The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-03-27
Magazine Notes !.


Arthur sy,nonss sympathetic article In
the April scrlbncr's OH "The Waters Ut
Venice, Is prcttily illustrated III color
by Maxflcld Parrish and with two clever
sketches BY Katharine Kimball 'fhe
opening paper III q series OIL '"'Tllc ,Rn'l-
ways in,the Future" Is contributed ~
Charles NJ. Pepper aid deals with The
son Seton writes on '"Tho Carbon and
His Kindred. illustrating tho text Will,
his own drawings and with photogra plls.
Other contributors are Frank Deinpstcr
Sherman. Marie Van Worst. George
Cabot Lodge, w. c. 13rowncl, Nelson
Lloyd Louise 1nogcn Quincy, Theodosla
Garrison and II. 11opklisoti Smith.
An excellent md full number is f1ar-
l,crs for April. William Dean llowells's
Country Professor II. X. Dnncnn's
"Chemstry anu the Worlds Food" Pro
fessor r.. r.. Lounsburg's "Pedantic
Usagc,' Agnes G. l.nlts "Gnmcstcrs OF
tho Wilderness" '1'wo's' Home Life
With Herbert Spencer" aud G. Gordon
Cops '',lllc American Milo" nrc worthy
Of special mention. Margaret Delnnd's
Serial novel, "Thc Awakening OF Helena
Richie" continues Warwick Deeplngs
medieval tale, "Tiplnine In Fee Is gor-
gcously Illustrated with colored pnlnt-
ings by Elizabeth Shippcn Greene. Fur
tther contributions In prose and verse
arc by Van Tassel sutphcn, Alice Brown
John 3. Tnbb, Mario Van Worst, Abby
Mcguire Roach Margaret p. Partridge,
Sewcll Ford and others.
The leading feature III the April Cen
tury Is unqucstionnby the notable nn:-
rative OF "a Week at Waterloo by Lady
Dc Innccy, wife OF Colonel Sir william
II. Delaney, OF Wcllington's staff. This
Interesting description Of scenes during
and after the battle Is illustrated with
facsimilcs OF hitherto unpublished letters
from Sir Walter Scott and Charles DICK.
ems William j. Bryan contributes n brief
ia per on .'Individunllsn vs.. Socialism,
Weir Mtchells three-pnrt story con-
cudcs, while Mrs. Wards ''FcWwlclt's
Career" II. n. Hill's Lincoln tho Law
YER and c. C;ronkowskis Historic
Palaces OF Paris' all ontinuc. Short
stories are NY Margherita Arlina Hnmm,
Philip vcrrill Nnghels. Grace MACEDONIAN
Coke and Ellis Parker Butler.
Z The National Magazine contains It's
customary department. Affairs at Wnsl,-
Iington.,'S by Its Editor, Joe Mitchell
Chappe. other contributions Include
"Joaquin Miller at the Heights, by
Charles Warren Stoddard. "a Day With
Marquis to- by Yonc. Noguchi.
."&'Fightlng Joe Wheeler" by w I.
Melton. and adventures of a Special
Correspondent" by ellison Wilets.
Country Life In America for April Is
handsome inside and out. A striking cover
In tint and gold prepares the eye for
many excellent Illustrations within.
Henry Van Dyke gives the first install
ment OF his sixty selected Songs Of
Nature" a few OF which are TO be
printed each month. Among the more
important papers arc .An Estate Of
Gardening achievements, Herbert -.
Jobs THE Way to Save Our VIA
Fowl "Fly- Fishing for Brook Trout,
."Thc Truth About Antique Furniture and
"a House That Was Really Built for
$500" Tho cxcellently pictured nd
vertising section is not the least in
tcresting part OF the issue.
The long story In tales Is Il transla-
ton from the Russian Of a. Is. Mix
5hullov, entitled THE Cult OF A1amrnon.
and there is the usual range OF shorter.
fiction from the Russian, German,
French, Italian, Spanish and Polish. Some
of the Contributors TO this issue are
Jean Reibrach, Heinz Tovate, Michel
ProvIns. Jassy Torrund and Clara Vic
big