The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1899-11-07
LITERARY MOTIFS.

~ ,ba most useful of the many
0p Us, m~agszinas that come to our
0S| The extracts from the best
DS.szines and books of the day are
psr9 useful to busy people.
n, Barrie has faally completed the
81 for which so many have 80 long
D,;,od aud it will be published in full
.,g,riouer's Magazine, where S9nti-
pD,Dt,l Tymny first appeared. II will
lin in the January number and will
', Illustrated by Bernard Partridge.
The chief editorial topic in the Ameri
- Monthly Review of Reviews for
w,,anoar Is the va IN South Africa
:, "Tae Progress of the World" the
'Tt,r gives a full exposition OF the
p.ris1 and BOar sides of the quarrel
-,,oscsively. Toe subj set is also treat
the jep srtm sat Of Current HIS
I.c in Osrica5ura," aud NJ Siesd
.,o-ribu As 4 ca ara Ter sketch OF 'the
nan Of tae month" IN South Africa
Ccg RaOiss.
oAm3aE the Beers. " in the N)vem
hap Frsnz L 'slie's Popular Mon5hly. is
,ra af ne moss in5eces ing n~asaziue
s-,eI5s set puDlish-d upon this time Y
,,a L. c)piou5 illustrations jnclId
--.s ia johannesburg, and a full
nsgs-gorrraIt, from life, Of Dom Paul
E.lgar. the grand old man of the
Trs0svaal Clifton Unison, the we'll
Known artist author, Contributes TO the
yovsm0-r Frank Leslie'5 Popular
M5nsa.5 a pro,usely and beautifully
Illus rated article UPON The Old Folks
ct H5ma II Nav Z Igland, which is
full OF lender character study.
The \ svsmber New L'ppincot."
contains a complete novel by Mark Lee
Luther, a name destined to take a
high and permanent place in American
a3tioa. HIS novel ia entitled The
LiyerT o: Honor" and deals with the
capture Of Irgoyne ami with events
in London and Cambridge wich sur
rouudei Il. Though written long be
fore R caard Oarvsl," this rafting
tale bears resembLances that are a
credit 20 it quality, and will win it the
readers who like the adventure and
love in tue longer novel.
Apropos OF the Philippine troubles,
Hugh Clifford, British President at
I P4hang, Malay States, contributes TO
the November Atlantic, a striking and
valuable article, a lesson from the
Malay States, based on the knowledge
derived fr,m his long experience
sm7ng Malay tribes. Miss Jonnston's
To Hive and TO 81 Did continues to be
the N ct remarkable novel of the year !;
a number OF brilliant shor5 stories,
p2ms by several fAv1rita writer's, and
3b.g1i Con .ri0u5oc5' Club conclude a
nunb5r a. entertaining as it is val
uao!a.
Taa Saturday E7ening Post has
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TIE Ngvsmber st. Nicholas will 10
tares5 all the little folks. "A Little
Jafs G Inpss Of TennysOn." by Mrs.
Edith N Nicholl-the little girl of the
story now a middle aged woman
living at the antipodes-:s illustrated
9? Harry Fem. In a characteristic
Bird Talk" by John BIrrouy CHS, the
a1:sd nAguralis5, essayisG aud poet re-
assures these Of US who have heard and
believed that the common birds of
America are disappearing before the
Pfogr6s7 of civiliz alton. % lr Mtaia
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Perhaps the handsomest number Of
,~5 Century Magazine ever issued is
~'' wnlsh bears date N5vembsr, 1899
Ut the main value OF the number lies
'! NJ means III i5s illustrations for
ss'ass rom the beginning of Mr.. Nor
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