The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-10-31

lisa Darlington Cahell; 'tGood fol
Women" by Mary V. Mullett; 'Tht
| Dancing Master" translation from the
French of Lndovic Halavy. by Edith V.
| b. Matthews, daughter of Brander Mat
thews, and "The Cliff Dwellers, re-
view, by w. d. Howelis.
Harper's Young People for October
3lst Is the end of the volume, but it also
| assumes the beginning of great story
perhaps the greatest boys story OF
many year. Captain Charles King is
a well-know writer of novels and OF
young peoples stories, but lac has out
done himself; in Cadet Days." which
begins with the issue Of Harper's Young
People for Oovember 7ti,. The preface
CT the book is in the present issue, and
it announces that Corporal Pops is to be
with us again. cadet Days" is u true
boys story of life at the United States
Military Academy at West Point, and
Will be illustrated By r. F. Zogbaum.
Columbus Outdoue'' is The title OF a
we'll illustrated book of 900 pages, just
Issued, 20 record the surprising adven-
lures of Captain William A. Andrews in
his trip across the ocean in boat IA
feet long, and ap,lv called the 'Sapolio'
-because she SECURED the seas" The
preface claims that 1.-The example of IN
telligent daring is never lost ON the
world, and that ''four- fifths of the So
called dangers OF life are trifies if met
with courage, resolution and common
sense"
Cloth binding, IS illustra lions, 81.
Published By Artemus Ward, II East
Fourteenth street. New York.
The "Real Conversation" in McClure's
Magazine for November is dialogue be-
tween Frank r. Stockton and Edith II.
Thomas. In this dialogue Mr.. Stockton
tells great deal about how his stories
come to him, and reveals the origin OF
MANY ofhs most interesting plots. Mr..
Stockton is not poet. but he has writ
ten few lines of verse, and these few
lines are taken by Miss Thomas as ba-
SIS for a coilaurated poem, which APP
pears in the dialogue.
A famous man is always interesting
when he tells how he did the thing
which brought him his reputation. and
there Is particular charm about Frank
X. Stockton narrative, which opens the
November Ladies' Home Journal. of how
he conceived and wrote his famous story,
"The Lady or the Tiger" what came of
its writing, and the condition Of his own
mind at the present time of the correct
solution Of the story. Few clergymen
in New York know society and its lead
ers better than does the Rev. Morgan
Dix, d. D., of Trinity church, and his
portrayal of 1.-The Society Woman of
Today is as strong as it is authoritative.
Amelia E. Barr, also, has strong article
in answering the question why Do
Not Literary Women Marry" which
Oclave Thanet cleverly supplements
in a brief article. ''But They
Do Marrv." Robert j. Burdette is at his
best in pointing out what. in his opinion,
it ''The Taskmistress OF Woman" while
viii Carleton suggests his best poems in
captain Young's Thanksgiving, which
is accompanied by characteristic Illus
tration by Alice Barber Stephens. With
this number the Journal is ten years old,
and the issue is made. in a sense, jubi-
lee. An interesting illustrated sketch of
the history OF the magazine is happily
given, the number being clothed in a
decorative panel cover. The Journal is
published by the Curtis Publishing COM
pany, at Philadelphia, for 10 cents per
issue or 81 per year.