Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1890-10-28
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HAnrEn's MoNrn1.r MAaAzrsE for octobe


UARPER's MONTHLY MAGAZINE for October
has frontispiece a picture Illustrating ''An-
toine's Mooscyard" The contents are Ms fol-
lows: The Dragoness, by Julian Ralph; The
Strange Tale of Typewriter by y. q. Drack-
ctts New Moneys of Lincolh's administrator,
byeL. b. Chittenden; Tea Tephi in Amity. hyA.
Il. Ward; A-Flaggin, IE S. P.,McLean Green;
The First Oil Well, by Prof. J. s. Ncwberry;
SOnnets. by HOrdsworth; White Uniform 6v
Jonathan Sturges: Nights at Ncwslead Abbey
Joaquin Miller; An Autumn Song by Nina f.
L2yard; Editors Study, by VIM. d. Howeis;
Monthly Record of Current Events; Editors
Drawer. conducted by c. Dudley Warner; Lit
erary Notes.
HARPER's You've PEOPLE comes regularly
and is a most welcome visitor. 1t is fall of
choice reading and good for any home We
commend it heartily. g#.et
DEMoEEsT's NoNTuLT.-Did you ever meet
a colIege-brcd girl who did not love her Alma
Mater? And why shouId not she. .as wcll,as her
brother, think her own ''the dearest and mob
lest and best?" "A ftcr reading the charinfn@ly
written aud magDifcently Illustrated article on
Student Life at Wellesley College" in DEMO
RESTS FAMILY AiAGA2ISF; for November lust
received, we do not wonder at the enthusiasm
of the Wellesley aluplnae and students for the
man, too. will be interested in the iIustrated
article about the "Fur-Seal." Indeed this
number of the Magazine really takes US around
the world. Starting at Wellesley by simply
turning the leaves we are transported TO The
Land of the Llpps." then the illustrated seriel
story carries us TO China and we complete the
circuit by visiting the seals in Alaska and
Greenland taking little diversion by the way
in reading "Chat' about society dOings. and
enjoying in imagination so many. good things
told about in Household. that We wish that
Thanksgiving were already come. Send your
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PETERsoN's MAGAzINE for October is on our
table. The steel engraving Before the Bat
tle'' is very handsome picture presenting the
portraits of Minna Irving, the popular Doetess
and her soldier husband. The fashion-plate
and illustrations preseut'some new and efTec-
tive fall styles. The needlework designs are
varied aud effective. The literary part of the
number is excellent. and rau only be cqualled
by the highest priced periodicals. t.'Things
Worth Knowing and the household depart
ment are briin full of Interesting and useful
matter. This favorite magazine always grows
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