Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-11
Chances ut the January Magazines

We can no more thsn glance at them,
there are 90 many sod they are 80 sttrsc
tive the. unless ve adopt .he five minute
rule" 10 each we fad that We are eevotiDg
BALI an hour TO q single one-here absorbed
ID brigh: story, or sduiring the many sc0
beautiful illustrations or deep il some pro-
fou nd o: phlnsophic study which just snils
cur great mind. Life is not long enough
for sil Of them bus We would not have one
the less. or have ei.het any less Interesting.
The American mSgsz mes are III, best in
the English language. and ne long to see
N IN every month and er " their bright,
readable c1n,euts. But in our rev,ewss IL W
Ines 10 each trlllng Of the best things there
in, is oil We have time or room for Judi
ciols readers will caoooe to their liking and
il they place a subscription with one or all
they can in no ways fsil to get many times
the worth f their expenditure in the course
Of the years reading.
Lippincotss Magazine i. a sort of sd.to-
rial mum ber-but The pest part of the
magazine i. that which has nothifg to d,
Nth the literary life, at least 10 our think
ing. Philadelphia; The j B Lippincoit
Company.
10 St. Nicholas. which is full Ct pretty
pictures acd brilliant articles, Mrs Laura
Z Hi htrjs begins Z story for Rirls, when
vas Yous Age, ~Lich her Name admit
ers Of oil age. viii gre&tiy eIj'y. New
York: The Century Company
TIE Audove. Review has six s,rorg ar.i
cles. viz: TIE Medatlng Function Of .he
sion Of the Local Church; Missionary
Il ~,
Apprentice System OF the Unt,ed States
Navy; Proposed Reform Of the Grsmma,
School Curric alum; TIE G-pat Lose.
[ Boston Houshton, NJ FIN & C,
The Eclectic Msg'z ae commences its
fifty fl.h volume, and presents the cream
OF foreign literature in twenty well selected,
eatetta'oif articles covering d. range
Of SUI jscts. Topics OF iim-ly iaserss, are :
THE Famine in Russia," - Study OF
George Melideth,' THE Egyptians and
.he Occupation THE Fourth Gospel"
snd ''R1dsari KipliDs.o New Yors: E.
r Pelton, IA Eighth Street.
The Arena contains srticea by Alfred
Russell WALLACE. Henry Wood, Haulin
GsrIsnd. d. G. Watt, ex Gov. Sheldon sad
other sble writer's. Among the sui cts
are: The Past and Fature Of Uum.n Pro-
Qress; Walt wti'nau; Mohsmmedsa Mar.
risge and Life; The Hlll Bsnkiog System !;
The Uaiversslity Of Lsx; WhN il Buid-
hism and the ecmmenceme1. OF s'oiy.' a
Spoil Of OfIics by Hsnlin Gulau3.
TBostou: The Arena Publishing Company
Fsur articles in 'hs Atlantic Monthly
are enough to make its reputation for the
yesr-s new stcrv. Dan O-siBo BY Marion
~ E-O 81
papers OF Rslph waldo Emer-en; 8 Stay
Of JAMES Rasseil LoseIl by Henry J4mss,
ard he collection Of letters By the late
lhose gtes. E.gl.h rsvisTs the Lon
don Q1rterly and Wsctuiaster, Blu.
there are other splendid c5rir buttons
in the number besides those FAMED. 8o,-
ton H0uahtor, N Hin & Co
The Columbus Portraits, The Fr ,nch ST.
Ion. In Camp with Stanley, Alu1iauu
the Mstsl of the Fa:ure, O.i Ne< YORK,
Old Time Correspondents. Hrmpsv Dgnp,y
aud Special Correspondents at Washington
are the lsaoisg illustrated ss,iclss il the
Cosmopolitan. Mrs. Barton Harrison con-
tributes the story, A Dsusa:sr If tbs
South: and there are poems by George
Macdous'd. Archibald L,mpmSu sad Ella
Wheeler Wilcox MI W. D. HaEeI.swill
commence hrs dutlss as editor Of the Cosmo-
poiisu on March lss. Nav York; John
Brisbin Walker
The Century continues kipling ard Bal.
eeieg's .tory Of The Nsulshks, and DR..
Weir Mtchelfs Chrsc.eristics 0,hsr
s,tic.es sre TIE Jews in New York, Nj
laa Cathedral, Clusters Last Bst 10.
The Alliss;o, Hunters Of Loupi.
ana; and the Jewish Question. T.
3. AIdrieh, Frank Dempsler Sherman,
Meredith Nicksrson aud Eiish N. Thomas
cantr ate poems. The departments Of
Open Letters aud Topics OF the Tina coz
tain some very vigorous though brief a,,i-
clss. The illustrations are ab1 admit and
beautiful. LNex York: The CertE,y Com-
pany.
Mrs. SchuS lie. Van Rensselaer,, B!shsp
Henry c. Potter. Dr. John S Billings,
U. s. A, Rev. DR.. c. A. Bsisss, DR.
Phillip Sshif snd Gsa. h. W.
6iocum are smcng the leading writer's to
the Forum. The L,uisis-s Lossssy-sh.Il
its charter Big ,enewedis deceased by Judge
frsuk HcGlain Of the L7ussiara Cur. Of
Appeals, Ard Jno. C. W;ckhfs editor Of
The New Delta; Joseph Bishsp writes