Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1888-11-10
LOCALS IN MINION.

TublicatiOns.-~MeXiC is SO completely
an unknown land to most people that it is
well to have a little insight into its history
"Our Neighboring Republic and its Prcsi-
dents" III Frank Leslies Popuior Monthiy for
December, fully illustrated, gives Il connected
view and portraits Of all who have been at
the head Of the Mexican Republic from the
days of IIidalgo. "The Silver King" by A.
s. SouthWorth, will come as a revelation to
some of our anglers and sportsmen, who have
lived in ignorance of that monstrous Florida
herring, the TarpOn, and the sport that at
tends its capture. GLOW American Plate
glass is Made describes an industry in
which Our skill and energy have put on the
market a beautiful and perfect article In
The FairiaXcs of Virginia" we read Of one
of the few titled families in the United States,
showing that real English baron of famous
pedigree is an American by birth and feeling
Horace Townsend relates, very pleasantly, in
animals and their Trainers" much that is
interesting about the way III which birds and
animals are brought to act as performers
Michael Angelo" by w. W. Story, gives a
true artists estimate of the great sculptor and
i'dlIIlti vi llttly' lDdNlWl Ill GtCDl!I tCStclll
with Il parachute gives occasion to some Illus
trations and description of that dangerous i'll
YcntiOn. in the line Of fiction, 'Irma," a
continued novel; The Woman He Loved"
by Eben +. ReXford; "Joycelyn :" "a Mem.
orablc Stagc-rde" by Mrs. Emma S. Allen;
Grace "The Romance of Il Rug" and 'The
House Opposite" are all very clever, and
will interest each class of readers. The young
folk Will be delighted with the continuation
Of "Daisy's Dilemmas." Frank Leslie Pop
"ldr Mo"niy, in excellence and extent of
matter and illustration, is unrvaIcd.
The November number of Or Littlc Ones
opens with an interesting article, "a Great
Day in Paris" "The Little Actors" is a
charming story of how seals can be taught to
perform various tricks. "rhe Channels Moth
er," Jack and the Parasol" Little Joe's
Temptation" are all entertaining. Russell
Publishing Co., 81 Bromfcld St., Boston,
Mass.
Time was when babys mother had it all
her own way in the management of the nurs-
cry; the father is now equally aroused and
bent on having his say. He has it in the
November number of Babyhood, which de-
votes considerable space to the feathers Par
Lament" department that, it is safe to say,
is not inferior in interest to any other in this
Indispensable mothers magazine. The
Nursery Problems III the current issue are
also particularly valuable. The medical ed
itOr, DIR. l.. NJ. Yale, Lecturer on the Diseases
of Children at Bellevue Hospital, answers, in
his usual careful way, queries concerning
symptoms Of ricketts,, on stimulating the
growth Of hair, on average weight and height
on the Withholding Of necessary knowledge
from girls, ON the proper amount of food
etc, etc. "The Prevention Of Nervousness in
Children" DR.. w. L. Carr, treats of sub
jet the importance of which it is difficult to
over estimate. There are also "A Physicians
Hints to Observing Mothers" by DR.. II. l..
Wood, editorial comments on the value OF
asses and goats milk, on precocious chill
drcn, etc. The mothers themselves discuss
in All entertaining way the Troublesome chill