The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1902-07-03
LITERARY NEWS AND NOTES.

he June llnmDer OF tne American
Boy appeals to those whose name it
bears. 1t is handsomely illustrated.
the stories and sketches are bright and
readable, and the departments both
practical and Interesting
Publishing Co., Detroit, Mich.
The development of the feminine
handlcratt movement is described by
Miss Minnie J. Reynolds in Every body S
Magazine. 1t began at Deertieid, and
seems to have extended rapidly to New
England. y tapestry settlement on a
large scale is now projected, and the
promoters expect to establish in the
[ nlted states an industry rivaling the
products of Gobelin, Beauvais and
AubusOn.
Not to be familiar with those leading
tlgures III the world of finance and pro
duct1on who are denommated cap
talnS of Industry is not to be able to
read the daily news understandings
The cosmopolitan has undertaken to
have prepared 10y the men most compe-
t,nt to write them. sketches of some
SIXTY Of these foremost men in the i'll
dustrlal World. No more entertaining
reading has ever appeared in that mag
anne. The undertaking is exciting
wide interest i'll every part of the
country.
The Editor OF the Century, IN the
July number, pays this tribute to his
iii nd. the late Frank r. Stockton: 70
those who knew Frank Stockton init
eIy-eSpecially to those who had
the unforgetable pleasure of associa
mon wifi him i'm editorial work as did
me EDITORS OF both The Century and St.
NlthoiaS ms death, even at a rlpe age,
seems ealaml1ouS. But looking at ms
NE ilhperSoliaIly' II was as rounded
ana compifte as IL was beautiful ana
sliNl'pIe. lie iau IlVed TO see ms best
Writings take an almost classic posi-
llol; ne Hdu recently tle gratlilcatloh
on pIdtIhG upon ms shelves uh1oln'
ed@tloIh OF ms entire works. he had IN
JoNtd o! iale Years the acquisition OF
country nome OF unusual olShltN ana
beaQtN; just suited 10 ms tastes ana ms
needs: he nae had IN TINS World nothing out
IIIellqS- MS IS lle happy fate OF au-
laorsllp, that the spirit OF the man pas
sing mo his BOOKS nVeS forever 50 VIII
tidS gentle humorlst. TINS man most
no one can take hls pace. There can
never be another stockton,
Sinco attn. rhvn,od .+or,os of Holman, T.,
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them that have been most in vogue an
pear in his latest volume. Pine Tree
ballads. which is announced for imme
date publication by small MAYNARD Il
'oupany This book follows his first
volume In i'm Maine. which sold TO 4he
extent of nearly fen thousand COMES in
a vearaud half after publication The
hundred on. more stories in verse that
make up Pine Tree Ballads are iims-
rated bv striking balt-tonp nirtures NJ
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