1889/08 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

Frontispiece: Portrait of Alfred Lord Tennyson engraved by T. Johnson from a photograph by Mrs. Cameron

The Stream of Pleasure – The River Thames by Elizabeth Robins Pennell

Afternoon at the Ranch – Part 9 of Pictures of the Far West by Mary Hallock Foote

The Poison of Serpents by S. Weir Mitchell

The Bible in Tennyson by Henry van Dyke

State Criminals at the Kara Mines by George Kennan

Artist Wanderings Among the Cheyennes by Frederic Remington – 10 pages inlcuding 10 illustrations of varying sizes by the author

Across the Fields to Anne by Richard E. Burton

Something Wrong by Julia G. Skinner

Abraham Lincoln A History: The Chicago Surrender – Conspiracies in the North – Lincoln and the Churches by J. G. Nicolay and John Hay

To a Painter by Celia Thaxter

Wood-engravers in Camp by Frank French

Originality in Wood-engraving by Elbridge Kingsley

Painter-engraving by W. B. Closson

The New School of Engraving by John P. Davis

Brook Song by James Herbert Morse

The Peter-Bird by Henry Thompson Stanton

The “Haunted House” in Royal Street by George W. Cable

How Man’s Messenger Outran the Moon by David P. Todd

Security by Alice Wellington Rollins

The Old Bascom Place — Part 1 of 3 — by Joel Chandler Harris

Uncalendared by Charlotte Fiske Bates

Italian Old Masters. Fra Angelico by W. J. Stillman

A Positive Romance by Edward Bellamy

A Song of the Woodland Spirit by Robert Burns Wilson

Topics of the Time

The Lessons of Summer Travel

Tipping

Editorial

The Washington Memorial Arch

Open Letters:

Union Veterans and their Pensions by George L. Kilmer

“The Use of Oil to Still the Waves” by George Gladstone

Bric-A-Brac:

A Fence Corner Oration by Harry Stillwell Edwards

The Sensitive Visitor by Orelia Key Bell

Constancy by George Birdseye

Forgotten Books by Frank Dempster Sherman

An Unpublished Song by Thomas Moore

To Rose Mistress by Louise Chandler Moulton

Two Loves by Cora Stuart Wheeler