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APRIL MAGAZINES.
Golfers Weekly.

Golfers Weekly.
The Easter Number of Golfers is a
thirty-siX page issue. 1t contains a
number of notable articles of current
interest, besides an unusually large
quota of fiction. Its illustrations, in
Guiding another double page drawing
by Charles Dana Gibson, are of more
than usual interest. A remarkable
series of photographs is that illustrate
ing the Feast of the Passover as cele-
brated, after century old traditions, by
the Samaritans on Mt. GeriZim. This
is the first time photographs of this
festival have been published. The
news of the world in terse report and
comprehensive illustration is, as usual,
entertainingly told. A noteworthy
feature is the article, 1.-The Ascent of
Labor" the first extended statement by
John Mitchell, the labor leader. ON the
report of the anthracite coal strike
commission. Julia the Apostate" is
the title OF a sketch by Josephine Dodge
Daskam replete with humor and home
| ly common-sense. The second section
of F. Marion Crawford's story of the
| sea. Man Overboard!" sustains the in
terest, aroused by last weeks install
ment. and there is a continuation of
Stanley Weymans 1.-The Long Night"
Up. f. Collier & Son, 416 West 18th ST.,
| New York;.
Gunton's Magazine
for April ably discusses the following
| timely subject: 1.-The Waterbury In
| junction." "Are We Really Prosper
| ,,,,e. Dnfo a m
tom" duplication of the Monroe Doc
trine by Europe" r. S. Guernsey; lie
gal Status of Women in the United
States" Edith M. Hadley. Ii. b.;
How Cables are Laid, Worked and
Mended." ]. w. Davis; 1.-The Wealth
of the World" Eugene Parsons; and
importance of the National Irrigation
Act" c. f. Wantland. The several de-
partments. especially Editorial Cru
chile" give an admirable summary of
current topics. (The Gunton Co., Al
Union Square, New York;.
The NORTH American Review.
The April number of the North
| American Review is notable for the va
| riety and the timelineSs of the topics
with which it deals. A handsome por-
trait of Henry James, the author of
THE Ambassadors" the novel now ap-
pearing in the Review. is given as a
frontispiece to the number. Hamilton
W. Mabie contributes an appreciative
study of 1.-The Work of Mrs. Humphry
Ward Benjamin Taylor discusses
shipping and Subsidies" Mark Twain
closes his critical examination of
| Christian Science with an article en-
titled, Mrs Eddy in Error An
American Business Man answers in
| the affirmative the question, Is the
Monroe Doctrine Bar to Civilization"
| Professor Goodwin Smith, reviewing
Mr.. A. F. Pollard's recent work on
| Henry VIII, presents "A Gallery of
| Portraits of some of the leading per-
| sonages connected with the reign of
| that bluff monarch. Five distinguished
American painters, unite in paying an
| enthusiastic tribute to the late John
| H. Twachtman. Prof. ]. H. Hollander,
points out the relation which should
subsist between Political Economy
and the Labor Question" DR.. Gilbert
! Reid calls attention to 1.-THE Unsatis-
| factory Outcome of the Chinese Nego-
| tiations" and the reason for it. j.
| Charlemagne BRAGG sets forth the
fICIlCIl Dluc "! lliS
Difficulty" C. H. Stevenson describes
the origin and the aims of THE United
States Fish Commission" Erastus
/ Wiman enlarges upon "Canada's Grow
ing Commercial Independence" Mrs.
| Clarence H. Mackay contributes a
drama entitled Gabrielle: A Dream
From the Treasures contained in the
Letters of Abelard and Heloise," and
IL tL,N |, 1rt
of Mr.. James's novel. 1.-The Ambassa-
DORIS 6 East 14th ST.. New York;.
Donahoe's Magazine.
"rIaster Among the Poets by Rev.
Thomas l. Gasson, S. j., fittingly opens
the April number of Donahoe's
Magazine, a number replete with
Easter features, and showing a lengthy
list of distinguished contributors.
Miss Anna T. Sadlier tells of the early
life of her\mother, Mrs. James Sadlier.
her books and friends; Mrs. M. e.
Blake contributes charming story,
"A Modern Midas" and Seumas Mac
Manus. the Irish writer, has a delight
full description of Irish country chapels
and their congregations. Marie |
Donegan Walsh sends from Rome q |
detained account oil the ceremonies at |
st. Peters, on His Holiness recent |
coronation celebration: and Anna |
Seaton Schmidt wildly portrays the
charm of spring in Italy. THE House |
of Calvary" by Norman M. Stoughton,
shows what devoted Catholic women in
New York are doing for the afflicted
poor. John Talbot Smith reviews
Tolstoy's Resurrection and The
Bishops Move. Fatal Torturing of
Priest and Private in the Philippines"
is vouched for account of the torture
of Padre Augustine and Private Rich
ter. Many beautiful poems and
pictures enhance the attractiveness of
this April number. (611 Washington
St, Boston)
Review of Reviews.
The April Review of Reviews is well
stocked with good articles on live
topiCS The editor i'm THE Progress