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Lyrfc Vheatre.N Shows.
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
Three Interesting Books on Religions
Subjects. tsq Ml

Subjects. $50 e
Three new religious works will shorty
be issued from the press OF the fuhh q
Wagnalls Company. New Me-: :,
bv Andrew c. Zenos, Professor OF Blpn,
cal Theology in Mccormack Theological
Seminary. Chicago, viii ~deuptea
inaries for a text book on the subJect
of criticism. The purpose of the work
is not to advocate or oppose any set 81
principles and methods of higher criti-
eism, with reference to the large ana
growing periodical and book literature
Of this kind on this subject, and it will
prove helpful and useful to students
who are COMPELLED to enter into discus
sion regarding the results OF e tha nsnl
cess governing it. Inn. cloth. 800 pages.
."fhe American Cnuren and us PAP
s tis% 8 81 s :. G.ree by Req D.D ;. LIB baiil preg
sents a birds eye view of the progress
of religion in this country during the
last two centuries, including an account
of the principal religious bodies n
their progress; of the great eras of revi-
walls and of the leading revivalists. Svo,
cloth, 600 pages.
try was first published. Oliver Wendell
work a most, happy one, and Uohn G.
want that had been long felt. Both op-
inions were verified by the many edi-
tions through which the book passed;
soon .ssue a new edition. The book con-
tains a collection of the best poems of
all ages and tongues, with Biographical
notes; index OF authors, subjects ana hrst
schaff. DID,. LID, and Arthur Gil
ran Mann catholic a.; haT TbeT maf bsv44 hs not Soll9 reliea
upon their general acquaintance with
the subject. but have made extensive
studies throughout the range of litera-
of special students. and of persons of
cultivated taste. who have given much
thought to the selections from their fav-
orite authors. Royal Svo. 1,0N pages.
An Ideal October Magazine.
Lincoln's apprenticeship distrust of mar
riage is revealed in some extremely inter
esting letters from the great President in
the october Ladies, Home Journal, in
clon's Hesitancy to Marry Edward S.
Martin presents. a review of the various
theories advanced by scientists in the eff
fort to definitely locate the Garden of
Eden site, and shows how far from solu-
ton is the problem. DR.. ~Parkhurst's Oc-
tober article treats of "Religion IN the
from the pen of Thomas Wentworth Hig-
ginson.. Edward W. Box editorially dis
cusses Where American Life Really Ex-
i Strife in the Choir. How to tit
up and furnish "A japanese Room" is
thews, and Nancy Houston Bankst writes
Of "a Painter of miniatures" Mr.. Bangs
has another report Of the Paradise Club"
and Elizabeth w. Bellamy's serial, ''T'he
Luck of the P~endennIngs." is increasing
in interest. EARLY Autumn Costumes are
described by Isabel I. Malion. and NOV
elites In Dress Designs" by Emma NJ.
Hooper, Miss Underwood Illustrating both
Ruth Ash1nore discusses THE Girl and
Her Church." and Maria Parloa "The
usual attractive departments are com
plete. In its offerings of poetry the Octo-
b per n WorP Of IS SUCH ehS artists e as n. /. Tays.
Tor, B. West Clinedinst, Frank O. SMALL
Alice Barber Stevens, Abbey E.. Under
wood and F. Schuyler Mathews are
shown in the current issue.