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...Children's Song Games," Joel Benton...
...interplay of his faculties one with another, and especially the directness of his expression in every mode of writing - the primary traits of Mr. Lowell's character. Accompanying this article are a new full page portrait of Mr. Lowell, engraved by T. Johnson, and a brief article by Joel Benton, introducing a notable letter from Mr. Lowell replying to criticisms upon him for his political poems...
...bounty provision is opposed to good public policy. - (a) It is contrary to the spirit of the constitution: - T. H. Benton quoted in Cong. Rec., XXI, appnd. X, 391. Speech of S. M. Robertson in ditto. (b) It is a drain without limit on the national treasury. eg. beet sugar, sec. 235 of Bill. Even McKinley estimates $7000.000 expenditure the first year. (c) It is the protective spirit in its worst form...
...Benton Believes in Clairvoyancy" by F. W. Nicolls is, on the whole, the best story of the number, and would bear favorable comparison with any of the Advocate stories of this year. Clairvoyancy has been the theme of many tales published in the last few years, but by giving his narration a college flavor, and carefully saving up the surprise for the end the author has succeeded in writing a story, interesting and original...
...operation with one of the great parties must accomplish more for the farmer than a new party, e. g. Tariff reform; Nation LII, 22; Chamberlain, 45; Public Opinion, X, 170, 171, 322; Carlisle in Forum, 475, Roosevelt's Benton...