The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-07-29


There is a superb frontispiece by How
ard Pyle, who has also contributed
some wonderful pictures for Mr.. Dun
cans poetic story. Howard Chandler
Christy has drawn one of his beautiful
girls and a manly lover for Mr.. Hib-
bard's summer romance. Charles S.
Chapman has done full justice to DR..
Van Dykes story: while w r. Leigh
has repeated his success in illustrat-
ing the Wall street stories. S. s. Me
Clure Company, 141-155 East Twenty
fifth street, New York City.
The August Atlantic is most enter
tainingly aSd strikingly a fiction num-
Der. Besides the dramatic conclusion
of Miss Jewett's "Tory Lover" and the
romantic continuation of Miss John
sons Audrey" it contains no less
than six complete stories or sketches
by such popular and practiced hands
as Abraham Gahan, Duffield Osborne,
Arthur Cotton, Ellen Duvall, etc,
which will insure its becoming a ia
yorite with readers of summer fiction.
Brooks Adams opens the number with
a startling article on Reciprocity or
the Alternative" showing that mate
rial and commercial interests are the
cause of most wars, and that the recent
and enormous development of the
United States is becoming a standing
menace to Europe and European inter
ests. Henry A. Clapp, the distinguish
ed theatrical writer, begins his de-
lightfully chatty and entertaining
"Reminiscences of Dramatic Critic"
Arthur r.. Kimball treats in a lively
paper 1.-THE Provineialsm," especially
as it shows itself among the would-be
cultured inf he tuuo MT Of
the interesting" in our American life.
Houghton, Miff1in & Co., Park street,
Boston, Mass.
The midsummer number of Frank
Leslie's Popular Monthly is notable
for fiction. Miss Cholmondeley, author
of Red Pottage," contributes a story
in a vein which is apparently q new
field for her. Let Loose" touches with
great suggestiveness upon the thin line
which divides the natural world from
things not easy to understand From
Mr. Hornung, the magazine has secur-
ed a capital tale of the Australian
bush. Its title, 1.-THE Taking of Stinga-
ree," is very suggestive of the authors
skill. Mrs. Flora Annie Steel, whose
Face of the Waters" and Hosts of
American readers, is a name not often
seen in American magazines. In Les
lies Monthly she tells a new story of
India, THE Squaring of the Gods"
Then there are other stories by Lille
Hamilton French, William Mcleod
Raine and w. B. MacHarg, genuine
anecdotes of Lincoln, which the editors
have secured at first hand. an amusing
miscellany of little stories and very
Al. h.
of yachting, which gives facts and fig
ures to make one think that the old
Roman times have come again. Frank
Leslie's Monthly, 141-147 Fifth Avenue,
New York city.
The special features of the American
Monthly Review of Reviews for Au-
gust are an illustration and statistical
article on 1.-The Recent Great Railway
Combinations" by Mr.. H. T. New
comb, editor of the Railway World;
sketch of John Fiske with interesting
portrait illustratiopl. by John Graham
Brooks; an article on Governor Taft
and Our Philippine Policy" by Ray
mond Patterson; a sketch of the late
James e. Yeatman, the St. Louis Phi
lanthropist; an account of THE Gaelic
ftHNlNdl III IIGldHu, ny IAOIlld5 ~ AOh-
mel, M. P; Mosquitoes as Transmit
ters of Disease by DR.. l.. O. Howard;
"Cubas Industrial Possibilities Ill
lustrated). by Albert G. Robinson; and
"rhe Exposition of the Artist Colony
in Darmstadt," by j. @. Adams. In
the editorial department, The Pro-
gress of the World" the steel strike,
and many other matters of current in
terest are discussed, Review of Re-
views Co., 10 Astor Place, New York
city.
No effort has been spared to make
The Ladies' Home Journal for August
a positive boon to It's readers during
these warm midsummer days. It's light,
readable articles, BRIGHT stories, clever
poems, charming music, and numer-
Gus beautiful illustrations afford the
easiest and pleasantest kind of enter
tainment for leisure hours. Ladies'
Home Journal, Philadelphia.
Littell's Living Age" published ev-
cry Saturday, is always replete with
articles OF merit and interesting sto-
ries. The Living Age Company, Bos-
ton.
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