The Independent . You Know at Least Ten People who would be very glad to receive a copy of The Independent with your compliments. Ifyou will send their names and addresses by an earlymail, we shall send the copies INDEPENDENT 119 West 40th Street, New York. n-^*^acs*ct;>csi I iTj^tg-eg-i THE NEWBOOKS Esaxjg^g st-»^ s-^ a ~r t^z t^^jl-^: s-yr^sft 1 KIPLING IN MANY MOODSA Diversity of Creatures, by Rud-yard Kipling, is well described by itstitle. The book is a collection of all theimportant short stories which Kiplinghas written in the last half dozen yearsand gleans from a wide


The Independent . You Know at Least Ten People who would be very glad to receive a copy of The Independent with your compliments. Ifyou will send their names and addresses by an earlymail, we shall send the copies INDEPENDENT 119 West 40th Street, New York. n-^*^acs*ct;>csi I iTj^tg-eg-i THE NEWBOOKS Esaxjg^g st-»^ s-^ a ~r t^z t^^jl-^: s-yr^sft 1 KIPLING IN MANY MOODSA Diversity of Creatures, by Rud-yard Kipling, is well described by itstitle. The book is a collection of all theimportant short stories which Kiplinghas written in the last half dozen yearsand gleans from a wide field. Manycharacters from previous short storycollections reappear in these pages; werecognize again with pleasure such oldacquaintances as the Aerial Board ofControl (prominent in With the NightMail), Stalky, Beetle, Mr. King theLatin teacher, Laughton O. Zigler theAmerican inventor, Pyecroft, Penfen-tcnyou, and many another. Kipling hasnever yet been able to create an inter-esting character and keep him insidethe covers of a single book. Only two of the stories deal directlywith the Great War, Swept and Gar-nished and Mary Postgate; bothwell constructed and artistic tales butfar too grimly tragic to be in the leastenjoyable. Other stories, however, in-cludin


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