Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Nov 1939, p. 56

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"Moment la Peklng' fLin Yufang .......... 1 enoRsEOF IJERAUT UatIsery NOW lis thecomnfortabIe limne l' sélect your CHRUSTMAS. BOOKS for eNILt*flW and ADULTS The. Pick" of lth. season and inexpen- sive speclal edfilions. PERSONAL CHRISTMAS CARDS IWnite has it, andi that lie ae the most solemn and romantic situ. ations utterly sidesplitting. In "The Swordý and Tbe Stone". he told the storyý of King Arthur, known as The Waàrt untilble pulied the sword "ýEx- calibur" out of the stonie tbereby making. himseif invincible. And in~ tbsbook bie tells about tbe loVely wife ýof Ring. Lot, Marogause, by name, wbo made up, ber mind to be admired tbrougbiout ber days, and to tbat end brewed strange philtres and took batbs, made of extraordl- flary .cornbinations that 'sound like beauty parlors- gone wrong. Sbe got resuits, and wbiie ber busband was at tbe Wars. made a number of valuiable conquests of b e r o 1wn. Finally sbe took berseif off to Came- lot, on a brigbt summer's day, and tbere. she met the King. He was a younger man, and not particuiarly .epene4, and she was loking ber best. Tbe resuits were fatal and the Queen decicied tbat Camelot was not sucb a duli town after ail. Many entrancing characters wbo are traditional make the pages of Queen Marogause's story fascinating. Tbere is Merlin for instance, talkinc and looking like Bernard Shaw and there are tbe kn!gbts for wbom Ar- tbur made a table tbat was round. The sc e ne ry is the beautiful, featbery, misty backdrop of Came- The Bride ByMraret Irwin-Harcourt, rc e" and Company.Bac s Fiction has coiored the lives of many monarchs, shedding into the ýminds of millions of readers the. glitter, the intri-gue,'fthe luxury and the drama of. hig pacs. Far few- er Ili)vt.is tell of kîngs and royalty in exile. What are their thoughts, what are: their daily -occupations,. r how do tiiey meet financial, obliga- tions when driven (romn their thrones?ý ,Tiie Bride by Margaret Irwin is a taie of princesses, a *queen and a prince in exele. Primnarly the love story of Louise and Montrose, its sieventeenth cenitury historicai back-; g -ounid was fabricated by an: author. 1who cornpletes the fourth in'a series of historical tales of the period Disraeli Photo about 1649) Witb this. book. Cromwell Ruflng A new and informal photo graph I When the first chapter opens, of Christopher Mloiley whose Charles I was in prison; bis son flotel, 'KWtty FQ1JIe&" has just ieventu'aly Charles ~I) was in exie' beenpub~shd byJ BL P1fl in Holland, and Cromwell was ruling cott. The author p<rm its KiIItI tO, England. Also at the Hague where tell the story. of her own if e in ýthe young son, Charles, wvas living the fIrst person. and the resfflt ere Elizabeth, the. exiied Queen of haspsyhoogzalandphlosphc1 Bobemia, and ber children, four -of bn1plcationg ? erninhscert of other themn daughters. 'One daughter was Left- and "Where the Blite Be- quis of Montrose, a widower, Scots- gins." man, and a soldier who had .fought for the unfortunate, Charles I. Founding of Detroit A great granddaugbter of Ma ry Queen of Scots and a niece of - 1.Me U.WL it y have madee u one -ne.iu iuuuiu Of Detroit, the carv- Wwiu civïvaumty. Ftor. some time I b reatadb tflpesOf ig Of tts eryct u ftewal- after the arrivai of Montrose at the i 1724 Orrington Ave. adbatfl om fi tiekl iYoto h Hague it was* extrernely doubtful I Orig$o I.t. Bildng j Agl Sxon literature. Like tbe derness by a few hundred adven- whether the Queen or Princesýs Lou- _______________________and ' Ring Artbur's deeds bave corne' down tE years as romantic as they terestingiy told by Arthur Pound ini tention of the great soldier, Mont- REA TH W'NT DS are picturesque. T. H. Wbite bas "Hawk of Detroit." An account of' rose. And well as Margaret Irwin R A TH A TA S accomplisbdteexrodnay 1n Cadillac's Expedition to Detroit in! portrays Louise, the picture o! ber lsed t witb agtr.iaad novel form, it includes ail tbe prep- mother remains vivid in the mem-, * *arations and long, discouraging de-i ory long, long, after. - Te styofGol 'lays wbicb preceded the actual starti The Young Charles The City of Gold0f the venture. Aiso suppliecd by the author are By Francis Brett Young-Reynal & some reveaiing portraits of the Hitchcoèk Le Sieur Antoine de la Mothe <of -.. w> ém menaeie aea memvented members or NeW York's I feedrnandbe fialsure~er to against the veryv people who bad !asbion set from trying to' track the British, anid ini bis great novels sent them forth to fight. It. s a down the originais,,ô! the mien and h e bas told, history in its most read- magnificent picture, o! another land women mnvolved in Miss Fetta's able and. roMantic, dress. This long' in the'beginning of its greatne ss. ".who.duit?"

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