St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-09-12
IN THE MAGAZINES.

GOdey's Lady's Book, but Godey's,
Americas First Magazine, established
1880. In the first place. the magnificent
work of art, ''Godey's Idea of the
Worlds Fair" which is to be pre-
scented to every purchaser of this num-
Der, is said to be SO beautiful and artis-
tic in design and coloring that every one
will want it. 1t is faithful reproduc-
ton of one of w. Granville Smiths lat
est and greatest pictures, produced ex-
pressly for GOdey's. The publishers
guarantee that the magazine itself will
be filled with surprises and beauties
from cover to cover. First in the con-
tents comes John Habberton's complete
novel. Honey and CALI a companion
tossHelen's Babies" fully illustrated by
Albert b. Wenzell This is an idea
first conceived by Godey's and now
produced with brilliant success. CO.
dey'S fashions will be most conspicu-
GUS and beautiful feature OF the publ |
cation, there being, in addition to care
fully edited descriptions and fashion
articles, four exquisite plates produced
in ten colors, and representing four of
the leaders of New York society, at
tired in the latest Paris costumes. Mrs.
Henry Ward Beecher's Home" depart
ment will be read by the women of
America with delight, and all the mag
azine's old admirers will read with i'll
tereSt Albert I'll. Hardy'S carefully writ
ten article on "Godey's, Past and Pres
ent." Among the choice verses is the
latest poem written by the late Jo-
sephine Pollard. John Habberton re-
views all the books. and the whole
forms such rich literary feast that
IN of r.
dey's will mean TO irresiStibly desire it.
The September number of Table Talk
contains some very appetiZing reading;
and this is as it should be. The season
of dog days and hot waves is about over,
and we shall be soon putting on cur
f1aDnels and fall appetites, and there is
no doubt the latter will find many COLI
selling suggestions in the columns OF
Table Talk. Its recipes are SO plain
and practical that the merest novice in
culinary matters can scarcely go aStray.
But it isn't to the kitchen alone that
Table Talk confines its teachings. The
housewife will find there suggestions.
by competent writers, for running
smoothly and economically every de-
partment of her household. The low
price OF the magazine, too, brings it
within the reach of all.
The riots in Buffalo and the miners
rebellion in Tennessee are the subjects
of articles and numerous illustrations
(mOSt of them from photography in the
current number of Harper's Weekly.
There is also an entertaining deScrip-
ton of Pekin by Gen. Tcheng- Ki-Tong.
very fully illustrated. This is the sew
enth paper in the important series on
1.-The Great Capitals OF the World"
Among other attractive features are
illustrated papers on tennis playing, on
the "Conciave of the Knights Templar"
at Denver, and on Southampton, Long
Island.
Harper's Bazaar fer Aug 81 is accom-
panied by pattern-sheet supplement,
and contains numerous illustrated arti-
cles Oh the current fashions. Julian
Ralph writes of "Womans Triumph at
Our Exposition" showing what women
have done and are doing for the great
fair. Helen Marshall North begins a
saries Of important papers entitled My
Lady Spinster." The two serials by
William Black and Walter iBesant are
continued. and John kendrick Bangs
writes a short humorous story entitled
mir. Bradley's Jewels" There are
many short articles, poems and sketcheSS
and the number is altogether very at
tractiye one.
ANY of our readers who desire to
learn to paint, or any other art work,
without the aid of a teacher, are advised
to make the acquaintance of the Art
Amateur, a thoroughly practical art
magazine, which is really indispensable
to both art student and art teacher. For
hOuSekeepers the coiored prints, which
are included with eoch Issue of the
magazine, are an especial delight, Tor
being really good they are eminently
desirable for framing.
The Review of Reviews for Septem-
Der is so edited as to remind its readers
that there are, even in presidential
year, many other topics besides pol
itics that claim share in the general
attention. In its timeliness, freshness
and originality this September issue of
the Review is fully equal to any of its
predecessors. Its remarkably gen.
eral testimony, on the part OF the read |
ers of this enterprsing periodical, that !
every succeeding number is fresh sur
prise, and welcome one. The Sep |
TENDER number has for its frontispiece
a spirited full-leDgth portrait of the
great French scientist, Camille Flaui-
marion, standing by the side of his tele-
scope in the observatory at JuviSy; and
the Progress of the World''-that is,
the editorial opening department of the
Review-begins with a discussion of
Mars and its inhabitancy. illustrated
with Chlaparelli's map of the surface of
Mars, and portraits OF Prof. Holden. of
the Lick observatory, and Francis Gal
at Kew, London. Flammarion is not
only great astronomical authority.
who makes bold predictions as
to our future intercourse with
the inhabitants Of Mars, but he
is also one of the leaders in
the psychical research movement and
the general study of the phenomena of
the mind that occupies so prominent
place in the investigations of our day.
The department of Leading Articles |
of the Month" in this number Of the |
Review of Reviews devotes large |
amount of attention to psychical re-
search, and contains magnificent por- |
traits of Prof. Charles Richet. the dis |
tinguished French scientist; Prof. Will |
lam James, of Harvard; Prof Henry |
Sedgwick, of Cambridge, Eng; Alfred |
r. Wallace. DR.. Richard Hodgson and |
I. W. II. Myers.
The September issue of Romance is a |
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of its contents being translated from |
the French. 1t is announced that this |
is the first of notable series of spt cia |
numbers of the magazine illustrating |
the fiction of different nations. The |
French number is remarkable collec- |
ton of specimens of the best work now |
being done by that foremost nation in |
short story writing. Among the authors |
represented are Alexandra Dumas. Al |
phonse Daudet, Guy de, Maupassant. |
Anatole France. Andre 1lIeuriet. Henri |
Grevile and Emile lola. The selections |
made from the works of these famous |
writers are of wide range. exceedingly |
bright, and of the.yery best character. |
Several striking original stories by |
American writers-amoDg them Leon |
Mead. Emile Egan and Charles NJ. |
Skinner-give charming variety to |
the number. An amusing story by Il e
late Mrs Rose Terry Cooke is promi- |
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