New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-09-27
PUBLISHERS NEWS
AND ANNOUNCEMENTS.

! KATE DOUGLAS wIGGIN's new
novel, THE Story Of Waitstill Baxter. Sc
will be published by the Houghton Mif-
/ fin Company next Saturday. The author
/ has again chosen a Maine village as the
( scene Of her story. which tells OF the lives
| Of two young women, stepsisters Of widely
varying character and temperament. The
/ story is said 10 strike a deeper note than
/ is sounded in any OF its authors earlier
/ books
a HISTORY Of Emigration from the
| United Kingdom to North America. 1903
/ 1872" is announced by George Routedge
& Sons. Ltd. Of London. The author,
/ Stanley c. Johnson Of the University of
, London. traces I'm this work the growth of
4 emigration. discusses the causes and re-
suits of the exodus. the laws which gov
: eTn the movement and the organizations
hich have sprung W to safeguard the
Z interests OF the emigrant.
An AUTHORIZED TRANSLATION Of
Professor Bernhard" Arthur Schnitz-
ler's latest comedy. bears the imprint OF
/ Paul Elder 4 Co. of San Francisco. 1he
translation is by Mrs. Emil PohlL
THE FREDERICK \. STOKES CON-
PANY will publish early next month
"Suscttc: \ Romance Of Two Young
People 10y Dion CLAYTON Calthrop' anu
The White Thread. new novel 10y
Robert Halifax. the English author whose
earlier studies Of London SUM life were
reviewed in these columns some time ago.
MARY JOHNsTON'S new novel,
"Hagar." TO be published late this fail
by the Houghton Mifiiin Company, VIII
be a story OF the present day and its
problems
AMONG the books published by the
Mcssrs Putnam this week is sex An
tagonism." by Walter Heape. study 81
the ace-old struggle for supremacy he
tween the masculine ana the feminine
element i'm society. showing that TO the
domination. nov of one. now oi the
other. are traceable some OF the WorId
most important institutions and so'IaI
functions" Mr. Heape Is biologist ana
approaches his subject from the bioloel-
cal viewpoint.
A HISTORY Of the Granger movement
ceutring about the order Of the Patrons
OF Husbandry. on the Grange. mas recent
~ been issued. under the title OF Inc
Granger Movement The author. Ut.
Scion ]. Buck. Of the University OF HI
nois. presents In this work comprehen-
siya study OF this nationwide oiganlZ"-
ton among farmers for protection ana
cooperation. The political aspects oil the
Granger movement. as well as It's COnnec-
lion with the beginnings OF railroad reg
ulation and with the cooperative move
ment in America, are treated al length.
The book Is published by the Harvard
University Press
THE CHRISTIAN RECONSTRuC-
TTON OF MODERN LIFE by the heN'
DR. Charles Henry Dickinson. one OF the
Macmillan Company's September pubi'cu-
tions. considers the social passion oil our
time in it's fundamental and ihsistehI
nroblerns. The Value Of our Social AIM
The Nature of Social Forces, The fIace
Of Our Regnant Social Impulse IN the
Evolution of Humanity. The discussion
is concrete, practical and uhtechhicdl.
Civilization and Christianity ooth essen
tally social are regarded as TO principles
of world conquest. The author sees inc
aim Of the former, the HelieHlS' u nav
been the appropriation Of the world by
the human spirit and the aim OF the
latter. the Semitic. the opposite OF other
worldliness. to have been humanity :
transcendence OF the world Dr. Dickin-
son holds that the customary Applications
Of Christianity 10 social Interests are
false to both principles. The outcome Is
,.,.,s1 re-oiutiou In which cultural
forces find their implicit values realized
and the social passion learns It's own
spiritual nature.
STEPHEN PHILIPS. the English poet
wishes 10 be understood that all requests
for information concerning THE Poetry
Rcview." sample copies. etc. should he
addressed 10 the secretary of the Poetry
Society. London, W. c., and not to MN
personally