The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-04-16

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The Home Queen, philadelphia for
April, is charming number. 1t is re-
plete with matter of interest to the en-
tire family.
Mrs. Gladsome's first article in the
series of Hints from Mothers Life,
which she has written for the Ladies'
Home Journal will be printed in the
April issue of that periodical.
The Century will take up the Campaign
for good roads. The April number is to
contain suggestive article on "Our
Common Roads," by Isaac B. Potter,
editor of "Good Roads" and practical
engineer.
The Domestic Monthly for April is at
hand, 1t opens with beautiful ilustra:
ted article ''The Falls of the Rhine, fol-
lowed by other excellent literary matter.
The review of Fashions is the best pub
lished by any magazine in America.
great many people ask their fellows
why thev prefer Judge the comic week.
ly published In New York city to any
other publication of similar character.
There is but one answer to the question
and that is, because it gives ten cents
worth of fun for ten cents.
The complete novel in Lippincott's
Magazine for April, "But Men Must
Work" is by the well-known and popu-
lar author, Rosa Noucbette Carey. In it
the Narrator, as visiting governess and
presiding genius, digs her way into tile
family secret, and at last banishes the
family skeleton.
Judge makes very neat reply to the
late democratic campaign cry of Grand
pas Hat in its front cartoon of this
week. Uncle Sam stands before count
er in hat store gazing at two character
istic hats, labeled respectively "Harri.
son. and I'D. B. HILL" Behind the hats
are the printed records of the wearers Of
| them. 49,
Frederick l.. Hoffmon contributes a
striking paper on Vital Statistics of the
Negro" to the April Arena: Mr.. Hoff.
man argues that the death rate of the
Colored race is far greater than the birth
rate, and employees exhaustive tables of
statistics to prove his position. The
paper is able and will doubtless awake
much interest.
A little over year ago, there was
started in Detroit, Mich, a publication
which has already Won an international
reputation as an authoritative resume of
the worlds doings. The Quarterly
Register of Current History Detroit,
Mich, 81 year, ought to be a regularly
welcomed visitor in each home, Office,
library and recalling room in the land.
Cassell's Family Magazine for April
would be welcome to it's leaders if it
were only for the continuation of L. T.
Meade's delightful serial ''Out of the
Fashion" The months fashions are in
structive, the letters from London and
Paris being unusually full, and there is
"Gatherer" that is perfect storehouse
OF useful information.-Cassell Publish
ing Company, Is cents copy, $l.EOa
year. "
Worthington Co., Al Broadway, New
York. announces for immediate pub|ica
ton as No.. rs in their International
Library: The Household Idol by Marie
Bernhard, author of''srhe Rector of St.
Luke's." Translated by Elise L. Lathrop.
l vol. ~ mo, Rox, 81 25; paper, Is
cents. This, the latest novel of Marie
Bernhard, author of ''1he Rector of st.
Luke's," is a charming story of life
among the highest circles of society, the
scene being laid at the present time.
Among the articles in the April Forum
are. 1.-The Spec CHI of Monkeye," giving
the latest and most interesting investiga-
tlons by Prof. R. L. Garner, who bv
means of the photograph has analyzed
the language of the monkey tribe: IRE.
formatory Prisons as Schools of Crime"
by W. P. Andrews, clerk ofthe Criminal
Court at Salem. Mass, and s'The Free.
Trade Tendency of William H." by his
personal friend Poultney Bigelow: and
an Instructive description, by Edmun r.
Spearman, of the great funeral monopoly
of Paris.
A very pretty feature of the April Do,
mestic Monthly 1853 Broadway New
1o1k) is its large supplement plate,
Autographed in six colors and showing
many ofthe prettiest of the Spring fash
ions. The April number contains over
LOO illustrations of all that is novel in the
seasons gowns, millinery, and trim
mlngs. The department of "Home
Dressmaking" and domestic Art" are
particularly interesting, and fully illus.