Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-20

| from "The Reverend Melomthon foun-
dcx," I'm the current Belford, there IS
| reason to believe that this book Is
strong and finished piece OF literary work
! Max Mnury contributes paper descrip-
tive Of Daudet I'M his country home me
/ article is well illustrated and brings me
/ reader into happy compromising WIN
this greatest Of modern French novellsts
| City officials might learn much from an
i article by y w. Waterbury, How the
/ Streets Of Denver are Kept Clean. ana
/ the many illustrations assist IN mailhE
| the method more READILY understood
| "Ihe History of the Month, IS yalu-
/ able feature in this magazine, for there
/ i'm a nutshell ar. chronicled the import
ant events transpiring within thirty
days.
Demorest, April; Office Of publication,
! 10 East Fourteenth street. New YORK.
| Terms, 50 a year
The Illustrations in the current num-
| Der Of DemOrest is surprise there IS
| an oil picture :" POverty's Sncrihce, q
! full page crayon, "Christus, aud ZoO
| illustrations In the article by Frances
| LOOMS. THE Society Leaders of I'LL
! nois," there are portraits Of twenty-five
! handsome women with o pleasing sketch
! Of each OF the Foreign legation
series. Mexico and Brazil are for this
month, aud there are views of the exc
| terror and apartments of the houses of
!
| Madame Romero and Senior aud Mad
! anne MendOnca.
The departments devoted to home In
| terest and guidance in the preparation
OF spring, costumes are wei FURNISHED,
! and the sketches, short stories and poems
! are Of such character as BELTS a maya
! zine Of the pretentions of Demorest.
Back Country Poems by Sam Walter,
! published by the Potter Publishing com.
] - .uN nj Nu
! we'll illustrated volume Of poems Many
| of these are In a seriO-comic yetI ana
| too many are married by mis-spol1ng anu
| false grammar. Still, there are poems
of pathos and Of genuine sentiment
where the lesson taught Is 80 wholesome
that the reader is not disposed to quarrel
with the medium through which II IS trans
| mitted. There are also homclke pictures
which will recall scenes In early life and
walen memories az only the real poet
wholo-souled. truthful and earnest, eau
! do Take for example, this extract from
! "Ihe Milking of the Cow
''The milk pail used to yorsiiy n mild and
mellow metre
When | used to milk old Brindle in
| the yard,
And the shining milk is swceter unto me
and little Peter
Than Oriental perfumes Of franklin
cense and nnrd
The sunset flung It's banners from the
gildcd hills about us
And the odOrs Of the evening seemed
10 drop from every bough
There was peace aud glad contentmenr
both within ms and without US
At the sweet melliiluous milking of the
| cow"
Or another from "Chores" a New En-
gland term for work 10 be done about
| the yard and harus morning and night
by the small boy or the man whose
strength is waning:
I'VE start with courage In the heart
To try tine endlessness of art,
In hope that we may speak some day
The word the Spirit bids US say.
But ere we speak the word alright
The shadows come and Il Is night
Put out the light and close the doors,
For good or i'll we've done our chores.
The two are sufficient to show that
Mr. FOss has that truth that strikes re-
sponsiye chords in the readers heart.
The volume Is neatly bound and we'll
illustrated. the frontspiece * a portrait
of the uuthur and at the close of each
poem there is Il small and choice de-
sign.
Mrs. Lee c. Hardy, Of whom Texans
may well be proud, contributed To the
American Historical association in 1891 a
paper on the early days of Texns. This
paper hats now been issued I'm pamphlet
form and is entitled "1he Earliest Tex
as Mrs. Hardy In every page shows
I IUNl lltf lNbNf nus hetu one OF love, uUu
being such, it is little marvel thut this
paper is uuthortiyely pronounced Il yalu-
! hle addition 10 the historical annals OF
the country. Her investigation has led
her 10 place the settlement of Texas at
II much cnrlier date than has been as.
signed 10y historians, and she quotes old
monkish authority To show that the be-
ginning Of colonization was as early as
the year 1880, This small pamphlet Of
not more than six pages bears the marks
of research and of study, and we can
only give % the readers a hint of its
value and suggest 10 all who feel an In
terest In the early days Of TpXR 10 avail
themselves of the advantage offered by
this excellent compendium Of It's early
history, Mrs. Harby's address Is 3l3
West Seventeen street, New York city.
The Southern Culdyator and Dixie
Farmer March; Atlanta, Ga. Terms, 81
per year.
In the current number OF this publica-
, ton there h given the addresses ana
essays delivered before the Georgia Az
ricultural society. Among them Is the
address by G. j. HUden on the necessi-
" of immigration to the South In which
he says
am abundance of unused cheap lands.
and there are so many willing hands In
, Europe wanting work. any effort TO OBJ
struct the coming together of these two
- tlflHtllAH VI MtNlAn ~ II INDUSTRIOUS UNOI-
ton. The foreign immigrant lands upon
our shore with two hands to labor and
: one mouth TO feed. lie Is ever ready
20 do more than his share OF drudgery.
There is hardly railway In this country
. I 10 the construction of which he has
not dedicated his accomplishing toll"
' And also reSents the attempt on the
part of Northern men 10 propagate the
doctrines that no climate as warm as
! ours can ever enjoy industrial great
4 nesA lie certainly shows that their
I knowledge OF history Is limited and cites
the past of Egypt, Greece, Italy, Spain
= and France in support of his opinion
that the climate south of the 10th par
: allel is not unfayorable 10 high achieve.
p ment.
"MlrlSct Garlou,gg and Farm Notes -
10y Burnett l.undirth Published s by
4 Orange Judd company, New York.
, IL Is n pleasure'to commend so valua-
bic a little volume 20 the attention of
Il the class of Gazette readers for whom II
, is peculiarly adapted Especially on
, perfume is this treatise on amutcur gor-
y dening and truck farming, for il Is now
dawning ON the minds of Texas farmers
= that there are other crops than cotton
]. which are remunprutive and mnrEnt-
q able The author " widely known hero
d and abroad rs authority on the subiects
d which engage his pen, made competent
;. by a varied experience and by observn,
n ton IN different parts of this and other
n countries