Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-10
OUR TABLE.

ST.. NICHOLAS for October concludes the third
volume of This most admirable magazine with u
very interesting array of contributions. Among
the first is article by Prof Richard A. Proctor,
entitled 1.-THE Morning and Evening Star" IL IS
an admirable paper. Mrs. ELEPHANTS series on
windsor Castle" is concluded In the present
number with paper on "Quecn victoria" Mrs.
Dodge furnishes the "Talk with Girls with the
title OF Worth your Weight in Gold" III III. has
an illustrated article on "a Colorado woman 3
Museum" Mr.. Brooks serial story of "The Roy
Emigrants" ends in very happy and entertain.
ing manner and among the other z cd things OF
the number are Revolutionary story of "llow
the Scotch-cap Family saved lie Bacon with two
good pictures by Sol Eyiinge; story Of Italian
life BY Susan Coolidge; lille poem by Nj. Nj. D..
called "0ut of the SKY" and funny jingle, The
CAT and Dog" exquistelv illustrated by Addic
Dick llaTdns comic and inimitable "boy-leiters'"
in the poem of The Legend on the Pane and
In the article on "HoW General Washington got
his Clothes''-which brings US TO the always In
terestng depart ments, Jack-in-the.Pulpt, the
Letter-Box and Riddle.BoN
The most fun and comprehensive treatment Of
the Sabbath School lessons to be found anywhere
Is 10 bc found in The dtiondi Sunday School
Teacher. The number for October IS especially
rich IN this regard. This month he confines his
editorial utterances to two pages, ana gives inc
rest TO good, strong, clear exposition OF the les
sons aud TO his contributoIs-among whom, In
this Issue, are Rev. Lyman Abbott and Rev. VIM
w. Patton, ID. ID. The one writes on The First
Martyr and the other on 1.-THE Samaritans. -
The Teacher, once read Is indispensable The
Lite Folks, also, Is juat the thing Tor infant
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THE MUSICAL WORLD FOR September comes 10
us little late this month, but rs usual overflow.
ing with good things. IL contains 1--WE pieces OF
music, three vocal and two Instrumental. The
music alone Is worth the subscription price for
year. The reading matter consists OF musical
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all parts Of the world, and much valuable nior.
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WIDE AWAKE for September opens with Part /.
OF a noticeable story, David Bushnell aud his
American Turtle" 10y Miss ;. J. PIichard. Fur
Their on is u pleasant camping-out story by Mrs.
Mason, "a Day On Lake Cupsuptuc," and Cen
tennial story by the Editor, "Mrs. McAllistcr's
Company Tollicking account Of some pretty
children's fun. There are poems by Mary Cl0m-
mer, Clara Doty Bates, and others. Mammals
Dolls 10y the Editor, is charming, both picture
aud poem. Part II. of "A Child IN Florence" Is
full of delightful art-gossip. The House of Um-
brcllas,' and Little Boy Blue" each honest tran
scripts OF real child life, together with the two
serials, Good for.Nothing Polly" and Nan:
the New Fashioned GIRL and the various depart.
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Right Hon. ". r Gladstone; The COmtc lie Paris
Campaign on the Potomac 10y the late Col. Chas.
Chesney. OF the Royal Engiuecrs; Sketch OF
Journey sciOss Africa, by 1t. Cameron Of the
Royal Navy In a studio, continued, by W. W.
story; Autobiography Of Vegetarian, True
Narrative OF a SucccssiulCgrCcr, BY {. q. Groom
Napier r. g. ;; Modern Warfare, by John Rus'
kin. TiCknuI's Memoirs: Lady'a Visit 10 the
ucrzcgoV iuiln Insurgents. There are also other
articles OF interest. serials by Mr.. Oliphant and
Sarsh TYLER. and select poetry and miscellany.
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Election Frauds; The Republican Party OF the
Past aud Present Horace Greeley ". :. ). I'll
cen; United states Bonds and Notes, Universal
Amnesty sad UniveraI Suffrage How England
Encourages Her Men OF Letters; The Chinese
Plank scandal IN the Earlier day OF the Repuh-
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