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81 ~ THE MAGAZINES:
The october number of The World
To-day, a cyclopedia magazine which
It h e. Journal has arranged to place
in the hands of it's subscribers at nom
inal price, is replete with attractive fea-
lures: Events of the Month by Charles
Dennis include a review of President
.Roosevelt's tour Of New England, an &C
count of Emperor Williams visit to Posen,
something about the Boer generals in
England, and other like material, not
overlooking the coal strike. In the art of
Illustration the magazine, shows to won
derful advantage. Little improvement in
magazine illustration in black and white
could be made on that including the pic
lures given with the account of the re-
cent naval maneuvers. The material
throughout is arranged on the encyclo-
pedia plan, so that reference to any sub
ject is made with the greatest ease. 1t
is a magazine the reading of which can
not fail to- keep one abreast Of the times.
. The October number of North American
Review offers a varied and interesting
table of contents. 1t opens with an arti-
Gle entitled .'Mr. Balfour and His Oppor-
tunities," by Sir Gilbert Parker, M, p,
which is a study of the new British Pre-
mier and the serious problems with which
he must deal in directing the administra-
ton of the affairs of the British nation.
ocsCl S11o
of the Friars'' has done for the people of
the Philippine Islands. Hannis Taylor de-
,scribes a course of instruction to be fol-
lowed in An Ideal School of Politics and
Jurisprudence" Fiona Macleod reviews
THE Later Work. Of Mr.. W. B. Yeats
Justice John Woodward, of the appellate
division. of the supreme court of New
York, writes fof the abuse of Expert
Evidence" Gertrude Anterior, in a paper
entitled Denmark and the Treaty. tells
of the position of the Danish people to the
idea Of parting awith their West Indian
islands A feature of unique interest is
| posthunaous exposition by 1.-The late Pro
fessor. schencl1, of Vienna, of his theory
of ''Fhe Mechanical Development of Sex
T r.. b. Van Cortlandt discusses the relation
between Social Conditions and Business
Success. ~ Walter Littlefield gives an ac-
count Of the origin and operation of "The
Associations Law in France" Clarence
- ioe sets loIGl the causes and prob
| able consequences Of Suffrage Restriction
II the South sCaptain r. P. Hobson
fp.S2s:, Ma, the hero of the Merrimac, ad-
vances impressive array of reasons
why "America Must be Mistress of the
Seas }#Brigadier- General W. H. Carter
acting Acknowledgment of the United
States army, pleads for "A General Staff
tafor the: Army In the fourteenth install
ment in. the series on the f"Nationa]
Debts Of the World o. P. Austin. CHIEF
| Of the bureau of statistics, records the his
tory of the Public Debt of the United
States" from the revolution down to the
inauguration of Abraham Lincoln:
f. 5aA@ltst ofstimely articles makes up the
| table of contents of the current humble,
Of The Worlds Work The number tells
! it's readers what life insurance companies
do with their immense SURPRISES, how
one man escaped the horrors of city
life" how ocean steamships are handled
throws light upon the "organized con.
science of the rich by sketching the worl
of the New York Chamber of Commerce
discusses phase of the wage problem
outlines a day s. work in the New Yorl
public schools; gives glimpse of Gamer
! leans in the Raw and describes the lif,
Of the coal miner. Not the least interest
| ing feature Of a number full of stronf
| features is E. Ray Stevens account of tn,
| La Follette-Spooner campaign Whicl
closes with the statement that the peopl
Of Wisconsin desire to have both retained
in office, each to work out the problem
| of his particular sphere unhampered b,
the other. This desire, says the writer
I was back of that plank in the stat
platform which caused so much common
at the time it;was adopted.
4 Whatssiss the need of scientists an,
others bothering their brains about fiyin
machines? Why not harness the imagin
Iofi ion tnf o1oi Ct. "a
i Nicholas for this month has a wonderful
story Of Dumping S Wonderful Voyage
Dumping flew but had no flying machine
; There is another use for old umbrella
than those commonly known. What DO
did with an old umbrella is told by Victo
! J. Smedley. It wouldn't do to tell her
for that would spoil the reading of tn
) story. St. Nicholas for October is sur
1 to be "devoured" by every boy and gil
) who can get copy of it.
! What To Eat, for the current month re
rninds'its readers that the month of Hal
l1owesen is shere, by the publication of g
Hall lowe en- Frolic' and "a Hallowe'e
Candy Pull" There are good suggestion
Il for amusements of the season in botl
/, There are other good things in the bool
not the least important of which are re
. cipes that; make the mouth water to rea
! them. III
l.. -
views under the Progress Of the World
!, contains an interesting discussion
! Speaker Hendersons retirement whic
) will prove of especial interest in til
!, northwest. It includes. of course mentio
Of the relation of the tariff to trusts I'll
number is an unusually "meaty'' on
i giving comprehensive reviews Of event
of more than common Importance, an
containing attractive features as we'll. 81
Women have been carefully provided fl
: in the Era Magazine for October Their
e Fare two special articles for their benefit
/. Equal Suffrage i'm Colorado by Hele
J. Marsh Nixon, and '~rhe Newspaper Won
:. Ian Of To- day by Kate Masterson. Othe
n women contributors are also proninen
. Beside. William s. Walsh writes entel
t taingly on Marie Corelli, and the late.
y child OF her brain. The literary life
!. painted by Frederic M. Bird-but not !
glowing colors. William Armstrong; a,
count of 1.-THE Royal Academy is not
8. dry collection of ossified facts; at ii
s same time it is full of welcome inforrns
I ton There are installments OF Mar
q Antoiiiette,'', by Henry Travis. and 4
~ Gabriel Tolliver.s' by Joel Chandler Ha
! ris; stories in various keys by VILLA
! Alfred. Thomson, o. Henry, Dorothy 8
8 Leonard, Joseph NJ. Rogers; the popul:
features, 'Old World Themes. = THE OF