Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-07-30
MAGAZINES.

The August "Harpers'-the midsum-
mer fiction number--is full Of good
reading. and is almost volume of
short stories i'm itself. The list OF au-
thors presents some notable names.
among them w. y. HoWels. Joseph
Conrad. Elizabeth Etuart Phelps, Ar
thur Sherbu,ue Hardy Henry w. Ne
Vison, Margaret Cameron etc. y two
part story by Joseph Conrad begins
"a splendid tale of a mystery at sea
written with all the wonderful genius
that has made Mr.. conrad the fore
most Of living writers Of sea romance
HIS athers Heart" by Elizabeth
stuart Phelps. prcsets dramatic
chapter out Of the life Of clergyman
an dhis son at college. THE Twelve
Green Russian Garnets" by Arthur
Sherburne Hardy, Is a captivating and
sKlfully told story Of mystery. Mr..
Nevison's story. sitting at Play Is
a remarkable study ~ a man who sees
a dramatic crisis ih his own NE re-
enacted before him on the stage. In
lighter vein cut of In Paris" by Ar
thur r McFarlanc, VIII be found ono
of the richest pieces Of humor or the
year, I'm which a young American
couple get involved with French
counts bundle OF laundry and then
with the whole Partisan police force.
"Ysobel de CorveauN," by Brian HOOK
err is a wonderful romance OF a man
and maid In mCdioeval days. II is
Illustrated with a notable series OF
marginal paintings by Howard Pyle
reproduced in color.
Mr. Howels continues his Memories
Of Mark Twain" describing some
amusing experiences which they shar-
ed together as young men. peshler
WEIGH writes Of Dickens's visit To
America and THE Mississippi Eden
the great speculative enterprise IN
which he Joined. w. J. Awkward vivid
" presents in "Hongkons" the motely
life Of the eastern seaport town. with
"A profuslon Of sketches and paintings
in color.
A brilliant account Of George V. writ
ten in sydney Brooks u0st able style, |
heads the list OF articles In the August
"McClure's," and brings out p number
Of interesting facts about the personal |
character of England's unknown king |
Burton ]. Hendrick. I'm "oxyseniling |
a CITY" describes ChicagO's great hght |
for fresh air, which has revolutionized |
the ventilation OF the city's schools ana |
tenements Louis Parks Richards |
contributes some remarkable psyCholo- |
gical studies Of the men ana women |
who are taking part In the Passion |
Play at Oberammergau. The third IN
stalment OF Senator platts Autobio- |
GRANNY" is the highly interesting ac-
count Of the t5-year fight Of the He
publican machine against TammanN'
and William James contributes
strong article on The Moral Equiva-
lent OF War
THE August fiction is unusually sue
cessful Among the stories are
"Shiela." one Of western series by
George Pattullo; THE Firth Of october
n love story by Mary Shipman An.
drews, "A cup Of Cocoa. q story OF
n,-
THE steamer Child" by Elsie sing
master and another John Thorndyke
detective story. Charles Livingston
Bull contributes series OF beautiful
drawings In color.
The August Strand Is remarkable
for at least two articlcs--one desCrlp-
live OF the sensational escape of Egnr
the assassin Of PlehNe, head
IF the Russian police, and the other
svmposium Of opinions on the IN
.crcstiug question should Women
Serve as Soldiers The former arti-
lie is written by Sazonon himself.
while the latter has for contributors
ord Roberts, Sir John French, sarah
Bernhardt and other distinguished !
people customs az European Courts
viii also be found full Of interest
Harry Furniss, the Punch cartoonist'
ellis and illustrates some amusing
it0TlfF OF aIAl1Alt AiAtNA' va ttfa' " AA'N-' /
are ocasoianlly perPetratcd on the
theatrical stage The heCtion Is eN-
,ellent and includes eight short |
tories and two serials. The Murder |
II the VILLA Rose" b" A. +. W
Mason, Is concluded and VIII give |
,laco next month 20 "a series Of short
tories by 4 Conan Doyle Love
stories Of Real Life" viii doubtless
interest all women readers.
The August Every body's Msgazine
s a fortunate combination OF delight
ul summer fiction with articles Of
vide interest and true Importance. AS
pertinent To- the coming campaign,
Frederic G. Howe contributes, under |
he title, Ask Your Congressman, "a
digestion of real practically looking
oward the bettcrmcnt Of national
Conditions boy Powder Applied
" Frederick Mather Caldwell. Is the
tory OF a puvonilc republic where the
ouths we call "dciinqucutHOre given
fair chance TO redeem themselves
nd do Il. The Question How" Is
ne OF Dr William Hanna Thompson's
ssays in tine philosophy. always up
fling and suggestive. Instead Of an
.rticlc'' t. an inside story Of maya
Inc cnditing. with some cprrcspnn-
encc about Pittshurg between the
ditor and Mayor Brand Whitiock or
'olcdo as tho text The Women OF
omorrow," by William Hard. con-