Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-07-09
LITERARY NOTES.

THE REVIEW OF REVIEWS-The
July number OF this excellent periodi-
cal is presented to the public, ladened
with choice collection OF original pro-
auctions and embelHshed with numer-
GUS handsome Illustrations The por
trait of the late Secretary Gresham as
frontispiece is perhaps the finest that
has ever been turned out Of the lament
ed Premier. II alone is worth the price
of the Review.
THE NORTH AMERICAN RE
NIEW-The popularity of this stand
ard monthly is unriyalled. The July
number furnishes a splendid table of
contents, among which we note the fol-
lowing: Contemporary Egypt
Thirty Years in the Grain Trade"
How Free Silver would Affect Us"
Personal History of the Second En-
pire, New Light ON English History"
Industrial Future of the South" be-
sides many other valuable papers.
| AMERICAN ACADEMY Or POLITE
CAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCE-The
American Academy of Political and So
cial Science has issued a new edition
of Prof. A. 3. Woodford's monograph
on The Use of Silver as Money in the
United States.
The essay traces the history of Amer
lean coinage with especial reference to
silver money from 1888, the date Of the
| first coin, to the passage of the act Of
| 1890, generally called the sherman act.
A number of charts and tables are ap-
pended.
ROMANCE FOR JULY-Among 9TH
er good stories the July number Of Ro-
nance contains a thrilling tale, by Co.
nan Doyle, describing the attempt OF a
COrsican Brotherhood TO assassinate
Napoleon Bonaparte and tells how the
chiefs Of the leagues were brought to
an untimely end.
HARPER'S BAZAR-Rebecca Hard
ing Daviss story, DIR. Warrick's
Daughters" beginning in Harper's Ba-
! Ear of July 9Th. will continue during the
rest of the year. The scene opens in
Pennsylvania after the war, but much
of the action takes place in the South
west. Full of movement, and contrast
ing several marked types, DIR. War
rick's Daughters" viii fascinate every
! reader. 1t is safe TO predict an army Of
readers for so absorbing a story.
HARPER'S WEEKLY-A new serial
story by Brander Matthews will be
published in Harper's Weekly. begin
ming in the first number that will ap-
pear in July and continuing for three
months. The title of this story is His
Fathers Son" and it's scene is laid in
ihe city of New York.
MODES AND FABRICS. - Fer
the economical housewife the apt
suggestions under the heading, Les
| sons in Dressmaking,' in Modes and
Fabrics. for July. are very seasonable.
| This carefully edited magazine is dis
tributed each month to their friends
and trade By MeSsrs. Geo. NJ. Shook &
| Co.
GODEY'S MAGAZINE - Godey's
Magazine for July appears in a cover
by Lincoln, and presents a most attract
! i've appearance among the magazines
| of the month.
Among the fiction we note The Le-
! gend of the Jasmine Flower" by John
| Henry Dick. and Desire" a pictur-
| esque tale of Puritan times by May
Kelsey Champion.
Besides these there is the usual array
OF short stories, sketches, poetry, book
reviews. and Godey's Fashions
MCLURE'S MAGAZINE-The pub
fishers Of McClure's Magazine an
/ nounce, to begin with the July number.
a reduction of price to ten cents a copy
and one dollar year.
An account of the rapid extension
and immense business Of the telegraph
and cable systems of the world, and Of
the cooperation which enables one TO
| telegraph across whole continents with
out change Of language and for price
khat can always be told in advance, APP
pears in Mcclure Magazine for July
with many pictures.