The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1905-02-11

lish fac simile reprint Of the first edi-
ton Of Bacon's essays, issued IN 1871
1t is to be made from the copy in the
British Museum and is TO be offered IN
limited edition i'm sheep and in calf,
the volumes to be as near the size OF
the original as possible. No copy OF
the first edition is known to be IN
America.
In the Theater Magazine for Februa-
ry James Huneker makes his first ap-
pearance as a regular contributor, CIV
ing an interview with Paul Hervieu.
Another important article describes
the Greek barefoot dances of Isadora
Duncan, an American girl, who for the
last two years has created an artistic
sensation in the great European cen
tiers. The article is illustrated. The
interview of the month is devoted to
Lillian Russell, who sets forth her phi
lcsOphy of life in a most interesting
manner. A rehearsal under David Be
lasco is described in semi-humorous
style. The girls and women who cher
ish fondness for Angora cats will find
a strikingly illustrated article concern
| ing their pets in the Pilgrim for FebruT
airy. The article is concerned with a
mans attempts and success in photo
graphing pussy in a number of extra
ordinary poses.
The February Red Book includes
several short stories, eighteen portrait
| studies of Julia Marlowe in various
! costumes and poses, and many excel
| lent Illustrations which accompany the
stories themselves. Nelson Lloyd, au-
thor of THE Soldier of the Valley,
contributes a college story.
Among the contributors in the Feb
ruary Delineator are Mr.. Lionel s. Ma
| pleson, who gives an account of grand
opera on its travels, with illustrations;
the friendship of Chopin and the Coun-
tess .Delphine Potocka is related by
Gustav Kobbe, in the composers Sc,
| ries; Allan Sutherland tells something
of the origin of the hymn abide With
Me-" there are stories by Anne OLA
gan, Owen Oliver. Mary Stewart Cut
ting and others. and the departments
for women.
Alive with the spirit of winter comes
the February Outing with its splendid
illustrations of winter pastimes-tobog
gaming, shedding, skating, hockey and
| the rearing iceboat. Speed-breathless
speed seems to be the keynote of these
winter recreations. Robert Dunn con
! fYsih of en-
where cold and hardships cannot chill
the ardor of woman's love; and
when the North Calls" by w. b
/ Ashley, brings back to us strongly the
joyous days when we were boys ex
| ploring winters wonderlands. But not
all the articles are tinged with frost
Ralph d. Paine writes again of the In
habitants of East End London and
their passion for incongruous amuse
nent, this time manifested in the excl
ting sport of whippet racing. Then A
C. Robinson describes Boating ON the
Nile" illustrating his article with ter
full-page photographs, wherein are pic
, tured ancient tombs, modes of traffic
1 and stretches CT the beautiful blue
! Nile itself, Many other features Of
! equal interest make the current issue
one well worth reading. Il.
The February American Boy con-
! tains a full-page Illustrated article
How Artists Pictured Washington,
Francis Hampton, the proud little LAD
of Valley Forge" "A Nations Honor
at the PENS Point "A Washington's
| Birthday Party 1.-THE Story of Lin
coins Boyhood,' Washington and tn,
Flag" The stories this month, in ad
/ dition to those named, are further
chapters of Kirk Munroe's For tbs
Mikado," further chapters of MY
Four Years at West Point" the first
of a new series of bear stories entitled
Capturing Thief" the story of a lit
| tie italian entitled What Happened
to Pietro," "a Thousand Miles in q
| Small Boat" "A Piratical Misadven.
ture.'' THE Young Midshipman's Ad
venture" Down Brownlow HILL
| "Grog."
In the February Housekeeper the
White House kitchens are described
and illustrated by Walden Fawcett
and Elizabeth Morrison gives sugges
tons for celebrating Februarys festi
val days. Mary Taylor.Ros tells what
to do when Ironing Day Comes
Round" ~--.
ATTACKED BY A WOLF.
| Fierce Battle in Snow Drifts Near