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Kibun Daizin

by Gensai Murai

The Century Co. counts itself fortunate in being able to present to young readers an admirable story from the Japanese, written by one of Japan’s most popular novelists and filled with the spirit of that great Oriental nation. The author of this story, Gensai Murai, was once a student of the Waseda School, founded by Count Okuma, leader of the Prog..

The Old Way

by Stephen Marlowe

Gramps stood apart from all this, and when he saw me he came running through the mob on spindly legs, waving his arms frantically so that I wouldn't miss him. As if I would. If there was anything more incongruous here on the Martian landscape, anything that seemed more out of place than did old Gramps, I didn't see it. Two hundred years ago in anot..

They Reached for the Moon

by William Oberfield

They took a thousand days to build the great, gleaming monster, and another two hundred to groom it for its trip around the moon. All this they did with an air that made a trip to the moon seem quite natural and sure, even though three other rockets had gone before and not one had returned.But they were not sure. They were stubborn, perhaps proud, ..

Baker's Coconut Recipes

by Franklin Baker Company

Do you know that coconut is a wholesome body-building food? Down in the tropics where the coconuts grow, the sturdy natives use the pure, white meat of this delicious nut as their principle food.Pound for pound it is far more nourishing than beef and other standard foods. According to government reports, one pound of dried coconut equals two and on..

Cottage Cheese Recipe Book

by Bryce Walton

Cottage cheese is a concentrated form of milk. One pound of cottage cheese contains most of the protein, calcium, phosphorous, iron, and vitamins found in three quarts of milk. Three ounces of cottage cheese furnishes about 50% of an adult’s daily requirement for calcium.Cottage cheese is a complete protein (builds, repairs, and maintains body tiss..

Mrs. Arthur (Vol. 1 of 3)

by Mrs. Oliphant

Mrs. Arthur is the first of three volume fiction work written by Mrs. Oliphant. There was a considerable number of people in the little parlour—to wit, Mr. Bates in his big chair on one side of the fire, sipping rum-and-water, and reading a newspaper which was soft and crumpled with the usage of the day at the nearest public-house; and Mrs. Ba..

Mrs. Arthur (Vol. 2 of 3)

by Mrs. Oliphant

Mrs. Arthur is the second of three volume fiction work written by Mrs. Oliphant. ARTHUR CURTIS did not think of the letter which old Davies had given him till days after. It had been crushed up in the pocket of his coat, the sight of his sister, and all the contending emotions of the time having put it out of his head; and what could there be ..

Mrs. Arthur (Vol. 3 of 3)

by Mrs. Oliphant

It was like a dream when it was all over, so huddled up at the end, so seemingly causeless; the sudden outburst of accumulated dissatisfaction and failure breaking out in a moment, a storm out of a clear sky, as it were. There was no adequate reason for the catastrophe; greater troubles had been between them before, more violent disputes; perhaps i..