The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-11-04
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onblsher, Charles f. Graft, $50 Mas
street,. New York.
aepatober Maine Sportman presents
n, 4luable and entertaining papers.
u,her of handsome half tone illustra-
..s1J much to the appearance of this
4I.r Among the more important pa
4 the following; Camping Out in
.,sD,k.' How to Preserve Your
,, Maine for Moose" "a June
~. u the Maine woods" and "Train
p1n Dogs" The departments con-
m45n timely matter.
De-. wing Age has SO long maintained
a.5ouous position in the current lit
.. Of the day, that it requires only to
,ptNu to be valued. At this season,
he reading public are deciding
a IN subscriptions to periodical lit
FL for the ensuing year, we feel it in
.D.9t upon us to call especial attention
-a4 weekly magazine. There is no
s work published which is SO calcu-
uform and entertain readers with
rjt of the age-critical, political
Iary.
ug the topics discussed by the edi-
he American Monthly Review of
.> in the November of that periodi-
i. the Greater New York political
mizn, other municipal elections, the
.trendum' in American elections, the
sure of the Union Pacific, the
.. % Spain, recent events, in Cuba,
I.f's attitude towards bimetalism,
posed international sealing confer
rAities in Eastern Europe, Aus
federation, and the careers of
M A. Dana, George NJ. Pullman
Na Dow.
~pecial prize photograph number of
" l1politan Magazine is indeed an
success. The handsome cover,
,1 beautiful half tone illustrations,
lmber of special articles combine
lis issue an unusually attractive
TIE leading articles include: "Tke
Hk Navy Yard" "A Sextette of
Nainters " New York's Art Col
la the Eye of Paris" "Julia Ar
Our College of War; and New
eereation Piers. The depart
ep much up date matter.
-aling article in the November
by Hon. j. G. Carlisle, Ex-Sec-
tine Treasury, who discusses in
- uf two papers the Dangerous
ut our Electoral System" MI.
aims that the system, even ac-
its original design, was. never
with our theory Of government,
-u Inconsistent with itself; for if
'p were in fact incapable of Sc
PRESIDENT OF Vice President by a
te, they were equally incapable
WZ competent agents to perform
f0r them.
November Forum DR.. Walter
Supervising Surgeon-General of
ne Hospital Service, has an in
"a. and timely article on "Some
ut the yellow Fever Epidemic,
b he urges the necessity of our
ment making strong representa-
60 the government responsible for
resent insanitary condition of Ha
IN. Wyman asserts that out of
f i've visitations of yellowfever to this
rs known to have come from Cuba,
.- three have been directly traced to
a.t Of Havana.
0sity has been aroused as to the
and makeup of Literature, the
ming international gazette of lit
iticism. 1t is announced that the
press will be about seven inches
~. inches, perhaps the most conven-
# sizes for easy handling. There
We only two columns on each page,
d in large type upon paper of ex-
quality. The number of pages will
rom twenty four to thirty four, ac-
to the activity of the publishing
and the importance of the books
viewed. There is to be specially
Dd cover in two colors. Literature
w. published weekly at 10 cents a
M "A, 90 year.
its brilliant special cover by Corwin
H Linson, Mark Twain's humorous
aI his voyage from India to South
Illustrated with immense spirit by
Frost and Peter Newell; the first
f of the DIANA "reminiscences of
ID Events of the Civil War; Illus
nom the new Government Collec-
livil War Photographs; and the ac-
+ Edison 5 all but fabulous inven-
He magnetic ore extractor. and the
We plant established in the New
Mountains for its operation, with
naant accompanying pictures-the
,er number of McClure's Magazine
fairly said to set new standard
inc literature.
special features of Harper's Maya
IT November are ''With the Greek
IT'S, by Richard Harding Davis,
4ted from photographs taken by the
"a Pair of Patient Lovers by
4m Dean Howells, illustrated by
L. Steiner; THE City to the North
own - by James Barnes. illustrated
q rawlings by c. D. Weldon, Charles
hton, Harry Fem, and Victor
i.d, 1.-THE New Japan" by Toru
the japanese Minister to the
al States; ''In Memoriam-Olivia
.- NAoillCiiS, d l''VlH ny ~ ~ vs.
Tx Twain); "The Century's Progress
}.dogy," by Henry Smith Williams,
D,, illustrated from drawings by
0.js Day and j. W. Finn; "Daniel
-ter," by the Hon. Carl. Schurz; and
It. Pardon of Sainte- Anne D'Auray in
my" by George Wharton Edwards,
rated by the author.
Ae last number of Harpel's Round
+ compl eted Volume XVIII, and
hit to close its career as weekly
iical. Commencing with November
was enlarged to double its former
nd made its bow as monthly pub
~. The first monthly number of
new Harper Round Table, dated
1lber, makes very strong appeal to
Estes and interests of youth. 1t CON
If forty eight pages of attractive
i,.r una+tar and of aImira HE illuS-