Show OUR EXCHANGES the holiday number of the deseret evening news was a handsome and meritorious issue comprising as it did forty four pages in which were embraced beautiful illustrations and a large volume of highly interesting reading matter this is by far the best christeas Christ christmas nas number the news has ever put out the december issue of ores and metals of denver is a splendid number it being replete with interesting reading matter and extensively and handsomely illustrated ores lores and metals had just closed its eight year and is seemingly in a highly prosperous condition it is doing much in promoting the best interests of colorado the last issue of the new york engineer engineering and mining journal journal contained a most interesting te and instructive illustrated write up of the great delamar mine and mill at mercur the article was written by H L J warren an able and conservative writer on mining affairs an important feature of the write up beffi being the accompanying illustration of the underground workings of the golden gate mine the herald of wells nev did itself proud in its holiday number the issue boasted of twenty pages and was handsomely illustrated much attention and space being given to the splendid and varied resources of the battle born state many of the articles in this splendid issue were prepared and written by the ladies of wells and as a matter of fact the whole edition was in the hands of the gentle sex of that place and it can well be said that they have good reason to feel gratified over the success of their effort As a general thing the east is the home of the leading magazines of this continent but there are exceptions to this rule one of them being 11 in the case of the nevada Ma magazine grazine published at winnemucca nov nev a sprightly and most interesting publication presided over by sam davis of literary renown the Afar magazine azine is a credit to the west and is ably edited its publication at an isolated point in in this wild and woolly west proves that this country is not devoid of literary talent of high grade and that it is not alwa always s necessary to attain success to seek a foothold in boston new york or philadelphia every patriotic western man should show h b s appreciation of art and literature by enrolling his name on the subscription books of the nevada magazine |