Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-10-09

Littells Living Age is appropriated,
named. II is q true representation of "th'
living ge."-the vast completely o.
thoughts. interests. aims, speculstions,
maginations, knowledge. retrospections, o.
the contemporary world. A new volume,
the lq9th of this brilliant weekly, begins
with the issue of October eth, No. 25I0,
atforling very favorable opportunity to
subscribe. The subscription price, $500,
for the amount of reading furnished, is low,
while for $40 80 the publishers offer t.
send any one of the American 81 90 month
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specimen copy and club rates with other
magazines,
Published by LittelI & Co., Boston.
Godey's Magazine FIR October, is better
than ever. The contents is varied and tn,
lIust atoms are up TO this magazines high
standard The complete novel this month
the feature of this pnblicst on--is b,
Sophie Franc - Baker, and is called The
Real Tom Brownson. II is strong in col
oring. treatment and plot, and is brightly
and interestingly told. The illustration
are by Cha'les T. Budd. This number
also contains The Clocks of Paris, written
and illustrated by Ele .nor +. Grestorex:
Princess in Bo~emis, charming short
story by Sewall Read; Old Prints, sketch
by John Sheridan Zelie, AMI Plea for the
Plsy-writer, by Fannie Aymar Mathews.
All the departments are universally inter
esting and carefully edited.
one way of describing the comprehen
sive view the reader of Current Literature
gets of what the world is doing in that
L =. A. "a =. L. 81 ,,<,k
pin hole and yet seeing miles of landscape
The new department, The World of
Religious Thought. in its October number,
brings Current Literature in closer touch
with its readers on vital subject of live
issues, the great problems of life. not petty
seetarian chickering's and jeslousies. The
comprehensive seheme of Current Litera
ture is TO be still further brosdened by new
departments in preparation on The New
Eaucstion." Wonders of Modern Medi-
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The number of Curren. History for ths
second quarter Of 1898 has come to hand
Like each of its predecessors. it is n we'll
stored library of useful information. II
opens with an interesting and timely article
upou the monetary question. This contains
careful review of the financial condition
and policy of the various countries of the
world and notes the eauses which have led
to the existing stfingeucy of the money
market. Among the other topics treated are
the Behring sea dispute, the sction of the
general assembly in the trial Of DR.. Briggs
for heresy, the Hawaiian question. the Rus
sian extraditiou treaty. and the Reciprocity
Convention of American and Canadian
Citizens which was held 4. st. Paul. MINI,
in June. There IL full description of the
trouble in Siam. (Gsrsetson, Cox & Co,
Publishers, Buffalo, n. Y. sl.50 year,
single copies 40 cents.l
To everyone, the excellent article on
.Siiver, from Mine to Mint" handsomely
illustrated. which Is published in Demorest's
Family Magazine for October, viii be es-
reciAl,y iaters sting as well - instructive.
Another article. The Silver Secret" gives
in familiar and easity compsehended style
all the Important points about the vexsd sii-
yer question, and the story In the Silver
Thread tells one of those romantic int l.
dents in the experience of An owner of =
silver mine that seem too wonderful to be
true. yet happen more frequently than they
are recorded. The story of The Captains
Daughter At the International Cup Race is
embellishes, With Illustrations of the cup
defenders for the "America" cup, in peevi-
ous races as we'll ~ that of 1898, and one of
the vxlkyrie, accompanied BY a portrait Of
Lord DanfAven- This typical Family Mag
azine i Published for only q year by w.
l~nninN Demorsss, Is East Ath street.
New York.
The complete novel in the October mum
Der Of Lippincotts ID The Hepburn Line.
BY Mr.. MARY ]. Holmes. l, 10 3 pleasing
tale Of an oil Kentucky family and neg
iected heroine Who comes to her own 1t
ha- Tia Eighth in the series Of Lippin
eos&,s Eeishls Stoeies is "A Deed vita .
Capital D." BY Charles II. Skinner. oher