Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-03-27
OUR BOOK TABLE.

that the idlng must be merely in name
MS nothing but industry could attain
such excellence IN so brief period. Inc
April number Is replete with good read,
Ing. of the brighter order by some OF
the best writer's of the day. Jerom.
X Jerome is host IN himself 9nu
"N0vcl Notes" by him In this number
Is illustrative of his tact and originality
In story telling, for not many WOull
attempt rs he does TO prove that good
notions may result from selhshness. To
professionals as well as non-prOfessionals
the account by G.. b. Burgin of ''lyceuin
Rehearsnls" under the supervision 81
Henry Irving of the play Beckett will
he interesting. The ldler's Club this
month discuss the question rs Child
hood the Ilappiest or Most Miserable
Period of Our Existence.
In order TINT new subscribers may
have the regular series the publisher
generously offers on receipt OF 20 one
years subscription 20 send all the num-
bers since February 1872.
The Popular Science Monthly, April
ID. Appleton Il Co., ], 3 and . Bond
street. New York. Yearly subscriptions
AS an educator there are few month
lies that are peers of the Popular Sci
ence. However widely the reader may
differ from the contributors holding CA
IRENE views there II no article in its
printed pages that Is not informing and
suggestive There Is I'm the April num-
her a fine portrait of Earnest Renan,
aud sketch of his life aud work. by
MUnOd which to all unprecedented minds
will give a better knowledge of the be-.
lcfs and opinions of this greatest Of
French thinkers A most thoughtful and
well illustrated paper is the abridgement
of an inaugural address delivered by
DR. Lander BruntOn before the Royal
" g Il ,l.f an
Correlation of Structure. Action ana
Maud Wilder Goodwin writes Of
the Hampton school and In most tenn
perate and rational spirit of the necessity
to educate our culored citizens The
entire contents of this issue Is Of II
character TO win readers aud the topics
from the first Science and the Colleges
10y President Jordan 10 the Notes in
elusive is excellent mental food.
Frank Leslic's Popular Monthly, office
Of publication 40 Fifth avenue, New
York. Price SO year
Prepatory to thorough enjoyment Of
the decorations Of the Worlds fair build.
iiags everyone expecting 20 visit 1t should
reud Art Aspects of the Worlds Fair,
by Isabel McDougall, the picture Of some
of the most striking figures aud groups,
and study of these VIII enable visitors
to better appreciate the originals.
Russian Folk Song" "The Bava-
| rian Highlands" vrhc History of Dr.
Faustus." Prom Ashes to Palms and
Holy Thursday in Rome will afford
pleasure 10 readers who like the more
serious view The fiction and poetry in
| the April number is Of quality and guam
! tity To crafty the desire of lovers of
| lighter literature, while the lavish amount
aud excellent execution of Illustrations
| will please almost every lover of pictures,
! indeed, "Chums,' the colored fronts.
! piece is n little gem and worthy better
! preservation than is 10 be had In the
! leaves of loose number Of Il magazine.
Worthington Magazine, April; A. ID.
| Worthington, publisher, Hartford, Conn.
| Terms $3.50
The opening article Of Worthington.
American Wnrships Of Today" Is pro-
fuscly illustrated aud 10y the means of
the cuts and graphic descriptions IL is
| easy TO see the modern improved and TO
| have laudsmau's understanding of
| naval architect Lillian Whiting Is one
of the most valued contributors to this
! monthly. and for the April number she
| writes Of 1.-The Potency of Charm,
which she defines as that influence a
| wOmun eNorts by which she conuuers
| and prevails and is the finer element in
beauty, learning, accomplishments, grace
! and culture.
Historia March, The Historic com
pany, Chicago, III. Price 81 per annum.
For many years the Aston fortune was
the largest in the United States, and its
beginning was In the early days when
traffic In skins and furs was extremely
profitable and attended with much risk
'Ihe Fate of the TOnquin' Is the recital
of the tragedy Of the blowing up of one
of this traders ships by the officer in
| FnmtuunH MIR ayyts ftwnfnpViutF ~, a l..
thus than TO fall into the hands of q
| cruel foe. Portuguese Explorers and
Columbus by Alfred $, Hiemans, Is
of special interest autlcipatory of the
celebration upon grand scale of the
successful issue of an enterprise which
gave everlasting fame to the great dis
covcrer.
There are also historic papers relating
to events in the different periods of the
worlds history and of various nation.
that have all the charm Of fiction.
The Ladies' Home Journal, April: The
Curtis Publishing company, Philadel
phia. 81 q year.
Dress for books as for women Is In
itial acquaintance and when taste Is
grntiiicd and the eye pleased the nc.
quaintnnce is pursued until il often cul
inmates in friendship OF comradesbip
The attractive covering of the Journal
| ~ lulf muck 10 an entertaining contents
and no one can look upon the delicate
tinted cover which forms an admirnhle
back ground for the maiden of snring
surrounded by apple blossoms ana Gut,
terlng swallows without having curious
interest as to what the inner pages con.
tain. Nor Is such n one disappointed
for Mr. Box is thoroughly eGuinnej
editor and knows how 10 minister A.
the wants of the particular clnss nj
readers he desires To sntiSfy
a publication Of sheet music has bnen
added this year. and this month Mac.
nolm Naltzes IS specially dedicated bv
the composer, Reginald de Koyen ~
the Southern readers. OF unusual IN.
terest rs series. entitled Mr.. Beechar's
Imprinted Words comprising selectio,,s
from the shorthand notes of Mr. Iiin.
wood, who was for thirty years this grea,
dlVihe private secretary The Selection
from these for this issue are annronriat
70 the season and TO church observnrcos
Tor the month, The following fe,v se,,'
fences are taken from an exnression ~
! of flowers: MINISTRY
IN respect TO flowers, Il Is not my lo,o
Tor them alone that lends me TO wish tbst
thgy might be upon my platform evarv
sabbath day. / feel that, emer,iny 60
eccleslastical and social conditions -,
| worship, what we need nbova .,,o.,-
lhlng else, aside fran the direct insnirs.
tloh of Gods spirit, Is TO reproduc,, m,
Oh pastoral feeling that the church l. !
, | Idluily-anOt an pmpfrA t,,t . ts