The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1895-07-18

OF our globe are given by Alfred c. Lane. DR.. G.
F. Tay lor writes on Climate and Health, show
| ing that there arc other things besides teui-
| perature to be considered in selecting clinste
for an invalid. Prof James Sally. In bis
Studies Of Childhood. concludes the sukjsot of
Fear with discussion Of fear Of animal, and
fear OF tho dark. Charles ii. Coe contributes
an account of The Armadillo and Its Oddities,
with an illustration. In Medical Study OF
the Jury System the way in which the I'M
: wholesome and confusing conditions OF an or
binary Jury trial interfere with sound judy
ment is pointed out by DIR. t. ID. Croshers. Inc
question Why Children Lie is discussed by DIR.
Nathan Oppenheim, who sees frequent cause
in disorders of mind or body. How far de-
generate and diseased conditions can be ~
herite6 is discussed by III. Charles Fere under
the title Morbid Heredity. John z. Lotsy,
Pb. D., writes on Herbaria in Their Relation
to Botany, and there is a sketch of William
Cranch Bond, the astronomer, with portrait
and picture of the house that served as the
first observatory of Harvard College. In the
Editors Table q scientific view of Social Evolu-
tion is given. Published at New York. Fifty
cents a number; So year.
The American Magazine Of Cries for July has
contributions on The Distress of Nations, The
Citizen Sovereign, The Woman Question.
Ought We to Annex Cuba? Plea for the
Gold Standard. The Progress of Municipal Re
IOEu, etc. IuUllSDeu ~ A'SO
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Wilson'S photographic Magazine for July has
for froutispiece what seems to Us the very
best infant picture ever taken. 1t also has
lot of exquisite half-tones, and IS full OF IN
formation to photographers. Published at S53
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The Monthly illustrator for July presents as
usual, generous supply of good reading ana
pictorial matter Articles on Japanese Art (;
Country Sights and Sounds, By w. Hamilton
Mabie Some Cartoons of Fifty Years Ago, and
Portrait of Lady, by Alexander Black, are
only part of the contents. Published by
Harry C. Jones. 81 Fifth avenue, New York.
Price 80 cents.
This weeks issue of Truth Is exceedingly at
tractive. Besides containing the customary
amount of bright reading matter. its front aud
center page cartoons are timely and unusually
striking Both are seaside scenes and very
clever specimens of the work of Mr.. Grivaz
and Mr.. Johnson.
The two subjects that stand out most promi-
nently in the July Arena are the Age OF Con-
sent propaganda and physical science. Upon
the former subject representatives of different
States write for and against changing the laws
governing this matter to make them more in
cous0nance with the laws governing the dispo-
sition OF property. A Symposium of notable
women discusses the Single Tax. Frank Buff
fngton Vrooman writes of Child Life and the
kindergarten, and Alice w. Fuller tells the
story of Wife Manufactured to Order. Pub
lished at Boston. Price so cents
In the Summer of 1899 Seribner's began the
publication of a Fiction Number, which has
had the good fortune to contain some of the
brightest American short stories. many of
which have made the reputation OF their
authors. The first Fiction Number contained
Robertson's How the Derby was Won; Hib-
bard's The Governor" and Sulliyan's "The
Rock of BeraBger," stories that have taken their
place among the most successful short fiction.
The Fiction Number of 1890 contained a story
that made Richard Harding Dayis's reputa-
ton, Gallagher" and the number for 1891
Thomas Nelson Pages "Elsket." The August
issue of this year, which is the annual Fiction
Number, contains seven short stories each one
selected for its excellence as representing the
best work Of popular writer.