The Chap-book; semi-monthly . ittranspires that this is not soat all. The scheme is toerect a bust of Verlaine in theLuxembourg Gardens, nearthe statue to Henri Murger,and it is to be done by aninternational subscription. Bythe last French mail camea letter from Paris asking the Chap-Book to act asAmerican representative of the committee, and to solicitand receive subscriptions. There are prominent menengaged in the matter. The president is M. StephaneMallarme, poete da poetes. The vice-president is Rodin, the famous sculptor. The bust is alreadyfinished and is the work of M. A. de N
The Chap-book; semi-monthly . ittranspires that this is not soat all. The scheme is toerect a bust of Verlaine in theLuxembourg Gardens, nearthe statue to Henri Murger,and it is to be done by aninternational subscription. Bythe last French mail camea letter from Paris asking the Chap-Book to act asAmerican representative of the committee, and to solicitand receive subscriptions. There are prominent menengaged in the matter. The president is M. StephaneMallarme, poete da poetes. The vice-president is Rodin, the famous sculptor. The bust is alreadyfinished and is the work of M. A. de Niederhaiisern. I am in hopes the readers of the Chap-Bock willrespond at once to this note. The number of personsin this country who knew and appreciated Verlaineswork is not great; yet the opportunity to assist in raisinga monument to the greatest poet of modern France, andone of the most perfect poets of all time, is checks will be acknowledged in the CHAP-Book andthe money will be forwarded at once to ANNOUNCEMENTS IX The Chap-Book SEMI-MONTHLY HERBERT STUART STONE, EDITOR SUBSCRIPTION : TWO DOLLARS A YEAR. THE TRADESUPPLIED BY THE AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY ANDITS BRANCHES. ADVERTISING RATES TO BE HADON APPLICATION. Entered at the Chicago Post Office as Second Class Matter. Messrs. Herbert S. Stone & Company take greatpleasure in announcing that, with this issue, the Chap-BooK begins the publication of a series of papers byAlice Morse Earle, author of ** The Sabbath in PuritanNew England, etc.; on, ** Curious Punishments of By-Gone subject of these articles, as well as their serial pub-lication, marks a departure from the Chap-Books custo-mary policy, but the Editors feel that all readers will findMrs. Earles work so interesting as to justify this change. They are glad to announce, also, that in a forthcomingissue they will begin the publication of a series of Cari-catures OF Prominent Literary Men, by Mr. MaxBeerbohm. Although but little of Mr. B
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