Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-09-26
ny j. A. EUBANK.

81 In this world OF relative things.
peoples long ago learned that they
progress with moro facility and de-
rive greater advantage through dt-
riding all knowledge into the essen
tial and the nonessential. 1t has only
been in recent years. however. that
there has been any marked attempt
to go one step farther: to scale es-
scntiaIs. This new movement in edu-
cation is calculated to develop men
OF fine sense OF proportion. broad
vision. and discerning intellect. IN
der the new system, mental, phEsi-
cal, and moral education are ehch
given attention, with a view Of CO.
ordinate development.
But the dominant feature OF the
new school is that self devciopment
OF success. which constitutes. ms it
were the very essence OF essentials
This last idea, apart from many
others entertained by the new
by peoples since earliest times. Con-
fucius is credited with formulating
the Golden Rule. 1t was Christ who
laid down the rule. that whatsoever
will be chief among you, let him be
DR.. orison SWEET, Alarden. promi-
men; in new thought SireleS no edi ,nd
known far and wide as the foremost
disciple of optimism, has written
many books bearing on success. ana
the important part cultivation OF the
positive feelings plays in bringing
His latest book. Success Funda-
mentals" (Thomas y. Crowcll. New
York;, is chockfui of success secrets.
There is u volume of them plainly
outlined; but library is implied
The book will be an inspiration 10
any one.
Mardcn in this new volume we quote:
NO son ever inherited wealth
enough TO uncover his greater posi-
Utilities. No father can do this tor
effort" And this: What would you
think of u business man who MAD
locked up capital in the bank. when
he had never used. who Kept ~ ,hs ,.,
and needed to eNpend money 10 put
his business in condition 10 sue
coed? You would undoubtedly con-
denim such business methods. let
!, my friends, are not many of YOU 60
ing through life in similar way
using but little bit OF yourselves.
small part of your ability, only
25 or SO per cent, perhaps. when theTe
arc vast resources locked up within
YOU which, II utilized. might mar
velously change your CONDITION! ROW
many OF you are struGE ing along III
Success you know you ought TO be, all
because you do not use your vast re.
sources, your locked-up. powers:
And this original Sosery ;avers
The school teacher may discover one
layer and give us little glimpse OF
ourselves; a friend who trusts us
another layer. and give US little
further glimpse OF our hidden re-
sources. and 80 on all through Ire.
Men and women who are trying 10
stop uncover!ng new layers of apii-
ity They are always on the road TO
self-dscovery because their goa! is
always receding as they grow larger
broader and more efficient. This UNI
covering of each new layer OF AFFINITY
gives them more and more courage
more confidence in themselves: more
strength TO push on toward tur.net
undiscovered territory III inc srea'
within of themselves
Summing up the book. DR.. Marden
in his latest work evidences tins
philosophy; Be dese sif. r. G SnW and
nay for success. Then can you NEE
the test of sustained optimism, self
confidence. and positive thinking
that establishes harmony OF mind
body and soul. and will surely put
you on the right road
4 TESDERFaoT BRIDE ,s,i; Fy
This Is a brightly written story OF
the experiences OF an Eastern girl
bride suddenly plunged into the
. periences OF tho wild and wooily
West" While made UP Of actual facts
and incidents. the narrative Is as 40,
holds the readers interest as com
romancist's brain Yet this story OF
real life has flavor OF its own-a,
once delicate and enchanting And
the sheer truth OF i, all goes long
way towards making il something o!
real moment, something away out OF
the ordinary. Easy and natural IN
it accomplishes without effort the
task of interesting the reader in the
rough. oft times humorous. WAYS OF
men not cast in gentle mold anc
the changing West when the un-
conventional heroics OF earlier day:
were merging into modern conditions
THE DRUMS OF JEOPARDY. By
Harold MacGrath. Doubleday. Page
& Co.. Garden City. y. Y.
The fortune Of The Drums OF leo
pardy'" the famous eme ,nad whiei
OF crime and sorrow. Is the theme o.
Harold MacGrath's new romance
John Hawksley carries them-a king!
ransom-in a chamois bag around hi.
y neck. Pursued by relentless Ret
agents he climbs through a window
\ into the apartments of psetty Kilt!
Z. Conover, newspaper Tptnan. anc
involves her and her frien6 Guilty, tn.
government agent. IN a romance anc
9 mystery which is one az the mos
81 thrilling that MacGrath has written
1 Harold MacGrath IS one of Ia,
seven leading American novelists
and since the publication o. his frs
romance twenty years ago has writ
ten perhaps more best sellers thar
"a any of his contem poraries. HiInsel
= an indefatigable traveller and adven
turer. he has explored the far corner
q OF the earth and gathered wealth
OF material for his novel.
THE PEOPLE OF THE RUINS r,
Edward Shanks. Frederick a. Stoke
2a Co, New York.
BY miracle Of science. which tn
a author makes remarkably plausible
there awakes 10 life in the year 2o7
= young Jeremy Tutt. who had been
victim of mob violence In the up
rising in London that followed IN
4 great war. The world In which h
nnds himself is unbel!evably change
lCiyilization, with Its material an
mental achievements. is in ru:ns-th
9 result OF class struggle
$50 Some have said that the old If
grew too difflcult, and jus; groun
q Itself to pieces. II began with IN