The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1891-10-29
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THEREsE RAQUIN; or, THE HARVEST OF
LOVE. A Novel. BY Emile lola. Published by
T. b. Peterson & Bros, Philadelphia. Price %
cents
HIS MARRIAGE VOW. A Novel. BY Miss Caro-
line FAFheld Cofbin. Published by Lee & sheP-
ard, Boston. Price so cents
MARJORIE AND HER PAPA. How They Wrote
a story and Made Pictures for IL. BY Robert
Howe Fletcher. Illustrated by II. Il. Birch from
designs BY the author. Published by the Century
Co. New York. Price, la boards, ST..
This is one of the most charming books for
little children that has appeared in many years
The little heroine, Marjorie, will creep into the
heart Of every reader before the second page IS
reached. IL is beautifully illustrated By outline
aud black-and.white drawings.
BABY WORLD Published by the Century Co,
New York. Price. In boards. 81.
This is n standard juvenile, the sale OF which
has been very large. IL is now issued IN new
edition, with much new material. IL consists
OF stories, rhymes, aud pictures compiled from
ST. Nicholas
MATTER OF SKILL. Novel. by Beatrice
Nhtby. Published by Rand, McNauy x Co,
Chicago. Price 80 cents.
QUEER FAMILY. By Elie W. Merriman. au-
thor 81 Par,is." Published by Lee & shepard,
Boston, aud for sale by W. ii. Morrison, Wash
ingtOn. Price 81.
This is the story Of party Of street waits in
large city, who have joined their fortunes for
mutual interest. Their experiences and ad-
ventures are given in their own language,
which, while not as polished rs that Of Addi-
son, Is very expressive and conveys their mean
ing very fOreibly. The author is a close
observer Of boys and girls, and introduces some
noble characters.
TIDDLEDYWINK TALES. BY John KendrIcs
Bangs. Published by tine Dewitt Publishing
Hou-e 80 Rose street, New York City. Price SID,
In fall cloth guilt, l2-mO.
" Tiddledywink Tales" recounts the adj
ventures Of Jimmie-boy in the fairy realms OF
the Iiddledywinks. Older people will laugh
heartily over the story, and the little ones will
not only catch the eontagion OF mirth, but will
find the book all that they want in the way Of
an absorbing tale. The illustrations by Charles
Howard Johnson, which are profuse, add to the
reality and interest.
Magazines and Notes.
ScTibaer's Maga=ine for November contains
Explorations in the Sierra Madre, by Carl
LumholtZ; The Federation Of Australia, Hon.
Alfred Deakin, NJ. F.; The United States Naval
Apprentice System, A. T. WyckOF; A Recog
milton, Octave Thaaet; The Proposed Trans
Saharian Railway. Napoleon Ney.
81. Nicholas for November contains: Dash
with Dogs for Life or Death, by Frederick
Schwatka Tom Pan!ding, a serial, Brander
Matthews: Tee Wahu Folk Stories, Charles f..
Lummis; To the Summit Of Pixies Peak by
Rail, Lucie A. Ferguson; Launce.ot's Tower, a
story, Marjorie Richardson Prof Chipmunk's
Surprising Adventure, Tudor jerks, and other
attractive papers for young people.
HaTpeT's Magazine for November contains,
among other papers: The Inn Of the Good
Woman, by Hezekiah Butterworth; Cairo in
1880, Constance Fenimore WOolson; Peter
lbbeisOn. continued, George Du Maurier; Dan
Dunn's Outfit. Frederic Remington; Letters of
Charles Dickens TO Wilkie Collins; The Treat
ment Of Cancers and other Tumors, b. Farquhar
Curtis. ". d., and William Il. Bull, NJ. ID. /;
StOnewall Jackson, Rev. Henry NJ. Field (;
Perils OF Speculation, George William Curtis.
We are pleased to notice the October number
Of the Catholic World. DIR. Seton on Educa-
tiOnal Value Of Christian Antiquities; q. f..
Hodson on Pucbla; Rev. T. Hughes's review
Of DIR. A. White on St. Francis Xavier's Gift Of
Tongues; Rev. J. 4. J. MeKenna on The In
dian Laws Of Canada N. z. Yillamil on The
Jews in Early Spanish History. aud Chapters
81 81 of The Life Of Father Hecker, are the
heavier articles. aud must be read by all who
want 10 keep up with the literature on said
subjects.
In an article on The Decentralization Of Rus
sia in the current number Of the FOTtHightly
ReUieD, T.. Il. Lanin, whose remarkable papers
on Russia have been feature of the Fort
nightly for the last two years, and who has
drawn the darkest picture Of Russian traits
and questions in the English language, sum
Iuarizes tie good his earlier articles have ac-
e0mplished for the Russians.
Fire Buckeye State comes imposingly 10 the
front in the November number Of FraHk les
lies Popular Monthly. The opening page is
adorned with new and admirable portrait Of
Senator John Sherman, who contributes a
scholarly and thoughtful paper upon Ohio: Its
History and Resources. There are, moreover,
30 portraits OF distinguished sons Of Ohio, liy-
ing and dead, and numerous interesting viows.
In this same number Clara Morris. Americas
foremost emotional actress. writes interestingly
about The Modern Emotional Drama and its
ExpOncnts. Other illustrated articles are: Old
Fort Laramie, by Mai. w. II. Powell; Five
British Authors, by Neil Macdonald; The Lon
don Literary Hive. by Florence Fenwick Mil
Ter: The Cottage and Grave of John Brown,
by Frederic e.. Mather.
The chronological Journal This standard old
publeatio keeps up its great interest," and
continues To attract n constantly widening
circle Of readers. Published by the Fowler &
Wells Co., 775 Broadway, New York. Price
$50 year.
Poet Lore is n monthly magazine, devoted TO
SHAKESPEARE, Browning and the comparative
study Of literature. Published at 1902 Chest
nut street, Philadelphia. Price % cents a copy.
The Westminster ReUisw. Published monthly
by the Leonard scott fubllahlng Co., new
York City. Price 40 cents a copy.
The United Service. A Monthly Review Of
Military and Naval Affairs. Published by l.. X.
lIamersly & Co, Philadelphia. Price 50 cents
a number.
q. w. Dillingham;, Publisher, New York, has
just issued. in handsome paper form, the fol-
lowing popular novels: A Marvellous Coinci-
dence. by Kinahan CORVALLIS; The Milton
Tragedy. by Frank II. CASSIDY; The Social
Revolution, By Henry Martel. NJ. d.; The Lost
Lenore. by Capt. Mayne Reid; Beatrice Cenci.
by +. ID. Guerrazzi; Peerless Catbleen, by Cora
Agnew: Coustanee's Fate by Violet Fame
The Widower. by Julie +. Smith. For sale by
BrentanOs, Washington. Price % cents.
New EHSIe.
new GAR song and chorus, by J. L. Fee
ney, entitled Welcome, Boys in Blue" has
been published by J. l.. Feeney & Co., 5l5
Ninth street northwest, Washington, ID. q.
Price 40 cents q copy.