The record-union., 1896-06-06


features are Joseph Jefferson as DR..
Pangaloss,' frontispiece; Sargent and
His Painting" with special reference to
| his decorations in the Boston Library,
William A Coffin; Sir George Tres
sadly" (vIII.), Mrs. Humphrey Ward;
1.-THE Return" L. Frank Tooker;
Lights and Shadows of the Alhambra,"
Elizabeth Robins Pennell; Mr.. Kee-
gan's Elopement," Winston Churchill;
| 1.-The Harshaw Bride in two parts.
Part H., Mary Hallock Foote; 'Impres-
sions of South Africa H." James Bryce,
M. P; "Notes on City Government in
| ST Louis" Albert Shaw; judith"
| William Young; 'The Bronco Buster, !"
modelled by Frederic Remington; Life
of Napoleon" William M. Sloane; 'Say-
| ings and Doings of the Todds,' Viola
Roseboro'; "Humor and Pathos Of Pres
idential Conventions" Joseph B.
Bishop; Topics of the Time" "Open
Letters" I'm Lighter Vein," three de-
partments full Of interest.
"Harper's Bazar," published May
Doth, had as editorial "a Social Prob
lem," and these papers: New York
Fashions; paris Summer Costume;
Memorial Day. "a poem); ''The Way
farer and the Worker; Paris Letter"
| by Katherine De Forrest; "a Linen
Travelling Outfit; For Summer Read
ing; Choosing a House for the Sum-
mer," by Helen Chandler; "Vassar Col
lege," by Annie E. p. Soaring with
| portraits); Basketball on the Pacific
Coast" with portraits); 1.-The Outdoor
Woman" by Adelia K. Brainerd; "Har-
mony in a Flat" by Virginia Van de
| Water; What Girls are Doing; Baby
in Summer; Arranging the Hair: ::
Glover Embroidery Design" by Can
dace Wheeler; Mrs. Gerald "a seriaU
| by Maria Louise Pool; Talking 1t
Over" Ga dialogue), by Frances Bacon
Paine, and fine picture, Joan of Arc,
| from the painting by George w. Joy,
exhibited in the London Royal Acad-
emy and in the Paris Salon.
"Appleton's Popular Science Month
ly," edited by w. J. ,Youmans Cd. Apple
ton & Co., New York;, for June has
these papers: principles of Taxa
ton. II. Part W." David A. Wells,
LII. D., D. C. L.; How the Great Lakes
Were Built" ]. w. Spencer, Phi. D.,
F. G. S., illustrated; "Dr. Nansen's
Throwing Stick" John Murdoch; Co
Ordination of Our Educational Institu-
| tions," DR.. E. H. Magill; Frogs and
Their Uses" r. w. Shufeldt, NJ. D., IL
lustrated ''The Metric System" Her
bert Spencer; THE Monetary Problem"
Logan G.. Mcpherson; why Progress
Is by Leaps" George lies; "Posthyp-
motto in Criminal Suggestion Profess
sor w. r. Newbold; Woman and the
Ballot" Alice r. Tweedy; 'The Subter-
ranean River Midroi,'' DR.. Paul Ray
mond, illustrated; Our Southern
Mocker," I. w. Blake; Sketch of James
Blythe Rogers with portrait; Edit
or's Table: Intelligence in the Public
Service Decimal Computation, The
Province of Science Those Blessed x
Rays -; Scientific Literature; 'Frag-
ments Of Science"
The supplement to "Harper's Week
ly'' for June 9th is largely devoted to
China To-Day" concluding the OBJ
servations and studies of that country
by the members of the Worlds Trans
portation Commission. The great wall,
the Chinese railway and Russian infiu-
ence are among the interesting topics
the beginning Of the yachting season,
there is a double-page drawing by T.
de Thulstrup. illustrating the recent
improvements in the house and grounds
Of the Larchmont Yacht Club. The re-
cent opening to settlement of the Red
Lake Indian Reservation Is the subject
Of an illustrated article.
rigs and Makeshifts of the Small
Boat" is the title of an illustrated arti-
Gle that Dudley D. f. Parker contrib
utes to "Harper's Round Table June
I'd. 1t is of special interest, and will
commend itself to yachtsmen's atten-
ton, as it contains many practical
hints and suggestions on the handling
of yachts. In the same number, in the
fifth paper on a. series on How Magic
| is Made" Henry Hatton will disclose
more of the mysteries of that art. Will
| lam Drysdale contributes a story en-
titled "Christobel the Catalan" and
| there is an installment Of Marian Har-
lands serial entitled "An 'Old-Field'
| School Girl" and of Kirk Munroe's 8
serial entitled Rick Dale" There is
also another letter from the "Chums,"
and the usual number Of interesting
short STORIES departments, illustra-