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Visits Earth's Center.

NJ THE EARTH'S CORE. BY Ed.
gar Ric" Burroughs. a. G. McClurv
& CO.. Chicago.
Edgar Rice Burroughe has startled
IA" world with his amazing stories or
tn" jungl" ana of the planet Mars
nut at all tn" astounding yarns nc
mas written "At the Earth's Core" il
far and away tho most marvellous and
fascinating.
II ~ the story Of David limos and
an old inventor. who Welt the earth's
center by means OF machine ca
preSsly designed 20 more through Tho
earth's crust They find country
similar somewhat physically TO tho
Garth surface. but still in what We
cal IN" prehistoric period. Enor-
NOUS animals. long extinct here. are
common and tn" dominan, race are
Glsantic. fcrocioue. man-cating liz
arns It's t"psy- ,urvy land. with
water running uphill, a Run aiways
IN the center and continuous day
adventures befa!l the earthly visitors
mat would hardly seem credible wcr.
~ not for tho magic of the author
STORYTELLING power. which makes tho
amazing yarn read like truth. To
any one VII" wants excitement and
ent"r'a inm"nt IN his reading this ,ais
VIII be a delight
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Hoy -nnh-(.Irl I.nNc.

: ROBIN. by Frances IiodKson Bur
nett. Frederick a. stokes Co. Ncw
York
Through N" darkest of London'a
oN"rstrunr days there movcd-its
ckist"nc" actually undrcamcd OF by
tn" anGuish"d world about 1.-THE
youngest of young love, Sc, apart
from all els" hy the girl and boy
wonder 81 It's own miracle. Through
the towering storm ii passed like an
unseen whit" bird flying luw ami
silently through the might OF a dark
forest In those days there seemed
NO Fuiur" Loft 20 spring forward TO
greet as IL IL Youths way To greet IL.
blocking the pathway Of every brave
young thing. the Black shadow stood
waiting. Their" was left only Today
t" be sure of-oniy To-day TO MI with
treasur" and InarvelInR however
ONES being was thrilled with strong
life and ecstasy. And the tide rose
hour by hour.
This was the story Of Robin" anc
her boy lover. ponal Muir. In this
way u was swept on the food 81
youth and tenderness and world
tragedy 10 It's fulfllmcnt.
And to tho end tho Head 81 Tho
House ~ Coomhc stood guard re-
living tho long past story which had
h"cn mis- own.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20

tcristtc Of tho various races. how anil
whcr" they settled and their aptitude
In commo-clal and agricultural Iicr.
also their re,atiou To- industry
Discusses Foreign Language Press.
ono charter deals very forcgb..
with tho foreign language press ut
TIA" nation, and how in tho main thcy
iuS'ill"d in their readers loyalty TO
tho country OF their adoption
Her" We find MIR Ricrstadt remark
ing. In answer to tn" cry that ali our
immigrant population should bc
taught English. that II should bc So.
hut what is going 10 happen to
him while he is learning That pro-
cess. dU" tn large part 10 our own
'Nc.ssivNy faulty method OF instr,ic-
''cn. is NOR" often than not. slnwS
and 20 cut the pupil OF from tho
news OF the world at largo and from
mat OF his adopted country In par
ucuiar while hc is "a student. would
10" nothing less than criminal folly"
The author has a e-i!ling indict-
mcnt for pseudo AUGMENTATION
and after splendid defense OF the
rights ot our foreign brother
Ia" sums M: characterization is no,
negative. that IS. +; is not anti any
thing. 1t must he positive and con-
StrurtiN" There is no royal road 10
H. Learning English ar becoming
naturaitz"d does not solved the qucs-
ton. The whole problem OF Nmcri-
canization is TO define this point of
Wow. and to so deal with the immi-
grant that ono" Il IL defined hc can
attain 1t If he chooses. Il cannot he
forced on him"
With its numerous appendices ana
authoritative discussion OF this vital
question. MIR. Bi"rstadt's Offering is
a distinctive work worthy az
thoughtful consideration and clos.
reading. II viii! no doubt contribute
valuable light. in the abstract. upon
the chaos of today and prove a euro
for tn" hyStcria Of autialicuism. TIL.
chapters are composed OF material
previously published In the Post.
Times. world and sun papers OF New
York. and the New Republic and
Christian Science Monitor. and Ame-
lie Riv"s has cOntrihted a sympa-
thctic forcword -; w. H. LR
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
LITERARY GOSSIP

Wilfrid Ewart. whose novel, Way
OF Revelation" tAppleton), Is being
hailed as one OF the great stories Of
the war. has had the interesting ex-
perienco OF being an eyewitness OF
the capture of tho murdcrcrs Of Field
Marshal sir Henry Wilson. Mr.
Ewar,. incidentally. has written an
account OF tho present state Of Ire
land. "a Journey in Ireland" which
the Applctons Will publish In the
near future.
vNhtalmur s,cfansson has been
given the d"grc" Of Ill. D.. by the
University OF Iowa. Shortly after re-
turning from that ceremony nc
started on lecture tour through
PENNSYLVANIA and Ohio which Will
take most ~ tho summer Ills lee
ture managers have most interest
Ing plan whereby money prizes and
signed copies Of his book arc award
cd In each OF the towns that he
visits for essays on Mr.. S,efansson's
work. Thu. competition is proving
most successful and has led the bows
and girls Of high school age in all
these viCinities to think of Arctic
exploration in new way.
Have you heard Of Miss Lulu
Belts latest marriage? All the world
remembers that Ninian Deacon. in
whose person came romance to Lulu
Bett. in IONA Gales famous novel
and play published by the Apple
tons). Ninian. however. was n trav-
cling man. and II was only in one
of the plays two cndincs that he
proved more than the most tempo
rary of husbands to Lulu Bctt. In
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Amcricnn Foreign Polio,

from ISOLATION To LEADER
sur? REVISED. BY John IioIiaday
i'"''ne' professor OF American his
Tory and dean pf the college faculty.
Johns hopkins University Double
""n, rag" n Co.. Garden city. y. Y.
inc frsi edition az this presented,
IN concis" form the elements Of tho
history 81 American foreign policy.
Events OF world significance during
tho several intervening years have
mao" revision necessary and tho ad-
dltion cf ntcrpretotivc chapters on
IN" versailles treaty and the Wash
lhS'oh conference. This present edI-
ton Is. therefore, complete 10 date
and an interesting and scholarly
r"atm"n; Of This important Amerl-
can topic
brief survey Of the facts in
American foreign policy is OF iuesti-
Wanl" value to tho members of a
democracy which undertakes to
control its own foreign rotations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
Explain. an Economic Truth.

THE MEANING OF PROPERTY.
Ry isaac H.. Liouh"rGcr. Tho STRAIT
ford Company. BuRton.
In this book tn" author explains
a '"ry simpl" economic truth with
which many seem To- be unfamiliar
namely. that mutual service ranno,
70" Injurious To a community that
everybody engaged I'm trade gives
something for something. that in the
i"nH run on" can get for his own no
NOR" ;han II is worth. that the
wealth ~ successful man repre-
s"nts his contribution 70 III. gcu-
Graz welfare. and other familiar prin-
cirl"s ~ economic science. II dis
cuSs"s briefly, the prcjudiccs and or
rors which have induced discomfort.
mn" attempts I" show what injurious
consequences arc apt 20 result from,
ii-cunsidnrcd cSprdients which in
n'rfcre with the normal operation Of
economic laws.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
Brings Messing. Of Good Cheer

SONGS FOR THE TOILERS. Rv
EZRA j. Poulsen. The Stafford Co,
Boston.
songs for the Toilcrs" Is 4, et,,r,o
message ~ good fellovsEtn r.. ,bo
thousands OF honest. cheerful work
hoaN folks that move invinciblv
down the highway of life.
lhrouSh this volume Of verse runs
inc idea that useful labor. sustained
Ny ihfh. is one OF tho most funda
inenta! JOYS Of life. and liza. CLOSELY
AKIN To IT ar" IN" joys Of home. kind
req and Wholesome recreation: hence
cheer S'0'
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
Discusses Irish rro.r.,n,

INELAND's WOES AND HRIT.
AlNS WlLES BY Andrew Gerrie.
ne HtraNord Company Boston.
rms book is unlike any other that
has hcen called forth hy the age
long Irish problem
IN" author has prickod with a
good sharp pin some OF tho pre-
lenses and composites tina, seem to
%" inherent IN tho problems dis
cusscd. and he has presented ra-
'ionsl and unprecedented basis for
Go"h understanding and good Will
among IN" people spoken about. Eut
through IL all the reader VIII discover
quaint bits Of philosophy. playful
ness. raillcry. hurOr. whims!calitv
and good nature.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
Ocean Lost IsIrts.

SOUTHsSEA SKETCHES. Ry II. \.
Erdland. The Stratford Company.
Boston.
This volume treats Of the ocean
lost islets of tho Marshall group and
tho picturesque land Of the man
eaters Of Great Britain.
Glowing accounts OF Natures trop-
tCal beauties introduce tn. reader 30
the natives in their original state ~
light and shadow. Of morality and inn =
morality. Of humorous jollity and
stern Sohricty. with ever increasing
interest the readers mind Is led from
tho fairly civilized Inhabitants Of the
coral islands To the barzarous man
caters Of New britain. who rcvcl in
warfare and murder. The book is
profusely illustrated.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20
A Xcu Mrntnr Stnrr

THE RED CAVALIER. BY Gladys
Edison Locke. The Page Company
Boston
Here is mystery story that is dif-
fcrent' The suhtlety and stranEeness
of lndia-poison and daggers. the i'm
passive faces and fierce hearts of
Prince Bardai md his priestly ad-
wiser; typical English week end
house party in tho mystery haunted
castle. Twin Turrets in Yorkshire:
here Is a vivid and contrasting back
ground.
And the plot Who is the mysteri-
Gus Red Cavalier" IL he the ghost
~ the ancestral portrait that hangs
in Sir Robert Grainger's strange H.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20

Doubleday, Page & Co. have SEIZED
ulcd FOR autumn publication book
Of adventures ia detecting crime
which is thrill generator outrivals
sherlock Holmes. although II is a
chronicle OF actual facts. My EN-
per!"nces in Scotland Yard is Sir
Basil Thompson's account Of his SER
vices as chief OF the criminal inves-
legation bureau OF the famous Eng
fish secret service organization dur.
ing the past nine years. From do
tecting burglars who stole rows Of
London suburbs and frustrating
schemes TO part American tourists
from their gold. 10 detecting and
capturing the most clever OF Ger
many's spies and preventing Red
revolutions. tho veteran az the Eng
l.sh secret service reveals some of
the most fascinating annals of
criminal history.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20

Although the publication date OF
T.. NJ. iiulrs second novel. The
shadow Of the East" CSmail. Maynard
Il co.D was not until August .. three
large advance printinEs have already
been exhausted. At tho same time
The Shiek" has reached it's eiGhticth
printing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20

Secret diplomacy is more dlTicul,
when the public generally is in
formed about questions Of foreign
policy.
For Americans. political isolation
has been only a tradition for years
out tradition that has tied thu
hands OF American diplomats and
caused tn" American people TO ignore
what has been going on In tho world
From Isolation To- Leadership" gives
the salient facts In brief, intcrcStinr
form.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-20

h.iiti"s and vistas that sudden wealth
may opon TO the heirs OF great
fortune.
support IS tho title given bv
Margaret AshTun to her now book.
which makes 4 distinct contribution
to tho prescnt-day discussion OF di-
vorce and its relation to woman's
development;
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TELLS ABOUT RIVERS
AND THEIR MYSTERIES
Book by Hyatt Expresses in
Prose Romance of
Streams.

RIVERS AID THEIR MYS-
TEEiES. ~ y Hyatt. Vcrr!ll. put-
field CO., publishers
There is hardly a human hcin.
t" which river does not in ono
WAY or another appeal. Rivers have
played a great role In the progress
OF civilization and some have been
the objects Of religious vcncratinn
for centuries. Tn" Nile was a god
""ss. the Tih"r :" rhe Roman. Ma
caulay tells us was
oh. Tihcr, Father Tibcr!
To whom tn" Romans pray.
IN" ianHes IL sacred and about
IN" Rhin" still fingers some OF tn.
greatest legends in the German Ian
guaEe.
The romano" or rivers. their va
rious sources, and tho poetry which
clusters around them has given in
Snrafion to many po"ts. hut as vet
Few writer's OF prose. hence. Mr..
HHatts latest work is doub!y well
come and a delightful hit Of reading.
lic does not attempt a sct.ntin,
treatise. but from long series of
explorations tn" writer describes in
Rowing styl" how rivers ara
formed their effect upon the land,
Ciimatc and mans deb- to them
y child reader viii and this book
VOL within his ken. in fact. in many
particulars il seems admirably
adapted as textbooks and va feel
OF far NOR" Instructive value ,han
IN" average dry physical geography.
Mr. ftyatts remarks on the south
American Rivers ana formation OF
delta are ot usual interest and have
the added charm 90 personal eN-
NI"raiion. River lifc, both ON rhc
hanks and In tho water. is given
generous space. as are tho artificial
rivers of man.
IN" author has an usual amOun;
Of poetic insight in his nature which
ri'alizes his subject and holds the
readers attention from covcr 70
cover. He has written charming
companion for his The ocean, and
Its Mysteries and Islands and Their
Mysteries" q; W. L. Ir
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the novel the closing scntcmc was
Mr.. and Mrs. Mel! Cornish were hur-
ryinG toward the railway station
which meant that Miss Lulu Rett was
tho bride az a music store man. Last
'iine many saw her, II was in the
movies. and sh. was then married
70 school teacher And now she
has gone 10 the altar for fourth
time in tn" person Of Miss Carroll
McC"mas, the fine player Of tho part
curing the plays long run. who has
Just been married TO an artist Ru,
IN spite Of her numerous marriages
MISS Gales heroine Will remain. like
Ellen Terry, Miss Lulu Ret,.'
Tho educational department o.
doubleday Page & co. viii bring
out u new edition of DR. John n
I.atanc's From Isolation Ia Leader
ship This authoritative and con-
else statement OF our foreign policy
from the time OF Washington will
have several new features The final
chapter of the older book has fecu
rewritten and enlarged. and two new
chapters have been added dealing
With tho Versailles treaty. Or. La
tame is professor Of American his
tory at the Johns Hopkins Univer-
S!ty.
New novels by three well-known
American authors appear on Mac
miilan's list for fall publication.
Alice Browns new book. "Old Crow"
Is story of how John Raven. at
odds with the universe after his re-
turn from Red Cross work In France.
finds faith and an object in life.
Ernest Pooie's new novel, Mil
Hons" has for It's theme the possi
Evening journal., 1922-03-27

Thank goodness he's gone!" said
voice that seemed 20 come from
nowhere.
Nancy and Nick looked in every
direction but n anyone belonged 10
the voice he certainly wasn't show
ing himself.
Nancy said suddenly pointing At
the queer little house beside the
road. Someone's pulling the blinds
up and down. Nick. That's where
the voice ISL Inside the house
oh. shucks, said the voice. No
ones pulling my blinds down. I'm
winking. It's me. I'm person!
I'm not an ordinary house"
Goodness. it's the house Itself
talkingl" gasped Nick. why are
YOU glad the goats gone p
Goat who said he was goat
He's no more a goat than l am a
piece OF green cheese. He's Twelve
Toes. the wicked sorcerer, who
makes more trouble than all the
other wicked fairies put together.
We're we'll rid OF him"
But he's left his basket re-
marked Nancy. And she started TO
crawl under the toll-gate TO get H.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
BRIDE OF q FORSAKES
RICH HUSBAND OF Is

BRIDGEPORT. Conn. March 27
Youth and old age have shunied
the dice OF matrimony once more
and lost Jonathan Godfrey. 7s.
paper manufacturer and multi
millionaire. OF Bridgeport. has for
saken his usual haunts and gone
into seclusion after admitting his
wife had left him.
His pretty and socially prominent
bride. formerly Estelle Mudte. %. a
noted equestrienne of Bristol. Conn,
has gone back 20 her family. reveal
Ing a rift in the romance that was
the talk OF Bridgeport society for
months.
At summer resort IN Rhode
Island. the paper manufacturer saw
Miss Mudte riding horseback and
fell In love with her. Godfrey pro-
posed and they were married. TAX
Ing his young bride home TO Bridge
port. Godfrey lavished money on her
a large home. the oaks. was built
and he made her a present Of A.
A stable Of riding horses was pur.
chased. and Mrs Godfrey was daily
I on the bride paths about Bridge
port.
Godfrey would not say what dif.
ferences led up 10 his wife's de.
parture.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
Polly and PduI-and Paris
By ZOE BECKLEY
CHAPTER LXI-The Abyss

A. Polly's question. "where have
you been?" sudden resentment
came over Paul. He had come home
filled with clear-burning loyalty 20
his wife The concierge's we'll
meant prevarication had been a slap
in the face. Polly's hesitation In
Gearing up the matter was another
one. Now she was hooking AZ him
with annoyance. n not suspicion. IN
her eyes. And something within
hardened and chilled.
So. too. felt Polly. Il was evident
that something was troubling Paul,
something he had got from another
source than herself. Sped by Nine.
Dubois suggestion. her mind leaped
10 Violet. or course. Violet Always
Violet. Violet. Violet Incessantiy
she came between them. Forever
vexinE and harasslng. Hot anger
blazed In Polly's heart. She had
been patient long enough.
"Yes-where were your
Polly and Paul stood there. eve q
TO eye so close. yet with an abyss
opening between them that mus
have made the recording angel weep
70 was Paul who broke the tension
4 Please don't take that tone. I've
been TO. see Miss Rand. I've M
reason whatever 20 conceal e." III
turned. went into the bedroom and
began a fussy hunt for his slippers
It added a fresh stab. his walkinl
away indifferently. Had they reach
cd the stage. Polly wondered bitter
ly. where Flllen silences took IN
place OF healthy spats? Well. shs
az any rate could not keep silent
Her anger against Violet burst forth
And she has given you her yer
sion OF the Crassard's party Sh
has dared 10 lie 10 you-yes, lie. 70
, the telling Of a half truth can be
4 nei Whatever she has told you,
@ is evident you believe"
\ why don't you tell me then7
- Paul spoke from the other room.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27

Revolutionary soldier was Charles
Henry Poor. who served In the Mexi-
can and Civil wars. Charles Henry
had son and namesalxe. born in
1874. who was an officer in the
United Statel navy In the Civil war
The name Is variously spelled In
early records-Poore. Poor, Poer.
and In earlier times II was spelled
Power. II may therefore be name
from power or II may be from poor.
The name was In use In Normandy.
for there was a Norman. Robert ie
Poer. who was in ireland In Strong
boys Invasion. And the Norman
name may be from the French word
for poor, which Is pauvre. This.
| through the stage OF paure, might
have become poor.
Answers TO Correspondents.
MELVILLE-Melv Is from a
parish In Dieppe. Normandy. The
name IA well known in Scotland.
where Il was established by Norman
colonlsts. William de Malavill Is re-
corded In the Domesday Book.
(Copyright, 1922. by The MccCiure
Newspaper Syndicate)
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
DWELLING AT SPRINGS
DAMAGED BY FIRE

Members of the Cranston Heights
Fire Company Saturday morning al
about 10 o'clock responded to a call
from point on the Falkland road,
opposite the old Brandywine Springs
Hotel where the dwelling OF Mrs.
Elizabeth Bailey was found to be on
fire. The structure IS a two-story
frame building and had apparently
taken nre from the chimney while
a man doing some paper-hanging
was burning the old paper.
The roof was blazing nercely when
the fremen arrived but the hre was
quickly extinguished by a chemical
stream from the Cranston Heights
engine. The loss was estimated at
about $500. The Five Points and
Eismere Fire ComuanieB also re-
sponded 10 calls sent 10 them bu
did not arrive until after the blaze
had been extinguished, so they did
not get into action.
Evening journal., 1922-03-27

Watt" said the queer house. III
remove the gate. only put It there
to stop Twelve Toes"
But how did you know we we're
coming?" asked Nick.
THE Princess Therma, who lives
in tho Castle Of Mirrors. saw you.
But there, whisko. removol Now
the gates gone! Now please bring
me the basket.
Nick set the basket on the funny
little doorstep OF the friendly house
BE careful" called out the house.
Don't touch anything inside until
I have a look There! Just as
thought Away down in the bottom
Is the Cloth OF Dreams. That's a
dangerous thing. But the cake looks
good. Don't you want some? It's
getting late, so come in and have
tea. You'n find things in my pitcher
cupboard. And 1 have two nice beds
just your size"
You're very kind" said Nancy
making a curtsy. Thank you. wei
come"
(To he COntinucd)
Copyright. 1922, NEA service)
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
Mrs. Rose M. Brown
Gained 20 Pounds
in Four Weeks Time
Declares It's Simply Aston
ishing To See The Won
derful Benefits She Has
Derived From Tanlac-
SAYS Terrible Headaches
Have Disappeared.

IT sounds unreasonable, hut /
have actually gained 20 pounds In
less than a months time by taking
Tanlac. and the wonderful beneht !
have derived from the use OF this
medicine is simply astonishing. said
Mrs. Rose Brown. III Third street
Manchester. y. II.
why. I am so happy 20 be reliev-
ed OF my troubles can really never
praise this medicine enough. Up 20
the time I began taking Tanlac. ]
suffered for something over two
wears with a very bad form OF stom-
ach trouble.
my appetite was 80 poor I could
scarcely eat a thing. My stomach
would he so badly hloated with gas
sometimes I was almost afraid TO go
"a bed for fear I would actually
smother. I felt tired and worn out
most OF the time and became ter
rlbly discouraged over my condi-
ton. I often had such violent head
aches I was unable 20 be out OF bed
for two or three days at a stretch.
-Four bottles OF Tanlac completely
restored my health and anyone can
see at a glance the wonderful change
that has taken place in my condi-
ton. I have a splendid appetite
now and the stomach trouble has
entirely disappeared. can eat just
anything I want without ever feel
ing a sign OF indigestion. The best
OF all. l am never bothered any
NOR. with headaches and this was
Evening journal., 1922-03-27

o Thou God Of Courage. who has
never faltered in Thy confidence that
In the end man should do Thy Will,
give us now abundantly OF Thy d.
vine courage. Help us 10 get a grip
upon ourselves. and 70 stand steady
when things seem 20 be at their
worst. Give us tenaclty OF purpose
80 that we may prove by practice
Thy promise TO help those who help
themselves. And n sometimes In ex-
treme trial. our work becomes so
thwartlng that we doubt even Thy
wisdom. still help us TO keep a grip
on Thee as a God that ever lives and
loves Amen.
Lee s. McCollester
Evening journal., 1922-03-27
sHRINERs Will HAVE NO BAR.

SAN FRANCIsCO. March IT,
Denial was made here by Albert
Rebel. president OF the Pacihc-At-
lantic Travel Bureau. Inc, OF pub
lsihed reports that the steamer King
Alexander. chartered 10 carry Mystic
Shriners from New York 20 Homo
lulu next June. would he equipped
with bars and hartenders.
He said that the report was given
out by persons who are interested
IN solicitation Of passengers for th'
voyage and who have no connection
with his company. which has char
tered the steamer.