1887/05 - Contents as taken from the front cover are as follows:

  • Pedagogy: A Study in Popular Education -- Part 3 -- by Chacellor J.H. Vincent, L.L. D.
  • Architecture as a Profession by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer
  • A Stellar Paint Brush by Charles Barnard
  • Studies of Mountains -- Part 8 -- by Ernest Ingersoll
  • Sunday Readings -- Selected by Chancellor J.H. Vincent, L.L. D.
  • Women in the Professions by Julia Ward Howe
  • Common Errors in English -- Part 3 - by Edward Everett Hale
  • Practical Suggestions on English Composition -- Part 4 -- by Professor T. Whiting Bancroft
  • Good Cheer by Luella Clark
  • Animals of the Arctic Region by General A.W. Greely
  • Casper Hauser by G. Valbert - 2-1/4 pages, all text
  • Homes Builded by Women -- Part 2 -- by Mary A. LIvermore
  • Rich Men in Politics by S.N. Clark
  • Sojourner Truth by Harriet Carter
  • Yesterday by Edgar L. Wakeman
  • The Fruits of California by Byron D. Halsted, Sc.D.
  • The Potter's Art by Felicia Hillel
  • Slave-Holding Ants -- Part 2 -- by Henry C. McCook, D.D.
  • Outline and Programs
  • Local Circles
  • The C.L.S.C. Classes
  • Editor's Outlook
  • Editor's Note-Book
  • C.L.S.C. Notes on Required Readings by May
  • The Question Table
  • Talk About Books
  • Summary of Important News
  • Special Notes
  • Assembly Calendar
  • Chautauqua, 1887
  • The Chautauqua Fire
  • The Florida Chautauqua