Life — June 17, 1909 — page 29: what you’re looking at

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Our Book Reviews (Continued from page 864) skimmings of the milk of imagination; these pleasing phantasies of the mind; these delicate, crystalline dew-drops of passing fancy, are de- lightful. ALITTLE ICEBERG OTHER BOOKS RECEIVED floating round in the liquid depths of a High Ball made of UNTER BALTIMORE SAlTIMORERYE strongly suggests how to wae et keep cool in hot weather. Our War with Spain, by Cyrus Townsend | Brady. . . a novel, by Cyrus T. Brady. C. T. Brady yer, a book for boys, by Mr. Brad: iopacdia Britannica, by Rev. C. Town- Brady. le Nell, a book for girls, by Brady, C. T. story of the World, 14 vols. by Rev. Mr. | SES Aap ens tay story of the Universe, 44 vols, by General Brady. | Tots, a book for babies, by Cy. Brady. Sea Wolf, by Jack London | Red Wolf, by Ernest Thompson Seton. The Green Wolf, by Charles G. D. Roberts. How to Collect Wolves, by N. Hudson Moore. wnting Wolves, by Theodore Roosevelt. Wolves I Have Knoten, by Inquisitor Hughes. ther Wolves, by Cyrus T. Brady. Blue Wolf, by Henry Van Dyke. is Parker Butler. Library in the 30th Century ir-ship car dropped upon the roof of an immense building; the conductor shouted the perennial “step lively,” and a handsome young - woman alighted from it, entered a preumatic “Now, madam, shall I send the cylinders con- tube and in an instant found hersclf in the li- taining the four ideas you have selected, or do tae you prefer to have them inoculated immediately vste chow ine some of your vex ane. | ff LettersofCredit ||| i. o2rcne wees ees s for a novel, as I have an order for one present methods are! A simple incision upon asa He 82TH ce sornve MLaNanand SO He LANAHANd S® BALTIMORE BALTIMORE Sok ot all first-ctavs cafes and by jathers WM. LANAHAN & SON, Baltimore, Mu. il est id which is to be finished in three days. I want . . your cranium and the ideas are permanently ‘ particularly the beginning, the climax and the The most direct and simple form for lodged in your mind. Our charging system is d ending, the rest I can do mysclf.”” travelers to provide themselves with aa artiste color scheme; every patton of our . This way, please,’ said the obliging assist- F eae Bea it ibrary is given a color, yours for instance is ‘ tiling ber ime'e room whose walle were funds while traveling either in this coun- the Zulu pink. Ly pressing the button with the : ded with electric push-buttons, “ This is our try or abroad is through the use of our sopreaponding sole the charge is made. atalogue, every button has the name of some , “We have made some improvements since you 7 subject engraved upon it, and they are alpha- Letters of Credit. were last here; perhaps you'll be interested in betically arranged. When one is pressed, a . them. This new auditorium into which I am | small tube appears; by looking into Pg u'll see They are current in all parts of the taking you is the News Spreading Station. The the pictures of your subjects moving before your world, and in addition furnish means for peculiar machine sianding pon the platform is eves. This one labeled ‘ Springtime,’ * Ways of ; F connected with all the telephonescopes, Vousy Man's Eanes,” eill uadoubt: the prompt forwarding of mail, luggage duces true pictures of the events simult ha most satisfactory beginning. For and cables. with a brief description delivered in several lan- a x, ‘The Divorce,’ ‘Yoked with a Brute,’ . . guages. The age of reading newspapers is hap- + |‘ Life’s Volcanoes’ seem to be very popular just Full particulars upon application. pily over, The ending of the novel, however, is a The next room, where you see the surgeons vexatious problem, and has is the reference room. ‘ ways given us and nurses hurrying about, ie ref Muthitraable Werhace recenily compiled a list, eamond &.a0. There the necessary information is inoculated which may prove useful to you. I'll show you a upon our patrons, lew catsies: Mactiage,” agin’ the’ earlter 507 Chestnut St, Philadelphia “Did T understand you to ask about the Chil- "Di oj be, cada 1 set a2 dren's Department? Oh! you seem to have for- big Dikareey ie! hes ainced ae 33 Pine Street, New York gotten that nowadays the human species in their Cables “ Mimosa,” New York youth are put under the influence of the ether- latest thing. How would you It is somewhat hackneyed, still, some like it very much. You notice that the young couple are starting on their wedding journey in a submarine boat; it is called, ‘ Luna- ves at Large.’ [ understand that they will issue heir return a book called ‘Famous Fish Have Met.’ the way, permit me to show you a relic ¢ past ages. This drawer was used in the twentieth century for filing away cards with ref- erences to books bearing upon various subjects. In those days they actually expected you to read the books: yes, indeed, it was barbarous to sub- ject the human race to such hardships. the very form, which insures them a peaceful sleep until they reach the eighteenth year. They are then awakened, and the knowledge is applied in the usual inoculatory manner. “These jars belong properly in the catalog- ing room. They contain extracts from the books preparatory to a chemical process which will in turn produce just such array of ideas and facts as you have ordered this morning. (Continued on page 865) a TOURS By AUTOMOBILE PRIVATE CARS. GO WHERE YOU PLEASE. Mustrated booklet free by post. MOTOR TOURING COMPANY, 43 Pembroke Place, - Liverpool, England! %*A50% 30 Seconds To detach of attach our rim, No Bolts or Nuts to Remove, Tire inflation on road obviat FREE TRIAL Of Shock Absorbers. Booklet explains how we have cor rected spring troubles for 5 Years J. 1. 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