Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-10-24
LITERARY NOTES.

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I I'm The Engineering Magazine for october.
will command wide attention on account
Of the rcasonableness Of the argument
and the force of the conclusions. Col.
Prout is wonderfully interesting in Fast
Trains as Related to business Policy
the first OF Three Phases of American
I Railroad Development Mr.. 4. c. Gard
ner has a lively ''Arralgnment of Ameri-
/ can City Agriculture, with profuse illus
/ tration of home and foreign streets. An
other finely illustrated article is the first
/ OF six Examples of Successful Shop
/ Management" by Henry Roland. ste
venson Towle. Consulting Engineer of the
I y. Y Department of Streets writes OF
I Pavement Construction and City
+ Growth; Chas. II. Davis, the distin-
| guished engineer. discusses very lucidly
I ''The Problem OF Engine Selection" and
/ Mr.. y. w. Perry throws a new light upon
/ "Gas versus Electricity for Power Trans
mission" There are three other leading
articles. and the usual thorough review
/ of the entire industrial press. The En-
cheering Magazine. Times Building, y.
I y, so cents a number.
THE REVIEW OF REVIEWS-In this
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parties are sketched I'm brief articles by
/ Murat Halstead, Willis j. Abbot. and Carl
I Snyder. under the general caption. The
/ Three Strategic Chiefs of the Presidential
Campaign Qlustrated) Elbridee Gerry
/ Dunuen describes THE Rise of the Ma
tional Democracy" I'm an important illus
trated article Winthrop More Daniels
writes on princeton After One Hundred
and Fifty Years" and the Baron de Cou-
bertin contributes O study of Jules Simon.
Uuusratedl
The editorials i'm the department en-
titled "The Progress of the World" deal
with the political situation and with all
the important events of the past month
/ at home and abroad.
SCRIBNER'S NIAGAZINE.-A colored
/ translation OF "a decorative panel by +. H.
I Blashfeld. entitled Military Music" is
/ the beautiful frontispieee in Scribner's
Magazine for October. Siena-the City OF
the Virgin. occupies the opening pages in
/ scenes around the Eternal city" Fran
/ els V. Green discOurses at some length on
I the Government of the Greater New York.
| The Sculpture of Olin Warner is hand
/ somely Illustrated and forms the basis OF
\ a good paper by w. C. Brownell. "Send-
/ mental Tommy is continued and grows
f more interesting. Kirk NIunroe contrib
utes a strong paper STYLED From Light
I 90 Light being "a cruise of the Armenia
I supply ship. This article is embellished
with q number OF fine Illustrations along
the coast Of Maine on the Trail of Don
QuNote. Illustrated, is concluded in this
number The New York Working Girl,
. Tf.rF Of Art
are each interesting illustrated papers.
THE COSMOPOLITAN. - Evening
Mists' from a painting by J. Mac Whir-
ter r. A. is presented as "a frontispiece
ir the Cosmopolitan for October. a
charming Illustrated sketch. a Summer
Tour i'm the Scottish highlands by
Thomas T. James. viii he found very at
tractive The Story of a Child Trainer
and the The Perils and Wonders of
True Desert are both articles OF merit.
Hofmaus Object Lesson and Personal
RecoUections OF the Tai-Ping Rebellion
are each worthy OF a careful perusal.
-'The Modern Woman Out-of-Doors by
Anna Wentworth Sears is a number one
sketch most beautifully illustrated. The
True History OF Our Cooks" 10y Frances
Courtenay Baylor. is a contribution that
no one should fail 10 read. Everybody
viii Doe pleased with the October number
of this popular magazine.
/ GODEY'S NIAGAZINE.-The opening
number OF Godey's for October is a bio
graphical sketch of Banjamin Franklin.
with a fine cut of Frauklins first entrance
into Philadelphia as a frontispiece. Alice
Severance continues her interesting Talk
by Successful Women" introducing the
work OF Miss Bessie Potter I'm sculpture.
Z Kennith Lee contributes another ghost
story entitled THE Marston Moor Mys-
terry" THE story of our New Woman"
by Louise Bradley Sims, win be found
worry interesting No. XII. of the Great
Singers of the country, by Albert L.
I Parks. will attract the attention of the
musical world "The Mask OF the Lost
soul" by Mary T. Earle. is well told
story of Carnival time. The whole num-
Der Is richly illustrated.
FVRY MONTH is emphaticauy the
lVomans Magazine of Literature and
Popular Music. I'm Brown October Time"
is q beautiful characteristic sketch as
frontspiece. Reflections" by The Proph
er occupies considerable space and IS
quite as interesting as former sketches.
American Women I'm Art is continued in
this number. An Irish Love Story and A
Question Of Muscle arc both bright and
s0icv short stories. The musical features
10 rthis number are "Sheridan's Ride"
/ r.rop by Eduard Hoist. "Once She Was
| Mothers Girl" song and chorus, by
Charles Graham. "Spook Dance schot-
I tsche. by j. w. Lerman. and trusting
only You" song. 10y Gussie L. Davis.
McCIURE's MAGAZINE.-The open
ing article I'm the October number Of Nc
Cures Magazine IS an account Of Ian
laclaren. the favorite author by Rev. D.
Ne Ross. Rudyard Kipling contributes
good poem styled Cholera Camp
WIN Low writes a 0ne paper on \ Cen
tlry Of Painting. in which he introduces
several reproductions of celebrated paint
mss The Pickets" is a bright army
story by Robert w. Chambers. "Phroso,
the story begun i'm the April number by
Anthony Hope. is concluded. The Sur
VVal OF the Fittest" and "A Modern
Crime are both very entertaining stories
and worthy OF q careful perusal.
THE BOOKNAKER. 49, The October
number of The Bookmaker is brimfull OF
choice literary matter. The publishers Of
this euyerpris.ng magazine are to be con-
graduated on the success they have made
of their publication. Enterprise and en-
Grey viii tell every time. and In no in
stance can this be more appropriately APP
piled than IA the case Of The Bookmaker.
I'm addition TO ALL The Bookmaker is
beautifully Illustrated throughout. adding