Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-07-16
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The July number Of The North Am
erican Review has for Its opening
article an important presentation by
Professor Henry Jones Ford of the
abuses lurking in The Direct Fri
mary William Dean Howells cons
tributes q brilliant critical study Of
.'The Fiction Of Eden I'htllpotts.,
Farmers and the Fiscal
Question" is the subject of a compre-i
hengiye article by William f. Bear, and
"a Catholic Layman states clearly the
attitude and opinions of The Catholic
Laity and the Repu hlic. = white Slaves.
In Africa" is an absorbing narrative OF
an American sailor sold into slavery a
Tl1nhuctoo, edited by Thomas Went
worth Higglnson. "a Permanent Tar
,iff,, is the title of timely article.
by Colonel 9Willard French, ana me
Japanese Merchant Marine, by Edwin
Maxey, shows the nations Of the world
an example Of commercial energy in the
fFar5 East. In 1.-THE United States
Courts" Grin hudson Field, Chief Clerk
OF the Department of Justice, points
ont the tremendous business transacted
by the Federal courts Charles ~
speare, in Foreign Investments OF the
Nations analyses the foreign ftnanci 10
interests of5 the different countries.
Louise Collier Wilcox writes Interest,"
ingly OF 1.-THE Fortifying Principle IN
Swinburne,,' and LyttIeton Fox antici-
pates 1.-THE Law of Aerial Navigat ton. :"
..The Power of roIerance"is the title of
an inspiring address by the editor. In
the literary department the Following
books are noticed: Ellen Glasgow's
1.-THE Romance of a Plain Man; I me
Inner Shrine;'' Alice Browns The
story of Thyrza:" tcrawford's THE
White Sister,, "Snaith's "Araminta;p
Galsworthy's .Fraternity: Danby's
"sebastian:' ..Bazin's This, My Son"
Boier's ..The Power of a Lie. Mafr-
tens's "Brothers ALL Estaunie's I "a.
Vie Secrete::" and Alcard's "Maurin des
Maures." The department. of World
Politics contains communications from
London, Constantinople and Washing
on.-F'ranklin Square, New York
8 The August number of Popular Me-
chanics contains al illustrations and
o0s articles The accident to the Ca
madam lock at Sault Ste Marie fur.
nishes a thrilling tale and also afforded
some experience, which will be invalu-
able in the operation OF Panama canal
Baseball enthusiasm has resulted IN
the installation at Cincinnati of a won :
derful system of illumination 50 that
the game hereafter may be played at
night; some splendid Illustrations show
how 1t II; arranged. An article on
"rime and It's Measurement" by
James Arthur, goes back to antiquity
and traces step by step the evolution
of the modern idea of time. Long ago
people did not require SO many di-
visions OF the day. not being in such a
hurry as we. The second and final
installment of the article on Private
Electric Lighting Plant for $3.50 treats
OF Installation, care and operation. In
his editorial for August II. II. Wind
sor discusses the peat fuel industry III
terse, convincing style, showing how
Improbable it is that peat as a source
of power or heat will attain any i'm
portance. at least for many years 20
come MIR. Windsor also discusses the
good roads question. In view of a
possible attempt to reach the North
Pole by airship in August, the article
on Walter Wellnlan's outfit is of par
ticular interest at this time, The sub
sjects discussed are too numerous to do
them justice here. The Shop Notes
department contains hints and helps
for men OF every craft. we'll illustrated.
Amateur Mechanics department for
august tells how. to make a sailing Ca