. Review of reviews and world's work. strates the truth that the stronger awomans interest in the serious things of life, thegreater will be her devotion to the supreme interestof every serious Bryan has been to herchildren their constant com-panion, and her unity ofinterest with them hasbeen as marked as lierunity of interest with herhusband. The Bryan home at Lin-coln was built by Mr. Bry-an soon after he entered thepractice of law at that is a comfortable dwel-ling, but not in any waya pretentious one, Thelarge library in which spends most of histime has, as its


. Review of reviews and world's work. strates the truth that the stronger awomans interest in the serious things of life, thegreater will be her devotion to the supreme interestof every serious Bryan has been to herchildren their constant com-panion, and her unity ofinterest with them hasbeen as marked as lierunity of interest with herhusband. The Bryan home at Lin-coln was built by Mr. Bry-an soon after he entered thepractice of law at that is a comfortable dwel-ling, but not in any waya pretentious one, Thelarge library in which spends most of histime has, as its most not-able feature, three largeportraits of Washington,Jefferson, and Lincoln—Jef ferson, significantlyenough, occupying the cen- ti-al place. The books that fill the shelves are,in the main, devoted to political economy andAmerican history, though some of the standardnovelists are also represented. It is, however,distinctively the library of a serious man, withwhom the political life of his own country is theabsorbing RESIDENCE OF THE BRYAN FAMILY, AT LINCOLN, NEBRASKA. THEODORE ROOSEVELT. BY JACOB A. RIIS. I AM asked to tell what I know of TlieodoreRoosevelt, being his friend, and why heshould be elected to the high office his country-men have thrust upon him. But before I dothat, let me, as a citizen of his State, record myprotest against his being taken from us before hewas half done with his work as governor of NewYork, and get my mind freed on the cannot spare him at all. Whatever weshall do with the factory law, which was just froma dead-letter becoming an active force ; with thetenement-house problem, which means life, liber-ty, and the pursuit of happiness to a million wage-earners ; with tlie franchises and the trusts, whomhe gave the cold sliivers by proposing to dealjustly by them—whatever the bosses will do withus when he is gone who dealt justly by themalso, I dont know. I know what happened inthe police department when he was gone. Ma


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