Evening journal., 1896-01-30

ingly interesting to all persous interested
intravels and history, as well as social aud
economic problems Besides these, there
IL more than the usual amount OF up-to
date literature OF character both
edifying and instructive The book
reviews also are a strong fetlure Of this
Issue, occupying twenty seven pages.
Murat Halstead will have an article ia
McClure's Magazine for February, giving
the secret history of she nomination and
administration Of President Garfield and
embodJ ling important conversations with
Garfield never befors published, one OF
them held only few hours before bis
assassination ssrlts OF portraits OF
Garfield will accompany the article.
g d y's Magazine for February sp-
pears in beautiful sud original cover by
F @ Rsnsom-e quaint Japanefque
conception for kt. Valentines Day. Most
striking among the contents 10 pro-
fussly illustrated article on tho fsu Gus
museum freaks. The ijtlon OF this
Issue is unusually strong and abundant.
Including fArcal spook story by Tudor
Jenks, and an intense romsnce by
fashion dep p,rtment completes au
unusually attractive rmbsr
--
The newspapers few weeks ago an
nounced all over the world the euocrssfnl
ascent OF Mt Ararst by party Of
kussianH. Scribner's Msgfzne for
February contains an article by q 3
Lynch, describing the successful ascent
wh'oh be made In 1898, With ssries Of
graphic illustrations made from his oWn
photographs IL Ia a remarkable descrip
tion Of remarkable feat
The leader ia the February Forum Is
contributed BY Professor Charles E lot
Norton, OF Harvard University. who
discusses Some Aepsc = OF Civilization
ia AmericR A very striking aud
suggestive paper Sir Edwin Arnold has
contributed 20 this number Forum a
delightfully."- interesting study Of the
Q leen, entitled "Victoria. Queen snd
Empress This psper Is he fret of 4
series OF studi OF reignlug EurcpsAn
soyerelgns which will appear ia fu ure
issues Of the Forum
There are some beautiful reproduc ions
ot various paintings OF Cleopatra In the
include First Meeting OF Anthony and
Cleopatra. ""Cleopstra on the Cyduus."
"The Death OF Cleopatra" "Cleopatra
Appearing Before Ce ar Wrapped In a
Carpet. AID several portraits, Rll of
which accompany an Interesting artlc.
by \ Mlllington Miller about the famous
queen who essayed to rule the world
Famous Amtrican Instituilops" Is the
leading article iD Jenness Miller Monthly
for f, bIusry "A series OF articles upon this
most Interesting topic being begun With
a finely illustrated account Of Pratt In
sttute. which is unique in the world
Illu tratlons are hencsforth apparently
to be made a valusbe feature Of this
magazine, and readers every where can
but appreciate the ides Of ths editor that
10 making msny Of them portraits OF
ecluL people, and pictures Of their
10 nes
6unton's msgazlne for Februsry IA
library Of American economics and poll I
esl science and no student OF public
sna'rA can aft rd 10 be without It, For
eiku tffairs. tho tariff, daance, labor,
politics and public matters generally are
the subj c,s OF papers tron the psns Of
master nands.
The Cosmopolitan for february mes
With its pretty lithographei ever the
subj O. being the head and bust Of
bssutful woman The frontis is ce,
autographed IN colors Is entitlsd 'Ex
aniuiug the Wedding Clrds' and
repre- euts three Intensely Interested
young women, In evening dresa The
literary features Include an article on
walrus huntlrg psper on mesmerism
aud by pno'ism. both illustrated. The
Cosmopolitan has lost no4e OF It's
atirac,ivenees since It's reduc lon L. price
10 ten cents.