The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-09-16

forward, unaffected narrative Among the
fiction OF the number is a short story, "A
Castle on the Brandywiue, by Charles
Major.
The Home Magazine for September con-
tains a history of the Boys Brigade
movement-its origin, purpose and progress.
Another feature of the number is a bio
graphical and character sketch of President
Harper by Claude II. WetmOre This mag
azine contains an unusually well-conducted
Woman's department. one feature OF which
IS practical advice TO women wishing TO
enter business.
The Revival of the Hand Loom is the
subject Of All interesting paper ia the Sep
TENDER number Of Good Housekeeping.
This revival has been brought about by the
establishment OF the new home industry
artsuc rug making Another feature is an
Housewife Treats the Hobo" Good House
Keeping Is one of the most practical of the
periodicals devoted to domestic interests.
The current bimonthly publication issued
by the Southern History Association con-
tains paper by Prof John r. Ficklen on
the question Was Texas Included in the
Louisiana Purchase a genealogical paper.
Henry Baker and Some of His Descend
ants and one on THE Lost Colony of
ROANOKE. Among the book reviews is
western Indiana" The Southern History
Association has its headquarters at Wash
Ton, II. Z.
Spanish art is given considerable atten-
ton in the current number of the Magazine
of Art (Cassells) The frOntispiece, a fine
photOgravure, is after a painting by Jose
Garcia V Ramos entitled a SDanish Court
snip. One illustrated article in the num-
Der deals with the portraits of Shelley in
the National Portrait Gallery. sculpture
in and Decorative Art in the Salons of
1901, AT the Royal Academy in 1901 and
our National Museums and Galleries are
subjects of other Illustrated papers The
number Is especially attractive.
Theodore Roosevelt's account of his noun
tain lion hunt last winter in Colorado will
appear in the October and November num-
! bers of Scribner's under the title with
the Cougar Hounds" The heroes of the
chase are the intelligent hounds. who are
trained to chase the cougar and lynx into
the trees. great deal of new information
in regard TO the cougar is contained it is
said. in the first of these articles which is
a valuable contribution to natural history.
! Both articles will be fully illustrated from
photographs by Philip *. Stewart. who
was one of the hunting party. Stewart
was well-known Yale athlete.
The Great Round World is a weekly
newspaper which supplements the dailies
| by presenting the important news of the
week in clearer perspective and serves
| either as a periodical of reference or to
| busy men as a substitute for the daily M -
i
| unct want. Every fourth issue takes the
magazine form and contains special mat
ter or much interest The feature of the
current issue is an article by Sir Robert
| Hart, director of the Chinese imperial
| maritime customs dealing with the much
| discussed subject of lOoting by the mis-
| sionaries. He considers that the mission
| aries, mentioning DR.. Ament in particular
are free from blame. The Great Round
| World is published at $50 Fifth avenue
! New York.
Because one is unable to visit foreign art
galleries is no reason for not keeping in
| touch with what is being done in the art
world at home and abroad. The art maya
zines supply all the information needed.
ana thelr Illustrations are only less at
tractlve and interesting: They at least
| afford an idea of the originals The Sen
| TENDER number of the International Studio
| Is fuil OF attractive features, not the least
! or which is a series of full-page reprodue-
uons or pictures on religious themes ex-
| hibited at the Holland Fine Art Gallery,
London The originals are dra wings pre-
pared by number of noted artists for an
| illustrated Bible now being prepared for
publication. and which is evidently to be
a remarkable work The magazine con-
| tains several striking color prints.
The Trained Nurse and Hospital Review
! first introduced to the public at Buffalo
| fourteen years ago, now published at Twen-
ty-fifth street and Broadway, New York
| In its September issue |evotes considerable
] space 10 SICK room diet. Anna a. WatfOrd
| contributing an unadorned treatise on
common Sense in Feeding the Sick" and
Mary Caldwell discussing The Diet
| Kitchen and devoting herself chiefly to
| fruits and the "appetizers" that may be
made from them. The other leading articles
| are; Ethics of Nursing" by L. f. Greet
! ter chronological Nursing as a Specials
| ty,' Mary H Tufts; Practical Hints on
Nursing in Hot Climates" anonymous
| "Obstetric Nursing Marion E Smith. The
editorial department, conducted by Mrs
Annette sumner Rose sets forth in, cx
! tense the ends and aims of the conventions
| or trained nurses at Buffalo this month