+ + – Nation. 82: 76. Ja. 25, ’06. 2140w.

“The letters speak for themselves and are so complete in their reflection of the times and the people they represent that the slender thread connecting them is hardly more than a placing in order.”

+ Outlook. 82: 517. Mr. 3, ’06. 2450w.

Brooks, Hildegard. Larky furnace and other adventures of Sue Betty. $1.25. Holt.

Sue Betty worried about things in the nighttime and as a result she had many surprising adventures. She followed the larky furnace that went out nights and discovered what a really giddy creature he was, she met a pirate in the lighthouse where she went to see her cousin do light housekeeping, she rode delightedly on a saddle-moose, she interviewed the editor of the powder magazine in behalf of her uncle’s rejected manuscript, and she did many other interesting things all of which are found in this volume.


Ind. 61: 1408. D. 13, ’06. 20w. + N. Y. Times. 11: 166. Mr. 17, ’06. 290w. + N. Y. Times. 11: 384. Je. 16, ’06. 140w.

Brooks, William Keith. The oyster; a popular summary of a scientific study. *$1. Hopkins.

“The book is of great interest as a contribution to both natural and industrial history.”

+ + Engin. N. 55: 192. F. 15, ’06. 260w.