The National tribune., 1893-02-23
MAGAZINES AND NOTES.
Attractions Presented by the Various
Periodicals.

Attractions Presented by the Various
Periodicals
Mr. Reginald de koyen, the composer of
Robin Hood and OF her comic operas, who is
now attracting so much attention in the musical
world, has written his first set Of independent
waltzes which The Ladies Home Journal has
just published
The Popular Science Monthly for February
contains The Glass Industry. Prof. c. Hartford
Henderson; Birds of the Grass Lands, Prof
Spencer Trotter (iiustrated) The Esthetic
Sense and Religious Sentiment in Animals.
Prof L. p Evans; Science Factor in Agri-
culture. p +. Nj. Berthelot; The Trepang. Will
liam Marshall illustrated; Scrvility in Dress.
Herbert Maxwell; The New Star in the Milky
Way; The Discovery of sexuality in Plants.
Two of the most clever OF that clever cOtcrie
of young Western writers arc X. l.. ketchum
and Joseph Percival Pollard. Mr.. Ketchum,
now of the Inter Ocean, is known TO our readers
as the writer of number of strikingly original
sketches and stories of Western cowboy life.
Mr.. Pollard, also Chicago newspaper man, is
the author of some very neat vers de socete
and true to-life stories. Something from the
pens of both appears in this issue. These
writers are now collaborating a novel of South
western life, which will be published in book
form early in the Summer.
LippincOHs for February contains: Men
Prentice Forpey, by Hon. John Russell Young /:
Wrestling, Herman F. Wolff; The Russian Ap.
proach to India, Karl Blind New Philadelphia,
Charles Morris: Recollectious of Seward and
Lincoln lPortrait), James Ma,lack Scovel
Seventh Commandment Novels, Miriam Coles
Harris.
The latest aud PROTEST song now being sung
on the stage is entitled The Indian Summer
Time. II is by the popular author Will l..
Thompson, of East Liverpool, o. The price is
40 cents. Send the author hali-price and you
will receive a copy.
The Baltimore Sun is one of the oldest and
best newspapers in the country. The Sun con-
tains all the latest news by wire and cable from
all parts of the habitable globe and its report
of the proceedings of Congress is fuller and
more complete than that of any paper on our
exchange list.
On account of the great interest at present
in the silver question, due to the recent session
! of the Monetary Congress at Brussels, and the
: discussion now going Oh in Congress. Prof H.
! A. Ross's pamphlet on The Standard Of De.
ferred Payments, published by the American
! Academy of Political and Social Science. Phiia.
/ delphia. is q particularly timely contribution
TO the literature Of monetary questions.
Under IFS new management Current Litera-
ture continues to add new and attractive features
! of permanent interest aud value to the busy man
1 The February number is by far the best num-
4 Der tuht mas DecH pubiisntu, tut uDe press
work and artistic illustrations adding greatly 10
! its pages.
The Engineering Magazine for February con-
tains: The Worlds Fair and Industrial Art, by
! Alfred T. Goshorn; The Great Wall of China
John A. Church. L. N. State Owned Railways
in Australia, Richard Speight; Progress in
Pneumatic Transmission. William Allen Smith
The Timber Problem in the South, Charles
Mohr; Railroad Development in Africa, Cyrus
( C. Adams; Practical Farming by Electricity
/ A. F. McKissick; Modern Uses of the Wind
mill, Robert Ii. Thurst0n; Fire Losses in Fire
Proof Buildings. Charles Ii. Bebb; Mexico AT
an Iron Producing Country. Robert I. Hill.
Table Tall for February is full of good
things--dainty conceits about the table, admir-
able directions TO housewives, and chat about
things that women wish to know. Published
at lib Chestnuts street, Philadelphia, Pa. Price
/ 10 cents.
The Musical Echo for February has o portrait
/ OF Ada Rehan rs Julia " ia The Hunchback'
Published in the Broadway Tbeater Building
/ New York. Price ID cents.