The record-union., 1896-11-03
new PUBLICATIONS.

The November Forum" (New York;
contains las Maine Goes, so Goes the
UhioN," a trenchant article by the Hon.
Thomas B. Reed. Edward P. Clark, un-
der the title 1.-THE Solid South Dissolv-
| ing" contributes study of the way In
which the South grew from normal di-
| visions into solidity. E. w. Codington
discusses the money question. DR.. w.
| X. Brooks Of Johns Hopkins University
writes on Woman From the Standpoint
| Of Naturalist" w. K. Stride, in 1.-The
| Immediate Future Of Armenia ad-
vances very original plan for solving
the Eastern question. Shall the From
der Of Christendom be Maintained?" is
| by Mrs. Julia Ward Howe. j. Genna-
dius, the Greek diplomat, has an inter-
esttng account of the exploration OF the
! sanctuary Of Apollo at Delphi, and of
| the discovery of original specimens of
| Greek music. Henry d. Lloyd has a
study entitled "Emerson's Wit and HUI
NOR" William Ferrero, an Italian
criminologist, contributes a paper enti-
| tied Work and Morality" Professor
| Taussig, who occupies the chair of eco
nomics at Harvard, writes very plain
spOkeniy about Bond Sales and the
| Gold Standard" The Boston Instruc-
tive District Nursing Association was
the first organization in the United
| States to begin this work, and Mrs.
| Mary X. Sedgwick its Secretary, de-
| scribes its workings. Other articles are:
| The Future of Spelling Reform" by
| Benjamin E. Smith, and Another
Phase of the New Education" by Miss
| Gertrude Buck
| The November issue Of the Kinder
| garten Magazine" (Chicago) devotes
some thirty pages to a well illustrated
article on the new Chicago Normal
Training School. What is now known
as the Chicago Normal School has been
known for years as the Cook County
Normal School, or often Colonel Park
er's Training School, and is famous for
the quality Of work done under it's
faculty. The historic value of such an
article cannot be overestimated, and
the kindergarten Magazine" deserves
conlmendation for keeping a record of
all that will be valuable in the next
century. This number of the magazine
also contains the usual amount of help
ful material for the workers, including
|
trated article on the second annual ex-
hibit of drawings by the children of
the Chicago public schools.
| The courtship of Lieutenant Grant
ard Miss Julia Dent, described by Col
onel Emerson, in the November Mid
laHd' Des Moines Ia.), is better than
a romance, because it's true. The sec
ond instalment of the "Midland's"
Grant in the West" verifies the Octo-
Der promise. Mr.. Tjernagel, the trav-
eler, describes the Jerusalem of to-day
A visit to the mountain home of the
eccentric poet, Joaquin Miller, is pic
tured, as is also a visit to the BIRTH
place of James G. Blaine The Uni
Versity of Wisconsin is the subject Of
| one illustrated paper and the West
ern Association of Writer'S is the pro-
| life theme Of another. Frank Calkins'
Young Homesteaders" make their de-
but in society. The prize story, "A
Drama of Doodlebugs," by Ruby Ros-
ser, is romance and tale of adventure
c:-nbined. The scene is laid in Mis-
souri, after the war.
| The Arena" for November (Boston)
has these leading papers by Professor
| Frank Parsons. THE Issue of 1885,:
5. Howard Leech, The Simplicity Of
| the Single Tax; Professor Joseph
Rodes Buchanan, NJ. D., Jesus and the
| Apostles; c. w. Cram, M. D., THE
| Medical Crisis of the Eighteenth Gem
| tury"; Lillian Whiting, Kate Field;
B. o. Fowler, -Four Epochs in the His
tory Of Our Republic; Justice Walter
| Clark, Ii. D., Free Coinage Indis-
pensable"; ]. Worden Pope, U. S. A,
"The North American Indian; Mary
| NJ Harrison, "Children's Sense Of
Fear; Bolton Hall, The New Chari-
| ty"; William H. Standish, "The I'm
pending Crisis; Rev. T. Ernest Allen,
| Can We Have an Infallible Revela-
tfon?''; Mrs. Calvin kryder Reifsnider,
Between Two Worlds"
The Overland Monthly" for Novem-
| Der (San Francisco) has these papers
| Most Of them illustrated with great eff
| fectiveness and with four frontispiece
half tones: "Unexplored Regions of the
High Sierra" Theodore S. Solomons;
| Under the Headin' of Thruth," Batter
man Lindsay; England and Ireland"
| w. J. Corbett: "a War Chief of the
Tonitos,' Carl p. Johnson: "A Triangu-
lar Trip Around San Francisco Bay"
Pierre n. Boeringer; THE Hights and
the Depths" Clarence Hawkes.; Racing
and Racing Men," Charles Fuller
| Gates: "A Pioneer School," Arthur
| InkersIey; Making a President in the
| Electoral College" L. c. Branch; Hard
Times" review continued, Irving NJ
Scott: "Unwise Taxation of Shipping"
! Charles f. Naylor; Horse Breeding for
Profit" Benedict; 1.-TWO Friends Of Cal
| ifornia. Dana and King" William Ever
EFT: The Cold Miner and the Silver
! Question" Charles D. Lane; 1.-The Re-
publican Party and the Farmer" J. A.
Waymire; The Final Word" Arthur j.
| Pillsbury.
| The Century for November opens
| the twenty-seventh year of the maga-
zine with a series of papers by General
Horace Porter. entitled campaigning
with Grant" Two serial novels are be-
gun, Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker" by
DR. S. Weir Mitchell. The other is by
| Marion Crawford entitled "a Rose Of
| Yesterday" Election Day in New
| York" is described in much detail by
Ernest Ingersoll, and is accompanied by
| pictures by Jay Hambridge THE
| Olympic Games of 1885, are the subject
| of paper by their founder Baron
Pierre de Couber'tin, now President of
the International Committee, and his
article Is illustrated by Andre Cas-
| taigne, who was sent to Athens for the
express purpose of making the pictures.
A suggestive and timely article is con-
| tributed by Duncan Rose, son of Con-
| federate officer, on the topic why the
| Confederacy Failed" the three reasons
| given being "excesSiye use of nanar