The record-union., 1895-10-21
NEW PUBLICATIONS

"Godey's Magazine" New ork) for n o.
vem Der, contains timely and suggestive
discussion OF "The Vatican and the Peace
OF Europe" by Jesse Albert Locke. a
narrative that will provoke much argu-
ment is Cleveland Moffett's description Of
THE Miracles of Saint Anne" Gamers
Caprces" describes and illustrates many
of the illusions possible in photography.
The true characters of Hettie Green and
Russell Sage are portrayed, and what
Lee j. Vance tells about The Gold Fields
OF the South" will be a surprise. The
musical article discusses American grand
opera; Beaumont Fletcher analyses the
acting of Mrs. Potter and her latest play.
There is the usual farce, suitable for the
use of amateurs. a most original detective
story, stories Of love and society, and
verse. Fashion. Fact and Fancy" gives
the latest ideas for personal and house
adornment, as well as hints on innumer-
able subjects of interest to women.
"The Monthly illumination and Home
and Country for October (New York is
freely illustrated and is exceedingly va
ried in contents. Among leading ar
ticles are these: From Cuxhaven to
New Head of the Army" by Edward
Hildane; The Liberty Bell In Europe"
by Mary Frost Ormsby; THE Lost
Creek Literary Club" by Captain Jack
Crawford; some Charming Feminine
Types" by Edward King; "He Saw
Sherman" by Buelah; "Mysteries of q
Sultan's Palace" by George K. Watson;
The struggle in Cuba" by Manuel Car
cia; The Pottery OF the American In
dians," by w. J. Hoffman, Nj. D.;
Home. from the Child's Standpoint"
by Florence H. Winterburn; Baby
First Year." by NJ. Fraser; "a Case OF
Circumstantial Evidence" by Henry
Mann.
The Sanitsrian" for October Brook
lyn, \. ". the foremost sanitary journal
OF this country, has, among many other
papers, exhaustive news reports, etc..
these articles: Sanitary Brushwood
picked up in Europe" - Diphtheria,
Cholera Prospects. Disinfection, Euca-
lyptus Treatment of Scarlet Fever, Dis
ease by Suggestion, Extended Curricu-
lum, Medical Fees In Russia, Bacteria
logy in India. c. w. Chancellor; Bac-
terra in Mineral Waters" THE Pough-
keepsie Filter Beds" The Practitioner;
Nv hat Shall We Do With the Old Well?"
Harvey b. Bashore; "Sewerage of Edin-
borough and Leith," Robert J. Mcbride;
Tenement Houses and Dwellings for
Workingmen in Glasgow" Allen b.
Morse; Sanitary Topography, Climate
aud Mineral Springs OF New Hamp-
SHIRE" A. \. Bell.
The Authors Journal" (New York;
has added another valuable feature to its
many Interesting departments. With the
October number, It began the publication
OF NV bite List of Editors,' giving the
names aud addresses of the period Is
which the Journal believes to be reliable
and trustworthy. Other features of this
number are Tine Syndicate System" by
Leon Mead; "How to Advertise a Book"
Authors Societies" second part, by
Charles Burr Todd; a sketch and portrait
OF Horace Il. Scudder, editor Allan
tic:" two short stories Of literary expert
enoes; and an announcement of the name
OF the author of Confessions of Liter
airy Hack" u magazine article which at
tracted much attention among writer's.
In addition TO these there are the regular
departments, full OF Information tor lit
erary workers.
During october the fashions described
and depicted in "Harper's Bazaar" in
clude beautiful gowns and wraps, ap-
propriate for the outdoor exercise and
recreation which autumnal weather
makes possible. Among literary features
of note there is q bright story entitled
1.-The Iuslinst of StepfatherhOod," by
Lillian Bell. author of The Love- Letters
OF an Old Aiaid"; a play to be acted by
women only, from the pen OF Margaret
Sutton Briscoe, it's title Mosques; and
numerous charming ARTICLES on mousse
/ hold and social topics.
Edward Atkinson contributes to "Har-
per's Weekly' all article entitled 1.-The
| Cost of Bad Money" which appears in
the issue of October 18th. The enormous
| burden that the maintenance of green
backs imposes upon the wage-earner is
the theme OF this distinguished writer.
An especially emphatc position is given
i'll the NV eekly" 10 illustrated articles on
the Atlanta Exposition, written by
Julian Ralph and illustrated by W. 4.
/ Rogers.
'Macmillan's Magazine" for October
Macmillan IL Co., London and New
York; has these papers: 1.-The Ethics OF
Translation" Mol Cutpurse," when
We We're Boys" "The PEASANT Farmer
of Lancashire" Margaret Ward. Spin
ster," The Last Daei in the Place
Royale," 1.-The Drove Road" The End
OF IT," Alexander Hamilton" 1.-The
Anniversary in Rome"
From The Current Publishing Com
panv, Philadelphia, we have piece OF
music in sheet form, The Bells OF Cuba
Quickstep." 1t is by Arthur NJ. Cohen.
/ has an illustrated title page in colors,
giving u fac-simile of me Cuban Re-
public's flag. The music is spirited. and
tho piece has in il the elements OF popu-
larity.
A European authority asserts that by
rubbing vaseline over a ball TO be fired
from pistol or gun. the eye can follow
the progress of the missile through the
whole distance of its flight. Its course
is shown by thread OF smoke, said 10
be due TO the com bustion of the vaseline.