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last summer. It would have saved me a great deal of trouble. And yet I don't know," she added thoughtfully, "it's been a wonderful adventure. We shall often talk of it when we're old." "We shall never be old, for we love each other," said the Emperor. THE END By C. N. & A. M. Williamson LADY BETTY ACROSS THE WATER The discovery of America by one of the most engaging, appealing and altogether delicious little English maids that ever "crossed the water." Everybody will be delighted to learn precisely how Lady Betty found us and what things in our life particularly struck her wide-open eyes and gave her food for fun and reflection. Evidently she did not find us all savages for there was one man--but we must not anticipate the charming story which is unfolded. "She is a dear, delightful heroine with a love story to reveal, which is fresh, naive, and altogether charming; and the manner of its revealing is buoyant and gracious." _Chicago News._ Six illustrations in colors by Orson Lowell. $1.50 By C. N. & A. M. Williamson MY FRIEND THE CHAUFFEUR An automobile romance that rushes all the way through on the third speed. From the start in the Riviera to the finish among the mountains of Montenegro, there is no let up in the entertainment and excitement which this book affords. There are adventures without number on the open road, delightful descriptions of scenery in Italy and Dalmatia, and a triple love story deliciously blending sentiment and comedy. "It is airy, jolly, refreshing, wholesome, full of adventure, movement, fun and good spirits, sunshine and fresh air." _N. Y. Mail._ Illustrated by Lowenheim. $1.50 By C. N. & A. M. Williamson ROSEMARY Fascinating beyond words is this exquisitely dainty tale, dealing with the finer affections of a child and her mother, of a young man true to a first love. The scene is laid at Monte Carlo in the beautiful green Christmas-time. With the fantastic idea implanted by her nurse that on Christmas eve the fairies granted to one her dearest wish, little Rosemary, who lost her father at birth, sallies forth, stops a young man in his motor-car and discovers in him the "fairy father" of her dreams. Hugh Egerton turns out to be her mother's first love, and there is a heart-warming reunion and a joyful celebration. "An exquisite bit of literary handicraft. The motive of
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