Books Received History and Biography
A list of newly available books across genres including history biography religion fiction travel poetry and classics. Notable titles include The Life of Chaplain McCabe Jerusalem by Smith The Later Years of Catherine de Medici by Sichel and The Firing Line by Chamberlain with publishers Fleming Revell Arm strong Dutton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaplain McCabe
Frank Milton Bristol
New York
Fleming H. Revell& Co
Jerusalem
George Adam Smith
Catherine DE
Edith Sichel
E. P. Dutton & Co
Harold Bindes
Brederick A
Broken Jack
Explorer
George de Grinnell
Frederick . Stokes & Co
Rae Leveller
Alexander McArthur
C. H. Doscher & Co
J. R. Forrest
R. F. Fenno & Co
Works on literature and drama from early 20th century catalogs
A catalog page lists works including James Buchanan’s Speeches and State Papers edited by John Bassett Moore, The Master of the Heart by E. Speer, Government Regulation of the Elizabethan Drama by Virginia D. Gildersleeve, The Accusative with Infinitive by Jacob Zeitlin, The Old Spelling Seabeetee and Shakespeare texts, The Merry Wives of Windsor edited by Furnivall, The Minstrel with the Selfsame Song and Other Poems by Charles A. Fisher, and The Old Yellow Book as a source for Browning's The Ring and the Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Buchanan
John Bassett Moore
Philadelphia
J. B. Lippincott Co
A EE. Speer
New York
Freming H. Revell & Co
Virginia D. Gildersleeve
the Macmillan Company
Jacob Zeitlin
Seabeetee
FL J. Fu Oe
W. G. Boswell-Stone
Lew
Yorksfield & Co
THE MYSTERY OF MIND IN THE MAKING OF A MAN
Catalog of books and educational works listing many titles and authors with publishers and prices. Items include works on science education, history, language, and literature, arranged with brief publishing details and costs.
Love and Religion. Sydney Carrington's Contumacy review
X Lawson's modern tale blends love and Catholic faith as Cupd entangles several couples. A hotel blaze finalizes pairings and conversion, but the critic finds the plot crude and the narration stiff and dull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Carrington
X. Lawson
F. Postet & Co
New York
Cincinnati
Cupd
Books in Demand at New York Public Library
The circulating department lists the week ending Sept 1 popular titles across genres. Adult fiction includes Jack's no Barrier Churchill Mr Crewe's Career McGrath The Lure of the Mask. Juvenile fiction Little Women Barbour The Spirit of the School Defoe Robinson Crusoe. Non fiction Roosevelt Ranch Life Cromer Modern Egypt Santos-Dumont My Airships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Public Library
Jack
Churchill
Mr. Crewe
McGrath
Alcott
Barbour
Defoe
Robinson Craboe
Roosevelt
Crome
Book on Tuberculosis Foretold By International Congress
Dr Arthur Newsholme, president of the Royal Society of Medicine section, writes a manual for medical officials on preventing and controlling tuberculosis. He cites Britain’s advancing decline in spread, urges hospital isolation of consumptives, and stresses hygienic measures and public education as keys to conquering the disease. The work aligns with the Washington congress and appeals to both professionals and lay readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur Newsholme
E. P. Dutton & Co
Great Britain
Royal Society of Medicine
London
Newsholme
Weeping Cross review with a tragic moral edge
The piece discusses Henry Longan Stuart’s Weeping Cross as a grim moral precipice novel. It centers on an Irish Cavalier sent by Cromwell to America as a slave and a farmer’s daughter love interest, with tragedy and high literary merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Longan Stuart
Doubleday, Page & Co
America
Oliver Cromwell
Cromwell
Mast
Living on a Little guides thrift for brides and households
In Caroline French Benton’s Living on a Little two sisters teach economy for a small budget. An expectant bride learns from her elder sister how to run a home on limited means, focusing on meals, table setting, kitchen layout, income division, and practical tips. The narrative emphasizes budgeting, cooking, and planning to stretch a dollar over daily household tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline French Benton
Dana Estes & Co
Boston
Mve
A Country Handbook on Small Holding
F E Green author of The Small Holding outlines how a twenty to fifty acre farm can be profitable with practical methods. Though grounded in English conditions his theories may not fit all American contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lane
F. E. Green
Green
England
America
Mr. Green
Readers Ask About Nancy Stair Folklore and Related Works
Inquiries seek whether Nancy Stair is fiction or reality and recount the Stair family lineage linking Lord John Stair and John Dalrymple. The page notes Elinor Macartney-Lane as author, mentions the poem Each in His Own Tongue by Prof. Carruth, and invites further information on various historical figures and books, with several readers asking about historical memoirs and English editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Stair
Lord John Stair
Rome
Marion Ingarrach
Nancy’ Stair
John Dalrymple
Earl of
Stair
John William Henry Dalrymple
John Montrose
Duke of
Cookstown
Elinor Macartney-Lane
Tome House
Port Deposit, Md
William Herbert Carruth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles W.hodel
Carnegie Institution
W. Mahood
New Hyock
Eaton & Maine
Africa
Robert H. Milligan
Lamb Shakespeare
Duffield & Co
Edgar Allan PO
Charles F. Richardson
P. Putnam’s Sons
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Hallam Lord Tennyson
Cochrane Publishing CO
Tribune Building
Ugo Oretti
Eerie
Cesar Dunyen
Stella
Renate Paoli Shah Terdinando
Nella Colonia
Eritrea
Francesco Tocci
Broadway
New York City
Booklovers Library
East 23d St
Louis Tracy
Edward 7 Clode
N. Y
THE
Grafton Press
Fifth Avenue
Spain
Valladolid
Oviedo
Segovia
Zamora
Avila
Zaragoza
Eugene Walter
Robert Herrickh
Edwin Markham
Margaret E. Sangster
United Literary Press
Walter R. Benjamin
N.Y
Pupl
E. I. Shea
P. O. Boxus
Elizabeth
N. J
Lincoln Co
Satt Broadway
Yonkers N. Y
East 37Th St
Crussellas
Pypew Ritas
MSA
Paul. Levy
Henry Frank
Board OF Water Supply OF
City OF
Isvo
J. W. Pratt Company
Charles E. Smith
Isaac Pitman & Sons
North America
Oliver Perry Hay
Washingto
Pansy
Viola
Violet
Howard H. Crane
John Lane Company
Tudor Jenks
Frederick A. Stokes & Co
Joseph Rhodes
Fleming H. Revell Company
Tan and
Teckle
Charlestee Bryson
Fleming H. Revell & Co
Eva March Tappan
Ivo
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Joseph Preston Peabody
Houghton,Mifflin & Co
Mad Anthony
Everett IL. Tomlinson
United States
Adelaide R. Hasse
Xenophon
Charles L. Brownson
American Book Company
Waldo Trench
Italy
Henry B. Fuller
Charles Scribner's Sons
Charles Alfred Turrell
A. M
the American Bookpany
Leonidas Andrelyeff
John Cournos
Brown Brothers
von Paul Heyse
Love and Religion
A Country Handbook
Inquirer
Socrates
Jesus
James Donaldson
Sir William Wallace
Scotland
Peter Donaldson
Chirurgeon
Store-Mount-Lock
Silas Andrus
Hartford
Donaldson’s Hospital
Edinburgh
Roorbach
EB. W. W
Frederick III
Germany
William I
Prussia
Frederick
Potsdam
Victoria
Austria
Weissenburg
Worth
Sedan
Bismarck
Rennel Rodd
Gustav Freytag
Cyclopedias
Bans
Mpierre
Vassar
Louis XVII
Saint-Simon
Saint Simon
Henry Lit
Louis XIV
Marshal Francis de Bassompierre
Richelieu
Cologne
Amsterdam
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