Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 104 December 1901 to May 1902 . markable except thepaintings of differ-ent artists. I thinkthere are five por-traits of the Gen-eral, some done inEurope, and somein America. Thereare other speci-mens of the finearts from variousparts of the worldthat are admirablyexecuted and fur-nish pleasant con-versation. The Bible seemsto be a principalsource of material,since we find Jo-seph Interpreting, Pharaohs CupFound, the Prodigal Son,and many similartitles. The Ruthand Naomi ofBetsy Rockwellmay have beencopied from suchan original. Saysone dear old lady,whose me


Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 104 December 1901 to May 1902 . markable except thepaintings of differ-ent artists. I thinkthere are five por-traits of the Gen-eral, some done inEurope, and somein America. Thereare other speci-mens of the finearts from variousparts of the worldthat are admirablyexecuted and fur-nish pleasant con-versation. The Bible seemsto be a principalsource of material,since we find Jo-seph Interpreting, Pharaohs CupFound, the Prodigal Son,and many similartitles. The Ruthand Naomi ofBetsy Rockwellmay have beencopied from suchan original. Saysone dear old lady,whose memory goesback almost to thebeginning of thecentury: We had a beautiful picture on our walls. It wasabout the prodigal son; I wish I had itnow. My mother did not think it wasquite proper, because one of the womenwith whom he had wasted his substancein riotous living had her foot in theprodigals lap. Mother wanted it takendown, but father—he was a deacon inthe church—he liked it, so it stayed. One piece of amateur art which iseven older than the Amy Lewis pictur


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