By Samuel Hopkins Adams The story of an American city, the men who controlled it, the young editor who attempted to reform it, and the audacious girl who helped sway its destinies. "A vivid and picturesque story."—Boston Transcript. "One of the most important novels of the year—a vivid, strong, sincere story."—New Orleans Times-Picayune. "A tremendously interesting novel—vivid and gripping."—Chicago Tribune. "One of the most interestingly stirring stories of modern life yet published ... vividly told and of burning interest."—Philadelphia Public Ledger. Illustrated. $1.35 net. HOUGHTON BOSTON |