Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-11

: man. facing the task OF restoring the
4 lallcn fortunes OF nis ancestral trad
ing firm. is made OF the stuff that
! proves the Snirit which sent out the
old "dvcntUrerS is living Yet. lie
is ambitious -duuh(y 50 because win
ming the girl he loves depends on his
success. This ambition. couWed with
love Of danger. leads him far before
IL brings him home a better man
thar when he started out Crossing
the Atlantic in the old siaVcrs' track.
he throws himself into. Il dangerous
and mysterious trading game and his
adventures among the fever haunted
mansroy" swamnS OF the Caribbean
prove that though the world is alike
on the lines Of latitude. mans morals
follow the parallels"
THE CRl:STlNGi WAVE. by Edwin
Satcmau Morris. Penn Publishing
COMPANY. Philadelphia.
This Is Mr.. Morris NTH novel and
the chances ar" that it will he All
judged tho strongest story he has
Yet written Mr.. Morris IS a natural
born hnmorist Every subject he
treats is inevitably funny. just be-
cause II. can't help making i; so.
In The CrcsiinE Wave" We have a
man who had pirate blood in his
veins He believed that his success
in life MAS dctcrm,--cd py the amount
a. money h" made. and that the way
10 make money was Ia bc just little
smarter than others and To keep with
in the law. So hc dug his spoon into
the caldron OF business and brought
ii ont full. lie was looked ON as a
biz man. Then u girl called him a
picmv- and proved it, And for tho
FIRST time he questioned whether his
scheme OF life was good And finally
II. found out wha; was wrong with
himself and business America /, is
a story that will hold YOU
Mr REST CURE. by George Eohey.
Frederick y. Stokes CO, New York
II YOU ever enjoy the type or come
dian who ccniidcntially ihuttonnolcs
YOU rom tho front OF tho stage and
whose uuict humor keeps you rock
ing with mirth, you will get several
hours rare enjoyment out OF this
story
George Hohcy is the funnics, man
on The English stage. 10 has had
when he comes he will doubtless get
a warm a wslcoiac as tn" hero in
this hook. when hv Medical Advice"
N" embarkS on his rest cure"
You cann"; take George Robcy s.ri-
"uSly. The more serious he becomes
'i' runner ne Is HIS personality"
says tho London Times never fails
/" incratiatc Itself. and the gent
Atty % the whole hook. including
Mr.. llissairs clever Illustrations. is
Infectious"
FURTHER CHRONICLES OF Az
nNLEA. Nv l.. ~ Montgomery. The
i'agc co. Eostnu.
W" have hero further stories OF the
people OF Nvonlca tho home Of tho
beloved ANN" Shirley Of tircrn Cables
whom Mark Twain called the dear
$50 and most moving ana dcliEhtful
child since the Immortal Alice" Anne
herself "on"' or twice flashes ac-os;
tn" scene. and her friends of r,fncc
Edward Island are y most engaging
group OF people OF whom tho author
writes with all The charm which has
mad" her books unrivalcd in their
Held
In his Introduction 10 this volume.
Nathan HASKELL uoic. author. among
other numerous books of The Shell
OF switzerland" and editor q! several
scholarly editions o. the Rubulyat OF
Omar. compares Avonlca to Long
fellows Grand ire, and says. There
IS something in these continued
chronicles "f Avo,lea Ike the deli.
cate art which has made "cranford" a
classic
THE WAY eT MY HEART AND
MIND. ~ r carl Whi,m.r. r;t.s-
hursh Printing Company. Pittsburgh.
Ia
In these rchccti"as. the author as
sur"S Ms tho book is intimate and
personal in ;hc first and last parts
!" an au;obioCra phiCal degree lie
'o@'csScs tina; he is a mystic j,
deep love with human life. His Erca;
goal * cmnEasized in the reprint of
IN" material on a national spiritual
drama The reprint q: the Beethoven
essay shows the authors auprccia-
lion 90 the bcau'iful awkwar,lncss
ever In great soul. while thu re-
nrint Of the essay ON municinai music
indicates his love of a city's life
PADDLE nv Emily Dudley Wright
the Stratford co. EoSton
Th;s Is a story OF the struggles and
love affairs Of an American girl. "a
wealthy American OF Norwegian or
lEin talented, hut philandcrinE
minister OF the jospel and an in
;r!guinS woman.
These characters. as well n. many
m!no- nersonaGcs. form n nlo,. the
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