Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-06
JULY MAGAZINES.
The North American Review.


an authority on the questions of the
day. presenting it's many readers, each
month, with the latest thought in the
world of science, politics, literature,
etc The current number discusses
many important topics with authority,
including the following: Mr.. Cham
berlan's Protection Scheme, Harold
COX; THE Servian Tragedy" Charles
Johnston; American Manufactures IN
the Worlds Markets. o. Z. Austin:
~ New View of the Revolutionary
War;" DIR. Emil Reich; Jewish Massa-
cres and the Revolutionary Movement
| in Russia" Abraham Canaan; Inc
Panama Canal Question from a CO.
lombian Standpoint" Raul Perez; AN
American School, George l.. Kit
tredge: "Anglo-SaXon Intervention IN
Venezuela" w. l.. Penfield; Some
| Letters from Ruskin to q Young
Lady" Adam Scot; and 1.-THE Curse OF
Eve" Margaret Bisland. There is also
| a notable dramatic poem by Richard
| Arthur, and an instalment of Henry
James brilliant novel, "The Ambassa-
doris" UFrankln Square, New York;.
Review of Reviews.
| Win tlc current HuiIDtt, ZIG ~aii'Ai
can Review of Reviews opens its 18th
volume. The number is one of eXccp-
tional interest, presenting in addition
| to Il large number of special features,
an able editorial review of the events
| of the day, together with news and 1T
erary departments. The special feat
ures, nearly all of which are profusely
| illustrated, may be briefly noted as fol-
lows: Leopold, Emperor of the Con-
CO." w. T. Stead; personal Observa-
tons of Congo disagreement" Rev.
| w. NJ Morrison; 1.-THE American In
vasion of Uganda Joseph M. Rogers;
| 1.-THE Years High Tide of Immigra-
| ton" Samuel r. Moffett; "The Erie
Canal-Its Past and Future" M. M.
Wilmer; Forest Fires in the United
States" II. NJ. Suter: THE Recent
Floods of the Middle West" Charles
Moreau Harger; Welfare Work in
| a Great Industrial Plan" John r.
Commons; and --latest Explorations in
| the Antarctic" Cyrus c. Adams. Es-
pccially interesting are the several de-
I partmcnts devoted to the books of the
| days. (Rcview of Reviews Co., 10 AS
| tor Place, New York;.
Harper's Bazaar.
| From its attractive front cover to
| the last page the July numbe: of Har-
pers Bazaar is pleasing and interesting.
| This magazine has long been recognized
! as 4 reliable guide to the world of
| fashion, and the current number is no
exception, as it presents the following
articles on the seasons styles, all fully
I illustrated Morning and Afternoon
| Gowns" Outdoor Costumes" and
! smart FrOcks at Small Expense"
| There is also a supplement giving pat
| terms for a number of attractive de-
signs. Other features are not neglect
| ed, however, and stories, poems ard
| articles Of household interest are pre-
| scented, including: 1.-THE Story OF My
| Life" Countess Won Waldersee; THE
Memoirs of a Baby" Josephine Das-
! kan; "A Preacher at the Theatre"
| Cyrus Townsend Brady; Summer
Housekeeping Problems" Anna Went
| worth Sears; Embroidered Collars"
Lillian Barton Wilson; "IIints for
: Home Makers Margaret Hamilton
| WEIGH; Summer High Teas" jose
phine Grenier. Qarper & Brothers,
| Franklin Square, New York;.
| The Smart Set.
The July Smart Set spreads before
| its numerous readers a delightful feast
| of wit and wisdom. The list of con-
| tributors is a noteworthy one, and the
many stories, sketches and special arti-
| cles given make up most enjoyable
| table of contents. AS usual novel;
cite opens the number. Edward s.
Van Zile contributes this feature in the
| current number. 1t is entitled THE
| Mctempsychosis of the Ogdens," and is
brimful of unusual and amusing Incl
| dents. Cyrus Townsend Brady con-
| tributes a story of Western life. How
The Kid Went over the Range" full
OF much pathetic interest. James
| Gentleman" by Owen Oliver. is an
amusing story in which everything
ends happily. Juliet Wilhor Tomp-
kins' 1.-The Fatted Calf" is a story
| with n moral. Other contributions are;
| AT the Years End" Martha FisheI;
Break Heart and Make an Actor"
| Alfred Henry Lewis; "The Beautiful
| Woman's Narrative" Baroness Won
| Hutton; Exhibit A." Kate Jordan;
''rhe Burglar" Rose X Weekes: and
| THE Blue Thorn of Kashgar," Ed
ward Boltwood. CESS Ess Publishing
| Co, 452 Fifth Ave, New York;.
| Pearson's
| for July presents an attractive table
| of contents, of much variety and inter-
| est. Seven entertaining special articles
! are noted: Fencing the Sport of
| President Roosevelt" Fred Gilbert
| Hlakesee: Clam Fisheries of the
| Mississippi Antoinette Van Hocsen:
"How Wild Animals are Captured"
| Raymond pathway; "A Gap in the
| World" Roger Pocock: Piracy or
Privateering?" Edward N. Vallandig-
| ham; Pumping Sand From the Sea-"
Ahhie Allen and personal sketch of
Abul Hamid, Sultan of Turkey, by the
son of n former official of his court.
All these articles are copiously illus
trated. A generous instalment of
choice fiction is also presented, includ-
ing instruments Of the two serials, "Sir
Henry Morgan-Buccaneer," and "The
Picaroons," and five short stories, as
follows: THE Reconstruction of Colonel
Fairfax" w. Foster Brown; "The
Rodach and the Boy" Seumas Mac
Manus: THE Maid, the Motor and the