The record-union., 1892-03-04

odical, which ought to be widely read,
since 1t Is alone in an important educa-
tlonal field: .Coaling Stations and Trade
Routes The Canyon Of the Colorado y
columbus and His Times" 1.-The
Distribution of Animals Inundated
Lands of the United States. y ~ onesty
IN 1oruha, Chile and the CHI leaBs, .
The Cannibals of Herbert River, The
Spelling of Geographic Names" 'Alas-
ka, THE Coffee Plant,'' ''The Obongo
PlgmIes Besides these are: "Young
Folks Geographical Corner Questions
and Answers" Suggestions to Travel
ers, Talk About Explorers, Discovery
and Books. y and seven other articles.
The Overland Monthly (San Fran
cisco for March has these papers, in adj
/ dition to editorials, reviews, etc.: 1.-The
Indians of North America" by William
K. Dougherty lillustrated); dusk al
Point Bonita,' by Ella NJ. Sexton; Gal
doaia Of Red Cloud" by Lillian II.
Shuey; The Nicaragua Canal,o by Hor-
ace Davis; Through Mysterious Can
yons OF the Colorado illustrated, by +.
A. Minis: "a Bit of Forgotten Biogra-
Dhy." by Quien; SIN the Valley OF
Peace" by Ella iIigginson; 81 Western
Sunset" by Herbert iiashford; Hunting
the Wild Cat in Southern California" by
Digger" by Albert Williams, Jr.; "What
Should All Art School Be?'' by Bolton
Colt Brown: The Temple Scene in
Aida" by Clarence Urmy; "Pele's Last
Appearance, - by Mabel II. Closson.
''Lippincott's Magazine for March
lPhiladelphia) has the complete novel,
"a Soldiers Secret by Captain Charles
King, Y. 5. A.; The Newspaper Man as
a Confident by 4. +. Watrous: seHorse-
M !, tf,lc - 1. L. II
.,One Hundred Miles an Hour" by Chas.
X. Deacon; Days and Nights by Anne
Reeve Aldrich; "Pompthero, by Lillian
A. North; "IbSen's Earlier Work, by C.
II. Heriord. 'Rebuilding the Navy by
Harry p. Mawson; THE Balanca,'' by S.
Decatur Smith, Jr.; Touch and co., by
NJ. 6. McCIelland; "De.eat,' by Clinton
Scotland; AN Independent Theater, )"
by Edward Fuller; The independent or
Free Theater of New York" by James
j.. Ford; sleep" by Ruth Johnston:
after LIES Storm" by Nora c. Frank
lin; Getting There by Robertsrimsol.
The Tourist is the title of a new
magazine, the February number being
the first. AS its name indicates, the
Tourist" is issued for the benefit and
entertainment OF those who travel for
pleasure. 1t appears to be at once a guide
and companion. It's thirty-two attract
i've pages are full of interesting and Valu-
able information as to rates and routes by
land and by water. hotel accommodation
III cities and in watering places through
out the country, and from special CORE
spondents the essence OF the news OF the
current month at leading resorts is
CLEANED and presented in spicy para
graphs. In appearance it will bear COM
parison with the highest class publica-
tons of the day. Utica, y. y, +. G..
Barry, proprietor
The Pacific Coast Fanciers' Monthly'
is an illustrated poultry magazine issued
by Charles Il. Harker, san Jose, Cal.
The number at hand NO. 1, Vol. = i'm
presses us that il is q useful and we'll
conducted monthly journal. We GER
tainly do need to encourage poultry
culture in California. We do not now
raise fowls enough to supply the home
demand, and as for fancy varieties, we do
not begin To take the pains and interest in
the business that is manifest at The East,
yet we have climates admirably adapted
TO poultry raising and experimenting.
The Literary Digest" Funk q Wag-
nall, New orlI) comes to us weekly
and proves to be Invaluable. 1t is a very
complete compend u9n Of all leading pa
pers in the great literary reviews, maya
zines and papers, home and foreign. Be
sides, 1t has notes Of extract from politi
cal, religious, scientific, news and tech
meal journals OF the day. 1t is, all in all
the best summary of current debate and
thought of which we have knowledge.
For the literary man, the editor, writer
ana political and social economist it is in
dispensable.
Minerals for January THE Gold
waithes, New York;, was delayed in
coming to US. WeFeler 70 it now, how
ever, to invite attention 10 very useful
new magazine, beginning with the new
year. II deals with mines, mineralogy,
the sciences as related to mining ana
mineralogy and TO historic matter of
profound interest. We should Judge that
it will fill wide and neglected field 1t
IS a well edited, compact and useful
monthly magazine, and is served a year
for 81.
d. NJ. Ferry q Co.'s DetroiD ''seed
Annual for 1892 is a very handsome
issue. II contains hundreds OF illustra-
tons, and host OF instructions how to
treat the garden, how to plant, cultivate
and care Tor vegetables, flowers, shrubs,
etc. Aside from being an index to and
description Of hundreds OF garden plants
it is valuable as a guide to those who love
to cultivate garden soil. The new varieties
OF flowers illustrated and described are
very many.