Show r MAGAZINES I Fiction with tie Christians spirit Iii Is the Ihu predominating feature of the omans Coni Cm for tor December Mary E Wil kilts con contributes In Tue Tho Gift of Love LOII Lovea a typically picture ot of Now NIVI I Ingland ns as we have learned to pee ee It through her stories Temple Halley Bailey nl also o writ os with n a holiday flavor In ThA hA Other Italian In this number Is b by Juliet Tomp Tompkins Tompkins kins leali Yeb ler Alice Drown Brown Julia Juila Bishop and Grace S 5 Rich mend mond Alt All important feature of lie la is rt a hitherto unpublished poem b by the tho late lall Eugene Eugeno Field en entitled n titled The Old Oki Blue muo Dear Bear und anti the Iho Its ItA writing is III tle described hy by Frederick S 1 a Hall of Gene Field who was waH th the 1 rabbit of his distin A AA poem pom Among the ape apo del ore are by Dr Edward Halll hale Worn Wont tins Share III be New Chili lAbor Pro grain ram by MeCUM on n I Christmas by byGrace byGrace Grace Margaret Margarel Gould are aro 16 clever clevor poems by Irwin dmund Vance Cooke Clinton I and Samuel Minturn Peck and i 1 I Christmas pilL In versa vena by Katherine Pyle Ie Howard Pyles sister The de e torm In an unusually strong and attractive feature In this number I The Tho r number or Of Dress Is hot lIot only Il a or of the lIle mod modes s or orthe orthe the month but II a Christmas or of the highest order oller The spirIt Is carried through h the tho whole front It Its II brilliant cover by byal Pal al to 10 It last lut page b by the annie artist It Is 18 u II lIf It artistic and exquisitely dainty gives to the whole number I a charm that thatis is 18 throughout TravIs hits has II a timely and center 18 page entitled the Christmas and the lie h have o set let It otC oft ad admirably with u a Iol gold borer border giving an effect us as as af it II is II novel noel Th ether artists 0 of note Will Ord Anna Westerman trrman antI the great Drian have contributed their best fashions ore are oil all hot could bl be them being beautiful hall hy by hub Marie antI and beautiful models modell b by and Pa I shown In colored tugs There Is an evening gown by walking cown on b by Zimmer man A charming tint b by is II Mamby and nIl contri huto buto two for which both or of these are arc world famous In short hart the fashions ot of which hero nr are an abundance Lire nil all excellent and not hot only in III a 11 but form are uro excellent articles on the tho present and coining mode all ell Illustrated with pen and line IIno p cia features abound among them suggestions fur for fashionable gifts dross Ing table hints nM and a illustrated article on nit Mull boudoir The Tho draw drav ings of which illustrate the will charm any who Ito them for this remarkable artist IMal izes woman and shows her hel with lIh 1111 au her hor grace and charm to 10 the hIgh hIghest est eat degree beautiful Is but 10 ct say that thol Dress is 18 saying what everyone everone see lice at al 1 it glance To o a man even en Ills it is charmIng 1011 to a woman it mUst bl be fascinating and to 10 one who ho bo be gowned In iii cc with Ith the latest l dictates It f the Iho mode it II I is II a nece necessity The llie creatIons or of th mas master lor fashion artists ot of the Iho world the Iho sight eight of which is III dented save to 10 the most niost faor favored ore ure here brought to t every lover of fashion and presented through In II a charming III a and helpful form forni Dress DreM is III nol hot on a 0 monitor or of style hut bul n a guide AS well 10 0 the artistic und correct expression of ones taste taMe In dreHs Co 2 it Best St Bt New e York City a IS the moro especially to 10 short The fled Bed Hook Magazine for Christians must be bc given the Iho highest t place It is II quite the noteworthy issue or of this interesting publication that thaI ht has thus far faL been brought forth The Tho variety of the uniform excellence of the illustrations the tho beauty beauly Ir f the women portraits serve to open the number the tho timely from Paris Puls and the Iho vivacious article on the lie drama dram all 1111 combine to 10 this end TM features a 11 charming fictional fancy by lichard Ie entitled Loe Letters Letter which I is Pd bY a 1 hr bl alli humorous tale of b hi hy by acoy Norton Ethel K IC nott Botte delightfully tic study or of childhood Han hail Hannah nah Marias Debut Is made doub doubly In b by Maginel unIque illustrations Anne Anno Warners II Ihy Decree Decre of TheIr Angel Angela is a little stOl story of distinct quality and IS surprisIng as It Il is 18 Interesting Nor can one readily imagine a better Christ milS lilac story elory Hugh When Christians Sas 1111 Held neld UP tip with WI its admirable illustrations b by J W VI Worton Norton orton Mrs 1111 story Regrets Is concerned with lie tho or of u a little girl over II a dr dry scIentist a and 1111 Hupert Hughes lii In Mrs Comes omeA Homo Home pie pic lures urea tho heart ot of a t society nt at ata a 11 moment of revelation Wright stor story In the tho I Dark is 19 brightly and Katli I erino holland Drowns Christmas story alary The Kidnapped Angel Is In no degree such uch a tragedy all as the titio would seem to indicate Other authors hoso Jno most t recent work appears In The Bcd nook hook Magazine for Christmas are arc Small Leo CianI WIlliam Hamilton Osborne and Mary Buell Wood N N Nf t f 1 u i I t tf r f 1 j t r i s I A vi 4 I I d I WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT I tOur lOur Secretary o of War Var Why the tho P Panama canal Is to be Insl Instead ot of a 1 sealevel FOmo ot of the problems ot of a comparison or of PAnama and Suez SUe time limo the Iho ot of Chinese labor and or of contract work present conditions In Iii tie thu canal zone zona those ano other points nt at Iana trilL mac canal interest art are discussed J by the tho Hon William Howard Taft nU scare tary or of war In the tho December The Thu also some or of orthe the criticisms which lavo been made agaInst the governments canal pOlio u 1 |