The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-05-01

ty-fve full pages, two of them in colors,
the frontispiece being a reproduction of a
pastel by Robert Blum. Charles Serb
ner's Sons, New York.
The New Peterson" for May is ahead
of its predecessors, excellent as they
were. The number opens with a heauti-
fully illustrated article by Julian Haw-
thorne, called "A City Within City;
Chicago To-day" Another capital paper,
with profuse illustrations, is Miss Eliza
beth Robinson's Day in Marken,' one of
the quainteSt and least known spots in
Holland. Louise Chandler Moulton con-
tributes an appreciative criticism of Arlo
Bates. the Boston novelist. Absent
Love, " by Phillip Bourke Marston, is one
of the lOveliest of the regretted poets
pOsthumOus lyrics. The New Peterson
has already proved itself the model family
magazine. 112-l14 South Third street,
Philadelphia.
"Harper's s. in its current number prints
a varied and striking series OF papers,
Thomas A, Janvier's study of the evolu-
ton of New York is one of the best things
written on local history in recent times.
The articles on James Russell Lowell and
Phillips Brooks, respectively by Charles
Eliot Norton and the Rev. Arthur Brooks,
are excellent There are also Contribu-
tons from two of the ablest
of "Harper's' regular contrib
utors, both of whom are journalists
and each of whom has proved anew what
school of literature journalism has
been-Juiian Ralph and Henry LOOMS
Nelson. Mr.. Ralph's theme is Colorado
and Mr.. Nelson's Quebec as discontinued
province.
The May number of '.Fetter's Southern
Magazine" is, in measure, a Columbian
number, as the leading article entitled
"A Glimpse of the White City, by Angelo
Crippen, is written expressly for this
number and is embellished with numerous
handsome engravings of various views Of
| the far-famed white city These en-
cravings are all new and have never be-
fore been in print In this same number
is a masterful plea from the pen of Mrs.
Julia Barry Healy for the rights of Dona
Beatrix Enriques, the second wife of
Christopher Columbus. Fetter & ShOber,
Louisville, Ky.
The Arena" for May is an exceptionally
good number 1t has splendid table of
contents. The frontispece is a particu-
larly good picture of Louise Chandler
! MOulton. An article that will attract
much attention is entitled Suicides and
Modern Civilization" by Frederick L.
Hoffman" -Four Strange True Stories
! by Louise Chandler Moulton will COM
mand attention. The Arena Publishing
! Company, Pierce building, Copley square,
| Boston, Mass
The Cosmopolitan" for May is one of
the best numbers yet issued by this maya
zine, The frontispiece is a picture of
Henry Ibsen. The second number of
| Omega: The Last Days of tn c world, -"
by Camille F'lammarion, is deeply interest
| ing. II is prOfusely and graphically Illus
! trated. There are a number of other
| tirst-class articles. The Cosmopolitan,
Sixth avenue and Eleventh street, New
| York city
"Munsey's Magazine for May has for its
frontispiece, The First Words of Love, -
most charming illustration. The leading
article is entitled "Tammany Hail." by
Warren Taylor. "A Little Dinner" by
Richard Marco, is a gem of a story. LIE
land Stanford, " by Carter Ii. Hepburn, is
an article that will be generally read.
There are many good things in the num-
Der. Frank A Munsey & Co., 155 East
Twenty-third street, New York.
Romance" for May contains fifteen
| excellent short shories of Scotland and
| Ireland and they are all excellent ones.
! There are no better short stories than are
| found in this publication. 1t is maya
zine that is steadily finding its way to
wider popular favor. Romance Publish
ing Company, Clinton hail. Aston place,
| New York.
The .Idler'' for May is bright and in
teresting. 1t is always that, however,
| but the Nav number is particularly So
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