Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-23

woman. published by the Harpcrs al
most Immediately.
WIN n Harlem. author OF Gilbert
Neal" "Ann Boyd" Mann Linda" and
other novels Of Georgia. since his re-
turn TO New York from the south has
been busy upon the final proofs OF
now novel which the harpcrs are
bringing out this month Another edi-
ton of Mr. Harben's novel "Ann Boyd"
has been announced since the news OF
its coming production on the stage.
II is now announocd that william
Dean Howclls's Boy life" the book
which consists Of selections made from
Mr. Howells's stories for boys by Mr.
Pcrcival Chubb, Is the first 81 a series
TO be known ms Harpor's Modern Sc
iies Of supplementary Readers for the
Elementary Schools. tho basis for which
Is an alleged defect ia present day
school literature The child e Is
claimed. leaves school with some
knowledge Of American things dead
and gone--the day Of Miles Standish. Of
Paul Revere, of Rim Van Winklc--but
with none Of his own time, and this o.
said 10 be not only a loss IN itself, but
TO lead TO q failure 20 connect with
the forms Of literature which he is most
"Boy Life includes many episodes and
Incidents from two OF Mr.. Howells's
most popular books FOR young people
"A Boys Town and ''rhe Flight Of
Pony Baker." describing boys life In an
Ohio town some - years ago.
That o. Henry is TO have q new book
Of short stories. which will be publish
ed by The Harrers this fan, is one Of
those rieces Of news in which read
crs take supreme satisfaction There
Is always Kipling for the English Is
there any contemporary short-story
writer 80 American as o. Henry?
s. G.. Bayne. who wrote "Quicksteps
through Scandinavia has arranged
with his publishers The Harpers, for
the publication OF another travel book
iu the same light and humorous vein.
Mr.. Baync's touring this time was
along the Mediterranean shore. and
his chronicle viii be known as a
Fantasy Of Mediterranean Travel"
When I'm kinder queer and blue I
saws 10 myself. Gimme YOUR paw! I'm
your friend il tho whole world goes
back on you,"
It's just as much poor folks place 20 |
treat the rich right as It's tother way. |
times and peace and Joy as much as |
it does through poverty and care and |
trouble
Providence amt never give a chap |
mp yit that keeps a-peggin' along try |
ing 20 do his best
! dunno IS societys worth the tug |
you have 90 make TO keep up with il. |
Sometimes them az amt got sense |
enough TO do the right thing Is pro- 1
ria al
II you've got a home, stay in il, /
that's my advice. specially evenin's.
And the funny part Is ! wouldn't /
have my life different II I could. No /
matter how heavy il was, Il was my /
burden, fitted for my shoulders. and |
I'm thankful that. however much ! !
grunted. / never did lay Il down a
minute, no, nor wanted to-
Bessie r.. Hoover in PA Flickin-
gers Folks" (Harpers.,
The fact that the heroine Of THE
Silver Horde" Rex Beach's new /
Alaska novel. just published by the
Harpers, is the Cherry Malotte who |
hgured in Mr.. Beach's first novel The /
Spoilers is a source OF satisfaction to
The remembering readers who felt that
his name Cherry never got quite what
she deserved at Mr.. Beach's young but |
determined hands. The author saw TO |
Il then that the man Cherry loved low
-d another girl and that's the way |
Il looks as If IL were going TO be |
In The Silver Horde" again--only II |
Isn't She's just the same old Cherry. /
and very much. IL is 10 be supposed /
MIR. Reach's ideal heroine-all fire and /
grit and tenderness; strong enough |
10 be to a man his comrade. wise |
enought 10 be his helper, woman |
anought 20 be his love.
The heroine "Ann Veronica" is II. |
c. Weiss new novel of that name, !,
published this month by the Harpers.
Is an attractive. boyish. frank
spoken young English girl who
rebels against a prudish father
and conventional aunt, and declines
10 marry for the mere sake Of being /
Settled I'm life" Love and the do
nestle life look 10 her just as they |
would 10 a healthy boy; she does not /
even know what il is she wants until |
she meets the man she loves-and
then. as one reader said, she can't
have him" II is the beauty OF this
authors English. no less than his
story which may be expected 20 give /
popularity 20 Ann Veronica" MT /
Wells is one Of the few contemporary /
action writers who possess a style.