Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1913-07-17
TIE NO Ta'S MAGAZINES

4 Delaware women are again to. the
4 fore IN Armour's Monthly Cook
Book prize contest for July Mrs.
+ Harry Hin. Of 1924 Wawaset avenun
4 is the winner OF the first prize Tor
! her "Corncd Beef Croquattes."
Mrs Dorothy Webb of smyrna
won the second prize for the best
way OF baknc potatoes with ham.
The third prize for Cream Corn
Cake was awarded 10 Miss Mary IT,
Goodwin. Dover
Mrs Ably Biddle of 2S5 Walnut
street won the fourth prize for the
best recipe for Irish Stew
The August Strand rs a special fc-
! ton number and contains "a great
many short and long stories written
: by leading novelists.i Conan Doyle
brings TO a conclusion his thrilling
story entitled 'rhe Poison Belt
while Baroness Orczy continues her
serial of Roman days, Unto Caesar
/ Contributors Of short stories include
Bertram Atkey J y. Bell. James
Barr. Martin Swayne and Horace An
ncsley Vachell Among the interest
ing articles may be mentioned. ANUS
ing Children Have Met" written
and illustrated by that famous dc
lincator of child life Hilda Cowham:
animal Studies from Life. by Leo
nard Larkn. and "A STUDY In Hats.
nv Gertrude Bacon. Nightmares in
Stone" Is an interesting description
eNcciicntly illustrated Of the gar
goyles of Notre Dame. The Great
Est Mystery of the Sea" will tax tho
readers ingenuity to solve Accord.
ing to the writer il has not up to the
present been satisfactorily elucidated
Many other stories and articles make
the August Strand particularly inter.
, esting.
Some thrilling stories and articles
make the August Wide World Maya
! zine notable one. Captain Rober
I, Thomas describes "The Wreck of IN,
. 'Criccio,h Castle" and George u
} Abraham writes an inspiring accoun
p of his mountain climbing. 'TwiNt TN
. Mattorhorn and Mont Blanc" One o
5 the most remarkable stories is cOntri
3 buted by II. X. Dunn, Special Cores
/, pondent for the-Wide World Magasin
i'm Mexico. This is an account o
, The Escape of Manuel Gonzales
. from that grim Castle on San Juai
! de Nlua. situated on an island in tn
harbor of Vera Cruz. Mexico. "Chas
=. ing the Runners" is an exciting
I contribution BY j. r. OLoghlcr
! There are many other stories and ar
p ucles In this unusual magazine eacl
r OF which is vouched for by the an
p thors as being true In substance am
I in fact"
The August American Magazine /
y a fiction number and leads on wit
G the first instalment OF new serial b
lncz Haynes Gilmore entitled "Ange
Island Mrs. Gilmore Is the autho
Of the celebrated Phoebe and Er
d nest stories. The scene OF this nc'
- story is laid on an uninhabited islam
i, where, owing TO a shipwreck. FIVE me
/, are stranded and there put to wor
u out their problem under primitiy
u conditions In the course of IN
a story five women are to be Introduce
- into the community and the tale
y the various difficulties that aris
a. TO center around the solution unde
~ the various difficulties that arise Mr.
Gilmore is an ardent suffragist. an
while in her new story the romano
is always paramount the story syn
bolizes the while feminist movemel
Or with vividness. a rconcretcness. In
lg possible ga the most ably WI itte
lie narrative of facts
it John A. Moroso writes a rcmarl
H. able short story having 10 do with
fire in skyscraper; John Taint'