Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1899-07-06
THE LADIES' HOME JOUR-
NAL FOR 1899,

Anevcn excellence makes the good things which
THE LADIES HOME JOURNAL promises unusu-
sturdy. One series of papers alone would sell the
magazine: that is, the three White House articles
which cx-Prcsidcnt Harrison is to write. No man has
ever done what General Harrison will do in these
articles: show what "A Day With the President
at his Desk means in one article; in another tell of
The Social Life OF the President and in third ar.
Each of the articles will be prousey illustrated An
other series equally fascinating is the one called
Great Personal Events, in which some of the great
est enthusiasts which have occurred in America will
be revived: those wonderful times when Louis Kos
suth rode up Broadway; when the young Prince Of
Wales was here; when Jenny Lind sang in Castle
Garden when Henry Ward Beecher electrified hi.
congregation by selling slaves in his pulpit; when
Grant went round the world; when Henry Clay babe
farewell to the senate; when John Wesley preached
in Georgia, OF which SO few know. All these men,
orablc events and others will be wildly recalled,
told more graphically than ever before and llus,ra-
ed With pictures which have occupied twelve artists
over q year. \ third series is unique and valuable
from the fact that II will give women scores of ideas
for their homes. 1t will reveal what there is Inside
OF A Hundred American Homes and carefully re-
produce pictures of one hundred completely furnish
ed rooms in homes in this country-from Maine to
Caforna-wherc taste has gone farther than money.
Two new department writers have also been exclus-
lively engaged by the JOURNAL: Mrs. S. 7. Rorer,
who will hereafter have charge of thedomcslc de.
parmcnt and give series OF cooking. lessons, ard
Dwight l.. Moody, the famous evangelist who is to
put the result OF his life study OF the Bible IN de-
parment entitled MIR Moody's Bible Glass The
artist, Charles Dana Gibson who crelted the Gibson
girl, will present six full page pictures showing The
People Of Dickens while Alice Barber Stephens
will alternate with Mr., Gibson and present her idea
OF "SiN types OF American Womanhood,' showing
the American woman in society, in icliglon in bust
ness, in summer, in the hone, and as mother,
Mary E. wilkins the New England writer, will re-
vve the old qui}tin~raryth ancient singing school
and the applcparng bee in The Pleasures Of Our
NrighborhuDd.' Sir Henry Irving Is to tell how TO
study, real and present "Shakcspcare in Small Com
munitc,' Philip Sousa has written waltz, while
Ira b. SankCy has composed hymn which he con-
Sidcrs greater than his famous Ninety and Nine.
Ian Maclarrn will have story, while Herbert ID.
WIrd's numerous scrcal, The Burglar Who Moved
Paradise VIII run through the year. Jenny Lind $
daughrc, is t. sketch 'My Mother aS Recall Her.
while George " Smallcy is to show "Ihc Personal
side Of tie Prince oi wales in a tavisy-ustratcd
article. II 1t has become fad, as il seems Tor every
Girl and woman To- take this magazine 1t IS an excel
lent one .'}, unlike many other fads sensible one.
Tie lDt' RNAt. is published by Inc tTt,s Publish
ing umpdnv, uf Philadelphia.