The Oskaloosa herald., 1906-09-13

black sand out of which gold, plati-
nun and other precious minerals may
be extracted.
The Delineator for September is
packed with good reading matter for
everyone. The woman of fashion will
find much of interest in the many
pages devoted to dress, millinery and
neckwear; and those who are other
wise inclined may derive great deal
of pleasure and entertainment from
the literary features provided in this
number. @
A new serial by John Fox, Jr., au.
thor of THE Little Shepherd of King
dom Come" opens the September
number of Scribner's Magazine. 1t is
entitled, "a Knight of the Cumber-
land" The heroine of the story is a
northern girl, but all the action takes
The story, which will run through
place in the Gap and in the mountains.
three numbers, is full of the humor
and delightful Misunderstanding.
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The September Century covers a
wide range of interests; exciting trav-
ell in Central Asia, the artistic side of
the Palisades, mission work in Labra,
dor, present day Zoroastrianism, the
beginning of foreign missions in this
country, late scientific research into
the structural differences of the white
and black races.
With the September number of their
periodical Ellery Sedgwick and The
Colver publishing House retire from
the conduct of The American Maya
zine. With the October number, John
S. Phillips, the new editor, begins his
work. Following are the names of Las
associate editors: Ida M. Tarbell, Will
liam Allen White, F. P. Dunno ("Mr.
DooleyO, Lincoln Steffens, Ray Stan
nard Baker, Albert A.Boyden, John M.
Siddall.
So
The Red Book Magazine for Septem-
Der may well be called Maude Ad-
s-"Peter Pan" edition, as it con.
tains, in addition to twelve admirable
stories, fourteen art portraits Of Miss
Adams in the part of Peter, together
with a lavishly illustrated article by
Acton Davies on the play itself
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Nestled in the embrace of Lakes SUI
perior, Michigan and Huron, lies the
gem of the North Seas, Mackinac ISL
and. 1t is a famous summer resort
and abounds in historic and legendary
lore. The cover of the September
Pilgrim shows a sunset at this en-
chanted spot. 1t is truly a striking
thing.
There is a city in New England
with schools for every class of citi-
zens; schools for mechanics, for busy
mothers, for backward children, for
adults who do not speak English.
They call it "a City of Special
SCHOOLS, anu mdIlOu mSlluo Ids wiz
ten a wonderfully interesting article
about it for the September number OF
Everybody's Magazine.
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President Roosevelt's interference
in the course of congressional legisla-
ton during the past session, which
really galvanized" congress into the
passage of some of the best laws that
have been enacted in generation, is
characterized by Henry Beach Need
ham in the September issue Of Sue
cess Magazine" as righteous usurpa-
ton of legislative functions.
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The handsome foot ball cover in col
ors that adorns the September num-
Der of The American Boy marks fur
Their step in the very successful effort
of the publishers or this magazine to
produce what they claim to be "the
best boys paper in the world" The
text and illustrations of this number
are of the most interesting character.