The record-union., 1898-02-06

Paul, MINI. The experiment or print
ing THE Journal" each month in the
city visited by the editor is being car
ried out. The reports of the various
Schools Of Suggestive Therapeutics es-
tablished in the different cities consti-
tute the major part of the contents Of
the February number of The Journal.
The Engineering Magazine" for Feb
ruary (New York; has these contents
besides the fifteen departments: The
Gold Mines OF the Witwatersrand,
South Africa" illustrated, John Hays
Hammond; The Possibilities and Lin
itations of Electric Traction" F. j.
Sprague; The Economy and Efficiency
Of the Large Gas Engine" Dugald
Clerk; Ship building as a Productive
Industry in Great Britain" illustrated,
James McKechnie; Objections to Mu-
nicipal Ownership of Electric Plants
Carpenter Smith; Equipment ard Or
ganization of City Fire Department"
illustrated, Hugh Bonner: The Reia-
tions of Forestation to Water-Suppiy.
H. NJ Wilson; The Hot-Water System
for the Heating of Buildings" illustrat-
ed j. j. Blackmore: Peculiar Feat
ures of Irrigation Engineering in Col
orado,' illustrated, H. A. Crafts; Flu
ture Supremacy in the Iron Markets of
the World" ]. Stephen Jeans.
1.-The Forum (New York; edited by
j. NJ. Rice, for February has these pa
pers: Antarctic Exploration and It's
Importance" Sir Clements r. Mark
ham, K. c. B., President of the Royal
Geographical Society; Dangerous De-
fects of Our Electoral System: a Rem
edy-I.," Hon. J. G. Carlisle; THE Re-
lation Of Production to Productive Ca
pacity.-II, Hon. Carroll D. Wright;
Whence Came the American Indlans?'
Major John w. Powell, of the Bureau of
American Ethnology; The True Mean
ing of the New Sugar Tariff Dr.. Har-
vey w Wiley, Department Of Agricul-
ture; "Britain's Exploitation of the Nile
Valley" Hon Frederic c. Perfeld. lare
United States Diplomatic Agent in
Egypt: The Condition of the Anleri-
can WorlSing-Class: How Can it Be
Benefited?" Frank X. Foster; ''Side-
Lights Oh Postal Reform" Orville J.
Victor; Corn and Cotton-Sced: Why
the Price of Corn is LOW c. Wood
Davis: Alexis de Tocqueville's .Recol-
lections' and authorizations" Karl
Blind.
1.-THE Bookman," the popular illus
trated literary journal (New York;, has
these contents for February: Chronicle
and Comment American, English.
miscellaneous, with portraits: poetry
IN Capricorn by Benjamin f. Leg
gett; AT Penlpeii." by Dora Sigerson
Shorter; New York Nocturnes." by
Charles G.. d. Roberts: "Philomel TO
Corydon.' by William Young; miscella-
neous-.' Alphonse Daudet," with por-
trait by Adolphe Cohn: Theodore
Watts-Dunton," by Coulsson Kernahan:
The Pedagogical Type" by George
Merriam Hyde; Zone Hundred Best
Books for a Village Library" by John
W. Stone and Helene Louise Dickey:
John Splendid" (serlaD. by Neil Nun
70: reviews of new books, novel rates
and the book mart
| The February "Woman's Home Com
panion" Springfield, % proves an ex-
ceptionally valuable number The ar
tistic cover page by Martin Justice eft
fectively interprets the spirit of the
I.enten season. The event of st. Valen-
tiEs's Day is marked by some choice and
exquisite verses. The wholesome. hi gh-
grade fiction is Thanet's serial. "A Slave
to Duty" Stanley Waterloo's clever
story OF Love and a Latch-Key." The
Archbishop of Canterbury's Niece" by
Robert c. v. Meyers, and "Drulindy's