The record-union., 1893-04-05
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

The American Agriculturist" Orange
JUDD Company, New York; is one of the
pest farm, home and general agricultural
journals in the land. Ii is an old maya
zine, being now in its fifty-second vol
ume. The number for April has seven
teen illustrated articles and seventeen
other papers, beside crop review of the
world and departments. The contents
are too yoluminous to be even catalogued,
but we make note of these papers: 1.-The
Future of the Horse,' Webb Donnell;
"Stamboul and Nancy Lee" L. F. Gag
WIN; The Ounce Rust" DR.. B. D. Hal
sted; Cherries in California" Ninetta
Eames; Farm Conveniences" with
numerous lllustrations); Grating Grape
vines" George Husmann; "a New Fod-
der Plant" Lathyrus Sylvestris; "Appli-
cation and Distribution of Manures," J.
); Willis; Caution in Spring Pasturing,"
e. r. Flint; Growing Seed Potatoes,
Z. S. Teagarden; Tobacco Culture
James K. Reeve; Raising Turkeys for
Market" ella lockwood; "Manufacture
OF Fancy Cheeses," Henry Stewart; "De-
siraole Flowering Annals" William
FaIconer;. "Animal Ailments" tveteri-
nary advice; 'An Agricultural Student
on Butter-Making," W. Bowers.
The April number of The Cottage
Hearth" (Boston) presents an unusual
mum Der OF bright stories, interesting ar
N@AO Sl'OSitlA SDdI lluGliLS OH the va
rled lnterests of home life. The opening
story is by Anne j. Edwards. An inter
estlng period of revolutionary history is
revived IN Jerold Deans Just estimate OF
tauI ReVere's service i'll the cause of
American freedom. 'In the Sculptors
studio" is by L. b. Fletcher; "Erastus
Faulkner," by Matt Grim, and can Aus
tralian Adventure" by Lieutenant II. b.
W hltmarsh. A capital story, AN Easter
Rose" by Emma IL. Mason, appears in
the young peoples department. The
departments in the Cottage Hearth" are
directed by editors chosen for their Pc
cullar ability for the special work under
their charge. Flower Lovers and Grow
ersT is by Eben L. ReXford. Marion A.
Mcbride treats the subjects OF domestic
Science" and Household Furnishings
with the skill and ability which comes of
long experience. Mary c.. Hunperford.
III Household Chats" and Edith Robin
son, IN Home Dressmaking," are sue
cessful as only fine ability can be.
The Montreal Witness" one of our
most valued exchanges, which is to move
into its own building this spring, will be
by far the best-equipped newspaper in a
mechanical point Of view in Canada. Its
immense Hoe quadruple machine will be
capable OF turning out 10000 eight-page or
10000 II or 16-page papers an hour,
printed complete on both sides. cut,
pasted and counted into plies of fifty.
This will be one-third faster. say the
proprietors, than any other press in Can
ada. In addition, its matter will be set
on the Mergenthaler Linotype, which
gives new, clean face of type every is
sue, and its form will be compact and
beautiful The Witness" though reli-
able, is up to the front in respect of all
enterprise. The weekly Witness is a
fine journal also; there is no better in the
Canadas. We congratulate our contem-
porary on its success and its new home
and outfit.
DIR. Joseph Collins has an interesting
article on sleep and Its Disturbances in
Children" in the April number of 1.-The
Mothers Nursery Guide.' The subiect
is discussed in practical way, both as to
causes and remedies. DR.. Y. p. Gibney
has an equally Instructive paper on "Will
He Outgrow It?" in which an encour-
aging view is expressed as to the ten
dency OF certain deformities in children
to disappear without surgical interference.
DR.. l.. NJ. Yale, the medical editor, gives
practical hints regarding the administra-
ton OF medicines or application of reme-
dies. Louis Heilprin continues his
series on "A Neglected Factor in Educa-
tlon," and the mothers themselves con-
tribute bright letters on Household
Assistance" Teaching Truthfulness,U
CnparuonaDIe daDltS OF HaSte,o ETC.
Babyhood Publishing Co., New York.
The "School Review" for April Cor
nell University, Ithaca, New York; has
these among other papers-it being re-
membered that the "Review" is a journal
of secondary education and is edited bv
President Schurman of Cornell-.The
Outlook for English in New York State,u
by }. M. Hart; The Study of English in
the Public Schools" by A. p. Marble:
The Teaching of Mathematics" by l..
l.. Conant; ''School Statistics and Nor
ais" by w. T. Harris; The Regents,
Work in English" by j. r. Parsons, Jr.:
Current Educational Literature by j.
Z. Russell.
Vogue" THE Fashion Company, New
York; Is the first society journal of the
land, and represents the highest level of
polite society,in America. But it is bold,
critical weekly and by no means fawn-
ing. 1t is edited with wit, wisdom and
vigor, and illustrated with half-tone work
superbly. Its literary matter is of high
excellence. To know of society in New
York and not live in it, it is essential to
have such a journal as Vogue" is.
The Easter number of the Child
Garden'' Kindergarten Literature Com
pany, Chicago is rich in illustration.
choice and varied in matter and attractive
throughout. The Child Garden" is
edited by the editors of that superior
journal The kindergarten Magazine"
The Easter number of "Harper,s
Young People, was one of the hand
soonest ever put out by the publishers.
Its illuminated title page was lovely in dc.
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