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THE Bookman," illustrated literary
journal (Dodd, Mead & Co., n. ", has
these contents for February besides the
| departments and other literary features:
Chronicle and Comment, American,
English, Miscellaneous. Portraits of
Walt Whitman, William Dean Howells,
Israel Zangwil1, "Lucas Malet," Herbert
f. Hamblen: also illustrations of the
homes of Longfellow, Lowell and Emer-
son. and of Longfellows study; fac
SMILES of autograph letters and manu-
| scripts of Lord Tennyson and Walt
Whitman, etc. Loves Cup" poem, by
Robert Cameron Rodgers 'Tempta-
tion,' poetry, by Paul Laurence Dun
bar; american Bookmen. I. Wash
ington Irving" with twelve irlustra-
tions, by NJ. A. De Wolfe Howe; ;"Living
Critics XII. William Dean Howells,"
| by Harry Thurston Peck; "OId Boston
Booksellers - with three illustrations, by
Edwin NJ. Bacon; London Letter" by
w. Robertson Nicoll; Paris Letter. by
Alfred Maniere; Reviews of New Books
Novel Notes, The Boolzmans Table
Among the Libraries. the Book Mark
and an index to volume ".
|Lippincott's Magazine" for Febru-
ary Philadelphia) has these articles
beside poems: Under the Pacific"
Complete noveD, Clarence Herbert
New: South Florida Since the Freeze"
r. G, Robinson; THE Dignity and HUI
NOR Of Signs" Agnes Carr Sage; "Old
Tom of Nantucket" Joseph A. Altshe-
Ter; Irrigation" Albert G.. Evans: "A
Vanished Civilization" Henry Gram
vile: Marrying in the Fifteenth Cen
tury." Emily Bailey Stone; "A Fores-
try Idyl." NJ. S. Paden; THE Southern
Side of the Industrial Question" Fran
| ces Albert Doughty; Gloves" Eliza
beth Ferguson Seat; "Old Friends"
Edith Brewer; Overriding the Past"
Charles c. Abbott.
The American Kitchen Magazine"
(Boston) for February is new to our
periodical list. though in it's fifth vol
ume. 1t fills a useful field and is full
Of interest for housewives. The leading
features Of the number, aside from de-
partments, recipes and economic notes,
are: Helen Campbell" with portrait,
Hester NJ. Poole: Household Labor as
Exercise" Maud March and Mary Rob
erts Smith; Our Bodies and How to
Use Them" physical culture in the
kitchen, Edith NJ Whitmore: House
keeping at the Hudson Bay Companys
Pests" Emma Shaw Colcleugh; Shall
Domestic Science and Household Econ
only be Taught in Our Schools" Edith
f. McDermott; THE Chemistry of
Cooking and Cleaning" Ellen II. Rich
ards and S. Maria Elliott; Edible
Fungi" Hollis Webster; Home Sci
ence Among the North Dakota Indi-
ans; Southern Prize Recipes" Lucy
c. Andrews.
The cover of the February number
Of ''Donahoe's Magazine" Boston) in
dicates an important feature of the
contents. The order of which Madame
Barat was the founder is made the
subject Of a very interesting article
written by Miss Virginia Tatmall Pea
cock, who tells of the great work of
education done by the ladies of the Sa-
cred Heart. Beautiful pictures of Eden
Hall. Manhattanville. Elmhurst and
other houses of the order and portraits
of the graduates illuminate it. The
readers of Theodore Benton's "Presi-
Dental Administrations of the Past"
will find their interest rewarded by fol-
lowing the subject to its conclusion in
this number. In Ballad Poetry of Ire
land" the Rev. William Dollard sum
mons a host of Irish singers to testify
To the strength and beauty of his
theme. DR. Thomas Adds Emmet. in
a lengthy paper, treats of Ireland
Past and Future" Restricted Immi-
grafton and The Cuban Trouble" are
discussed by Edward O'Donnel. Secre-
tary Central Labor Union, and Carlos
dc la Isla. Rev. Mortimer Z. Twomey
has a thoughtful study of the Read
ing Circle as Factor in Parish Work"