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...Napoleon and Sir Thomas Ussher. "Jamaica" is written and illustrated by Gilbert Gaul. It is a short account of life on the Island of Jamaica with three or four pictures of typical native scenes. The installment of "Letters of two Brothers," passages from the correspondence of General and Senator Sherman, treats of the end of the war. Henry B. Fuller contributes a long article on Westminster Abbey, profusely illustrated with views of the Abbey from different positions and of the most interesting spots inside. "The Rousing of Mrs. Potter" by Gertrude Smith is a good story of country life. There...
...make a pleasant variety. For the most part the illustrations are excellent, the only ones to criticise are those in "Conquered," which are stiff and rather unnatural. The list of contributors alone is enough to insure an unusually good number, for among them are E. E. Hale, Frank Dempster Sherman, Brander Matthews, and W. D. Howells. The leading article of the number is "Berlin" by Friedrich Spielhagen. The most prominent feature of the article is the long list of pictures of all the principal buildings and places in Berlin. The most entertaining article in this issue is "The Abysmal Depths...
...Slaughter of Austen College, Texas, won the $100 prize awarded by Sherman University, St. Louis, for the best essay on "The Construction of the Nicaraguan Canal...
...Edward Augustus Freeman giving a sketch of his life and a brief study of his character. The most amusing article of the number is the "Diary of a Nervou Invalid" by E L. Bynner. Other noteworthy articles in this number are "George William Curtis and Civil Service Reform" by Sherman S. Rogers, and "Penelope's English Experiences" by Kate Douglas Wiggin. The only poetry of the number "To a Wild Rose Found in October" is a pretty little song with just a touch of the serious...
...Interior Department. It argues strongly in favor of receding the Valley to the nation. Washington Gladden's sketch of the "Cosmopolis City Club" showing why and how the club was organized is an article of public interest, as are also further passages from the correspondence of General and Senator Sherman dealing with the war and a group of contributions relating to The Kindergarten Movement." In the series of "Notable Women" there is a sketch, with a portrait of Dorothea Dix, by Mary S. Robinson. Among the poets of the number are Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Louise Guiney and Louise Chandler Moulton...