The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-03-12

airy portion Of the magazine the first in
9 SssanInent or new serial story by Albert
c SltRIeiow ! Paine Is an item of note. It is
Alountains and promises well from the
early chapters. In The Rights of the
S ~ d. anew new serial feature; it is announc-
phase OF the care of children; the first
paper. on The Coming of the Child
contains information that has never before
peen presented in popular form and viii
De OF great assistance to young mothers.
Another series. Little Sketches of
travel opens with an intimate descrip-
non OF the children of Oberammergau,
later to be known to fame as the actors
In the Passion Play. Amateur collectors
VIII De able TO gain much useful informa-
ton on an article on luster ware by N.
Hudson Moore, and Gustav Kobbe con-
tributes very interesting paper, strik-
s sngy iii9Ss s,r son on The Stage and the
W.,Cloud and Gilmore E. Peake are other
features. in addition to pastimes and tales
Tor children by l.. Frank Baum. Grace
MACEDONIAN Cooke and others Phe domes-
tic columns are of particular interest and
ably edited.
In the March number of the North
American Review will be found number
one interested in the larger and more urg-
ent questions of the day. The leading
feature is a contribution by Mark Twain
entitled The Cars Soliloquy, in which
the ruler of all the Russias is made to
give frank expression. in grimly saturnine
fashion, to some surprising opinions re-
garding himself and his relations TO his
loyal, long suffering subjects. Charles S.
Dana traces a certain similarity between
The characters and careers of Theodore
Roosevelt and Tiberius Gracious" the
great Roman tribune of the people SEN
ator S. NJ Cullom discusses The Treaty
Making Power Charles A. Conant shows
How the Stock Market Reflects Values"
James w. Garner sets forth in detail the
results of THE Merchant Marine Investi-
gator" recently concluded by a congress
sional commission. Julia Magruder depre-
Gates the allotment of praise and blame
melted out by Tennyson in the .1dylls
OF the King to Lancelot, Guinevere and
bureau of statistics, throws light on 1.-The
International Aspect of Our Tariff Situa-
ton" James II. HySlop, formerly profess
sor of logic and ethics in Columbia univer-
sity, pleads for a scientific examination
of Certain phenomena which may afford
definite proof of The Immortality of the
Soul
Wizard of or" and other popular fairy
stories for boys and girls. will contribute
the leading serial to st. Nicholas for the
coming year 1t is called Queen Xxi OF
Ix.'' and its illustrations are to be new
departure for ST. Nicholas-they will be
all in color. sixteen full pages and more
than sixty small pictures printed with the
text, the work of Mr.. Fred Richardson,
formerly a Chicago artist but now living
in New York. The story Is one which
ought to keep the interest of ST. Nicholas
boys and girls throughout the year.
A magazine article of uncommon inter-
est is that by Frank Foxcroft in the
March Atlantic on THE Drift Away From
Prohibition" Considering the contradic-
tory facts that there is growing sentiment
in favor of temperance, and that strict
prohibition laws have been repealed In
many states. Mr.. Foxcroft shows that
these are reconciled by the growing be-
lief In the advantages of local option.
He has studied the operation of the local
option laws in many towns in New Hamp-
shire and Vermont and comes at the end
to some interesting conclusions.
The March magazine number of The
Outlook is notable for containing the
Arthur" by George KEENAN,, the Out
looks correspondent in the east. 1t
has also among its Illustrated articles
one on THE Coast PATROL" by Mr.. Ar
thur Hewitt, the We'll known photograph
er, Illustrated by pictures from life by
the author which are remarkable for their
pictorial effect and their vivid presenta-
ton of the work of the life savers. In
the same issue is the first part of a rem
iniscentiai paper by DIR. Edward Everett
Hale. called Washington Then and
Now" DIR. Hale has lately taken up his
residence in Washington as chaplain of
the United States senate, and by anecdote
picture tIlS recalls BfdpnlcalIy
the Washington of his earlier knowledge.
Full Illustration accompanies articles by
Robert Barr, on DR.. TAFT Mckenzie, who
has done some unusual work in sculpture;
on THE Public Bath" by Bertha H
Smith, and on the coming Lewis and
Clark exposition, by Harriet w. Chaplin;
while among the unillustrated articles may
be found readable study called Safe
guards of the Body Against Disease" by
DR.. I. Mitchell Prudden.
In Public Opinion. March 4, Denis Dom
oboe throws grave doubt on the state
ment made by Mr.. Lawson that the
Massachusetts, legislature is bought and
sold like sausages."
Book News for March wears every as
pect of thoroughly up to date. wide
awake literary magazine, periodical de-
signed essentially for busy people who
nOnetheless, like to keep right in touch
with the doings of the book world.
1.-The Prominence of the Novel" by
julius Chambers is an eloquent plea for
the novel useful vehicle of instruction
and information, as well as of entertain
ment.
Maxine Gorky." by Talcott Williams,
is an especially timely article discussing
the character and work of the Russian