Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-30

= rl!ni!a!itF ai!d t-%oaolf!l1 IohH!-
Gon.." hy W \. nunR"r Little. ErowU
X COS IS one ~ the treaiis"s tina, gives
ercci.I, attention 10 th5 sci-rlcc %,
c-im.na! st.;is,ics: ai,G another
Uniquely ,i."fui feature ia thai Ia" first
half - .ha book sets forth IN e7-
suits al -, prior WRITER'S dealing with
IT," subject
Cree; Influence in architecture md
ucn.r !or;nS ~ art 6 cvc:y day "p-
parent. bU, -. aye not 40 frequently
reminded that our phi!oaophic and re-
l.gious idea also bear the stamp 81
an Older civilizations 10 what "N,"nt
this is true may IL. learned from Tho
Religious Though; OF the Gr.".:s From
Home: - ta" Triumph vt Christtanity,"
3u~t puh!isAe! Icy protesso: Clifford Il.
Moore. GIny"avd University ire.sp
=. Z, Vale seems 10 deserve ,i.c
80 ;siiation. "VcraaIi!;at.' given another
writer btcgs" Of his versatility. For
:te il not only recognized authority
81! one norlL-w.dv popular sport. q. hin
"MoC-rn Tennis" work irovcs-a. has
also written "a Goi: look, that shows
him an eX pert OH the other world wild"
game. lie - :, NcH Zealardcr. and
the author o. al appeal 20 his country
men entitled, ""'ahc. Up E"G!aud"
THE cross o. Hearts Desirs. by
t;crtrud. pahiow jDune!d = Coz Is
:, tai. OF triumphant love courage. Tho
heroine comes 10 New YORK with iiltle
more ;han her beauty ana her igno-
rance. There hcv dealings with PHI
;antAropiste, artists, the people ii The
boarding noliic. TIC growth Of hsr
faith and her saving salt oil hurnor thai
carry her towards the hearts desire
make beautiful and 1t the sa;nn time
profoundly moving and Inspiring story.
In spite Of their apparent divcrsi-
ties. the essays by Henry dwight
S.d3Hick. AN Apology for old Maids
and other Easays' CHE Macmillan Coz,
have much III comnlon-they proceed
from the Same mood, they consider
certain serious aspects a! life from the
same puint OF View. and apply 10 ,he!,
several topics the same SO. "f opinions
.,nG sentiments. The book IS as in
tercStin& 4 volume as has recently been
added 10 the al 100 small literature ut
Tie American essay.
"'chc Golden city j. u ta.e o: .dv.,,-
twrc III unknown Guiana. by y. Hyatt.
Ncrrilis. The mysterious wonders OF
This unknown country have appealed
to adrenturcrs and explorers ever
since Sir Walter I;alcigh's time 4
boy and u man start to 60 up one %
the unmappad rivers. Their difficulties
with the natives, the vengeance called
find ard the result OF il all make not
only Il thrilling story Of adventure. full
Of excitement and daring. but :, Won
derfu!iy vivid picture OF one OF the
least -hnown countries OF ;lc world
California iiaa toi So long been the
prey Of the itinerant scribLiAr. l.n-
happily prevented from foreign
iourncy. that new book on The Golden
state mus, have in i; an element OF
distinct novelty 10 Justify the publ
cation. II It's just this element that
makes Charles Francis Saundera's
Finding the Worth While in Cali
fornia. recently issued by Robert II.
Mcbride & Co, OF real value 10 the
tourist, for AIR. Saunders has planned
his book for the visitor who intends To
spend only = short time in the State. in
stead OF assuming that ne will max.
California his home. In doing this the
author has i'll no way sighted his sur-
iecta. fIe has merely written q booi;
that Will tell the short-tin1c tourist
just whaAhe must sec and how best to
see and enjoy il.