Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-03-31


educational interest are The Expressive
Power Of English Sounds, By Professor
Albert II. Tolman, and The Basis OF
our Educational System. by James jay
Greenough.
PROBABLY no two words In the Eng,
lish language are more misused and
| abused than lady and woman and
there Is much wisdom, therefore. IN u
popular discussion Of the proper usage
| Of the words, such MS Is given In the
/ April Ladies' Home journal. by Mar
garet Deland. Mrs. Burton Harrison
\ and Sarah Orne Jewett. THE burning
! Question Of Domestic Service is treat
| ed intelligently and interestingly by
| the Countess of Aberdeen. Jessie Bart
| lett Davis, the well known contraito OF
| the 'Bostonians," contributes u valu-
| able article on the Uses OF a Contralto
| Voice. Mrs Burton HARRISON speaks
of the department OF THE Wel-Bred
| Girl Abroad and her travel require
ments; Kate Greenaway, whose quaint
pictures have never befose appeared In
the pages of a magazine. Is represented
| by a page of April children, whose his
tories, are delightfully."- told in rhyme by
Laura e. Richards THE story Of
Vivacious Girl" Is the title of Il new,
bright novelette, of glrl-life of today
winch trace STUART itelu ptBllS anu
Frank o. Small illustrates. John Ken
drick Bangs is irresistably funny in
"The Paradise Club" and Josiah
Aliens Wife IL pathetically humorous
in her new two-part story called THE
Earthquake of Eighteen Elghty-Three,
The vigorous pen OF DR.. F1rkhurst is
most evident In his definition of '"rhe
True Nilsson of Woman" The editor
discusses with much force three ser
ious subjects. Making Marriage
Problem, Taking Things for Granted
and "Frltterlng Away our Time. The
Personality OF Charming writer
who is Kate Douglas Wiggin, is mos;
charmingly pictured and described by
Emma y. kaufman. Easter brides,
Easter hostesses and Easter students
are remembered by Isabel A. Mallon,
Mrs w. +. Peck and Jane Searlc. a
beautiful page, "a Revival Of Spancle
Work" dnintily Illustrated. Laying
out Small Country Place" Is the at
tractve title of a very practical article
by Elisabeth Bisland. The cover Of
this April journal is a reproduction or
two OF c. D. Glbsons most stylish and
charming girls, and all through the
issue Is the freshness ana dantincss ot
sprlngtlme and Easter days. This ideal
magazine is sold for 10 cents a number
and one dollar year by The Curtis
Publishing Company Of Philadelphia,
\ tdih WIN tue aulHuE VI llllu!r
Mr.. George Du Maurler, reported by
Robert sherard In McClure's Magazine
for April, tells as good story, with as
charming candor ana cordially, as
'rrilby' itself The son of man of
talent whose ready projects We're al
ways disappointing the high hopes In
which they began, Du Maurler's youth
was fun Of wanderings and adventures,
These DE relates with the same humor-
Gus funkuess with which he confcsses
his surprise a.. finding himself today "a
novelist ON the Boom incidentally
glimpscs are given OF his present home
hfe and of his way OF working. both as
nrtlst aud novelist Portraits Of him
ana pictures Of his home accompany
me article, Miss Iarbell's Life of Ma
polton covers. in this number an cN-
neii'nt aecpnn. OF the retreat from
MOSCOW the exile 10 Hlba, the trlum-
phunt return, the defeat at Waterloo,
aud the death at st. Helena. Twenty
ivur pictures from the collection OF Mr.
Hubbard Illustrate tla.se great and
picturesque events and Napolrons ass
pegg ana benrlng In the midst of them.
There are two papers TO follow. II is
announced supplementary to this adj