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iew of Reviews._ "The book is startling, stimulating, and intelligent"--_Philadelphia Ledger._ _An Unusually Interesting Book_ The Book of Woman's Power With an Introduction by IDA M. TARBELL _Decorated cloth, 16mo, $1.25 net; by mail, $1.35 Also in limp leather, $1.75 net; by mail, $1.85_ "Whether the reader favors votes for women or not, 'The Book of Woman's Power' will make a particular appeal to all interested in that subject."--_Ohio State Journal._ "It is a well-made book; the purpose of it is uplifting, and the contents are certainly of the highest class. It is a book good to read, and full of instruction for every one who wishes to pursue this theme."--_Salt Lake Tribune._ MISS MOLLY ELLIOT SEAWELL'S The Ladies' Battle _Cloth, 12mo, $1.00 net; by mail $1.10_ "Her reasoning is clear and the arguments she presents are forcibly put ... a racy little book, logical and convincing."--_Boston Globe._ "The book is one which every woman, whatever her views, ought to read. It has no dull pages."--_Record-Herald, Chicago._ "Miss Seawell treats a subject of universal interest soberly and intelligently. She deserves to be widely read."--_Boston Daily Advertiser._ "The clearest and the most thorough little treatise on the theme of woman suffrage."--_Chicago Inter-Ocean._ Wage-Earning Women By ANNIE MARION MACLEAN Professor of Sociology in Adelphi College. _Cloth, leather back, 12mo, $1.25 net; by mail $1.35_ "The chapters give glimpses of women wage-earners as they toil in different parts of the country. The author visited the shoeshops, and the paper, cotton, and woollen mills of New England, the department stores of Chicago, the garment-makers' homes in New York, the silk mills and potteries of New Jersey, the fruit farms of California, the coal fields of Pennsylvania, and the hop industries of Oregon. The author calls for legislation regardless of constitutional quibble, for a shorter work-day, a higher wage, the establishment of residential clubs, the closer cooperation between existing organizations for industrial betterment."--_Boston Advertiser._ Making Both Ends Meet: The Income and Outlay of New York Working Girls By SUE AINSLIE CLARK AND EDITH WYATT _Illustrated, cloth, gilt top, 12mo, 270 pp., $1.50 net; by mail, $1.60_ "Gives a vivid picture of the way the 'other half' lives, the half that is ground down by overwork, lack of home comfort and of recr
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