The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1896-02-13

! STANHOPE OF CHESTER By Percy Andre re-
Published by Rand. McNalIy & Co., Chicaso 20.
Price % cents. -
An uninteresting story.
WHAT Is MONEY? by Thomas May Thorpe
Published by J..S. Ogilvie, New York. Price %
cents.
Popular remedies for popular ills" by
which the author means recognition OF silver
and the income tax.
BUBBLE FORTUNE. By Sarah Tytier Pub
lished by LippiDeoii, Philadelphia. For sale by
Breninno, Washington, ID. e. Price 81.
A pretty romance with maidens two and gal
liant lovers and 4 fortune that slips away from
them and then back again.
POLITICS AND PATRIOTISM BY Frederick
w. SCHULTZ. Published Ivy the Arena Publish
ing Company, Boston. Price Sl.25 paper so
cents.
Although far from agreeing with the writer
in his theories free trade and single tax, yet
we agree with him in that we need higher ideals
of citizenship. The author reviews the ad-
vantages of our Government and takes the
hopeful view that it is the highest aud most
He discusses tho abuses and corruption that
exist under our municipal SYSTEMS. with sug-
gestions for reform.
THE UPPER ROOM. BY John Watson Dan
MacLarenl Published by Dodd, Mead & Co.,
New Vow. Price 80 cents.
or course. any thing from the pen of the an.
thor of the Connie Brier Bush will be read with
avdity. This is enc OF the series of Little
Books OH Religion which have proved SO
popular.
| THE PAYING GUEST. By George Gi4sine
Published 10y Dodd, Mead & Co., New York.
Price 80 cents.
A most charming little love story, gotten up
in dainty fashion.
ROUND THE WORLD ON $50 BY Robert Mere
dith. Published by Laird IL Lee, Chicago. Price
% cents.
Magazines and Notes.
The American Kitchen Magazine for February
has very interesting article OH French house
keeping, with apt comparisons between it and
American domestic arrangements. Home
Science Company, 4S5 fremont street, Boston.
Price 10 cents, or 81 "a year.
James IT. Gregory 1e Sons Seed Cdtalog for 1896
promises fine flowers and fruits for the season.
Among his novelties giant asters, pun pie
crown chrysautlemums, and dwarf nastur-
tiums Among the vegetables and fruits, a
warted Hubbard squash. Gray Winter oats for
Fall planting, and fine tomatoes. potatoes, and
peas. James Ii. Gregory & Sons, Marblehead,
Mass.
McClmes Magazine for February has the Life
OF Lincoln, illustrated by eight new portraits
of Mr.. Lincoln. 1t has charming stories by
Stevenson, and others. Published at New York.
Price 10 cents.
Rare Florida Fowers and Fruits catalog
of Southern plants-palms, oranges lemons,
guavas lilies Orchids and ferns-a fascinating
collection, and all warranted to do well in
Northern windows and gardens. Pike & Els
worth, Jessamine Florida.
The first issue of LIES new quarterly is
great success, artistic aud literary. The special
feature of the number is The American Girl.
and she is shown in all her bright wit and
loneliness Published at 10 West Thirty fifth
| street, New York. Price % cents.
Tho Echo, Chicago is new and sensational
! departure in comic journalism. IL is published
| fortnightIy, and, besides good things of its
own, gives reproductions of bright things from
European funny papers. Price 10 cents.
There are many good things in the NeO Eng
| land Magazine for February, and among them
| The Passing of the New l. land Fishermen;
John Rogers, tbeiPe9ple's Sculptor; and lbsen
at Home. Finely illustrated. Price % cents.
The February 81. Nicholas has three most de-
| lightful features. First, an account of Charles
| Dana Gibson the artist who. when he was a
| boy, cut out silboueis with the cIeverest
| nipnlation of his scissors. Several of these
| pictures are reproduced. and they show life
| and grace aud fun even as his later works do.
| Mrs. Christine Tefiinne Herrck tells the story
| in her own charming fashion. The Robert
| Louis Stevenson letters are continue and they
| will interest both the little folks and the older
| ones. Stevensons wonderful English, and his
ever.present loy-spiri,, make charming com.
| bination. Thirdly there is a woodsy contrbu-
| ton from the pen Of Edith NJ. Thomas-When
| tho Leaves Are Gone-and that is delightful.
/ too The Century Company, New York. Price
% cents, or SO year.
| The notable features of Ontfn1 for February
! include Tho Llewclin Setter. Sweet Marjory,
| Padding in Honduras, Shooting at Swallow,
China, Modern Snipe, The Wizard of the Cas-
cadc. Cycling in Mid Atlantic, Cruising in the
Gulf, and About tho Balearics. The number
| is beautifully illustrated.
Home Study monthly journal for ambitious
| workmen. Published at Scranton, Pa Price