The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-11-16
NOVEMBER MAGAZINES.


old town Of Coventry that is replets with inter-
est
Harpers Bazaar appears with cover of ar
tistic design, but it maybe doubted if readers
accustomed TO the old style Will fancy the limo
walton.
Good Housekeeping improves with each num-
ber The issue of Nov. 90 will contain Miss
Parloa's ideal bill of fare for Thanksgiving
dinner.
Our Little Ones and the Nursery. Russell Pub
fishing Company Boston. keeps up its reputation
as one of the most charming of juvenile publica-
tons. Price, $3.50 per year.
Among the contents of the November number
of the Andover Review are paper entitled "a
Decade of Ethics by j. a. Hyslop, and 1.-THE
Labor Question by A. s. Wheeler
Vick's Monthly for November opens with an
article giving the qualities of number of va
rieties of grapes, which those contemplating the
cultivation Of this fruit will find useful
The Poetry of the Spanish People is an in
teresting paper on the subject named, in the cur
rent number of Macmillan's Magazine. Among
the other papers are IAN Alexandrian Age, :"
THE Philosophy of Dancing" and THE Late
Master of Trinity"
Babyhood, for November, contains many help
full hints of inestimable value to the possessor of
little people, prepared by the best authority on
the several subjects treated on. This pubica-
ton is of continued value to parents and nurses,
in the way of caring for, and amusing, and in
structing infants.
The Culver contains its usual amount of read
ing so interesting to all the members of the fam
lily. OF the shorter articles may be mentioned
the following with the London sBusmen,"
Miss Wilowburn's OFFER "A Boat Journey
Eight Hundred Miles Overland" "a Faithful
Heart" "The Sunshine of a Christians Heart"
etc.
The November Art Age presents it's readers
another of Julian Rlxs superb sketches ,~.,ro-
duced by the photogravure process, making one
of the prettiest pictures now made. 1t repre-
sents mill stream, though shadowy and deep
enough to suggest the pool It is beautiful
thing to frame and hang in any room in the
house.
The Art Interchange maintains its popularity
with students by its careful instructions and
attention to details and minor matters in vari-
superior excellence is sent with every other
number. that of Nov. being a pleasing study
of yellow roses. Published semi-monthiy by
William WhitIock, New York
The Brooklyn Magazines special feature Of
the sermons by Henry Ward Beecher and T.
Dewitt Talmage continues to be popular with
readers everywhere. The November number
Green, the writer of engaging detective stories
The second part of William II. Rideings paper
On 1.-THE Royal Navy of Great Britain" also APP
pears.
The Decorator and Furnisher for the current
month devotes a good deal of space to the con-
sideration of lecturns, the designs being copied
from the most celebrated in the world by the
French architect, Raguenet. There are also
presented number of designs for standing
lamps by George r. Hahn. The usual attention
is given to the ever interesting topic of house
hold furnishing and decorating.
The Art Journal for November contains an
illustrated sketch Of Edouard Frere, an artists
remarks on picture frames. unedited notices of
the arts in England, review of the sculpture of
the year. and the seventh CHAPTER of suggestions
on decoration and design from works of great
painters. The frontispiece and etching entitled
'The Mnnow Catchers." by John Fuliwood,
lacks something in clearness of execution.
The most noted writer's of this country and of
Europe are numbered among the contributors to
the Youths Companion and the publishers are
constantly adding to the attractive features of
this favor,te juvenile weekly. During the past
year So 900 IN prizes were awarded to the writer's
of Stories and these stories will appear from
time to time commencing with the first issue in
January. Price of the paper, 81. IS per year.
illustrated and contains, in addition to the vari
GUS studies and designsin its pages, several extra
supplement sheets, one of which is a large col
ored study of magnolias. by V. Dangon. This
issue contains the prospectus for the coming
year, and gives the student an opportunity of
learning in advance what new features will be
added, and the character of the studies offered
for his use Montague Marks, publisher New
York.
The Cosmopolitan (Schlieht 6 Field. Roches.
teri is attracting general attention by reason of
it's artistic and literary merit. The November
number contains some excellent illustrations.
which are supplemented by articles as good
There is a story by Ludovic Halevy, entitled
"Love at First Sight" translated for the Cosmo-
politan; 1.-THE Story OF NV Escape fromja Rus
sian Prison." by Nicholas Sakney; "Skip, a Tale
of the War;" by w. P. Chapman, and other feat
ures of interest
The stately Overland Monthly. now in the en-
joyment of its renaissance comes filed to over
flowing with such literary matter for which it
has ever been noted Among the contributions
in verse are: ''Wiegenlied." by Anthony More
head; Storm" by ". r. Williams; "A Load of
Wood" by William A. Spalding, and IAN Inland
Autumn" by iCharles A. Paige "ln the Sleepy
Hollow Country" is a continued sketch by S. N.
Sheridan, jr., of life and incidents in the Santa
Barbara islands. Other articles in this number
are likewise ,replete with interest
Mr.. A. L. Mason, of this city, contributes paper
on "The Slavery of Textbooks" to the DePauw
Monthly, published by the students of that in
institution. at Greencastle. The DePauw
Monthly is one of the ablest and best publica-
tons of the kind. and notably free, in its recent
Issues, from those idle nothings which generally
take up so much space in college publications.
The editors of the Monthly announce their in
tention of drawing each month on some of the
alumni for contributions SO as to add actual-lfe
experience and education to that gathered inside
the walls of the parent institution.
Daviss Literary Monthly is new candidate
for popular favor. issued by E. A. Davis 6 Co,
Chicago, beginning with this month. It pre-
sents. as fIonhispiece, the portraits of "Bn'
Nye and James Whitcomb Riley, the genial pair
OF humorsts. The literary contents are varied
and excellent being the work of people not so