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many other interesting and valuable
articles. Wilshires Magazine, Toronto,
Canada.
The August number of the North
American Review is full of notable ar
tlcles. Senator o. H. Plat, author of
the PLAT Resolution" makes an earn
est appeal for the recognition of Gu
ba's Claim upon the United States"
for economic conditions will enable her
to enjoy the independence which we
have conferred upon her. Sydney
Brooks contributes an extremely in
teresting study of the character and
career of the Marquis of Salisbury
John Charlton, one of the Canadian
representatives on the Anglo-American
Joint High Commission, explains Can
ada's attitude toward the proposal for
British Preferential Trade and I'm
perial Defense" Count S. C. de Sois-
sons reviews the literary career of
Henry Sienkiewicz. Prince Alfonso de
bourbon gives the history of The Eff
fort to Abolish the Duel" which was
begun by him last year and which is
reported to have every prospect of ul-
raj G. w. Melville, engineer-in-
chief of the United States Navy, tells
OF certain unsupported sources of dan
ger in the construction and manage
nhent OF large proportion of passen-
ger steamers which prove a necessity
for State Protection of Ocean Travel
ers." These and other articles make up
most interesting number. The North
American Review, Franklin Square
New York.
The Af1pYHcf mn he. af IL
fiction number and an entertaining
number 1t is. To have Rudyard Kip
ling, j. M. Barrie, F. Hopkinson Smith,
Richard Harding Davis, Edith Whar-
ton and Quiller-Couch contributors to
single issue of magazine is unpre-
cedented. In addition some of the
cleverest among the younger writers
are REPRESENTATIVES, Josephine Dodge
Daskam, Mrs. Andrews, Sewell Ford
and Arthur Ruhl. The beginning of
a new serial by j. M. Barrie is an
event in the world of letters. THE
Little White Bird" is a most delight
fully fanciful tale of an old club bach
elor, a young married couple and a
charming little boy. Rudyard Kipling
shows his keen appreciation of the lat
est thing in science as material for ro-
nance. wireless" is the title of his
story. and it Is suggested by the Mar
conf business. Color printing in many
different varieties is a feature. For the
love story of Harvard athlete called
"A Break in Training by Arthur
Ruhl, H, c. Christy has made a group
OF charming illustrations, printed in
the original colors. Readers of 1.-THE
Valley of Decision" will be much in
terested in Mrs. Edith Wharton's
sketch of a delightful vacation trip
through one of the most beautiful re-
gions of Italy. Peixotto illustrates it,
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.
The special features of the American
Review of Reviews for August are il
Illustrated character sketches of the Ri
Hon. A. ]. Balfour, the new British
premier (by A. Maurice Low, George
Frederick Watts, the artist chosen by
King Edward to represent his profess
sion in the new Order of Merit (by w.
T. Stead, and Senator Spooner, of
wisconsin, whose name is identified
with the most important legislation of
the last session of Congress (by Wal
ter Welman); an account of the Bloch
Museum of Peace and War recently
opened at Lucerne, with pictures; an
illustrated study of the new methods
OF rtce-farming in the South, by Day
Allen Wiley; papers on Industrial
and Commercial Conditions in Cuba"
by Albert G. Robinson; 1.-The Cuban
Municipality" by Victor S. Clark, and
1.-THE New Porto Rican Law Codes"
There is also an account of the guber-
Material campaign in Georgia and
genial essay, by Louis Windmuller, on
Amenities of City Pedestrians" The
Review of Reviews Co., IS Astor Place,
New York.
The Worlds Work for August gives
large portion of it's pages to the sea-
sonable subject OF The Whole People
at Play. A series of strikingly inter-
esting stories and experiences, descrip-
tions of recreation country, articles on
striking development of the CONT
nental-wide business of vacation max
ing, all filled with the spirit of the
American summer, are written by Wal
ter H. Page Julian Ralph, Lindsay
Denison, Charles F. Holder, E. T. w.
Chambers, Arthur Goodrich, w. G.
Cunniff and Ray Stevens. And the
hundred illustrations which accompany
this special feature o. the number
help. the text to bring the reader into
the midst of the Great North WOODS,
the varied New England resorts, b..
Wisconsin lakes, over the Rochies by