The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-01-14

ten by John Vavasour Noel, who has been
in Cuba for some time, and has made
study of the conditions that led up 10
the Intervention Of the United States.
Kate RestieauX contributes an interesting
article upon John Greenleaf Whittier. the
great American poet Charles Warren
Stoddard furnishes one OF the best stories
he has written for many months. under
the title of Caprice" THE Bright Side
gives the reader an ineligible idea Of
conditions, and is SO widely different from
the sensational material that all good Peo-
pie, except those who are looking for
yellow literature" will appreciate the
article.
OUTING.-The Outing Magazine" for
January is a worthy successor of the
December Christmas number, and the
two form a remarkable holiday couplet,
of which the Outing Publishing company
strength Of articles and in the beauty
Of its colored plates. the January num-
Der ranks with any other magazine ever
issued. Easily first in vital interest
Stampede for Cheap Homes. by Elmer
son HOugh. who is journeying through
tho northwest in the interests OF the
Outing Magazine. Other special articles
of prime importance are: ''Clark's Con-
quest OF the West" by Lynn lew
Sprague; Hunting Without Gun, by
T. 5. Van Dyke: Spring on the MS,
sissippi." by Clifton Johnson, illustrated
with sor1e very interesting photographs
taken by the author Recommended also
as being of unusual interest are: How
They Opened the Snow Road" by w. NJ.
Ralne and w. H. Eader; The Nagabond
Snowman of France by Vance ThOmp-
son." and little wholesome sketches Of
Outdoor Men and Women" and Wal
iace's Long Labrador Trail The fic-
ton in the magazine is of wide variety.
TIMES MAGAZINE-Cuba-a eight
years of nominal independence still as
unsettled problem for America as ever
lis the subject of an authoritative ar
tiCIe in the Times Magazine for January.
writer and war correspondent, was sent
by the Times Magazine TO Cuba to make
a first hand study of conditions on the
island In the current number his con-
illusions are published Mr.. Wallace, aft
or n thorough personal investigation and
interviews with all Of the prominent Gu
ban leaders and patriots. is convinced
that the only solution of the Cuban prob
lem lies in annexation in some form to
the United States. The color question
in the island is thoroughly discussed
The article is illustrated from interesting
photographs taken by the author
HARPER S-Among the able and inter
esting articles in this splendid magazine
however true may be the story of the
cherry tree, in his more mature life the
great general was not above prevarlca-
ton. Writing to one of his generals, he
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which arc gone from Peekskill, am
forwarding as fast as possible. to join
the northern army. Colonel Morgan =
corps of rlflemen. amounting to about
five hundred These are all chosen men,
selected from the army at large, well ac-
quaipted with the use of rifles. and with
that mode of fighting which is necessary
to make them q GOOD c0unterpOiSe 10 the
Indians: and they have distinguished
themselves on a variety of occasions
since the formation of the corps, in Skin
misheS with the enemy. / expect the
most eminent services from them; and
l shall be mistaken If their presence does
not go far toward producing a general
desertion among the savageS. should
think il would be WELL even before their
arrival, 10 begin TO circulate these ideas
with proper embellishments, throughout
the country and In the army; and to
take pains to communicate them to the
enemy 1t would not he amiss, among
other things, 20 magnify their NUM-
bers.'
THE BOHEAfIAN-Keen satire. must
cal verse and strong stories make the
January number of the Bohemian wor-
| thy first issue Of the new year. 1t has
being two of the best that will appear
anywhere during 1897: These are: The
Quest of MACEDONIAN" by Catherine Carr
and The Bounder, by Lawrence Perry
by Arthur Appiin; when Stella Lived in
Bohemia" by w. Carey Wonderly; a
laughable sl1it telling OF ''ThOmpson's
Reformation" by Olm L. Lyman; How
Things Went at the High School" by
w, A. Frost. and The Magnet" by
Adele Marie and Albert Shaw. The de-
partment. Here and There which
sparkles with bright story and anecdote.
is more interesting. if can be. than ever.
and is made additionally attractive by
full page portraits of Miss Jessie Mil
ward; Nine. ALA Nazimova, the dstin-
guished Russian actress: Henry Blossom.
the dramatist; Miss Mary Mannering.
Miss Gertrude Elliott, Eleanor Hoyt
Brainerd, and others prominent in the
| literary and dramatic world.
NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW.-The
North American Review for January 1
ushers in new year in its existence with
very distinguished table Of contents.
Mark Twain. in the ninth inStallment
of his autobiography has some notable
pages touching Secretary Roots recent
threat CT obliterating state lines. In the
same number he also tells In his own
vivid manner. how IN ms youth he served
| as a mesmerist's subject What is
Esperanto?" is the title of the most re-
markable article that has yet been pub
! lished concerning the new international
language II is a special appeal to Amer
| lea by Or. l.. L. Zamenhof. the inventor
Holland and Belgium" NJ. Yves Guyot
the famous French publicist. shows how
| inevitably Germany is bound TO strive for
| the annexation of the Low Countries.
1
sui in Boston, shows in What japanese
Exclusion Would Mean that such eXclu-
| sion would commercially speaking, cost
America heavily Three Years and a
Half of Plus X" is a terrible arraign-
ment of the present pope. by n Catholic
priest, who charges the incumbent of
/ the Holy See with despotism such as pre-
vailed in the Middle ages. The Case of
Senator Smoot and the Mormon Church, -
is thoughtful article. showing the sta
tus Of the Mormon senator who has oc-
casioned so much controversy.
! SCRIBNERS-Wit the January num-
her 1907 Scrbner's Magazine enters upon
/ its twenty-first year. Its very first issue
was a notable one in the history of mod
ern periodical literature and established
| it's position al once as a worthy express
| sion OF the best traditions of the house
| that published il. No better statement OF
| the policy Of the magazine today could
| be made than the one that appeared in
| the January number for 1887:
1.-The magazine will be in the widest
sense q magazine of general literature
and its man purpose viii be to bring to-
gether not only good reading, but litera-
| ture of lasting value.
Each runber will be fully and hand
someiy illustrated by the best work OF the
! leading artists, engraved in the most
skilful manner, or reproduced By the best
| methods known.
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