. Arena magazine - Volume 40. V^jOOQLC Books and Writers. 478 wealth, Mr. Taft would align himself with thebosses and the corporations and against thepeople and vital practical measures to pre-serve genuinely popular ;. These and other things explain the reasonwhy the most notorious political boss inAmerica, Cox of Ohio, and the great politicalboss of Massachusetts, Henry Cabot Lodge,with corporation handy-men like SamuelPowers of Massachusetts and numerous otherof the bosses and handy-men of predatorywealth were among the most enthusiasticadvocates of Secretary Taft at the Repu
. Arena magazine - Volume 40. V^jOOQLC Books and Writers. 478 wealth, Mr. Taft would align himself with thebosses and the corporations and against thepeople and vital practical measures to pre-serve genuinely popular ;. These and other things explain the reasonwhy the most notorious political boss inAmerica, Cox of Ohio, and the great politicalboss of Massachusetts, Henry Cabot Lodge,with corporation handy-men like SamuelPowers of Massachusetts and numerous otherof the bosses and handy-men of predatorywealth were among the most enthusiasticadvocates of Secretary Taft at the RepublicanNational Convention. Mr. Taft is also a strong im-perialist and reflects the reaction-ary and unrepublican sentimentsof the party of militarism andimperialism in this respect. The present volume will notadd much that is valuable to theknowledge of any one of fairintelligence, nor will it provethought-stimulating to personsaccustomed to think for them-selves and not parrot words andphrases put into their mouthsby What the White Race May Learnfrom the Indian. By GeorgeWharton James. Profuselyillustrated. Cloth. Pp. 270. Price, $: Forbes & Company. Few modern essayists possess in so large adegree as does Mr. James the rare power ofinvesting subjects that in ordinary handswould be dry and prosaic, with the charm ofromance. Only the poet, the man of imagina-tion, the artist—he who sees and feels the soulof things, can make the ordinary reader see inthe desert a wonder-world of charm, interestand beauty. Many writers have treated of theIndian in a more or less interesting manner,yet we know of no modern essayist whoapproaches Mr. James in appealing at once tothe artist, the utilitarian and the volume on The Indians of the PaintedDesert was one of the most fascinating worksof recent years, while the present work dis-plays the esthetic, intellectual and philosophicvision of the artist, the humanitarian and thestatesman. In it the author sho
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