Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-01-10
LITERARY NOTES.
Review Of New Books, Periodicals
and Publications.


Houghton, Muffin q Co.. Boston
aud New York, send US their cata'
logue for 1S90-9l.
The famous "Angelus," the most
costly painting Of modern times, Is
hooked for lts return 70 Europe, and
will be added to one Of the grandest
galleries OF the Continent. Those
who have not seen 1t can get an
exact reproduction Of 1.-THE only
one produced In precisely the same
tlnts and cslors as the originality
subscribing for Frank Leslie's Illus
trated Newspaper. The subscrip-
tlon price Is "a, and II includes full
sized and perfect copy Of the origin
al painting, made In Paris by the
process of chromtypogravure. 1t
il a most beautiful specimen Of
French chromatic art. Frank Les
lies this week In full OF pictures and
good things. Buy II Of your news
dealer for ten cents.
The North American Review has
the following articles: The Future
OF the Indian Question, General
Nelson A. Miles, u. =. A; Ireland
ia the Light Of History, W. IL. II.
I,ecky; The Restriction Of I'm
migration, Henry Cabot Lodge;
The Dowerles OF Women In France,
Madame Adam; A Witness for
William Shakespeare, DR.. w. j.
Rolf; How Shall We Man Our ShipsP
Admiral Luce, Y. s. N; Vital
Statistics OF the Jews, DR.. John 5.
Billings; "Reminiscences Of Amerl-
can Hotels, Max 0'Rell; Can We
Coerce Canada7 Erastus Wiman;
The Late Financial Crisis, Henry
Clews.
OF GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
The Springfield Republican says:
at has n much more substantial
value In the home than the sensa-
tlonal publications which appeal for
the same support aud rely on u style
Of puffery that woald put a patent
medicine man 10 blushj and II has
the honest aud substantial flavor
that belongs 20 the best things OF
New England. Merit In Its contrf'
buttons outweighs the magic Of n
name, and this gsod old standard
serves 10 give the best results. That
Il should prefer the practical knowl.
edge OF expert New England house
Keepers To the superficial observa-
tIons Of professional writer's who
have not acquired information at
iirst sources, ought not 10 be Won
dered at by Intelligent people--but
the other fashion ls 30 prevalent that
II IL well 10 lay emphasis on the care
with which ttie editor OF tiood
Housekeeping fulfiils his ofiice. II
Il alse fair 10 call attention TO the
taste In Typography aad the me-
chanIcal nlcelles which distinguish
this magazine, as well as the other
publications. Of Clark w. Bryan 4
Co.-the Paper World, Progressive
Springfield aud the Library Bull
etln. This house is dolug It's full
share to make the stamp OF this city
guaranty Of good quality"
The most beautiful fronlisplece
ever produced Ia an American mag
aEine. appears Ia the January mum.
ber OF the Cosmopolitan. II is a rv-
prOducrlon la colors of Francois
FlAmeng's famous picture "rhe
Cake Seller aud can scarcely be
distinguished from the imported
photograyure which Is exhibited la
the dealers Wlndows, at the price Of
81 copy. Il ls one OF the most
charming of Subjects, aud is we'll
worth framing aud preservation,
The Cosmopolitan has become noted
Of late for lie frontispleoes aud this
very much excels its previous efforts.
rHE FoRUN RON JANUARY.
The January Forum opens with
review Of the colonization and divls-
Ion Of Africa down Ia ,iAle, aud ac-
eompanied ailh map by Prof
Emile dc l.aveleye. This IL rccoFd
Of The most gigantic work u colo