1883/09 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:
Frontispiece: Portrait of Robert Burns, from a miniature which belonged to his sister — Engraved by T. Johnson
Cape Cod by F. Mitchell
A Woman’s Reason — Part 8 by William Dean Howells A Musk-Ox Hunt by Frederick Schwatka
The Tragedies of the Nests by John Burroughs
Will New York Be the Final World Metropolis? by William C. Conant At Castle Hill, Newport, R.I. by Charles de Kay
Indian War in the Colonies by Edward Eggleston Ornamental Forms in Nature by Roger Riordan
Professor Agassiz’s Laboratory by Ernest Ingersoll Wonderland by George Edgar Montgomery
The Bread-winners — Part 2
A Burns Pilgrimage by H.H.
Love’s Power by Josephine Pollard
Our Story by Frank R. Stockton
Death’s First Lesson by Susan Marr Spalding
Love in Old Clothes by H.C. Bunner
Nights with Uncle Remus — Part 3 by Joel Chandler Harris Topics of the Time
The Temperance Outlook
The Reticence of American Politicians
“College-Bred” Statesmen
Open Letters:
New York as a Field for Fiction by H.C. Bunner
The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union by Frances E. Willard
The Massachusetts Experiment in Education by Charles Barnard
A Romantic Career by D.C. Gilman
The Christian League by Washington Gladden and George K. Dunlop
Standard Railway Time by W.F. Allen
Reforming the Alfabet by Frederick A. Fernald
The Training of Children’s Voices by J. Spencer Curwen
Bric-a-Brac:
In Swimming-Time by James Whitcomb Riley
Model Children by Charles H. Turner
What’s in a Name? by R.K. Munkittrick
A Midsummer Day’s Dream by William M. Briggs
A Bundle of Letters by Frank Dempster Sherman
Massachusetts French by Bell F. Hapgood
