I.. ''fInE work. be- Ii a busg
rf Ky. Nin engaged in tho handi'U.,
Ta ''lrfpr'ees On the east
go Nn1 hove read tbfg a.,
hs ra, Nii surely wish 10 read
HhIn d. The peacemakers. d
ra-s ., 'lIci from the same high
uaai.r nana les broader and
rhp...f .n'tn in the same meta y
thii ore illannel yer ~ drdmatio.lly
Hs nr..f.,t -isht of the problem Ia
ep.,..li demonstration. "
me, sh.,. gre the reacemakers for
cod pr called the children ~
III the Ne underlying continent