The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-17
at the same time. ,HouSh,Ou. Mntn

at the same time. CHoughton. Mnain
Company
Another selection from the humorous
articles Mir Finley Peter Dunno has writ
ten during the last three years ~ published
under the title Mr. Dooley Says 10y
Charles ScrlhneT's Sons. The twenty
one essays treat Of matters of general
interest, excluding politics. from divorce
and woman suffrage to the tariff and the
army canteen. Mr. Dunno has succeeded
better than most humorists in keeping
To the tone and spirit ct the articles which
first attracted public attention.
In -Elha and Elsewhere 10y Don e.
S'-ltz tHarpaT'sl, the author shows power
of description and appreciation in his
sketch Of that rarely visited island.
though he does mistake Dantes la
Capraja for Oarihaldi's Caprera. His
sketch of Monte Carlo also ~ amusing
The miscellaneous observations on Euro
pean matters that follow vary much
IN quality few are bright and novel.
hut IN many the author strains the facts
To give point tn n contrast or to a joke.
and he drops into platitudes pretty often.
The pictures are slight hut clever.
The popularity 81 Anna Bowman Dodd's
Three Normandy Inns il rather remark
able II Is a very pleasant book 81 travel
but such hooks do not often run into many
editions OF this one. however. the thir,l
that has appeared within az many years
is a. hand. published by LATHE Brown and
Company II has Mr. e. y Remnants
pictures and many impressionistic photo.
graphs prepared Nv n Demachy
A pathetic sentence in the introduce ION
to Dr. William 4 Mowry's The Descend
ants of John Mowry Of Rhode Island
preston and Rounds Company. Provi-
denCeI will excuse any defects the book
may have The author IL ~ years of
age and unless he published now h,s labor
might all he wasted he had previously
published a MoNTy genealogy of the de-
scendants 81 Nathaniel. his own ancestor.
in this volume he enumerates thos" de.
scended from John, Na'haniel's brother
So far a. the antiquarian part and the
early generations are concerned We
! should Judge that DIR. Mowry has left little
| to he done, later Mowrys can be- gathered
into the fold in further editions This Is
no hare genealogy: full accounts are gwen
! Of individuals who distIn guishsd them.
selves and some interesting historical
documents and records are print ed in full
Whoever has loved dog - Ill excuse the
publication ~ Mary X Brewster's -ras-
man jrhe Everett Press BOSTON,. even
II 1t contains nothing new ar unusual re-
gar ding pets career The LITTLE Austria
Ian dog and its mistress tell the story in
alternate chapters
A fine specimen 1T JapaneS" hookmakIng
| IL the pamphlet IN -SsrIcultura Industry
in japan. compiled for the Japan British
! exhibition by the japan Ssricultural Asso-
claiIon. Tokyo II - written IN English
and opens with a history 81 the silk in
d,lstry. followed 10y description 81 pres
ent conditions the growing ~ mulberry
trees. the rearing Of silkWorns. the man
ner ~ preparing the silk and the state of
the trade A. rhe end ~ a full account ~
the society which publishes the hook II
IL illustrated With maps and graphical
charts in cninrs The illustrated adver-
tsamsnts are alTost as interesting az the
text
Hooks for the Young.