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in the Service OF the Home. By
Maud Lancaster. Edited by E. W.
Lancaster. A. NJ. Inst. C. E.. etc.
american edition. Revised by
stephen L. Coles. New York: D.
Van Nostrand Company.
WAR AND INSURANCE., An Address
Delivered Before the Philosophical
Union Of the University of Califor-
mia at Its Twenty-hfth Anniver-
sary at Berkeley. Cal, August :..
1914. BY Josiah Royce. Afford pro-
fessor Of natural religion. etc. at
Harvard University. With an intro
ductfon and notes. New York. The
Macmillan Company
THE STORY OF DARTMOUTH. By
Wilder Dwight Quint. With illus
trations by John Albert Seaford.
Boston: Little. Brown & Co.
MUSINGS ON THE LOUNGE. BY Bert
Finck. Louisville: John p. Morton
& Co.
WATERMELON PETE, And Others. BY
Elizabeth Gordon, author of The
Butterfly Babies Book" etc. Pic
tured by Clara Powers Wilson. Chi
cago: Rand. McNally & Co.
THE MAN OF NAZARETH. BY Fred
erick Lincoln Anderson, D. D., pro-
lessor of New Testament interpre-
tation in Newton Theological Insti-
tuition. New York: The Macmillan
Company.
PADDYPAWS, or, Four Adventures Of
the Prairie Dog and with Red Coat
by Grace Coolidge. illustrated by
Warner Carr. Chicago: Rand Nc
Nally a. Co.
THE BOOK OF LITTLE HOUSES.
With eleven plates and many cuts
New York: The Macmillan Company
PRINCE TRIxIE: or. Baby Brownie.s
birthday. By Elbridge II. sabin.
author of Magical Man OF Mirth.''
etc. Illustrated by Frances Beem
Chicago: Rand. McNally & Co.
ROUND THE WORLD IN ANY rum-
BIER OF DAYS. BY Maurice Barring.
Illustrated by r. T. B.. Vincent
Lynch and Walter j. Enright Bos-
ton: Houghton Mitf1in Company.
SING SONC; OF SEASONS. Bv will
heimina Seegmiller, author of Lit
tie Rhymes for Little Readers" etc
Rand. McNally & Co.
YOU AND I. BY Harriet Monroe. New
York: The Macmillan Company.
NANCY THE JOYOUS. BY Edith Stow.
Frontispiece by James McCracken.
Decorations by Joseph Pierre Nuyt-
tens. Chicago: The Reilly & Brit
ton Co.
RADA; A Drama Of War. In one act.
BY Alfred Noyes. author of The
VINE Press, etc. New York: Fred
erick A. Stokes Company.
THE LAW OF FAITH: with a Law
yer's Notes ON the Written Law. By
Joseph F. Randolph. New York: q.
Z. Putnams Sons.
AS If: A Philosophical pAantasy. Bv
Cora Lenore Williams NJ s.. author
Of "1nvolution." etc. San Francisco:
Paul Elder & Co.
THE ROUT OF THE FROST KING,
And Other Poems. By Eugene Neus-
aaot. illustrated by Harold Sichel
San Francisco: Paul Elder & Co.
RAYMOND F. WEST MEMORIAL Lee
TuRES-IS CONSCIENCE AN EMO
IIONf Three Lectures ON Recent
EthicaI theories. BY Hastings
Rashdall. ID. Lift. d. c. L., etc. Bos-
ton: Houghton Mif1in Company.
THE DOERS. By william John Hon
kins. With illustrations. Bostons
Houghton Minlin Company.
THE KEWPIE KUTOUTs; Verse and
Pictures. By Rose ONeiii. New
York: Frederick A. Stokes COMPANY.
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Mistral's Wife.
ON the London Chronicle.

From the London Chronicle.
Mistral, the dead Provencal poet. has
told how his father, prosperous farm
er, first met his mother. then very
young girl The cleaners were fol-
lowing the reapers in his corn, and
among them he noticed "a beautiful
girl, who hung back as though half
ashamed Of being seen with the others.
He asked her name. and found she
was the daughter of the Mayor of
Maillane 'What- exclaimed my ia
ther, the daughter Of the mayor
cleaning Master said she. we
are a large family-six girls and two
boys. Our father. though as you know
he has sufficient, says to us. when we
ask for money. MY daughters. if you
wish for new clothes. go and earn
them" That is the reason why am
cleaning
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BOOKS RECEIVED.

WARS AFTERMATH, A Preliminary
study of the EuEenics of War Az
Illustrated by the Civil War OF the
United States and the Late Wars In
the Balkans. BY David Starr Jor-
dan and Harvey Ernest Jordan.
Boston: Houghton Miffiin Company.
sYLvIA'S EXPERIMENT; The Story Of
an Unrelated Family. By Margaret
r. Piper. illustrated with frontis-
piece in full color by q. P. Nikolaki.
Boston: The Page Company. Wash
ington: Woodward & Lothrop.
THE ABOLITION OF POVERTY. By
Jacob H. Hollander. Phi. D. Boston
Houghton Miffiin Company.
AMERICAN DRAMATlSTS' SERIES
SOME PEOPLE MARRY, A Play I'm
Three Acts. BY Robert A. kasper,
author of The Man You Love. "
Boston: Richard G.. Badger.
ELECTRIC COOKING. HEATING AND
CLEANING; \ Manual Of Electricity
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must always be a source OF satisfac-
tion and pleasure to the student. He
comes in time to look for and welcome
the successive reappearances OF the
different groups, as season IolIoWS >
approaches, and this aside from the
great pleasure which a more detailed
study and exploration of certain Sc
lected regions of the heavens may al
ford him.
1t was by observing the appearance
and withdrawal of various star groups
that earlier peoples fixed their seasons
and determined the proper times for
the many processes of agriculture.
Thus the first appearance of the Pleia-
des in the evening sky definitely mark
ed the beginning of the harvest season.
while their withdrawal Gin ApriD
showed that the time for sowing had
come And, more than this. one famil-
lar with the stars con tell with much
accuracy the exact hour during any
night of the year. For example, if he
noticed that on November l the keav-
ems were as in figure /, with Orion
and Gemini just arising and the Tail
of the Serpent just setting. he would
know that it was pm. The heavens
would also present exactly TINS same
aspect at IL pm. October l and pm.
December l. AS the turning of the
celestial sphere Is perfectly uniform
and the apparent yearly westward
motion of the consultations Is uni
form also, the observer soon learns
which consultations are rising and
which are setting at any hour of any
night Of the year.
There are altogether but thirty-seven
bright consultations that are visible to
US and twenty-three fainter ones. The
be ginner should only study the bright
err ones at first. and he should NOT make
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for sociability arrived. The first hour
invariably is given to sketching from
a costumed model.
4:
:. X
MANY of the friends of Charles
AVA Moore in this city will learn with
interest that he has been appointed
director of the Detroit Art Museum.
Mr.. Moore was secretary Of the park
commission which drew up the plans
for the artistic development of Wash
ington and he was also associated with
Daniel H. Burnham in setting forth
the colossal plans for the Improvement
of Chicago. He was appointed by
President Taft and reappointed by
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President Wilson member of the
federal commission of fine arts. and he
is president of the Detroit city plan
and improvement commission. which is
now specially engaged In the erection
of the Scott fountain on Belle Isle.
The Detroit Art Museum Is well estab
lished and about to enter upon an era
of extended development-the erection
Of new buildings and the execution OF
broad policies looking toward the per-
petuation of an institution of large
Significance.
THE centenary of the birth Of Jean
Francis N1illet occurred on the
fourth of last month and was observed
Evening star., 1914-10-31
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
LIST OF BOOKS RECENTLY
ADDED.

The following list, arranged by sub
3ects. includes some OF the latest addi-
tfons to the Public Library
The lists which appear in this column
each Saturday are reprinted, at the end
OF the month, in the Library's Monthly
Bulletin. Copies of this may be OBJ
tafned free at the library, or will be
! sent by mail for 10 cents a year.
Eugenics.
Chadwick. ". r. Social Work 1909, las
Daniels. id. Il. N. The Girl and Her Chance
Ssieesy, C. W. The Progress of Eusen,e..
Liquor Problem.
Blythe. s. G. Tie Old Game ICTB6oso.
Blaiklock, George. The Alcohol Factor in Social
Burns, John. Labour and Drink 1904. ICI-
Crime and Punishment.
Fle1ner. Bernard. and Baldwin, R. N. Juvenile
Courts and Probation. ITX-F639
~ Ives Iss George History of Penal Methods.
Osborne. 7. M. Within Prison Walls WP-
os13w.
Socialism.
Hillquit. Morris. and Ryan, J. A. Socialism:
Promise or Menace? yH -H557sp.
Socialism and Individualism. by Sidney webb,
Bernard shaw. Sidney BAH and Sir Oliver Lodge.
Walling, W. E. Progressivism- and After. JH.
w156p
International Relations.
American Society for judicial Settlement Of H.
{ sernationsi Iona Dispuses Publications. No. LA.
Angel. Norman. pseud. The Foundations Of n
ternational Polity. Jx-An44f.
Taft. w r.. President Of the Q. S. The United
Government and Politics.
Bernhard. Friedrich Won. Germany and a.
Ess,sw. p aSyi IS K. Fuerst voa- rnD.r..,
Robertson. ]. II. The Meaning of Liberalism.
1912. jus -R547m.
Industrial Department.
E1all: Henry. ed. Modern Agricultural Meth
Mann. F. L Soil Book 1872 RGF-Msle.
a. Cheyney. p g. g and Venting. J. P. The Farm
Lock. R. H. Rubber and Rubber Planting.
,osa Bprkstt. G .oW,:. W. The Farmers veternariss.
MansSitz Anton y; Textbook Of Horseshoeins.
others'' 1907 RKID sill
LyeI J; C. Pigeon keeping for Amateurs 1900.
Rice. "; E; and Cox. W. E. Squads for PROFIT.
Warnes, A. T. Coal Tar Distillation. RQ.w24S.
Knox. G. q. All About Engineer. .ns. Sk77-.
searie. A. B. Cement, Concrete and Bricks.
Smith z. B. Experiments in Strength of Nate
rals and Cement Laboratory; 1911. Sc-smase.
Hool, G. A. Reinforced Concrete Construction.
2y. 1912-1913. SDGP-H765r.
Ketchum, N. 8. The Design of Walls. Bins and
Grain Elevators. 1907. SE-k4S3.
Innes. C. H. The Centrifugal Pump, Turbines
and Water Motors. 1903. SL-In66.
Domville- Fife, G. W. Submarine Engineering
Of Today SOED71S.
Fay r. ]. How Buy Automobile SUI
F29.
Hall NJ A. What Every Owner Should Know
About His Automobile. SUZ-H1iw.
Page V. W. Motorcycles, Sidecars and Cycle.
Young. A. 3. F. Complste Motorist. 1907.
Allen. C. F. Railroad Curves and Earthwork.
Kirkman, NJ. ~ Examinations for Firemea.
SvID-K635ex.
American School OF Correspondents. Chicago.
Cyclopedia Of Applied Electricity. 7v. TDz-
5Am37a.
Frankiip W. S. and Macnutt, Barry. Eemen.
tary Electricity and Magnetism. TEA-F854.
Fleming J. A. The Wonders Of Wireless TeleE.
raphy- TGC F626w.
Electric Storage Battery Co. MAMMAL Of "E1-
tide" Batteries In Electric Vehicles. TGT-El27m.
Pull Ernest. Engineering Workshop Exercises.
TBrien. J. J. and M. W. How to Run .
Lathe TJEB- -ob67.
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opaque matter, which shines only be-
cause 1t is illuminated by the rays Of
the many nearby suns.
The student of astronomy knows
that the differing aspect of the heav-
ems in the different seasons is wholly
due to the apparent motion of the sun,
which is seen by us to follow the
path w V L Figure /. among the
stars. completing the entire circuit Of
the heavens in one year. The monthly
path of the moon does not depart far
from this line, but our satellite is
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FIGURE 4. APPEARANCE OF THE
SUN AT SUNRISE NOVEMBER l..
EASTERN OBSERVERS WILL THEN
SEE THE PLANET MERCURY AT
THE POINT A.
it will be seen to emerge from below
the ground with the planet already ad-
vanced one-third of the way upon its
disk. 40 observers west of the line
A B, Figure 3, the sun will not rise
until the transit is over. SO that to
them the phenomenon will be who..y
invisible.
Such transits afford valuable data
for improving our knowledge of the
path and motion of Mercury; it has
also been shown from an elaborate
study of all of them that the length
of our day-the unit of all time-is.
as nearly as we can determine 1t. in
variable. 1t is also when Mercury is
in transit that evidences of it's pos
sessing an atmosphere are searched
for.
The next transit of Mercury. after
this one, will not occur until the
evening of May Z, 1924. This will not
be visible from the eastern parts of
the United States.
Evening star., 1914-10-31

is that of relief measures for the Bel
gium sufferers. Just what form this
will take remains to be decided. but
that each member Is ready to do his
or her part has already been demon
strsted. Richard n. Brooke is the
president of the society and U. S. j.
Dunbar is secretary.
THE annual exhibition, held by the
Washington Water Color Club Will
come this year in February, opening
on the 18th and continuing until some
time In March. This will come before
the annual exhibition held by the
American Water Color Society In New
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|E: n I1eRealmg q Literature a"a1Art@ NHfH

sane and unsentimental study With
reason and force the writer says, Il
have no wish to see our prisons abol-
ished: but thousands of individuals and
millions of dollars have been sacrificed
to wrong methods Of punishment: and
II we aim to reform our criminals We
must first reform our methods OF deal
ing with them. from the police court to
the penitentiary."
Evening star., 1914-10-31

BILE to the eye. a small telescope will
show twenty or more, and delicate
Photographic plate will show now less
than 1000. This cluster is so distant
that its light requires $50 years to
make the journey from it to us. and its
stars are immersed in and connected
together by family shining nebulous
matter. The cluster is thus known to
be a physically connected group of
stars Very recent Investigations in
dicate, too, that much of this nebulous
matter Is not selfluminous, but Is
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ing heavens November 27. During the
first part of the month 1t may be seen
very low in the southwest after sun
set, and If the observer will persevere
in the rather difficult task of following
1t with a small telescope he will be
we'll rewarded for his trouble. He will
see the brilliant crescent increasing
rapidly in size, but also growing ever
the crescent can be clearly seen to ex-
ceed half circle in length, fact
which clearly proves that Venus Is sur
rounded by a heavy atmosphere.
Mars sets in the southwest less than
one hour after sunset November 1, and
this time decreases to only twenty
minutes by November 20. The planet
will not enter the morning sky, how
ever, until December "a.
Jupiter and Saturn are both in ex-
former In the southw estern and the
latter in the northeastern sky.
Throughout the month Saturn will re-
main near the bright star at f. Fig
ure /. and 1t will be easily possible. by
carefully comparing the relative po-
sition Of these two objects from time
to time, to detect the motion among
the stars of this very slow-moving
world.
Uranus is in Capricornus, a little to
the right of Jupiter. and Neptune is In
Gemini, beyond the borders of our
evening map.
The interesting bright comet which
has been easily visible to the eye In
the north WILL during November. fol-
low the path A B. Figure ,. During
this time its distance from the earth
will increase from 161 to 1875 millions
of miles, and it will consequently lose
one-third of its brightness. 1t will,
however, remain bright and inter-
esting object in a small telescope.
There are no less than three other
comets now in the sky, but these are
far fainter and can only be viewed in
a large telescope. f.,
This most interesting phenomenon
will occur the morning of November
{. The small, round. intensely black
disk OF the planet will enter upon the
suns disk at hours 81 minutes am,
and will leave it at hours 10 minutes
am. eastern standard time), the en-
tire transit thus occupying four hours
and thirteen minutes. AS the sun does
not rise in the eastern states until 8
hours SO minutes am, from this region
Evening star., 1914-10-31

THE Sketch Club. which is composed
OF local artists and has been
meeting for this season in Miss Perrte $
seven or eight winters, held Its first
meeting of this season in Miss Ferries
studio last week. There were about
twenty present. and being the first
meeting after the summer recess there
was much to recount when the hour
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will be slightly to the east of the
Pleiades. November G, at am, OBJ
servers south of the earths equator
will see the moon pass over the bright
star at X, though as seen by us. who
are SO much farther north, our satel-
lite will appear to pass below this star.
From here the moon will cross Gemini.
move very slightly below the bright
star Regulus, in the Lion, pass around
the other half of the heavens and
finally again enter the evening sky and
be found at the point X November
II at 3 pm. 1t will again be found in
Taurus December !, but careful obser-
walton will show that its course among
the stars is d much more southerly one
than that which it followed a month
earlier.
tor (as at ~. it sets very far toward
the south, when above the equator (as
at w, it sets far in the north and re-
| mains above the ground much longer
| than twelve hours. 1t is in the same
| way and for the same cause that the
| points of the horizon at which the
| sun rises and sets are continually al
| tering. The sun is farthest below the
| equator and we have the shortest day
December 90; it is the highest in the
| heavens June %. The moon in SINH
! lar manner passes from its lowest to
! its highest position among the stars
| in less than two weeks, and this is
| therefore the interval between the
| shortest and the longest moon day"
| Mercury at the beginning of the
| month is lost in the suns rays; No
vember I it passes across the suns
! disk, thus entering it's greatest western
| where it reaches its greatest wester
elongation November 23 For a few
| days before and after this last date it
| Will rise nearly two hours before sun
rise and may be detected low in the
| dawn in the southeast.
| Venus is also rapidly approaching the
| sun and will withdraw from the even
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York and after the annual exhibitions
of the New York and Philadelphia Wa
ter Color Clubs, and will therefore be
able to draw upon a large number of
exhibits.
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the winter heavens. Here We
see Capella. Taurus, Orion and Gemini'
and, although these striking groups
are still near the ground, it will be
but a few short weeks before they
will have mounted we'll up toward the
zenith, shining forth in such splendor
that it will attract the attention of
even the most Indifferent observer
BY this time the brilliant Dog Stars
will have risen and the beautiful Leo
will be seen just above the ground
Then, with Orion shining in the south
and Capella almost in the zenith. the
eastern heavens will afford striking
contrast to the stars of the west.
where many of the faint constella-
tions of summer will still linger.
1t is not by any means difficult
matter soon to become familiar with
all of the brighter star groups of the
heavens, and this definite acquafnt-
ance with the wonderful scene which
is every night spread out above US
Evening star., 1914-10-31
By Prof. Doolittle of the University
of Pennsylvania.

eastern part of the even
ing sky now begins to pre-
sent the brilliant appearance
which is characteristic of
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subject to so many lsturbanceS that
it never follows exactly the same
course among the stars for any two
months in succession At 3 pm. No
yember 1 the observer may notice
that the center of the moon is at u.
between Aries and Pisces; from here
il moves rapidly eastward, passing
above the Pleiades and below the star
at K, and reaching the point w at 3
pm, November 6.
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THE Society Of Washington Artists
will hold its annual meeting next
Tuesday evening at the residence of
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Bush Brown There
will be the usual election of officers
and the planning of work for the COM
ing year. Some time in the spring the
society will hold an exhibition as
usual. but the subject to be given chief
consideration at the coming meeting
The Ocala evening star., 1914-09-15
PAINT THE scEEW HOLES.
Then You Can Use Them Over anc
Over Again Without Trouble.


Many persons experience consider
able difficulty in getting screws TO hold
In screen doors and other movable con
Veniences which are PIT up and taken
down frequently and which are held
In place by screws. The holes occu-
pied by the screws become worn. and
the screws are often quite loose. caus-
Ing doors TO sag and be otherwise out
Of proper order.
Bits Of paper. strings and small
pieces OF wood are used to partially
fill up the holes so as to cause the
screws to be tight. but these work out
and cause great annoyance. and q bet
ter method is greatly desired.
coat OF paint on the inside OF the
screw holes Is the most satisfactory
remedy for such an annoyance
When screws are removed paint the
holes with a small pencil brush or a
bit of cloth twisted and dipped I'm the
paint When the paint fills the creases
made by the threads on the screw and
thoroughly dries the screw will DIT
tightly the next time 1t Is thrust into
the cavity. The painting should be
done each time the screws are re
moved. and it will protect the wood as
we'll as make the holes ready for the
readjustment of the door or other OBJ
ject which has to be changed quite Of
ten.-Philadelphia North American.
The Ocala evening star., 1914-09-15
DEvILED SHIRTS.
When Dumas Really Thought He Had
Started a New Fashion.

When Dumas Really Thought He Had
Started New Fashion.
Alexandra Dumas. the famous
extravagant as he was abnormally
stout. and more than once found him.
self i'm awkward straits. Indeed. be
was often enough without the COM
monest necessities. even of dress, as
when anxious to attend an ambas-
sador's reception he discovered he was
without a single clean shirt among his
linen. A friend who chanced to be
with him at the time volunteered to go
and buy one. only TO find that none of
the shops had in stock a garment sufi-
GENTLY large to encircle the novelist's
generous girth Of neck and chest.
AT last. when on the point of relin-
gushing his search. Dumas friend
came upon a shop where a shirt called
1.-The hercules was advertised. The
name struck him as being one OF good
omen, and he entered. But, alas. they
had nothing approaching the size re-
quired, unless. indeed, their customer
would care to take one made to order
OF a very corpulent Quarter Latin
student. by whom it had been left on
their hands. Although covered with
little red devils careering about in red
flames, it was case of Hobson's
choice. so the shirt was purchased and
taken home to Dumas. who doubtless
entering into the humor. of the situa-
ton. resolved TO wear it at the recep-
ton.
"You would hardly believe it." he
said afterward. "but my costume was
an immense success, and really think
| have started fashion of deviled
shirts for evening London Tit
Bits.
The Ocala evening star., 1914-09-15
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