1905/08/05 -- Cover design by Guernsey Moore

Complete contents picked up from paging through this issue are as follows:

  • Old-Fashioned Honesty and the Coming Man: A Plea for Higher Education of the Sort that Makes Better Citizens by Grover Cleveland
  • A Round-Up in Central Park: In Which Cupid Follows a Trans-Continental Trail by Eleanor Gates with three illustrations by N.C. Wyeth
  • The Adventure of the Counterfeiters by S.M. Gardenhire and illustrated by Gordon Grant

  • Wall Street and Public Money: Early History of the Equitable in the Light of Recent Disclosures by Will Payne and illustrated by L.M. Blumenthal
  • The Lady and the Ladder: The Annals of an American Countess by Harrison Rhodes and illustrated by Karl Anderson, serialized story picks up from Chapter IX in this issue

  • A Cycle of Cathay: Wherein "Holy Joe" Makes and Braks the Amalgamated Laundrymen by Vincent Harper and illustrated by Harry E. Townsend
  • How and Why We Ought to Swim: An Ancient Sport Which Should Be Part of the Education of Every Modern Man by Rex E. Beach
  • The Reading Table
  • Literary Folk--Their Ways and Their Work