The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-27
LITERARY NOTES

The Macmillan company announce
Worlds Children by Dorothy Menpes,
with 100 full-page illustrations in color by
Mortimer Menpes. This firm has issued
the first volume of a new edition Of Mat
thew Arnolds works in fifteen volumes,
edition de luxe, limited to $50 volumes for
America.
A new volume in the Macmillan Teach
ers' Professional Library is Prof. Josiah
Boyce's Outlines of Psychology"
The Macmillan company announce Tho
Drama of the Apocalypse" by Frederic
Palmer, who presents the New Testament
and Book Of Revelation as a strongly
spiritual drama. 20
G. W. Dillingham; company, New York.
have issued "Out of Kisheneff; the Duty
of the American People to the Russian
Jew" by W. G. Stiles.
Ainslee's Magazine proposes ito put
forth painless system of book-review-
ing; we are not going to be fussy about
it, or give you any of the sage, bewhis-
kered advice that you find elsewhere"
Well, a real "clean shave is much bet.
ter.
The agricultural department has issued
in it's series of Farmers Bulletins. -
"scab in Sheep by Chief Salmon Of the
Bureau of Animal Industry, aided by
BIOLOGIST Stiles, and valuable treatise
on Broomcorn by Charles P. Hartley, AS
sistant in Physiology, Plant-Breeding
Labora tory, etc.
The agricultural department has issued
a pamphlet on Dietary Studies in Bos-
ton, Springfield (Mass,), Philadelphia and
Chicago, by Miss Southland, of the Boston
School Of HOUSEKEEPING with Miss Usher,
and Miss Terril, and at the School Of Re-
ligious Pedagogy. in Hartford, Conn.,, by
Miss Terrill, and in congested districts OF
Philadelphia and Chicago, by Miss Rich
ards and Miss Shapleigh.
Hon. Andrew D. White will begin his
Chapters from My Diplomatic Life in
the August Century.
Joaquin Miller's last poem is LAS It
Was in the Beginning" in which he
champions Roosevelts position as to race
suicide.
Rudyard Kipling's "Recessional, has
been adopted by the Methodist Episcopal
church and the Methodist Episcopal
church south and will be included in the
common hymnal preparing for those
churches. The editor of the Christian ADJ
vocate of Pittsburg, Rev. c.. w. Smith,
ID, was the leading champion Of it's in
clusion in the hymnal The "Recessionar'
will be sung to the music of the old tune,
est Catharine."
Baltimore seems to have been imposed
upon by an individual posing as Jerome K.
Jerome, the clever story writer. He was
dined, wined, automobiled and lionized in
various ways, but some inquisitive report
ers asked him some test questions which
proved him fraud. A few kilograms re-
yealed the fact that Jerome K. Jerome 10
not in this country and won't be here un-
til the autumn
President Eliot of Harvard seems to
have shaken the sleeping Bourbons with
his new book, More Money for the Pub
lie Schools in which he shows that it Is
something like crime for anybody to
be satisfied with the defective results, so
far, in our public education methods and
tendencies.
Rudyard Kipling's new collection OF
poems. the first since that Of 1896, will be
published by Doubleday, Page & Co, in the
autumn, under the title, THE Five Ma
tons There will be twenty or more new
poems in the volume. The others have
been printed in whole or in fragments by
cable in this country.
Doubleday, Page & Co. tell this about
an experience of Mrs. Van Worst, author
Of 1.-THE Woman Who Tolls:
'tShe met this man on a New England
road, mending worm fence.
Professor A. f. Hancock, in a paper on
the genius of the late Bret Harte, in the
Booklovers Magazine, answers the crit
icism of those who say Harte could not
develop character or sustain himself Tor
long continuous literary effort THUG: