The record-union., 1892-08-27
aaanal RaIsts.e a1nsnner.

| Garden" is a practical paper Mrs. Edith
Il. Cuthell begins story in this number
called Lady LOrrimer's Scheme ''Shoe
Prints" IS poem that fills two pages
| the time of the year is the Family Doc
tors Paper on Sea Bathing''; also, "My
Struggles With Camera Descriptive
articles, stories, fashion letters and full
gatherer bring the number to a close.
Cassell Publishing Company, New York
and London.
The Republican Magazine" for August,
published monthly by the Republican
Magazine Company, 10 Fifth avenue,
ears of Craftsmanship" Van Buren
DenslOw, LII. D.; The Demand for Good
Roads," Alfred Z. Sears, c. e.; "The
Plain Story of a Shameful Conspiracy" +"
Hon. James a. Blanchard, President Re-
publican Club of New York; 'Republi-
canism in the South," i. j. s.; Ways
and Means a story (concludedl, Ernest
Marie; Fruits, of Our New Tariff"
Clark Waggoner; SHOULD the COlored
Vote Divide ?" Hon. John r. Lynch;
shall We Give Mr.. Cleveland a Second
Ierm?" Francis B. d. Curtis; Tho Mis-
sion OF the Republican Party" r. w.
HInckley; platforms and Planks;'
statesmen Who if Living Now Would
be Republicans"
1iAI peI > DdIaf lOf august ZUIn,
was very handsome number. Among
leading papers were these: social Cen
ters, The Expression Of Self" by
Emma Mottett Tying; summer Work, :"
by Mary e, Hungerford; Botany as a
Recreation" by Caroline \. Creevey
These Were followed by New York
Fashions" Paris Gowns" and fiction,
as follows: "Wolfenberg," by William
Black; The Ivory Gate" by Walter
Besant; ''Hobson's Choice" by Martha
McCulloch Williams. Two Illustrations
were notably fine, lie Repas en- Fam
Ille," from the painting by Elizabeth
Nourse and Tourists in the Scotch
highlands" double-page picture.
"Goldthwaite's Geographical NIaga-
zlne' (79 Nassau Street, New York for
August had these papers: "River Valleys.
Lakes, and Waterfalls" present Status
OF the Metric SYSTEM Columbus and
His Times, " 1.-The Yellow River" End
Towns Of the WOrId.'' ''Russia'S Trans
Siberian Railway" "The Tehuantepec
lnter-Oceanic Route" ''The Birth OF the
Earth and Its Death in Years to Come"
Who discovered the Pygmies?" But
terfly Hunting in the Tropics" 1.-THE
OItar of Roses Industry "Chipa and
the Tea Trade, "The Landfall of Column
bus" Editors Opinions" ''Geographi-
cal Notes, !" Hints for Teachers
'Harper's Weekly" published August
24th contains a complete set of iIIustra-
tons from photographs of the riots in
Tennessee and around Buffalo. Also a
graphic and entertaining description Of
Pekin, the Capital Of China, copiousIv
illustrated, and the seventh instaliment
IN the important series The Capitals of
the World" Among other attractions in
the same number is an article on "Buf-
talo Bill in London" with a number of
striking illustrations by Frederic REM
lngton.
Julian Ralph, in an important article
which he contributes to "Harper'S Ba-
Zar," relates what women have done and
are doing in the preparations Tor the
great fair, and how their work will be
represented there. In the same number
OF the 'BaZar" Helen Marshall North be-
gins series of valuable papers, entitled
My Lady Spinster," which is of special
interest to unmarried ladies who have at
tanned to the dignii.ed title of ''old maid. !"
There will appear in the September
Forum" two Studies in Immigration"
one Oh the Scandinavians in the North
west, by Professor hendric G. Babcock
OF the University of Minnesota, who is
writing history of the Scandinavian
settlement in his State, and the other
about THE Mine Laborers in Pennsyl-
yania," by Henry Rood, who has made
special study OF the social and civil life
Frank Leslie's Illustrated WeekIvu
New York; is making very strong Re-
publican canvass. Its editorials are
straightforward and vigorous. The gen
eral matter IS clean and by the best writ
ers. The illustrations in the number for
August 18th were very handsome, es-
pecIally those giving views of decorative
work on the Worlds Fair buildings and
the full page views of the annual meet of
the American Canoe Association.
James G. Carter the eminent LAWYER of
New ork, has written an article on
Samuel j. Iilden, which will apDear in
an early number Of the Atlantic
Monthly" Mr.. Carter, though a Repub-
llcan, was friend of Mr.. Til0en, and his
paper Will be awaited with interest. Its
a piece OF great good fortune that he has
had the leisure and disposition to write it.
Minerals" (William NJ. Goldthwaite
70 Nassau street, New York; for August
is well filled with matter Of interest to
miner, geo1ogIst, antiquarian and the
general reader. 1t is valuable periodical.
and grows in Interest as it advances in
age. 1t hs still venture and deserves
support, nillng as II does a heretofore
vacant field.
'NHarper's Young People,n for Aupust
10th, has Captain Jack" by James Mott
Hallowe1, illustrated; 'Mamselle Miss's
Boys" by NJ. &. NJ. Davis, illustrated:
Singing Mice" How Three Bows Kent
House." by Ella Rodman Church; How
to Play Water Polo" by BENJAMIN
Northrop. There was also an eight-page
supplement.
''St. Nicholas" for September Century
Company, New York ought to be in the
hands Of all young people who love clean,
deeply interesting magazine literature
adapted to developing minds. Its illus
trations are full of lie and action and are
done in the best style of wood and pro-
cess engraving.