1899-06 Cosmopolitan Magazine Contents 1899/06 — Contents taken from the index found on the front cover are as follows: Frontispiece — Eric Pape Progress in Air-Ships by H.B. Nason with photos of both the Russian and French Air-Ships In the Philippines, Past and Present by Robert Lawrence Packard How to Secure Expression in Photography by C. Francis Jenkins Marine Disasters on Pacific Shores by James G. McCurdy Our Neighbors the Birds by Mabel Osgood Wright The Woman of To-day and To-morrow by Harry Thurston Peck The Shadows of a Clever Pair of Hands by Henry Ridgely Evans The Ideal and Practical Organization of a Home “The Coming Race” a poem by J.A. Edgerton “Queer People” a poem by Charlotte Perkins Stetson The Building of an Empire — Mohammed ; Abu Beker ; Omar — by John Brisben Walker and Illustrated by Eric Pape John Gayther and the Galleon by Frank R. Stockton and illustrated by H. Pruett Share Penitential Hymn by Joel Elias Spingarn The Awakening by Count Leo Tolstoy and illustrated by Pasternak The Launching of Larry by Caroline Leslie Field and illustrated by Peter Newell “Love’s Gift” a poem by John Vance Cheney The United States of Europe by Edward Everett Hale As to the Theatrical “Supe” by Charles M. Skinner Much advertising in both front and back of issue