Youth is the Age of Questions From Boyhood to Young Manhood From Girlhood to Young Womanhood Questions Follow Thick and Fast “ W h y ?" “ Shall I ? ” “ Why Should I? ” “ When Shall I ? ” “ How Shall I? ” These questions, when applied to Christian living, are answered by godly men and women in the books listed below. . _ Earnest young people will clo well to profit by the experience of those
who have long fought life’ s battles. What Shall a Young Girl Read? ' By Margaret E. Sangster. Miss Sang- ster’s name is a familiar one in Sunday School circles. She is well loved by those who know her best. The following quo tations from the last chapter o f this book indicate the general tenor o f the whole: “Ob, girls, go back to the B ook ! Read it, read it! Study it! Pray for light!” “ Far too many girls spend time in talking about reading the Bible instead of really reading it. join a prayer circle, or a group who are studying the Bible, or read it in soli tude, but read it. Neglect any other liter ature if you must, but do not neglect God’s , Word. When you read it, think o f it as being written for you, as if in all the earth there were no one else, and God were speaking to your single heart.” Bound in brown cloth with cream-colored lettering .......... -..... ................... 50 cents The Girl and Her Religion By Margaret Slattery. This is the author’s foreword: “ It is not a. technical book, it does not attempt philosophy. It does not contain the solution o f all girl problems, It is not a great book, it is simple and concrete. It is a record o f some things about which the girls I have known have compelled me to think.” In the chap ter entitled “ A Person not a Fact” the author says: “ Slowly we are getting back to the recognition o f the proper place of fact, of its power as the background and basis against which and upon which Per sonality must stand. Our eyes are opening to see that if the girl is to gain a religion which is to mean life, she must gain it through a person who reveals a Person.” This book is daintily bound in blue cloth with'ornamented cover. It is profusely and artistically illustrated. Ornamented pages. Boxed .................... ..............................$1.00 A Day’s Time-Table By E. S. Elliott. The sub-title is “ LOIS EMERSON’S ‘GOSPEL OF GUID ANCE.’ ” The story shows how the. her oine found a time-table made out in heaven,
and let down every day for that day’s direction. It also shows how this trans formed her life and how it brought her to realize that “to live is Christ.” Decorated board covers^......25 cents Kept for the Master’s Use By Frances Ridley Havergal. There is probably no writer for young people who speaks from a fuller knowledge o f Christ, or who knows better how to reach the heart and life, than Miss Havergal. And in the long list of excellent books from her pen none is better known or more often called for than “ Kept for the Master’s Use.” Twelve, chapters deal with-: Our Lives— Our Moments—Our Hands—Our Feet—- Our Voices—Our Lips—Our Silver and Gold—Our Intellects—Our Wills—Our Hearts—Our Love—Our Selves—all Kept for Jesus, and the last chapter is entitled “ Christ for Us.” - , Bound in red cloth................-35 cents Bound in gray with ornament ed covers..........................................35 cents Bound in brown and boxed.,.;35 cents OTHER BOOKS BY FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL, containing daily readings, are as follow s: STARLIGHT THROUGH SHADOWS MY KING THE ROYAL INV ITAT ION ROYAL COMMANDMENTS ROYAL BOUNTY Any one of these five books, neatly bound in cloth................... 40 cents Temptation By James Stalker. This is a one chap ter book containing a talk to young men. The author says: “ There are six attitudes in any o f which we, may stand to tempta tion—first, we may be tempted ; second, we may have fallen before temptation; third, we may be tempting others; or fourth, we may be successfully resisting temptation; fifth, we may have outlived temptation; sixth, we may be assisting others to over come their temptations.” , He deals with this great subject from all of-these points o f view- Ornamented board covers......25 cents
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