Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 June 1906 — LIBRARY NEWS. [ARTICLE]
LIBRARY NEWS.
The following new books of fiction have just been received: Uncle William, by Janette Lee. Alton of Somasco, by Harold Bindloss. My Little Boy, by Carl Ewald. Sky Pilot, by Ralph Connor. Cardinal’s Snuff-Box, by Henry Harland. The Clammer, by W, J. Hopkins. Their Husband’s Wives, by Howells & Alden. Cattle Brands, by Andy Adams. The Professor’s Legacy, by Mrs. A. Sidgwick. Little Rivers, by Henry Van Dyke. Ground Arms, by Baroness Von Suttner. Fenwick’s Career, by Mrs. Humphrey Ward. Mayor of Warwick, by H. M, Hopkins. Women and Things, by Mark Twain. Men and Things, by Mark Twain. The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair. Dawn of a Tomorrow, by F. H. Burnett. More Stories of Married Life, by M. S Cutting. If You But Knew, by A. and E. Castle. Evasion, by E. B Frothingham. The Spoilers, by Rex E. Beach. The Tower, by Mary Tappan Wright. Truth Dexter, by Sidney McCall. Calmire, by Henry Holt. Sturmsee, by Henry Holt. Lady Baltimore, by OwenWister. Under the Sunset, by Howells & Alden. Silas Strong, by Irvingßacheller. Shadow of Life, by A. D. Sidgwick. —o — COMMENTS ON THE NEW BOOKS. The Dawn of a Tomorrow, by Francis Hodgson Burnett. This remarkable and striking story created a most unusual sensation while running as a serial in Scribner’s Magazine, The book is beautifully made up with colored illustrations. The Northerner, by Norah Davis. A powerful love story of the South, in whioh sectional prejudice plays an important part. The Wheat Prinoess, by Jean Webster. The love story of an American millionaire’s daughter in Italy. Under Rooking Skies, by L: Frank Tooker. As good a sea yarn as you will want to read with a delightful love interest. Nedra, by Geo. Barr McCutcheon. The author has attained enormous popularity as a writer of gripping, romantic fiction, and in none of his works is this talent displayed to better advantage than in “Nedra.” He lulls the reader into a sense of glowing personal interest in the outcomo of the narrative, and tells a story ingenious in plot, vivaoions in oharaoter, brilliant in dialogue and unique in situations.
