The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1902-01-09

LITERARY NOTES
HELD FOR ORDERS is a series of stories
of railroad life, by Frank H. Spearman,
and is published by Mcclure, Phillips
s. Co, New York. This book describes
thrilling events in the management of
a mountain division in the far west
The stories of the series all indie
pendent but have characters in com
mon. many of whom have been met in
McC1rre's Magazine The author is a
practical railroad man and fascina-
ting story teller we'll, and his tales.
both in subject and manner of telling,
are something new in literature
Parsons January number has an
! entertaining account of the home life
of the Gar of Russia, not the least in
teresting being his romps with his
little daughters.-There are more of
| those amazing adventures of Captain
Kettle. series of these stories
opening with his handling of dipIo-
| matte mission in the heart of Africa.
| where he has an unexpected encounter
J with pretty Frenchwoman who is
} more than match for the redoubtable
Captain Kettle. striking
| feature is the first of a new series n
| titled Indian Nights Entertainment"
| by the only Hindoo writer of English
| fiction
| THE '.NATIoNAI.'s'' makers begin the
| new year stronger and better equipped
than ever to publish the handsomest
and most readable News-Magazine in
| the world. Indeed in this field THE
| National" has no rival. although its
innovations have been copied in a
bashfu1 fashion by some of it's contem-
poraries- beginning with the January
number, 'sThe National is produced
entirely on n new 1925, 200 plant The
January National is made notable by
the appearance of Senator NJ A. Hanna
: as the eu1ogist and biograPher of his
friend, the late president William Nc
| Kinley. william Mckinley as
| Knew Him." is the first of a series OF
remarkable papers to run during the
year 1902.
LorHRoP PUBLISHING Company, of
, Boston, have issued took written by
Edwin Wildman, formerly Vice and
Deputy Consul General at Hong Kong.
The title of the book is 'Aguinaldo; a
!. | Narrative of Filipino Ambitions '"
Every reader recognizes the name OF
this author the man who took a
most prominent place in all things
which led mp to the victory of Admiral
i Dewey in the harbor of Manila. Mr..
Wildman states that before Aguinaldo
left Hong Kong he was told that he
~ must understand that no promises
were extended to him for his people
J. or for himself; but one pledge was de-
, manded of him, and that was that he
should place himself and his forces
:, under the orders of the American com
9. manders. This pledge Aguinalde
= made The book is full of interest AND
is written with evident care and sin
20 cerity. Even a story the volume i.
. fetching
IN THE LADIES HOME JoURNAL fo
nv January gives brief excerpts from 81
ms letters which We're inspired by editori
ed | ais which have appeared in the Journa
ne attacking the ''cramming' and 'spush
n. ing" systems so prevalent in schools
a These show that the position taken b,
he Editor Box has met with approva
from multitudes of parents. The 6
letters used in the preparation of thi
article are taken from hundreds tina
i'm have been received by him the sui
or ject.-Cardinai Gibbons writes in TIL
at January Ladies' Home Journal, this
IL LAS have said before, regard woIn
let ans rights women and the leaders il
ut the new school of female progress a
or the worst enemies of the female sex.
ad This certainly in plain language, bu
'p- there is much more of the same, an
rs every one win read it with interest
REVIEW OF REVIEWS for January Iaa
article the GOOD Roads Nov,
ment" by the Hon. Martin Dodge Il
rector of the Office of Road Inquiry
United States Department of Agricu
ore ture. This article is followed by
IN brief account, by Mr.. Charles r. Keye
err of recently discovered substitute fl
nd macadam which proves well adapte
ew to prairie roads. This is nothing ell.
ON than burnt clay gum bo--The
zen there is another article of special il
nal terest in this part of the country, /
md William E Smytl,e which outlizE
ion possible programme for CO.
lta follow in dealing with tbs
i'd, irrigation in the West.jE =
Is the plan proposed by q Z
an national governing "a OnakE
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