Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1897-11-13
AMONG THE MAGAZINES.

Rudyard Kipling's first "Jungle Stories"
'ere written for st. Nicholas, and this year
ir. Kipling will contribute to st. Nicholas a
cries of stories for boys and girls in what is
Or him an entirely new vein. They are fam
astic stories about animals, and he calls
hem the "Just-So" stories, because they are
meant to be told "just go" to children. The
irst one appears in the November st.
Nicholas.
The second installment of F. Hopkinson
Smiths fascinating story Of outdoor life
mong the stirring scenes of lighthouse
,uilding appears in the November Atlantic.
Mr.. Smith regards Caleb West as by far his
pest effort in fction-but this his readers
rave probably already discovered from the
,arly chapters.
Brandon, VT, is one of the most beautifully
situated towns among all the beautiful towns
If New England, and it is a town which has
mad noteworthy business history. 1t was
The birthplace Of Stephen A. Douglas, and
has been the home OF DIR. Shedd and other
men of national reputation. Its history is
admirably told and its present attractions de-
scribed by Mrs. Augusta W. Kellogg, a
November number of the New England
Magazine.
The Art Amateur for November is strik-
ingly handsome and attractive number. The
color plate, "The Grandmother" by the
American artist, Walter Satter-
lee, shows us the head Of an old peasant
woman. Such q character study as this Will
be hailed with delight by all art students.
The complete novel in the November num-
her of Lippincott's is ''The Price of Wife, .
by John Strange Winter (Mrs. Stannard). 1t
is a tale of English domestic life and one Of
the best which the author of "Bootle's Baby
has written of late years.
The instalment of Mr.. Wyckoff's "Work
ers," which has proved such notable con
tribution to the literature dealing with actua
conditions of labor and not with theories
tells in the November number of Scribner
of his experiences as Farm Hand II
Pennsylvania. Instead of finding it Difficult
to get work of this kind he found it hard TO
the farmers to get anyone to work.
The short stories of the November Har
"A
D. Howells, illustrated by Albert f. Steiner
"Joshua Goodenough's Old Letter." b
Frederic Remington, illustrated by tn
author; "Who Made the Match p by Rut
Underhill. In that characteristic story, eth
Pair of Patient Lovers w. ID. Howell
raises the various questions with regard t
long engagements and their effect on tn
parties concerned. The story is full of tn
subtle humor and the wise sympathy wit
which Mr.. Howells approaches the problem
of human existence.
In the issue of November will be give
the first instalment of a new serial story
"With all Her Heart" translated for Tn
Living Age from the French of M. Ren
Bazin. To all new subscribers to The Lily
ing Age for 1898, will be sent gratis the eigf
numbers of 1897, containing the first insta
ments of "With all Her Heart"
"The First Thanksgiving Dinner" "Lilia
Bells First Days in London and "Whe
DR.. Whitman Added Three Stars to o.
Flag are among the leading features of II
| November Ladies' Home Journal. The fir
tells of the most historically important dill
ner in America, at which Indian chiefs wei
guests and at which oysters were first cate
by white men. Miss Bell finds much in Lol
don to inspire her pen to its smartest actlvli
and the descriptions of her sight seeing tour
her impressions and experiences fair
1 sparkle with wit.
The November number of the Century b
gins new volume of that magazine. A ne
serial novel of New York life, "Good Amer
cans" by Mrs. Burton Harrison, is begu
and will run for half year. 1t deals wi
contemporaneous social types and tende
cies. The first part of serial poem
James Whitcomb Riley is printed, accol
panied by illustrations by G. M. Relyea:. N
Riley calls the poem "Rubaiyat OF ID
/ Sifers," and in it he tells in characters
vein of a quaint and lovable village docto
giving anecdotes and descriptions of the de
tors ways and doipgs from the point OF viz
of an old fellow-townsman.
Beginning with November l, 1897, Harpe
Round Table will be published as an illustr'
ed monthly magazine for youth, and will
sold for 10 cents copy, 81 year, instead
50 a year, as was the case when the pap
was issued weekly. 1t will be greatly e
, larged, and, in addition to three long seri,
for the coming year, it will contain ma
} short stories in each number, besides sele
ton of articles on travel, sport, adventul
etc. There Will also De money prizes
competitions in short stories, amateur pm
J Biography and comic sketches.
The Memoirs of Alfred Tennyson, by
son, the present Lord Tennyson, is undout
, eddy the most important literary work OF t
year. Its subject and its treatment,all crit
agree, are worthy the one of the other.
the November Magazine Number OF The "
took Mr.. Hamilton w. Mabie writes at son
length of the work in signed article, viii
is illustrated by several beautiful portraits I
produced from the book by permission OF t
publishers and carefully printed, and by
full-page reproduction Of MIR. Watts famo
portrait of Tennyson; the latter is ,perha
the finest single picture ever printed IN ~
Outlook.
The Waverly Magazine, the Weekly Sto
Paper, in its four November issues contai
Short Stories by Ulysses Rogers, Lillian
Carter, Frances M. Hawley, F. frankie
Moore, w. Bert Foster, Grant Allen, Franc
Bent Dillingham;, Mae Van Norman Lon
liza Duffus Hardy, Kate A. Benton, etc.
Mr.. Gilbert Parker new story Is to
called .sThe Bate of the Strong" 1t IS
appear as a serial in the Atlantic MONTH
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