St. Paul daily globe., 1892-06-13
LITERARY MENTION.

The stories in Two Tales for the week
(BOStOn; Two Tales Publishing COM
pany) are donna Carmencita." by Nj.
q. McClelland. and "Old Man SayariH,"
by Edward w. Thomson.
liable Talk for June has come to hand
with new menus for the month and
bright, readable articles on current top
les of interest to all who eat or who
provide for the eaters. Philadelphia:
Table Talk Publishing Company.
Outing for June offers a very attract
i've array of literary good things.
Through Muskoka Marvel Lands"
will make every reader long for his
summer vacation and mentally deterr
mine to visit the Canadian lake il he
possibly eau do so.
The June number of Romance con-
tains sixteen original and selected
stories OF remarkably high ana even
merit, stories of America, England.
France. Spain, Russia. India and the
high seas. The balance between grave
and gay, the wild and the reasonable,
Is admirably maintained.
Bret Harte's young daughter, Miss
Jessamy Harte, makes her literary
debut in the. July Ladies' Home Jour
nal with a most entertaining deScrip-
ton OF Camp Life in the Adir0ndacks,"
In which it is claimed every evidence
shows itself of inherited literary ten
denotes not unlike those evidenced i'll
Bret Harte's earlier work. 81.
Belford's Monthly for June contains
long list of interesting articles of
present tance-"Tammany as the
New Warwick" will take the attention
of many; "CuriOus Wills" by w. $.
Walsh, is interesting, and ''The Vine
a.,I, - 1AIs :<O H. f,,tV
read. Many other we'll written papers
able editorial writing, makes the Bel
ford welcome.
The Book Buyer for June contains a
large budget of literary news pertain
ing to home and foyeign book making.
The frontspiece is fine portrait of
Pierre Lott. the distinguished French
novelist, With brief sketch Of this
authors naval and literary life. Arlo
Bates tells the story of the 'Ghost
Story" and j. Ashley -Sterry furnishes
the usual batch of interesting English
notes. They are pleasing chats about
authors. novels and short stories and
texts of literary items and announce
mentS.
An interesting fact not generally
known is that the unprecedented de.
Robert EiSmere" was due primarily to
Gladstone's very striking characterize
tiOn of it. The case Of Blanche Fear
ing's latest book, ''In the City by the
Lake." published by the young women
publishers, the Misses Searle and Cor
ton, of Chicago, promises to furnish to
this incident a striking American paral-
lei, since Prof. David Swing, a stranger
to the author, has awarded it the high
est and most hearty commendation.
The complete novel in Lippincott's
Magazine for June. John Gray; a Ken
lucky Tale of the Olden Time" is by
James Lane Allen, who gives his read
ers tender historical picture of the
region named. singuiarly apart from
anything written against Kentucky
background heretofore, yet brimming
with local knowledge, and riyalling in
| that the author has before produced.
The peaceful theme of the tale, under
Mr.. Aliens own marked originality of
handling, only serves to enhance the
interest of the story.
The Encouragement of the depart
ments in Current Literature has met
with great favor among the readers of
that comprehensive and interesting
magazine. With the exception of poll
tics and religion, two subjects which it's
space is too limited to discuss, it covers
a very wide range of popular subjects,
and has the advantage of drawing not
alone from the magazines, but from the
newspapers and weekly periodicals,
which are the first always to touch upon
the topics which are uppermost in the
current of thought. 1t is published at
52-54 Lafayette place. New York.
The June issue of Good Housekeep-
ing contains large number of culinary
hints by numerous writer's, including
Maria Parloa, who continues her MANY
Meals for Many Millions Frances
SpaIdiDg contributes the fourth of her
series of papers on "The Expert Wait
ress;" A. G. Ormand. the fourth of the
series on "The Food OF the People,"
and Andrew A. Munro the third of his
papers Oh "Kitchen French" Susan
L. Perry contributes timely paper OIL
"Keeping Moths Out of Woolens." The
frUntispiece of the issue is an attractive
picture entitled 'StartIng Out IN the
World"-a family group of seven happy
children about to take a carriage ride.
Publishe by Clark w. Bryan 81 Co.,
Springfield, Mass.