1893/07 -- Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of Sarah Siddons
  • Color in the Court of Honor at the Fair by Royal Cortissoz
  • The White Islander -- Part 2 by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
  • The Galaxy by Charles J. O'Malley
  • The Most Picturesque Place in the World - Le Puy, France by J. and E. R. Pennell
  • Thomas Hardy by Harriet Waters Preston
  • The Official Defense of Russian Persecution by Joseph Jacobs
  • Leaves from the Autobiography of Salvini -- Part 4 by Tomasso Salvini
  • In Granada by Archibald Gordon
  • Balcony Stories - Anne Marie and Jeanne Marie by Grace King
  • Balcony Stories - A Crippled Hope by Grace King
  • Sarah Siddons by Edmund Gosse
  • Sextains by George Edgar Montgomery
  • Old Portsmouth Profiles by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
  • The Mocking-Bird by Ednah Proctor Clarke
  • The Century Series of American Artists. "Sea-Bird and Land-Bird" by Mary Hallock Foote
  • The Intoxicated Ghost by Arlo Bates
  • Moonlight from the Cliff by Dora Read Goodale
  • The Reign of Queen Anne - The Author of "Gulliver" by M. O. W. Oliphant
  • An Artist's Letters from Japan. Bric-A-Brac by John LaFarge
  • Dawn by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • Mental Medicine: The Treatment of Disease by Suggestion by Allan McLane Hamilton
  • Famous Indians -- Portraits of Some Indian Chiefs by C. E. S. Wood - 10 page feature with portraits shown on medallions by Olin L. Warner and brief biographies of: Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce - Encheaskwe of the Coeur d' Alenes - Seltice of the Coeur d'Alenes - Lot, Chief of the Spokanes - "Young Chief" of the Cayuse Indians - Moses, or Sulktash-Kosha, Chief of the Okinokanes - Sabina, daughter of Kash-Kash, Chief of the Walla-Wallas - Yatiniawitz, or "Poor Crane" Chief of the Cayuses
  • Benefits Forgot by Wolcott Balestier
  • A Voice for the People of Russia by George Kennan

  • Topics of the Time:

  • Origin and Growth of the Spoils System
  • Compulsory Public Service
  • Hostility of Foreign to American Labor

    • Open Letters:

  • Poets Laureate (Who Wore the Laurels?) by Kenyon West
  • Children of the Dependent Poor: How Shall We Educate Them? by Louise Seymour Houghton

    • In Lighter Vein:

  • Biography by Elizabeth C. Cardozo
  • In the Wings by Bliss Carman
  • About Sunrise by Doane Robinson
  • Grimalkin by Clinton Scollard
  • A Literary Order by John Kendrick Bangs