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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
WOMAN IN PERSPECTIVE.

The Book Of Womans Power. With an
Introduction by Ida NJ. Iarnei ano
illustrations by z. r. Lee Thaycr inc
Macmillan Company. Publishers, New
York
The introduction to this work by
Ida NJ. Tarbell, argues that the wo,
man 8 suffrage movement is unsound
in its assumption that the Improvement
Of woman S position depends upon the
vote II argues that woman IS ~ no
wav inferior to man; and tho purposes
of this book is to show that this Is
true. Ida Tarbell concludes her intro.
duction by saying:
There is grave need in this country par
ticularly OF lifting the suffrage debate
from the narrow lines Il has followed
stripping il of false assumptions and OF
impossible claims. and centering II about
n woman more nearly typical than tine
melancholy figure which so far has served
It. This can hardly be done more eff
fcctively than IL Is done in this book
OF Womau's Power. Here IS restored
some thing OF that fine historical per
spective which is hers by right. She
tho puppet and tho handmade OF man, but
n figure OF force and light as high as that
OF her nation and her time. She is no
longer asked 10 prove her equality by
doing in his way the things he does. She
proves it by doing the things for which
she is ftted and whicr the world needs
from hcr. The book recalls her sharply
TO certain fundamental things which 1t is
the gravest weakness of this country at
present TO ignore that life Is not saved
by politics but by principles and that
principles arc not taught by votes and
by legislation. but by precept and by
practice.
The book discusses first "Man and
Woman in Society and gives an
abundance Of illustrative quotations
from the greatest writers, from the
earliest times TO the present, illustrat-
ing tho subject embraced in the title.
Then come "Nan and Woman in In
dustrv. +" "Womeu in Government,
''The Political Value of the Family y
"The Growth of Democracy ''The
Strength Of a Free Influence and
''The Modern Social Unrest, Under
each of these titles is grouped fue
selection of quotations from the best
authors, making clear aud distinct the
support Of the theme under treatment.
It is a well-made book; the purpose of
il is uplifting; and the contents are
certainly of the highest class, II is n
book good to read. and full Of instruc-
tion for every one who wishes TO pur-
sue this theme
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
PRACTICAL CHEMISTRY.

some Chemical Problems Of To. Day, BY
Robert Kennedy Duncan, Director ot
Industrial Research and Professor OF
Industrial Chemistry at the University
of Plttsburgfl and at the University ooi
kansas Illustrated. Harper q
Brothers Publishers. New York.
This author is known to the reading
world by his former works, The New
knowledge and 1.-The Chemistry or
Commerce. In this new book we have
an advance from him beyond the Inn
It's of his former works. He writes
1.-The Question of the Atom; The
Whitherward of Matter; ION the
Chemical Interpretation Of Life;
"The Beginning of Things; g On the
Trend OF Chemical Inventions: Cam,
phor: An Industry Revolutionized;
.'Bread;'' "Relation Between Chem.
istry and Manufacture in America; d,
.'On the Relation of the University OF
Wisconsin 10 the State;' and Prog
ress in Industrial FellowshiPs- Need
less TO say. everything is discussed In
the clearest possible manner. both SCI
entifc and practical \ most interest
ipr chapter is that on Canphor, which
shows the revolution in the ramphor
industry by tho discovery that 1t is the
leaves and not the wood or the cam
phor tree that furnish the great per
centage OF camphor yield. This is IN
deed an astonishing discovery, aston
ishing not only in itself. but in the
fact that the discovery was so long
DELAYED. The camphor wood carries
only fraction of ! per cent OF crude
camphor, whereas the twigs carry more
than ! per cent. the green leaves 80
per cent. the dry leaves 2.52 per
cent. and the dead leaves 1.39 per cent
OF crude campbor This discovery has
broken M the monopoly which Japan
and Germany had so nicely prepared
There is also most enthusiasts
chapter on the relations Of the Unit
vcrsity OF Wisconsin 10 the State,
showing that University as a helpful
institution beyond all comparison with
universities Of other States. The work
il does is devoted primarily 10 the
point of directing chemical effort into
useful channels. The fact that our
universities and technical institutions
have not vet learned to work with our
factories is deplored, snd an effort rs
made TO pct the work of those uni
versities upon practical lines. This et-
fort is highly commendable, and III
must be said that Mr.. Duncan has, by
his exposition herein. done very much
TO foster that desirable end. The work
is first t-class throughout, and deserves
the attention OF every practical man
and manufacturer, AS we'll ms Of every
chemical student and chemical theorist
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15

addition OF HUmperdinck q NsKonigs~
kinder 70 tho series of opera stories
which this author has arranged for
children IL an event of the highest in.
terest To them. In this book she tells
the beautiful and pathetically romantic
tale of the royal children. OF the King 5
son who leaves the cloying case and
luxury Of the Contented Kingdom, and
of the lovely Goose Girl who lives with
the wicked Witch. The two children
meet in the Magic Forest and plan TO
wander forth together 20 see the world,
and then return to the Contented King,
dom where they will reigu ms King and
Queen And il is all very alluringly
and sliillfully told Each chapter of the
book is preceded by few bars Of me-
lody and an explanation of the motive.
The children are sure TO be delighted
beyond measure with the book, for II
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
FRANK BAUM'S LATEST.

The Sea Fairies. BY l.: Frank Baum.
illustrated by John R Nell, The
Reilly & Britton Co. Publishers. Chi
caSo.
The author of this very fine, artis-
tically made book is we'll known to the
public and endeared 10 the hearts or
the children by his former stories, The
Wizard in o.; "The Land of Oz;
81 The Emerald City of Oz;' and others
OF the same kind His imagination is
in fine working order, and his fancy is
reducible by him 10 the best possible
service. Needless 70 say. Mr.. Baum Is
ar his best in this book. and the chill.
dren who have enjoyed his efforts here
tofore viii he doubly delighted with
this 6nc book which is tho drst of
new series. in which Mr.. Baum has in
troduced Trot. childish character
equally as sweet and lovahle as "Little
Dorothy in his o. stories, The amaz-
ing adventures OF this small maid in
her trip through the waters with Queen
Aquareine and the fairy mermaids who
protect her from all harm by their
magic powers, are as astonishing as
they are interesting.
In the story Of this fairyland under
the sea there is som ething TO be learned
of the fish family and its habits. all
clothed. however. in the garb Of the
fairy tale. but very funny, as fish fair
les are Just as foolish and ludicrous
as those endowed with human form.
Little Trot has admirable compan-
ions, anil all goes on beautifully.
The Sea Fairies Is wonderfully illus
trated. Twelve paintings by John r.
Neil arc reproduced in colors and set
within wonderful bronze borders, while
in addition thereto are nearly $50 other
illustrations
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
MILITANT SUFFRAGETTEs.

The sunrsgette: History Of the
Women's Militant Suffrage Movement
lso5-ieio. By Z. Sylvia Pankhurst.
Published hv Sturgis & Walton Com
pany. New York.
This book is distiuctivelv history
OF the English women S movement for
suffrage. The book goes into this move
uent fully. eIbaustively. IL is a com.
prehensivs account of The movement in
all Of its aims and its methods or
ire dramatic experiences Of its lea lers
Of the present accomplishments and the
hopes for the near future. " is an au-
thentic. hrst-hsnd. and, so TO say. Off
cisl account Of the subject. by one who
has been part Of what she mar
rates. And il offers faithful cir
cumstantial record of the extraordinari.
Iv daring, courageous. and exciting in.
eidents that constitute the "militaut
tactics, and illustrates the remark.
able political sagaeity and the astonish-
ing resoureefulness that have. IN a few
years. changed the Votcs-for- Women
Movement from a stale Joke 10 live
question OF practical politics.
This book will give all interested in
EQUAL suffrage detailed knowledge
and Just understanding Of the point
~ view Of the militant Suffracettes
No student Of the subject can be fully
Informed upon the latest phases of il
xho is unacansinted with this work.
There is. in fact. but little direct
connection between the English suf
frsgette movement and tho movement
in America for women suffrage Be
sides that. the basis Of the argumcn,
in one country rests on an entirely
different foundation from that Of TN,
argument in the other country. Amer:
can advocates OF women suffrage, how
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
BOOKS FOR GIRLS,

The Flying. Girl. BY Edith Van Dyne
Illustrated by Joseph Pierre Nuyttens.
The Reilly & Britton Co, Publishers.
Chicago
This is book Of stirring adventures
by Orissa. the FLYING Girl The scene
of her exploits is near "A suburb of
Los Angeles. where climatic conditions
are favorable TO the art of flying,
Stephen Kane. with his sister Orissa,
is the sole support of his blind mother.
Stephen invents wonderful aeroplane,
and abandous his other work 10 make
ready for coming aviation meet The
brother and sister endure many priva.
tions in order to carry out their plans,
and they have many mlshaps in their
trial flights. in which the sister shares
the full practice, and gains the same
experience that her brother does A
short time prior 10 the great meet,
Stephen breaks his leg, aud although
every effort is made to secure a substi-
tute for him. all fails, and al last
Orissa volunteers TO take the place IT
would not be much of a story after all
this preliminary if Orissa did not win
the big aviation meet: and the author
does not disappoiut us in this. for she
comes off with triumphant success. II
is stirring aviation story written 10
captivating style.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
A FRENCH ROMANCE.

The Loser Paws: Story OF the French
Revolution. By MARY Opcnshaw. Pub
llshed by Small. Maynard &c Company
Boston.
The French Revolution has been the
prolific source of many a romance, and,
in IT'S terrible. sweeping fires, MANY ro-
mances were scorcbed. while OF tbers sur.
vived and were tempered by the fires.
The author Of this work. by her former
story "The Cross OF Honor won
recognition iu "A wide circle Of readers.
The present novel. dealing with French
nobility aud French commons, with a
well. grounded Interpretation of both.
shows the author at her best qualities.
and the expression of her thorough re.
search and her Judgment upon the
events Of tho time For it is not only
a historic novel il is political novel.
IN which the author finds occasion to
express her views with the vigor OF
partisan. The characters created
serve well the purpose for which they
are invented: and the novel is alto
gether Que OF good leal OF imapin-
ative power with a sound historic basis
10 build upou
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
A ROMANCE OF THE WEST.

The Incorrigibls Duksnc. By George C.
Shedd. Illustrated by Stanley L.
Wood. Published by Small Maynard
and Company. Boston.
This - lively story Of matters in
this mountain country and coast OF a
date some wears back. The big Dukane
company. with headquarters IN New
York and San Francisco, and branches
in Salt Lake. Denver Pittsburg ana
Chicago. had its dealings everywhere
whore there were mines or cattle. Nat.
urally various interests sprang M about
this. some OF these interests very gen
tie. loving, and kind, and some of them
Of the very Tonghest. fghtingesr char
acter. The author deals with these in
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
RULES OF PROCEDURE.

Parliamentary Lessons: Based on Reeds
Rules A Handbook of Common Par
liamentary law. BY Urquhard Lee.
Published by Rand. McNally & Co,
Chicago.
This is little handbook, about the
size OF Robert s Rules. and, like that,
applicable chiefly to ordinary meetings.
or to the government Of bodies which
have one chamber only. II deals very
fairly with the proceedings OF unit
bodies. first laying down the principles
that govern, and then having series
of questions and answers relating there
TO, all tending TO clucidate the main
proposition. It is handsome little
book, and is accurate in parliamentary
practice so far as il goes
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15

ty Went to College q very pleasant
story by the samo author The sec
tions in the book are named Re.
form.' "The Romantic History OF
Cuthbert st. Johu:' 1.-The Virgil
Strike:' ''The Third Man From the
Eud;' "The Flanagan Houeymoon;
1.-The Silver Buckles,' "Uucle Bob
by;f ''Thc Society of Associated 81
reus;' "The Reformation of klG Nc
Coy;'' "Ouions and Orchards: The
Lemon Pie and the Monkey Wrench,
and "The GYPSY Trail - 1t is right
pleasant girls story. from an author
whose skill and charm are well proved.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15

Harmony Hall a Story for Girls. b
Marion Hin. With Illustrations by
Robert Edwards. Published by Small.
Maynard & Company. Boston.
This is story of q school where Inc
pupils are made TO have an excellent
time, 10 have many social enioyments.
and TO come out with the finest spirit
Of appreciation Of the school, and es.
peciallv Of the heroine, Miss MALLORY
Tire story is charmiuglv told. Of p,re.
minded. lively. agreeable Young women
and the reader is sure 70 be charmed
with il.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
is especially charming, aboundjng in

When Mother Let's lis. PLAY. BY Angela
NJ Keyes, Head of the Department Of
English i'm the Brooklyn Training School
for Teachers. Illustrated by Ada BudeIl
Published by Motat. Yard and Com
pany. New York.
The author Is previous works relat-
ing TO the permission Of the motberS
10 the children to do various things ma
cook, garden, give party. help, sew
keep pets, and play, show her a seasonea
writer in this pleasant vein All the
books are very handsomely done, and
this none the less than the others We
note A curious omission on page lis OF
the first line of Edward Lear's Jolly.
nonsense poem. 1.-The Owl aud t6e
Pussy Cat But, as a whole. the book
is admirable, and excellently presented
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15

togTaphs of over one hundred new
models. and detailed instructions for
building fifteen of the newest model
aeroplanes. Surely nothing moro at
tractive to the boys could be found
than this book and it's predecessor,
both practical and both safe and expert.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
FOR THE LITTLE ONES.

Konigsklnder (The Royal Childrrn):
Fairy Tale Founded on the Fairy Opera
Of "konigskinder for Which Enseloert
Humperdinck Wrote the Music and
Ernst Rosmcr the Words, Told for
Children by Anna Alice Chaplin. Illus
trated from Photographs of Scenes In
the Opera. Harper q Brothers. Pub
fishers, New York.
No writer for young peopde sur
passes in interest. ingenuity. and imagi-
native force Anna Alice Chaplin. The
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
Nlth 4JthOrS @0 Books

all their phases, and deals with them
gently where gentleness is required,
tiles appear. Taking il altogether, 1t
is a very well-writteu novel. aud the
reader is sure 70 be content with II,
both for its resem bla nee 10 nature and
for IT'S literary qualities, The termfpa-
tion is, as a good novel should be,
happy and serene
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15

ever, will undoubtedly be much inter
ested in this book. which is not only
complete but authoritative. The author
has presented her case re1dably ana
strongly; and 1t is a veracious history
OF an important movement.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15

Fairmount Girls IN School and Camp By
Eta Anthony Baker illustrated by
Maud Tousey. Published by Little
Brown and Company. Boston.
This is another of the charming boois
in the Paramount Girls series, being
the third volume. The four girls are 2
little older. but s,ill merry and genuine
boarding school girls. \ country club
winter carnival with z bob-sled con
test. masquerade party. the comical
occurrences at clothing sale, and com
plicaIions caused by a new girl make
lively narrations in this book. II Is a
first-class girls story.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15

The Second Bows Book OF Model Aero
planes. BY Francis a. Collins Illus
trsted with Many Photographs and Dia-
grams by the Author. The Century
Co.. Publishers. New York.
Mr. Collins. the author of this book,
has won the admiration and fcalty of
the BOYS by his former book on this
same subject. This second boys book
of model aeroplanes brings up to date
the science and sport of modern aero
plane construction and actual flying
both in this country and abroad. There
are helpful WORKING drawings aud pho
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15
LIVELY FOR BOYS.

The Young Timber Cruisers; or. Fighting
the Spruce Pirates. BY Hugh Pendex
ter. Illustrated by Charles Copeland.
Published by Small, Maynard & Com
pany. Boston.
This, in a way, is conservation
story Of the Camp and Trail series.
1t has TO do with the adventures of two
boys, Stanley Malcolm aud Bub
Thomas. in the lumber camps and in
the forests Of northern Maine. Stan
ley is city boy at the opening of the
story. but is apt in ''learning the
ropes. - He and Bub go with Whitten
on timber cruising expedition, &C
companied by Noisy Charlie, an In.
dian; their object being to head off
the efforts Of rival operator who is
seeking to steal vast tract of timber
land There ia much of woodcraft in
the book; and there is an honest effort
all through to preserve the ver,ties, to
interest the learner, and TO deal justly
with the forests and with those who
operate in them. 1t is a right good
book, handsomely presented.
Tho Sutan's Rival: Story for Boys. BY
Bradley Gilman. With Illustrations by
John Cassel. Published by Small.
Maynard and Company. Boston,
The author of this story Of the
Orient proved his worth in the former
story. 'tThe Son Of the Desert. This
also is desert story, in which sdven-
ture is piled upon adventure and peril
upon peril II is one of the hveliest
and most concentrated books of active
life that We have seen this year. The
Sultan s rival was good rival all
right, but he was not quite up to the
mark Of unseating the Sultan. Still,
he had great time in his desert
career. and had some remarkable
escapes II is an attractive story, told
in good style
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15

Just Patty By Jean Webster. Illus
tratcd by G. NJ. Relyea Tho Century
Co. Publishers. New York.
stories. aud is a sequel To - hcI Pat
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-15

Tho Sultan's Rival: Story for Boys. BY
Bradley Gilman. With Illustrations by
John Cassel. Published by Small.
MAYNARD and Company, Boston.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-28

Joss. Suddenly. on Wednesday. December "a
1911. at Der residence. 81 - street northeast.
MAia'AREr L. BOSS. beloved wife az Gas.
tleman T. Boss. In her forty-nintn yesr.
funeral from her late residence Friday inter.
noon, December ~, at O'Clock. EclatiyeS
and friends invited 10 attend.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-28
MARRIED.

MIRfCK- BROWN. On December 81, 1911 ae
annapolis. Md. CARLOS w. MIRICK oe
RToN-McCARrNEY. On December Ct 1911.
AZ Washington, n. C.. Capt HAROLD y.
MORTON. L. :. Navy, and Mrs D. 7. Nee
CARTNEY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-28
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS. TAFT WILL GREET DELE.
GATE VISITORS TODAY.
The Draper Fancy Dress Ball and Its
Splendors-Other Events.
Notes.

Mrs. Taft will hold a reception this
afternoon for the wives OF delegates to
the convention Of the American Associa-
ton for the Advancement of Science.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-28

Mrs. Joseph Abel of 1874 Clifton street
has as her guest her sister, Mrs. Gercon
Streng, of Pittsburgh, Pa; at home Sun
day, = TO , and S 10 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-28

lCeRtinued on Ninth Pase.l
Arizona republican., 1911-09-07
PROBLEM IN PEAS
 AWAITS SOLUTION

That all Mexicans did not devote crop planting time to fighting for or against the old government was prov en yesterday at Tucson when the Southern Pacific company started east shipment of twenty-six cars of peas. These peas came from the West Coast of Mexico
 Employees of the railroad who have made good at guessing how many peas are contained in single pods have es- sayed to guess how many peas will be contained in the shipment from Mex leo. The train orders told them how many cars there were and they could ascertain what the weight of each car was, but when it came down to finding out the number of pods in a pound and the average number of peas in a pod, 1t was some puzzler The day force turned their figures over to the night force. and the early night force gave them to the men on the dog watch, who in turn passed them on to the day force A result is expected when the special shipment is half way through Texas.
Arizona republican., 1911-09-07
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM" IN JAPAN

Fifty years ago, there was no such expression as religious freedom in the entire range of Nippon literature. To- day the phrase has been written into the constitution of the land. Less than fifty years ago. if you wished to have a free fight on the spot. without loss of time, all that you had to do was to call a gentleman a "Yaso"-that is to say, Jesus" And today? Admiral Uriu. who battered the fine Russian cruiser Variag in the harbor of Che mulpo. is a Christian. and many other officers of the navy and army of Japan are proud to be called Yaso. The edi- tors of some of the leading metrOpOli- tan dailies are Christians. In 1890. when the Imperial Diet was convened for the first time in the history of Ja- pan, the house of representatives had a Christian for its president His ma jesty the emperor of Japan contributes regularly to the funds of the Young Mems Christian Association. Today no one can irritate a Japanese by calling him Yaso There are some Of the fruits of the missionary work in Japan-not the fruits. however.-Adachi Kinnosuke in Century Magazine.
Arizona republican., 1911-09-07

In recent article in the New York Times devoted to poets who have made money, Madison Cawein was cited as one who was especially worthy of note. It might be further stated that Mir Cawein not only has made money, but is going to make some more in the future. A volume of his verse is announced for publi- cation this fall
Arizona republican., 1911-09-07
ADVICE

ADVICE TO MOTHERS-Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup should al ways be used for children's Teething. It soothes the child. softens the gums. allays all pain, cures wind collie. and Is the best remedy for Diahrhoea. 25c a bottle.
Arizona republican., 1911-09-07
THE STRIKER
By P. C. MACFARLANE

Copyright. 1910. by the Pearson Publishing CO.)
Arizona republican., 1911-09-07

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