Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-21
MAGAZINES.


outh's Companion is out this week.
and comes with a handsome cover al.
sign showing picture Of two charnl-
ing ugures-mOther and chiId-thpfr
arms hlled with bundles. the whole
design being uutcd iu green and red.
ana having a tiny holly spray In owl
oehce, in suggestion OF the holidays.
me opening story is a Christmas
iale by Sarah Baruwell Elliott. and
other good stories appear i'm the num-
Der. besides appropriate Christmas
poetry while the Chlldren's deDart-
ment has some specially good things
for the little folks-Perry Mason co.
publishers, Boston.
The current number OF Smiths.
which Is now on the uows-stands'
opens with a complete novelette, b,,
juliet Wtlbor Tompkins telling the ex-
perlence OF girl suddenly forced TO
earn her own Lying. She adopts news
paper work as a profession. There ia
"a grip and sense Of reality 10 the tale
that lft II al once out Of the ordin-
qaIy run or magazine fiction. Charles
Battell LOOMS contributes q sermon.
very much 20 the point, ava we'll
worth reading, called IT'S I'd 10 You"
1 ne essay on the servant problem
winch follows is written bv Anne
O'Hagan, who has something new to
say on a subject which, however widely
discussed, never becomes hackneyed.
Ihere Is very funny nautical ballad
by wallace Irwin entitled. "A Whop.
per which lives up 10 its title I'm ~
cry respect. There are short stories
by such authors as Holman +. Dav-
who writes OF "Crymble's Fourth Res
direction and Eden Phillpotts. who
~ The Holiday Competition" tells a
G,ellghtIul tale Of schoolboy life. And
mere are also two charming love stor-
res one by Kate Whiting Patch. tho
Cther by Grace Sartwall Mason There
Is also story by Charles Garvice. the
English novelist.
me magazine contains 16 portraits
or Stage beauties, as we'll as an addi-
u"nal art insert Of eight pages.
+. Roney Weir one OF the Younger
OK the magazine writer's. contributes
the complete novel which oDens IN
January issue OF the The PeoDle's N
Is a rather unusual tale with "a novel
setting, entirely American I'm themo
ana characters, The story is called
"A Romany Of Rabbit Run" and there
Is a secondary character In the person
or an ola gypsy whose mind cllngs 10
her days on the road; she Is quite am
engaging figure. Another 81 The
younger writer's o. Horace HazeItina
whose tale, when the World Turned
over, ~ told with a directness ana u
simplicity that are appealing in their
ehect. when the World Turned
over Is a charming little idyl tho
principal incidents Of which take place
~ me SHOP Of an all-nlght dentist an
Sixth avenue. New York. Mr. Uoyci-
tine Is 20 be congratulated on ma
charming bit on fiction A western tsi,
Nnlch diners rom most OF the 0cti,,
OF TINS section OF our country Is "Tbe
cattlemans wife" by Artbur Chou
man Mr.. Chapman writes OF tbo
I'al West ana its problems. not Of me
lilt-eatlhs hght-shootlng imaginary
''"o'S' his WORK Is worth reading
There are several stories in this is
sue or The Peoples which follow, one
that magazines distinctive Motley 80
lupllshlng tales that picture the hum
bier walks OF life. IN this class are
Ihe soul of Jimmie" whleh is n story
or "a little newsboy's love Tor n qroat
q, Ihe saving Of John s'poncer's
Joh, q delicious account of How
SwalN qualified for "a Carnegie Hero"
"a Peripatetc santa Claus" which ls
ono OF the series OF complete stories
OF tramp life printed under the uuo
or 'Fillings Hobo" ana "Rumsay's
Christmas Eve" "a tale OF the East
Side with 20 Finh avenue winduu.
mere NNN lN NNI HN snort NNNAAfn. N NIfH
atrichl rcWCw deuaumcut. and quite
"a number OF Jokes and poemH as wolI
as the Or pages ~ pictures, in this
large holiday number M the Peoples .
The December Century publishes
Tor tho first timo. the best of the new
OF Mari, taken by inc as-
Economical expedition t1 thc Andes ln
thD summer of 1907 with dlFcussl 1u
br Prof Lowell OF One sIrniilcauco nni
value of tho work accomplished. Prof.
IUWclrs summary of these latest ob-
srryauons of Nars which were made
uHdor tho most favorable circum-
stances is.
That no b. There. "a founded ou 10
assumption. but un masscd evidence
that De- conclusive. aud the reader
should realize CHAT opposition to fhe
idea that Wc now have proof OF lifC
0u Mans a. not based ON reason, but Du
however speclouHlY cloakcd
An scientific objections have been
not and shown uutenahlo aa 90 Temp
rraturc. snow. c.. but human pre-
iudico. as with the 11pcrnican system
or the origin of species. time alone
can dispel
n. a. Sliphcr, ph1flguphcr tO he
expedition. contributes note ON ihe
way in which these photographs were
actually made.