Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-06-14
Health Culture.

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Health Culture.
Many improvements in matter and
makeup are noticeable in recent issues of
this valuable monthly. The current num-
ber is an attractive one, and with its
many interesting and instructive papers
bearing upon the important subject of the
preservation of health, is also most
helpful one. In the opening article, "Thc
Philosophy of Eating" Susanna W.
Dodds, M. D., gives many valuable di-
etetic rules. The value of Tennis an
Exercise" is ably discussed by o. NJ.
Bostwick. Another important contribu-
tion is Muscular Flexbility with Exer-
cises." 1t is illustrated by a large num-
Der of half-tones. In her department on
Household Hygiene Ellen Goodell
Smith, NJ. D.; discusses many topics of
interest to the thoughtful and progress
sive housewife, including Steam Cooked
Food" How We Got Rid of the Pig al
Our House. Graham Flour or Meal
and THE Essentials for Making Good
Bread" Many other helpful contribu-
tions make up this strong number.
The Sanitarian.
AS usual the June Sanitarian presents
a lengthy list of papers dealing with sub
jects of vital interest. The following par
tial list will give an idea of the value and
interest of this number: Cosmopolitan
Health Studies f. L. Oswald, NJ. ID
The Best Literature on Massage" f.
C. Angel, NJ. D.; Physical Agents in the
Treatment of Disease" "A Study of
Health Reports" George Clary, NJ. d..
Barber Shop and Shaving Soap in the
Netherlands" The Sanitary Condition Of
Street Cars in New York. George A.
Soper; and The Malnutrition of Tuber-
culoss, Floyd NJ. Crandall, NJ. d.
The Great Round World.
The magazine number Of the Great
Round World for June presents several
readable and instructive special articles,
in addition TO an able and comprehensive
review of the events of the day. OF much
timely interest is the article on "The Cor
onation," describing what it means, the
preliminary ceremonies, the crowning and
the differentiation, etc. Arthur J. Brown
reviews THE Political Complication in
Siam" at length. Many fine half-tones
add much to the appearance of this num-
Der. The busy reader cannot fail to ap-
preciate the condensed news reports
Universal Brotherhood Path
for June has a strong list of contributions
devoted to the PRONUNCIATION of the prin-
ciples of the brotherhood of humanity
The table of contents is as follows: THE
Hypocrite, Study in Psychology, "A
Basis for Education" The Strenuous
Life THE Second Cuban Crusade. .
Some Mental Diseases Of the XXth Cen
tury,'' The Growth of Character" and
the several departments, students Col
umn, Mirror Of the Movement" and
"Children's Department"
Home and Flowers.
One of the most helpful and interesting
of the many publications that reach this]
department is Home and Flowers.
monthly magazine devoted to the world
beautiful. The lover of flowers cannot
afford to overlook this valuable little
monthly. Among the leading contribu-
tions to the current number are: Nj
lures Draperies," Katherine Z. Mcgee:
THE Southern Home of the Roosevelts. "
Julia King; The Towns Opportunity"
Charles Mulford Robinson; "CleTeland's
New Public Buildings The Country
Woman and the Life Beautiful" Louis
f. Van Norman: Among the Flowers,
Their Care and Culture by Amateurs"
Eben E. Rexford; and The Fernery ana
the Aquarium" also by Eben E. Rexford.
The American Boy.
The June American Boy is on Of the
most attractive and entertaining numbers
of this always excellent magazine that |
we have vet read. From cover to cover il |
is brimful of stories, poems and special |
articles that cannot fail to please and in
terest young readers. "The Van vliett
Contest" Alfred NJ. Hitchcock; Sport |
for Sports Sake Henry Beach; work |
ing his Way" Nellie Hawks; The |
Prince of India" Bertha Esterbrooke |
Goodier; THE Biggest Boys Club in the |
World life in an Aquarium" WAX
ing up the Town" Elliott Flower; "Ths |
Camera on the Farm" How the Trol-
ly Cars Run" and How to Make a Pho
nograph." are some of noteworthy CON
tributions. The departments present 4
wealth of matter to entertain and in-1
struct young readers. Nearly all the con
tributions are attractively Illustrated
The Pilgrim.
The June Pilgrim appears in an attrac-
tive cover, and the table of contents is
equally pleasing. That always readable
department, Men and Matters of Mo
ment' opens the number and ably dis
cusses the leading questions of the day.
William T. Stead presents a notable ar
ticle on Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain.
British secretary Of State for the Colo
nes." Two illustrated contributions of
note are: THE Tragedy of Blennerhas-
sett,' by Landon knight; and THE Phys
ical Training of a College Girl" by Lii
Ian *. Sabine. In common with the ma
jority of the June magazines, there Is
timely paper on when England Crowns
a King" Other features of interest are:
Fashions for Summertide," .'The Amer
ican Dinner Pail Man. John w. Clark.
Lace Making and Needlework,, Lillian
M. Siegfried; with the American club
Woman, THE Hygiene of Vacation"
and THE Home Garden"