Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-05-30
JUNE MAGAZlNE S.
The Worlds Work.

The Worlds Work.
The June issue of the Worlds Work
is the annual vacation number and
treats of 1.-The world at play" in a
series of notable articles. The num-
Der is brimful of interest and pleasure,
and should be preserved for use as
guide on how to secure the most pleas
ure and profit from a vacation. Many
beautiful half-tone illustrations make
! thea number a most attra ctive one.
Among the articles which bear more
especially upon play time and pastime
are: Can | Afford an Automobile?"
Henry Norman, NJ. p; THE Business
! of Vacations" Lawrence Perry; va
cations for the Workers. Franklin
I Matthews; THE joys of Fresh Water
/ Fisning," Edwin Sandys; THE Art of
Camping" Dan Beard; THE Most
/ Hcalthful Vacation" Dr. A. T. Bris-
tow: ITO the Arctic in an Automobile,
, Ralph ID. Paine; Hunting with
Camera" Frank NJ. Chapman "On
Horseback Through the Yellowstone"
Henry ID. Sedgewick, Jr.; The Com
forts of Railroad Travel" NJ G. Cum
! iff: The Appalachian Club Raymond
Stevens: and "A Summers 'Roughing
IT." Walter Camp. Many other arti
cles of interest and the usual editorial
departments complete the, number.
! doubleday, Page & Co., 81 Union
Square, East, New York;.
The Smart Set.
Scasonabe reading in abundance Will
be found in the June Smart Set. The
| list of contributions is an excellent one,
/ full of variety and interest and in
cIldeS novelette, 16 short stories and
much entertaining miscellany and
dainty verse. James Branch Cabell
contributes the novelette,, which is en-
titled The Husbands Comedy" 1t is
one of the most acceptable of the
Smart Sets many choice offerings in
this form. Onoto Watanna gives one
Of her delightful stories of Japanese
| life Margaret Ninton Hamilton has
an amusing tale of The Artful Ara
bella" Molly Eliot Seawell, who has
much good fiction to her credit, pre-
sents a readable story of "A Man, 4
Horse and Girl" Other stories of
merit are THE Badness of Babe Ethel
Sgsbee Small; The Faithful Dugan.'
Juliet Wilbor TompkinS; "Platonic
| Elopement," Richard D. Ware; Van
Kinks Crusade Cockburn Harvey;
"As Others Sec U.s." Edith Elmer
Wood: The Burglar Tom Mason;
ana "Matrimony and the Mustard
Pot" Lady colin Campbell. CESS Ess
Pub CO.. ASP Fifth Ave, New York;.
Harper's Magazine.
The June Harper's is a well rounded
and attractive number. There is the
usual lengthy table of contents, and
the numerous illustrations make the
number an artistic treat. The num-
Der presents clever fiction i'll album
dance including the following stories:
I"A Lochnivar of st. Cloud, Robert
ShackIeton: "Cornelia's Birthday"
Lizette Woodwork Reese; From a
| Clear Sky" George Hubbard; "A Kid
ma opcd Colony" Mary r. S. Andrews;
l"An Angel in .he House. Harriet !
Prescott Spofford: "The Making of u
Match" Edward S. Martin; In All
Her Glory" George Buchanan Fife: |
The Conspiracy of Arnayc," James |
Branch Cabcll; and odd Witch" Roy |
RoIfe Gibson. But this generous in
sta lment Of fiction does not make UP |
the whole NUMBER, as there are also |
many noteworthy articles of general |
Interest. together with the several al
ways entertaining departments, and |
much charming verse. Among the |
articles are included: 1.-The Patron in |
the Eighteenth Century" Edmund !
Gossc: our Appalachian Americans
Julian Ralph: THE Way to Larger
Culture" Alice A. Stevens; "Uncover-
ing a Buried City" Alexander Meal
lister: THE Tenement Book and Read
err Norman Duncan; and THE
World Beyond Our Senses" Carl Sny-
der (Harpcr & Brothers, New York;.
McCIure's Magazine.
The countless admirers of Henry
Harland's delightful stories will well
come with pleasure the opening INSTALL
ment of his new novel MY Friend
Prospcro,'' in the June McClurc's. This
feature alone would make the number
to the majority of readers,
but it is only one of many interesting ,
and entertaining contributions which
make this number of one of the best ,
issues of McClure'S that we have yet ,
seen. John La Fargo opens the num-
Der with a5notable appreciation of three
great artists of THE Barbizon School"
Accompanying the article are reproduce
tons in tints of famous paintir gs. In
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