The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-01-23
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The Pictorial Review for February
contains everything of interest to pro-
gressive women. There is new serial,
1.-THE Heart Of Rachael" opening in
stallment, by Kathleen Norris. This
story is even bigger and more vital
in scope than 1.-THE Story of Julia
Page" Under the heading Of short
stories appear "Alimony" by Maude
BRADFORD Warren, 1.-THE Pet Of the Pub
lic,r another 'fMrs. Mahoney" story,
by Gertrude Brooke Hamilton; and
1.-THE Age of Miracles by Melville Dav-
isson Post. The special articles are
as usual up to the minute in charac-
ter: "Who Gets the Most Out. Of Love
the Man or the Woman?" by Anna
Steese Richardson, THE Story Of John
Mccormack" graphic and interesting
biographical article by Jane Lee; 1.-THE
Day of Awakening" sixth article IN
the series on "Your Baby Day by Day"
by, Anna Steese Richardson, the well
known authority on baby culture.
Then comes prize winning letters in
contest on Marriage or Business, or
Both?' and finally a further. announce
ment of 1.-THE Birth Control Contest
IL, a a a
@Getting Rid Of Children's Dis
eases" is one important contribution
OF appear soon in the Youths Compan-
ion II ia he + Pierce of the United
States Public Health Service.
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The February American Magazine
contains many excellent short stories
and constructive articles on problems
of general interest. In What 1t Cost
Me to Become Prominent Man" a
United States congressman tells how
much better off he was on a small sal
airy in private life than after he had
become local celebrity with good
political position in Washington. How
to grasp the main business chance Is
described in a practical article by
Hugh S. Fullerton who gives some
unusual early experiences OF success
full Americans in a way that makes
them capable Of general application.
Albert W. Atwood tells Of war made
Americans who have just arrived. An
article by Ray stannard Baker de.
scribes a curious objective manner OF
teaching morals to children that Is
bringing remarkable results. All OF
these articles are unusual, timely and
interesting.
Dana Burpet's story, 1.-THE Thous.
and Dollar Check" deals in an orig
inal manner with matter OF fact New
Workers. There are also stories BY
Bertha A. Rich, Marion Sherrard and
Cullen A. Cain. Olive Higgins ProutJ
continues her splendid serial, The
Fifth Wheel the account Of the re-
volt of a girl trained for marriage
and what she did with her life.
For the series Of practical health ar
ticles Or. Arthur R., Reynolds, for
mer health commissioner OF Chicago
discusses the subject of badness and
IFS cause. For the series of articles
ON the glories of the separate states
If the union, United States Senator
John Sharp Williams, OF Mississippi
tens why his constituents are Ike the
Beers and why the state Of Mississippi
is free from paupers and millionaires
Great acting is dying, says Walter
Prichard Eaton, the magazines dra-
matte reporter.
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The February Woman's World will
nroye exceptionally interesting; the
articles cover a wide field Of helpful
ness and there is more than the usual
number of delightful stories. One
which is most appropriate for this
month is Margaret Belle Houston's
"Pudge and a Penny" the story Of
roly poly little boy, widow, min
lister and two valentines. Granger.
Vile. the scene Of a number Of stories
by Isabel Ostrander, was all stirred
IN over case Of kidnapping this
month. and the strange rescue is told
IN ."The Pied Piper Of Grangeryille.
The third number OF that charming
serial by Grace MACEDONIAN Cooke
.The Heart Of orel," increases in in.
terest and gets the heroine into DIFF.
ScnIt situation. "Mothering" by Nina
Sutherland Purdy, is another story
about Mandy Of Benson Hollow. Some
how. Mandy and mothering are almost
synonymous terms. at least to those
of-us who have become acquainted
With this loyable character. Maudt
Radford Warren's story tells Of the
revolt of a young girl at being put
ION probation" by her lovers family
1t,should be enjoyed by every one be
cause Il is SO true to nature.
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The sFebruary wotnan's Home. Com
nanion not only has splendid fctior
by wen known writer's, but excellen'
snecial articles and features;
Among the short story contributor