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* * * * FICTION, JUVENILE, Etc. CLARA E. LAUGHLIN "Everybody's Lonesome" A True Fairy Story. Illustrated by A. I. Keller, 12mo, cloth, net 75c. Every new story by the author of "Evolution of a Girl's Ideal" may be truthfully called her best work. No one who feels the charm of her latest, will question the assertion. Old and young alike will feel its enchantment and in unfolding her secret to our heroine the god-mother invariably proves a fairy god-mother to those who read. ROBERT E. KNOWLES The Handicap 12mo, cloth, net $1.20. A story of a life noble in spite of environment and heredity, and a struggle against odds which will appeal to all who love the elements of strength in life. The handicap is the weight which both the appealing heroine and hero of this story bear up under, and, carrying which, they win. WINIFRED HESTON, M. D. A Bluestocking in India Her Medical Wards and Messages Home. With Frontispiece, 12mo, cloth, net $1.00. A charming little story told in letters written by a medical missionary from India, abounding in feminine delicacy of touch and keenness of insight, and a very unusual and refreshing sense of humor. WILFRED T. GRENFELL Down to the Sea Illustrated, 12mo, cloth, net $1.00. A new volume of Dr. Grenfell's adventures in Labrador. Stories of travels with dogs over frozen country, when the wind and the ice conspired against the heroic missionary and stories of struggle against the prejudice and ignorance of the folk for whom he has given his life. J. J. BELL Wullie McWattie's Master Uniform, with "Oh! Christina!" Illustrated, net 60c. "Those of you who have been delighted with 'Wee Macgregor' and have chortled with glee over the delights of Christina will learn with pleasure that J. J. Bell has written another such delightful sketch."--Chicago Evening Journal. * * * * * * FICTION WITH A PURPOSE RUPERT HUGHES Miss 318 and Mr. 37 Illustrated, 12mo, cloth, net 75c. Miss 318 has met her affinity. In this latest story of how she captured him in the person of a New York fire laddie, "Number 37," Mr. Hughes has surpassed himself. The narrative is full of the same characters, humor, department store lingo and vital human interest of MISS 318. MARY ELIZABETH SMITH In Bethany House A Story of Social Service. 12mo, cloth, net $1.25. "Without any plot at all the
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