The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-09-05
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ara ffhs~tr which have become matters AZ
issue. The editorial comments on the
awkwardness and needlessneSs of the stu
alton are piauaRt and 20 the point The
Hon J. L. ~ Curry. formerly cur minister
70 =reafn. contributes an estimate Of the
murdered premier OF Spain. Senior Canovas
DEL Castillo and MS relations TO modern
Spanish politics.
The Metropolitan fer September h .
credifahie Photographic art number. Be
tween the covers the art OF posing In
cleverIy shown by some Of the celebrities
OF the day. The stage and literary world
are both represented. principally the
former Adelaide L. Samson has story
about Helen Gould and 'Lyndehurst" suit
ably illustrated by appropriate pictures.
An able sketch about Hon. Lemuel E.
Quixg the new power IN New York poll
tics. will nd many readers among the poll
iticians. II. /. Patten contributes Bicycle
Racing. Past and Present" an unusually
interesting paper.
The September Theosophy, q magazine
devoted 10 the Theosophtcal movement,
the brotherhood OF humanity, the study
Of occult science and philosophy and Aryan
literature. has some interesting articles on
the religion which the magazine repre-
GentS. The papers are carefully written
and try hard to bring out Maurice Maeter-
hncks thoughts when he wrote NO
longer is there need of death. disaster or
tears, for that the soul shall appear. a
smile Sufftces We perceive
truth in happiness as profoundly as some
OF the heroes perceived IL In the radiance
OF great SORROW.
"The Yukon Gold Fields" the story Of
II cir development By American enterprise.
with an account of present conditions and
prospects In Alaska, also a dispassionato
view OF the question of immigration 10 the
gold fields. is the trump card in the Sep
tember Midland Monthly of Dies Moines.
This valuable article is strengthened by
large and life-like portraits of Healy.
Cudahy. the Weares. and Mir. and Mrs.
Gage. also by dozen different engravings
from Alaska photos. This timely paper
somewhat overshadows large amount of
other matter of more than usual interest
In the September number.
The contents of the September number OF
the Womans Home Companion are as
varied and full OF timely suggestions the
most fastidious reader could desire. AS
woman's magazine II is especially fitted TO
all classes of the feminine degree.
with the September issue of the Kin
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OF Kindergarten Review TO indicate its ex-
pansion OF scope and purpose. The place
of Henry w. Blake. the former editor is
being taken by Emile Poulsson and Laura
+. Poulsson. The plans for the coming
year are such will render the magazine
an appreciated assistant 10 the kinder
gartner, the mother. the primary school
teacher the kindergarten normal teacher
and student.
Sunheams for September furnishes its
customary variety OF good reading for the
family. Visit to the Sacred Island of
Putu." Adventure in Florida and an
article on "Aeronautics" will prove par
ticularIy interesting to the older readers of
the magazine, while the young people will
find Captain Grisly," The Happiest Day
of All and In a Crevasse'' equally en-
joyabie. The magazine is profuseiy Illus
trated, and presents very attractive APP
pearance.
The Colonial Tracts issued monthly. is
designed TO offer some of the more valu-
able pamphlets relating to the early his
tory of America. which have hitherto been
inaccessible TO the general public, al
though OF so much importance TO the his
torical student. In the September number
an account giving the progress of the
colony OF Georgia from its first establish
ment Is given.
Among the notable features of the Argo-
naut for September s, are: Don Diego's
Treasure: The Experience of an American
Type Writer Girl in Mexico" by Gilbert
Cunningham. THE Coming OF the Gold
Seekers a long review of the new volume
OF Theodore II. Hittelrs History of Cali
fornia," and a gossipy letter from New
York
T. - :.
The American Queen, the gentlewoman' 5
paper and gazette of fashion for Septem-
Der contains "A Scotch Carnival" by Ian
Maciaren. The picture on the title page
contains an up-to-date woman. both in a
! hunting and home costume. The current
styles and toilettes of Paris, London and
New York form an interesting paper.
The Owl for August was an interesting
number and contained some entertaining
! stories for light reading.