St. Paul daily globe., 1894-03-12
THE MAGAZINES.

The Cosmopolitan for March is worthy
OF place i'll every home. The leading
article IS sketch of the life OF Christ
by Kew. DIR. Lyman Abbott under the
title of The Son of the Carpenter"
The article is profusely illustrated, and
written in the distinguished divine's
happlest vein. Frederic Mason writes
OF The Quadrilles of the Court of Ma
poleon l." i'll very entertaining man
ner; Armando p. Vaides contributes a
short novel. The Origin of Jhought:"
William ID. HOwpllS continues his
Letters of an AItrurian Traveller"
and other features cover the entire field
OF modern thought and literature. The
Cosmopolitan Magazine company, New
York.
DoDahoe'S Magazine suspends for
time its controversial feature, and the
current number IS devoted to topics of
present interest. "Wbat Is Gambling:'
IS answered by Rev. L. A. Hendrick;
"Co-operation and Human Nature' is
the theme or Mason a. Greeu; the "EX-
perIence OF Catholic Literary Man" is
given by Maurice Francis Egan; Rev.
James Fogarty has an interesting
sketch of the Bermudas under the title
Land of the Lily and the Rose" and
Capt. John Nj. 1obln sketches the life
Of Gen. James Shields under the caption
of "Fhe Greatest Man Of Irish Blood in
American History" while number of
prominent public men express their
estimates of his character. Donahoe's
Magazine company. Boston.
Peterson's Magazine is maintaining
the reputation 1t has lately acquired of
being the best of the medium-prlced
periodicals. William S. Walsh has all
interesting illustrated article OH the
Azores; the Girls Professional School
in Rome" is described by Alice Howard
Cady: "a Faliow Field' is the title of
brief but well-told story by Amy E.
Blanchard. while Mary Gray Umsted,
Robert G. V. Meyers, Andre Michel.
Mabel E. Watten, Frank Lee Benedict
and Rev. j. Minot Savage are among
the other contributors. The number,
as whole, is an admirable one. The
New Peterson Magazine company, New
York.
Demorest's Family Magazine is. as
usual. replete with matters of interest
i'll the home and by the fireside. Its
stories are bright and piquant; its
poems just such as 10 take the public
fancy, and the table hints and fashion,
able intelligence are admirable and
well-conducted features. Its iIlustra-
tIonS, witbal, are eXcelleDtly conceived
and executed. Demorest's Family Mag
azine, New York.
The Pail Mall magazine is in MANY
respects one OF the best periodicals is
sued. The contents are calculated to
afford pleasure to every class of readers,
and it is Illustrated and printed in the
hiPhest style of the topographic art.
The writer's are among the best known
OH both sides of the Atlantic, and 10
pains are spared to make it indispen-
sable to those who would keep pace
with the literary thought of the time.
The International News company, New
York.
Magazines Received
The Humanitarian, edited by Victoria
Woodhull Martin. Published at London,
England.
Table Talk: A magazine devoted to
the household. Table Talk Publishing
company, Philadelphia.
Poet-Lore: Devoted to letters and to
the study of Shakespeare. Browning
and comDarative literature poat + ora
company, Boston.
The American Bookmaker: Devoted
to printing. engraving. bookbinding
and Illustrating. Howard Lockwood &
Co., New York.
Book News: A modern publication,
giving prompt and accurate information
relative to all new books published.
John Wanamakar Philad..Ir.hi,