The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-03-11

est serious readers in this section.
that in this months being termed
THE Reassertion Of Democracy"
Another interesting article IL THE
dot and dash alphabet" which reaf-
firms its invention by Samuel Morse.
Collectors will be entertained with
an account Of samplers" profusely IL
Illustrated in color. and in reproduc-
tons of Rembrandt in wood engraving
by Cole and Of a painting by John c.
Johansen. 1.-THE training Of Chinese
children" Is one of the notable con-
tributions Of the month and Locke
continues his fascinating serial "Stel-
la Maris." There is a varied and large
table Of contents. this being 20 far the
most interesting number issued during
the new year.
When Hornung created "Ra6les," he
made himself famous and it is we'll he
conjuredaup this fascinating william be-
fore the hero Of his present series
running in Scribner's where "Raffles"
was first exploited, for the former
stories drag although the one appear
ing in the March Scribner holds the
attention mildly.
The Race for the South Pole" is
especially Timely" at this moment,
and EARLY Steamboat Days" with its
illustrations in color, is one OF the best
articles for the month. Samuel F. b.
Morse, the Painter" should interest all
those who wish to be informed of the
~ Ava ~ k4 ~ nj kn
ing illustrated with reproductions of
Morse's work, and in the Field of
Art" that of the armorer is exploited.
Robert Grant and Henry Van Dyke
continue their entertaining contribu-
lions and there is the usual list of
good stories, with the serial by A. E..
w. Mason.
The piece de resistance, however,
Is "Wordsworth's Daffodils" in THE
Point of View"
Hampton's. in its new form is at
tractive and the March number Is es-
pecially SO with Dreams and their
Meanings" and "A Matter of Thumbs"
showing how criminals are identified
in this way.
Apropos of a short screed On dream
ing the writer Of this column wrote a
week or 30 ago the author of this far
more elaborate exposition of the sub
ject, who happens to be Professor 10
seph Jastrow, of the University of
Wisconsin, refers to that common
dream of which the writer epoke-in
vSrhi "a Ipno t. al
clothed. Five good short stories CON-
plete the issue.
"The Craftsman" devoted to art and
sociology" is fully and handsomely IL
Illustrated in its March number which
has much of interest including "Old
English Doorways." THE Return of
the Birds" "A Progressive Exhibition
of American Architecture" Seeing
Nature with Painters Eye" PLANT
ing Large Spaces for Homelike Gard
ems" and a variety of other matter
relative to house construction, conser-
walton and philosophic observation.
The American Magazine is not the
least interesting Of the March issues,
the leading article. perhaps, being
"The Man in the Cage-Doec the Pun
ishment fit the Crime?" by Julian Lea
witt. which treats of the ethics and
psychology of the prison and the pris-
oner. Interesting People," which in
cludes illustrations of James Mont
gomery Flagg. Wallace and Will Irwin
and Lady Gregory. is an article that
attracts the attention, as does THE
Literary Drama" "A new Science and
its Findings" which treats of eugen-
les, THE Business of being Woman"
by Ida NJ. Tarbell. and another install
ment Of La Follette's Autobiography"
There are other good articles and
some clever stories in the number.
Julia Marlowee treats of "Stage
Work and the Stage Applicant" in the
March Good Housekeeping" this be-
actresses, the first written
by Mary Mannering. WHO Should
Marry" is frank exposition of a
problem much discussed in print and
from the platform at this time, and
there is much to interest tho mistress
Of the menage in the magazines usual
with a continuation of
the serial by Juliet Wilbor Tompkins
New Rivers Of the North" Speed
Of Small Bullets" "Beals c. Wright,
English Eyes, "Insuring
your Automobile" High Living in
Land" Angling Ways and
By-Ways," Sugar Trees and Honey
Trees" AN Encyclopedia OF Sport
are a few of the articles which make
the March number of Outing" attrac-
tive to all lovers Of sport and the out
ofdoors.
Railway Age Gazette" one of the
oldest and most reliable Of the bust
ness journals devoted to the consid-
GRAFTON Of all that pertains to the
great industry and science of railroad
Ing. is issued weekly from New York
and Chicago and is invaluable to those
Interested in or connected with the
service. Effect Of the Two-cent Fares
on Passenger Trahlc and Earnings"
'Trespassers killed on Railways-who
are They?" "Bascule Bridge over Har-
Dor Channel at Copenhagen." and