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The article presents information about various periodicals published during November 1867. "Hours at Home" for this month is also a very good number and as one have more than once said before, of a magazine that is improving constantly. A scholar discourses of the "Moral Uses of Things Unsightly and Disgusting," and justifies their existence by some good and some ingenious reasons. This is the ninth paper of the series and none of the nine has been unprofitable. Author U.M. Towle writes, better than one has known him to write before, of "The French Corps Législatif and its Leaders."

This article presents information on the closing down of many publishing houses which published British periodicals. Since the end of last year more than twenty-three journals have ceased publication or have merged with others, or have appeared less frequently than they did. All of them represented an extraordinary diversity of opinion and interest. The basic trouble causing the closure is the cost of paper. There are many types of paper, from newsprint to art paper, and the rise in cost varies from 100 to 160 percent, but the difficulties are also due to advertising fluctuations.

The article focuses on the disputes between two magazines "Kids," and "The Hoot Owl." It states that the motto of Kids magazine is 'By children for each other' and the first issue of "The Hoot Owl," the motto on the front page was 'By kids, for kids, about kids." It states that the biweekly newspaper "The Hoot Owl," appears to be a bit jealous as it has been struggling for five hard months with next to no recognition, while "Kids," gained national attention within a month. It also mentions that the magazine "Kids," has published its first issue on November 30, 1971, with the Kids as editors. It states that the first issue of the monthly literary magazine, printed on good quality paper with plenty of color illustrations.

Presents news items published in several periodicals. Tendency of Germans that they do not want to be hung; Information that the U.S. government is sure it can find enough to print the needed next batch of 665 million income-tax blanks despite the paper shortage; Statement that in Chicago, Illinois, the new catalogue of Turtox Products Inc. offers grasshopper eggs at 75 cents a dozen and other dainties at reasonable prices.

Presents information related to this periodical. Uses of a glossy paper stock for its inside pages by the periodical, to serve its advertisers; Reference to the activities of a reader of the periodical.