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recently divorced him, finds that a visit is due from his Aunt Selina, an elderly lady having ideas about things quite apart from the Bohemian set in which her nephew is a shining light. The way in which matters are temporarily adjusted forms the motif of the story.
    A farcical extravaganza, dramatized under the title of “Seven Days”
    THE FASHIONABLE ADVENTURES OF JOSHUA CRAIG. By David Graham Phillips. Illustrated.
    A young westerner, uncouth and unconventional, appears in political and social life in Washington. He attains power in politics, and a young woman of the exclusive set becomes his wife, undertaking his education in social amenities.
    “DOC.” GORDON. By Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman. Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill.
    Against the familiar background of American town life, the author portrays a group of people strangely involved in a mystery. “Doc.” Gordon, the one physician of the place, Dr. Elliot, his assistant, a beautiful woman and her altogether charming daughter are all involved in the plot. A novel of great interest.
    HOLY ORDERS. By Marie Corelli.
    A dramatic story, in which is pictured a clergyman in touch with society people, stage favorites, simple village folk, powerful financiers and others, each presenting vital problems to this man “in holy orders”—problems that we are now struggling with in America.
    KATRINE. By Elinor Macartney Lane. With frontispiece.
    Katrine, the heroine of this story, is a lovely Irish girl, of lowly birth, but gifted with a beautiful voice.
    The narrative is based on the facts of an actual singer’s career, and the viewpoint throughout is a most exalted one.
    THE FORTUNES OF FIFI. By Molly Elliot Seawell Illustrated by T. de Thulstrup.
    A story of life in France at the time of the first Napoleon. Fifi, a glad, mad little actress of eighteen, is the star performer in a third rate Parisian theatre. A story as dainty as a Watteau painting.
    SHE THAT HESITATES. By Harris Dickson. Illustrated by C. W. Relyea.
    The scene of this dashing romance shifts from Dresden to St. Petersburg in the reign of Peter the Great, and then to New Orleans.
    The hero is a French Soldier of Fortune, and the princess, who hesitates—but you must read the story to know how she that hesitates may be lost and yet saved.
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    A CERTAIN RICH MAN . By William Allen White.
    A vivid, startling portrayal of one man’s financial greed, its wide spreading power, its action in Wall Street, and its effect on the three women most intimately in his life. A splendid, entertaining American novel.
    IN OUR TOWN . By William Allen White. Illustrated by F. R. Gruger and W. Glackens.
    Made up of the observations of a keen newspaper editor, involving the town millionaire, the smart set, the literary set, the bohemian set, and many others. All humorously related and sure to hold the attention.
    NATHAN BURKE . By Mary S. Watts.
    The story of an ambitious, backwoods Ohio boy who rose to prominence. Everyday humor of American rustic life permeates the book.
    THE HIGH HAND . By Jacques Futrelle. Illustrated by Will Grefe.
    A splendid story of the political game, with a son of the soil on the one side, and a “kid glove” politician on the other. A pretty girl, interested in both men, is the chief figure.
    THE BACKWOODSMEN . By Charles G. D. Roberts. Illustrated.
    Realistic stories of men and women living midst the savage beauty of the wilderness. Human nature at its best and worst is well protrayed.
    YELLOWSTONE NIGHTS . By Herbert Quick.
    A jolly company of six artists, writers and other clever folks take a trip through the National Park, and tell stories around camp fire at night. Brilliantly clever and original.
    THE PROFESSOR’S MYSTERY . By Wells Hastings and Brian Hooker. Illustrated by Hanson Booth.
    A young college professor, missing his steamer for Europe, has a romantic meeting with a pretty girl, escorts her home, and is enveloped in a big mystery.
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    CHIP, OF THE FLYING U
    A breezy wholesome tale, wherein the love affairs of Chip and Delia Whitman are charmingly and humorously told. Chip’s