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1888-01 Century Magazine Contents

1888/01 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: Portrait of John Ruskin – Engraved by T. Johnson
  • The Catacombs of Rome by Prof. Philip Schaff
  • Au Large — Part 3 — by George W. Cable
  • The Hardest Lot by John White Chadwick
  • John Ruskin by W. J. Stillman
  • The Hawk by Langdon Elwyn Mitchell
  • The Old Man and Jim by James Whitcomb Riley (pp.
  • The Graysons: A Story of Illinois — Part 3 — by Edward Eggleston
  • John Gilbert by J. Ranken Towse
  • The Dusantes: A Sequel to the Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine — part 2 — by Frank R. Stockton
  • Russian Provincial Prisons by George Kennan
  • Inlet and Shore by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop
  • Post-Meridian by Wendell P. Garrison
  • The Upper Missouri and Great Falls by Eugene V. Smalley
  • A Song of Cheer by Charles G. D. Roberts
  • Abraham Lincoln: A History. The Formation of a Cabinet by J. G. Nicolay
  • Pecuniary Economy of Food by Prof. W. O. Atwater
  • A Love Song by Robert Burns Wilson
  • An Elk Hunt on the Plains by Frederick Schwatka
  • The Artist by William H. Hayne
  • Meisterschaft – In Three Acts – by Mark Twain (10 pages)
  • The Lights of Home by William Young
  • “De Valley an’ de Shadder” by H. S. Edwards and illustrated by E.W. Kemble

    • Memoranda on the Civil War:

  • General Edwards’s Brigade at Spotsylvania by Richard Wentworth Browne
  • Edwards’s Brigade at Spotsylvania by James L. Bowen
  • Union War Songs and Confederate Officers by Richard Wentworth Browne
  • The Lost War Maps of the Confederates by Albert H. Campbell
  • Gen. Robert B. Potter and the Assault at Petersburg Crater by Henry C. Potter

    • Topics of the Time:

  • Manual Training in Common Schools
  • Our Daily Bread
  • A Southern Man Ahead of his Time
  • America is not Russia

    • Open Letters:

  • Industrial Training in the Public Schools: Philadelphia by James MacAlister
  • Industrial Training in the Public Schools: New Haven by S. T. Dutton
  • Industrial Training in the Public Schools: An Adverse View by A. P. Marble
  • Industrial Training in the Public Schools: In the New York Catholic Protectory by Ida M. Van Etten
  • The American Book by John E. Cleland
  • Atlanta, the Piedmont Exposition by Marion J. Verdery
  • Hawthorne’s Loyalty by Horatio Bridge
  • Recollections of Grant by Charles Henry Webb
  • Uncle Esek’s Wisdom by Uncle Esek
  • “The Lady or the Tiger” by Belle A. Mundy
  • Pepita by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • With Pen and Ink by Walter Learned
  • To Wilding, My Polo Pony by John Eliot Bowen