The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-12
The January Magazines.

The International Journal OF Ethics (i5os Arch street.
Phladepha) contains the following for January Phoso-
ply and Life" Harad Hofdne University Of Copenhagen
The Morality Of Private and International Action W. A.
Watt, Glasgow Scotland The Temperance Question
James II. Hysop Columbia university, Women As Moral
Beings IONA Valance London England The Dark Ages
and the Renaissance Bernard Bosanquct OXshot Surrey
England; The Modern Workman and Corporate Control"
Samuel Mcclure Lindsay University OF PENNSYLVANIA The
Ethical Significance OF Rossctts Poetry j. Spcns, Glas-
gov. Scotland 'DiscussionA Further Reoiuder to Prof
Richie" by John NJ. Robertson, book reviews
If the old saying "All the world loves lover" true
then the fiction the Cosmopolitan for January should be
popular indeed All the stories vary in treatment plot and
action from Frances Courtcnay Baylors charming story
Cupids Practical Joke" Maarten Martens strong do
mesto tragedy Her Fathers Wife but all have love for
central theme
The Nationals makers announce that they begin the
stronger and better equipped than publish the
handsomes and most readable magazine in the world
Beginning with the January number the National produced
entirely on new $1aso plant just installed al West
First Boston and its dealings with dealers
carried direct The National is not alone in close touch
with its readers, but its sellers we'll The January Ma
tiona is made notable by the Of Senator NJ A.
Hanna the euos and biographer Of his friend the late
President William Mckinley. William Mckinley as /
Knew Him is the FIRST of series of remarkable to
run during the year 1909
The editorial department Of the Review Of Reviews
headed The Progress Of the World wide OF
topics In the number for the year, for example
are summarized the results the past years progress i'm
mechanical invention the lessons OF the Boer aud the
influences for international peace the revival
OF racial secouscousness the part Of the Poles living
under German rule the points issue in the German tariff
debate the and prospects OF the German colonization
movement South America, the Of the revolution
airy uprisings in Colombia and Venezuela the sthmau
canal treaty and Hepburn bill before the issues
coming Cuban elections the arguments for and against
trade reciprocity with Cuba the report Of the Philippine
commission on civil government the Philippine tariff, the
findings Of the Schley Of inquiry Lord Roseberys
great speech the English liberals and score Of other i'm
portant which especially claim our attention just as
the year dawns
The Critic in its January number begins series Of at
ces on The Great Reviews the first nstament covering
The English Reviews" the text being by Mr. Arthur Waugh
and the illustrations covering important editions both
and present well fac-simile reproductions OF title
pages etc Mr. Waugh will sketch the history and principles
OF the leading English reviews from the Edinburgh Re-
view onward giving many interesting facts about the nccp
OF these we'll stories Of their founders and
chief contributors. An article of particular interest is Mr.
b. W. Mates paper Dickens and His illustrators Mr..
Mates supplemented by five hitherto unpublished
traits Dickens besides drawings and fsc-simies
Of manuscripts Following this paper is Mr. George Gs
sings appreciation entitled Dickens in Memory, SEMI
critical, semi-reminiscent article.
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The North American Review in its January number gives
magnificent promise that during the will maintain
the broad purpose the high standard and the authoritative
character which have for it unique place peri
odcss The following table OF contents IS presented for
January The Mystery of Justice Maurice Maeterlinck
Political Aspect Of Cubas Economic Distress Josiah Quin
Cyl An Unrecognzed Factor IN Our Commercial EHpan-
SION Albert Halstead Consolidated Labor Carroll D.,
Wright United States commissioner Of labor The fnsds
dusts Powers Of the tnssTsats cammsres Commission