The National tribune., 1895-05-23
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE WASHINGTON D. c.

binding make IL 4 gem for tho book.lovcr and
the general reader. 'tIt will be welcome addi-
tion to any number6f Libraries.
THE WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES. BY
c. De Varigny. TRANSLATED from the French by
Arabelia Ward.Is Pablished by Dodd g, Mead q
Co. New York F9r sale by Bresano. Washing
ton, ID. G. Price sl95
The position of American woman, her rights,
privileges, the manner of her education, ana
her thousand and one characteristics seem to be
of great interest TO foreigners. This BOOK is
full of theories of how she became to be SO prvi-
legged person, and bright, gessipy anecdotes
and descriptions are given in proof oil thein.
The author a Fronthman. is very kindly DIS
posed towards his subject, and makes most
interesting volume about them.
Magazines and Notes.
The second number of the magnificent " Art
Idols of the Paris Salon is If possible, liner
than :be first. 1t contains five large repro
ductions of the finest pictures OF the most emil
nent artists of the day. These are studies oil
the nude, and are masterpieces. They are re-
produced from photographs, and in the highest
style of the half tone process so that every de-
tail is faithfully given. Nothing quite SO GOOD
in every artistic way has issued from any press
in the country. They are as large as tho I'M
perial photograph. Published by the White
City Art Co, Chicago, Ill. Price 81.
The Reriew Of ReriewS for May is full OF mat
fer of great present interest. 1t is compre-
hensive and full presentation Of tho world $
most important doings during the month, and
gives the reasssr the cream of all that he would
find in many publications. Among the special
articles are: The Art of John La Fargo, and
character sketches Of Sir John Z. Millais, the
world-famous painter, and Rt. Hon. Herbert
Henry Asquith. England's Home Secretary.
Published at l3 Astor Place, New York. Price
25 cents. or So 80 year.
The latest edition of The Acme HarerSdck
is Memorial Day edition, and filled with
songs, recitations. exercises, etc., suitable Tor
that occasion. Published by J. &. o. Reding-
ton, Syracuse, n Y Price 10 cents.
The Ninth Biennial Report of the Kansas
State Board of Agriculture is work of the
greatest interest and value. and reflects the
highest credit upon +. ID. Coburn, the Secre-
tary. 1t is published at Topeka.
The Booknan for May is replete with inter
est for every one who reads and loves books
1t has notices of new books, gossip about authors
and general delightful chat. Published by
Dodd. Mead & Co.. New York. Price % cents.
"Wheclers" is the latest edition of " Puck s
Library" and is filled with funny pictures and
stories about bicycling and cyclers. Published
by Puek New York. Price 10 cents.
Little Men and Homen, an illustrated maga-
zine for young readers. Published at Boston,
Mass Price 81 year.
Bdby,and "The babies own magazine"
Published at Boston. Price 81 year.
Journal Of Zoophily. Published monthly
under the auspices of the American Anti.FiVl-
section Society, combined with the Women's
Branch of tho Pennsylvania Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Published
at lis South Seventeenth street, Philadelphia,
Pa. Price 81 per year. In clubs of four. so
cents. This little paper is ably edited, and all
those whose hearts are humane and who care
anything for Gods dumb creature should read
its pages.
New Music.
Our Country Flag and Heroes. Solo or
chorus. Music by Christian Nelson words by
Volmar Johnson. Published by Christian
Nelson, sci WestI Madison street, Chicago, Ill.
A stirring patriotic song for Memorial Day.
The fanciful cover wears the color of the flag.
Comrades All. Written and composed by
Edgar II. Sherwood, Post 3ol, GAR, Roches-
ter. Published by the Central Music Co.,
N. Y. This beautiful inspirtir~
song will please all comrades who try it d
show the appropriateness of its title. 1t
suited to Memorial Day.