THE SHERIFF OF BADGER.  By George Pattullo.  Illustrated.  Cloth, $1.25 net.  Postpaid, $1.37.

A vigorous romance of the cowboy country.  A story of the modern cowboy of the Southwest, the man who does not live with a gun in his hand, but who fights to a finish when necessity demands it.  The Sheriff of Badger is a flesh and blood individual of pluck and quiet daring.  His breezy adventures will keep you keenly interested and highly entertained.

THE MAKER OF OPPORTUNITIES.  By George Gibbs, author of “The Bolted Door,” “The Forbidden Way,” etc.  Illustrated.  Cloth, $1.25 net.  Postpaid, $1.37.

A bright, breezy story about a young club man, who spends all of his time and most of his comfortable income in providing matrimonial and other opportunities for his friends.  “Very entertaining, full of dash and vivacity and of cleverness.”—­Richmond Times Dispatch.

THE DIARY OF A FRESHMAN.  By Charles Macomb Flandrau, author of “Viva Mexico,” “Prejudices,” etc.  New edition. 12mo.  Cloth, 75 cents net.  Postpaid, 87 cents.

This classic of undergraduate life relates the adventures and misadventures of a youth fresh from a Western home, who is suddenly dropped into the turmoil of his opening year at a great Eastern college.  From the moment that “Mamma left for home” right up to Class Day, the author chronicles minutely and most amusingly the experiences of his freshman hero.

HALCYONE.  By Elinor Glyn, author of “The Reason Why,” “His Hour,” etc.  Cloth, $1.30 net.  Postpaid, $1.42.

Mrs. Glyn’s new novel is a very modern love story in which the principals are a dreamy little girl—­a finished product of Greek life and thought—­and a rising young politician, with a fine old professor as the god in the machine.  The scenes are laid in a beautiful park in England, and on the Continent.  It is an up-to-date idyll, rich in romance, rapid in action, pure, clean, wholesome, inspiring.  The host of readers of “The Reason Why” will find this new story exactly to their liking.

SHARROW.  By the Baroness von Hutten, author of “Pam,” “Our Lady of the Beeches,” “He and Hecuba,” etc.  Cloth, $1.30 net.  Postpaid, $1.42.

“Sharrow” is a story of complicated plot woven around the possession of a wonderful old estate owned by the Sharrows since the Middle Ages.  “It is a book of flesh and blood and character, of individuality and power.  Real people walk through its pages and real motives and emotions direct the movement of the story.”—­New York Evening Sun.  “The spell of Sharrow is cast over the reader before he knows it.”—­Baltimore News.

FAITH BRANDON.  By Henrietta Dana Skinner, author of “Espiritu Santo,” “Heart and Soul,” etc.  With Frontispiece.  Cloth, $1.30 net.  Postpaid, $1.42.