Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-12-08
1912 MAIN STREET

geatlbllIty. Automatlsm and Kindred
Phenomena.
How to Win ~ Foothsll' Is one OF
the interesting features of the Christ
mas number OF Prank I,osllc's Pleasant
Hours for Boys and Girls. " In by
VIII. T.. Pond and gives some good
suggestions for the formation OF n foot
ball team that would be almost In.
ylncihlc, Another valuable article Is
'rhe children OF Corea.'' by A., II. dc
Gucryllle, Then there Is II Christmas
story by Judith Spencer; several other
short stories, an illustrated Christmas
pocm by q. A, Davis; the continuation
OF "A pluclsy Flight" by Edward s.
Ellis, and Three Little Hcroincs." by
Jeanette II. Wulworthi the descrlp-
ton OF novel game. md n story for
little follSs-all handsomely Illustrated.
The editor chats cntertaininHly and
wisely about the new books for boys
and girls, and there are q number OF
puzzles.
The Christmas number OF Scribnera
Magazine always has some artistic
novelty. and this year II In n series OF
twelve fuli-pnge illustrations by Oliver
Hcrford for fantastic story. entitled,
."rhc Kaleidoscope OF Time" by Bren-
der Matthews. The illustrations ara
printed In II delicate tint which Ia In
terwoven with the clear black text and
flows out ino the margins 81 the page.
lUt WHOlt tItCt w tufnttHlnE tnIlTtlV
now In magazine illustration, Mr.. Mat
thew's story In equally original In con-
reption, and ia a lifting companion 10
his Primer of Imaginary Geography"
published last year, The short stories
In this number are remarkable for
their ingenuity In plot. md for their
delicate sentiment. Frank Il. Stockton
has n Christmas love story. with the
characteristic title, "rhc Staying
Power OF Sir Rohnn"--which II In his
very best manner. The illustrations by
Peter Newell exactly suit tho quaint
concelta that characterize Mr. Stock
toms style. In an entirely different
manner is Charles u. Carryis thrilling
detective story. "rhe River syndicate"
(which suggests the best work of sher-
~ In London, and II In illusrate ted by the
excellent English artist, l.. Raven
Hin. Henry van Dyke. under the title
"a white Blot" hnp most poetic
and imaginative tale Of u picture.
Observations OF Bachelor is the
title OF Forthcoming book by Louis
Lombard. which IN dedicated to DIR.
Max Nordau.
"should Women voteT' by
Bachelor Ia an entertaining little book
published by Paul Morse. r. O. box
$50, New York.
with characteristic Thickness the
North American Review for December
opens with n symposium on 'The
Work OF the Next Congress" which II
dicussed by such eminent authorities
M NJ. W. Hazeltinc, Representatives
Thomas c. catchings OF mississippi.
Jonathan p. Dolliver OF Iowa. George
N. SouthwIck of New York and John
q. Bell OF Colorado. Mrs. Lynn Linton
writes on "Crnnks and Crazes." vlgor-
ously depicting tho various fads OF
modern times, and Professor N. =.
Shaler contributes thoughtful paper
on "The Last GIFT Of tho Century"
The Rt-Hon. Lord Norton. who has
devoted great part OF his life 20 tho
study OF mendicancy In Great Britain.
tells How London Deals With BeK-
gnrs." The Results OF the BehrinE
Sen Arbitration" are carefully consid-
secretary of state. while Professor
Goodwin Smith. In "Chrlstianity's Mill
stone" eloquently contends that tho
books OF the Old Testament are simply
Inspiration. Our Benefits from the Nj
caragua Canal" are logically set forth
by Arthur Silva white, and In tho
'Personal History OF the Second Em-
pire," Mr.. Albert ID. Vnndan appro-
prisstely dey1,es ne t .mlt mr., md con
Empire"
Professor Edmund ]. James. who
leaves Philadelphia for Chicago at the
beginning OF the new year. has resign
ed the editorship OF the Annals of the
American Academy or Political md
Social Science, to take effect with the
appearance OF the current number mo
vembar) DR.. James has been the editor
Of the Annals since It's establishment
as the organ OF the American Academy
OF Political and Social Science. In July.
1890. Under his direction the magazine
has been much enlarged. from a qunr-
terly II was converted, soon after X
was started. into bi-monthly, and.
later, numerous supplements were add
ed Tho number OF pages IN each issue.
was also Increased. The sixth volume
has Just been completed. Each OF the
first i've volumes contained the num-
bers and supplements OF un entire year.
but from this time on the numbers ana
supplements appearing In year Will
be divided into two volumes. each with
Its own title page and the unusually
full index which has distinguished TIM
publication from the beginning