The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1877-03-24
scRIBNsx rvR APRIL.

OF the "numbsr Of occasional paper,
on American sports" announced BY
Sxi6ne1s Aostklr in last November, thres
have already been published, viz
'ealnon. Fiahing," EBAY -shoosine," and
l"Trvut-F Fishing In the Rangsley lakes.
These papers hsve all been written BY
men Of recognized authority and have
unifornly appealed to the sportsman
and not to the sporting man." The
same may be truthfnlly said of the fourth
"Sone American Sporting Dogs," which
appears in the April number . from the
pen Of William n. Tleston, Esq, of the
Forest and Stream" The unique H.
Illustrations Of this paper include wood
cuts of celebrated American hunting
dogA The writer discusses the compar.
alive value Of pointers and setters,
training dogs for the field, etc. Of .
light character also u Howard Pyle's H.
l1stsased sketch Of "Chincoteagus, "a
abbreviated Inland Of wild ponies Of the
Virginia coast. 'Out of my Window ut
Moscow" by Eugene Schuyler, contains
sketches Of Russian life and mannsn by
IN acute observer, with some remarkable
pictures. A fourth article, "a Trip to
the Black Hills," BY Leander P. Rich
ardsOn. shows that all il not gold thu.
glittes in the Deadwood region while .
fifth, Mr.. Clarence Cooks "Beds and
Tables, Stools and Candlesticks," con-
tains some informal talk here and there"
about dining tables. decorations, etc.
There is also an illustration with each of
the sereals: DR.. Hollands Nicholas
Minturn," in which there is dinner ct
the Coates's /; and that "LAsso' Lowrie's,"
by Mrs. Burnett, which il to end with
the May installment, and to appear in
book form 1t once. Two drawings by
Mr.. Moran are given with "Ths Hills Of
Linganore," poem by Mrs. NJ. w.
Hackelton. In addition to the eight
illustrated papers before mentioned there
are about dozen drawings of "Insectiv-
srous Plants" BY Mrs. Herrick, who
explains the process by which the insects
are eaten, and pays high tribute to Mr..
Darwin.
OF the unillustrated papers, Colonel
Warnings EARN Villages" deals with the
financial and moral disadvantages of the
present system of isolated farm life, with
plans showing how they can be remedied.
This paper is to be followed soon BY 9TH
ers On Village improvements. There is
also some advice on "Old eyes and Spec.
tacles,r BY DR.. Burnett; thoughts on
April" having the charm of John Bur.
roughs and . long-short story of New
England life. by Katharine B. Foot, en-
titled 'Marcia's Fortune"
The poetry includes "A Rosa Song"
BY r. q. 5toddard, "Weheter," BY w. z. |
"Where il God p by Minot
J. Savage, Song" BY John Vance |
Cheney, and Housekeeping" in the |
Home and Society" department.
DR.. Holland, in ''Topics of the Time."
discusses "Multiplication of Industries"
md "College Trustees and Professors"
and speaks for many smother overworked |
sditor in Editorial Trials" 1.-THE Old |
Cabinet" writes about THE Water Color
1.-THE Boarding. House in
and "Bryant's Poems and
and prints . letter about
Church Decoration in Boston"
The other departments are fuller than
usual and have a wide range of interest
The London letter in Culture and Prog.
'ess" is to be permanent feature.
s Brio g. Brac" has a place in magazine
literature not shared by any similar de-
oartment.