The National tribune., 1890-07-17
RECENT LITERATURE.

FIVE LITTLE PEPPERS MIDWAY A Sequel
10 Five Little Peppers. BY Margaret sidney
Published by j.. Lotlirop Co., Boston. Price $3.50
All children like the " Five Little Peppers y
and want to hear more about them. This book
carries them through a series of adventures
quite rs interesting as the previous ono The
book IS charmingly illustrated, aud otherwise
gotten up in fine styles
A NATURAL METHOD OF PHYSICAL TRAIN.
lNtf. By Edwin Cheekley. Published by VIM.
e. Bryant 4 Co. Brooklyn, ". Y. Price sl.5O.
Mr. Chccklcy claims that too much atten ton
Is paid nowadays IN physical exercise 10 the
development OF certain sets of muscles and too
little 10 correct breathing aud the proper car.
riagc Of the body. lie writes upon the prjnci-
pic that the best exercise and the most natural
IS that which brings into play all the muscles.
without ssraining aud without apparatus We
heartily recommend the work TO persons OF
scdeniary habits, thoge who are disinciined to
take Il hard course of training for better physi.
cal development or for the reduction Of corpu.
lence.
THE LOST WITNESS: OR, THE MYSTERY or
LEAH PA0ET. ky Lawrence l.. lynch. Pub.
ishcd by Laird 4 Lee, Chicago. Price 80 cenls
well connected story. with an intricate
plot and dramatic but unslrained situations.
4 LITTLE WoRLDLING. Novel. by Ellis
Worth. Published by ,ho American News Co,
New FORK. Price 80 cents.
IN a'EA4g hlit AuAlDf HtAh lhifuuQcEH hE 10 ono
Of the purost aud noblest bits of feminnity
whom il has been our fortune to meet.
Magazines.
Among the contributors to The Arena for
July are Senator Wade Hampton. OF South
Carolina; Q. B. Frothiugham, kabbi Solomon
SCHNEIDER, Rev. Carlos Martyn. y. d., Junius
Henri Browne, Hamlin Garland, IL. o. Pcnte-
cost, Rev Minst J. Savage, Hon A. -. Rich.
mnnd. Frances L. Willard aud Gen. Marcus j.
Wright.
Lawn tennis Is perhabs the most widely pop-
ular Of all outdoor games Not only does IL
hold sway In Great Britain and tho United
States but there is hardly a civilized country
IN which it is not played. Much has been
written about tennis and the best methods Of
play, but always from a mans point OF view
though a w0maus game 4 iiiers essentially from
that Of man. II will greatly interest lady
players TO know that article upon Lawn
Tennis for Women " has been prepared for the
August number of LippiHcoffs lIaqaeine by
Miss Bertha l.. Townsend aud Miss Marguerite
Ballard, who for several years were the Ia dy
champions Of the United States.
with the next issue Of Harpey's HeeLly will
be published unique eight-paRe Supplement-
giving views 0f London in 1919 and IN 1890
Old and new London are placed side by side,
and the changes which have taken place In the
city during the last three centuries are praph.
i'ss'ay b4'-h.hANA W tue s9e. i nc same NUMBER
Of the HeekiB will contain an article by Henry
lnman, entitled The Last Of the Buffalo" re-
lating some interesting facts in the history of
the American bison, and giving an account of
its extinction. The article will be accompa.
MED by two pages Of illustrations from draw
inRs by Frederic Remington
The Mem England Maga=iae for July opens
with AN article on "Our National Songs" which
IL viii be profitable for all good Americans 10
read while the Fourth Of Jaly spirit is on them.
We suspect that most of our pe4ple who sing
Yankee DOODLE" Hail Columbia" :" the Star.
Spangled Banner" and America know little
enough OF the history Of these songs as here
told so Interestingly by Mira Ferris The arti.
eie is singnlarly rich in illustration full Of rare
fac-himiles as well as giving portraits of the
authors Of these famous hymns
In Rc0ae franchise, high-clasa monthly,
for advanced students Of French, and contain.
ing excellent selections from the current liter
ature Of that language. Published at 30 West
Fourteenth street, New York. Price $4 a year.