Georgina's Service Stars
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Every grown-up will remember the time when
"Chicken Little"
was a most wonderful tale with which to open wide the eyes of children.
Many a fond mother will be glad to know of another "Chicken Little" justbrought to light in handsome book form under the alluring title
CHICKEN LITTLE JANE
A DELIGHTFUL STORY BY
LILY MUNSELL RITCHIE
Little folk will at once fall in love with this new "Chicken Little" ofthe far western prairies--the same being an affectionate nick-name givento a dear little girl and always used when she was very, very good--butwhen she misbehaved it was "Jane"!--just Jane!
This book is illustrated and decorated with unusually attractive pictures by Charles D. Hubbard. Cloth, $1.25
Britton Publishing Company New York
Over the Seas for Uncle Sam
By ELAINE STERNE, Author of "The Road of Ambition"
Miss Sterne is Senior Lieutenant of the Navy League Honor Guard, whichhas charge of entertainment and visitation in behalf of sick and woundedsailors sent home for hospital treatment. Their experiences, such as maybe published at this time, now appear in book form. This book brings outmany thrilling adventures that have occurred in the war zone of the highseas--and has official sanction. Miss Sterne's descriptive powers areequaled by few. She has the dramatic touch which compels interest. Herbook, which contains many photographic scenes, will be warmly welcomedin navy circles, and particularly by those in active service.
Cloth Illuminated Jacket $1.35 Net
Ambulancing on the French Front
By EDWARD P. COYLE
Here is a collection of intensely interesting episodes related by aYoung American who served as a volunteer with the French Army--Red CrossDivision. His book is to the field of mercy what those of Empey, Holmesand Peat have been in describing the vicissitudes of army life. Theauthor spent ten months in ambulance work on the Verdun firing line.What he saw and did is recounted with most graphic clearness. This bookcontains many illustrations photographed on the spot showing with vividexactitude the terrors of rescue work under the fire of the big guns.
Cloth 16 Full page Illustrations $1.35 Net
Britton Publishing Company New York
A THOUSAND WAYS TO PLEASE A HUSBAND
By LOUISE BENNETT WEAVER and HELEN COWLES LE CRON
_With Decorations in Color_ By ELIZABETH COLBORNE
_A SPLENDID GIFT FOR A BRIDE_
This volume is not the usual dull plodding kitchen cook book made upfrom "collected" recipes and enlivened by photographic reproductions ofcakes, pies, roasted turkeys, and tables set with knives and forksplaced "just so." Rather it is the "life and adventures" of "Bob" and"Bettina," who sail into the complexities of housekeeping the moment thewedding journey is at an end. Bettina's "know-how," plus "Bob's"good-natured helpfulness, bring about immediate success to a lively andinteresting attempt at home-building.
Unique--practical--for two people in particular and small families ingeneral. For economy and plenty at one and the same time it has noequal.
479 Pages Extra Illustrated $1.50 net
Britton Publishing Company New York
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Transcriber's Notes:
Author spells shiny both as "shiny" and "shiney." Varied hyphenationretained.
Page 119, "State" changed to "States" (of the "_United States_")
Page 193, "celler" changed to "cellar" (them down cellar)
Page 247, "worthing" changed to "worth" (worth having)
Page 249, "soltaire" changed to "solitaire" (a beautiful solitaire)