The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-05-31
Poetry of the nebulOus metaphysical order

] 1900. W viz hONNAUOs StCnA OlQOk
usually does.
The June number of "Harper's Maya
zine contains the opening chapters Of Peter
IDbets0n," novel written and illustrated
by the celebrated artist, George du Maurier.
This story Is one of peculiar psychological
interest, and being Mr.. du Maurier's first
effort in the field of romantic literature its
publication will be one of the chief liter
airy events Of the year. Louis Frechette.
the famous Canadian poet, contributes to
the same number picturesque description
OF The Royal Chateaux of the Loire" ac-
eOmpanied by numerous illustrations. A.
1; CUTLER Coueh's second paper on THE
Warwlckshire Avon" relating to the scenery
and associations of ''Shakespeare's coun-
try" Is accompanied by nearly thirty Illus
tratlons from drawings by Alfred Parsons,
and forms very attractive feature. Henry
LOOMS Nelson writes a timely article ON
Town and Village Government"
In Demorest's Family Magazine" for
June is presented, besides the usual amount
of matter devoted to fashions and fancy
work, very interesting sketch with thirty
three illustrations, entitled Health, Grace,
Beauty" 1t is from the pen of Professor
u. b. Warman, recognized as leader of
Delsartean philosophy, and is a comprehen-
s1ve one, which gives instructions how to
gain mastery of self, chase away fast gather
ing wrinkles and how to become graceful
without apparent consciousness OF the fact.
There is also an instructive illustrated
article which teaches ladies who drive the
proper way to hitch and unhitch horse.
The popular writer, George Parsons La
thrOp. author of "An Echo OF Passion"
Newport" "Afterglow," etc. contributes
the complete novel to the June number OF
'LippincottS Magazine" The story is called
Gold of Pleasure" and iE is the most inter-
estlng aud the most dramatic story that has
come from the pen of Mr.. Lathrop. 1t is
tale OF love and adventure, with scenes that
shift from the quiet surroundings of a New
England seaport town to Ceylon.
The first number of "Tne Rosary"
magazine conducted by the Dominican
fathers, has been issued by z. Shea of New
York. 1t is we'll printed and the matter
to the propagation of the rosary in this
country and is Endorsed by the most promi-
nent officials of the Catholic Church in the
United States. 1t is offered by Waldteufel.
"The Mirror of Fashion" published in
Rochester, n. Y, is the latest addition to
the literature specially devoted to fashions.
The publishers announce that it is their in
tent!on to publish good aud cheap
magazine. In the May number, which is
the first issue. they make good showing of
carrying out their promise.
The latest issue of 1.-THE Photographic
Times" contains by way of establishment
a reproduction from a photograph taken
way down in Mexico by Henry r. Taylor of
New York, skilful amateur. 1t is view
in Orizaba and splendid piece of work,
one Of which any professional would feel
very proud.
The June number of ''St. Nicholas" is re-
plete with excellent articles that are calcu-
lated to interest. amuse and instruct large
class of young readers. "a Free Circus"
by Josephine Pollard, and Being Res DonSi-
bic for Totfy," are gems Of literature for
the juveniles.
The May issue of 1.-THE DOlPs Dress
maker" the magazine for girls, is very at
tractlVe one, In which those young misses
who are interested in their dolls and who
wish to know what is stylish in dolldom,
will find much to interest them.
Fowler & Wells of New York have issued,
published in THE Human-Nature Library"
a magazine devoted to that which most con-
Germs mind and body. avery interesting and
instructive sketch entitled "Getting Mar
ried and Keeping Married"
In the May number of "Trifet's Galaxy
of Music" published in Boston, the pub
Usher presents ten popular songs set to
music for the piano; also six instrumental
pieces of music, the whole forming a very
fine collection.
American Roadsters and Road Riders"
illustrations of famous trCtterS and trotting
masters, forms one of the attractive fea-
lures OF "Harper's Weekly" published May
9th,