sourc e APONY NAMED NUIBINS. on 00rfe a . . . .. $200 MIKE MULLIGAN & 1115 STEAMI-SIOVEL By Vif'rginia Les Burfons $1 000 LITTLE TOOT By Hardie Gramatiky, $2i00 TUIE -JOLLYJIJMP-UPSýl By Géradine ýClyneé..$10 Indedsructible Rau Book- SOC and $1.0 GAMES - Contack 50C and $1 .00 A Large Stock of Attractive CHIRISTMAS CARDS 5c fo 25c GIFT WRAPPINGS our grandrnoiiers' parlors wiln D glad to know from whence they. sprung. And here's the whole story ini this finely bound book >whose sub- titie is "The Flôwering of a Style." And how she, fiowered! The Geor- gian* scene was innocent enough,, made Up' of decorations that were elégant and simple,, and ofteni chaste- ly uncomfortable until Victoria fell in love with "Dear est Albýeit; GCod bless him,," and then, everything changed. 'Albert was. supposed ýto possess simply extquisîteýtaste,, ,and ftrom his native Germany he brought sweet knick-knacks that were ar- rayed on shelves, pictures. often painted by hiffself, of dying sunsets and passionate dawns, and a racyr set of ideas about well-cushioned chairs, tables, n¶antles and desks. The object was to put 'as much into a room as possible, and then fight your way 1frrough: The first of Albert's experiments was with Balmoral Castie, which he had decorated, floors, ceiings, walls, with plaid. Whén the Royal Family came to visit, they added to the gen- eral horror by aIl wearing plaids. It was just.a step further to the plush- draped easel, and soon every house in England was a quiverlng mass of overstuffed pieces. It spread to France and America, and the world rocked to a profusion of Grocery The preaent conflUcts, between Jews and Gentiles make aigvift catit Sholem Aach's modern ver- sion of the GosPel, ""The Naza- rene." A fantastic tale in the fàrm of àa noveli t iUpermèated with philosophical and mystical thouglits. "The Nazarene" lias been a best seller ti recent weeks. Another Art fIse Forest, Lecturer in Education at Bryn Mawr college, writes: "Al- thougli 1 have not used George Ross Wells' The Art of Being 'a Person Lincoln:. The .i:rairiîe, ears"), .pub.- Iished the last few weeks. by Har-' court,' Brace and Company, give credit to several North. Shore, resi-* dents for assistance of varying de- grees o! importance in the- prepa- ration of the volumes. 44Abraham Lincoln: The War Years," it has been sald, "will bée called. the greatest' lite of Lincoln yet written and it will remain stand- ard for many years." ,Painstalçingly thorough and scholarly as it is, the work has- been praised even more for its individuality, its "immense appeal" a n d "'marvelous read- abîlity." Barrett Collection. Oliver R. Barrett, 623 Abbotsford road, Kenilworth, an attorney, is the North Shore man offering the great- est hélp to the atuthor. Mr. Bàrrett's famous Lincoln collection w a s always available to' Mr. Sandburg, who found it invaluable. But for Mr. Barrett's careful collecting, al- most since he was a boy, much of this Lincoln material would have been lost, the author writes. From the Barrett collection is the frontis- piece in the book-"President Lin- coln Visits the Armny of the Potomac Headquarters, October 186-as are many .of the other photographs and and William Mvorris and iuskim 15 excellent: iA is the prodccmo!ý pointed out the path o! righteousness mature thinking and is exceedingly. to all overcrowded homes is a story well-balanced; it is written in such as thrillilng as that of any battle. For fashion that it appeals to the lay Albert was hard to beat. He'd the reader as well as to the student of Crystal Palace to hits credit, and mental hygiene." even on the Hudson river some mil-_________ lionaire had built himself a cosy shack on the Uines of the Pavilion at Seo St Sory Brighiton, so the ramparts of his"r taste were far.flung. The plush fa- Charles J. Finger, winner of the cad ftall fel.howver an ~ Newbery Medal with "Tales from commeI11Vi LUI ne .bdarett)>. 11db given hQnest value to some (many) of these pages." Several long para- graphs in the foreword elaborate upon Sandburg's obligation to this collector, to whom he is .also in- debted, he says, for "suggestions regarding legal eviden.ce, as applied to historical narrative. Hokanson Helps Nels M. Hokanson of Evanston, North Shore real estate man. isan- i