The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-09
n0oKS AND AUTHORS.

Two books arc TO be added this SprinG
20 the american Social Progress Series.
The fret 81 'h->s. 20 10 published IN .
few weelNs. will hs Cailod Governmental
Action for 50 ial Welfare and = written
by Prof I.nAs OF CORNELL. The auth or
has won distinction Tor hi'us@h on ar
count Of hi- scholarship and also because
q his public services The sscond adj
,iit,cp 20 IN" series. which viii iolloS later
- Social Insurance: 4 Programs OF
social 4, !orn.- ~ Hsnrs rogers SssSsT.
professor 30 political economy al ColnH -
bia University.
Mrs Mary HalIock FOots IA her ns~
novel. The ROYAL Americana 20 be-
p,,bliShed this muush. has undertakes
q mos difficult problem Of character
deysloDmsnt under very unusual oon-
,!i,iona. Her heroine II . young ~hito
mirl who has lived ~ a captive IN m Indian
tribe Aincs infancy and 10 rescued by
an English n''-r a. the age OF ~ anu
adOpted int ri- own family. where thsTs
" a daughter the same age. This young
adopted airi must bc made to talk IA q
way suggestive % her Indian nature
she must too act In gay that - n
Lssping with her savage uIbrInginG ana
yot give an indication Ut her WHITE
birth. Her love Affairs with young men
whose primitive impulses have been
curbed by a careful education. the change
which comes over her under the innn"nca
Of her new surroundings. all must be
mana ged with iskill and delicacy which
will Ls of special interest to lovers u
q logically Developed and carefully rem
dered character study.
The Ramroddera.- Holman DAv :
forthcoming story. IL . political battle
over prohibition. A young mmbermRn
Roes 20 the city where the Legislature
meets and looks on mt the political game
I'm all its phases from the drawing room Of
the Ieader to the back room OF hotels.
Mr.. DAYS definition of the machine poll
sician IL found in the following para
graph: I'D like to tell you how most OF
the good men I knew got their start in
polstics. You can be a statesman after
you've got your head ZIP where the sun
can shine On il: but you've got Ia betouch-
tnR ground 10 keen your head W. And
10 you're touching ground IN pc!'t'cs.
You'll find that your Shoes are muddy
and you can't help it
To mark the centenary g Slr samuel
Ferguson HldctrOod reprints his story
Father Tom aud the Pope IN the April
number Of the magazine. This honor
has never been conferred upon any con
tributor. The story was originally pub
Ushed in ucgT for MAY, is3s.
Boock whi,e. author of the b'Ogra Apply o'
DANIEL Drew 10 be issued next we".. Nill
allok his notorious and spectacular hero 60
tell his ow n story IN his on n humorous and
picturesque language. One Of Drew : Ia
vorite ma WINS was He that sells NGa
isn't his'n mus, buv e bach or e L.
pyispn- lis comments IN Could and
fish. ~ whom hs used To- slv They were
"A pair ~ collie; broke them are char"c-
teristic. jimmy lFi-kl use,' - uut his
p,irse inj, hi- belly; Jay pat hrs hclly ,nto
Nis purse Jimmy u~"i 10 Sav. III" dit
ference between Jay and me - that
have more trouble - get my dinner 'hsn
O. digest { and jaw he's more trouble "a
digest u than - go -.
His l~st summing ~ - %" -tr'-''
j. his latest To SD-S,,I'c tn NSh Ht-'eI
when vpu 81. no ',ng-r "a 'r'i5-, D., L@t
l,,ving cove ~ candle light