“About the best that can be said for it is that its author possesses the story-telling instinct without the still more important possession of a story worth telling.”

− +N. Y. Times. 12: 457. Jl. 20, ’07. 520w.

“The working out of the story shows skill and insight, and the reader is always interested. But there is a repellant hardness in Persis, and certainly an improbability in the episode upon which the friendship between the girls hangs.”

− +Outlook. 86: 339. Je. 15, ’07. 180w.

Bashford, James Whitford. China and Methodism. *35c. West. Meth. bk.

7–524.

A brief outline which will enable American Methodists to understand the problem which confronts them and to make preparation for a suitable participation in the centennial celebration of the founding of Protestant missions in China which will occur in Shanghai, April 25 to May 6, 1907.

Bashore, Harvey Brown. Outlines of practical sanitation, for students, physicians, and sanitarians. *$1.25. Wiley.

6–33610.