The record-union., 1891-02-21
AFTERNOON SESSION.
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

One of the New York newspapers has
for years printed a great deal of the fresh
est geographical information, which has
been widely copied by the newspapers of
this country. This fact seems to show
that news Of geographic progress and dis
is very acceptable to the public
One of the associated press
agencies at New York. dnring
Stanley's late expedition, regularly tele-
graphed all over the country the COM
ments OF the newspapers referred to upon
az the news and rumors concerning the
Emin relief expedition. 'GoldthWaite's
Geographical Magazine" announces that
1t Will print much fresh and entertaining
| information, which it hopes will be found
valuable to the newspaper press for re-
production in their columns. In the
january number this magazine gave the
earliest detailed information of some i'm
portant geographic, enterprises, as for
instance, the expedition which is now
entering Death Valley, in Southern Cali
tornla, to make biological and topo-
graphical survey. The newspaper press
and the people will find this magazine
useful, not only as a source of entertain
ing reading, but also of fresh and accurate
news.
''The Wings of the Morning." by the
Rev. DR.. Hugh Macmillan, opens the
"Quiver" for March. waiting to be
Claimed" is increasing IN interest. "Life's
Guide: The Book of Books,'' is the sec
ond paper in the series, SUNDAYS with
the Young" Imperfect Workers, is a
paper containing much good advice to
those who have their way III the world to
make. White Violets" is a capital
story. ''The Ringing of the Curfew" is
described. ''The Shield, the Sword and
the Battie' papers are continued. There
are numerous stories, long and short,
much pretty poety, theological articles
and pictures, besides a good bundle of
Short Arrows. The average reader will
perhaps be most interested in the paper
called "Bye-Path Meadow; or, the Pit
falls Of Life" by the author of "How to
be Happy, though Married" Cassell
Publishing Company, New York.
"Peterson's Magazine Philadelphia)
stands in front rank of periodicals for
ladies and families. A great deal that
contributes to the comfort and pleasure of
home is to be found in its pages. The
March number is an illustration of the
excellence and variety OF its contents.
There are two illustrated articles. one on
housekeeping in India" and another
on The Little Queen OF Holland,n be-
SIDES illustrated stories and poems. no.
veletteS anG miscellaneous papers, There
is a protusion of fine full page engrav-
Ings, and new departure in the double
fashion plate which cannot fail to be ex-,
ceedingly popular. Peterson in its fif
tieth year is fresher, brighter and hand
somer than ever.
"Harper's Weekly" for February 18th
had very fine tint lithographic double
sheet illustration in supplement form of
a dinner station in New Mexico on the
the Southern Pacific Railway line.
There are, besides, handsome win
ter views at the East, and a
hrnn tDryp. he xr,a,r
grounds, from Howland's fine painting.
There are several other excellent illustra-
tons. The leading papers are on the
'Behrlng Sea Question" "Ireland and
Parnell," 'The Policy of Armed De-
fense," "The Silver Question" and ssRe-
striction of Debate.''
Frank Leslie's illustrated Newspane,,,
for February 14th has many illustrations
relating to the death and funeral of Secre
tary Window, and also views on the San
Antonio and Arkansas Pass Railway, of
the manufacture of artificial ice, of Meis-
Sonier and his works, and scenes from
events of the Scottish railway strike. to-
gether with examples of amateur photog-
raphy: The leading papers are on '.T6e
Prohibition" and '',rhe Oil Trust
"The English illustrated Magazi,o,,
for February Macmillan e. CO., New
The paper ON Norwich, is full of inter. ,ter
est. and more so is that on the "Canadian
Pacific Railway and British Columbia. -
British Guiana" is paper also of at
tractive character. The paper with illus
trations, Across the Atlantic in a Tor
pedo Boat" is one of the most charming
papers OF adventure that we have read in
many day.
The ''Story Teller for February, D.
Lothrop IL Co., Boston pives in f,ll
Lizzie w. Champney's story, '.Howling
Wolf and His Trick Pony and by the
same author, 1.-THE Lost Medicine of the
utes," the latter being the sequel of the
former. Each is freely illustrated. They
are excellent reading for children and
youths.
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