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Show Mr.' Ray Stannard Baker, one of the most popular of the younger American magazine writers, has just returned to the East from a .... trip pf - several months through the northwest States during which he. has been "gathering material for a series1 of articles on '.'The Great North-! 1 fst," which will begin in. the' M rch Century. .The story of the growth of , the cities, how tb mighty wheat farms are .'Van-aged, .'Van-aged, the'rnining industries, cat-tle-raising-all. will be told in Mr. Baker's crisp and picturesque way with striking illustrations by Alr.Edward D.BIiimenschein, who accompanied the writer on his jouriioy. . : The series will include articles on "The Conquest of the For. est," "The Vitality xifc Mormon-ism," Mormon-ism," "Salmon Fisheries, " "The Day of the Run"; (a 'yivid description de-scription of the opening of an Indian reservation),. "Yellowstone "Yellow-stone Park','' etc.' .The first article, which will appear , in the March Century, to be , issued February 28, tells of the striking things to be seen in Portland, Spokane, Tacoma, Seattle, and thereabouts. - |