Mexico Adheres to the Old Ways Across Time
A critical review of Nevin Otto Winter’s Mexico and Her People of to Day highlights the author’s balanced study of Mexican customs and progress. The piece contrasts enduring Aztec traditions, such as Tehuana dress and social roles, with modern shifts under a benevolent regime, noting Winter’s methodical, non prejudiced analysis and the book’s vivid illustrations.
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R. Nevin O. Winter
Mexico
Lummis
Hopkinson Smith
Tweedie
Winter
Nevin Otto Winter
Boston
Page & Co
Mr. Winter
United States
Texcoco
Tehuantepec
Uncle Sam
Zummaraga
New World
BOGES Fennel and Rue By W. D. Howells
The new Howells novel depicts springtime energy in urban leisure scenes. It portrays characters at varying social levels and reveals insights into human motives through their actions.
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W. D. Howells
The Judgment of Eve by May Sinclair
A review praises May Sinclair’s The Judgment of Eve as a powerful novel on race death by own action. It credits the book with presenting a compelling alternative to conventional preaching and frames it as a strong plea within its story.
Worlds in The Making by Svante Arrhenius
The publication of the Arrhenius theory marks a new epoch likened to the steam engine and telegraph. It proposes a mechanical radiation pressure of light as the basis for a new theory of world building.
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Svante Arrhenius
Ponce de Leon Romance Promises New History Book
A promotional note describes the Fountain of Youth legend as a grand American romance. Frederick A. Ober touts The American Nation history set, claiming seven years of work and inviting readers to request a booklet about the completed 27‑volume series.
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Ponce de Leon
Frederick A. Ober
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Thomas B. Connery
Lh. D
Varian
Shenandoah Valley
New York
Bulletin OF New Books
City of Delight
Crimson Dahlia
Metropolis
Roctor Ellen
East 28Th Street
Washington
15Th Street
Philadelphia 8 Mint Arcade
Buffalo
Main Street
Elizabeth Miller
Newark
Baltimore
W. Park Street
Liberty Street
Hartford
Conn
Life
Ry May Sinclair
Harpers A
HARPERS HARPER ZINE“ BAZAR _ WEEKLY
Broadway Publishing Company
Broadway
J. Archibald McKackney
Outing
PUBLISHIN @ CO
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