Omaha daily bee., 1909-03-02

good love story. H. Addington Bruce has
an article describing the work of women in
making American history during the first
period Immediately before the revolution.
This article is the second in a series which
promises to be of unusual interest. Anne
O'Hagan has contributed to the number o
good paper on "Our Servant Girls and
Edward Lucas White is represented by a
rather unusual poem, THE Elopment."
The Peoples Magazine has three new de-
p%artures In the March number. One is the
first instalment OF a long novel by Calvin
Johnston, entitled THE Marlowes.'' 1.-The
Marlowes," filled with its gentle humor,
will make home reading aloud. The World
and His Wife" is a complete story adapted
from the we'll known play by the same
name, and is the first of a series of ro-
mances of the theater. The third new fea-
ture is a brief outline of each current play,
which taken in conjunction with the the
atrical pictures found in the art portfolio,
offers a ramatic guide to the theatergoer.
The Popular for March contains a num-
Der of unusual short stories. Among these
are: Peter Burnham's Grudge," by Ralph
d. Paine. a story of athletics at Yale;
Colonel by Brevet," by w. h. M. Ferbu-
son, humorously descriptive of the manner
In which some southern cash made its APP
pearance on Broadway; Before Strange
Gods" a story of the "boot-legging'" traffic
in the northwest, by Bertrand w. Sinclair;
and "McTavish's Guests by A. NJ. CHS
holm. which tells Of the various attitudes
adopted by several interesting characters
toward the heather in his darkness.
1.-THE Case Of Good Old BERTHE" by VAN
derheyden Fyles, in the March Smart Set,
is a story as told at the club, Of the con-
tinual and finally hopeless mishaps of a
good hearted old chap who was born a
%blunderer. Chance" by Charles Somer-
willie, is eralism to the final degree; a
grim, gruesome tale that fascinates by it's
terrible power. "Mam'selle Violette,' by Z.
Crsyton McCants; THE Daughter of a
Pasha," by Mary Hastings; 1.-THE Pre-
waller" by F. X. Trask; 1.-The Trespasser, 8"
by ". II. G. Wyndham Margin, and AN
Impractical Joke" by Grace Tabor, are
stories of exceptional merit and interest.
Rachel Crothers contributes a one-act play,
Mrs. Molly" There is verse by Helen
Dudley, Adds Dunbar, Edna S. Valentine
and Alois Kirnans
IN snort stories the March 81. Nicholas
has two that ought to captivate young
giT1s. The opening story of the number is
by Marian Warner Wildman. THE Sled
That Ran Away" OF course it didn't really
run away, for a sled couldn't do that, but
"Margie" hitched behind, tied her sled at
that, and couldn't unite 1t, THE Coral
Necklace by Grace F.. Craig, is of a
young girl who goes to Venice and almost
buys a coral necklace. She did get one,
but how it was obtained is too well told
In the story to hint at here. Ralph Henry
Barbour's serial, Captain Club" continues
and draws three college boys as they exist
in actual fact. The Lass Of the Silver
Sword" Mary Constance Dubois con-
tinued story of a group Of school girls,
presents a delightful view of an Adiron-
dack girls camp, while Bradley Gilman's
Egyptian adventure story, e Son OF the
Desert" presents in this installment some