Heather and Dartmoor Folk Highlight Honest Art
The text praises the depiction of Dartmoor folk and the mastery of character drawing in Heather. It notes the work treats art plainly and truthfully, keeping the portrayal simple yet powerful and credible in its human detail.
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Dartmoor
Heather
Morawetz Proposes Substitution for Central Bank in Currency Reform
The piece reviews Victor Morawetz’s currency reform plan advocating joint bank note issuance backed by national banks forming associations. It details governance by a treasury and controller, note deposits, and a 20 percent redemption fund, while weighing treasury involvement and bond backed notes against a pure central bank approach.
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Morawetz
National Monetary Commission
Mr. Morawetz
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Vreeland-Aldrich
Clearing House
Bankers’ Club
Treasury
Spirit of Endurance in Trevena Moorland Trilogy
The second Trevena volume Heather continues the symbolic arc from Furze with the spirit of endurance. Set on Dart Moor Devon, the tale elevates boisterous weather and winds as the atmosphere, shaping characters and their reactions to looming shocks.
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John Trevena
Furze
Devonshire
Dartmoor
Vindication of Warren Hastings review by G W Hastings
A critical appraisal of Vindication of Warren Hastings arguing the author sympathizes with Hastings and challenges Macaulay and Burke. It outlines six charges from the essay, notes reliance on State Papers, and defends Hastings including the Nuncoomar execution as court responsibility.
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Warren Hastings
G. W. Hastings
Henry Frowde
Lord Macaulay
India
Hastings
Foreign Department
G. E. Forrest
Macaulay
Burke
House of Commons
Great Britain
Nuncoomar
Nancoomar
Warren _Hastings
Hastings Vindication Presents Public Life Not Personal Mystery
The text reviews a work on Warren Hastings noting obscurity of Hastings's role in his arrest and execution, critiques Macaulay as a lazy journalist, and says the book emphasizes Hastings's public life over personal biography. It suggests the author aims as a defense rather than a full evidence summary, portraying Hastings with restrained romance.
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Yorkshire
Hastings
Nancoomar
Warren Hastings
Council For India
India
Lord Macaulay
A Summer in Touraine The Record of a Sojourn
Frederic Lees chronicles a tour among Loire chateaux with lively enthusiasm. The book blends travel lore with vivid illustrations including twelve color plates and a map. Priced at $2.75 net, $2.92 by mail.
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Touraine
Loire
Frederic Lees
Chicago Record-Herald
The Summer Garden of Pleasure
Mrs. Stephen Batson offers garden music guidance for lively leisure in a bright harmony garden. Drawings by Osmund Pittman accompany the pleasure filled volume with 36 color illustrations. The Dial praises the book as delightful and valuable. Index included. Large 8vo. $3.50 net by mail $3.66.
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Stephen Batson
Second Edition Delafield Affair and a Zane Grey tale
Publication notice advertising two books. The Delafield Affair by Florence Finch Kelly features a stirring New Mexican yarn with strong characters and vivid color illustrations by Maynard Dixon. Also promoted is A Boy's Adventure on and Off the Diamond by Zane Grey, fully illustrated by H. S. De Lay, cloth binding, 12mo. Published by A. C. McClurg & Co., Chicago.
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Florence Finch Kelly
H. S. DeLay
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Baltimore Sun
Philadelphia Public Ledger
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Maynard Dixon
Zane Grey
A. C. McClurg & Co., Publishers
Chicago