Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-09


iasL the Review Of Reviews has success
fully accomplished.
The North American Review. May
3 East Fourteenth street, New YORK
Per annum, -.
The series Of articles on the World :
fair exhibit Is continued ~ the NAY
number by articles by Mt. clarence ~ ~
drews on the Persian exhibit aud Mr..
Geo. Stewart on the Canadian exhibit. a
symposium Of writer's, Wheelock u.
Veazey. mast ,ommander-in-chief Of the
Grand Army Of the Republic, Representa-
tive O'Ntil of Massachusetts,. and Repre-
sentative Enioe Of Tennessee, give fnr-
ther Vewp on the Pension list.
President iltchGeld of the Massachil-
sets Benefit Life association, and Prtsi-
dent Harper Of the Mutual Reserve Fund
fIh. association, answer the question,
(which is the Best Form Of Life lnsn-
raneeT'
The Cosmopolitan, May, 1903; edited
by John Brisbane Walker, New York.
Subscription price, 81 per year.
In connection with a strong portrait Of
Henrik lbsen.. In the current number
there Is. II critiQHe OF his poems by the
well known writer, III. II. Boyescn-
Hargar Ragnu leads the reader along
''ln the Footsteps Of Dickens the hand
some illustrations are of some OF the
noted buildings and localities which
the novelist las helped to immortalize,
and the descriptions given by MIR. Rag1n
add 10 the interest already existing. w.
ID. HoWcll's story. "a Traveller Ia Altru-
Of life from which shall be- eliminated
whatever is yexati0us, and TO hold out
q hope that some time mortnl- may
fix upon some methods by which life may
be devoid Of most Of its perplexing cares.
Omega" the serial by Camille Flum-
marion is attracting considerable nttcn-
tlon FROM the critics; 1t Is highly illus
tratcd. aud while the story is purely i'm
hRlnnry u pOitrAys IN striking coloTs the
approaching end of the world.
To the mind Interested In the modern
march Of science an article by Elisha
Gray "a Revolution IN Science" cannot
fail TO be OF interest Mr.. Gray il the
inventor of telnutogrnph, the latest in
veniion of electrical science. This ma
chine enables q person to send trlc-
graphic messages ia his own handwrit-
ing. A detailed description would be too
long for these columns, but the mode Of
using II Is 10 place common lead pencil
in tue pen arms Near the point are fns-
e. ned. at right angles To each other. two
silk cords, which connecting with the in
Mrnnlent. follow the motion Of the pencil
nnd control the receiving pencil at the
other end. The samples of work rulbrd,,,
four different styles II script, ontlning
of howers. and a calculation with the
Ermercls used
New England Magazine, May. 1899:
New England Magazine company, 231
Columbus avenue, Boston Terms, 80
a year.
The May number of the New England
~ IN every way excellent, from the from
tispiece, ''Phillps Brooks As Harvard
Student, with the accompanying article
by DIR. Mckenzie. giving an account Of
this great mans life as Harvard stu.
dent to the conclusion; poem by Samuel
Minturn Peck. entitled, Aunt .Ieuimn's
Quilt Mrs. Celia Tha1ter contributes
u poem in advocacy of the maize as the
national emblem, The argument Is a
very pretty one, and the picturing Of the
pihht' such as only poet artist like
Mrs, Thaxtor could present.
How straight and tall aud stately stand.
It's SERTED stalks upright and strong,
How nohly are It's outlines planned
what grace and charm 10 1t belong
What splendid curves in rustlipr lenv.s
What richness IN Ia close-iet gold
What iargess In It's clustered sheayes.
New every year, though ages old,
The city Of Seattle Is described nv
= GUN W; fratt, i.ucy p. Higgins writes
u ODD ship Building at Duxbury,"
iirlen Campbells story; john Balan.
Tyne, American continues 10 interpst
There are also sketches VI what l. 10 be
seen at the Worlds fair; but one of
the most interesting papers will be
found TO be Il study Of "Aliltou n. nm
Educator,' by Phillips Brooks.
Memories Of John II. Owens" nv his
Wife Metropolitan Press of John Muir.
ply ~ Co., Baltimore.
IL was labor of love which shines
out on every page that Mrs. Owens snye
20 ue lFrpNring Of these memories Of
her hnsballd, the leading comedian of
his day, John Owens was master Of
The comic drama, who, for half cen
Jury or more, made the worlds heart
lighter 10y exciting IL to laughter. Tho
literature Of the theatrical profession Is
by genuinely mcritorious hi.
lWaphy in these memoirs Il book that
viii interest the casual reader as well
rs the lovers of the drama
Tho American Queen. May; The
American Queen Publishing company.
bridgeport. Conn.
The American Queen for MAY con.
Iains an article on "rhc Philosophy of
DOLE, by Mr. Ernest Hart, husband
" the charming woman now In Ibis
country for the purpose of interesting
Americans in Irish Industries. The no,
'iysl of hccmaking embroidery. home
spun weaving, spinning etc, ia County
Donegal and other parts of ireland. is
entirely owing to Mrs. Harris efforts
A typical village Is to be erected IN the
exhibition grounds at Chicago and a
picture OF It. as 1t is to be- Is given IN
The Queen. The other articles, thc sto
ries aud the various departments arr
excellent. and when 1t Is remembered
hat all this aud a cut paper pattern a.
Well is given for 10 cents.
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