Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-07

The Art Amateur for October is devoted
largely to description of art exhibits at
the Worlds Fair. This number is replete
with more than usual interest. 81 90 a
wear: So cents number. Montague Marks.
Publisher, 90 Union Square, New York.
One Of the first articles and admirably
qualified to tempt the reader further along
into the delights Of st. Nicholas for October
il the story of grain of wheat told in a
charming manner, profusely illustrated and
lust A. instructive rs it is entertaining
Maurice Thompson, Edith NJ. Thomas,
Chas, +. Lummis, Clinton Scotland. Mrs.
G.. V. Jsmison. VIM. o. Stoddsrd, Eliza
beth Chase, Christopher Valentine and
Laura T.. Richards are among the contribu-
tors to this number.
OF Short Stories for October it is sufii-
cisnt to say that there is no falling OF from
the standard 1t has attained. The selec-
tons are varied and interesting among them
being Margaret +, o'Brien's clever prize
story, John Landon Gentleman from n
skeleton plot by the editor. Other note
worthy features are: "Undying Love and
1.-The Breton Sisters both illustrated stor-
les from the French: The Story of Cir
lilo" clever and pathetic tale by Mrs +.
Cavszzs. Current Literature Publishing
Co.. 50. 81 Lafayette Place. New York.
The Annals of the American Academy OF
| Political and Social Science for September
contains the following papers: The First
State Constitutions" by Prof. William c
Morey. Of the University of Rochester
Married women's Property in Anglo
Saxon and Anglo Norman Law, by Florence
| G, Buckstaf, Phi. D.; "The Poems of the
South" by George X. Holmes, of the Cen
su. Bureau; The Medieval Manor" by
Prof. Edw. F. Cheyney, of the universis,
| Of Pennsylvania: "A National Department
Of Health, by W. W. willoughby, Phi d.
"A Successful School Savings Bank" by
VIM. F. Harding; Bullion Notes and all
Elastic Currency, by Prof. John r. Com
mons, of the University Of Indiana, and
| THE Annual Congress Of the Society of
Social Economy at Paris, by Leo s. Rowe,
| Phi y.
| The Forum for this month contains the
| following The Downfall of Certain Finan-
cisl Fsllacies. David A. Wells; Prospects
| of Afries's Settlement BY Whites, DR.. Carl
Peters; Literary Emancipation of the West,
Hamlin Garland; The Burning of Negroes
and Its Causes; The Black Shadow in the
| South. Bishop Attieus G. Haygood; Have
American Negroes too Much Liberty? Chas
II. Smith. ''Bill Arp" The Revival o. the
Drama, Frederic Harrison: Medical Eli
| auette, Quscks and Secret Remedies, Ernest
Hart. editor of the British Medical Jour
nal; Public Business and the Right to Steal,
Isssc T.. Rice The Wonderful New Star of
tsa2 Edward 8. Holden director of Lisk OBJ
servatory; Cheaper Living and the Rise of
Wages, Col Carroll y. Wright, United
States commissioner of labor; Can Chemi-
cal Analysis Convict Poisnners2 Prof r.
| O. poremus IL the West Saeislisticf Rie
aud Doom Of the Populist Party, Frank B.
| Tracy: The True Significance of Western
| Unrest. Charles s. G eed. $500 a year.
The Forum Publishing Co., Union square
New York.
The appearance Of the full piano score of
A set of original waltxes by Eiuard Strauss,
the famous waltz composer and conductor
of the court balls Of Vienna. is on Of the
many striking features of the October
Ladies' Home Journal. THE Study of the
Voice." BY Christine Nilsson, 10 q valuable
contribution. Josiah Aliens Wife is at
her best in delightful little story, Trying
the Rose Act" The happy conclusion of
Mr.. Howells' Coast of Bohemia' 10 more
L than tn0lfNIeu " ram w. CttaAs etSfSA
illustration. Biography and literature are
houored with page of sketches. with por-
traits, of -Four Clever Young Literary
women"-Miss julia Msgruder, Miss Lillian
Bell. Miss Marguerite Merineson and Miss
Madeline Bridges. Mrs. Hamilton Mott
contributes practical and timely article on
The Etiquette Of Invitations" F. Schuy-
| Ter Mathews gives an illustrated page styled
The Artistic Household" The editor dis
eusses With much earnestness several phases
| Of the woman question. Published by the
Curtis Publishing Company of Philadelphia
for ten CENTS per number and one dollar
| per year.
Easily Arss among the attractions of the
October Century is the account OF TAKING
Napoleon to ST. Helena from an unpus-
Iished diary Of the trip, written BY John r.
Glover, secretary Of Admiral Sir George
Cockburn. 70 whom this duty vas assigned.
Il 10 rskher cnrioas c1fcamseance that The
Century has also recently pabisbed (in the
March number Of this year. . similar mar
rssive. Thu Depoftation Of Napoleon TO
Eiha.s Mr.. Glover's account makes record
Of Napclean's conduct On board ship, and
Of his familiar sable-salk on large variety
Of tcpics, inclnding many notahle events Of
bis osu history. Tie diary beafs evidences
Of he most accufate record Of TIE Empee-
I0b meSGnained couvsRsafioa visA Admir-.