Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1872-01-26
The February Magazines.

number Of the Atlantic presents an ihVit
ing table of contents, showing that thi;
essentially New England publication, il
abuudantly able to compete with any Of
the literature of the present day. "Sep.
timius FELTON," will be read with much the
same interest that one takes in following
David Copperfeld from the " Rookery
to Canterbury. In Wherry," t. w.
Higginson gives gives the reader deli
cious dreamy ride to the music of the
oar; Parton presents Jefferson as a law
student and the old admirers of the eau,
tocrat of the breakfast-table," will be
charmed to find that Holmes has lost
none of his quaint humor or vivacity, but
that in "The Poet, will be recognized
the old power. Other articles of fiction,
literary reviews, &C., complete the num-
Der. Published by j. R. Osgood & Co.,
Boston.
SCRIBNER's MONTHLY, for February is
a right royal number. Prof. Hayden's
paper on the yellowstone exploration"
is graphic and the illustrations effective !;
K. ii. Sealey tells us precisely what we
want to know about The Mormons and
their Religion" The illustrations of this
article are particularly interes ting
How one woman kept her husband"
is powerful story by SAKE Holm; who
ever has read Esther Wynn's love let
tiers" will look eagerly for something
more from the pen of this mysterious
and fascinating writer "Christine Nils,
son and her MAESTRO" is charming bit
of Renaissance. Mrs Olipaant's story
is one Of her best. MacDonald's story
will be completed next month. To this
extra good bill of fare is added several
poems aud fresh bunch of DR.. Hol
lands inimitable good things. Publish
ed by Scribner & Co., 654 Broadway,
New York.
PETERsoN's MAGAZINE. The Febru-
airy number has pretty picture of the
First Filtration" which is decidedly
expressive and tells its own story. A
prominent feature of Peterson and which
makes it of value in family is its great
variety of patterns, and diagrams for
children's clothing, enabling those who
have any tact to get up pretty toiletes
with little expense. The work table, and
cookbook are also invaluable. In fact
$500 is very small sum for all one gets
in Peterson during the year, Published
by G. j. Peterson, 300 Chestnut Street,
Philadelphia, Pa.
DEAIoREsT's MONTHLY MAGAZINE for
February contains its usual abundant
and varied amount of good things for
familymagazine. We mention in partic-
ular new music, the Highland Lancers !;
Poetry, Winter Winds; Marrying for
Money A Woman's Poem Mother and
Child, ETC.. an excellent story, The Pro
fessor's Wife; Jennie June's second arti-
Gle on The Physical Life of Women,
" What Education does for Girls )" full
record of the fashions and new designs
for ladies and children, profusely illus
trated. Published by w. Jennings Dem
crest, S38 Broadway, New York.
GALAXY. The February Galaxy opens
with paper by Alexander Young, emit
tied Louis Napoleon in England it is
full of interest and has a timely applica-
ton. Justin Mccarthy has an admirable
pen-portrait of John Ruskin. Mr.. ].
Butts contributes an interesting article
on "the management Of cities" apropros
of the New York frauds. Gen. Gustav
has the second Of his articles; Life on
the Plains" Two short storie, enliven
the number and Rose Terry and others
ere represented in poetry. Sheldon &
Co., CIT Broadway, New York.
DEMoREsT's YOUNG AMERICA for Feb.
ruary will no doubt be welcomed by our
Juveniles after the holidays; it has al
ways something new, entertaining and
useful; minnie going to School," and
the first chapters of new story by May
Mannering, the story of Minnie and
Kitty is concluded. It is one of the
very best ever put in print for juveniles,
and even adults can be instructed BY
It's perusal, We see another serial is
promised from the pen of the same au-
thor, to commence next month. Publish
ed by W. Jennings Demorest, 83S Broad
way, New York.
The CnILDREN's Hour, edited by I.
). Arthur, comes to our table again.
We have often spoken its praise, and will
now, instead ofsaYing anything ourgelve,
quote the words of the Wilmington
Statesman, which says: "The editor of
the Children's Hour has done a great
deal for the instruction and amusement
of the people, both old and young, but
we think that in giving this little month
ly to the youthful world he has done both
State and Church, home and society. a