The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-10-11
THE ocroBxR MAGAZINES. :


The October number of the yessess Heller
Illustrated Monthly 10 quite mp 70 ia usual kigh
standard. The frontisptece II handsome fuu
length portrait OF . charming American girl
who has become prominent in English secial
and political Iife-Aady Randolph Churcsill
There 10 also . handsome picture and . kindly
sketch Of Baroness Burdett-Cousts from the5pen
Of Mira George Augustus Sala Mra. Jenness
Miller has . timely and interesting article. and
other well known writer's contribute seasonsbls
and interesting paperA
The Engineering Adoashse for October is=un-
usually interesting. Dr.. George +. SHADY
writes on "How We Cen Guard Against C5,cl-
era" and Erastus wimon on "Recip,ocity With
sCansda" Prof shalet asks: ..shaa the PRO
are: Industrial Development OF the Soush,"
"Bridge Building in America" "Inaus
trial Decadence in Germany" ''The Cop
per Region Of Michigan" SHOW Elec-
tricity in Measured" sThe Phosphate Indcstry
Of Florida" "Interior Fireproof Constructien."
and "Col. e. C. smeed and His Work" The
number II Handsomely illustrated. - usual
One Of the most telling features OF CsrrAs
Literature II its department OF ''Celsbrities of
the Day" The October number contaias .
sketch OF George William Curtis, by Mr.. Row
ellis, an estimate OF Grover Cleveland BY NJ, R
W. Glider, and a. essay on hitter. Ueder
the head OF SOCIAL and Philsnthropic," tsers
are . number of articles that compel attention
at once, "A Pueblo Democracy" "Innoceace
versus Ignorance. and How to Get the Best OF
1t" Among the articles OF travel, adventure
and discovery, ono notes "A Northern Venice"
"Ciif Dweliers in the Canyon" "Towefs OF
Silence" and 'sThe Falls Of the JuanacatlEn:"
while science and industry are treated "a .
dozen different topics Of eurrent interest The
readings from new books, the gossir of
authors and the department Of art, music and
drama. are well mp TO date.
The October Ece England Magaxfne Il specially
attractive for the quantity aud quality of
its poetry. Everett s. Hubbard con rib
utes ine Columbus poem, sThs Taree
Ships" which has the place OF huaor
in the number. Charles Edwin Markham,
the Californian poet, IL represented ty
poem in his best vein, "A Harvest Song" lad
ison Cawein, OF Kentucky. b somewhat meta
Physical In "Ths Ordeal" James B. Kenyon
contributes q pretty fancy, .srhs seuth
Wind" st. George Best is topical With
"Mars" Stuart sterne, . New York fzoet,
in "vespers" and "Matins," gives Us srue
poetry ana sentiment All these poets 5are
OF the younger generation, and are scattered
throughout the Union. so that IL cannot be safd
that the Nes EasIaad IL bound by local pssiu-
dices, or closes its columns to the younger
singers Aud poetry is undoubtedly still rad,
the croake.s to the contrary notwithssandiEg.
With page of "Pretfy Luncheons aud Dainty
Teas" speeis, paper On "Chcnges in Fashion.
able Stationery" by Ada Chester Bond, ane an
article BY Mrs. A. G. Lewis on "Chiidrsn's Par
ties. Fetes aud Frolics.' the October LoHiss'
Home Journal opens astraesiyely and well Gar
gueriie Meringtcn gives q sketch, with porgsis
OF Margaret Deiand, the author OF "John Ward,
Preacher" and Mrs. MA.ion writes entertain
tngiy of the personality and home lie of 'zrhe
Duchess" the author of Phyllis" aud .M-,Iiy
BSwn-" In the series OF "Clever Daughters of
Clever Men," Aimee Raymond, the taleated
daughter of the late Henry s. Raymond; the
welknovn Editor. il pictured aud pieass5atly
written of, es 10 tae vile OF Oscar Wilde irthe
series O! Unknown Wives of weu-Knawn
Men, The Rev, r. De Witt Talmags 1i:s.
courses Of his travels Through victoris's Do
main" Aeram S IsaAcs Of "The Jewess in An.
thorsaip." and Robert J. Bnrdet;e OF .Ocscpsr.
and tue Ills That IL Il Heir To-"
II hiss been said-was it . Frenchman .sho
said iis-thas the Germans cannot write sesoss
storiea This assertion is dispsoved by the bril-
ond in that magazines series Of special fsss,es
AMI more than half OF fits conseats are trourthe
German Even the French seldom pro.ucs
stories equal TO Hugo kietn's "His Excellency,
the FOOL" Paul Heyse's THE Beginning and
the End the queen of Roamania's .sTya.edy
OF Lore" and Hans ven Spielberg's ~Tale OF, De
Great Sahara" No such collection vsuId
be complete without fairy story, Ant an
amusing one. new 70 American readers, in eur,-
Piled in "Tne Donkey's Spring." By RudaIrA
Bsumaach- There are also classic Csrsnsn
s;cries by Jean Paul Richter and Ludwig Tack.
The whole forms Q remarkable and in,eres.iar
illustration OF German fiction Agreeable Va.
rtcsy is secured By the interpreting o. half a
dozen American tales, fsroring strongly Of shs
naive soil This mseaxne is issued by Ro-
nance Publishing CompAay. Clinton Hail, Es,or
ftsos, New York The price Is IS Cents ram
Der; subscriptions, ta5e year
The October number OF the North Ane-Ssrs Re-
sfess promises 70 De one OF unique interest In
tbs afss pace Is viii contain one feature That
neither any Enxiish or American review or
magazine haa heretofore been able to of..- 20
lis resasr<-name.y, an article by sha rvissIns
pras-e minister OF England. Mr.. Gladstone. z-ho
has written . trenchsut reply TO the Arguments
against home rule See forth by tie DUE OF
AFgyie In the August number Q. tie Rssiess.
92s oiAes features include a asgels On .STas