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The October American Magazine.

The October American Magazine.
| The October American Magazine is
full of s-meaty' reading. Professor
Thomas of Chicago University, begins
his series of articles on women. In
his first article, which is entitled. THE
Adventitious Character of Woman" he
discusses woman as an ornament, wo-
man as mans equal, man the master,
| how woman infatuates man, the use
of inery to attract the other Sex, how
woman makes fool of a man, the ad-
ventures, the morals of the unattached
woman, the girl who must earn her
own living, and otter liyely topics.
The next article in this series. it is
announced. will be on THE Psychol-
ogy of Woman's Dress"
| DIR. Frederick van Eden, d physi-
clan of international reputation, con-
tributes a really notable article on
How Mind Can Heal The Body. DIR.
van Eden had for many years sue
cessfully applied hypnotic suggestion
in the treatment Of diseaSe-not as a
eJire-all, but as a valuable aid. The
article is sensible and presents mass
of new facts which surely will inter
est any reader.
Dr. Woods Hutchinson describes
1.-THE Curiosities of Sleep. t:Mr. Doc
ley writes on the Olympic Games.
Congressman Victor Murdoch, of Kan
sas. tells OF the difficulties which a
new congressman encounters-how, if
he would amount to anything he must
| first bend his neck to Speaker Can
non. Charles Roman writes of The
Wonderland of Delirium." A J. Nc
Kelway reports Kate" the Good
Angel" of Oklahoma.
/ The best of fiction il contributed
by such writer's as o. Henry. w. j.
! I
Jones, Lincoln Colcord and Venita
Seibert.
Grover Cleveland-as Seen by a
Telegraph Operator Who Handled His
Political Secrets" IL the title of a
somewhat remarkable story in 1.-The
Pilgrims Scrip THE interpreters
House." contains a number of fresh
personal facts of great interest about
Taft, Bryan and Roosevelt.
The Bohemian for October.
do Women Dress to Please the
Mem" by Louise Cass Evans, is the
| leading article in The Bohemian
Magazine for October. While the arti.
Gle is written in a humorous way. it
touches upon some vital truths. The
number as a whole is full of good
things. There is an intensely inter
esting article upon Anthony Com
!
York, by John r. Meader which re-
veals the personality and methods
of this far-famed but really little
known man. Mr.. Comstock also con-
tributes to the October number of
The Bohemian his views upon nation
al morality, which are radical, to say
the least. Arthur Hewitt, the we'll
known correspondent. contributes a
finely illustrated article upon Monte
Carlo and Its Came" Henry B. War
ner writes of THE AbsuIdities of
Stage Business" There is also an in
teresting review of the plays of the
current month finely illustrated. +.
Fourteen full-page photographs, in
| tint, picture some of the leading stars
of the day-"When They Smile and
When They Don't"
There are ten good short stories
One is story OF the supposed war
between the Japanese and United
States forces. When East Meets
! West" 1t is a thrilling account OF a
| torpedo-boat attack, by Patrick Vaux
Miss Harriet Gaylord contributes THE
Revival at Brooks Gap" a humorous
yarn of what happened when travel
\ ing evangelist attacked the tobacco
habit. Aubrey Lanston is represented
| by THE Adventure Of the Silver
Greyhound which is a revelation of
what happened to the kings messen-
ger between London and Paris.
The humorous section is, as usual,
snappy. spicy and clever. The verse
| is readable and pleasant
Admiral Evans Retort Direct.
The personality that mis- closest
friends know is roughly quaint and low
able, and the anecdote that they tell as
most characteristic of Admiral Evans,
the man, his love of fun and dislike
of mean-spiritedness and snobbery,
but which he protests is as greatly
exaggerated as the death of Mark
Twain, is that of his going alone in
ordinary street clothes for visit to
| Trinity church. says Hamptons
Broadway Magazine. No usher being
in sight, he seated himself in a pew
well in front A man with two la
dies sought the same pew little
while later, frowned at the admiral
as the warrior arose politely to al
low the women and their escort to
pass him and seat themselves in the
same enclosure. The man continued
10 stare and frown at the intruder
and finally drew out a notebook, tore
off leaf and wrote briefly on it,
handing it with a sudden, impatient
gesture to the sailsr Adjusting his
glasses the latter read on the slip,
Il pay $4,000 year for this pew
The admiral took outa pencil of
his own. Shortly afterwards he hand
ed the slip of paper back. The man
read, bit his lips, got red and then
subsidized. Evans had written:
You pay too - much
Aerooianes TO Order.
There are signs enough that the