Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-11
MAGAZINES.

The fact that Mary Johnson, Of "To
Have and To Hold" fame, begins her
new Nirglnian romance, Audrey in
it gives special interest TO the May
Atlantic. IL is not historical novel,
but a romance pure and simple, The
scene Is laid IN the Virginia Of l721 in
the society Of the colonial capital, VIII
llamsburg, and several historical char
actors appear IN it, yet these are but
subordinate to the purely romantic
story. Audrey, the orphan girl who
gives the story its name is "a charac-
ter wonderfully charged with poetry
and pathos, & dryad with her words
heWn down, q dream child who awakes
to die The story opens ~el. Sarah
Otne Jewet's serial, theNTory Lover
continues 20 be Of absorbing interest.
The Reconstruction paper OF the num-
Der is William CARROT Browns ac-
count of the Ku-KluX Khan, In prepar-
ing which he had access to much UNI
published material and was allowed TO
use the personal testimony of some
prominent actors in the Ku-kluX move
mont Prof Munsterburg has a strik-
ing paper on american Productive
Scholarship" Prof. 4. $, Cook, Of Yale
contributes a notable essay upon teach
ing English Robert Herrick, of the
University Of Chicago. has story en-
titled "The Professors Chance" There
is a discussion Of American prose style
by Prof j, d. Logan, Of the University
Of South Dakota and OF American
poetry by Josephine Dodge Daskam.
Bradford Torrey has q delightful out
door paper on the mountain "Moosi-
lauke' and Edmund Gosse a study of
Mandell Creighton, the late bishop OF
London. a ripe scholar who had many
friends upon this side Of the water
The May Harper's Magazine carries
along the two serial novels, Gilbert Par
ker's "The Right Of Way" and Mary l..
wilkins The Portion of Labor with
Increasing interest. Mr.. Parker's story
being In all respects the strongest work
he has vet produced Woodrow VIII
sons history Of Colonies and Nations
progresses well and the Illustrations
highten it's value. Or. II, NJ, Hitler has
an Illustrated account OF wild Noun
tain Tribes Of Borneo" ]. j. Benjamin
Constant gives an account OF portraits
of notable people he has made, with eX-
amples of his work, DR.. Andrew VIII
son writes Of "Halluclnations.' There
are complete stories and sketches BY w.
W Jacobs. Katharine De Forest, Fran
ces Aymer Mathews Lillian Bell. Aub-
rev Lanston, Henry lleowi2l, Marion
Alexander Haskell and others and
poems by John Burroughs, Virginia
Frazer Boyle. Sara King Wiley, Fran
ces Du Bignon and others. II is very
good number and the announcements
for the June number promise several
striking and some novel features
The important article In this weeks
Youths Companion is young Con-
tributors and Editors by w D. How
ellis. "The Piper Girl is the title Of the |
opening story, and following Il are two
other short stories entitled respectively
"smley Hewett and The Prairie |
Wolf" and "The Rousing Up OF the |
Misses Jennings The final thrilling |
chapter in "The Submarine Susan" IS |
reached and there are two beautiful
poems "The Forest Litany,' by Mabel |
Earle. and "The Chrysalis,' by Harriet |
prescott Spofiord. Besides these are |
Inc usual number Of bright anecdotes
and childrens stories.