Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-07-12

full-page illustration: None so Deaf as
Those Who Won't Hear" and as leading
papers: AN American Womans First Sea-
son in London" by Elizabeth Bisland;
Heidelberg Castle" by Beatrice Cameron;
Women and Men," by Thomas Went
worth Higginson; Three Meals Day."
by Christine Terhune Herrick; The
Merchant Princess" poem by Richard S.
Spofford; New York Fashions" and
"Paris Fashions by Emmeline Raymond.
Mrs. Partington's New Grip-Sackn is
one of the "Red Cover Series" No. IS, pub
lished by ]. S. Ogilvie. New York. It's
contents are sufficiently indicated by its
title. The wit is quite up TO the standard
Shillaber made famous years ago. Ike and
Dame Darlington are presented as life like
as ever, and their adventures are recorded
on new lines in the same inimitable spirit
of humor as of old.
"Harper's Weekly for July I'd has, as
leading articles: Reciprocity with South
America" "The Brazilian Constitution
The Silver BILL "a Great London Mar
ket" by Julian Ralph; The Navajo Indi-
ans" The Nile Sources and the African
Problem" by Colonel C. Chaille- Long. 1t
is richly illustrated, the picture of Column
bus at the Court of Ferdinand and Isabella
being especially fine.
OF the elegant Knickerbocker Nuggets
series &c. P. Putnam's Sons, New York;
the Bancroft COMPANY, San Franciscol
THE Sayings of Poor Richard" 1t is like
its predecessors, an elegant book, and the
series will certainly adorn the best library
shelves of the world, as it is at once attract
i've and an admirably selected collection of
standard literature.
"Harper's Young People" for July Sth,
has "a Boys Town. by William Dean
Howells; Those Hazel Packets" by Will
lam Hamilton Gibson; An Adventure
with Stemmatopus, By Edmund Collins;
THE Rowing Tank in the Yale Univer-
.si:y Gymnasium" How TO Train Boys
Boat Club" by Walter 3. Peet; and the
usual departments.
instruction in Drawing in Primary and
intermediate Schools" is a critical review
OF the Prang Course in Form, by Dr. Ar
mold Dodel, with an introduction by Louis
Prang. 1t is translation from the "Peda-
gogium" of Leipsic, for April, and Is
worthy of examination by all teachers and
students in designing.
Who Made the New TESTAMENT" is a
pamphlet by H. L. Hastings, editor of The
Christian, Boston. who was also editor of
the A1tti- Intidet Library, monthly publ
cation, in which the pamphlet first ap-
peared. It is strong defense of the au-
thenticity of the books Of the New Tesla
ment.
Public Opinion washington and
New York Public Opinion Company con-
tinues to present the current thought of
American journals on both sides of all
leading questions. It is unquestionably
one of the most valuable publications of the
age and is simply invaluable to newspaper
men.
Practical Electricity for July LIST, (Bos-
TOM, contains several interesting papers on
simple storage batteries on electrical cars,
engine governors, and notes of electrical
progress. II is freely illustrated, and is
noteworthy for its bold and intelligent edi-
torial criticism.
The Electrical World, " for July .5th, is a
very full large quarto, and, as heretofore, is
profusely illustrated and rich in text for
electricians. One notable article is upon
the Edison underground tube system. fl67-
III Times" Building, New York;
"Babyhood" for July, New York and
London is replete with matter of deep in
terest to those having the care of younger
children. The paper by Mrs. DR.. Brown
on The Baby's Mind, ought to be read
by every parent in the land.
Our Little Ones and the Nursery for
July Russell Publishing Company, Bos.
tom, is, as usual, full of attractive features
for children. Its illustrations are more
than usually spirited and full of humor.
The Sanitary Era" for June is rich in
matter for sanitarians, citizens generally,
inyalids and nurses. The article on puri-
fed water is notably of high scientific
value. tWm. C. Conant, New York;
The Pacific Educational Journal" for
July (San Francisco contains the usual
complement of school news, essays, les
sons, examples and reviews