The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-12

! cation ~ two new books Edison: Hi.
l.if" and lnv"ntinns.' 10y Frank Lewis
Dyer and Thr'na- Commerford Martin:
The Slant - pictures in color and
vsrses. hy N~well new edi, ion
IL also pIhlI-hcd % Seven Old Ladies'
NJ Lavender Town. by n e Banner
Harper \ Brnthers ara reprintng this
week two Of thsir r.c.Ot books. The
Heritag" of the Drs"rt = by Zana Grey.
and Mary Cary hy Kate Langley Boahsr.
and also A Humble Romance ny Mary
T. Wilkins Freeman.
This month three new volumes are
added tn Doubleday. Page a CompAnv's
-Ev"ry Child Should know library.
: Earth AMI SKY Every Child Should
Know" Nv Julia T.. Rogers; Operas
Ev"rv child Snonh know by Dolores
! Bacon. and Folk Tales Every Child Should
Know edited bv Hamilton Wright AIabie.
! I'm October - Doubleday Page a
Company added their new volume Of
! kipiing stories. Rewards and Fairies.
10 their attractiv" pocket edition Of Kip
| ling's works The set now contains
twenty -twp volumes and Is bound in q
! dark red limp leather.
| -rh. Life and Times Of he Right Hon
ourabl" Cecil John Rhodes. 1883 1902.
u the title OF the authoritative biography
OF the great builder Of South Africa which
il ONLY abon 10 appear eight years after
Rho'ia~'s death The book ~ written by
Sir Lewis Mitchell OF the Executive Coun
cil Of Cape Colony. a trustee and executor
OF Rhodes's will and formerly his private
SECRETARY II - a comprehensive work
in TWO large volumes and will tie published
about tho middle Of November by Mitchell
k-uneTl"y
/ An auto insurance against the ills OF
old age" il the descriptive phrase that
has been given TO Herbert y. Fishers new
, book. Making Life Worth While Mr..
Fisher differs from the usual writer OF q
hygienic book in that in addition to pro-
Tossing not To he an invalid and never
going to he he says that he never has
been He has never passed through any
severe sickness nor undergone any
} miraculous recovery. hut from a layman's
point of view h. tells how TO regain ones
health before losing it
The slant Book which - Peter
Newells contribution to- the festivities
of Tn. holiday season. is Just published
The book Ia made on an actual slant. and
IN the full page pictures in color a laugh
ing child in a perambulator slides on into
the margin On each page Is n different
adventure and underneath the picture
Mr. Newell has provided AN appropriate
humorous verse The Slant Book ia a.
much of an innovation a. Mr.. Newell's
The Hole Book was last year
al. ~ sr.,HA rat. II
Life Prof Archibald Henderson Of rho
University OF North Carolina Ia publish
ing through Mitchell Kennerley a volurn.
of original papers dealing with George
Meredith. George Bernard shaw. Nia.ter-
linck Wilde and Ibssn. Prof. H-ndsr-
son 5 chief interest is in European writers.
and he Is now spending year 81 study
and recreation in Europe
/ william Dana circuit. author OF Tn.
Spell received this comment ON his
! novel from a Beacon strssI friend travel
, ling abroad = confess IL leaves me cold;
hut then think the fault il mine Once
on AN October night | saw II bring tears
To the eyes Of Swiss waiter in a Soho
restaurant But Mr circuit admits that
n. believes u was not the quality of The
Spell which was responsible for the
walters tears hut IN. character Of t'nrl,
Peabody who proclaimed Horace Fetch
.r's well known ideas on tn" subject Of
eating
Oiher heads than Aunt Rates might
profit from observance Of the following
bylaws winch the lovable children in
Tn. Second Chance a new book toy
! Nellie Mc,'lung. the Canadian writer.
recommended to govern the future con
duct Of their Aunt Kate
I Mas KATE SHENsroNE Pleas. take mo-
iiCe of those things and remstnher them
3 10 do them. and much good will follow here
and hereafter
Keep your nerves strung
Don't -cresCh at every little noise.
/ II don't help none
. , Don't make nobody wash when they
ar. lr"ady done 20
Sleep a. night snore all YOU want TO.
". don't STAY avs AXE to listen IN YOU
: Don't bust Yourself to think Of things
for us to do Ws kept the NoodboI full
long before ever saw YOU. also water
pail and Ot her errings-
! Don't make remarks on freckle-
We have them and don't care. freckles Is
honorable
! Dom always say you won't live long.
W" don't mind. only Mrs. Jane Watson IL
| picking u up now from you We don't
Ike " ~ am 'h"~rin
( Don't interfere about bc.ripl- We
don't with you
4 . Don't tell about children raised IN
I idIenc-- that turned out bad II amt
chez rful and besides we're not
Less than a week before her death. on
October II. Julia Ward Howe wrote a note
to Marion Hariand almost the last she
ever wroi" giving permission In make
public a letter regarding Marion Har
lands Autobiography The note IL re-
rnarkabla Tor the fact chat IL quoted n
phrase from the or ginal letter which
Mrs Howe had not seen since writing IL !
last July
i arm sincerely glad. Mrs Howe wrote.
ito learn from Your book that you have
been so heaithily happy. 80 sensible ~ the
great blessings of human life. and so
grateful for them. feel griev ously
sorry when women. gifted ones espe