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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
MILL WHERE DAUDET
WROTE HIS "LETTEE

WRITING IF bia racapt ralkipU trin
through Provenco in Uor,.rs Wooa ,,n,
for .Januarv Ricbard 10 ,.aii,enns te,is
of his yisit 10 the Ola MN whera Dau.
do, u,rot. .I .o,tro. 40 NOR r,o,,i,p".
"On ,ha r,noria,d r,d.a o. ~. r,vh,
three mr. four o,d u,ndw,,is .,oo<i nm
ay,ins, tho .,,i,no and n. u,a no..ed
through The yiiiago ~ Eortvo,iis itsoIs-
a iino NJ low worn old houses. evidently
huiit With .,ope. that had once dons duty
in iord,,ar structures--a lane to the right
direc,ed nc to "a Mo,,Iin do Daudet
and a.. reaIiyed Thai we we're in the coun-
trv NJ Da,,det,a J,etters From n Mill
.yyb,Ie VOC wondered whether we could
.nsr. tho fine m follow mi. bvway. a
handsome. oldisb man of f,ne manners.
dressed M !, n.asant. saluted us and Of
fcred to be orr guide 10 this souvenir
OF his dear master. Daudet.' He was an
Irresls,,h,e ,aikcr and we had no choice
but 70 follow him. charmed and surprised
AZ bis antio,nrIan Knowledge and en-
thusiasm knowIedre which was plainly
M mere Information got nv rote for the
car. ~ travellers. hut the result OF per-
sonai study and pride in the story of his
yiiia.a liz w,as moi Tho oniv peasant
tbms c,,,,,ya,sd thai we met~if 4, he NOT
,,,siaaS,nn 20 ali rim n nea.ant Indeed
,,,,,h na,So fraptne.. no toid us that
~, h,,nsa,, was something Of n writer
49,, H.. ..,u,h,,,.a III. 10, heirg M well
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
HOW ROSE O'NEILL
DRAWS HER "KEWPlES."

II OSE O'NEII.L, whose new book
X of "Kewpies'' Is Just published by
Stokes. lives In Paris. New York,
Capri. Italy. and the Ozark Mountains.
Her house is a big. green, many gabled.
vine covered one. hidden In the wild
Forest A brook runs under the windows.
Her studio is at the top among the tree
tops outside large French window,
which fills one wall, there is the balcony,
known as her bird cafe" Here, when
she sometimes spends n winter In the
Ozarks. she feeds crowds of birds. which
depend entirely upon her restaurant for
their winter livelihood. She calls them
her "customers.' and takes the greatest
glee In her popularity as ''restaurateur."
Her favorite bird is the tiny plump
chickadee. which she calls the Kewpie
bird. because of his round kewpsh
"tummy." lie Is her most devoted patron.
as his appetite 10 extraordinary for his
size. Every winter evening, long after
the wren. the robin. bluebrd all the
woodpeckers and the stately red bird
are gone to bed In the cedars. the Kewpie
bird will be seen upon her balcony, still
pecking In the dusk with his speck OF a
bill, his little toes invisible under his
little form. as round as a ball. And Rose
ONeill will be sitting on the floor. inside
the window, talking to him In the
twilight. and pretending there Is n row OF
real kewpes sitting on the maple bough
that sways against the balcony.
Rose ONeill is a fair haired young
woman with a beautiful face. The fair
hair she wears In short name. hanging
to her shoulders. that is when she Is
working when she goes forth she puts
It up like any lady. But she Is impatient
OF restraining pins and garments In her
home and wears nothing but the flowing
robes Of China or Japan.
kewpies are only "a sort OF playfulness
with her. they have nothing to do with
her grown up work. her novels. her
passionate pictures and her serious
poems. She Is that rare phenomenon
poet and child.
In my childhood" she says. II greatly
loved the Brownies Of Palmer Cox, and
one OF the delightful things about them
was that one always reposed on the feel
ing that. whatever they did. they meant
we'll by 1t. So the Kewpies. who have
liked to think might be young, toddling
cousins of that earlier illustrious family
A kewpie meeting Brownie. I'm sure
would be almost overcome with respect"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
oCRIBNER BOOKSTORE SHOWS
THE MAKING OF A pOO'

An elaborate exhibition Illustrating the
processes by which book is made Is be-
ing shown in the exhibition gallery OF the
scribner bookstore. The purpose of this
exhibition is to answer the popular curl
osity about book making by a series of
pictures and objects accompanied bv brIef
explanations, which ow tho Won
producing single book from writing 70
shipping. II Is impossible to put before
the public in the limited srace of a hoot
store most of the actual objects used in
MANUFACTURE ana so large part of the
eNnIpits are photographs representing the
progressive stages OF manufacture. and
arranged according to their order. The
hrst photograph is picture OF the author
at work In his study. The next two SHOW
the two different parts OF the monotype
machine In operation. and so the series
continues through the electrotypins. print
ing. binding &c Wherever possible the
actual objects have themselves been
framed and arranged progressively TO
accompany the pictures. For instance, in
one frame is galley proof parallel with
galley of type. In another is shown
the print OF a picture on copper before
etching. Another frame contains an cleo
trotype OF a single page in three different
stages another the wax mould upon which
the copper that forms the electrotype liz
deposited by electricity. Other frames
contain the successive proofs Of the Illus
trations showing the printing OF the dir
ferent colors and then their combination
A little illustrated pamphlet called The
Story Of the Making Of Book" has been
prepared to supplement the exhibit. But
It Is complete in itself. for II gives a full
account Of the processes by which single
book Ia made. To those who are curious
on the subject even though they cannot
visit the exhibition itself. Charles Serb
ner's Sons will send copy free Of charge
upon request
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
lola IN HIS SCHOOL DAYS
A CLARINET PLAYFF

La We In an article on the painter
Paul Cezanne gives US n pleasant glimpse
at the youth OF Zola. who was one of his
schoolfellows,
Cezanne. we read. was not only a
poet he also fancied himself as a musi-
clan. 1t occurred to one OF his friends
named Marguery to get up college band
at AK Cezanne. Ba!lle and lola were
the original members OF that band, When
the boys returned from their walks the
band used to march proudly through the
town and there one could see Cezanne In
nat!ng his lungs to blow the cornet and
lola performing on the clarinet. lola
indeed arrived at playing so well that he
was granted permission to perform on the
da!s on the days of school functions and
ceremonies.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
ABOUT THE POET
RABINDRANATH TAGORE

Until the recent announcement Of the
~ award Of the Nobel prize for iitera-
ture. comparatively few readers were
familiar with the works or name even Of
Rab.ndranath Tasore He comes, We arc
told, Of an iliustraous family.
"Among the Tasorcs." says Basanta
Koomar Roy in the Open Court, ARE
counted men like Proeonno Koomar
Tasore, q land owner. q lawyer Of great
reputation, an editor. a writer on legal
ard educational subjects, founder and
president Of the British India Association !:
RATA Sir Sourindra Mohun Tagore un-
doubtedly one Of the highest musical
authorities in India, the founder OF the
BENGAL Academy Of Music and author Of
many volumes on Hindu music and
musical Instruments: Mr.. Abanindranath
ragore, a distinguished painter. and an
undisputed leader In the Hindu art
revival; Maharaja Ramanath Tagore,
brother Of the poets grandfather. a
political leader and writer; Dwarakanath
Tarore, the grandfather Of the poet. a
landlord, a founder Of the Landholders
Society, philanthropist and a social
reformer."
Rabindranath Tagore was born in 1850.
In a letter he writes Of himself:
81 but family remember the days Of
my early childhood. But I do remember
that in the mornings, every now and
then a kind Of unspeakable Joy. without
any cause, used to overflow my heart.
The whole world seemed to me full Of
mysteries Every day ] used to dig the
earth with a little bamboo stick thinking
that might discover one of them. All
the beauty sweetness. and scent OF this
world. all the movements Of the people,
the noises In the street, the cry Of the
kites, the cocoanut trees In the family
garden. the banyan tree by the pond. the
shadow on the water. the morning per-
fume of the blossoms--all these used to
make me feel the presence of dimly
recognized being assuming so many forms
Just TO keep me company"
a glimpse into the way Tagore is re-
garded in his own country 10 given by
Joseph Culshaw. editor Of the Calcutta
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17

"A History OF the Sciences" series and a
revised and enlarged edition OF "christian
Science as Taught by Mary Baker Eddy"
by Augusta E Ste,son.
i. J. Kennedy Sons announce for pub
LEGATION early In January THE Advent Ser
mons" originally delivered by Abbo, Gas
auet In ~. Patrlck's Cathedral. His Emil
nencc Cardinal Farley will contribute an
Introduction 10 the volume.
In a voting contest conducted among the
1900 sunday school students OF the Elm
Park Methods: church Of Scranton. Pa.
Little Women" pronounced the best
book the students had read. "Rebecca Of
Sunnybrook Farm and THE Shepherd Of
the Hills' were second and third In the list
The Hol,s are sending to press a book for
lovers and students OF the drama. 1.-THE Con-
tinentaI Drama OF To-day; Outlines for Its
Study" by Barrett H. Clark. who trans
lated Hervieu's THE Labyrinth" Plays
touched on include those OF Ibsen. Bjornsen.
strindbers, Tolstoy, Gorky, Hauptmann. SUI
dernann, schnitzier. Maeteriinck. Rostand.
Hrieux. Hervieu and DAnnunsio.
At recent meeting Of the trustees OF the
Century Company Rodman Glider, manager
OF publicity was elected treasurer Of the
company; George l.. Wheelock. manager of
the sales department. was elected assistant
treasurer. and James Abbott, manager of
the manufacturing department. was elected
auditor.
Prof. Frederick A. vanderburgh. Pm. D..
10 delivering a course OF thirty lectures in
the School Of Journalism troom 7iD In
Columbia University. Tuesday and Friday At
p. NJ. on excavations In various cities OF
western Aria, Nineveh. Babylon. suss,
Thsbes. &c These excavations are beauti-
fully illustrated by stereopticon views and
reveal temples, palaces. statuary. sculptures.
bronze implements. inscribed tablets and
many other interesting works OF art which
tend to make these lectures well worth the
students time to listen to.
Houghton Minlin Company will open their
publishing season this year with Mary Rob-
erts Rinehart's latest mystery story. The
After House." which will appear January "a,
Mrs Rinehart herself terms the book "a
| story Of love. mystery and private yacht"
a promising combination OF subjects to those
| who are familiar with this popular author q
, well known powers Of entertainment.
| The Memoirs of Ii Hung Chang" pub
lished In the fall by Houghton Minlin Com
pany has reached its NTH printing. Second
| printingH are announced also of William
stone Booths Wonderful Escapes Of Ameri-
/ cans" and Clifton Johnson's "A Book OF
Fairy Tale Bears"
George II. Doran Company are adding
three more volumes to their uniform edition
| OF G. A. Birmingham: The Settling Pot, y
bad Times" and 'Hyacinth." The same
house announces Another Mans Shoes" q
| novel by Victor Bridges well known In Eng
| land AZ q magazine writer, and DIR. Monatts
New Translation OF the New Testament"
| A letter by Louisa NJ, Aicott. never before
| published. Is printed In facsimile In tins
January 50. Nicholas. The letter has
-r..t personai interest because II has to dc
With the family Of the writer Of Little
| women" q story which 10 as much the
! record OF the Alcott family - work OF
action.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
SEEK CITY WORKERS WELFARE
Health Com missioner Has Plan 20
Increase Efficiency.

A plan for the organization of well
fare work among the employees of the
Department OF Health has been under the
consideration OF Commissioner Lederle for
some time. The Commissioner believes
that the efficiency Of the department and
its employees can be greatly Increased by
such system, Miss Caroline Whitcher
will have charge OF the work
The new plan includes the following ac-
t.yities Investigation of all absences over
forty-eght hours, the keeping of records
of the ply steal condition of the employees,
the provision and supervision OF Il suitable
retiring room for women and of suit
able lunch room, the establishment of an
open air roof garden Tor the use of EN-
ployees during the lunch hour, the or
ganizaton of "a vacation camp for women
and the delivery of lectures on personal
hygiene.
A committee has been appointed to per-
feet and carry out the plans,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
LIBRARIANS HEART SOFTENED
ny ROOSEVELT'S LETTFP

Col. Roosevelt recently proved a friend
IN need 10 George Henry Payne. who was
IN London ard wanted to get some ma
terial from the British Museum Library
'or his new book, The Child In Social
Progress"
At the. library Mr.. Payne was in
formed that before being admitted ne
must make application to the director.
Your application will be considered"
he was told and later you will receive
4 formula which YOU must send to a
'ouseholder to MI in. after which It will
he returned here and considered with a
lew to permitting you formally to apply
or admittance."
But | expect TO have my book pub
'ished by that time said Mr.. Payne.
who In his distress thought OF an emer-
gency letter he carried In his inside
pocket. II was from Mr.. Roosevelt and
addressed to all concerned. II said: II
stand for Payne" 1t softened the
librarians heart.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
The
Way Home
BY the Author of"7he Inner
Shrine"

What some clergymen have to
say about this absorbing novel:
want to say that have seldom
been more stirred than | have
been by reading The Wav
Home. '-Edgor De wa Jones.
Pastor, First Christian Church.
Bloomtn9ton, III. "A strong pro-
duction and very well worth read
ing. | have placed it on the table
IN our reading room for the benefit
OF our students. "-Rer. A. B.
Marshall, ID. d.. Presbyterian Theo-
logtca! Seminary, Omoha, Nebraska.
Il believe it is one of the strong
books of this time. and certainly
one that has a message to the
men and women of our genera
tlon. d. Charles Write. N.Jobn's
P'riorM OgdcnSburg, v. Y.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
Scientific
Auction Bridge
B, E. Y. ShepQ,d

new edition, containing Standard
and Nullo Counts; entire new laws of
December, 1913, and Latest Bidding
Features. of the work which Alexander
l.. Robinson, NJ. d., Vice-President
knickerbocker Whist Club, calls THE
best OF all books on Auction Bridge"
Il doubt If better one will ever be writ
ten, ne SAYS. Every feature of the game
is discussed in way to aid both beginner
ana expert player. No other writer has
ever delved in the principles OF the game
to an equal extent"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
The
White Sapphire
~ Lee Foster Hartman

No.nu you len q guest play
Getectlye in your own home?
Read The White Sapphire" and
see what comes of it. An absorb
ing mystery story along altogether
unusual lines--with a real love
story in it, too-and not a little
iun, but no murder and bloodshed
There is a go about every phase
OF the tale, and a game some
thousand of years old called Go"
which will pique your interest.
Modern scientific discoveries play
an astonishing part in the mys.
terry.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
MEMORIAL TO FRANK N. DYER.
Judges and Lawyers Pay Tribute to
Late Patent Attorney.

A memorial meeting was held In the
United States Circuit Court OF Appeals
yesterday for Frank N. Dyer, n prominent
patent lawyer, who died recently. The
meeting was presided over by Judge La
combe. senior jurist of the Circuit Court.
who shared the bench with Judges Coke
and Rogers.
Mr.. Dyer was a member Of the firm OF
Dyer. Dyer h Taylor of 81 Nassau street,
Tribute was paid to his memory by Judge
Lacombe and by Attorneys Livingston
clifford. r. r. Kerr and James l.. Steu-
art, members Of the patent bar.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
WITTY REQUEST
OF LADY CRAVEN

The beautiful Lady Craven. according
a. q new book Of memoirs, had occasion
once 10 be very angry with Sheridan for
performing a play Of hers three times
without permission.
II kept up my resentment sne wrtes'
.,,,i he made me laugh one night In q
crowd coming out of the Opera House
We were squeezed near ono another by
chance and he said For Gods sake. Lady
Craven. don't tell anybody ] am thief.
Tor YOU know very we'll II you do every
body will believe tr
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
HARPER'S MAGAZINE
The Most Interesting
Magazine in the World.

picturesque skins. Most of them con-
tain in the cases the extra l.ttlr dagger
which in the case of n combat in which
death actually resulted was plunged
and left In the body of the victim by the
victor II gave the family of the victim
the identity of the man to whom they
could attribute the death
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17

RARE PORTRAITS IF Washington. Jam
coin. Franklin and other noted Americans,
actors, literary uotahles. etc. Autographs,
book plates, old prints, c'rhlngs. wood en-
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
The
Passionate Friends
Bv II. e.. Wells

A hopeful book, it is also a helpful
book in that it crystallizes into definite
phrases many thoughts that are moving.
often in but nebulous form, through the
minds OF intelligent men and Women
N,ir York Times
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17

THE REST PLACE 10 SELL AUTOGRAPHS
libraries. crude old cngraNlnga OF Washln goo
and other Americans, naval and battle scene,
old views q Boston. New York and Other
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kinds of literary property and historical ma
terial Is GooDSPRED'S bookSHOP. "a Park
st. Boston. Mass.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17

hooks All ouN> OF print books supplied. NJ
matter on what subject; write me shung uniss
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-01-17
!lE!:
III ROOKS vi
The Light of
Western Stars
RM lana C.n..

Again Zane Grey has written a
thrilling Western novel. The
color of the Southwest. the intox-
lcatlng wine of wide spaces, the
dangers of border life, the lure of a
woman's beauty-all this he gives
IN full measure in his new 70.
nance. More still is there: the
making of a strong man by a
woman's trust in him. Wearied
with the artificiality of society. a
New York girl buys a ranch, and
ner cowboys, old and young, look
upon her as q queen. She is
captured by guerrillas. but is
rescued by the man whom later
she risks her own life to save.
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MANCHESTER CENTER

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'ii'' rue" "'la"'
''9' i'''iei NUT 81 uiel.' p''is is
' neg 'A'"'io" WIN DF' ANS
'''a i'' ''' "9lu'n'
Mrs. D. N. Shaw went 20 North Ad-
ems "Wednesday 10 visit her sister
Mrs. Eugene andrew.
MANY friends o. Miss Anna BATHS
win be Iad 10 know That She is much
better al THIS writing
Miss rd,t eha,c a.bo has ho,, h,
tha consery org Of music in Boston.
is home for the summer.
Mrs Williom Attpecn avn eo, az
Wall-peford. Conn h. s.en5ior a f,,,
weeks with friends I'M town
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@ews % IN fswa aud Village Sold sslsns
iss p4zss 2ssdezs

Alice Collins of Stafford street Is viz
/ ting for a few days in pittsdeld.
Zebra Graves left this morning fo,
a weeks visit in Great Darlington
/ Miss Ruth Harris of Weeks street
is spending a few weeks in SILVIA
Ter, n. Y, visiting relatives.
T. A. Mason. cher OF the Benning-
ton club, viii leave Sunday for De
troit Mich, TO spend his vacation
with his family
AZ the Now York stores shoe dept,
ladies' ana mems white canvas OK
lords, red rubber soles, special sl0O.
Adv
ltev. Hllcry Ciapp OF Northampton
Mass. viii PfoaCh at the Second Con-
sresational c.u'ch next Sunday moru-
ing. lime OF service, 1890 o'clock.
Mrs c. w Evans of Grandyiew
street was in Troy Thursday visiting
Maurice Wall, her nephew, who re-
Gently underwent an operation at the
Samaritan hospital.
The y. NJ. c. A. building viii be
open on the Fourth from 1890 p. m
20 . o'clock and from 6 to 10 p. m
The baths and other privileges may
be used only during those hours.
The usual hous VIII be observed to-
day un1il 10 D. M.
Dan Hoffman. press agent for the
The Hope pioneer., 1914-07-09
Thanks The People for
OVaI SunnOrf

l cannot express in words my graft.
tuds to the people of North Dakota
who have so unsslnshly made my vic.
tory possible. Not only 10 1t a victory
for myself and friends, bat time will
prove that 1t Is victory for the COM
mon people and blow to the sinister
influence of corporations, trusts, and
machine politicians.
l most heartily thank my friends for
their splendid support, and believe
that the overwhelming vote given me
indicates that my work In oonrrss,
meets with their approval. I pledge
myself to continue my work in the ia.
terests OF the people, and with their
cooperation I hope to bs able to man.
ifest my faithfulness and loyalty to
the cause of justice and freedom for
American citizsnship.
Very truly yours,
A. J. GRoNNA.