"It is a simple, tender tale, touched to higher notes, now and then, by delicate hints of romance, tragedy and pathos."—Chicago Record Herald.
NOVELS BY
MRS. HENRY BACKUS
THE CAREER OF DOCTOR WEAVER
Cloth decorative, illustrated by William Van Dresser.
Net, $1.35; carriage paid, $1.50
"High craftsmanship is the leading characteristic of this novel, which, like all good novels, is a love story abounding in real palpitant human interest. The most startling feature of the story is the way its author has torn aside the curtain and revealed certain phases of the relation between the medical profession and society."—Dr. Charles Reed in the Lancet Clinic.
THE ROSE OF ROSES
Cloth decorative, with a frontispiece in full color.
Net, $1.35; carriage paid, $1.50
The author has achieved a thing unusual in developing a love story which adheres to conventions under unconventional circumstances.