The record-union., 1893-06-30

I Booth Simmons; "Some Paris Stage
I Beauties" with portraits, Arthur Horn
I blow; July on the Plains,' Belle Hunt;
water color portrait of Miss Florence
Pullman; An Affair of the Heart"
James Clarence Harvey; ''The Luther of
India" ;. ?. Cadman; "a Visit to
| Madame Besnard's Studio" Eleanor L.
Greatorex; Mrs. Singleton's Wraith,"
NJ. q. McClelland; "FIower Talks"
Laury MacHenry; Books" reviewed
by John Habberton; 'Sense and Nom
sense Harry Romaine, NJ. W., A. b.,
and W. J. Hampton; Godey's fashions
I illustrated.
With each issue the new "Donahoe's
/ Magazine" (Boston) improves. Its man
/ agement seems to have the talent of do
/ ing things that are popular, without be-
ing cheap, striking without being sensa-
| uonal, and able without being heavy.
Take two articles of the July number,
! lis Wall Street Immoral ?" by James w.
! Clarke, a. NJ, and catholic Lawyers
and Divorce Causes" by I. Wilred
! Coakley, as examples. To the frivolous,
/ they appeal; the thoughtful, they satisfy.
Ana in degree, all the other articles
have both these elements of popular sue
cess. There is a complete story by Rose
hawthorne Lathrop, entitled "Robinson's 5
Hidden LlIe"; beautiful illustrated
crItique of the work Of Sculptor William
Ordway Partridge. by Henry Austin;
w omen " no Have Made History" by
Mary b. OSullivan; Irish Signers OF
the Declaration of Independence" by Cap
tain John NJ. TObin; "St. Johns Semi
nary" illustrated, by Rev. L. q. Me-
Goldrick, and twenty-five other features
OF real value and contemporaneous sug-
gestion.
The Popular Science Monthly" edited
by ". J. Goumans. and published by d.
Appleton u Co., New York, has this table
OF contents for July: The Spanish In
| QUESTION as an Alienist," by Henry
| Charles Lea; Fossil Forests of the Yel
| lowstone,' by Prof. 5. +. Tillmau illus-
trated); Private Relief of the Poor" by
| Herbert Spencer: Are There Evidences
OF Man i'll The Glacial GraVels -? by
| Major j. w. Powell; Moral Life of the
Japanese" by DR.. W. ID. EastIake (illus-
| tratedl; Education and Selection" by
! NJ. Alfred Fouillee; evil Spirits" by j e..
ii. Long; structural Plan OF the Human
Brain" by Prof. Charles Sedgwick Minot
! lIllustrated); The American Woman"
! by NJ. G. de Narigny; Teaching Ply
slcs," by PROT Frederick Guthrie, +. II.
| >; "Recent Science" by Prince kropOt-
kin; us Crime Increasing -? "Sketch of
Charles a. JOy," by NJ. Benjamin with
! portralt); correspondence; Editors
Table; literary notices and popular
miscellany.
From the Atlantic to the Pacific" a
most interesting illustrated article by
Joseph T. Reed, makes one of the attrac-
! tlons Of the July "New Peterson. Cali
tornia Women IN the Worlds Fair" by
Mlnna '. Gaden, gives a series of we'll
written biographies accompanied by por-
traits. "Old Nalenciennes China" is a
delightful article. John Sanderson's s
| Coming" is by Robert c. V. Meyers.
| Ruth McEnery Stuart begins a noVelet
entitled Caesar" Octave Thanet con-
tributes sketch styled "A Noiseless
Revolution" and concludes Shelf Full
ner" is by Mary +. Stickney. "Ariana
and the God" by Louis Pendleton, is a
tale Of ancient Greece. ''At the Sign of
the STAR" by Rachel Carew, is a sketch
Of life in a German boarding-ho
Memories" by Minot j. Savage, is an
absorbing bit of philos0phic dreaming.
The Peterson Magazine Company, Phila-
delphia, Pa.
Romance for July Clinton Hall.
AstOr Place, New York; has wealth OF
short stories, such as "a Daughter Of the
| Desert" by Harry Willard French;
Honor and the Fourth" Harriet Pres
colt SpOnord; "A Kangaroo Hunt" w.
Thomson; ''Juliza," Mary Il. Wilkins;
old Shipmates," James Harvey Smith;
The tiend in the Banyan Tree" Lon
don society,"; "A Village Kiss" Anon
ymous; Chess and Hypnotism," Ray
Inund Allen; "A Pair Of Old Slippers, -
from the Persian; "rhrty-Love," r. i.
Cowen; ~ GOod-Fortunate One" Mary
Mcneil Scott; Irish Mary" Catholic
Home Almanac; ''Doka's Judgment" "
Ikku Kawara; ut" Guy de Maupassant:
IAN Unpublished Sensation" Arthur
James Pegler; The Proposal" Etincelle;
His Welded Wife," Kudyard KipIing;
The Norwegian Brig" Emile Souvestre.
"Harper's Weekly'' for June 24th had
the third of Ricnard Harding Davies
/ illustrated Mediterranean letters. 1t is
called From Gibraltar to Cairo" In the
same number appears portraits of the
new Governor-General OF Canada, and OF
! the recently appointed POstmasters at
New y ork, Boston, Brooklyn and Phila-
/ delphia, together with some portraits OF
| baseball players, in whom the public is
now Interested. The department of
Amateur Sport" comments on the
baseball and rowing situation in the col
Ieges, and on polo. There is also half
page illustration of sword-tishing. How
ard Pyle contributes a short story, illus
trated from drawings by himself; aud
there are chapters ofthe "Clitf- Dwellers. -
| and large illustrations of the launching
of The new battleShip, the Massachusetts,
and of the Monterey.
Paper and Press" (William NJ. Patten.
Philadelphia) comes to us monthly the
| most welcome quarto we know. 1t is
oVertlowing with information for print
ers, binders, publishers, book lovers,
artists and indeed for any interested in
topographic art and book making. No
more handsomely published journal is to
be found in any land. The illustrations,
also, are very rich and are presented as
finest examples and latest advances.
The June issue of Lewis e Dryden's
Railroad Guide and Marine Gazette'
(POrtland, orr comes in brilliant new
covers and is edited by Edith NJ. Dav.
who tells the story of her lO,000-mile trip
! through Mexico and the United States
| without her setting foot upon soil. 1t is
very handsomely illustrated with process
| engravings, and in many respects rises
to the dignity and attractiveness Of a first
class magazine.
"Harper's Bazar'' for June 9th con-
tanned a bright summer story by Martha
! McCulloch Williams, called "A Vagrant
Rose; a timely and practical article.
''On the Veranda," by Christine Terhune
Herrick, and new department. "En
/ Passant," in which society man gives
every week society and fashion notes for
men.
The New York Musical Monthly, for
June jR. A. Saalheld, New York has
/ five vocal and four instrumental pieces
/ of sheet music-in all sixteen pages of
choice music.
Headache and Dyspepsia.
William E. Rockwell, No. 5I2 West
Fifty-seventh Street, New York, says: