Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-11
LITERARY NOTES.
MARCH MAGAZtNES.


tispiece to the March number McClure's
Magazine presents handsome wood
engraying-"The Sermon on the
Mount" J. J. Tissat and his paintings
of the life of Christ, forms the subject
for an excellent article by Cleveland
Moffat. A very elaborate and scientific
paper, by Ray Stannard Baker, on
LIQUID Air will attract great deal OF
attention, particularly in the Scientific
world Charles Dana Gibson furnishes
q handsome article, entitled, Sketches
In Egypt" A paper Of fine merit is
contributed by Lieut.. Robert e. Peary,
U. S. N, styled, Moving on the North
Pole" Rudyard Kipling's story of
"Stalky & Co." is concluded in this
number. "Lincoln's Method of Dealing
With Men," General Wood at San
tiago" and "The War on the Sea-" are
first class articles, worthy of careful
reading.
THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW
I'm the March number of the North
American Review Demetrius c. Boulger
contributes a well prepared article on
"The Dissolution of the Chinese EN-
pire" "The Sources of the National
Revenue" is an able discussion on
that important topic by the late Nelson
Dingley. Andrew Carnegie, in
lengthy paper, gives his views on the
subject of "Americanism Versus I'm
perialism." Alexander Sullivan fur
nishes a very clever essay under title
of Necessity and Responsibility" EX-
Senator PETER discusses in a very log
zeal article the proposition Of "a Re-
public in the Philippines" christian
Science and Its Legal Aspects" forms
the subject for an elaborate article by
w. A. burlington. Numerous other ex-
cellent articles will be found in this
number of the Review.
THE COMING AGE-The third issue
of The Coming Age has been launched
and will be found, like its predecessors,
thoroughly satisfactory in all respects.
No magazine published reflects higher
grade of literature than this new lumin
airy. Its articles are bold and vigorous,
but prepared in the most scholarly
manner. The leading features in the
March number are "The Land and the
People," by w. D. McCracken; "The
Present Outlook for the American
Drama" by James A. Herne; "The
Worlds Indebtedness to the Jew" by
George C. Larimer, D. D.; christianity
and Present Day Social Problems" by
3. O. Flower. The whole number is
teeming with the choicest literary pro-
auctions
FRANK LESLIE'S POPULAR
MONTHLY-Mrs. Frank Leslie dis
cusses the topic Of Mormon Polo
gamy" very intelligently in the March
number of the Popular Monthly. The
Nicaragua Canal project-past, pres
ent and future forms the topic for an
able paper by E. A. Fletcher Sketch
ing from Nature" by H. Villiers, is
paper Of excellent merit, well illus
trated.
"a Skein of Silk is a charming illus
lrated paper by w. C. Kitchen, on the
Silk Worm Culture. Bret Harte and
Egerton Castle head the fiction writer's
this number of the Popular Monthly.
Short and interesting stories are also
contributed by Mrs. Mary J. Holmes
md Eta w. Pierce. The fine art re-
productions in this number are both
profuse and beautiful.
HARPER'S MAGAZINE-The special
features contained in the March num-
Der of Harper's Magazine are English
characteristics" by Julian Ralph. The
Spanish-American War" by Senator
Henry Cabot Lodge. THE Massacre Of
Fort Dearborn at Chicago" by Simon
Pokagon. THE Building of the Mod
ern City House." by Russell Sturgiss.
"Genl. Forrest (Confederate) at Brice's
CROSSROADS" and The Rented House"
"a physiological story, by Octave
Thanet. This number is handsomely
Illustrated throughout and is superior
publication in every respect.
THE AMERICAN MONTHLY RE-