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PAGE NINE THE CONSTITUTION, ATLANTA, GAv SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 1938. cult of six years of iateniive invetti- and did he really accept a bribe from the -Dutch to lana these persecuted And Bernard Far, lecturer, clubman, historian: all these people were his gation which began when-she was working with documents and papers found than the publisher's note "Probably you have already heard perfectly sane people guffawing over thia book. Travelers returning from people north of the Hudson nrer? friends whom he saw and chatted with in the salon of Miss Stein. Of these many and varied opinions BOOKS Thar AUTHORS This is a monument to second-rate propounded by histories, chronicles and historical novels, it has remainea ior, Europe are seen button holing inno- artistry. Sophistication in all its worst forms is present.

Seldom if Henry justm mitn to clear up tnetf matter in a verv satisfactory way. In -mncung uiey ever is anything done by those intel his "The Master of the Mayflower." ligentsia who live together in groups, and it is to be noticed that Mr. Imbs completed shortly before his death. Dickens Interlude. PICKWICK PORTRAIT GAL have read "You Have Been Warned" the laugh hit of the year! In England, where It was first published a few weeks ago, over 55.000 gullible whenever he did choose to write, left the glamor of Paris for the quiet of Smith, after years of research both here and in England, gives to the world for the first time the real story dealing with Oklahoma history.

Mrs. Foreman resides in Muskogee, Okla. The chronicle depicts the unique spectacle of a 28-year-old state whose interesting history contains a full century of printing; of the operation of the printing press for 72 years in the Indian country long before it became a commonwealth. Much of the information concerning these- obscure plants, long since passed from existence and the printed page that came from them are to be found only after long, arduous and painstaking searches, were completed in archives over the United States and England. Much history is included in the book which depicts contemporary life and times.

same type of writing as the one reviewed. The lore element is provided by the presence of young Bobby Trevor, who arrives at Ravenswood at the same time as does the heroine. His motive in appearing at the "God-forsaken" place is to get a job, and thereby LERY. New York, Charles ScnD-ner' Sons, 243 pp. $3.

Anglo-Saxons have alreadT bourht of the Malflower's voyage and the eated negro, who fcas risen from the position of a starving hedge-eutter to the role of God to millions of negroes and numerous whites all over the world. spending $1,500,000 a year without any risible source of income. The source of his apparently unlimited income is mysterious. Hut hardboil-ed investigations have failed to prove any malfeasance. Father Divine himself explains it simply: "God will pro -A Pickwick Portrait Gallery," man who navigateu her, "Zrc greatest success ner Christopher Jones.

Jones was not I slnce and All That," and now hom the pens I divers aamirtn i the country. Yet knowing all these things and realizing the inanity of what the author speaks of, it is still impossible not to he charmed by his recollections, especially those of the smaller French towns and mountain villages. Almost, at times, the book devolves into a portrait of the interesting Ger pirate, but a middle-aged burgess 1 1" in nrst time to Ameri- ing Jefferson's latter years at Monti-cello. Mr. Bowera has combed forgotten records he has brought together new information of the first importance; he has checked and re-checked every fact, and from this great mass of material he has woven a vital, dramatic, and absorbing narrative that will bear comparison with the works of the great historians of the past.

Present-day "Jeffersonian democrats'' might well give this Txok careful study, as many appear to have but a hazy idea concerning the great American leader and the principle for which he fought. lie illustrious menioers 01 me ,1 I IVflldM "I 1 lis a men cure ot Harwich, a man ot simstance ana show that his reputation as an idler and waster, which he gained during his college days at Oxford, does not ick Club, their friends and enemies, family, part owner of his vessel, who not only safely conducted the rilgrim explained in Ua foreword tnus. "Thi album of Pickwickian por- vide, hen I spend a hundred dollars snow uis irue ability. He remains at the castle to see Miss Ravenel trude. Her likes and dislikes, the raiture, tne work oi various ana ms-i party across the Atlantic which he wns crossing for the first time but Considetable space has been given the sure you, to introduce this book to American readers.

(But please don't blame us for Nothing i quite so flat as ia an attempt To explain a joke I leave this onp to you. You can read "Yon Have Been Warned" in a couple of hours and laugh over it for a couple bzuished hands, has ben planned through her difficulties, and becomes interested in the young lady he wishes constant squabbling over who should be the major (initio at her salon, oc early and obscure publications of hd prepared by the publishers as a who, out of kindness and generosity and without thought of compensation. I make a thousand; when I spend a thousand, I make a million." And airplanes, limousines, farmlands, bus lines, city properities, and thousands of platters of fried chicken certainly prove that somebody does provide. Father Divine at his main "heaven" io protect. ribute to the 'IIcKwick cenirunrj.

which, up to now, little has been known. Ample files of the later and casional pictures of -her attitude toward life and people, a final, rather As is customary in 'many mystery books, there are certain feafnrsa nf Nit a memorial to the nunarea -u k. went further than his contract called for to help them become established more prominent papers, easy of access, csttv conclusion when after he had I'ars association unaer wunu i the story that are far-fetched, and the have not been so fully treated. on the bleak New England coast in drivi; J-K mJ even "Trove your Uraei of Pickwick and oi Chapman been relegated to ex-friends of Miss in New York, attends the daily ban "Oklahoma Imprints" is one two cnarae.ers are somewhat superhuman tne aeaa oi winter. i Tf Hall have come down the genera- It seems strange that such a man MU -'Uiongn volumes selected by the Universitv of in ineir love foe excitement and ad ions to tt) present aay.

iuit' Oklahoma Press in commemoration of land in hand. as this should have been totally ignor-! r1 l-ouEsse. The ed in nistorv. Even Governor Brad- "ad- quet for the faithful, blesses the food, and, while believer and stranger alike eat roast chicken, duck, or pig's feet, delivers long, incoherent harangues on the Centennial of Printing and Pub Stein, he says: "I missed tjertruae and Alice very much for a year. Even now, sometimes, I still regret the little cakes." These things depict her and her eccentric writings better possible than Mr.

Imbs intended. In the end. after the salon doors Pickwirk' has long since been the lishing in the state, the observance of venture. However, the "Ravensdale Mystery" is above the average of the usual run of mystery fiction, and it provides a delightful period of entertainment for those interested in the ford in his chronicles of the original; om. settlement, fails to record even the' J'1: his holy mission.

If you were to at hole world's property, commercially less than f-entimentally. But if which was sponsored by the university in 1935. tend one of these hvsterical banquets first name of the ship's captain. llr trhfin i irfr a nooii was ihhiuu vj Another "Oz" Story. CAPTAIN SALT IN OZ.

By Ruth Plumly Thompson, The Reilly Lee Company, Chicago. 3fJ pp. $1.50. This volume is the 29th of the "Oz series for children between the ages of 5 and 15. This particular book will apppal to boys more readily than girls as it has a very high spirit of adventure among (strange people, in a still stranger land.

Captain Salt, one-time pirate and now royal explorer of Oz, returns from unusual ana criminal intrigue. and ask anyone the mystic basis for The book is offered with the hope and gratitude to the memory that it wiu am tne research worker unr HiiiMrrcn sniinngs ana the fact that the "left" is "rieht" in England. And there is the grand fact that human natur is human the world its original puonsnere, uii "The posthumous Papers of the his belief, the ambiguous reply would be: "Peace. Father Divine is God! Anin't it wonderful! Here, brother, have some mo' poke chops." and student of Oklahoma historr. OLIN SXEED.

over. I'ickwjrk Club." It is true that tne -LOUISA GOSXELL. were closed to him and the years had passed on, Mr. Imbs had left only what he started with a natural talent. Even as it is in Greenwich ll-lage.

in Podnnk. in Atlanta, so it is in Paris, as a group of artists neither give nor receive, they merely stagnate. RICHARD LAXMAX. rtist, Robert Seymour, was tne nrst. BELLE MEADOR.

Spanish Missionaries. CRUSADERS OF THE JUXGLE, By J. Fred Rippy and Jean Thomas Nelson. The Universitv of North Carolina Press. Chapel Hill, X.

C. 401 pp. $3.50. result of such neglect has tor over 300 years given the credit of the successful, but hazardous undertaking another, the notorious pirate, Thomas Jones. Mr.

Smith provides us not only with Christopher Jones' personality and family tree, but has traced, as far as possible, the history of his ship prior to her famous voyage. He relates in detail her navigation, her dimensions hit upon the idea oi a uomurj To the ignorant starved, hungry negro who is given plenty to eat, a Teaching English. porting Club; hut it was hdwarcl AX EXPERIENCE CURRICULUM place to sleep, and religious self-respect, the man who gives it may well Current Best Sellers fnapman, the purmsner, wno IN ENGLISH. By W. Wilbur irert th femnerament ana appear- Chapman.

Appleton-Century. New ace of Samuel Pickwick himself; and be God but what about the intelligent white men and women who have Placing the Blame York. 321 pp. was Chapman Halls reader wno J. Fred Rippy and Jean Thomas Nelson have written a detailed account in 'Crusaders of the Jungle" of the lKzested the letterpress to accom- HOW TO INCREASE CHURCH ATTENDANCE, By Roger W.

Babson and Members of the Commission on Here is a book of a million sugges lahj Seymour's plats should be en tions for teachers of English. Its trusted to a brilliant young man and the perils that were BOSTON, in fact all that can be authentically! FICTION "Gone With the Wind. stated about her sailing. Xo logbook Margaret Mitchell: "The Mountain of the vessel has ever been found. i and the Plain," Herbert Gorman: "The Master of the Mayflower" is "Drums Along the Mohawk." Walter not only revolutionary in its reversal P.

Edmonds; "The Man from the of popular judgments, but is a thrill-; Norlands." John Ruchan; "Eyeless in he almost believed himseit to compilers have brought together under many different headings names of become his disciplies and worship him as a living, visual God? Miracles of character regeneration have taken place street walkers have become decent women, thugs have become respectable workers, and drunkards have been made teetotalers; while sections in Harlem which formerly were "cess a cruise with his merry crew, 811 ot whom are filled with weird tales of adventure and strange sights. The hold of their ship is filled to the brim with specimens ro fascinating as to create envy among those who were so unfortunate as not to have been able to see the giant fa forest where the fish flew and the birds swam, and to have conversed with the talking hippopotamus. All of the adventures that bfell the captain and his crew are related in detail, from the time of departure to the glorious Church Attendance, etc. Fleming ti Revell Xew York. 160 pp $1.50.

lave 'discovered' the newspaper re works of prose and poetry that will in nter, Charles Dickens, just maxing is first appearance as a story-teuer Mr. Babson and his collaborators Gaia." Aldous Huxlev. terest young students of English. In connection with poems it deals with such matters of technique as tonal ynnjr missionary etrorts of the Spaniard in South America. Almost 400 pages of simple, unostentatious writing paint a colorful picture whose keynote seems to be accuracy and fair-mindedness.

With a subject so open to sensational interpretation, and written for an audience so largely prejudiced and misinformed such a manner is more forceful than a dramatic style could be. ndr th arresting pseudonym offer timely suggestions as to how to Tb yoiinz man was wiil- solve a verv annoying churcn proo- tig; the puhlisners naa rut-ir nu qualities, etc. Then there are such things considered as relative clauses. leas: but were wise enougn to anapi I 1 pools of iniquity have become so upright that if you dropped a wallet filled with greenbacks it would be returned to you with a note stating, "Feace, Father Divine is God." Is tie madman, menace, or messiah? Iiem to the authors ianry. a uuu- ing tale of the sea when navigation, as we know it today, was in its infancy.

"The Master of the Mayflower" is the great work of a great scholar who failed to live long enough to see his book published, and a lasting tribute to the hardiness of the American pioneers ana English seamanship which made the royal crown colonies possible. OLIX SNEED. Ired yearn have passed, and the pop- return. Tbp book throughout is interpsting-ly illustrated with over a hundred sketches which will delight the heart of every boy of an adventnreons spirit. OLIN SNEED.

of that immortal work is fiiu nimpugned and unimptignable. The diznitT and excellence of this Introduction bespeak the value of the GENERAL "Around the World in 11 Years." Patience. Richard and John Abbe: "The Flowering of New Encland," Van Wyck Brooks; "Live Alone and Like It." Mariori" Hillis "Still Hell-Bent." James P. Warburg; "Inside Europe." John Gunther. NEW YORK.

FICTION "Gone With the Wind." "Eyeless in Gaza "Drums Along the Mohawk;" "The Big Money." John Dos Psssos: "The Doctor," Mary Roberts Rinehart. GENERAL "Around the World in 11 Years:" "Live alone and Like "The Way of a Transgressor," Xeg-ley Farson; "Wake Up and Live." Dorothea Brands "Inside Europe." lem: "How To Increase Church Attendance." Contrary to the opinions of many, Mr. Babson asserts that ministers should not be blamed. What a comforting thought for the ministry! "I am convinced," says the author, "that the problem of church attendance is not primarily up to the minister. It has to do with other factors, including outworn customs which are today strangling the church.

A dozen laymen combining could fill anv church and keep it filled every Sunda'v. minister or no minister." Mr. Babson challenges the laymen in these words: "We should attend thole hook. It is one of the mot restrictive and unrestrictive, gerunds, and infinitives. In other words, it is a book designed to make students more appreciative of their mother-tongue and to acquaint them with using it intelligently.

Letter writing receives due emphasis formal, friendly, and business letters. The book contains many suggpstions for the social use of good English to entertain as well as to instruct. I should think this book would be of great help to a great many teachers. D. H.

VERDER. lelightfully bound and printed books Obviously it is written with a view to presenting in easily understood form a vast amount of little known material. Here are the facts for drama, for scandal, for religious inspiration, but they flow easily and matter-of-factly from the students' pen. The construction of the hook like the manner of presenting the material is straight forward and well planned. There are three major divisions.

Book I gives background of conditions man? a season. Its Jt essays are Italian Love Story. COMMONER, By Mary Arena. Kor-tuny's. New York.

lflS pp. fl.TS. What is the secret of his power? What are hia objectives? What ia the numerical strength of his followers? What percentage is whiter To how many states and how many countries has his movement spread? What "is the truth about his birth and origin? How does he secure his apparently unlimited resources? John Hoshor's ''God in a Rolls Royce" is the first complete and authentic account of Father and his movement. It will be a revelation of what religious hterestingly and competently done by klfred oyp, Ralph Straus, it. ffonier, J.

T. Iey. John nefjeman, ransby Williams, Alec Waiish, Wal Blond young Italian singer, of a hizh school mathematics teach- ler letter, Heatrirp jcnn Seymour, and Lieutenant arlo ardi, heir er. Ilarn-itl V. I.

HjlVnpS- British Humor. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED, By Fougasse and McCullough. Xew York. E. P.

Dutton Inc. TP. 13S, $1.75. "You Have Been Warned" brings to America unquestionable refutation of the time-honored joke regardine an Englishman's sense of humor. Fougasse and McCnllough call their book "a complete guide to the road, that church to show our colors to show the itv and our familv where we Jnhnston Abraham.

Arthur Wauitli, Tn. ancienr Oardi estates with this hero, Mary Are mania may io to men ana women. llnh Mnprione 1 and mis nerninf mm lamps Aeat. Thp pictures are the in and America and an explanation of methods used. Book II gives a more detailed account of the work in the various missions.

And the third division is an estimate of the "American crusades." both black and white. It takes the reader into "heaven on earth," where Correcting an Error. 'THE MASTER OF THE MAYFLOWER." bv Henrv Justin Smith. Willette. Clark Co.

Chicago. 241 pp. $2.00. Many historians hare given as many DR. BENDER'S PRESCRIPTION SHOES Iriginal Spymour drawings with which laughs are plentiful, where principles re arp all so familiar.

1 he dust stand. This is why we attend parent-teacher meetings, and political gatherings, and go to hearings and other public functions. It is to show our colors and where we stand. To my mind this is a very important reason why every layman should go to church, npptiv of preacher, music, venti- over is strewn with the most rotuck- rule and happiness flourishes, and where God in a Rolls Royce carries a roll of five hundred dollar bills. driving by the people, through the people and over the people may 6bort- Recommended by the Book-of-the-Month Club, this book qualifies for a number of places.

It is good, enter and amusing Pickwickian silhou-tes. All in all it Ls a worthy centenary conflicting accounts of the man who For Men and Women 124-126 Peachtree Arcada brought the Pilgrims to America. Was Iv perish from the earth." na weaves a tale both tragic and ro- mantio. Fadua and Venice are the main spheres of action for the story. Tndre Alessandro Cardi.

Carlo's uncle, and the blond Leonora's less attractive sisters. Jospphine and Gio-vanna. have lesser places in the plot. An idea of the writpr's stylp may be ohtainpd from the following extract from the first chapter: "Leonora." he called, and arise from his sat. "Wait, I wish to walk hnmp with VOU." taining gpneral resiling tt- chm.lH i Iribute to one of Fnelish-literature he the pirate that some hold that he was, No more adequate comment can be ensbions! The future of he included in any study of South or ioii.m nr Criminal Intrigue.

THE RAVENSDALE MYSTERY. ctill depends upon the ladder treat a book you want to wd; an excellent choicp for a gift. America or af Europe coloniz i hr whirh America has thus far climb LOUISA GOSXELL. By G. E.

Locke. C. Page Boston, Mass. 405 pp. $2.

methods. And it will form a valuable reference work tit is rather fully indexed) in any library. LOUISA GOSXELL. Seeking to be a companion to her ojthentic Jeffersonia. EFFERSOX IX POWER, by ed namelv, a ladder made ot nome, church and school.

Let not the upholding of this ladder ever become an outworn custom." This volume contains 20 chapters dealing with the problems of church attendance: it should be widely read by pastors, church officers and church members, for almost every phase of modern church work is here treated bv Mr. B8bson and other church experts. HERMAN L. TURNER (Order NdDW or Christ mas! Men's Monogrammed Linen ffl A HP IK IE IE ffl IE IF Charming Inanity. CONFESSIONS OF ANOTHER YOUNG MAN.

By Brarig Imbs. Henkle-Yewdale House, Xew York. 302 pp. $2.00. Claude G.

Bowers. Houghton-Mifflin Cambridge, Mass. 538 pp. Illustrated. $3.75.

"Jefferson in Power," by the dis- "There was nothing else for Leonora to do but stop and wait. Then she felt the startled, admiring eyes of Carlo upon her. Leonora turned hr eyes to him for a moment their glances met but only for a moment." Leonora's disappearance and Carlos long search for her help to create suspense, ss do the singer's many l.nguished democrat and diplomat. laude G. Bowers, is a spouel to his Jefferson and Hamilton," which iVilliam E.

Dodd said "is the most changes of estate. JEAN NETTE WILEY. piterestinc hook that has ever been wealthy and eccentric uncle after the death of her mother, Doris Ravenel journeyed from her provincial French home town to Ravenswood castle, in the Valley of Ravensdale, and incidentally into the most exciting adventure of her life. For during her visit in this weird place, surrounded by mystery, her uncle is murderad, and suspicion points to the presence of the world-famous murder and robbery team, known as the Pheasant and the Flamingo. Mr.

Locke is an experienced writer and the various clues in this hair-raising mystery story are woven together so expertly as to give a smooth and intensely interesting plot. He numbers among his previous works, "The Red Cavalier," "The Scarlet Macaw," "The Purple Mist." "The House on the Downs," "The Golden Lotus." and the "Redmaynes," all of which are the written about the two greatest antag- Inists this country has ever produced, nd the truest of Jefferson and lamilton that we have ever had." Bravig Imbs has the ability of making trite conversation alluring and unimportant events charming. Because of this, and only because of this, is "Confessions of Another Young Man" at all readable. It deals with the literati in Paris and of all the literati that expatriate group which dwelled in the French capital during the '20s, the most futile and the most boring. Gertrude Stein, the famous or infamous her friend.

Alice Toklas, George Antheil. an American composer: Pavel Tchelitchew, a painter; Virgil Thompson, another American composer: Elliott Paul, the author of "Indelible," 'Jefferson in Power'' tells the story Oklahoma History. OKLAHOMA IMPRINTS, by Carolyn Thomas Foreman. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman. 499 pp.

$5.00. Carolyn Thomas Foreman, with her husband. Grant Foreman, the well known writer of western and Indian history, has spent many years in the gathering of historical lore relating to Oklahoma and the southwest. Her "Oklahoma Imprints" is the direct re- Negro Messiah. GOD IX A ROLLS ROYCE.

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Prices listed below are for on e-half dozen of a number. You may order less than one-half dozen but the cost per handkerchief will be more. Imong the suhjpits which it covers "Teaci sbs who have ruled over Ire the exciting struggle between Jef- 'rson and Hamilton, lasting until the cults made up of hysterical dupes and believers. They hae come and gone r'hristisn. Hindu rsean and what litter's death, the fedpralist secession liovement the treason and trial of nvf Rut- since the hevdey of the IVaron Burr, Jefferson's dramatic con- "n-nfif Tinwie none has achieved such hct with John Marshall and the fed eral judiciary, the Impeachment of "hase, how we tried to keen out of he European war by an embargo on a following as Xew York's 'Father Divine," called God by his dupes, which exalted appelation he never sidesteps.

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