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Popular Monthly" is an Illustrated one entitled
The Early Days OF the Republic" by Richard
b. Kimba LID. in which Is presented much
of interest in relation TO the time Of Washington,
John Adams, John Jay. Alexander Hamilton
and others OF the colonial aud the early days OF
the American nation. Another instructive
sketch is one about the lOwlands Of South Caro-
lima while an Illustrated article Oh American
ivory carving gives great deal OF Information
that Is not GENERALLY known. The Illustrations
are excellent.
TIE Literary DIgesr' Fuak & Wagnalls,
New York; Is weekly periodical OF 81 quartO
pages in which are presented careful condensa-
tons Of all The noteworthy articles appear ing in
the magazines, reviews and important journals
of America, England, France Germany, Spain,
Austria, Italy, Russia and other Continental
counties. The cOndensajions from foreign
langua yes are OF course. made IN English.
Tie book digests are not reviews. book no
tees" nor crlIiQues but faithful digestS letting
the book tell lis own story.
Mark Bricken Kerr, Photographer of the Ma
tonal Geographic Socletys expedition TO Mount
81. Elias in the summer OF 1890, Will describe
the adventures and discoveries Of that eXplora-
lion In the March "Scribner." The results OF
his study Of glaciers are especially valuable as
well as the determination OF a new measurement
for the altitude OF his famous Alaskan. moun-
tain. In The same issue Richard Hniding Davis
uhe anlh9f OF IGalleghel. ahd ally Dlsrepula-
Bile Friend, Mr.. Raegen") will have story en-
titled The Other oman"
Among the Illustrated articles in "Harper's
Magazine" for March Will he Laurence Huttons
Literary Landmarks Of Edinburgh" illustrated
by Joseph Pennell; "Ihe Argentine Capital"
by Theodore Child, illustrated Sy q. S. Reinhart
and others; Shakespeare's COMEDY OF Errors"
suterby Illustrated by Edwin A. Abbey, and
4" The Chinese Leak" by Julian Ralph, Illus
trated by Frederic Remington. The Two serials,
% In the Stranger Peoples Country" aud
d" essex Folk" will also be illustrated, the
former by W. 4. SmeGley, the latter by Alfred
Parsons ana Charles Green.
The February number of Ear and Near" the
FfstU fng FArl. inc flF nh lighn
"Critic" Company Of New York, Is an excellent
one aud contains p vast amount OF information
for the benefit OF those for whom II is specially
Issued. In an Interesting paper, The Early MIL
girls Of Lowell" Mrs. Harriet II. Robinson gives
some account OF the position OF factory opera
lives In that noted manufacturing town forty
years ago; while in another paper entitled IAN
Active Club Eighteen Years Old,'' Miss Glare de
Gfanenrled pictures present conditions In the
same place.
The March number OF "Fashion and Fancy"
ST. Louis, is out. In addition 10 its superb
fashion plates lis reading matter Is as usual
first class. The serial story, "AyoTa." which
might be entitled, "a Love Tale of the Southern
Seas" Is possibly the daintiest love story that
has appeared since Bernardin de ST. PeTe's
Paul and Virginia" The Atheists Mass" a
short story by Honore de Bslzac, is one of the
most exquisite sketches ever penned by the
great master. THE Fairyman," by j. W., Is
welrdly beautiful piece OF poetry-not verse.
In the March Century" is seen the work OF
thirteen artists and twrDty-iour engrayers
Among the latter are several "honOr men" OF the
Paris Exposition. Among the artists. Reming-
ton, who illustrates the paper on lndian Fight
ing, has just returned from following General
Miles troops on the plains. Harry Fem, who
contributes most OF the landscapes IN the Call
fofnia articles, was sent over The route. W. H.
Shelton, who pictures the war-prisoner scenes,
has been himself a Lieutenant of artillery and d
prisoner OF war.
An illustrated article OF timely interest on
"Women's Hotels" by Robert Stein OF the
United States Geological Survey appeared in
the number of " Harpei's Bazaar" published Feb
ruaiy 2OtD. Anna Fuller will contribute TO the
same number an entertaining story entitled
Harriet" and Mary Lowe Dickinson second
article on - The order Of Tie Kings Daughters"
describing lhe methods OF Inc work pursued by
the order, aud some OF the results which have
been achieved.
A department devoted to the interests OF am
| ateur sport has just been established in :" Har-
| pers Weekly" The leading object of this de,
pattmeui, Which is in no sense of The word
feportOrial, Is TO keep sportsmen In touch with
current questions, and furnish them with I'M
biased and expert criticism aud the best litera-
ture oblaiDabe In their particular field. IL Is in
charge OF Caspar VI. Whitney, late editor oil
The Weeks Sport"
1.-THE Ladies' Home journal" OF Philadelphia,
which has Just reached q monthly cit culation oil
100000 copies: requires good deal OF room /;
another four-st0ry building is 10 be occupied
| next month in addition TO lie two now In use,
| The growing popularity Of the journal has
! also Oyertaken the capacity OF its nine large
| presses, and twelve new ones OF the latest iIi-
| proved pattern are awaiting the completion OF
/ the new quarters.
| "Nalure's Realm" New York for February
does not fall behind the standard Of the previous
| Issues. IL Is repiete with instructive and fasc
| hating studies OF the animal and vegetable
world, and tie breezy outdoor doiDgs OF nature
| The first paper. Farm Tenants" Is record oil
| bird lille on The writer's farm, and we are
| Drought Into Intimate acquaintance with the DO
nestle economy of these feathered songsters.
Howard Pyle's romapce Of the Middle Ages,
I entitled Men OF Iror," now running In "Har'