Omaha daily bee., 1895-10-06

by Mrs. Anna Bowman Dodd, author OF
Three Normandie Inns" describes in a gay
and picturesque manner the charm Of a
cruise on the Norfolk Breads in England,
which is fully illustrated by Pennell. THE
Marriage Rate OF College Women" is a very
suggestive article by Miss Milicent w. Shinn,
late editor Of The Overland who has
given special attention to the subject. The
number Is still further lightened by Miss
Bicknells concluding paper on Life In the
Tuileries under the Second Empire" in
wnlch with much picturesqueness are set
forth some OF the causes which contributed
TO the downfall Of Napoleon III. Prof.
Sloane's Life Of Napoleon Bonaparte" in the
October Century deals with Napoleon, the
constitutional despo., and records among other
events the fall Of Moreau and the murder
OF the que dEnghien, the last chapter hav-
ing special interest to readers Of the history.
Inc Century company, New York.
run, fancy and facts are mixed together
III the usual pleasant proportion for the read
ers OF st. Nicholas in the October number.
Bipridge s. Brooks historical romance, "a
Boy OF the First Empire" which has been a
feature or the magazine for the past year,
is brought to an end. The closing chapter
chronicles the surrender of Napoleon to the
Ehglish. and his removal to st. Helena. The
heroes OF Mr.. James Otis serial, Teddy
e O"iiONS, pTUNe themselves manly little
lellows In overcoming the difficulties that
CONFRONT them. The first chapters are
printed OF q two-part story, "Yamoud," by
henry Willard French. Other short stories,
sketches, verses and jingles appear in great
abundance and the illustrations are up to
pany, New York.
Inc opening article in Frank Leslie's Pop
ular monthly for October is an idyllic de-
scrption by Mrs Leicester-Addis Of a sum-
nner holiday visit to old England's loveliest
county, surrey, with a description Of the
stately manor of Deepdene, upon which the
present American duchess Of Marlborough
mas spent large sums Of money to good pur-
pose. other picturesque features are:
Women as Athletes" by w. de wagstaffe;
divers by Mary Titcomb; Town and Cloth
Halls of Flanders" by Alexander Ansted
widowed Sovereigns," by A. Oakley Hall;
and Alpine Soldiers" by Henry Tyrrell.
Frank Leslie's Publishing house, New York.
Inc friction which continually exists be-
tween the Hindoo and Moslem factions Of
British India is well described in Harper's
Magazine for October, by Edwin Lord Weeks,
VINO has embellished his paper with fourteen
illustrations from Indian life. A pathetic
story of tramp life is given by Josiah Flynt,
VINO calls his tale Jamie the Kid" The
story describes the downfall Of a hayward
boy, enticed from his home by a tramp. The
second paper by Richard Harding Davis,
49, ms III central AMERICA de-
scribes a journey from the interior of Hon
duras to the western coast, and the queer
capital Tegucigalpa, in which there is moth
ing which was not either made on the spot
or Drought on horse or mule back over the
mountains. Harper & Bros, New York.
The October number of Jenness Miller's
monthly leads off with Mrs. Miller's article
on Mechanical Treatment Of the Nerves.
The poem, my Lady yiolin,'' with its dainty
illustration, well merits prominent position.
me articla on ssTha Social CiIo 80 vz---
Colleges with its illustrations of Wellesley.
Radcliffe and Vassar, will be of particular
interest to college-bred women, while 'The
CirDs OF Women" will probably be read by
women and men alike, for the men are get
ting curious on that subject. Jenness Miller
Monthly, ia Fifth avenue, New York.
The complete novel in the October issue of
Llppincott's, M Strange Patient contains
some adventures that are by no means com
morplace. The author, William T. Nichols.
though hitherto little known, has a story to
tell, and knows how to tell it in a way to
eaten the readers interest in his first para
graph and hold 1t nnfalteringlya to the end.
j. +. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia.
The first numbsr of the new Juvenile
monthly magazine Frank Leslie's Pleasant
Hours for Boys, ana Girls, contains a feast
Oh GOOD things for young people, and ia pro-
iuseiy illustrated. A particularly attractive
feature is the opening chapters Of a serial
story by Edward S. Ellis. Frank Leslia's
Publishing house, New York.
Godey's Magazine for October is a southern
number. A very artistic cover by M. de
Llpman emphasizes this, and the two leading
articles are upon THE Cotton States Exposi-
ton at Atlanta, and king Cotton and His
SUBJECTS The latter treats of cotton picking
IN the picturesque and the commercial as
poets. The Cooley company. New York.
"A Rustic Wizard" an odd tale of some
curious Sandman superstitions, "Ah Wang"
a chinese tale, and "In the Fathers Garden"
a story OF misunderstanding in the south, are
among the noteworthy tales in the October
number Of Short Stories. The famous story
Tor the month is called Golden Dreams"
Mrs. Oliphant, Lucy Cleveland and Stanley
Weyman are among the other authors whose
stories appear In this number. The Current
Literature publishing company, New York.
one OF the earliest movements of New Eng |
land people to the west was that into the |
western reserve in Ohio, the centennial of |
winch is to be observed next year. This COM
ing centennial forms the theme of the Ed |
ltor's Table in the October New England |
magazine. The same number contains a yalua- |
PIE article on New England in New York" by |
Mr.; E. +. Powell, which traces in a completer |
ana more interesting way than has ever been
done before the early advances of the men of |
massachusetts, and Connecticut into central
New York. Warren f. Kellogg, s Park |
Square, Boston.
A striking portrait Of PorRrio Diaz. the
president OF Mexico, forms the frontispiece of
the october number Of the Chautauquan. II
accompanies an illustrated article on THE
IHepuolc OF Mexico" by Arthur Inkersley.
B.A., LIB. Among the many attractions of
the issna is a beautifully illustrated article
on Hindu Carvings" showing some of the
designs and skillful workmanship
displayed ON the houses of these artistic peo-
pie Or. Theodore L. Flood, Meadville, Pa.