The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-14
THE LATE sfAGAzrNEs.

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THE LATE MAGALTNEs.
The Works Management number Of tire
Magazine Tor January, 1901.
would be striking merely as an example
Of luxurious N game making with The
$40 reading pages aud 200 Illustrations,
blt She cher excellence and deeper
value whicE wli give IL a lasting place
az -aadDoos o. references are 20 te
tav1G ia the euinence Of It's eoatrioa oys,
he profound 10 crest OF their treatment
%, theT subjects and IN the consistent
u1ity ot address 20 q single great sab
ieet wttA he most comprehensive variety
rAs selection q phase aud poia; o.
yiex
Among he many good things contained
% me current issue OF the SATURDAY Post
Is q story Of Presiden. Hsys Of the
souiherA Pacific. beginning With "Only
Twelve years ago Mr. Charles M Hays.
tb@ new president Of the Southern Pa
CLIO railroad held q clerical position
NOw he receives the highest salary pgid
10 any railrDsd president in America
PROBABLY "a the world This Is said to
be S55 900. or $3.50 more than is paid to
the president Of the united States
4 timely article Ia the January Home
Magazine IS on The wonderful work done
by irrigation 10 the great Southwest The
'athcr Is Jeifry Montague who entities
his story 'Reciaiming a Continent" He
writes on Information furnished by the
government irrisvtion experts. Another
Interesting article Is Walion Fawcett's
The Quserest Wser craft aGoat" de-
scriptgc of rccef novelties In aquatic
architecture
The North American Review begins me
new century au-h a number wh4.h by The
Importance ant diversity Of the suhjcols
discussed IN y and by the ability celeb
riry and repres snUalive character % Es
contributor more uhap maintains the
hlel repls5oE1n +; has won as one Of tie
nes reviews published In the English
language. Express dent Harrison. In The
opsb4ng article urests OF the constitu-
tionsl Statue OF Annexed Territory and
Of lis Free Civilized Inhabitants" plead
Ing for an adherence, In our policy, TO the
old American thought Of man as crea-
ture q God endowed with "lnalenable
rights"
In the last issue Of the Little Chroni-
Gle, Chicago's illustrated weekly news
paper for young people. there IS a beau
iful fr0nt.sp!ece portrait OF Queen
Amelie OF Portugal who recently saved a
fisherman from drowning There are
many other illustrations In pen and Ink
drawings and haH-tone reproductions
A brief resume OF the worlds progress
In the Nineteenth century IS given. and
the January calendar OF haryests has
many surprises in u for the young per-
snn who thinks snow goes with Christ
mas everywhere IN the world.
The familiar question. Can a man
make small farm furnish a liying7 Is
answered q Going Back 20 the Soil,
a sugges1lye article contributed by j. p
Acw5ray 10 The January member OF the
worlds Work Mr.. MoBfbray believes
hat s'tch a farm when accessible to mar
ket can DO worked at prof. II the owner
mas Intelligence, Industry and good
neaiyh! and he cites a number Of triking
examples in support OF his point OF view.
Together with the theory that malaria
Is transmitted by mosquitoes, the theory
that flies are conveyances OF TYPHOID
serms Is Of particular interest. Dr. l..
y. Howard, United States Department q
Agriculture. writes on Files and Typhoid
Fever In the January number OF Popular
Science Monthly.
The Wild days Of fierce land grabbing
and Of Injustice 70 the poor Indians that
naa the misfortune TO be found here BY
the early settlers have ended The new
era shows great care and thouEhtfulness
IN relation to the children OF he Indian
az Carlisle, Hampton and other schools.
Waldea Faweett, who has hitherto writ
ten much regarding the lighter side ot
NE IN New York and in Paris, has con-
trDnted 10 the February number OF he
Defneator very enlightening article
upon the education OF the Indian girl.
In "A LATHE Book OF Nonsense" in the
January Issue OF the Cornhill Booklet
We have another hook by Eugene Field
that IS destined 20 become as famous
and popular as his Tribune Primer which
sne cornhlll Booklet presented to us
last July.
bright and obseryant grain OF wheat
mas Just made the trip from its old aeli
IA Minnesota to the Liverpool decks and
mas told all about It's adventures In let
teTs 70 the home folks. whleh viii "a.
pear In series OF articles 10 begin
shortly in the Little Chronicle, Chieaga's
Illustrated weekly newspaper for Young
people Among the principal charactrr rs
are Nj. Farmer. Mr. Country Grain my
'er, Ny. Insurance Man. Mr.. Elevate,
Man, Mr. Bill-of-Lading, Mr.. State In
speetor, Mr.. State Weighmaster Mr..
Banker, Mr. Exporter and Mr. Miller.