The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-01-16

that, allowing the inherent likelihood of the facts of the universe as science now sees them, Christianity must prove that 1 it has a right to retain the place in imen's minds, as the supreme fact rules mems minds, as the supreme fact that rules this universe. And that Chris tianity will attain this end it is evident that Dr. Rice himself firmly believes. The volume is announced by A. c. Armstrong and Son.
 The success of Marie of the Lower i Ranch has been so unexpectedly great that the publishers, the c. M. Clark Publishing Go. of Boston. found no lit- tie difficulty in meeting the orders of the trade during the holiday season. Two new editions of Frances Parker's popu- lar western novel now being put through the bindery will enable them to supply all immediate demands prompt fly.
 Dwight Tilton's new novel My Lady Laughter has for it's heroine, it is said a character as fascinating as was Aga tha Renier in Miss Petticoats."
 Mildred Champagne, author of Love Stories From Real Life,'' will spend the summer in Newport seeing material for a novel of society life.
 The January issue of the Burr McIn- tosh Monthly is, like it's predecessors, a real gem of art, and will be sure to find a host of purchasers. The pretty girl on the cover would make any swain willing to brave a snow-storm in her company, so thoroughly does she seem to be enjoying the feathery flakes. There are portraits of Minnie Ashley, Marie Doro, Maude Lillian Berri, Az nes Booth, Sibyl Carlisle, Forbes Rob- eftson, Kathleen Warren, Vera Ed wardine, Evelyn Nesbit, John R. De- witt, General s. s. Sumner and Ger l trude Elliott Robertson, several of ! these colored panels: there are some unusually fine panoramic pictures of the two big games of last season, the
 Yale-Harvard and the Princeton Yale, which are so clear and distinct that with magnifying glass it is quite pos | sible to pick out various faces from the audience as well as the players; there are views of the country homes of w. l.. Stow and W. Gould Brokaw; and there are several landscape pictures, views Tn Connecticut" at Palm Beach, land other picturesque localities. The number is a very fine one, and will be greatly appreciated by the magazines patrons.
 1 The Musical World for this month contains a number of well-written arr ticles of especial interest to teachers. The titles of some of these will give a good idea of their scope and character. The Piano in the Musical Repertoire" lby Louis c. Bison, which is accompa- lnied by a portrait of the author; Some Eminent Pianists of To-day" 'srhe Growth of Pianoforte Playing" by T. F. Currier; What America Has Done for the Modern Pianoforte." by Mary Phillips Webster; the second of Fannie Edgar Thomas papers on Musical Ed- ucation in the United States;'' the third of Frances c. Robinson's series on Practical Talks with Teachers;" and lseveral shorter articles are included iii the table of contents. The music of the number is as follows: "Amourette-A Little Love Story" Newton Swift, "A Hymn of Faith, Song" by John w. Metcalf; Melody Study, Piano." by Frank Lynes; Sleep We'll Night Song, Piano." Richard Ellenberg; and Mol ly," song by Henry K. Hadley.
 | The cover design of the January humber of Field and Stream is by C.. Ryder, as is the frentispiece, which ac- icompanies R. ". Rhodes story, Re hard Subtil." After Moose in New Brunswick, by Gilpin Wilson; with Br'er Possum in Georgia" by Will M. Boyd; Quail Shooting in California, ' by D. Burt Pearsal; The Land of the Magnolias," by c. Murray Sheppard; i; l"The Hold-Up at Puente-Alto by Bourbon Wilson; Salmon Fishing in Scotland" by Ian McDougall; The Black-Bellied Plover, Habits and Mode of Hunting Them,"s by pr. F. Henry Yorke; "The American Salmon, Fishing for Them" by William c. Harris;- these are only. a part of the interesting articles which this number of Field and Stream contains, but they are fair sam pies of the style and quality of the read ling matter which this periodical fur nishes.