Goucher College - Donnybrook Fair Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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BIBLIOGRAPHIC KALEIDOSCOPE. THE MODEL WORKER. BY RUTH CI.AKK. Clean. Quick Co., Publishers. 12 mo. So pages. Price 1.50. “A most valuable book for young students. It contains practical suggestions for college girls as how best to occupy their hours. —The Kentucky Thoroughbred. A MANY SIDED LIFE. BY MARY COULBOURNK CONNER. Bound in Rose and Green. Published by College Annals Co. “ This is a volume which will bring peace and comfort to many sad and weary lives. The strength and spirituality of the author pervade the whole book. A sweet, tender love story runs throughout; the story of a college girl, who, as class president, first won the love of all with whom she came in contact, and later, in actual life, was the guiding star of all whom she met.”—Christian Advocate. A LITTLE PIECE OF STRING, OR THE SECRET OF THE CRIMSON BAND. BY RENA ROBINSON CRANSTON. Bound in Red and Black. Published by Secret, Society Co. “This is a tale of mystery fully equal in interest to any of the Sherlock Holmes stories. The intense excitement which pervades the pages, the deeply laid plot, and the oft recurrence of the symbolic sign of the red band make it a most enjoyable book for all lovers of such stories.” — The Friday Morning. 19

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BIBLIOGRAPHIC KALEIDOSCOPE. THE PARSON’S DAUGHTER. BY niSIRftR BRANCH. Alter the morbid, analytic novels of the day, this simple story of country life comes to us as a breath of fresh air in a sick-room. The tone of the book is thoroughly healthy and invigorating, having withal a certain broad human sympathy and interest. The Parson's Daughter is attractively bound in red and brown. —EHicott City Times, STRENGTH IN SOLITUDE. BV I. AUK A CARSON. Bound in Calf Skin. Price 5.00. Dedicated to the Presbyterian Church. “ This earnest work shows the mind of a deep thinker, of one who is in but not of the world. It is thoroughly womanly and sympathetic, however, and is growing in popularity very rapidly.” — The Christian Advocate. THE HISTORY OE A BUSY LIKE. «V IlliRTIIA MAY CLARK. Dedicated to her fellow workers. This is the title of a book which all college students will appreciate. It combines the purely scientific with the practical side ol life, and is an enjoyable story. It has had immense circulation in Baltimore. —The Literary Digest. iS

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BIBLIOGRAPHIC KALEIDOSCOPE. WITH BEAUTY AGLOW FROM A WOMAN’S FACE. BY JOSEPHINE M. DAVIS. One of the most popular novels of nineteen hundred. The heroine is charming, and the style quaint and delightful.”— The Washington Post. COMETH UP AS A FLOWER. BY MII.DKKD DEAN. Exquisitely hound in white kid, picked out in silver. Dedicated to Art, Science, Literature, Religion and Society. “ This story is full of beauty, strength and sweetness. The intellectual power of the writer, coupled with the grace of style, render it one of the most delightful productions of this year.” — Washington Post. LIZZIE’S CHERUBS. BY K. GBORGIEN EWING. A series of stories relating to the actions and antics of two little 'army sprites, who turned irresistibly to whatever was beautiful. Although the title and the main idea of the sketches reminds one of Helen's Babies, yet the tricks played by the youngsters are widely different from those narrated by H-. The dictatorial style employed by Miss Ewing in several passages is plainly due to her efforts in managing the Board of Editors of Donnybrook Fair.”—Dickeysville Daily. 20