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| Der of The Smart Set opens. 1t is a
| powerful portrayal of unusual types. and
] has about(1t strange, unconventional
| glamour that enchants the readers fancy,
while the truth in the story satisfies the
| heart. 1.-The Progenitress" is absorb
| ing tale and notable piece of literary
| work; it bears eloquent witness to that
worth and variety which have made The
| Smart Set novelties famous in America
/ and England
Country Life in America for September
| is one of the most attractive issues of
| that beautiful magazine that has yet been
published The photographs, which pro-
fusely illustrate nearly every article, are
| clusters of grapes, in richness of tone and
| harmony of color is an unusually happy
| conception Driving for Novices'' tells
briefly and simply exactly how beginner
should manage his horses. II Dis
| cussion of the Fence Problem a question
/ of great importance to all land owners
! is treated from all points of view. Thomas
writes with glowing color of THE Shore,
/ Birds of Old Virginia Pheasant Coli
! lecting as Pastime'' describes the finest
collection in America of these beautiful
| birds. The reader is told just when and
| how to plant bulbs in the fall in Hardy
Bulbs for Fall Planting Another ar
ticle of great practical value is 1.-The
Peach and Some Suggestions About
| Growing It," telling all about soils, tenn
| peratures and varieties.
Everybody's Magazine for September
reaches the highest standard of magazine
publishing it has yet attained A glance
| through its pages convinces one that the
publishers are at least approximating
| their expressed purpose to make maya
| zine for everybody. In this September
| number of Everybody's it would seem as
! if every phase of human activity and
| human interest has representation. A
| happy faculty is shown by the publishers
| in selecting their writer's. And in the
September number each writer is espe-
| undertakes. The political interest of the
| number is sustained by Emily Crawford
4 who displays her intimate knowledge of
| the games of nations in an article on the
! diplomatic relations of the various courts
! of Europe. Biographical interest is sup
| piled in striking character study of Jo-
| by Theodore Waters, discusses in simple
| style this wonderful discovery of mod
! ern science. A sketch and portrait of
| Will Anderson The New Open Golf
| eral desire to get out OF doors, while The
| Hunters Month is another. The chill
! dren's feature and the stage feature are
embraced in one article, entitled Chill
dren of the Stage by Alexander Hume
| Ford OF intense interest to THE Men
| Who TOLL Lawrence Perry tells how
/ w. ]. Miles, the tower director swings
500 trains a day in and out of the Grand
| Central station, New York. And for THE
| Women Who Toll there is an account by
Marian West of how DIR. Dunning. the
| first woman ambulance surgeon, won nef
| appointment.
| Nearly score of reproductions of paint
ings- by modern masters, from the rare
| private collection of Peter A. Schemm,
| would alone make the September Book
| lovers Magazine a specially notable num-
4 Der. Eight of these are in the actual col
ors of the originals most remarkable
1 exhibit of color work. in quality and guam
tity The leading article. illustrated with
/ numerous portraits in tint, is by DR.. Tai
colt Williams upon the men ana methods
now dominant in the government of
! American cities There are also study,
by Prof. A E. Hancock, of the great Ger
man novelist and dramatist, Sudermann,
with portraits and other Illustrations, and
new TRANSACTIONS typical of his spirit and
! style; two musical articles, with pictures
one by S. C. Pratt, in which he tells
/ sympathetically how List, in his Weimar
| villa, passionately rendered Chopin,s
| Phantom Prelude; the other by Henry E.
Krehbiel, urging pianists to become more
/ familiar with the clavichord and virginia.
| music of the century before Bach; an IL
| Illustrated article by w. N. Jennings, in
which he relates his many adventures as
a snapshot photographer.
/ The September Century will have two
full-page portraits of the late Pope Leo
| XIII, the from an exceptionally sat
| isfactory sketch from life by Andre Cas-
faigne. the other based on an excellent
| photograph by F. De FredericiS. Cas-
taigne's drawing shows the pope seated,
leaning forward slightly, in Characteristic
| attitude as if about to speak. The pho
| toeraph has caught and held the person
atty of the sitter and gives a three-quar-
tiers view of head and shoulders. An ap-
probation of 1.-The Character of Leo
Kill has been prepared for the issue
by His Eminence James, Cardinal Glib
bons. who knew the dead pontiff init
mately and loved him we'll.
Besides keeping up its summer record
of nine short stories and a serial, Leslie S
Monthly for September has a varied as
sortment of more serious articles. The
first and most attractive of them is
little ESSAY called 1.-THE Heart of a Man..
Among the short stories, that by j. j.
Bell the author of Wee Mcgreegor, is
a delightful love story. and the fishing
trin of a Few Real Boys. particularly
amusing. There is story by Jack Lon
don. who wrote the Call of the Wild,
| romance of the savage Northwest, and
one by Justus Miles Forman of more
sophisticated kind of sentiment There
is a striking study of a conflict between a
manufacturer, a trust and Q walking dele
gate that comes just now at a particularly
| appropriate time and also number of
other stories and articles and some clever
| skits in Marginalia and in Men, Women
| and Books
Sir Thomas Lipto--', ti,frd attempt to
lift the America .he leading sub
iect in September o.. Sailing Cup