Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01

many speakers, too. real becomes reel.
really, reely In the case of the final
ent and ence, good use has decreed that
the syllable shall be brought out clearly
and the effect of such endings. we'll
spoken. gives delightful finish to
speech. recall with pleasure the way in
which Edwin Booth used to speak the
word patient, pai-shent. certainly much
more agreeable than paishnt or pai-
shunt"
A danger that threatens the people
of the west, the menace of coal
shortage. is intelligently discussed in u
string article contributed to the cur
rent Harper's Weekly by George
Gushing. Hamlin Garland's new serial,
Money Magic." begins in this issue.
Cromwell Childe writes of "The Mar
vels of the Deep In Colored Glass
c. III. Gaines writes appreoiatively of
the genius of Robert Hichens; Frank
Marshall White contributes an Interest,"
ing criticize In which he tells the story
OF the rise and fall of Chinatown. There
are numerous photographs and draw
ings of current interest and timeliness;
and the always valuable and widely
quoted comment paragraphs treat with
authority and force topics of immedi-
ate interest and Importance
Inc fJOuSCke6D0T lot otDteIHD6Ir DtBlHS
a new serial story by Mary Heatnn
Worse. entitled "The Outsider" In the
list of fiction there are two short stories
of exceptional merit by Adele Ferguson
Knight and John Kendrick Bangs. THE
Shops of Hull House." by Julia Darrow
Cowles, Is a personal study of the work
of Miss Jane Adams of Hull House who.
by interesting the emigrants in the handi-
craft of their native countries has taught
M ,1x- IN ha orf in bn
very useful citizens. Among the prac-
tical departments one sees a new feature
in the fashion pages, which are printed
in colors. The illustrated cookery feat |
ures and the department devoted to the !
home are particularly interesting.
new and decidedly valuable depart |
ment is inaugurated in the Red Book |
Magazine for September, being THE
How and Why of Motoring" The edi-
tor of this unique feature is e. Ralph
Estep, an expert who has followed mo-
toring for The past ten years and than
whom no motor writer In America is
better fitted to conduct such a depart
ment Inez Haynes Gilmore contrib
utes to the September issue cupid Elk
Machina." story of marked origin
ality and tender sympathy is Clara e.
Laughlin's "Skelton McBrae's Lot"
which leads the fiction in the number.
An appealing character study is Marvin
Danas ''Noblesse Oblige," while every
business man will extract entertain
ment from Freeman Harding's account
Of The Praxiteles Company" A ten
derly whimsical little story is Philips
Garden" by Lee Anderson, and a NOV
ing story of the vast northern wilds Is
Marshall Putnam Thompson's Grey
Wolf and His Falling STAR Other
we'll known writer's whose latest fiction
has found a place in the September Red
Book Magazine, are j. j. Bell, Hugh
Pendexter, John Barton Oxford, Edna
Kenton, Wallace Rice and Caroline b.
Mclean.
In the September issue of the Van Nor
den Magazine the conflict between the
popular governments of several states and
the inferior branches of the United States
courts is discussed editorially, and at the
same time is especially treated In an arti-
Gle written under the name Benjamin w.
Albright" on THE Blight of Professional
ism, in which analogous instances OF
rank professionalism In other OF the
learned callings emphasize the opinion
that there is a like rank growth in the
LEGAL profession that the bench is respon-
sihle for, and which has been the spring
of a steady self-aggrandizement on the
part of the courts. The writer expresses
the opinion that the clashes between the
representatives and the judges is
not SO much an instance of federal power
versus states rights as 1t Is the beginning
of the fight for popular representation
against the usurpation by the courts.
A new feature of the Van Norden Mag
azine is the substitution of a short boxed
OF industrial and financial con-
ditions called 1.-The Outlok," to be printed
every month on the page heretofore used
for the frontispiece. This short statement
and summary of opinion comes from au-
thoritative sources, and, in order to make
1t valuable as a permanent feature, es-
necial care will be aiken to keep 1t true to
the best informed opinion.
The casual observer is first attracted
to Uncle Remus' Magazine for September
by the originality and charm of it's cover
design. This represents the first OF a
series of southern girls and is drawn
with grace and vigor by Z. M. Ashe. 1t
is caller 1.-THE Richmond Girl and the
face and figure are typical of the unusual
and fascinating beauty which charac-
terizes so many Virginia gentlewomen.
In the current issue Joel Chandler Har-
ris assumes at will his various and de-
lightful roles, and as Uncle Remus ne
sings a new song telling how "Brer Rab-
bit Raised the Dust" while as "the
Farmer writes eloquently and tenderly
of saThe Little Children on Snap-Bean
Farm and as "Billy Sanders" he ex-
very original and practical
views on PROBLEMS and Remedies,
touching with rare wisdom the much dis
cussed race question. /
Don Marquis, the associate editor is
well represented by his usual clever de-
partment in which timely topics are dis
cussed, as well as by scholarly book re-
view which gives IAN Oriental View OF
Christendorn," and also by very enter
tairing story entitled 1.-THE Tribulations
of N Rhyme Factory"
Other fiction features are excellent
stories by John Fleming Wilson, Reina
Melcher, Frank II. Sweet and Norval
Richardson, while Mr.. Harris serial,
''The Bishop the Boogerman and the
Right of Way" moves on toward dra-
matte conclusion.
A special article of literary, historic
and artistic merit is one contributed by
Louise Closer Hale and illustrated by
Walter Hale in which this talented' pair
describe with pen and pencil thoroughly
delightful tour Through Italy In the
Wake of Lucretia Borgia."
Professor Edgar L. LarlSin writes on the
new Science of Eugenics,p for Septem