The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-07-20
Current Periodicals.

The August Century will contain the
opening chapters of the Hon. Andrew ID.
Whites Chapters from My Diplomatic
Life" dealing with the minister's first mis-
sion to Germany 1SIg-1SS1.
The keramic Studio for July contains a
variety of matter dealing with clay model
ing and color work. Besides the numerous
illustrations in black and white it has a
color plate representing primroses. The
Studio is published monthly at Syracuse,
n. Y.
The July number of Masters in Art Dates
& Gould Company. Boston, gives its space
to the work OF Vettore Carpaccio, an Ital-
ian artist of the fourteenth century. Re
productions OF his most noted works are
gwen, together with what tradition says
OF the painters career.
The Smart Set for August opens with a
novelette,, love story, by Mrs Burton
Harrison, entitled "Sylvia's Husband"
Among the contributors of short stories
are Gertrude Anterior, Theodosia Garrison,
Suemas MacNanus, Anne O'Hagen and
Ella w. Peattie. There is the usual variety
OF clever sketches, verse, etc
The color printing in the fiction number
OF Scribner's Magazine will be unusually
abundant and beautiful. In addition TO the
cover there will be twenty -four pictures
Reproduced In the colors of the original
drawings. Among the artists represented
Will be Walter Appleton Clark, Frank
BrangWyn, +. {. Iohn, Edwin b. Child,
Corwin Knapp Linson and j. J. Gould
In the House Beautiful (Chicago) for Au-
gust Is article that all intending house
builders should read on the ACCESSIBILITY and
economy of employing an architect. The
possibilities walled-in city lot affords for
making beautiful and secluded garden are
shown in an article and illustrations de-
scrlPfive of Detroit residence. The num-
or ko, olrorc
The recently published Letters Of Mrs.
Carlyle" are made the text for a pleasant
and genially discriminating article by Au-
gustine Birreli in the Eclectic Magazine
Mrs. Flora Annie Steel, I'm an article on
The Cult of the Child" expresses the pro-
test which not a few conservative people
reel inclined TO make against some OF the
excuses In modern educational tendencies.
Alice Browns new novelette, Judgment"
begins its first installment in the August
number Of Harper's Magazine, and is illus
trated in color. Other fiction in the same
number is by Robert w. Chambers Mar
garet Deland. Mary e Wilkins Freeman.
Marie Van Worst. Arthur Cotton. Chris
TOPPER st. John, James Branch Cabell. Ellis
May Isabel Fisk.
Part of Harrison Weir's Poultry Rock"
being issued by Doubleday, Page & Co..
bears out the claim of the publishers that
the science OF poultry-raising will be COM
pieteiy set forth and the final word said.
IL is handsome publication, with illus
re ms, IN Color and in black and white
dlnerent bree1s and their special points.
The work will be in eighteen parts.
Professor Brander Matthews, of Columbia
University, writes in the August Harper's
an article on Foreign Words I'm English
Speech and recommends the complete
instead of the halfway adoption of ueoes-
sary foreign words into our language. He
points out the fact that when we adopt A
word We are prone to leave il half foreign
AS TO the word cherub we give its Hebrew
plural enerubim Against this inconsistent
usage the author protests.
The Navy League Journal Is the new Of
fetal organ OF the Navy League. an organi-
zation made up OF men in and out of tn.
navy. but who have common purpose Of
advancing its interests and securing lis
extension Gen. BENJAMIN +. Tracy, eX-
secretary OF the navy. Is It's president The
nrst issue sets forth the intent and char
acter Oh the society and its relation 20
the navy. The Journal, which Is 10 be
issued monthly. is published at 81 Broad
way. New York.
Old China is the title OF little magazine
published at Syracuse. ~. Y. for the bene-
Mt OF collectors of pottery. Among its Illus
trations is one OF a Harrison log-cabin
money-oank OF yellow ware. modelled 10
snow cider barrel in front and the his
toric coon on the roof. IL was presumably
common in the campaign of 1870 but only
specimens are said 10 be in any public mu-
scum. the specimen from which the Illus
lratioh u mace being in the pottery COLI
lection or the Pennsylvania Museum.
Frank Lesiies Monthly for August Is a
lc'ion number. and the list of contributors
shows that stories offered are worth while
Twins 6scheiier, John Luther Long. Hen
~ Harland- RoS Ro,fe Gibson. Harry san