The age-herald., 1902-01-05
Magazines for New Year,

ted States" Army Reorganization" and "The Normal Development of the Navy" will be treateo Dy writers thoroughly familiar with these subjects.
 Unpublished Letters of Suthey," will contain his descriptions and opinion of eight of the famous poets of the time Miss Johnston's Audrey will run until early spring, to be followed by a short novel by George ". Cable, New Eng land story of the present day-"Bylow Hill."
 THE CENTURY.
 There has just been published in The Century the first installm ent of a series entitled "A Year of American Humor." Among the good things promised is a short story by P. F. Dunne, otherwise known as MT. Dooley." Among other writers who will give their aid are the following names: Joel Chandler Harris, Edward W. Townsend, George Ade, James Whitcomb Riley, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Gelett Burgess, Frank R. Stock ton, Tudor Jenks Carolyn Wells, Oliver Herford, Beatrice Herford and others. An interesting novelty of The Century has for general title Collecting" A number of pages Wall be devoted to papers treating of book plates, old metal and glass, textile fabrics, etc.; these articles will be richly illustrated. The Old and the New West" descriptive of the pioneer movement of the -Alleghany country will be written by MT. Emerson Hough. This, the true Epic of the West" will have for illustrator MT. Frederick Rem ington. The early beginnings of the set dement's in the southwest, will be de- scrlbed by Ray Staunard Baker. "Civic Improvement" Will be a series of very ooto ortioI ot, oroIi gross to be found in various parts of the country "Thackeray in America by Gen. James Grant Wilson will treat in an interesting way of the two lecture tours made by the great novelist in the Uni ted States. Timothy Cole who is today the greatest of wood engravers, having completed his gallery of the English masters will begin the publication of the masters of Spanish art MT. Cole is now in Spain busily engaged in his work. For contributors, The Century has all the leading writers, and the editor has the happy faculty of selecting those who command public attention.
 SUCCESS.
 No home where there are young folk is quite complete without Success" for as is we'll said no man arrives at dis 
 object of Success" is in part to ex- plain how prominence has been achieved. However, while this is its leading dis tinctive feature. it is also a magazine of general interest with a distinct literary fiavoring. For 1902 the special articles of note are to be President Roosevelt's Early Life in the Roc---es, ,,,s'escribed by Buffalo Bill Senator Chaur M. Depew, W. T. Stead, Sarah Grano J. Cassatt. the Hon. Galusha A. Grow, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lyman J. Gage Count Tolstoi and Edward Everett Hale will be contributors. Edwin Markham will con tribute poems during the year and "Fic- ton and Humor" will be fully represent ed by leading authors. What Sir Thomas Lipton will write, transmitting Leisure into Success" is certain to have many readers and deservedly so. One article of major interest will be a paper by Prof. James Williams of Oxford, and Charles F. Thiving, president of the Western Re- serve University, entitled (Which Is Su- perior-American or English College Ed ucation?"
 For 1902 the services of many distin- guished illustrators have been engaged and the art features of Success will as usual, be of the best.
 OUTING.
 While the articles to be found in Out ing are devoted mainly to sports, ad- venture, travel and country life, they are not written for hunters and fishermen alone but for the general reading pub lic And the character of the articles are well calculated to inspire and fos- ter healthy love for sports, outdoor life and nature The natural history of the animal, bird, fish is carefully treat ed. Yachting and boating, with all the details of construction, rigging, and sail ing, find their appropriate places in Out ing: and travels all over the world are most interestingly presented Athletics games and pastimes are treated in a special delightfully."- way.
 LADIES' HOME JOURNAL.
 There is no more popular magazine published than the Ladies Home Journal nor one which more fully meets the re- quirem ents and tastes of the entire fam fly, which after all is in itself a small community. With the initial member the aim was high and the standard has never