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GOOD NEW BOOKS FOR EVERYONE TO READ 
A Charming Love Story 
DULCIBEL 
By HENRY PETERSON 
‘‘This is a pretty love-story, interest¬ 
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a Some Hymns and 
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Under Spanish and American Rules 
By C. H. FORBES-LINDSAY 
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superb photogravure illustrations. $3.00 
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The Samaritans 
Hymn Writers 
Representing All who Profess and Call Themselves 
Christians 
By WILLIAM BUDD BODINE, D.D. 
Short studies in the Hymnal of the Episcopal Church. 
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A Trip to the Orient 
The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise 
By ROBERT URIE JACOB 
The story is written in a pleasant, chatty way, which 
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fascinating, in connection with the many illustrations, 
brings the scenes vividly to mind. 
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The Earliest Jewish Sect, their History, Theology 
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By JAMES ALAN MONTGOMERY, Ph.D. 
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By MRS. CHARLES HARCOURT 
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Paddle Your Own Canoe The North Pole Series 
Series 
By EDWARD S. ELLIS 
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Queen of the Clouds 
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By Professor EDWIN J. HOUSTON 
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Polar regions. . . . Some New York boys accom¬ 
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and had marvelous experiences. They went part of 
the way by balloon or air-ship until they found the 
quest. ”—Philadelphia Inquirer. 
Three Tohtmes 
The Search for the North Pole 
The Discovery of the North Pole 
Cast Away at the North Pole 
i2mo, cloth, handsomely bound and illustrated. 
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KITCHEN GARDENING. By Thomas Bridgman. This work comprises 152 pages, liber¬ 
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FLOWER GARDENING. The work comprises 166 pages, liberally illustrated. lamo. 
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MY TEN ROD FARM, OR HOW I BECAME A FLORIST. By Charles Barnard. lamo. 
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THE STRAWBERRY GARDEN: HOW IT WAS PLANTED. WHAT IT COST. By 
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or caricature scenes, representing dwarfs 
and pigmies, in scenery evidently of the 
Nile country, fighting with various 
animals. One dwarf is in the act 
of throwing a large stone at an ibis; 
while another is trying to save by draw¬ 
ing to the land a figure (probably a w'o- 
man) fallen into the river, when, seized 
himself by a crocodile, he has tied him¬ 
self with a rope to another dwarf, stand¬ 
ing behind, who is striving with might 
and main to prevent his comrade from 
being drawn down into the water.— 
London Athenceum. 
DUST TO DUST 
A MONO Canon Gore’s stockl*of 
^ ^ stories, which have the English 
cathedrals for a background, is one 
of twm country girls who, evidently 
enjoying a holiday from fresh domestic 
service in the city, were observed by an 
attendant pacing fearfully the aisles of 
St. Paul’s. Under the magnificent 
dome one of them paused to gaze in won¬ 
der about her. Curious to see in what 
words her manifest impression wmuld 
find utterance, the attendant stole 
nearer. It seemed that her limited vo¬ 
cabulary was inadequate. Not so her 
companion. “Ain’t it just grand!” 
cried she. The spellbound one re¬ 
mained silent for a moment longer. 
Then, as if breaking the chains of some 
strange enchantment, she turned upon 
her friend, “Yes,” she said, slowly and 
timidly, “but, oh dear! Sarah, wouldn’t 
it take just forever to sweep this place 
out! ”— Exchange. 
THINGS MADE OF PAPER IN JAPAN 
I N Japan, as is well known, it has 
long been customary to manu¬ 
facture a multitude of articles, from over¬ 
coats and wdndow-panes to string and 
pocket handkerchiefs, out of paper, but 
the Japanese Government, not content 
with these feats of national ingenuity, is 
just now bestowdng great attention on 
the paper industries, and experimenting 
with pith, old sdk rags, and many kinds 
of vegetable substances, with a view to 
other employments of paper in the arts. 
Mr. Liberty, in his recent paper read 
before the Society of Arts, describes a 
visit that he made to the Government 
paper factory at Shiebu-Ogi, where he 
watched hundreds of intelligent little 
Japanese girls and women preparing the 
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