Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-04-04
NJ III LIERaRY.


( For SOME months after enc cltgreaN
o. the var 81 Europe there vas an
unn1istakable evidencs q a change
irt the character % the current pub
l.cations III this country. as wei as
rs England The an-clif1d Har
book' came into being ard multiplied
with a rauldifY that - probably with
ouf parallel II the history - hfer-
atlre Every conceivable phase of
The war stimulated the writers. Some
% the books produced wsre Of genr-
Inc value and Interest. hrt scores fan
"a % interest Ths fasinre turned
the attention u the Publishers ta
more familiar fields and aira fhe
early spring We find an Increasing
number of novels dealing with varied
subjects
one o. these Gods Country ana
the Woman" - james GgrW0cd, Is
entertaininz- Il seems 10 be generally
conceded that "a the vast spaces Of
The Canadian northwest anything. or
almost angth.nK may happen. Never
thalsss Philip Waym4n. cole survivor
q e party % three xhleh rad been
uugn what he called "a govern meut
Wild gooas chase aiang the rim %
tie Arctic. was greatly surprised
when IN the midst Of the wilderness
he suddenly came face 10 face with 8
white woman. Or rather a girl. 81 ex-
tra0rdinIrV beauty. Eaf the riddle
OF her presence there. some four hur-
bred mice from the nearest settle
nent. faded into iusiHnifieauce beside
the astonishing request sda soon made
CT him and her almost equally aston
lshinz behavior. Philip. however.
had fallen 10 love with her--he hadn't
even seen a white w0rllH fur eighteen
snonfhs-and his ehiEalrT, Ike his a.
gestion. Was capahie of fulfilling any
demands that could possibly be made
UPON IL Therefore. he agreed % do
exactly a. she wished ard set cut up
on q very peculiar adventure. To re-
veal any detail Of Mr CurW0oc Z In
geulOus Il not very credible pios
would D. unfair both % author and
readers suffice to say IL cauterg
about the DeautigUt girl alreads men
toned, the mistress " a pack q wolf
Ings. huge savage creatures who play
a. Important part - the very exeit-
ing climax OF tie faE
Another story cf iHe north Is The
Primal I.urc D. }lzgie T. Roe. Il
e the tale - Mcconnell, the factor
az Fort La Gene. Grazing post q
tiIa Hudson BaY caa4Bdny ard tde
stealing q fne comArYs accounts
under eoad ti0us which cause him @
suspect ard arrest Lois Il Mayne, 2
young Freneh nua5an q the post
Comes ore Richard Sylvester. who
stands high Eth the powers that be
ard "A slated % take 0ger the factor
ship u the post. The world old tri-
angie emsrges, in grim conflict - 4.
wiiis. Al taIs crisis there breaks up
on The Drought stricken post the
Great Sickness. waich sweeps before
"a men. women ard children alike. [
Lois. prged AMI hurt to the heart hT
gne charge against her. the rugged
Scotch factor grIniF holding to ha I
task amid tbs batred Of his people I
sylvester. SUPERB LOGS and strong to- +
gsther they work OUT thclf problem /
through the. terrible plague WHICH
Hiss Zoe describes ia q manner that
makes one WoHten dry Tips az hef
reads II you IRE vivid. Uuyieidiasl
people IN romau fic situations. Imbued I
with graphic reality, you viii like
The Primal LuFCa
Fig TremliEe - Marie van
Worst. "a q story 0g "a mau--Joau Tre-
salins. VINO had inft Virginia tn dis
sraea. tea thousand dollars entrusted 4
60 his care had disappeared and he 4
was branded q thief The book opens +
with his return fiftefn years later. tie \
Euga up the OH family plantation. re-
stores i and ma kes his mother conn
Portable But his metaer's love had \
ali been given 20 an ldOlized older 4
son. TOW dead. and she has little 70
give TO this returned black sheen. In 4
all Tremalne's struggle TO make a
place for himself ID MS native state
ana ~ win his mothers respect and 4
A girls love he never hears himself
Tor q moment as q repcntant erlmlraEj
should. and the reader e not, AZ al /
surprised to learn IN EiIe end that he
haa suffered for anOfners guilt
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