Omaha daily bee., 1909-11-13
New Books


Fiction.
THE DEMAGOG. BY william Richard
Hereford S64 pp nb0; Henry Holt a Co
An interesting political novel; The main
figure, the owner OF a chain OF daily pa
pers, seeks the presidency. In a vigorous
campaign his chief opponent Is an elo-
quent and forceful district attorney, There
is a bis convention scene and other dra-
matte events.
THE SUITABLE CHILD. BY Norman
Duncan IS PIP Nm; Fleming II. Reveh
This is a delightful story Of how five
passengers aboard the Winnipeg vest
bound express succeeded In celebrating
Christmas in spite OF the limitations Of a
railroad coach.
UNDER THE MULBERRY TREES BY
Theron Brown; 5A pp.; $50; Richard @.
Badger.
A story Of rural life in the '4Os, bringing
In many historical episodes. such as the
Mosus Multicaulis Mulberry craze, this
Mexican war and the Millarite mania.
THE ATTIC GUEST. By Robert ~.
KNOWLES; 42 PIP; $50; Fleming II. Revel
company.
This story purports to be the chroniolet
Of a southern society girl Of her contact
with the simple, rugged, God-tearing folk
OF the authors northern parish.
SPARROWS. BY Horace w. G. Newte;
$50 pp; Mitchell Kennerley,
The varied experiences Of a young girl
III nv pursuit VI q NNNtAAAfNh ~ AfoAhNh
THE CALL OF THE HEART. BY L.
n. WAY; $50 PIP; si.5o; g. W. Dillingham;
company.
A story whose characters play their
parts in a/plot that progresses swiftly 20
the clim2E'
Juvenile.
CHATTERROX FOR 1909. 42 pp.; SIPS;
Dana. Estes. & Co.
This volume contains about forty short
stories, with illustrations, anecdotes, natu-
raj history papers, poetry, etc. II Is the
ever popular Christmas book for small
children.
BRIGHT WITS. Prince of Mogadore. BY
Burren Loughlin and l.. l.. Floyd; a puz-
ze book illustrated in colors; 70 cents; II.
NJ. Caldwell company.
The hero is a sutton of Princess Caro-
fats and the princess tests his intelligence
by arranging a series of puzzles for him
to solve. The text Is accompanied by this
series of puzzles and at the back of the
book they are reproduced so that the
reader may detach and work out the
problems.
miscellaneous.
THOSE NERVES. BY George L. Walton,
M. D.; 1873 PIP; $780, j. b. Lippincott COM
pany.
Talks on how to regain control Of re-
bellious nerves.
A SMOKERS REVERIES. BY Joseph
Knight; H. NJ. caldwell company.
A collection of recent poetry on the sub
iect of tobacco and smoking.
CYRUS HALL MCCORMICK, His Life
and Work. BY Herbert N. Casson; 2e pp.;
A. c. mcclure & Co.
!. A biography and an account Of the
achievements of, an inventor and builder
Of farm machinery.
THE BEST OF THE WORLDS LAS
sizes. Selected by Senator Henry Cabot
Lodge, assisted by Francis w. Halsey; in
ten volumes, with an introduction, bio
graphical and explanatory notes, etc.
Funk & Wagnalls company.
The ten volumes contain the best prose
from what Senator Lodge believes to be
the greatest books in the world. The
literatures of all languages have been
drawn upon, but works in foreign tongues
are presented in English. For each selec-
ton biographical and explanatory notes
have been prepared.
MUSICOLOGY. BY Maurice s. Logan; 21s
pp; SIPS; Kinds, Noble & Eldredge.
A text book for schools and general use.
THE MASTERY OF DESTINY. BY
James Allen; 100 PIP; 81; @. p Putnam's
! Sons.
! A series OF essays which are published
r now for the first time in book form.
| THE GREAT DESIGN OF HENRY Nv.
I Edited BY Edwin d. Mead; 81 PIP. so cents;
CHM & Co.
The first ambitious and comprehensive
: scheme in modern history to organize the
, world. The assassination Of Henry pre-
vented the execution Of his plan. and It
: was fifty years before knowledge Of II
was given to the world in the posthumous
D memoirs Of the duke Of sully, Henry's
4 great minister.
of Jesus the Christ and Son OF God. BY
Rev. Henry Losch; 1872 pp; $1.50; Richard
G. Badger.
S A poem in fifteen cantos,
uTITN NAN L L rem nm n. ~
n Harris; 400 PIP; $3.50; Mitchell Kennerley.
n The life story Of the dramatist drawn
from his own works.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT, Dynamic
r Geographer BY Frank burlington Vroo-
. man; Oxford University Press.
I An essay based on a lecture delivered 10
the school of geography, oxford university,
March s, 1909.
y THE IMMIGRANT TIDE; It's Ebb and
e Flow; BY Edward a. Steiner; 1868 PIP; n.5O;
Fleming II. Revell company.
The author has divided this volume into
Y two sections. Under The Outgoing Tide"
n he shows the influence Of the returned
e immigrant upon his peasant home, his
.e social and national life, etc. Under THE
n Incoming Tide" he interprets the relation
IS of the various races to our Institutions.
RECOLLECTIONS OF A FIRE INSUR-
n ANCE Man. BY Robert S. Critchell; S125;
u A, Q. Mcclure & Co.
n This volume includes the authors ex-
perlence in the United States navy CMissis-
p slppi squadron) during the civil war.
SOME ESSENTIALS IN MUSICAL DEF
INITlONS. Collected and edited by M. L.
MacConnell.
N A text book for music students.
n H AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A NEU-
RASTHENE. BY Margaret A. CIeaves, M.
D.; 246 PIP; $50; Richard G.. Badger.
~ The life story Of a physician in which
the actual conditions are recorded.
PSYCHOTHERAPBUTICs. A symposium
by Morton Price, M. D., and others; 2i
Is PIP; SL50; Richard G. Badger.
The subject is treated by some Of the
y most prominent men in the profession.
d N. T. A. HERE THANKSGIVING
Association VIII Hold Convention
and Travellers VIII BE Given