The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-05-20
PUBLICATION NOTES


The May Sports Afeld comes to
hand with a choice collection OF
bright timely articles. Partners Three
is a stirring tragedy OF the KIondike
gold fields; On the Upper Muskegon
is full OF interest: while the account
OF a camping trip to the famous Lost
Lakes OF northwestern Colorado fills
us with q desire to go and do like
wise. The department, Around the
Camp Fire. is that no sportsman
will want to miss, and further on are
fishing and shooting notes from all
parts of the country. Sports Af1eld,
542, Dearborn street, South Chicago,
Ill; S1.50.
The Ladies World for May is n
usually rich in action Of a most en-
pertaining kind, besides having some
special articles that are timely, we'll
written and interesting. The house
hold and fashion departments stand
out as exceptionally good, but the
others are always practical and fur
nish the housewife with much that
she wants to know about her house,
her family and herself. The Ladies'
World, Mcclure building, New York;
so cents per year.
The May Century published an ac-
count of Persian Women in the Re-
cent Crisis, by w. Morgan Shuster.
ex- acknowledgements Of Persia, G
chapter from his forthcoming book,
The Strangling of Persia. The new
Savior of Christendom, the first poet
OF Italy, the most effective reformer
the world yer saw" is Maurice Fran
els Egan's estimate of st. Francis Of
Assist. The Century's Topics Of the
Times department deals editorially
each month with current subjects and
tendencies Of general interest. The
May issue discusses labor unions and
the limitations of their power and
many other subjects. The Century
Co., Union Square, New York; "a.
Cutters Book for May makes one
want to get away from the office and
into the great outdoors. 1t is interest
ing from its alluring front page cover
to the last article. Naturally, at this
season, fishing articles predominant.
There are interesting sketches in the
gun department and a lot of matter
that delights the hunting cranks.
Cutters Book, Milwaukee; $3.50.
The May st. Nicholas contains a
feature article by Christy Matthewson,
telling how he became a big league
baseball pitcher. There are many ar
ticles of special merit and of interest
to juvenile readers. The Century Co.,
Union square, New York: So.
YoungSs Magazine for May contains
the usual number Of crisp and snappy
stories. Chains, a complete novelette,,
is the feature for the issue. CORTLAND
H. Young, 124 Twenty-fifth street east.
New York: $3.50.
The Outing Magazine for May is one
of the best numbers the publishers
have ever issued. It is brimfull Of
readable stuff from the messy fishing
banks, the fields, the big outdoors and
of strange adventures. The world Of
sport secures recognition. The Outing
Publishing Co.. 141 Thirty sixth street
west, New York: So.
Harper's Bazaar for May is filled
with all that is latest and dearest to
the feminine heart. There are fashions
and fiction and the departments are
we'll edited and Informative. Harper
& Bros, Franklin square. New York:
$1.25.
Hampton's for May features Wood
row Wilson and has a review of his
administration as governor of New
Jersey. The Vanishing Red Man, Is
There a Criminal Glass, The Mystery
of the Churchill Pearls are some of the
interesting articles. There are a
number of short stories. Hampton's
Magazine. 66 Thirty fifth street west,
New York: $3.50.
Lippincott's for May has a pictur-
esque novel of Pennsylvania German
life by Elsie ~Singmaster, Their Great
Inheritance, How Congress Squanders
Our Money is another feature. There
are numerous short stories with strong
departments and bright verse. j. B,
Lippincott Co., Washington square
east, Philadelphia; SO,
Harper's Magazine for May contains
a wealth of material of real literary
merit. There is plenty Of bright fiction,
special articles, sketches and the de-
partments are up to their usually high
standard. Harper & Bros, Franklin
square, New York: 81.
The May Metropolitan tells of Nam
moth Cave, the Boy Scouts, the Army
of Peace, and there are many articles
of specil interest with some decided
readable fiction. The Metropolitan
Magazine, 2S6 Fifth avenue, New
York: $1.50.
Toys of Fate. by Louise Winter,
opening novelette, in June Young's
Magazine, is a stirring story of a
beautiful but provincial girl, married
to commonplace and somewhat brutal
husband. The couple live in Reno and
to this colony Of constant change,
comes Kitty st. julien, a frivolous
matron who fosters a friendship for
Rhona and finally persuades the girl
to leave her prosaic lord and set ou
for New York. Through the interview
ton Of Kitty's former matrimonial
partner, Rhona secur a. position a
Iposition in the chorus, but is soor
elevated to higher rank because of hel
splendid voice and great persona,
charm. The story embraces many
phases of New York life and deals with
innumerable types of the great metro.
polls. There are severa other read.
able pieces of fiction. Courtland H
Young, 124 Twenty fifth street east