Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1896-05-09
OUR BOOK TABLE.


News About New Periodicals and
Publications.
MAYNARD, Merrill & Co., 43-47 East
renth street. New York, have issued
NIacaulays History Of England, with
explanatory notes. BY mail, "a cents.
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M The Monthly illustrator, 66-6S Cen
Ter street,, New York, for May, has
I'm illustrated article on Scandinavian
Customs and Character, by Hjalmar-
Boyeson.
as the Power of Christianity Wan
inc? MOI" is the the title of paper
ln the May Forum by DR.. Fl. X Car
roll who had charge of the religious
census.
Outing for May has a number of
splendid and enticing articles on fish
lng and other sports of the season. 1t
Il exclusive in It's field because 1t ex-
/. rludes all others from its class. II Is
h Outing" even for those who can
not take an outing.
The following books have been pub
1ished from the press of Charles III.
Kerr & Company. Chicago: "The
Primary School of Politics." by E.
Hofer; "a History OF the American
Tariff," "The Mercantile Agencies
against Commerce, ""Man or Dollar"
Hypnotism Up to Date"
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The June Midland Monthly, (Des
Noines) is out, and, besides its inter
estlng editorial departments, home
themes, war sketch, stories and poetry
"a prize poem included. The numer-
bus and beautiful Illustrations include
new full-page picture OF Eugene
Fleld, by Tabor, presented to Mrs.
Reid, by the author himself.
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The May Forum will contain two
9aluable papers: ~ "Better Homes
for Wage-earners," by Miss Clare de
Grairenried; (2) "The Cultivation Of
Vacant City Lots" by Mr.. NJ. "A. Mix
kelsen, describing the successful re-
sults In New York OF this novel plan
for relieving the unemployed.
In the May issue of "Table Talk, "a
magazine for housekeepers, one finds
much Of interest that is seasonable in
The culinary line, as well as many
Hints through which the house
Keeper wants To stick the proverblal
bio. The publishers OF this magazine
0Ifer any OF our readers sample copy,
II they will send their address to
able Talk Publishing Co., PhIladel-
nhia, Pa.
With some beautiful reproductions
tf paintings by Jean Francois Millet,
ID McClure's Magazine for May, lovers
81 straight-out, no-mistake romance,
proceeding, by the grace Ofthe author,
With all the reality OF realism, must
bot miss "Phroso," Anthony Hopes
lew novel. Along with the short
tories, OF which there are several
tood ones, IL makes this number of
McClure's pre-eminent in fiction.
The S. S. Mcclure Co., 14l-l55 East
z5th Street, New York.
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''The Heart Of Mystery" by T.W.
fpeight, is published by Fenno & Co.,
~ Fifth ave, New York, as one OF
',eir excellent select series OF so cent
toyels. 1t is a good, old-style novel,
viii plenty of the old stock express
IONS strewn through its pages that
Hill make ii seem familiar as an old
|fiend TO the veteran novel reader, In
4ite OF its underbred garrulity. There
~ plenty of characters, plenty Of
IQge making, and plenty OF excitement
n suit anyone. 1t will be a story that
FIN not easily be put on the retired
'st In the book trade.
The most complete Tariff Text Book
8fer published Is the new edition OF
lariff Facts for Speakers and Stu
Htnts," Defender Document No. o.
Hp pages, just out. Publishers, The
american Protective Tariff League.
Npmpaign text books issued just be-
pre- the election are Of little value.
&he Tariff League is to be congratu-
'1ied on its foresight in getting out
N hand book so early in the year.
E|fder by number only. Sent to any
|Hdress for 25 cents. Address w. +.
Hakeman, Gen. Sec, 1856 West % St.,
New York.
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