1915/05/08 -- ITEM DESCRIPTION: Cover design by William Haskell Coffin.

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

  • "The Great Famer's Strike -- And How it Can Be Settled" by Herbert Quick
  • "Women Under Fire" by Arthur H. Gleason
  • "Secret Ciphers" by Melville Davisson Post
  • "Mrs. Mallaby's Mistake" by George Weston and illustrated by W.B. King
  • "The Benevolent Exploitation" by Wilbur Hall and illustrated by W.H.D. Koerner
  • Troupin' With Dan Cupid -- A Romance of the Humming Bird" by L.B. Yates and illustrated by Arthur William Brown
  • "Vote for Shimada! Phases of a National Congressional Campaign in Japan" by Samuel G. Blythe
  • "The Busher Abroad -- Cairns, Barroom Falls, Brizz Bay, Sidney, Melbourne and the Grate Australian Bits" by Ring W. Lardner and illustrated by Martin Justice
  • "The Double Traitor" by E. Phillips Oppenheim and illustrated by Clarence F. Underwood
  • "An American Private in the German Army" by Karl N. Llewellyn
  • "For King and Country -- No Man's Land" by Mary Roberts Rinehart

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Community Silver*, Van Camp's Pork & Beans*, Hercules Powder Co.*, Columbia Batteries*, Elgin Watches*, London Life Cork Tip Cigarettes*, 2-page for Willys-Overland in the middle, Velvet Joe Tobacco*, Eastman Kodak, Iver Ajohnson's Arms & Cycle Works*, Champion Spark Plugs*, Dodge Brothers*, Beech Nut Peanut Butter*, Fisk Tires, Duke's Tobacco, National motor vehicle Co.*, Arrow Collar*, Hudson Motor Car Co., Listerine*, Chalmers Motor Cars, Royal Typewriter Co., Welch's Grape Juice Co., and a Gold Medal Flour ad on the back cover and shown below. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))