Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-03-15

by Margaret Bisland is continued through
chapters v and vi and the readers IN
terest in the adventures of the hero
inc and the "Pleiades Club" is not al
lowed to flag. "Life Is Foun. by Mil
lionaires" is discussed by such prominent
men as Andrew Carnegie, J. T. Oakley
Rhinelander, Herman Oelrichs, president
of the North German Lloyd Steamship 20 /,
ex-C Congressman Orlando b; Potter, VIM.
Steinway snl Giovanni P. M0risini. A
most instructive and timely article is elm
expensive Homes" by J. B. Oliver. This
article 10 illustrated with numerous designs
and plans which are fully explained in the
in the text and many valuable hints are
gwen to ospective builders. The home
. I'd fashion departments of this issue are
e ecellent and the short stoties and poems
are up to the high standard maintained by
this Justly o )ular home msgazine. (W.
Jennings Demorest, Is East l4th ST., New
York;
WOman's Progress.
The NJ arch issue of Women's Progress
in literature, science, art, education and
politics, is in all respects q most admirable
number. The frontispiece is fine por-
panies sketch of her life. This lady is
we'll known 10 Maine people having lee
tured in this State. E. S. Turner contrib
utes q vigorous article upon one of the
leading issues of the day. In Part Ii Of
"Women in Banks" Lenore D. Montogom-
cry gives another interesting account of the
progress women have made in this field
Other interesting and instructive articles
are "Poliical Equality-Tbe Woman Suf-
frage Movement in Arkdnsas," Clara A.
McDiarmil: Mount Holyoke College.
Henrietta E Hooker, Phi. D.; "Romanti'
snd Legendary Literature of Germany
Part w and "a Novel Experience" Part
II, Caroline Earle White. kWomans Pro-
s g, Co.. 1909 Walnut Philadelphia
The L adies' Home Journal.
The leading article in the March number
of the Ladies' Home Journal is my
Fathers Literary MethodsyR by Rose Haw-
thorne Lathrop. 1t is a deeply interesting
paper, bringing the reader in touch with
the magnetic personality of Americas IA
nous novelist, Nathaniel Hawthorne. "In
the Church and the Choir" Rev. Lyman
Abbott, D. D., writes of the relations of
thu Sc bodies to each other. An instructive
series of articles upon the training of "a
Daughter at Sixteen" by Mrs. Burton
Kingsland. is commenced in this number,
aud judging by the initial paIer Exact
Position of Mother Toward Daughter
the ticles will be eagerly read by the many
readers of this popular monthly. The
biography of the numb<r consists OF
an interesting sketch, with portrait of Mrs
Charles II. Parkhur.t, ard of an equally
deli ht 'ul one. with portrait, of President
Tyl RS daughter, who was at enc time mis-
tress Ut the White House. Mr.. Stockton
carries "Pemona" still further in her
travels abroad, and makes her adventures
furnier with each letter. "My Literary
Passions" continues to sfford Mr.. Howells
opportunity for expressing his estimate of
books and their suthors, while the editor
discusses with much force three or four
phases of young mans life in the outer
world. Among the poets of the number
are Eugene Field (whose first love-song il
given), Harry Romano and Charles B
Going. Three txquisitely illustrated fash.
ion pages, "The Art Of Dressing the
Bride, 1.-The Early Spring Bonnets" and
"The Early Spring Gowns" are given by
Mrs. Msllop, and Miss Hooper contributes
two equally valuable ores on "Colors and
Materials for Spring" and 1.-THE FRS
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