New-York tribune., 1906-10-29
S4VE THE MAGAZFNES.
Sections, Easily Bound at Home,
Make Interesting Volumes.

'of the many attractive features Of The Tribune
entertaining Sunday edition" said subscriber to
reporter OF this paper. Il look forward each week
TO its magazine supplement.
From the very first instalment have preserved
the magazines, and when the year rolled round
gathered them together and had them placed in an
inexpensive binding. The ffty-two numbers bind
very compactly, and do not make such large
volume would seem al first thought. In fact.
It is one which may be handled very conveniently.
and is well adapted for evening reading. with a
convenient centre table and light.
1T is not necessary to place the magazine
IN the hands OF a professional bookbinder. AS
said, the magazine parts close and compact
and may be bound at home very handily: Fit TIE
sections together and punch holes in the bound
margins with small awL Strong twine may be
then inserted and the appropriate knots tied or
thin wire may be used TO advantages. If there is
a paper punch In the househoid TINS may De
used for the marginal perforations In any case It
the perforations, and neat home made job may
be made without
who have not tried this simple little experiment
Will be surprised find what a lot of choicely Sc
accumulated and they win note with interest how
rapidly the weeks will roll round and the little
pile Of magazine supplements in some convenient
corner Of a room will grow and take on the shape
In running over the bound pages of the maga-
zines the front page OF each section with its well well
at once attract the attention of those who may
thus first them arranged, well as, please
as heS werd TnG sne We bS wee
Again, there are many persons who do not de-
sire to pursue q serial story from week to week
in its insalments: but who wish to read it through
from beginning to end without interruption. To
this class Of readers the bound magazine supple
ment idea VIII very strongly appeal. Many OF
these serials by noted authors, and they make
a. strong chain of attraction to the magazine sec
ton The short stories varied and admirably
selected, and few, If any, will be skipped by the
discriminating reader of modern fiction
The small Illustrations of the magazine at the
captions the different stories decided feat
ure in themselves, say nothing of the larger H.
lustrations which accompany and embodied in
both the short stories and the serials each week.
These illustrations although by different artists,
possess an individuality end character which iden
Jify themselves with the general high-class Of
the magazine as a publication;
This feature of the magazine IS perhaps
clearly delineated where the copies are examined
separately es when the different weekly parts are
bound in cover, when they stand out OF
the most striking and agreeable attractions In
the eye fingers upon them with interest and de-
light -. .-,,-, a.. ,...-, ..o-o-,.,o
idea is that the paper upon which It Is printed is
very smooth and heavy and makes fine pages for a
volume And very important feature in family
life is that the advertisements which appear n
the magazine section are selected and are such that
they may be read by any member cf the family,
even the youngest. without offending either the
eye the senses.
For winter evening reading the bound Magazine
cannot be exceled, as its diversified character is
Just suited for this pleasant and profitable pursuit
Of killing the long hours at that season OF the year
In fact, the bound magazine Will be found, aside
from the features have mentioned, and there are
The Tribune to resolve itself into splendid scrap
book Of useful information and interesting fiction.
'Tn short, the weekly magazine sections of The
Tribune are too good TO throw away, dis
cards a daily newspaper after its perusal. and
once a single bound volume is compiled IN family
others are sure to follow the years pass"