Noted Authors and New Works in Early 1900s Literature
The article surveys authors and recent publications, noting Hewlett and others born in London, their educations and careers, including translations, essays, and novels such as Earthworms Out of Trea ing and The Forest Lovers. It mentions misattribution of The Breadwinners to Ida Farris, possible authors like John Hay, Eden Philipotts works, and upcoming series by Caspar Whitney and Macmillan on American sports. It also quotes Life magazine wordplay on famous writers and reviews The Striking Tours set in Devonshire, plus historical context of Irish patriotism and reactions to literary criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Rand
Manilow Co
Wriries Hewlett
London
Liege
Pistoa
Oxford
Suring'ag
Pitale
Uonjaca
University College
South Kensington
Dea Florentines
Land Record Office
DM Merilan
Italy
Richard Yea
Caspar ‘Whitney
Macmillan Company
American Sportsman’s Library
Life
Mary Mapes Dodget
Thomas W. Knox
Mabel Osteed Wright
John Burroughs
Eaward Everett Hale
Thomas Prine
Bamnton Wright
Mable
John Kendrick Bengs
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Winston Church
John Esten
Bulwer Lytton
Agnestz
Charles Darwin
Cheries
Defoe
Amette
Lincoln
Thomas Cooner
Damiel Webster
Theodore Parker
Boston Transcript
Massachusetts Historical Society
A. Green
Thomas ‘Cooper
Webster
Boscon Commo Wealth
Parker
Commonwealth
Boston
Meodiv
Mr. Moody
Columbi Barracks
New York
Columbia Barracks
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Internatonal Committee
Mononta Desmond and the Quiet Resolve of a Village Heroine
In a reflective tale, Mes a charm frames the aging narrator and his restrained judgment. The central figure Desmond, an Irish gentlewoman of courage and kindness, shapes the story with devotion and resilience, inviting readers to invest in her steadfast character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atin
McCarthy Sonita
Mononta Desmond
Sha
Sailors Book by Rear Admiral Evans Showcases Life
A lengthy review profiles Rear Admiral Robley Dunglison Evans, famed for Bulldog courage and blunt speech, praising his memoir A Sailors Book. It traces his Virginia birth, early schooling, West Point to Annapolis path, and a measured recounting of naval service including the Santiago surrender scene and the Gettysburg quotation origin debate.
The Helmet of Navarre and Other Works Noted in Review
A long annotation reviews The Helmet of Navarre by Miss Runkle, praising vivid portrayal of Paris during Henry of Navarre’s siege, while noting immaturities for a 22-year-old author. It also covers William Lowndes’s life, Wild Cat Ledge by Ted Mead, and a Bible smuggler anecdote, with emphasis on the Young Men’s Christian Association’s wartime army and Navy work and its officers and benefactors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irtha Runegf
France
Navarre
Stanley Wey
St Quentin
Henry
Peru
Pare
Telix Bronx
Don
de Mar
Tove
Felix
Duke of
St. Quentin
Mademoiselle Lorence
Lorence
Georgla
Ted Mead
Mr. Mead
United States
International Committee
Army
Porto Rico
Cubs
Philippines
Governor's Island
New York Harbor
Presidio
San Francisco
Port Monroe
Sandy Hook
William E. Dodgee
Thomas Gaddings
Helen T. Gould
Georgia
Savannah
Seventh Army Corps
Arnold Edwin Moody
Dwight Lassister
Cuba
Cal
Alfred Adema
Adams
Seventh l Army Corps
Chickamauga
Lkewisa
Miami
Celesis
Young Men's Christian Association
Adema
Van
L. Beckwith
Helen Gould
Justin McCarthy's Exquisite Irish Romance Mononiz
The review notes Justin McCarthy’s shift from Hanoverian royal history to a romantic tale of the Irish revolution of 1848, titled Mononiz. It praises the work as charming and luminous, predicting an enhanced reputation for his literary talents, despite not indulging in sensational excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin McCarthy
Brgtish
Small
Maynard % Co
Boston
The King's Gate and My Dearie in Verse and Song
A mixed text presents Biblical devotional language about sackcloth and ashes beside lyric lines about a beloved, blending religious imagery with romantic verse. The segment cites passages and poems, referencing Atlanta Georgia and Campbell Scott, with uneven framing and garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Gate
Elise Beattie Mordecai
King's Gate
Sin
Beaboard Airline railway to visit Pan American Exposition
A fragmented note indicates Beaboard Airline railway plans a call to the Pan American Exposition. The text is garbled but suggests an event or visit associated with the exposition. Further readable details are not available in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaboard
Ink powder and novel bodice buckle offer for ladies
Suffolk Ink Co offers ink powder to home trade at 25 cents and two packages of ink powder that makes one pint of ink, plus an improved bodice buckle in roman gold plate sterling silver and oxidized silver. The buckle promises a graceful sloping effect and secure fit without pinning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Broadway
Chelses
Mass
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Ida Farris
Champaign
Miss Farris
John Hay
Harris
John G. Attridge
Chicago
Eden Philipotts
Doubleday, Page & Co
Frederick A. Stokes Company
Devonshire
Cantain Freilerieck Marryat
Ellen Olney
Victor
Hugo
John W. Drap
Crit
Suthaslase
Ineh
Erin
Bet
Philp Colsten
Maurice Dewmaed
Evans
Naval
Spain
Wabley D. Evans
D. Appleton & Co
Lfe
United States Navy
Robley Dungison Evang
Floyd County
Virginia
Washington, D.C
Iad
Gonzaga College
Drr. Hooper
Congress
Territory of Utah
Annapolis
Salt Lake City
Plains
California
Hooper
Ana T
Heather
Young
States
Naval Academy
Constitution
Washington
Gyans
Young Dyans
Tulate
Santiag
Ulate
Ee Viscaya
Ehair
Eulate
Admiral Sampson
Lucian L Knight
Wana
Christian Associatioe
America
William Lowndes
South Carolina
Dirs
St. Julien Ravenel
Croughton
Mittin
St. Bartholomew
Rachnna Lowndes
Se Pavate
College
Charlester
Romen Catholic West
Elizabeth
Thomas Pinckney
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
John C. Calhoun
Langdon Grieves
Lowndes
House
Waya
Rae
Bank of the United States
England
Henry Clay
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Times
Leon V. Campbell
Binghamton, N. W
Isaac Hf. Blanchard Company
Wpome
Australia
Winnipeg
Northwest Territories
Wart
Canada
Tia
Byssa Gould
Helen Temple Gould
Army Association
Sti
Friends
B. Mealpin
the Indies
Havane
Justin McCarth
Physielan x Neous
Eouth
Gar
Siemen
Ins
J. Newton Hathaway
M. D. Suita
Doman
S. Broad St
Atlanta
Earth
Campbell Scott
Nichols & Co
Ansteil
Bern
Poitar
Senegal
Wascia
Hose Nei
Seti Tii
eRoeas
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