Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-05-09
THE MAY MAGAZINES.

Baroness Won Hutton contributes the
complete novel to the May Smart Set,
and it is one that cannot fail to please
the many readers of this magazine. 1t
is entitled "Rosebud's Grandpapa,"
and deals with the love perpleXities of
a number of very interesting people. 1t
ends. as all novels ought to, with the
tangles Strengthened out, and every
body. presumably, happy. The short
stories are as usual, an important
feature and include "a Cure of Souls"
owen oliver: Let Furnished" John
Oxenham: THE World Well Lost" AL
fred Sutro: 1.-The Calamity of Mr..
Jimmy Rogers" Justus Miles Forman;
Dumb Lips" Edna Kenton; "The
Judgment of All-Hallows," Beatrix
Buchanan: AN Enigmatical Request"
Henry Adelbert Thompson; and when
One is in Love-" Ruth Parsons Milne.
There are also several articles discuss
ing topics of general interest, also
poems and much entertaining miscel-
lany. CESS Ess Pub. Co., ASP Fifth Ave-,
New York;.
Good Housekeeping
for May opens with an instructive il
Illustrated article on 'Hygienic Food
as exemplifed by the cooking of the
Hebrews. The opening article in a
series on 1.-The Home Life of Cover
nors,' is given and describes Governor
Bates of Massachusetts and his inter-
esting family. Several other articles
of general interest are noted, all at
tractively illustrated, as follows: "Mr
Marconi, Pussy, and Others" Prof
| Amy A. Bernardy: "White House
: Hospitality" Tousley Streator, and
"A Woodland Hermitage" in which
| Clifton Johnson writes delightfully."- OF
John Burroughs, the naturalist. This
magazine is essentially for the house
wife. and in the current number are
noted many timely and helpful papers
which cannot fail to be of value to all
| housekeepers and homemakers, among
| them being: "Between-M Cloths,
Haryot Holt Dey; Household Econ
omy." Emily Holt; Bread and Rolls, u
| Katherine A. French; "Novel Dishes, "
The Critic in the Kitchen" Good
Living at Low Cost" Afternoon Tea
Cakes" Menus for May" and What
| is New in Fancywork." Phelps Pub
Co., Springfield, Mass).
Harper's Bazaar.
| AS always the current issue of Harp
ers Bazaar. that justly popular woman's
magazine, is an entertaining and in
structive number. President Woolley
of Mt. Holyoke College contributes a
valuable paper on Preparation for
| College" Louise Fiske Bryson, M. D..
gives many helpful suggestions in her
article on Physical Exercise for
Backward Children" Elizabeth Rob
bins Pennell makes an effective plea
for the Kitchen" Margaret Hamilton
WEIGH, that always pleasing and prac-
teal writer. gives many timely hints
for Floral Window Boxes" Josephine
Grenier describes some attractive
Spring Luncheons," and the accom-
panying photographs will materially
assist the hostess who may desire to
avail herself of Miss Greniers sugges-
lions. The fashion departments, this
month, give a splendid review of the
seasons most attractive styles, and
make this number we'll nigh indis-
pensable to all who are planning their
spring and summer wardrobes. Sew
eral years experience have proven to
the writer, as to many Others, that
the Bazar's fashion designs lead.
Harper & Brothers, New York;.
Leslie's Monthly
for May is brimful of entertaining
features The table of contents is a
varied and attractive one, as may be
judged by the following partial list: