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1900-08-18 Colliers Magazine Contents

1900/08/18 —

  • Outer cover illustrated by ?
  • Inside cover/title page headlined “Good-by, Comrades” and shows Emperor William reviewing German Troops that are about to depart for the theatre of war in China

    • Collier’s Weekly Editorial Page (Note: these are all short enough to appear on one of the over-sized pages):

  • The Exposition a Financial Failure

  • Cuban Independence With a String
  • The Advance of Pekin
  • The Future of the Manchu Dynasty
  • The Assassination of King Humbert
  • Japan’s Work in China
  • Are We at War With China?
  • The Story of the Second Irish Brigade by Arthur Lynch, Commandant in the Boer Army
  • Full-page photo: “A Bird’s Eye View of Suburban Pekin”
  • Oddities of Chinese Life
  • “The Yellow Danger” a poem by Edgar Fawcett
  • A Pilgrimage to Pekin by Stephen Bonsal
  • On the Cape Nome Gold Beach by Tappan Adney, Our Special Correspondent in the Gold Fields of Alaska
  • Full page with 9 photos captioned: “On the Cape Nome Gold Beach”
  • “The Curious Courtship of Kate Poins” — A serialized story picking up from Chapter 12 — by Louis Evan Shipman with drawings by A.I. Keller
  • Center page features a 2-page wide illustration by W.T. Smedley “A Romance of Bar Harbor” featuring couples in row boats
  • A Curious Corner in the Paris Exposition–The Famous Vieux Paris with drawing by T. de Thulstrup
  • From a Woman’s Viewpoint — Edited by Margaret E. Sangster
  • Sport Travel Adventure — Edited by Walter Camp with photos of Paris Athletics and Continental Lawn Tennis
  • Governing in the Southern Philippines by Frederick Palmer with photos
  • Loaded with small advertisements of the day, notably a quarter-page ad from the Riker Motor Vehicle, Co. depicting the Standard “Riker” Phaeton which touts having made a 110 miles trip