| Show LITERARY NOTES the october century will have eoma some anecdotes of told by bis sister in law the contesse Com tesse an eele gole the stories deal with the three year old lad lads s playing a locked piano incidents of his public debut at nine his dancing with fan ny ellsler at twelve his early im press pres lons of liszt and many leipsic and st petersburg experiences the book theodore will be published in october readers of leslie s weekly each week are brought in touch with cur rent events in all parts of the globe the topics of passing interest being handled in a masterly manner in the of september 10 appear portraits of the first national atiqi delegates instructed to vote tor for president roosevelt in 1904 they are con gressman H W palmer and albert C leusenring chosen at Wilkes barre pa on august 11 the september review of reviews has a characteristic paper by dr abbott ou the race problem in the united states and is followed by a statement of the negro problem in south africa from the pen of an eng lish writer mr arthur hawkes the latter contribution is especially inter esting as showing tor for the benefit of american readers that the negro question Is a vital one in fix other lands than ours rev lyman abbott opens the sep atlantic with an able and sug cestive article on why women do not wish the suffrage an attitude which he claims resulted not from any inferiority of woman to man but from her essential difference bodily and mentally herbert W horwill follows with a paper on the question of the bible in public schools and be he dis cusses as pertaining thereto the in creasing and generally acknowledged biblical ignorance of the rising gen aeration the ladies home journal grows f brighter with each number its editor t seemingly being bent upon the task of securing tor for each department only 1 the best the last number was a gem and the forthcoming issue promises to be even more readable and charming for or the fair sex conspicuous among the october fashion magazine magazines is the delineator it presents charming and up to date i autumn styles valuable illustrated ar tic VC es on topics of fashion as well as I 1 literary contents of a high standard 1 the evolution of a club woman a serial story by agnes be gins in this number also in this number appears the first of a remark ble able series of photographic proto graphic le articles in which J C hemment the well known photographer relates bis his adventures with the camera at home and in for eign lands in fiction there Is an ex cellena story entitled the silent partner by lynn roby and the second part of a florida crack er virginia frazer fro zer boyle s quaint etory story of a remote florida hamlet homebuilding home building p particularly the senti mental side of it Is written of by clara E U laughlin and N hudson moore has a delightful paper on lilies r IB in carlotta and I 1 a unique cookery H series presenting practical culinary vice in the guise of fiction miles brad tord ford tells the story of the wedding dinner |