Show Harpers Magazine Three artists join in the principal poetical poeti-cal contribution to Harpers Magazine for August Austin Dobson who writes prologue pro-logue and epilogue and Edwin A Abbey and Alfred Parson who evoke the spirit and intent of them in twelve drawings If photography is to be ranked as an art another artist writes for this number George H Hepworth who describes tho experiences of uu amateur photographer which are his own Even if photography is not now to be ranked as an art J Wells Champney looks with tempered enthusiasm enthusi-asm into tho future when it may yet be acknowledged as one of the finest of the graphic arts That Madame Tussaud once had a rival in Westminster Abbpy will be to many a surprho that will lead them to read John Lillies interesting illustrated paper on the Westminster Effigies James Lane Allen writes on County Court Day in Kentucky and Louisa Parr upon Tao Fan Y H Addis tells of a discovery which she made in Mexico and William C Prime explains its value to ceramic art Mary E Wilkins contributes a story called A Gentle Ghost and M G McClelland another called Mollie Instalments of Jupiter Lights by Miss AVoolson ami of A Little Journey in the World by Mr Warner complete the fiction fic-tion Richard E Burton and Frances L Mace contribute poems Two of tho most important contributions to this number are Theodore Childs article on The Kremlin and Russian Art and Dean Lichtenber gers essay on The Religious Movement in Germany Among other subjects treated in the editorial departments President Presi-dent Harrisons reported rule of conduct engages the attention of George William Curtis and recent literature bearing upon tho social problem tho attention of William Dean Howells New York Harper Je Brothers |