+ + – Bookm. 23: 89. Mr. ’06. 680w.
“The book would have been much better without the first story—for the plan is not original; it is ‘written down’ and it lacks reality in spite of the author’s efforts. But as for the rest, even Mr. Burroughs will find little in the natural history to object to, and certainly no one can hold out against the story interest of the chapters, nor the grace and charm of the style.” Dallas Lore Sharp.
+ + – Critic. 48: 122. F. ’06. 150w. + Nature. 73: 177. D. 21, ’05. 170w.
“There is a certain sameness about his work, but we do not think that he has written anything better than ‘Northern trails.’”
+ + Spec. 95: 1128. D. 30, ’05. 150w.
[Long day: a true story of a New York working girl as told by herself.] *$1.20. Century.
“This book will do good. It presents a section from the social life of today with pathetic fidelity.”
+ Arena. 35: 332. Mr. ’06. 320w.
“There are innumerable flashes of [humor] in ‘The long day.’” Winthrop More Daniels.
+ Atlan. 97: 841. Je. ’06. 610w.