The chronicle=news. (Trinidad, Colo.) 1898-current, 1914-12-19

NUMBER Of correspondent.
SA9 who have requested SUCCESS
[3HS tions Of books suitable for
SMS Christmas gifts will find an
&Slv swers to their queries IN
~ the following:
Among the many attractive gift
books for very little boys might be
mentioned Professor Rausmissen's
Analogy Between the Homogeneous
Protoplasm and the Silurian Mole.
Guile" We can think OF no book that
would be greater source OF delight
to the child that is not yet out OF
short dresses. 1t tells in easy words
of eight and ten syllables OF the
sports and pastimes of the protoplas.
mic family and draws beautiful moral
lessons from the corpuscles of the
carboniferous era. 1t is handsomely
illustrated with representations of the
agile animalcule and will be sure to
delight the heart of the little boy or
girl who finds it in his or her stock
Ing, as the case may be.
Another dainty idea for a child of
three or four years is the Unabridged
Dictionary. The simplicity of style
observed in this interesting narrative
| recommends it at once for children
| who have reached the kindergarten
age. The plot is not SO complex and
the characters are sufficiently varied
to hold the unflagging interest Of the
little ones. We have in mind gem
tleman who gave his little son die
| tionary last Christmas. and he as
sures us that the lad simply devoured
the book
| A pretty present for child is the
clinical report of the county hospital.
This comes nicely printed on clean
white paper with bizarre illustrations
showing the rise and fall of the tenn
perature, amount of protocols eaten.
official count Of the germs, statistics
as to microbes and many other anus
| ing and entertaining ideas. A rare
source of pleasure with this book is
to have the little fellows pronounce
| the long words first the way they are
spelled and then read them backward
and Gee what difference. if any, there
/ Is in the sound. Some boys would
rather do this than go skating.
{
is nothing more entertaining from
! Prof. T. L. EscopeX's How the Spec
I trum Caught On in Saturn This
highly original historical tale tells
! how the spectrum revealed the secret
of Saturn's rings. showing that the
planet was warm and dry and that the
two rings were for fee water 1t
comes in four large volumes. with 90
pages OF logarithmic calculations that
! are sure to delight young and old.
/! AS Il gift book for a member of
temperature family there is nothing
pfeasanter than The Complete Bar
I INTO the stuff that men put in their
mouths to steal away their brains.
and will be of valuable assist nee to
any person who wishes to apply sat
isfactory tests and determine whether
or not he has been equipped with
brains and would inspire larceny.
Zone Thousand Ways to Cure q
, Cold" by Burton Bales, is beautiful
! ly written book, giving all the rene
dies for cold that were suggested to
its author in one day. There are SO
variations of the quinine and whisky
treatment, and the other 911 rene
dies consist of the same prescription
without the otter, quinine. This is
a good book to have in any house.
THE Servant Question and Its An
swer" will deceive many people. but
1t might do for gift to young mar
ried couple. The answer is quantity
given: Hoard"
WILBUR D. NESeiT.