Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-24

which are profusely illustrated, are as
follows: THE Battle Of San juan"
Richard Harding Davis; THE Regu-
lars at Ell Caney." Captain Arthur II.
Lee, and THE Day of the Surrender
of Santiago" James F. j. Archibald.
Other Interesting special articles are:
From Chicago to Denver" 1.-THE Story
of the Revolution" "A New York Noe
turne." American Popularity" and
"Afloat for News in War Times" The
usual amount of fiction and poetry
complete an attractive number.
Harper's Magazine.
The current number of Harper's
Magazine opens with. richly Illus
trated paper of great interest, entitled
ION the Roof Of the World" 1t deals
with scenes and incidents in an Asia
tic journey. The second installment of
Social Life in the British Army" is
given. Hon. j. G. Carlisle discusses in
Our Future Policy" the proposed
Anglo American alliance. A valuable
illustrated article is contributed by
William Everett Elliot Griffis, on "Our
Navy in Asiatic Waters One of the
leading contributions is a review of
1.-The Santiago Campaign" by Caspar
Whitney, Installments of several SER
ials together with delightful short
stories make up the fiction of this ad-
mirable number. fE
Ladies' Home journal.
In the October Ladies' Home Journal
General A. w. Greedy relates the fear
full experiences of himself and band Of
explorers in their search for the North
Pole. In marked contrast to this tale
of suffering is The Anecdotal Side of
Mark Twain" in which 20 funny new
stories of the well known humorist are
given. An especially interesting arti-
Gle deals with THE Most Interesting
Sunday school in America Mary Will
kins and her New England Home are
pictured in a series of photographs.
Two articles of musical interest are
THE Boy of Ten Phenomenal Fingers
and THE Personal Side of Richard
Wagner" Other valuable papers are
How to Give a Picture Play" How
to Start a Village Library" 1.-The
Right Food for Different Men," and
Twenty-Five Desserts for Every
Stomach"
l1pplnc0u IL dgazlne.
The complete novel; in the October
Lippincott's is Confessions of an
Aide de Camp" by Captain F. A.
Mitchell. The scenes of the story,
which is one of great interest. are laid
during the Civil War. Two charming
short stories in this number are
'Tish's Triumph and "Grandmas
Dio dc E>rad fri
butes a valuable paper on War and
Trade" Lawrence Irwell writes inter-
estingly of Declarations of War"
Two other articles of military interest
are Military Balloons and Artillery,
Ancient and Modern" Among the re-
naming articles which make w this
excellent number are: Family His
tory" 'In Defense of Desolation,"
"Oklahoma Claims" and Gray Eyes
in Fiction"
Woman's Home Companion.
Notable among the many valuable
contributions to the October Womans
Home Companion is Forrest Crissey's
interesting paper on the work of
1.-The Hull House Social Settlement
Hezekiah Butterworth writes interest
ingly on "Child-Training by the Froe-
bel System A page devoted to
Poems of the Season. is representive
of the best verse of the day. Several
short stories form one of the attractive
features of this excellent number. Two
pages are devoted to new ideas in
fancy work and embroidery, and an
other page tells of old and new charms
| for the Halloween frolic.
The American Queen.
| Marguerite Merington, dramatic
| writer of distinction. begins the first of
a series of articles on 1.-The Dramatic
| Outlook in the October issue of the
| American Queen. Three new short
stories, all copiously illustrated, form
an attractive feature of this number.
Three pages of latest fall and winter
fashions are given. Two special ar
ticles are contributed on How Il
Woman May Dress on 500 Year." A
number of valuable helpful articles on
| various subjects, including cookery,
embroidery work, the toilet, etiquette,
ETC., complete the number.
Suggestive Therapeutics
| for October contains the following in
structive articles: How to Hypno-
| tize.' Music and Suggestion in
| Idiocy,'' Mental Conditions a Cause
of Anemia,' Criminal Suggestion by
Means of Hypnotism,'' Suggestion
During Natural Sleep" "The Tobacco
Habit" and THE Phenomena Of
Spiritualism.' The editorial depart
| ments admirably supplement the long