The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1894-10-18

Gently discovered" author, but he knows how
to tell story.
description of The Glaciers of Greenland,
by Prof. Angelo Helprin, with views of the
more striking forms. will open the November
Popular Science Monthly. Some incidents of the
search of the i'll fated mineralogist, Verhoef,
are included in the account.
The October number of BdbyhOod contains a
very practical article on What to do When
Children Swallow Hurtful Things, by DIR. A.
K Bond, which will be of inesIimable value in
the alarming emergencies that seem bound to
occur in every nursery. Other medical topics
discussed are: Enlargement of the TOnsilS,
Eczema and the Fear of Sending it In, Start
ing in Sleep, Nail-Bitiug, etc.
What is so cheap as good magazine? Appa-
rently the answer to this question is, Nothing
Harpers, for example, during the past year
has printed two novels, "'Trilby" and THE
Golden House." which. i'll book form. will sell
for the subscription price of the Magazine. or
a little less Add to these 60 short stories
(enough for five books by the best American
and English writers, as many illustrated artl-
cles descriptive of travel, or of scientific in
terest, the comments on current events In the
Editors Study, and the humorous anecdotes of
the Editors Drawer, and the reader has every
year two volumes of nearly 1000 pages each,
filled with the best literature and the best
illustrative art, in variety that q large IL
brary could hardly surpass.
Julian Ralph has gone TO Korea in the in
terest of Harper's Weehy and HaTper's MagG=iHe.
He will meet i'll Yokohama &. ID. Weldon, the
well-known American artist, now resident OF
Japan, and illustrated reports from the seat of
war will soon begin to appear in the Weekly.
The number of Sept. y contained an interest
ing letter from Mr.. Ralph written en- route
and mailed from Vancouver.
Picturesque demi-season toilets in great va
riety will appear in the successive issues of
Harpers Bazaar for October. Sandoz and Cha
puts have made studies of some OF the most
artistic costumes ever designed by Worth for
walking and visiting purposes. The usual
fiction and household literature of the most
practical type will make the Ba=Gr a necessity
at the tireside.
For the first time in his literary career
Jerome K. Jerome is about to write directly
for an American audience. This work consists
of series of papers similar IN vein TO his
Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow" but adj
dressed to American girls and women. The
articles will begin shortly in The Ladies Home
Journal, which periodical will print the entire
series.
Among the leading articles in the Overland
Monthly for October are Mountain Art by Ill.
L. A. Culmer; The Coming Horse Show, by
Benedict; Song of the Balboa Sea- by Joaquin
Miller; Naval Needs of the Pacific, by Irving
NJ Scott. All handsomely illustrated. Pub
lished at San Francisco, Cal. Price % cents.
The Quarterly Illustrator for October, Novom-
Der, and December gathers i'll store of Sum-
mer memories. Through its pages one may
live the outdoor season over again with any of
tho two or three hundred artists TO whose near
and distant haunts it shows the way. In
ARTS Summer Outings" Alfred Trumble
searches the continent over, aud concludes