Life — February 24, 1898 — page 16: what you’re looking at

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G. P, PUTNAM'S SONS: NEW YORK AND LoNvox, The Encyclopedia of Sport. Vol. I. The Confession of Stephen Whapshare, By Prog Brooke. i, P. PENSO AND COMPANY: NEW YORK. so extravagantly furnished. Expensive oil paintings bung Warren Hyde. By the author of “ Unckaperonel> (Who wishes she had lived— 00 the walls, The bedstead was of mahogany and hand- On the Winning Side. By Mrs. Jeanette H.Walmory, “In teacup times of hood and hoop, carved. Carpeting a half-foot thick covered the flooring. The Queerest Man Alive. By George H. Hepworth, Or while the patch was worn.") There were vases filled with flowers, velvet-covered chairs, lace curtains, beveled mirrors, und all the other appli- ances of modern convenience and luxury, John became es ihe Fei Be bhian ms ‘i fer Fortune Her Misfortune, By Mary E. Bau, Balisd yslike the patch you'd weati alarmed. He figured it out that that room would cost as Ben ne ne gh I picture you with powdered hale-- much per day as his salary as a Congressman would . By You'd wake a charming shepherdesst amount to in half aweek. He called a bell-boy, gave him HARPER AND BROTHERS: NEW YORE AXD Losey, two dollars and told him to quietly find out the tariff on ‘ " h The Lion of Janina. By Maurus Jokai, And I—no doubt—could well express that room, John didn’t like to ask the clerk himself, He = hice ‘ The Fight for the Crown. By W. E. Norris Sir Plume’s complete conceitedness— was a big man and that would look little. The boy re- Rihelone dts 3 Could poise a clouded cane with care turned presently and informed the guest that the price ioetons Fippine, BY Maxwell Gray. si pea e The Sack of Monte Carlo. By Walter Frith, In teacup times! was fifty dollars per day. Allen went downstairs, laid The Red-Bridge Neighborhood. ‘By Maria Loutss rej down a dime and called for acigar. They didn’t sell any- aa . aE aise Pek thing but two-bit cigars, He put down a nickel on the . newsstand and picked upaNew York paper. “Twenty —__Igerne and Other Writings. By Arthur Han tly cents more, please,” said the clerk. He gotadrink and New York: The DeVinne Press. tendered fifteen cents. Where you been stopping, at the What Is Good Music? By W. J Henderson. New Windsor?" asked the barkeeper. “Drinks here are a York: Charles Scribner's Sons, quarter.” That settled it with Allen, He went to his Le Tournoy D'Amour, Par William Theodore Petes room, gathered his grips and took himself downstairs. paris: Brentano's. “Turopurivs,” said the officiating clergyman, “do — he called for his bill. “Why, what is the matter, Rhymes To Be Read. By J. Edmund \. Cone this woman—" Mr. Allen? We thought that you were going to spend Gyicagos W, B, Conkey Company” Lady,” corrected the bride, formerly of the ribbon some time with ust" asked the clerk. “Very sorry,” re- : : ae Som department at Spotcash & Co.'s dry goods emporium. plied Mr, Allen, “but T have just received a telegram Sheceeteryy Bs Stadley vey mini Now-York Lae Chicago a that calls me away." The clerk reached out bishandto ‘mans, Green and Company. 1 him good-b; But the bill?” inquired Allen, Purely Original Verse, Vol. V. By J. Gordon Coogi of Mississippi, the wit of the house, ar- “There isn't any You are the guest of the manager, Columbia, S. rived at the Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, registered, and Mr. Seavy." But Allen had to make the bluff good, and was assigned toa room, He bad never seen apartments eft on the evening train.—The Wave. TO ETHEL, FP. TENNYSON NEELY: NEW YORK AND Loxpoy, “In teacup times!" The style of dress Would suit your beauty, I confess; ‘The parts would fit precisely—yes; We should achieve a buge succe: You should disdain, and I despair, With quite the true Augustan air; But . . . could I love you more, ot less, “In teacup times” t —Austin Dobson in Blackwood's Magazine. Orderly Book of General George Washington. Law son, Wolffe and Company. all Newsdealers in Great Britain. 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