Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-10-18
CLASSIFIED ADS.
THE NATIONAL FOR NOVEMBER.

Another superb article of the
State Series, entitled "Florida-Lant
of Enchantment," appears in the
November National Magazine. Al
especially striking owe design of 6
sunset, glorious with the ineompara'
BILE hues of the Floridian sea and
sky, forming a magnificent back,
ground against which are silhouet-
ted ~luxuriant palms, forms an allur-
Ing invitation to peruse the sixty
four pages of text by Garnault Agas-
sig, which present Florida and her
great resources as they have never
been before presented in any period
zeal.
The illustrations, numerous, mag
ni6cent and striking, have a fascina-
ton that will make many long to
enjoy the balmy air of Florida dur
ing the coming winter months. But
| next to the joy of a trip to Florida Is
to read about 1t in the National. One
almost feels that he Is there witness
ing the tremendous and rapid devel-
| opment of this great state.
Every phase of agricultural and
natural development is touched upon.
The draining of the Everglades, -the
plantations of pecans, the immense
and enormous products of truck gar
dening, increasing culture of oranges,
figs, pineapples and grapefruit-all
have a fascination not a little aglow
with a subtle u~ndercurrent of an
cient Spanish romanticism.
But Florida is not all. There is
the usual Affairs at Washington"
In which the reunion of the Cabinet
and the swiftly passing events of the
hour are caught and depicted in the
pen pictures of Editor Joe Chapple.
THE Bird-Men at %Squantum
Field is the title of a very timely
and instructive article concerning
the late Harvard Aviation Meet. The
sensation of the first actual witness
ing of m%an-fight is wildly described,
and the merits of the different kinds
of aeroplane discussed. A list is
given of the aviators who have been
killed up to the present time, to
which must be added the names of
George Chavez, the American peru
aviator, after his daring flight over
the Alps, and Flochmann, the Ger
man aviator. Mr.. Chapple gives
great credit to the Harvard Aeronau-
teal Society as being the first great
university association to take up
with scientific approval the subject
of mechanical flying.
"The World Contract" by Robert
J. Thompson, American consul at
Hanover, suggests an agreement of
the principal nations of the world to
convert the hostile and costly arma-
ments of earth into a world police
which shall maintain justice and
peace among the races as Is done by
state and municipal constabulary.
First Aid to the Injured" by DR.. H,
H. Hartung, is the first of a series of
articles, teaching how life may be
saved and injuries cared for by any
one until medical aid can be Sc
cured.
The second installment Of 1.-THE
Great Coup" Frank Channon's re-
markable new serial, proves this
story of mystery and adventure to be
one of the most popular serials cur
rent in any magazine. The author of
anne of Green Cables" Miss l.. M.
Montgomery, has a charming short
story, 1.-THE Letters" There ia 1.-The
Song of the Soul" by Ora Lee Barga-
min, and also a thrilling football
story by Antony Dee, profusely Illus
trated by Louis Grant.
In the verse for the month are sew
eral very beautiful quotations from
the famous book Heart Throbs,"
which was made up from the selec-
lions of over $4,000 readers of the
National, the most of which it can be
said in the words of Longfellow that
1T never wearies or grows old"