Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-06-08
JUNE MAGAZINES.
The Art Amateur.

June is the month of roses, so the Art
Amateur, in its current issue, appropriately
gives bunch of them (by De LonRpre) as
one of its color studies, the other being
sunset (landscape) by Annette Moran, en-
titled 1.-The Last Glow" The frontispiece
of the number is portrait of lady in re-
Nuisance costume, engraved by Baude
from painting by Barentsen. The same
engraver furnishes another full-page illus
tration of 1.-The Fisherman's Wife," by T..
Deyrolle. A pen and ink draw ing of snow
balls BY Victor Dangon forms third page.
while a fourth is made up of illustrations
of tables of the time of Marie Antoinette,
this last accompanying paper OF memen-
toes on the young queen. An article by
the late Theodore Child on the National
Gallery, one on "Sketching Ground in Hol-
land and Normandy" by II. w. Ranger
papers on flower painting by Patty Thum,
and landscape painting in water color by
M. B. O. Fowler, descriptions of public
sculpture in Chicago, "a Group Exhibl-
tion," ETC., etc, are special features OF the
number. The second plate of the fish ser
vice (brook trout, by Charles Volkmar ,ap-
pears this month, and "a Modern Interior
is the subject illustrated in the series OF
house decoration and furnishing. In the
department of china painting there are ar
ticles on game painting and painting OF fsh
and "a Lesson in Raised Paste Work
| and the colonial book plates are continued
in the Ex-Libris. Montague Marks, Pub
! Usher, 23 Union Square, New York
The Atlantic.
The current Atlantic is rich in entertain
inc matter. A record of a summer spent
in the Settles by DIR. J. W. White, the
eminent Philadelphia physician, is followed
bv a hipwreck-suygesting poem, THE
Gravedigger," by Bliss Carman; MIR. Stod
dsrd Dewey writes Of 1.-The End of Tor
toni's, the famous Partisan cafe, closed {
wear ago; Dr. Albert Shaw explains how
Hamburg learned her lesson even before thu
cholera struck her, and now is one of the mos
nerfectly protected cities Mrs. Cavazza give
, bright account of the marionette theatre
in Sicily: Professor Manatt completes hi
excursion behind Hymettus, and Mr.
Frank Bolles continues his wanderings If
, the Provinces. The fiction, besides Mrs
Delsnd's notable novel, is contained in on
of Mrs. Virgins graphic stories, eth
incoming Tree" group of Carlyle's let
tiers not before printed, and reports of hi
conversations, are given by his friend, 81
Edward Suachey; Western writer sound
. the note of alarm in paper on America
Railways and American Cities" and anotne
Western professor treats of 1.-The Scope 0
the Normal School" Among the papers i
the readable Contributors Club is a remit
iscence of the Kearsarge. (Houghtor
. Miffiin & Co., Boston, Mass.
4 Current Literature.
i Delightfully."- breezy, fresh and up to dat
{ ia the June number Of Current Literatur
t which completes the fifteenth volume. tn
4 brightest and hest volume in the history {
e this excellent periodical. The readin;
F.; from the new books are 1.-The Meetings {
o the Apostles" from the Green Bay Tree II
h new London success; "The Love-Philtre
!, from Stanley ]. Weyman's Man
n Black; "The Rabbits Prayer"
.e /. Zangwill; ''At the Green Ora
on" from Beatrice Harraden's ne
I. book and an excellent, interview with Il
author by Gibson Willets. A glance ov
the volume index to Current Literatu