The Savannah morning news., 1902-04-21
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These are the leading features of the
May number, but there are many other
articles and much fiction. poetry and
miscellany. The number is an excel
lent one. The S. S. Mcclure Company,
i41-155 East Twenty-fifth street, New
York city.
Pearson's for May has a most artis-
tic cover and a fine table of contents.
THE Pitfali." by the author of Red
Pottage," is a charming story. 1.-THE
Champion Golfer is timely article
and superbly illustrated. THE ADJ
ventures of Capt. Kettle are contin-
ued, and very entertaining adventures
they are. There is an excellent ar
ticle by T.. p. O'Connor, NJ. p, entitled,
Concerning journalism The NUM-
Der is an excellent one, and will add
to the popularity which this magazine
enjoys. The Pearson Publishing Com
pany, Aston Place, New York city.
The April issue of the American IL
Illustrated Methodist Magazine begins
with a bright and entertaining article
by the Rev. G.. F. Wimberly, on Mark
Twains early haunts on the Mississ-
ippi river The writer was for some
years pastor of the "trig and rather
hilarious new ediffce," described by
Mark Twain, and known in Hannibal
as the Park Methodist Church, South;
and speaks with some inwardness, The
illustrations are excellent. The Fa-
nous Hymn Writers series is repre-
scented by Ray Palmer. who for many
years was Congregational minister at
Bath, Me. Pictures are given of his
unpretentious cottage in that ship
building center, and of his church. The
Methodist Magazine Publishing Com
pany, st. Louis, Mo.
The May number of the Smart Set
opens with a novelette, by Edgar Faw-
cett, entitled 1.-THE Vulgarians." In
this story the author has achieved the
best expression of his genius. Among
the short stories of this number are:
THE Victims of Kitty" by Mrs.
Schuyler Crowninshield, an exception
ally clever piece of work; Through
the Mist of Suspicion" a psychologi-
cal study that startles the reader, yet
satisfies him in its noble ending; The
Marriage Merchant" by Maud Step
ney Rawson, a delightful picture of
London social life: "A Gentleman by
Profession" by j. A Richie. brimful
Oh Cl6NtInCSSs <AuCtdS al iAs $500
by Justus Miles Forman, and others.
A poem by Josephine Dodge Daskam.
THE Statue and the Bust" is one of
the quaintest conceits in recent verse.
The Ess Ess Publishing Company, 1lS5
Broadway. New York city.
Medical Talk, a Family Magazine.
Medical Talk is the name of one of
the most recent but popular medical
magazines before the public to-day.
The April issue appears in unique,
up date magazine cover, an orna-
ment to any library table. Medical
Talk is in the third year of its exist
ence and covers a. field never before
accomplished in journalism. This mag
azine undertakes to interpret to the
people what is going on in the medi-
cal world as revealed by the number
less medical journals intended for the
doctor only 1t brings to the house.
hold important facts hidden from the
people by medical n technicalities. IL
deals in a. popular way with such ques-
tions as vaccination, sanitary laws,
cremation, dietary rules, and all drug
less methods of healing disease. We
predict great popularity for this new
venture in journalism, and congratu-
late the publishers on the artistic
dress in which their April issue APP
pears. Sample copy sent free by the
Medical Talk Publishing Company, Co