The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-10-29
: THE MAGAZINES.

The GLola Repfe,e is now published at 7is Title
and Trust guiding, Chicago.
The artie5e on London in the current number
OF Harper Weekly is by Sir Charles Dixie for
the writing of which there are few persons so
well Quals Ii is the tenth article in the i'm
portant seies on the Great Capitals of the
World fhis number also contains illustrated
articles on1he Columbus celebration at Genoa. on
the return Of the Peary expedition, on the open
ing of the coaching season in New York on
steeplechasng in the Genesee valley, and on
the city of caracas, Venezuela The fiction in
ciudes sh5st stories by James K. Reeve and
George /. E3Itusm.
Apropos If the late national reunion of vet
Grams at W sshington, Mrs Margaret Z. sangster
contribute patriotic poem entitled Then aud
NowG. AZ r., Washington, ls91," TO Harper's
Ba-ar for october S. The same number OF the
Bd=ar contains "a Tumultuous Engagement''-a
deiightiull. interesting story by Gertrude smith
An article entitled '.Iife and Work from
Girls stsnspoint," by Elizabeth NJ. Clark, the
second in Esallmsnt OF Thomas Hardy's new
story, "Tha oSrsuit of the Well Beloved" and
the usual variety of interesting articles on
household Saatters, the fashions, etc
Short Stor>ss offers its readers a good selection
OF fiction. Sud in the November number, Just
issued, rea,zers will find much that Is interest
ing. Perhsaos the best Of the tales are: "The
Maid OF Sa3lt PHILIPPE" pretty love story. the
a
rival OF ST. 3,ouis: 1.-The Tale of Hat" by Jules
Verne: "Tl1s Vengeance of the Sea-" by Max
well Gray. minor tragedy in a fishing village
Among the7ighter and more humorous sketches
are: "Ligs .ning From a Clear sky" a comedy
from the italian. by Auguste Lenzoni: ga
Banking Meadventure," by Granville Murray,
and 1.-The sransfer Ticket" from the French
The iamop< story this month is Fitz-James
. Bren gSuesome tale called "What Was liz"
George W: liism Curtis last contribution TO
the Easy Cl4air-a plea for Christmas-will be
published n the November number of Hdrpcr's
Magazine. scd with it that department. OF the
magazine aiil be discontinued. The Easy
Chair was >yartei IA September, 1851, with Don
aid G. Mtg ell as its writer. Mr. Curtis con
nection wig il began with the number for
October, lsS;, when he and Mr.. Mitchell became
joint eiltors of the department The latter was
RESPONSE ole:for the foreign paragraphs. which
appeared tC1 some time under sub-head as
Our ForeigS Gossip, although still a part of
the Easy CO ar. In March. 1889, Our Foreign
Gossip became q distinct department called
Our Foreig= Bureau, and from that time MIR.
Curtis was Sne sole occupant OF the Easy Chair.
The discon. uanee of the department. at the
present ting is signal mark of respect to the
memory of aim who for nearly forty years had
impaired tCSit so much OF his own personality
that il seenss impossible TO imagine an Easy
Chair with rny other occupant than himself.
The comTS ste novel in the November Lippin-
COTS. "Moiz Than Kim is from the well-known
pen OF Mars,n Harland. Ii is tale OF love, sor-
row aud Misunderstanding, in which one do
nestle trsEsiy narrowly misses bringing in
another; bes, darkness gives way TO light at
last j. ~ Mccormick, otherwise known as
Macon" carries on tne Journalist series in
sketchy an. readable article headed THE sport
ing Editor George Stuart Patterson In the
Athletic SEXES gives an account OF Cricket in
cowa tho ls-s concerning Form in Driving"
Both these papers are illustrated, rs is Mrs.
I'll en- o!nee Kinks Venetian sketch, ''ln "a Con-
dola." Un.sr The chapter men OF Ihe Day VI.
troiton gos : rs about DR. Pasteur. Gen. Wellesley
and Secretazg Foster. The editorial department.
As II SEEM >" refers TO the deaths OF Curtis and
Whittier, thz reha biiitation of Tom Paine and
the pass .ae: OF the championship. Mrs. ".
Helen Frasef LoyeIt contributes a shor; story.
The poetry of the number is 10y Edith NJ.
Thomas. D-rs Read Goodale and Frances
Nathan.
30 clever : society woman As Mrs. Burton
Harr son ara SO exec lent an authority does
well wnen sse EMPLOYS her pen 10 detine social
laws aud po.at cut mistakes tor girls 10 avoid
snd thousands Of girls can and should read the
frst O! her ,*fies of articles on The Well Bred
Girls l. >oc@fy'' III the November L1dses Home
J0AFHGi Ne Harrison, better than almost any
soc al lesie= can take them through the alpha
BIT of s1c.a a. etiquette and she does this most
admirably = her opening paper. Not less
sDtaar.t 4tiv1 and charming Is The FIRST glimpse,
which We ~ in this number, of the home lie
OF Dickens - the opening article of the series
o. papers e. 5ltIed ''My Father IS Recall Him."
oy the g,esi sove.ists lavorite daughter, Mamie.
The fas4! gable cn-ysanthemum In its
relation 10 izaeaeons, receptions, dinners ana
wc4G.uEs is-treated Ia an excellent article oy
II. IL, Bait >, while DIR. damage lends the
piQGaHcy o! zersoaai element 20 an interesting
paper. te !i1 o: the People Who Write to Ne"
The famous -pera singers, Marie K0zs and Clara
Poole, have Zach al article the voice, H.
tended for =. j. who love 20 sing, and advising
them Row 1; SkeeD their voices IN good conci-
lion. 4 Uaz5e page 4. .ed w.th ideas and
suggestions z1r church tRirs aud social suppsrs,
Is vla aef yztimeiy aud q actiea,, whils an sd-
ia.rtb.e !i-t: which women VII appreciate, is
CARED ,Gtziu three beautifully illustrated
pAEe7 Il eysstl sls in dainty Reeiiew0rk for
The ao-i4 W.
NJ Nc'srsss has visited evegy portion OF the
State slne. - nomination as the candidate of
TIE kepU ~ 7.nS Tor the position Of governor of
ash p gssa =aa4 he gives il as MS opinion that
the entire t.C:zet viii elected by handsome
majority tt.s Republicans o. the state main
KAN the.T p5@seat degree o. enthusiasm until
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