Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-04-29
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full page portrait OF LOUISE Snouo-S.
MoultOn. The picture is we'll executed
and shows a fine looking, intellectual
woman. The number. as usual, Is de-
voted largely to the discussion OF socla-
logical, economical and ethical prob
lens. The table OF contents shows q
list Of articles calculated to please all
Romauce-for May contains fifteen
complete stories, some short and orhers
longer. They include the followlng'
Miekie MOuthed Meg, i. {. Spauldlng;
The Crime Of Princess Lipetska, Count
ess OF Munster; A Ciarl0net MeIouy'
Jules Moinaux; Macha, Rosa Mulhol-
land; The Baptism, Aathur Austin;
Madame Novar's Wolf Hunt, lola Do
rian; The Pudding Bewitehed, William
Carleton; st. Lieu, Jean Baraney; The
Deacon's Disappearauce, VIM. Leighton;
Molly's TwisJifications, Elizabeth w.
Champney: The Little Thief, Anony-
nous; Saving the Settlement, Emile
Fgau: The Last Lord Of Helvellyn, Al
Ian Cunningham; Upon a Tower, Paul
Marguerite; The Viewers Son. Jere-
miah Curtin
The Anantic-for May is an unusu-
auv bright aud interesting number
Lafcadio Hearn furnishes splendid ar
tiele on 1.-THE Japanese Smile" dealing
with characteristics OF those ever inter-
estinr antlpodeans. Mr.. Hearn has
been presenting in the AtdRtic for sew
eral months articles from Japan, and
since he knows the japanese language
and has been long SOjOurner among
the Japs, his writings have a much
broader scope and deal more intimately
with japanese character and traditions
than those OF most visitors 70 the En-
pire.
The CoSmOpOlitan-fo May is as
bright and beautiful as usual, which is
all the commentator 1t needs. Ca
mile FlanmariOn's story, "Omega; the
Last DAYS OF the World" is continued;
w. ID. HOwellS takes the reader another
trip with "a Traveller from Altruria";
American Society In Paris" is well de-
scribed aud beautifully illustrated oy
Mary Bacon; Ford and Ibsen's poems
are the subject OF an article by ii. ii.
BOyesen.
The Engineering Magazine for May
shows more clearly than any preceding
number that the editors are succeeding
eminently in their efforts TO treat tech
nical, mechanical aud scientific subjects
In such form that they shall be OF inter-
est 10 the intelligent reading public,
without regard TO special lines OF educa-
ton and peculiar qualifications for un-
Outstanding and approaching them.
There is not one Of its dozen or more
articles that will not interest almost
anybody.
PetcrS0n's Magazine for May has for
its leading features: A City Within a
City: Chicago To-day, illustrated, by
Julian Hawthorne; Absent Love, by
Philip BOurko Marston; Ny Regency in
a German Boarding House, by Rachel
Carew; A Day in Marker, illustrated,
oy Elizabeth Robinson; The Man With
the One talent, illustrated, 0Y Tom Ives;
The Mortgage on the Farm, by Agnes
Repplier; Dinah Fairhill by Robert G.
v. Meyers.
The Ladies' Home JOuTnGl-fOr May
Is so full OF good things that no
woman caa afford TO be without IL.
Among the interesting and entertaining
features are: THE last Of the CarlyleS,
additional chapters of HowelPs serial,
The Coast Of Bohemia, several inter
esting papers on The Married Woman'S
Signature" 1.-THE Art OF Letter Writ
ing" 'If the Cholera Should Come"
Expectant brides will be interested In
"FOr a Home Wedding" THE Girl
About TO Marry" and wedding and
Travelling Outfits" Many other inter
esting productions are included in this
number, making ii a most attractive
collection.
GOdelJs MGgdzine-cOntinues 10 i'm
prove with each successive issue. The
May, Worlds Fair Inaugural number,
contains many interesting and desirable
features. The following are the con-
tents: "A Harvest of Tares," complete
novel by Hjalmar HjOrth; Illustrated.
1.-The Home" conducted by Mr.. Henry
Ward Beecher. 1.-The Royal Lovers"
poem. "Dissillusion Reproduction"-
MSS, poem. Mary Fsirchild Mac
monnieS," by Eleanor Z. Greatorex;
illustrated. "All Swinging in the Apple
Boughs," by Olive ThOrne Miller.
Sketches aud water color portraits OF
Mrs. Potter Palmer and Mrs. Frederick
Winston. THE Search Light" "SenSe
and Nonsense. GOdey's fashions Illus
trated.
Harpcr's Magazine for May opens
with an illustrated article on early New
York life, by Thomas A. Janvier, fol-
lowed by a description By Candace
Wheeler OF the latest achievement OF
Chicago, ~ Dream City"-the marvel
lous buildings Of the Worlds Fair. Ia
"a Disseminated Province" Henry
LOOMS Nelson gives one phase Of life
In Quebec-the French farmers Strug-
gle with the wOrn-oyt soil and the
heavy taxes. Other articles of more
than usual interest are "Phillips
Brooks" an estimate OF life and work
OF the late Bishop by brother, the Rev.
Arthur Brooks; paper on James Rus
sell Lowell, by ChaS. Eliot Norton; The
French Scare OF 1875" by Mr. De
Blowitz; and Colorado and its Capt.
"a, by Julian Ralph. A Conan DOyle's
historical romance, 1.-The Refugees" is
continued, the May inSta,lment ending
with a thrilling climax, and there are
some delightful chapters Of Miss c. +.
Woolson's story, Horace Chase" Short
stories are contributed by Brander Mat
thewS and Eva Wilder McGlaSson, aud
the series OF ShakeSpearean comedies
Is continued by Loves Labor Lost"
with nine Illustrations by Mr.. +. A.
Abbey, and Comment by Andrew Lang.
Outside the Editors Drawer there are
no verses in the number.
The Exhibition number Of Scribner'S
MGQGzinC Is the contribution which the
conductors OF that periodical make TO
the great Exposition at Chicago. They
have planned to make il as fine an ex-
ample OF an American magazine as can
be produced IL is put forth as repre-
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