. A member of the third house; a dramatic story . .—Toledo Blade. As a sociological treatise it has claims on our attention by offering asolution of the social problems tliat are now disquieting the world. Thethoughtfulness shown by\he author in his dealing with these hard questionsentitles his opinions to respect.—Chicago Inter Ocean. A very clever book. No wise saws and little theoretical drivel, but astory well and strongly written.—Minneapolis Journal. Mr. Cowdrey has succeeded in mingling such apparently hostile ele-ments as political economy and fiction. His hero delivers frequent talkso
. A member of the third house; a dramatic story . .—Toledo Blade. As a sociological treatise it has claims on our attention by offering asolution of the social problems tliat are now disquieting the world. Thethoughtfulness shown by\he author in his dealing with these hard questionsentitles his opinions to respect.—Chicago Inter Ocean. A very clever book. No wise saws and little theoretical drivel, but astory well and strongly written.—Minneapolis Journal. Mr. Cowdrey has succeeded in mingling such apparently hostile ele-ments as political economy and fiction. His hero delivers frequent talkson the questions of wages, rents, money, ownership of land, etc., but hemakes them interesting and really presents his ideas in very attractiveform.—San Francisco Chronicle. Price in cloth, extra, gilt top, $ Paper covers, sale by all book-sellers, or will be mailed, postpaid, to any addresson receipt of price. F. J. SCHULTE & CO., Publishers,-296 Dearlx>rr^ St., CHICAGO. CESARS COLUMN A Story of the Twentieth By EDMUND BOISGILBERT, M. D. [IGNATIUS DONNELLY] This wonderful book was first issued in June, 1890, Thename on the title page was Edmund Boisgilbert, M. D., andit was given out that this was a pseudonym. The leadingmagazines and reviews, with one exception, and many of thegreat newspapers entirely ignored the book, and everything atfirst was against its success. It created the most profound in- C/tSARS COLUMN—WHAT THE CRITICS SAY. terest, however, among those who read it, and soon becametalked about. Julian Hawthorne, Bishop Potter, Fran-ces E. WiLLARD and others spoke highly of it, and CardinalGibbons praised it as an example of the highest literary p. Read summed up its charm in these words: // willihrill a careless reader of novels,or profoundly impress astatesman. It is gentle as a child and yet it is rugged as agiant. In six months Caesars Column passed throughtwelve editions, and considerable guessing was done as to ther
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