. Review of reviews and world's work. ng chemical products inthe Japanese Empire. This number includes, not onlythe chemical factories in the strict sense of the word,but also gives manufactories, paper mills, and fac-tories for the manufacture of ceramic products. Thereare 75 factories making salt; 43, pharmaceutical prod-ucts : 95, illuminating oils ; 40, matches; 53, coloringproducts; 4, gas; 6, incense. The entire industry inJapan employs 38,591 workers, of whom 19,583 arewomen. The government conducted, in 1902, seventy-nine laboratories for the utilization of fish products. RECENT BIOGRA
. Review of reviews and world's work. ng chemical products inthe Japanese Empire. This number includes, not onlythe chemical factories in the strict sense of the word,but also gives manufactories, paper mills, and fac-tories for the manufacture of ceramic products. Thereare 75 factories making salt; 43, pharmaceutical prod-ucts : 95, illuminating oils ; 40, matches; 53, coloringproducts; 4, gas; 6, incense. The entire industry inJapan employs 38,591 workers, of whom 19,583 arewomen. The government conducted, in 1902, seventy-nine laboratories for the utilization of fish products. RECENT BIOGRAPHY AND MEMOIRS. THERE is no little significance in the fact that al-most two-thirds of the Recollections and Let-ters of General Robert E. Lee, by his son, Robert (Doubleday), is devoted to the great Confederatecommanders all too brief life as a private citizen,—thefive years that he was able to give, after the close ofthe Civil War, to the upbuilding of his shattered coun-try and the education of her youth. If Robert E. Lee. MRS. ROGER A. PRYOR. (From a miniature painted in Rome in ;.) was a great military chieftain,—and who can name agreater since Washington ?—he was even a nobler leaderin the walks of peace. One cannot read this book with-out being convinced of the mans disinterested motivesand nobility of character, nor can we .••onder that liedeveloped qualities of leadership that might have meantmuch for the Souths civic advancement had he sur-vived the reconstruction era. General Lees son andnamesake, the author of this volume, was himself acaptain in the Confederate army. General Gordons Reminiscences had presented themilitary side of the Confederacys struggle in some ofits phases more fully than earlier works of that class,nor is much added to that aspect of the subject by (on eral Lees family letters. Military memoirs of a high order are contained in the vol nine cut it led Four fears Under Marse Robert, by Maj. Robert Stiles, of Leesartillery
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