The National tribune., 1896-01-30

Magazines and Notes.


Wilson's Photographic Magazine is certainly a
delight, even TO the casual observer. To the
photographer, be he amateur professional,
it must be absolute necessity. The January
number is full of suggestions and fine photo
grapic work Edward /. Wilson, $50 Broad
way, New York. Price 80 cents.
Ha,per's Round Table begins the New Year
with u story, Cressyis New Years Rent"
an account of Twelfth Night Party; a very
interesting article ON dur submarine boats; a
story of the Revolution, For King or Coun-
try y; and with its sporting and joke pages
well filled, it makes delightful magazine for
the young folks to read.
The PdnSy is running serial story by Mar
garet Sidney. entitled The Bingham Bag"
Besides this there aIeaEnglish literature papers
for the little folks and some interesting chap
tiers OIL Children of History" The stories,
poems and pictures are bright. Lothrop
Publishing Company, Boston. Price 10 cents,
or 81 year.
A Poultry Almanac and Cdtalog and a CdtqlOg
Of hc'ttatOrS and breeders have come to US from
{. c. Shoemaker Frecport, Ill. They are full
OF interesting news for the farmer and poultry
raiser.
DIR. John Williamson Palmer will contribute
a paper to the February Century on Certain
Worthless and Danes of Old Marylan Many
of the famous beauties and brave cavaliers of
the Colony sat for their portraits to Sir Joshua
Reynolds kDeller Peale and Sulley, and their
quaint pictures and miniatures reproduced
DIR. Palmer tells of two quiet Maryland gentle
men. one of whom has the right to bear the
title of Baron Fairfax of Cameron. The other
is rightful heir TO the Barony of Kinsale and,
So is Premier Baron of Ireland and may wear
his hat in the presence of royalty.
The Arena for January continues its series of
articles on the great American poets, with two
portraits and short sketch OF Walt Whitman
md N1nnt I % i.lo I ,.,itb
two portraits of the poet. Will Allen Drom-
goole has one of her Tennessee Stories and there
is "A generous array Of articles Oh social and
economic topics. The Bond and the Dollar
J. c. Ridpath; Government Control of the Tel
egraph, symposium of articles by Postmaster
General Wilson, Prof. Frank Parsons, and
Lyman Abbott b. o. Flower continues his
sir Thomas Moore papers, and a new serial
story is begun in this number. The book re-
views are, as usual, given special attention. The
Arena, Boston. Price % cents.
The Cosmopolitan comes out for January i'm
dainty cover, with quaint maiden
in soft blue gown and white kerchief,
pictured thereon. The reading matter is
very attractive. The first article is a poem. by
Arthur Hardy. with illustrations by Eric Pape.
James Lane Aliens story, Butterflies, Tale
OF Nature, is continued, and Julien Gordon
has an article entitled Was George Eliot a
Hypocrte? 4 Tragedy of the Great North
Road, by Robert Louis Stevenson, an article
on Amateur Photography of To Day; a bright
poem, Love. A Brief History of AltrurIa,
Coasting Down Some Great Mountains, Sub
marine Boats, To Child, poem; Ancient
Lineage, In the World of Art and Letters
The Progress of Science and Some Examples of
Recent Art, with generous supply of excel
lent illustrations, makes a gOOdly magazine.
The Cosmopolitan, Irvington, New York. Price
10 cents.
The Ladies' Home Journal for January prom.
Uses happy New Year to its subscribers. The
pictures stories, and articles are very good
indeed Julia Magruder has a romance of
New York life, "The Violet; Mary wilkins
is writing series of sketches; Gen. Harrison's
articles on our country are in full sway: and
Mary Anderson's delightful accounts of her
stage experiences are illustrated with charm
ing portraits. Edna Iyall, the author of "A
knight Errsnt" aud other popular Stories has
also talk in this number. Although all the
papers make fun of the questions aud answers
in the Side Talks with Girls" of the maya
zne-sOme Of the questions are delightfully."-
ridiculous-yet the longer articles on etiquet
aud cOurteses are excellent and worth taking
to heart. Curtis Publishing Co., Philadelphia.
Price 10 cents.
TTarel comes out in q December number with
an account of -Four Glowing Days with George
Eliot. Travel Publishing Co., New York.
Price 10 cents.
The BOhemidH Tor January IS full of stories
and poems OF general interest The Bohemian
Publishing Co., Cincinnati. Price 10 cents
The Pocket Mdgazine is little publication
worth reading. The January number has a
story by Rudyard Kipling; THE Devil and
the Deep Sea-" and other stories by Frank
Stockton, 0pie Read and Louise Chandler
Moulton. Frederick A. Stokes Co., New York |
Price 10 cents.
The Catholic World for December has The |
Church and the New Sociology, by Rev. G. |
McDermot; Among the Butterflies, w. Seton;
Armenia, Past and Present. Rev. ii. Hyvernat;
Montmartre, Rev. L. McSweeny; The Princess |
de La Tour DAuvergne Mt Jerusalem, o. X. |
Seward; After the Manner of st. Francis, John
}. OShea; Looking Back at the MaynOoth
Centenary, Rev. C. McCready. Besides are
several delightful stories, poems book reviews,
etc. Address p. o. Box 2, Station G, New
York. Price 50 per year.