Chapter 29

If you want to read a clean, sweet, entertaining story—one that will hold your interest from start to finish—buy a copy ofThe $10,000.00 Prize NovelHere are expectation and enthusiasm justified alike.... A clear, clean, clever romance.... It unrolls itself as smoothly and vividly as the film of a motion-picture drama.—New York World.Miss Dalrymple has written a book that is extraordinary and of great proportions.... It is a big book.... A stirring, entertaining and consistently interesting romance.—Boston Globe.Dianeof theGreen VanBy Leona DalrympleDelightful Illustrations in Color By Reginald BirchA Popular Success—Over 100,000 Sold. Price, $1.35 NetReady About June 10Nancy the Joyous.A Novel of Pure DelightBy Edith StowWe have never offered a book to the public in which we had more confidence of popular favor than we have forNancy the Joyous. It is simply bound to make friends.A story of the Tennessee Mountains, where the sweet-scented, colorful woodland flowers abound, and where whimsical, adorable and humorous Nancy, ’midst the sunshine of gladness and delight, gains the love of the simple mountaineers and learns the joy of living and doing for others.Standard Novel Size. Beautiful cover and wrapper. Frontispiece in color; decorative chapter headings.$1.00 NetReady About June 20The New Mr. HowersonAn Interest-Compelling NovelBy Opie ReadIt is over five years since the publication of a book by Opie Read. He has worked for four years onThe New Mr. Howerson, putting into it his ripened views and the fulness of his art. It was twice written with a pen, then turned into a play, before being given its final revision. It is a masterful piece of work.A powerful story with a big theme, enlivened with the quaint humor and philosophy that has made Opie Read famous.Standard Novel Size. 460 pages. Handsome binding and striking red wrapper.$1.35 NetA Human Interest Edition of a Unique Book. The Publisher’s Story Edition ofMiss Minerva and William Green HillBy Frances Boyd CalhounOne of the most delightful books ever published. First issued in February, 1909, over 150,000 copies have been sold. Now on press for the seventeenth time.Each copy of the new edition will be handsomely boxed and contain an attractive brochure carrying a portrait of Mrs. Calhoun, her biography, and the “Publishers’ Story.” Price $1.00.Publishers Reilly & Britton Chicago

If you want to read a clean, sweet, entertaining story—one that will hold your interest from start to finish—buy a copy of

The $10,000.00 Prize Novel

Here are expectation and enthusiasm justified alike.... A clear, clean, clever romance.... It unrolls itself as smoothly and vividly as the film of a motion-picture drama.

—New York World.

Miss Dalrymple has written a book that is extraordinary and of great proportions.... It is a big book.... A stirring, entertaining and consistently interesting romance.

—Boston Globe.

Dianeof theGreen Van

By Leona Dalrymple

Delightful Illustrations in Color By Reginald Birch

A Popular Success—Over 100,000 Sold. Price, $1.35 Net

Ready About June 10

Nancy the Joyous.

A Novel of Pure Delight

By Edith Stow

We have never offered a book to the public in which we had more confidence of popular favor than we have forNancy the Joyous. It is simply bound to make friends.

A story of the Tennessee Mountains, where the sweet-scented, colorful woodland flowers abound, and where whimsical, adorable and humorous Nancy, ’midst the sunshine of gladness and delight, gains the love of the simple mountaineers and learns the joy of living and doing for others.

Standard Novel Size. Beautiful cover and wrapper. Frontispiece in color; decorative chapter headings.

$1.00 Net

Ready About June 20

The New Mr. Howerson

An Interest-Compelling Novel

By Opie Read

It is over five years since the publication of a book by Opie Read. He has worked for four years onThe New Mr. Howerson, putting into it his ripened views and the fulness of his art. It was twice written with a pen, then turned into a play, before being given its final revision. It is a masterful piece of work.

A powerful story with a big theme, enlivened with the quaint humor and philosophy that has made Opie Read famous.

Standard Novel Size. 460 pages. Handsome binding and striking red wrapper.

$1.35 Net

A Human Interest Edition of a Unique Book. The Publisher’s Story Edition of

Miss Minerva and William Green Hill

By Frances Boyd Calhoun

One of the most delightful books ever published. First issued in February, 1909, over 150,000 copies have been sold. Now on press for the seventeenth time.

Each copy of the new edition will be handsomely boxed and contain an attractive brochure carrying a portrait of Mrs. Calhoun, her biography, and the “Publishers’ Story.” Price $1.00.

Publishers Reilly & Britton Chicago


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