Daily Kennebec journal., 1905-03-22
MARCH MAGAZINES.

Eleven able articles and a review Of
| "World Politics" make up the table of
contents of the North American Re
view The articles treat Of a wide
range of subjects, among them being
noted the following: "The Cars Solil-
Oquy," Mark Twain; 'The Treaty.
Making Power" Senator S. NJ. Cullom:
| "The Merchant Marine Investigation"
| James w. Garner; international AS
pect of our Tariff Situation n. /.
| Stone; Danger of Government Rate
Making" David Wilcox; and Why the
Panama Canal Should Not be Sea
Level" Gen. p. {. Hams AS has been
many times stated in this department,
| this magazine is well nigh indispensa-
| BILE to the busy man Or woman who de-
| sires to keep in touch with the great
| questions of the day.
| The Craftsman for March presents a
table of contents that for quality. in
| terest and variety of the subjects ably
| treated would be difficult to duplicate.
| Over 60 reproductions. and original
awnings make this number a delight
to the eye as well as a feast for the
mind. The illustrated features in
clude: "John Muir: Geologist, Explorer,
| Naturalist" Art in the Home and in
| the School," THE Architecture of
| Christian Science Churches" and Rob
ert Reids Mural Paintings in the Mas
sachusetts State House" A valuable
feature is the opening installment of a
series of articles on Home Training
in Cabinet Work. by the Craftsmans
brilliant editor Gustav Stickley.
| In the current number Of the Red
Book are presented d dozen or more de-
| lightful short stories, all clever and in
teresting. They include: The Lovers
of Clochette." Elizabeth Starr Chat
field; 1.-The Rebellion of Geraldine" r.
r. Stearns; a Personally Conducted
Courtship." Una Hudson; Her Royal
| Highness," Constance Morris; The
Poacher.' Elizabeth Higgins; THE
Thoroughbred" William Hamilton Os-
borne; and MY Lady's Fan" Julia
Truitt Bishop A charming feature Is
the group of Photographic Art Studies
by Reutlinger of Paris.
| The table Of contents of Everybody's
| Magazine for March enumerates a
| tempting list of stories. special articles,
| poems. etc. Many of the contributions
are Handsomely illustrated. making thi;
| number as attractive as it is interest
ing. A partial list of the contributions
presented follows: THE Greatest Trust
| in the World" Charles Edward Rus
| sell; The Swedes Angel" Mabel S. !
Clrich; "The Jewel Crafts of India"
| Edmund Russell; "Frenzied Finance. |
| the Story of the Amalgamated" Thom-
| as w. Lawson; cinderella of the |
Links ZOna Gale; The Fourth of !
March," Theron Lowell Brant; "The |
Auto biography of Sea Captain" and |
Experiences of a Nursery Governess," |
Martha S. Bensley.
The reader always takes up the New |
England Magazine with pleasant anti |
cipations, and it goes without SAYING |
that these anticipations are always full |
ly realized. The current number opens |
with an entertaining paper. profusely |
illustrated, on "Pastimes of the Cana
dian People" by G. Waldo Browne. AL
fred Farlow contributes a richly illus
trated paper on christian Science
Art are intelligently reviewed by Jean
~ Oliver. Two illustrated features of
interest are Ancient Houses of Old
Newbury." and Salem of Today" Sew
eral equally interesting papers and
generous installment of fiction COM
plote a readable number.
affairs at Washington" the opening
feature of the March National Maga-
zine is most timely and interesting,
giving much entertaining chat relative
to events and people at the national
capital. Many fine half-tones add to
the departments value. George c.
PaIdee writes of THE Conquest of the
Plains. A New Glass in the South"
is interestingly described by Lucy
Semnes Orrick. YOne Noguchi dis
cuSseS the work of japanese artists.
There is a generous installment of
clever fiction. both serials and short
stories. and the several departments
are interesting and helpful.
A most Interesting publication is "The
PandeX of the Press" the March issue
of which has just been received The
aim of this magazine is to present in
an attractive and convenient form the
best things that appear in the daily
press. and how admirably it has sue
ceeded, glance at the current number
will show. BY the busy man who wishs
es to keep pace with the events of the
day. at the smallest expenditure of
time. this magazine will be found in
valuable. The different subjects are
grouped under departments. and the
many reproductions of pictures and
cartoons add to the readers pleasure.
This unique magazine is published by
The Calkins Newspaper Syndicate, San
Francisco, Cal.
king Carnival in France and Italy,"
Herman Knckerbocker Viele; "The En-
pire of Rothschild." David Graham Phil
lips: 1.-The Worlds most advanced Gov
ernment." The Earl of Ranfurley: The
Yellow Dog?" Martha McCulloch Will |
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