Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-08-23
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bed is warning to those students wh,
E think ''haziDgn manly kind of lark.
c. E. Garland has a capital story, "Th,
Last Baseball of the Season. Preston
: Southern life. My Friend, All Cling il
San Francisco story by G. Adams
The Quest of the Whipping. Boy
: ends in this number. Four Fire
/ Buckets" is by Mary Bodies Branch. Ar
, amusing Tragedy in Three Scenes" "She
did not go to Cooking-School," is By Miss
Pollok. There are several fine illustrated
papers in the number: "Helen's Tower, y
| describing Lord Dufferin's beautiful deyo.
: ton to his mother; Capturing Sea- Cow, y
/ by DR.. Hard, and IAN Obscure Hero" by
Edith NJ. Degen, giving an account of Mr.
Hadley's work for the Indians. Mrs
Whites Business" paper for young
women, Mrs Claflins Margaret Patty Let.
ter" on street-car behavior, Mrs. Hum
phrey's article about "The English Cow
Slip" Mrs. Leonowen's anecdote, The
Little HoheDzollerns,n Helen North g
unique directions for Summer Evening
Diversions" the McLeod's dramatic AGA
dian tale, and the original anecdotes and
short talks in "Men and Things complete
the prose miscellany. The poems are by
Mrs. Thomas Sargent Perry, Mrs. Clara
Doty Bates and Ellen V. Talbot ID.
| Lothrop Company, Publishers, Boston,
Mass
If for no other reason, the Septem Der
| number of THE Magazine of Art is of un-
usual interest in consequence of the debut
| of George de Maurier as an author. He
writes on THE Illustrating of Books from
| the Serious Artists Point of View" and
| illustrates his own paper. Claude Phillips
| begins short series of articles on The
| Modern Schools of Painting and Sculp-
| ture, as Illustrated by the GrandS Prir at
the Paris Exhibition" Current Art is in
| the hands of Mr.. Walter Armstrong. Mr..
! Williamson continues his interesting re-
searches into The Development of Illus.
| trated Journalism in England" with illus
trations. Percy Fitzgerald gives descrip-
| ton of the great Roman Catholic College
| of Stoneyhurst, to the reproduction of
which Mr.. Fulleylove, r l., has devoted
| his skillful pencil. Miss Mabel Robinson
writes on Francis l. as an Art
Patron" and Cosmo Monkhouse humor-
GUS poem. entitled "At the Academy"
| r. Phene Spiers writes on Gothic Archi-
| lecture" The frontispiece to the part is
! highly finished etching after Munkacsy's
picture of Milton Debating Paradise
Lost to His Daughters" Cassell Publish
ing Company, New York.
To be helpful to women seems to be the
chief aim of the managers of the Ladies'
Home Journal" Every article has a
practical ring in it. What could be more
helpful, at this season, for example, than
most sensible article on How to Close
Country Home for Winter by Florence
Howe Hall, or budget of advance Hints
for Making Christmas Presents" or what
will be the most practical styles for
women's garments during the fall, which
Mrs. Mallon describes with skillful pen
Mrs. Lyman Abbott begins her work in the
current number, as one of the journal
editors. Maud Howe and Harriet Prescott
Spoford supply each parts OF a novel.
Shirley Dare has an article on the wisdom
of granting favors. DR.. Talmage chats
with women. Foster Coates tells what sre
"Women's Chances as Journalists" Eben
E. Rexford gives hints for fall flower pot
ting. Ruth Ashmore treats of questions
of manners anG dress for girls. Edward
W, Box points out the possibilities of
literary success. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
has poem. DR.. Louis Starr gives practi-
cal hints to mothers about the care of
children. Published at 433 435 Arch street,
Philadelphia.
The citizen soldier has the place of
honor in Frank Leslie's Popular Month
ly' for September, the frontispiece of
which is fine equestrian portrait of Col
onel Daniel Appleton. Seventh Regiment,
n. G. s. N. Y. The paper, by Lieutenant
A. G. Sharpe, U. S. A., on "The National
| Guard Of the United States" is a concise
| William Hosea Ballou gives a graphic de-
scription of "The Great Cotton Belt"
Captain ]. S. Payne's thrilling articles,
| Campaigning with Crook" embodies
| tribute to the great Indian fighter. Other
timely and beautifully illustrated articles,
such as Florence and the Beatrice. Dante
Festival 1.-THE Green Vaults of Dresden"
| by Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer,; Adj
rondacks as They Are" by Frederic G.
| Mather, and Some Poisonous Plants" by
Dr. L. B. Fletcher are among the main at
fractions of this interesting number: There
are, as usual, short stories, poems, literary
and descriptive essays in abundance.
| The numbers of THE Living Age" for
fetal Polyrheism in China" Nineteenth
Century; "a Journey to the Capital of
Tibet" and French Affairs by Gabriel
Monod, Contemporary Among the Eu-
ganean Hills" by John Addington Sy-
monds, Fortnightly Arthur Helps"
Blackwood IAN Idyl of Clods," ''Napol-
con Described by His Valet" and "Vidocq,"
Temple Bar; IAN English Monastery
and "Roman Life" ALI the Year Round
"a Chat About Jersey" and The Evolu-
ton of the Umbrella" Chambers Journal;
"Paterfamilias Americanusn and "Ad
| Lydiam," st. James; "a West Country
| Well, and ''Yet in the Long Years Liker
Must They Grow" Speaker; THE Found
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installments of Eight Days" "An Ad-
vance Sheet" and "The Waterproof" and
poetry. For ifty-two numbers, of sixty
| four large pages each, the subscription price
is IS. Littell & Co., Boston, publishers.
The September number of 1.-The Culver"
opens with an illustrated article by Profess
| sor w G. Blake on the great American
| evangelist, John Edwards. This number
| contains four complete stories. The paper
on God in the Book of Nature" by the
Rev. B. G. Johns, NJ. A, will attract special
attention. Devotional papers are con-
tributed by the Rev. Drs. Hugh Macmillan
and J. r. Macduff, and the Revs. P. B.
| Power and w. Murdoch Johnston. Sunday
school teachers find the International Les
sons for the month sketched for them in
the Scripture Lessons for School and
| Home:n organists and choir leaders will
find in the number a new hymn tune by
| DR.. A. II. Mann, organist of Kings Col
! lege, Cambridge. The author of How TO
| Be Happy Though Married, contributes a
suggestive paper on Work and Rest" and
| q missionary MOIhluS III Siiha scuuo OIL
account of "a Christian Chinese Wedding"
Cassell Publishing Company, New York
and London.
The Overland Monthly for August
(42O Montgomery street, San Francisco,)
has these papers THE Iron Molders'
i Strike by F. l. Vassauit; The Whisper
ing Telephone" by Alvan D. Brock; The
Flight of Helen" by Francis E. Sheldon
"The Loan of Name, by Flors Haines
Longhead; 1.-The Institution of the Vestal
Virgins at Rome" by Alber. A. Howard;
The Truth About Gerald James, by Wal
ter Kelly; rs Assimilation Spent Force?"
by George Mooar "Parson Fourbits," by
Henry S. Brooks; The Position OF Labor
Among the Hebrews" by G. A. Danziger;
sIu the Moiaye,n by Charles f. Lummis;
! nnser and Deer Hunting in California; by