University of Wisconsin Stevens Point - Horizon / Iris Yearbook (Stevens Point, WI)

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BOOKS RECEIVED “AN INTRODUCTION TO POETIC LICENSE;” Or, “Rhyme, Rhythm, and Rubbish.” Ry .1. HOWARD BROWNE. “A most suggestive and inspiring folio devoted to the forlorn hopes of the author's friends.” —M. E. Engle. “MODERN DIPLOMACY; ITS FUTURE.” By Harold Culver. “A RUN FOR LIFE.” By Ion vTirs Ostki.buink. A tale of Adventure. How a doughty Element was delivered from peril by his legs. “Comic, wholesome, exhilarating.”—John WYSOCKi. “GRIDIRON SHADOWS;” Or, “Why I Flunked.” By Gcy Roberts. “MAN AND ROMANCE.” By Eu.kn Hammond. A vigorous portrayal of the history of man's affections; his nature, past and future. John Morse says, “This book appeals to me more than I can tell.” “SUCCESS ON THE ROSTRUM.” By Roy C. Jci d. “ Should be studied by every orator.”— C. B. B. “A comprehensive guide to eloquence.”— Wji. EI.i.f.r. “THE ART OF JOLLYING;” Sequel to “ Years of Experience.” By Lottik Dryok. A timely volume dealing in a most masterful way with one of the direct evils of our age. Illustrated by Filler, introduction by Robert Iackisch. “TIIE INFLUENCE OF FEMININE BEAUTY.” By Vkrlia Turkman. “THE PSYCHOLOGY OF DEBATE;” Or, “Argument Against Odds.” By John Mo’ffitt. Three volumes ; Royal octavo; gilt. Powerful, practical, optimistic. “A LOST LOVE;” Or, “The Wail of u Lonely Heart.” % By Ray Blast uk. “Pathetic, yet humorous; wiord, yet real. This story goes straight to my heart A great book.”- Linnik Krause. “LEGAL LINGO FOR LEARNED LOGICIANS;” Or, “How to Juggle With Figures.” By Josik Bar her. Drawings by Knothe. Prefatory remarks by KATIE BECK.

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PROFESSOR Collins- “Gander ! Our brother is engaged in the delectable pursuit of reasoning in a circle. lackisck doesn’t mind ! ” Miss Pattee. do you see thru the inud? MISS PatTEE—“Mr. Davis should have drawn-’’ PROFESSORCoujns—“There, I knew someone would say something. Those lunes are as clear as the bottom of Luther's ink well I ” Mr. Da vis— These lunes have equal angles at their vertices, and- Professor Collins—“Can’t that man Davis make more mistakes in a minute than there are geese fly north in Summer? ,; Mr. Davis— Well, I think-” PROFESSOR C'OLUNS—“That's sufficient, Mr. Davis. There’s our bell ! You’re excused. This recitation smells to heaven ! ” Variety. There’s all sorts of places, And all sorts of men ; There’s all sorts of faces One sees now and then. Virtues there are many ; And no fewer crimes, And poems, if there’s any. Are various rhymes. There’s various beauty: And various dress : There’s all forms of “duty,” We all must confess. There’s various ways. And there’s no end of means There’s all sorts of plays,” And there’s various scenes. There’s various preachers, And divers their creeds : There’s all sorts of teachers With different needs. There’s all sorts of schools. And more kinds of scholars : And various fools Who are looking for dollars. There's all sorts of hopes, And divers the fears. While all make kaleidoscopes Out of the years.

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“AS A THIKF IX TIIE NIGHT.’ By Bf.ictiia Parker. “A stirring story of silence and sandwiches. —J. FI. BROWNE. “BUGS I SHOULD LIKE TO KNOW.” By G. A. Talbert. • A work specially designed for beginners. While not exhaustive it is comprehensive. and will no doubt shed some light on the subject. - THE AUTHOR. “THE UTILITY OF A SMILE;” By George B. Everson. “Well worth looking into.”—Kathryn MoMulkin . “THE HERMIT LIFE;” Or, “The Bliss of Solitude.” By Artiich Fico.m.m. A clear presentation of the secrets of bashfulness. In simplicity, strength, frankness, and beauty of expression this book rivals Wagner's “Simple Life.’’ Head U. “THE LAND OF FIRE;” Or, “ hi Touch With Hades.” By Bister Brown. “THE GIRL IN THE CASE.” By Harold K. Martin. We urgently request an early perusal of this work. We are the publishers. Witty, sparkling with comic situations and brilliant colloquial passages, animated by the author's personality. M3 pp. ?4.50 net. “THE FAR AWAY SERIES. A Collection of Poems.” By Theresa O'Leary. Bo sure to read “The Boy on The Hudson. and Oliver's Quest. “JOYS I HAVE EXPERIENCED;” Or. “Heaven oil Earth ” By Gladys C. D. Park. This little volume is indeed suggestive, and destined to Ik; widely read by all pleasure lovers.—Louis Davis. “FANTASTIC FANCIES.” By Duncan Rf.id, Author of “The Love That Failed,” “True For Ten Days,” “A STRENUOUS STRUGGLE” By J. E. Sazan a. This work is pre-eminent in the Held of Practical Sociology and Applied Kthics. Some subjects discussed are I. s there a Love Germ ? II. The Fatality of Chance Acquaintance. III. Love and propinquity. IV. Is love irresistahle? V'. Argument vs. Affection. Kach of these subjects is treated in a distinct volume. F er Volume 42.00. Su .ama. Jaastad Co., Milwaukee.