The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-06
With the u u j
II ~ Current Magazines.

Hsrper's Magazine for July opens with ~Elisabefhan
pedicatons of Books by Edmund Gorse the Distinguished
British critic Prof Woodberry of Columbia college, has
an interesting article on the esinnings Of American Ltera
ure Prof Kittredgc Of Harvard has instructive pa
per on Ways Of Words in English Speech" Mrs. Hum.
phrey Wards Lady Roses Daughter is continued There
lieTs "Thc Real dArsgnsn will prove OF interest to all
lovers of Dumas famous musketcer Mr.. Howcs In the
Easy Chair, diseourses of Dickens very enertainngy
The July Century has fine portrait of the marquis Of
Salisbury for fronspieee with article the prime
minister BY Julian Ralph Irving R. Wiles Julia Marlowc"
striking portrait The Confessions of Wife" is
nued story, and the insalment is uniquely lively Paul
Leicester Fords story the last OF the last be wrote
Wanted; a Chaperon is first rate piece Of work.
Eugene Field the Humoristp by his friend, Francis Viii
the comic opera excellent article with quaint
Illustrations The number excellent one throughout
with numerous articles, stories and poems Of merit
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The July number of scrbenrs Magazine opens with an
excellent article with coocd illustrations from paintings by
the author entitled In An Old French Garden by Win
a. Low Sara eanncttc Duncan MRS Everard cotes) is
the author of In Burma With the Viceroy" r Hopkinson
Smiths The Fortunes Of Oliver Horn" is continued the
nstamen containing an account of some rather lively
Bohemian doings Rehatd Harding Davis Captain Mack
lin is continued There many interesting articles,
poems and short stories OF which The Army of the
Callahan by John Fox. Jr. shows talent
The July Era Magazine an exceptionally good num-
Der and will appeal larger circle Of readers than ever,
Henry Francis Story OF Marie Antonee is continued
while of short stories there "a Filtration and Moral
10y wa NJ Clemens The Flvns Ballet by Bailey Mil
lard More Than Hero byalIuso Erichsen etc. There
by Theodoa Garrison John B. rabh Elsa Bar
ker Clinton Dangerfed and Arthur Stringer Gabriel
lolliver by Joel Chandler Harris continued The usual
features well represented while a one"Words
Worth Weighing likely 20 prove popular "Wit
and Wisdom from New Books William Wslsh's The
Observer and Some Tendencies Of Our Time is especially
fine work
To describe adequately THE Worlds Great Disasters
the task set C. Bryson Taylor the Iu Everybodys He
has written stories on the destruction Of pompeii the
earthquake Lisbon the passing OF Port Royal and the
caRclysm Neddo pcurr. the Lie OF these cities the
moment of destruction photographs of the ruins Of ST.
Pierre accompany the article William Buhn who Is doing
for the Pampas Of South America what Gilbert Parker
has done for Canada has capital story Herself and Him
self O Henry one Of the new men contributes An AZ
ternoon Miracle dialogue Caroline Duer The In
dependence Of Mr. Hastings" and The Montmorenci Flee
ton by William Henry Drummond. have real humor. Bel
shazzar William Stearus Davis strong story of the fall
OF Babylon is concluded The final scenes as interesting
their predecessors Tangled up in Beulah Land ia
also in its last chapters.
Among the features in the July number of Success
The American Merchant Marine Career" Clement A.
Griscom, Jr; The Country Girl Abroad NJ E W. Sher-
wood The Decline of the Praceng LAWYER, H Gerald
Chapin "Cheerfuness in the Home Margaret Sangstcr
ITO the Man Who Is Standing in His Own Light" Orson
SWEET Marden The Evolution of Self-Made Men Grover
Cleveland Rural Free Delivery and the Farmer. A. W.,
Machen What Young Man Should Read Today" VIII
liam II. Moody.
The Pilgrim for July in sreinsly brilliant
The editor Willis Abbot writes trenchsuy of the
in the worlds history which engaging general attention.
In illustrated article entitled, "A Revolutionary Battle
Ground" Clifton Johnson describes picuresquely Grown
Ticonderoga historic spots appear today
the patriotic American An article certain in
terest is, The Strike ot the Anthracite Miners by the
Rev John Mcdowell who, though the pastor Of city
church, not breaker boy and miner
in the great anthracite coal fields Of Pennsylvania