The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1876-02-10
Harpei.'s Magazine, February, 1915.
Harper's Magazii for February contains
sixty-f iye illustrations, and an exceeding
~ interesting variety Of reading matter.

Harper,s Magazii for February contains
sixty-fye illustrations, and an exceeding
" interesting variety Of reading matter.
The opening illustrated paper on Lyme
treats not only ofatown interesting as
being TIC birthplace of the presert Chief
justice of the United States, ut of re-
zion selected for The commencement of
empire by Cromwell, Hampton, and sev
eral English nnbicmen. The article car
rirs Us back over two centuries, and is
fall Of interesting gossip, humcr and ro-
nance. " is remarkable atudy in
American gencaiogy Lyme is especially
memorable for its lawyers, having pro
duced more than any oti'cr town of its
Size On this continent" including emf
nent judges. senators and governors.
Porte Crayons Confessions Of Il Candi
date, with twenty characteristic pictures.
illustrates s,me humorous features Of
district politics in the hill country Of Viz
GINA.
"yaSsW College, by Anna c. Erack5tt,
is an Intelligent criticism in The main la
voralle, of Il Representative female col
icgc 1t shows how the girls live, rs welt
Il, now and what they study and the il
! Mstrations Of which there are fourteen,
are TIE result OF . happy selection Of
subjects. The number Cantuins two bl-
ogruphicol sketches, both illustrated
one OF the late Dir. john Todd, and the
other Of the Hon. Alexander II Stephens.
The Article on DR.. Todd is contributed by
George Cary Eggleston, and hat on Mr.
Stephens is from the pen Of Henry W.
Cleyelaud, formerly his private secretary.
! Mrs. MAJ Treat contributes some orig
nal and, to scientific readers, very inter
! esiing Investigations concerning the valve
of the utricularia, differing in result from
| that arrived at by DR.. DarMin in his re-
cent work on Inscc!vororus Plants.
/ IN the First Century Series" Edwin
! p Whipple contributes the first OF two
! papers on American Literature. The au-
! ihorship Of the article is sufficient i'll
! dica,ion OF lis Importance and interest.
The especially novel feature of this
Number is the First Book of George
Eliots new novel, Daniel Dcronda"-a
story Of modern English life. This in
stallment alone is sold in England for
more than one dollar in gold, and is given
/ simultaneously to the readers OF Harper 5
Magazine, without materially diminishing
/ the usual number or variety of the other
! contributions to that periodical.
| Julian Hawthorne continues TO contrib
ute to Harper's Magazine the successis e
! insialments of "Garuh'-the most inn
| purtant novel undertaken thus far by the
most promising of American novelists.
| Two excellent short stories are contrib
! utcd to this number-"Puor Mary Ann, y
a touching Irish story: by Rose Terry
Cooke; and My George" by Henrietta
| II, II, ldICh.
The poetry of the Number is Contribu-
ted by T. L. AldriC', viii Wallace Har-
ncy and Zadcl i. Buddington.
! The Editorial Departments admirably
cover their respective fields of social
gossip, literary criticism, scientific infor-
nation, current history, and anccdote.