The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-24
BOOK REVIEWS

true. THE One Thing Needfui'
marches to the measure OF Walt
Whitman, but. unlike Whitman. It
lacks his joyous, spontaneous hope.
G. Arnold Shaw. publisher. New
York; @l25.
YOUR oReAMs' Aho MINE. by
chaunesy Livingston Wiltss,
some very fair verse by an Amer.
lean poet.
"Your Dreams and Mine" book
Of poems by Chauncey Lvingston
wfltse, 10 not the loftiest poetry;
there are no splendid flights. no
abandonment to feeling. Mr.. Wiltse
has his hand upon the wheel and
never goes much out Of the beaten
path: but they are charming In
places. quite human. dealing with
the sweet and tender things OF
home. The verses ITO Littles" and
ITO Furries and to Flutterwings"
are among the best.
Sherman, French. publishers. Bos-
ton.
THE TAMARAck, q particularly
strong and we'll written number
Of The University Of Detroit's
periodical.
The University OF Detroit has pub
lished it's Easter edition of THE
Tsmarack" In most artistic and at
tractive form. II In dedicated to
"Our Benefactors" by the students
who have written II. The material
within it's covers IL divided almost
equally between scientific and pure
ly literary matter. A finely illus
trated article on "Aeronautics' by
Ignstius b. Hurley, IT. 10 cursory
history OF this new mode of travel
and also an indirect plea for Its es-
adjustment a. an adjunct to our
army. Mr.. Hurley gives exact in
formation on this subject in con-
nection with the different countries
at war. The second article on
TRADE Preparedness" and the third
OIL "Electrolysis and Commerce" by
Joseph Cavanaush and Albert
I.onyo, respectively. show a breadth
and originality OF thosyht and facil-
lily OF expression far in advance of
the ordinary university student.
THE Medieval Drama" IL a compre.
hensive and interesting history of
this form of worship, entertainment
and education which has existed as
force for good or evil for so many
centuries. John Romayne has given
II with admirable brevity and a
sense OF sequence. Though not as
choice. from literary standpoint,
Wars Cause" is a fine indication
OF the change of heart the rising
generation Is experiencing toward
this greatest OF all crimes. We con.
graduate J. A. Reynolds upon the
stand he takes with regard to the
United States. The entire number
is excellent and did space permit,
we would gladly mention each ar.
ticle.
COME OUT OF THE KITCHEN,
by Alice Duer Miller, a iudicrous,
refreshing love story Of the man
who loved the cook.
Falling in love with ones cook Is
not a thing to be wondered at II we
remember the old proverb concern.
ing the route TO mans heart, and
there Is no reason in the world why
a cook should not be one of the best
and loveliest women in the land. II
IL only an old prejudice left over
from some caste system, whether
In India. England or America. But
the particular cook We are talking
about brought Burton Crane to his
knees In no time with her beauty,
good nature and-good cooking. The
whole story IL fresh and crisp.
There are lots Of ludicrous situa-
lions. but II we told about them
we would give away the secret and
then you might not care so much
to read It. Just take out word
that II 10 refreshing without any
heartbreaks or problems In II.
The Century Co., New York.