Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-11-01
MAGAZIN ES.

The main feature OF the November
Ainslee's Is a novel, entitled "A Mer-
cenary Marriage" by Ethel Watt
Mumfurd. Mrs. Mumford has evolved
some very dramatic situations and at
the same time has peOpled them with
characters that talk and act like human
beings. The leading comedy person
age I'm So ~tory Is a tombOy, drawn
with delightful freshness and humor'
An eXcellently amusing story Is The
Snub- Nosed Soubrette.' by George IL,
Brennan, who writes Of the experiences
Of transforming manager evidently
as one that knows. THE Future
Duchess" by Elizabeth Duer, is pref
~ drawing-room comedy that reads
easily. "Halfyard's Mutlny" by Nor
man Duncan is n splendid story OF
Newfoundland life. into which enter all
the feeling and atmosphere Of that re-
mote cline. Harvey Sutherland, au-
thor of the Book of pngs" reappears
in Ainslees with very amusing essay,
entitled. 1.-THE Hole in the Saucepan
"Among the Philistines," by Herbert
T., Hamblen. is a dramatic account OF
the trials OF an inventor who gets into
the tolls Of capitalists. THE Confess
sions of q Society Woman" Is an
anonymous contribution that IL well
written and interesting. "' Bachelors
Cost Of Living" y George Barry NAL
Ion. is very well done, and contains in
formation that is very suggestive In
all, Alnslees has thirty-nlne distinctive
features. including in It's list OF names
Robert Kitchens Iova 0sbOurne, Ella
Wheeler Wilcox, Caroline Duer, f. s.
n
Wells Dufed Osborne and Others,
Ainslee Publishing Co., New York.
The publishers OF 1.-THE Reader" have
made another announcement concern
ing their new literary magazine which
appears this month. The contents
OF the first number will include, in ad-
dition to the monthly departments Of
news and reviews, a story about Dante
and Beatrice By r. V. Risley a selec-
ton from q new rendering by Bliss
Carman Of the lyrics Of the Greek poet
ess sappho, who has been made fami-
liar by Swinburne and Tennyson; the
first OF a series Of reports Of the sitting
of the Literary Emergency Court
MARK Twain and Oliver Herford, JUS
tees OF the court. which deals with
1.-THE People Against Richard Harding
Davis" and should be full OF amusing
situations; "Rudyard Kipllng as an IL
illustrator with illustrations; frank
article, 1.-THE Attitude OF the Jews to-
ward Jewish Fiction" by Bernard G.
Richards, a well known literary jew;
London and Paris letters, and twenty
or more other original contributions all
guaranteed by the publishers TO be EN-
tertainine, unprejudiced and authorize
tive" The cover Of "The Reader is
about the most attractive Of any Of
the magazines.
"How Rosamund Made Up Her Mind
Is the opening story In this weeks Is
sue Of the Youths Companion, and
"Neyins Temptation" Trapped In an
Ice Jam" and "Old Rhiney' are the 9TH
er pieces Of fcton,An important contri-
button TO the number is an article on
"The Supreme Court Of the United
States" by Justice David j, Brewer
and there is the usual good poetry, and
material In the departments.
The "Arena" for November is pre-
emlnently a reform" number Eli
weed Pomeroy, MA. contributes the
first OF a series Of three articles on
Needed Political Reforms" Duane
Mowry, L. b., presents Some
Thoughts on Public Reforms and
Alice Rollins Crane discusses "Deslr.
able Reforms in Motherhood and
proves herself a close student Of her
sex. Mr.. Pomeroys paper is admir-
ably supplemented by George II, Shib-
ley In a conversation" on THE OPP
tional Referendum and Initiative" The
opening article is by Prof. Frank Par
sons who discusses THE President and
the Trusts" and this Is followed By
personal Power OF the President
brief paper by the Ven. A. Kingsley
Glover archdeacon Of Oregon. Booker
T. Washington considers THE Agrlcul-
ural Negro" and b. o. Flower con-
tributes the third paper Of his series
on "The Divine Quest" In reply TO
one OF the August contributions, the
president Of the Mormon Church de-
scribes the "Real origin Of American
Polygamy." +. Edwin Elwell presents
"1'he Educational side Of Art" and
Wlnnifred Harper Cooley has a
Dream OF the Twenty-hrst Century"
"The Home Across the Way" Is an oc-
cult story by Laura ". Eldrldge. Editor
Flowers Topics Of the Times and
reviews OF new books are excellent,
as usual (The Alliance Pub. Co., 500
Fifth Ave, New York;
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