Critics Question Impact of War Fame in Poetry
A Toronto critic argues McKinley’s death and U S events failed to spark lasting poetic inspiration. The piece compares British and American attitudes, noting a commercial spirit that allegedly stifles epic verse and highlights figures like Burns Campbell and Southey while contrasting Civil War era responses.
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Southey
Field
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Duke of Wellington
Roderick
James
Knights of
Branksome
Apnertmr
Frank Leslie
Carnegie
Tolstoy
Longfellow
Whittler
Carlyle
Ruskin
Work of a Texas Writer Od Verse by J M Greene
The piece by J M Greene of Linden Texas is praised as worthy of a place in every conscience. Greene long contributed to secular and religious press shaping Southern literature, valued for sincerity and insightful reflection.
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Texas
J. M. Greene
Linden
Southland
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Texas School Journal
Stanley Ward
Awejin
France
Society of Jesus
Henri Ladevere
Carta
The Current Magazines Review Holiday Issue Notices
The Harpers magazines face renewal delays for the Christmas number as demand rises and stock runs low. Harper's Weekly and American Boy are praised for substantial, engaging content. Open Court and other periodicals offer varied scholarly and literary material with strong named contributors and themes.
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Harpers
Harper's Magasines
Newadealer
Harper's Weekly
Christina
Harper's
Baby Stars A Childs Song by Richard Le Gallienus
A poem fragment reflects on the fate of girls and boys after death. A speaker contrasts boys’ imagined fate with girls who become stars. The child asks God to let a father kiss from the sky and to shine beside him, wishing to be a guiding light and a stair for reunion.
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Dads
Richard le Gallienus
Avalanche of Good Books Dominates New York Market
A flood of new titles floods New York during the season with Scribner and Appleton leading sales. Popular novels by Cyrus Brady Walter Dare and Gordon Beguine draw large advance figures while Harper’s and other publishers report strong runs on The Right of Way Eleanor and Cardigan.
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Ood
Henry van Diyte
Scribner
Ernest Seton- Thompson
Seton-Thompadi
West
Fim
J. A. Mitelotl
Amos
All
Keller
D. Appletin & Co
Keety
David Horm
Appleton
England
America
Shacklety
Walter Dare
Bd, Appleton & Co
Mir Cyrus
Henry T. Faller
J. Appleton & Co
T. Galli Chrithmus
Gordon
le Ton
1. Appleton & Co
Harper & Brothers
Gilbert Parker
United States
Humphrey Ward
Eleanor
Mr. Parker
Cardigan
Robert W. Chambers
Little, Brown & Co
Paul
Dexter
Somcoo
Christopher
Maud Wilder Godwin
New ‘France
Mary Catherine Urewley
Maury Devrieux
Kingdline
Colony
Aegis
Luke Tiuroton
Allnien
Mirch
I. B. Lippincott & Co
Philadelphia
Jack Raymond
I. le Veynich
the Gadfy
Mainwaring
A. M. Barbour
Love
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Teresa
George Moore
John Finnemore
Thomas Jefferson
William Eleroy Curtis
Concerning Young Writers and the Generous Stedman
The essay contrasts two kinds of writers and praises early youth for literature. It highlights patience, aspiration, and the incubation of genius, noting Edmund Clarence Stedman as a supportive figure who encouraged new writers and helped bring their work to light through his hospitality and literary generosity.
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Edmund Clarence Stedman
Wall Street
England
Harper's
Mages
Stratagems we of and Spoils by Mr White
A praise filled review extols the collection Stratagems and Spoils by Mr White praising its political fiction. Joad T. Barton stands as a central American figure illustrating civic virtue amid political life and reform.
The Original Judge Lynch and His Enduring Reputation
A historical portrait of Charles Lynch, praised as a brave pioneer, keen judge, and civic leader. The recounting contrasts his wartime harshness with steady postwar service as justice of the peace, executor, guardian, and community steward who helped found a peaceful Virginia settlement.
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Hays Thomas Walker Page
Uwe
Lynch
Charles Lynch
Hedford County
Virginia
Virginia House of Burgesses
England
United States
Newa Tion
Rowan
Stauntonias
Eugene Field Study by Slason Thompson Published
The Scribners release a two volume illustrated biography of Eugene Field by Slason Thompson, chronicling his life with unpublished letters and drawings. Meison praises the work as a unique portrait that would intrigue Field himself, balancing fact and fiction in a candid life study.
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Harper's Magazine
Gale
Miss Wilkins
New England
Peter Newell
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Hawella
Alger
du Mailly
Margaret Morton Potter
Tennnette L. Gilder
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Ailaece Armeorest
Bethoby Church
Eugene Field
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Cheavo Record-Herald
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