Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-24
MARCH MAGAZINES.
The Pilgrim.

a fine portrait of Massa chusetts grand
old man, Senator Hoar. Francis L.
Leupp contributes an able character
sketch of Mr.. Hoar. This number is
an especially interesting and timely
one, and includes in it's lengthy table of
contents many important articles,
among them being noted the following:
women in Government Employ"
Lillian X. Sabine; 1.-THE Women of the
Ginseng Country" Landon Knight;
THE Conduct of Great Hotel" Fred
eric Van Rensselaer, Dey; Where the
Chefs Reign is Supreme What
Rights have Mothers?" Lucia Ames
Mead; 1.-The Florida Coast in SPRING
Clifton Johnson; Physical Culture
for Women" Mrs. Rose Edison Helme;
THE Rise of the Show Girl" Kenneth
HEREFORD; and THE Letters of a Happy
Poor Woman" Katherine Pope. The
various departments of household in
| terest are brimful of seasonable hints,
and will be appreciated by the home
maker. (The, Pilgrim Pub. Co., Battle
Creek, Mich).
New England Magazine.
| Instructive illustrated features, de-
/
cellaneous sketches make up the
readable table of contents of the March
New England Magazine. Among the
more important contributions may be
briefly noted the following: Water
Craft of the World" Randolph 1. Geare !;
EARLY Explorations of the New Eng
land Coast" Hyman Askowith; THE
Maryland Tea Party" John Ellery
futile; "A New England Exile" Alice
Warren Pope; "Marconi's Cape Cod
Station" Frederick William Jones
"Old Saybrook Sketches M. Louise
Greene; New Enkland in American
Colonial Literature Montgomery P
Sellers; Modern Pests and Perils," A
S. Atkinson; "Nature-Love Among the
Poets of Ancient Greece" John Vance
Cheney; william Sartain, Painter,
Arthur Hoeber; and "A Notorious
Rascal of the Good Old Times
George Henry Hubbard. (America Co.
Park Square, Boston, Mass).
The Smiths.
A new magazine published for peo
pie named Smith makes it's bow to thu
reading public, this month. Judgins
by the very attractive initial number
this magazine cannot fail to win friends
also among those who have not had the
good fortune to be born Smith" or t.
achieve it. Articles of general inter.
est, stories, poems and miscellaneous
sketches make up the pleasing table OF
lcontents and practically all of the con-
tributors are Smiths. A number OF
fine half-tones add much to the APP
lpearance of this number. Chief among
the contributions are: "Mr. Smith
of Harvard" THE Workingman ir
Politics." Smith College, what Oul
Times Demand of Organized Chris
tianity,'' THE Building of Home 1.-The
Smiths in Politics." Competition and
Wages" "a Day in the Modern Kin
dergarten," and can Impending Crisis
(The Smiths Pub. Co., Detroit, Mich).
The Criterion.
sRecollections of Distinguished Eu.
ropeans." Gen. James Grant Wilson;
THE Testing of Melinda by Sam Hill,
John Uri Lloyd; "a Romance of &
French Salon." Stuart Henry; Mature
and Effect in Drama Charles Henry
Meltzer; Miss Flint's Rival" Duffield
Osborne; "A Keeper of the Gates,
Emery Pottle; "Oliver Evans" William
J. hampton; -Four Letters Myrtle
Evans; THE Silence of Inocencia,'
Victims of Circumstances" Alfred
Galpin; 'As to the Score" Ralph E
Gibbs; ''Foggarty Papers," Frederick
III. Seymour; and 1.-THE Idaho Blue
Bell" Jane Reofield Hoover, are some
of the entertaining and instructive
features of the March Criterion. Near
| ly all of the articles and stories are il
Illustrated, which with the handsome
front cover, make an attractive num-
Der. Criterion Publication Co. 15f
Fifth Ave, New York;.
MccaIPs Magazine.
All the attractive spring styles are
illustrated and described in the March
McCalls. But the fashion review
complete though it is, does not COM
prise all of this number, as there are
also many articles of general interest
together with those of more especial
interest to the housewife. Among the
articles are Spring Shopping in New
York. Heard i'm the Green Room,
Gaps of the Continent" 'The Lut-
terell's Fancy Dress Ball." "The New
Knitting" my Lady's Health" 1.-THE
Garden" and Taking Care of House
Plants.'> (The Mccall Co., 113-117
West 31st ST, New York;.
The Living Age.
The three issues of the Living Age
which have appeared thus far for
March have been of exceptional in
terest, as shown by the following par
tal list Of the table of contents: THE
Novels of Mr.. Henry James," 1.-The Ev-
olution of the Leader Eighty Years
Ago. THE Ups and Downs of Old
Books ION the Progress of Medicine
Since 1903" Sunday in the Country,
Germs of the Waverly Novels THE
: Political Life of Queen Victoria" 1.-THE
Present Condition of Wireless Tel
egraphy," 1.-The Dower-chest of Ann
Ponsford," "On Some Old Oriental -
"Senor Sagasta," "A Helper and Friend
of Mankind THE New Alchemy
1.-THE Raven" Mere Words, and
Delhi" The several literary depart
ments present much timely matter rel
alive to books and authors. Each
number also gives several charming
poems. (The Living Age Co., Bos-
TOM.
| Educational Science,