The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1902-11-13


the most fastering notices from the
best of the newspapers The central
character of the story is John Law,
one of the most dramatically interest
ing characters in the history of the
world. The man who was greater
than kings, who made and unmade
ministers, who threw away fortune
after fortune and who drove the old
world crazy by. the imitation of the
new.
THE NATIONALS advance sheet has
selections from Is articles which APP
pear in its November number This is
hard on reviewer as every one of the
Is is worthy of an extended mention,
and each of them is a subscription get
ter for the magazine. Then there are
stories by a number of enhancing
writers all calling for mention which
space will not contain, and they all de-
serve it. The National established its
place among the front rank of literary
monthlleS and is still advancing. as
Chapple has formed a set habit of
making the last one the best.
EvERYBoDY's for November has an
abundance of good fiction. Tt is really
well illustrated magazine The
strenuous life is the key of the num-
Der The magazine is trimming with
movement, incident and doing 1t
represents the most diverse phases of
living and working and has not a dull
page The frontispiece is portrait of
the presidents mother.-The knit
ting mills at Perry near Rochester is
the scene of Mrs John Van Vorst's
second experience as n working girl
In her intimate account of these fac
tory girls she touches most tenderly the
personal human chord that should ever
v1brate between the rich and the Door
and suggests practical remedies to
overcome the lack of harmony between
them
Parsons for November is full of
good things 1t has Thanksgiving
day matter of a quality that is unsur-
passed. In fiction the present INSTALL
ment of Haggard's serial The Pearl
Maiden, "is one of the most thrilling
and dramatic that has yet appeared;
our old friend, Captain Kettle, is still
''on deck;" and three clever short sto-
ries, one a very realistic boys story.
"A new department. is opened
Mainly About Women'-which will
be an interesting review of the most
vvorlx.--"H Home Notes is as attrac-
tive and interesting as ever.
THAT President RooseveIt's infiu-
ence IS almost as strong in a literary
as in political way, would seem to
be the inference in the case of a book
published by Mcclure, Phillips & Co..
which the president CHANGED to mem
ton in a public speech. The book in
Charles Wagners The Simple Life"
and the president refers to it as sssuch
wholesome, sound doctrine, that 1
wish it could be used as a tract through
out our country" Up to the time that
this speech was reported in the news
papers the book had a small though
steady sale. Within fortnight it has
gone through a second Ond third edi-
ton, and the fourth is on the
presses
IHE REVIEW OF REVIEWS for Novem-
Der presents seven pages of Cartoon
Comments on the Coal Strike and Its
Sett1ement"-an aftermath of the great
| labor conflict that is not without it's in
structive features. These cartoons
reproduced in these pages, represent
every phase of public opinion as ex-
pressed in all parts of the land. Char
acter sketches also appear in this num-
Der of Colonel Carroll d. Dwight, pres
1dent of the coal arbitration commits
sion and of John Mitchell, the labor
leader.
The NOVEMBER McCLURE's, which
appears with permanent addition of
sixteen pages of reading matter, is a
| striking and memorable number I'm
doubtedly the most important maya
installment of Ida NJ. Tarben-s lone
announced History of the Standard
Oil Company" which it is safe to wager
will be the most widely read serial of
the year 1t is the biggest kind of a
hit, starting when the coal strike has
made the trusts the chief topic of con-
versation-
THE CENTURY marks its new wear
and volume by the use of new type and
a lighter looking page. The general
reader will be pleased and the printer
will applaud.-The article of great
est current interest is probably the
first of the Century's articles on the
trusts, The So-Called Beef Trust" be-
ing treated by George Buchanan Fife
The aim of this series is neither to at
tack or defend the trusts, but to make
accurate reports of the workings of
1.-The Great business Com bin atoms of
To-day two new serial stories be-
| gin with this number. One of them
will run full year. There is the
usual quota of short stories, all well