The record-union., 1894-10-02

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practical observer and talented writer
/ such "a, Richard Harding Davis can give.
The Entor's Drawer is as mirthful
and genial as ever, and The Editors 5
Study" 10y Charles Dudley Warner, is
scholarly and helpful, as is all Mr..
| Warner writes.
The October number of 'St. Nicholas"
/ tNew ork) is filled with stories and
verses for boys and girls and for young
men and women. Miss Seawells 8 serial,
Decatur and Somers," comes to all
end; Jack Ballister," Howard Pyle's
sturdy hero. runs away to escape Il whip
ping from his master; BILLY, the Story
OF Bear" by fappan Adney, tells of the
/ tricks of captured bear Naturalist
Hornady writes of the habits of the sea
hons and seals; Goddard Ii. Orpen de-
scribes the house occupied by Sir Walter
Raleigh al Goughai; there is also the last
one of Charles i. Lummis' folk-stories
from the land Of the Pueblos, while FL
bridge ). Brooks has put into verse a
Samoyed." Among other stories are
jacks Literary Effort" by Tudor
jerks; "'Tiger's' Merry-go- Round" by
Frank Dellan; 1.-The Characters of
Iheophrastus and Others" by William
Jasper Nichols; The Horse That Didn't
Lat his Head OFF," by Sophie SWEET, and
| The Story OF Cora's Puma Rug" by
| Ernest Ingersoll. There arc poems by
Edith Thomas, Oliver Herford, and Lee
Carter.
'Cassell's Family Magazine'' for Octo-
! Der (Casseil Publishing Company. Lon
don and New York; has tine example
! OF wood engraving in the frontispiece,
"A Day Dream" An important Illus
| trated paper tells how criminals are
Identified t.a,dl by European police. especially
under the Bertillon system. The short
story is by j. I. Kingsley Tarpey and is
entitled The Thing at Bogarps End"
Miss Lucretia's Mistake is by NJ
Payne-Smith. Papers on THE Social
Duty OF Woman (lL). "English Mon
archs as Authors" (IIID, What to
Highlands are interesting. There is "A
Chat With Lady Halle" by Baroness
| Won Zedlitz, short story OF puppy by
! G. b. Burgin, u story by NJ. b. " hitting:
music, TO a Thrush Singing" by Pro-
lessor Saunders, and paper on Sun
! Spots" by Professor Robert S. Ball.
| There is very interesting collection in
| The Gatherer" of news in inventive Q
circles.
"Harper's Weekly" for September 10Th
/ contained a fine doubIe-page picture of
| the United States Senate in session,
drawn by G. w. Breck, with forty-six
portraits OF leading mem bers and officers.
The new Boston Public Library is the
subject OF page illustration, and the an
nual high jInks" of the celebrated Bohe-
mIan Club of San francisco is pictur-
esquely described and strikingly illus
| trated by Charles 4. Graham Another
interesting page of illustrations is made
up OF the principal prize winners in the
! New York State Fair at Syracuse. The
recent destructive floods in Texas and
the new United States infantry ritle-the
hrag-J -Jorgensen are fully treated in
! picture and text. Professor f. w. Taus-
| sig contributes a careful analysis of the
new tariff law, and Amateur SporU'
treats OF the coming international cricket
matches. and hows two excellent views
OF the New York Athletic Club at Travers
Island.
"Godey's Magazine for September
| New 1ork), with many beautiful pict-
ures adorning its pages, has these among
other papers: Seward at Hayti." Fred
erick w. Seward; "Out of the World -
Louise r. Bakers serial; "a Night AS
cent of Mount 4Etna," Charles H. Adams;
"feasting in the Olden Time," Mrs. Bur-
ton Kingsland; "a Conscientious Co.
Experience of Kuku," Albert White
| Worse; Rare Days With the Birds"
Leander S. Keyser; lhe United States
Senate Vaudeville" James Burton Rey-
nolds; Even Unto the Tenth Genera
tion," Francis Churchill Williams; "Our
Boys" Ralph ID. Paine; 1.-The Passing
Show" Anne Helme.
The Humanitarian" for September
/ (London) has fine portrait of w. Hol-
man Hunt, and paper by him on 'Sun-
day Observance The leading papers
are: IAN Old-Time Humanitarian" by
Elizabeth Martyr; about the New He
donism," by Grant Allen; Green
Leaves" by Mabel Collins; Longevity
in London" by Hugh Percy Dunn.
| H TX q < .ATho O,1rpaOSoI ~ u
har,'' by Donald n. Reid; "Pawnb brok-
ing" by George Washington Moon:
The Redemption OF the Criminal" by
! Thomas e. Collins; 1.-The Bondwoman
and the Free" by lula Maud Woodruff;
| Reviews"
The "Music Review" Clayton f.
Sunny. Chicago for September has an
INDEX INDEX to volume III. and papers on
Music and the University" by Albert
| A. Stanley; "Observations on Theory
and Practice in Musical Matters,n by
EgelberJ Rontgen; "What Shall We
Piay-What Shall We Teach ?'' by Roset-
ter q. Cole; "Music Versus Technic," by
| w. 8. B. Matthews; "Thematic Manual. -
by Calvin B. Cady; Extended Music
erai Music Reviews; London Letter" F"
by Horace Ellis; Musical Summary"
! by \. j. Goodrich.
! There has been very interesting dis
cussion caused Of late by a serial article
being published in "Harper's Young
| People" The article referred to is called
"a Trip Around Cape Horn in 49," and
it tells anecdotes OF the journey of an
actual ship called the Gray Eagle around
| the Horn. The discussion is caused by
| letters from several persons who made
! the trip in the Gray Eagle, and they have
all furnished many additional anecdotes
| of the voyage. The fourth installment OF
the account is in the present issue Of the
| "Young People"
From J. C. Walling, its composer, we
have The B. Y. L. u. Color Song -
words by q. NJ. Purnell. 1t is "A song of
| three stanzas, with chorus, ana is issued
in neat octave (largel form, two pages, so
! as to be convenient tor holding. The
words are fervid, spiritual ana poetic.
and the music of the song is inspiring,
prayerful and beseeching, and will, we
should Judge, become popular III the b.
| Y. z. y.
/ The fashion features in "Harper's
| Bazar' for September I'd are q beautiful
! demi- outdoor gown from " orih.
! drawn by SandoZ; also, several elegaut
reception toilets. including IA charming
model in black silk. There is IN the
| same number Il delightful home story.
entitled Two Ways" written Dy Frances
Bacon Paine.
Inc racine American" lSan Fran
CISCO is at hand foI september 1t is a
Veterans Home number and is freely
| and handsomely illustrated with views
OF the home ana with portraits OF excel
! lence aud character.
The Church ut Home and Abroad''
! (Philadelpilial is as usual filled with
matter relating to Presbyterian missions.
/ foreign and domestic, aud also is rich in
| general church news.
/ County Clerks Fees
! County Clerk Hamilton collected 1902 45
in fees during the month of September.