The Savannah morning news., 1901-03-25

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In variety and value of contents Nc
Cures Magazine for April is a notable
number. Thickness, literary worth, his
torical researches, analysis of character,
studies in natural history and life next
to the soil, in the metropolis, in the
Orient, all these and more distinguish the
issue, and it is adorned throughout with
Illustrations contributed by the best ar
lists and reproduced with the extreme of
skill in art process. A vivid light is thrown
on the actual moral status of the police
in New York city by Josiah Flynt's ar
ticle " York Dishonest City" The
present agitation of this subject attaches
particular interest to the contribution,
while the manner in which the famous
author has gained his materials-by close
association with the criminals themselves
will make his conclusions of extraord-
mary value. THE Story of the Beaver"
by William Davenport Hubert, gives
complete and sympathetic account of an
animal concerning which very little is
commonly known. Many and elaborate
pictures complete this Interpretation of
the beavers life. The fiction and miscel-
lany of the number are excellent The
S. S. Mcclure Company, 141-155 East
Twenty-fifth street, New York city.
The April New" Lippineott Magazine
opens with complete novel, as usual
This month IL is a stirring detective story
by Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshieid wife of
Admiral Crowninshield, which keeps the
reader guessing up to the final pages.
Cyrus Townsend Brady's College Tale
Fourth in the series), takes up the sea-
sonable subject of hazing at Annapolis.
II is called "A Hazing Interregnum," and
is as full of sport and as clever as any
thing which even this popular writer has
published. 1.-THE Enterprise of Flora" by
Francis Gribble. a leading English au-
thor, is a really brilliant little romance
which opens in a dancing academy and
ends-where many romances do not-but
to mention the place would be to tell Mr..
Gribble's story. Adachi Kinnosuke the
Observation-Disclosures who writes such beau
tiful love-tales of his native country.
contributes "A Cherry-Bud in a Foreign
Hand" This is an idyllic pathetic story
OF young Japanese girl named 30 Tome"
and an American artist, who together,
famed away two summers and were too
much in love to think Of marriage"
The foregoing and many other good
things make an interesting number. j.
B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia.
The Ladies' Home Journal for April
has a particularly fine table of contents;
and the Illustrations are excellent. This
periodical has a surprisingly strong hold
on the public. There could be no better
evidence of its merits. The Curtis Pub
fishing Company, Philadelphia.
Scribners Magazine, for April, in addi-
tion to articles of travel, adventure and
art, by Walter A. Wyckoff, John Fox, Ed
win Lord Weeks and others, contains six
short stories, three of them by new
writer's and three by writers whose
work is familiar in this maya
zine. On its art side this number is
also rich and varied 1t has a colored
cover by Foringer 1t contains eight
pages of Illustrations by Frederic Dorr
Steele, reproduced in colors in a novel
way to illustrate the story of a blue
Ribbon Horse" The frontispiece, which
Is a very delicate pen-and-ink drawing
by Peixotto, is reproduced with tint;
Edwin Lord Weeks, the traveller and art
list, contributes very elaborate illustrat-
ed article on 1.-TWO Centers of Moorish
Art" which reveals his wonderful skill
as painter of Oriental subjects. Among
the other artists are Chisty, Yohn, Will
II. Low and Henry McCarter. Altogeth-
err both in the beauty and richness of it's
illustration and in the variety of it's con-
tents, this is spring number of extraor-
binary attractiveness Charles Scribner's
Sons, New York city.