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America's Big Guns

by George Grantham Bain

Munsey's Magazine, May 1898, pp. 205-209

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  Issues of 1898 = 12 Issues, 316 Articles
  1. [+]
    January 1898 Issue = 28 Articles
    1. The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 489-503
    2. Royalty in Fancy Dress, pp. 504-511
    3. John and Polly by Paul Pastnor, p. 512
    4. The Woman of Kronstadt by Max Pemberton, pp. 513-526
    5. A Wedding Song by Clarence Urmy, pp. 527-536
    6. In the Public Eye, pp. 537-546
    7. Corleone by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 547-555
    8. A Prayer by Burke Devenish, p. 556
    9. The Organist of Ponikila by Henry Sienkiewicz, pp. 557-560
    10. Famous Portrait Painters, pp. 561-569
    11. The Christian by Hall Caine, pp. 570-583
    12. The Fool's Philosophy by F. Percivale Baker, p. 584
    13. The Congressional Parade by George Grantham Bain, pp. 585-593
    14. The Haunts of Bayard Taylor by Theodore Dreiser, pp. 594-600
    15. My Garden by C.G.D. Roberts, p. 601
    16. My Favorite Novelist and His Best Book by A. Conan Doyle, pp. 602-605
    17. Eden by Clarence Urmy, p. 606
    18. The World of Music, pp. 607-609
    19. "It" by S. Sheldrake, p. 610
    20. Time Doeth All Things Well by Jerome Harte, p. 611
    21. The Last Spoiling of Polly by Kathryn Jarboe, pp. 611-612
    22. A Redemption by Frederick Schwed, p. 613
    23. A Woman Speaks by Theodosia Pickering, pp. 614-615
    24. The Stage, pp. 616-626
    25. Literary Chat, pp. 627-632
    26. Etchings, pp. 633-634
    27. The Publisher's Desk, pp. 635-636
    28. Impressions By the Way, pp. 637-640
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    February 1898 Issue = 30 Articles
    1. The Political Future of the Great West by John M. Thurston, pp. 650-652
    2. Maxson, General Agent by John W. Harrington, pp. 653-657
    3. Cupid Caught Napping by Ellis Parker Butler, p. 658
    4. My Favorite Novelist and His Best Book by Sir Walter Besant, pp. 659-664
    5. In the Public Eye, pp. 665-676
    6. Crossed Pathways by Jeanie Peet, p. 677
    7. Some Modern Etchers, pp. 678-686
    8. Her Presence by C.G.D. Roberts, p. 687
    9. The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 688-704
    10. Childless by Theodosia Pickering, pp. 705-706
    11. The National Library, pp. 707-713
    12. The Woman of Kronstadt by Max Pemberton, pp. 714-728
    13. Famous Portrait Painters, pp. 729-737
    14. Corleone by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 738-745
    15. Through the Mist by James King Duffy, p. 746
    16. The Nicaragua Canal by H.D. Money, pp. 747-751
    17. My Ideal by William Hamilton Hayne, p. 752
    18. Veterans of the Confederacy by Mary Lyons Mayo and Louise Allan Mayo, pp. 753-762
    19. Antonio's Alibi by Warren McVeigh, pp. 763-764
    20. My Lady Monogram by John W. Harrington, p. 765
    21. Miss Unknown by Charles S. Smith, p. 766
    22. A Point of Honor by Marguerite Hoffmann, pp. 767-768
    23. His Experiment by Juliet W. Tompkins, p. 769
    24. At High Noon by Maud H. Peterson, pp. 770-772
    25. The World of Music, pp. 773-775
    26. The Stage, pp. 776-786
    27. Literary Chat, pp. 787-791
    28. In Vanity Fair, pp. 792-796
    29. The Publisher's Desk, pp. 797-798
    30. Etchings, pp. 799-802
  3. [+]
    March 1898 Issue = 26 Articles
    1. The Ghost of the Marchioness by Jerome K. Jerome, pp. 813-818
    2. My Favorite Novelist and His Best Book by Ian Maclaren, pp. 819-822
    3. Roses and Rue by Myrtle Reed, p. 823
    4. Giovanni Boldini, pp. 824-831
    5. Love's Necromancy by Harvey S. McMaster, p. 832
    6. The Tall Buildings of New York, pp. 833-848
    7. The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 849-871
    8. Famous Portrait Painters, pp. 872-880
    9. When Twilight Comes by Clifford Howard, p. 881
    10. In the Public Eye, pp. 882-890
    11. The Woman of Kronstadt by Max Pemberton, pp. 891-906
    12. Rhoda and I by Clinton Scollard, p. 907
    13. A National Quarantine by Walter Wyman, pp. 908-911
    14. The World of Music, pp. 912-916
    15. The Khedive of Egypt by Frederic C. Penfield, pp. 917-923
    16. A Prayer for Peace by Clarence Urmy, p. 924
    17. Will the People Have Shakspere?, pp. 925-930
    18. Literary Chat, pp. 931-935
    19. The Stage, pp. 936-946
    20. A Study in Psychology by Mary F. Nixon, p. 947
    21. David and Jonathan by W. Bert Foster, p. 948
    22. The Winner by Ida Kenniston, p. 949
    23. A Man's Ideal by Mary A. Dickerson, p. 950
    24. The Tribute of De Gang by Edward F. Coyle, p. 951
    25. In Vanity Fair, pp. 952-954
    26. The Publisher's Desk, pp. 955-956
  4. [+]
    April 1898 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. Artists and Their Work, pp. 5-18
    2. A Dollar Scoop by Juliet W. Tompkins, pp. 19-27
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      My Favorite Novelist and His Best Book by Jerome K. Jerome, pp. 28-31 - 1 Review
      1. David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
    4. An Easter Fancy by Minna Irving, p. 32
    5. In the Public Eye, pp. 33-42
    6. Old New York, pp. 43-56
    7. The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 57-72
    8. The Six Queens of Henry VIII, pp. 73-80
    9. The Woman of Kronstadt by Max Pemberton, pp. 81-92
    10. For the Liverpool Orphans by Anne O'Hagan, pp. 93-96
    11. Easter's Chorale by Martha McCulloch-Williams, p. 97
    12. Downman and His Portraits, pp. 98-104
    13. The New York Navy Yard, pp. 105-120
    14. A Theatrical First Night by James L. Ford, pp. 121-125
    15. Casey's Claim by W.M. Chauvenet, pp. 126-129
    16. A Fable for Women by E. Gardner Bentley, p. 130
    17. "Congratulations" by Douglas Z. Doty, pp. 130-132
    18. At Daybreak by J. Frederic Thorne, p. 133
    19. His Mother by Harriet Caryl Cox, p. 134
    20. One Way to Succeed by Warren McVeigh, p. 135
    21. The Stage, pp. 136-146
    22. Literary Chat, pp. 147-153
    23. In Vanity Fair, pp. 154-157
    24. Etchings, pp. 158-161
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    May 1898 Issue = 30 Articles
    1. Artists and Their Work, pp. 163-170
    2. Civil Service Reform by Lyman J. Gage, pp. 171-176
    3. A Good Situation by Juliet W. Tompkins, pp. 177-180
    4. The Praisemongers by James L. Ford, pp. 181-183
    5. Just to Be Alive by Emma C. Dowd, p. 184
    6. The Way of a Man by Catharine Young Glen, p. 185
    7. In the Public Eye, pp. 186-193
    8. Cottage Life on the St. Lawrence by Edwin Wildman, pp. 194-204
    9. America's Big Guns by George Grantham Bain, pp. 205-209
    10. One of Many by Percie W. Hart, pp. 210-213
    11. Getting on in Journalism by Frank A. Munsey, pp. 214-223
    12. Tidings of the Past by Wood L. Wilson, p. 224
    13. A Commutation of Sentence by Douglas Z. Doty, p. 225
    14. A Parisian Etcher, pp. 226-232
    15. Peace by Frank Roe Batchelder, p. 233
    16. Daniel Chester French Sculptor, pp. 234-241
    17. An American Cathedral by Right Rev. H.C. Potter, pp. 242-249
    18. The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 250-260
    19. Opportunity's Bald Spot by Clarinda P. Lamar, pp. 261-263
    20. Baltimore Belles by Frederic Taylor, pp. 264-272
    21. Literary Chat, pp. 273-283
    22. The Woman of Kronstadt by Max Pemberton, pp. 284-295
    23. The Stage, pp. 296-305
    24. A Little Excitement by Juliet W. Tompkins, p. 306
    25. The Stepping Stone of a Dead Self by Judith Spencer, pp. 307-308
    26. To What End? by Harriet Caryl Cox, pp. 309-310
    27. A Lazy Lover by Hattie Whitney, pp. 311-312
    28. In Vanity Fair, pp. 313-316
    29. The Publisher's Desk, pp. 317-318
    30. Etchings, pp. 319-321
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    June 1898 Issue = 31 Articles
    1. Historic Naval Engagements, pp. 323-329
    2. In the Public Eye, pp. 330-344
    3. Two Miles of Millionaires, pp. 345-360
    4. Sand Houses by Albert B. Paine, p. 361
    5. Swallow by H. Rider Haggard, pp. 362-376
    6. Artists and Their Work, pp. 377-386
    7. Postal Savings Depositories by James A. Gary, pp. 387-392
    8. The Spell of Night by Hattie Whitney, p. 393
    9. Into Battle and Through It by Elliott F. Shaw, pp. 394-396
    10. Like Soldiers All by Tom Hall, pp. 397-399
    11. Revolt by Marian West, p. 400
    12. Dewey's Invincible Squadron, pp. 401-408
    13. When George Was King, p. 409
    14. The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 410-420
    15. Gratitude by Grace Boutelle, p. 421
    16. Rickshaw Coolie No. 72 by R. Clyde Ford, pp. 422-424
    17. Our Flying Squadron, pp. 425-429
    18. Havana, pp. 430-435
    19. Sculptor and Student by Charles C. Sargent, Jr., pp. 436-440
    20. The Woman of Kronstadt by Max Pemberton, pp. 441-453
    21. To Die and Leave It All by Hunter MacCulloch, p. 454
    22. Mrs. Blimmer's Literary Evening by James L. Ford, pp. 455-456
    23. The Stage, pp. 457-466
    24. Side Tracked at Banff by Kathryn Jarboe, p. 467
    25. Sursum Corda! by N.L. Pritchard, p. 468
    26. Three's a Crowd by Howard Shedd, p. 469
    27. Old Glory by Juliet W. Tompkins, pp. 470-471
    28. Pemberton's Wife by John W. Harrington, pp. 472-473
    29. Literary Chat, pp. 474-478
    30. Etchings, pp. 479-482
    31. The Message of the Rose by James King Duffy, pp. 483-484
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    July 1898 Issue = 26 Articles
    1. Our Fighting Navy by Rufus R. Wilson, pp. 485-503
    2. The United States Senate by William E. Mason, pp. 504-507
    3. Two Fancies by Tom Hall, p. 508
    4. The Joke Club by Juliet W. Tompkins, pp. 509-513
    5. The Spirit of Seventy Six by Minna Irving, p. 514
    6. Two Women and a Theorist by Paul Armstrong, pp. 515-517
    7. The Flag of Our Country by F. Van Rensselaer Dey, pp. 518-520
    8. Sunset by Frederic F. Sherman, p. 521
    9. The Prizes of Victory, pp. 522-553
    10. Swallow by H. Rider Haggard, pp. 554-568
    11. Famous War Pictures, pp. 569-576
    12. A Lack in a Life by J.E.V. Cooke, pp. 577-580
    13. The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 581-595
    14. A Song for the Sailors by Clinton Scollard, p. 596
    15. In the Public Eye, pp. 597-602
    16. Britain and America, pp. 603-605
    17. Out of His Past by H.L. Hawthorne, pp. 606-609
    18. Masks by Ernest McGaffey, p. 610
    19. Women in Journalism by Anne O'Hagan, pp. 611-615
    20. The Ideal by Henry J. Stockard, p. 616
    21. The Stage, pp. 617-626
    22. War Extra No. 13 by Kathryn Jarboe, p. 627
    23. Marriage on Friendship by L.B. Quimby, pp. 628-629
    24. A Bit of Clay by Zoe Anderson Norris, pp. 630-632
    25. Literary Chat, pp. 633-637
    26. Etchings, pp. 638-641
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    August 1898 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. The Leaders of Our Army by Rufus R. Wilson, pp. 643-664
    2. The Wealth of the Philippines by John Alden Adams, pp. 665-695
    3. War by Clinton Scollard, p. 696
    4. The Pension Problem by Henry Clay Evans, pp. 697-699
    5. The Shell by Gustav Kobbe, p. 700
    6. An International Marriage by Anna Leach, pp. 701-704
    7. Surrender by Mary F. Nixon, p. 705
    8. Our Native Aristocracy by James L. Ford, pp. 706-708
    9. Five Letters and a Call by William Frederick Dix, pp. 709-711
    10. Clorinda's Violin by Lulah Ragsdale, p. 712
    11. The Rise and Fall of Spain by R.H. Titherington, pp. 713-745
    12. War Time Snap Shots, pp. 746-760
    13. The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 761-772
    14. Swallow by H. Rider Haggard, p. 773
    15. The Announcement Dinner by Juliet W. Tompkins, pp. 774-775
    16. The Song of the Old Mill Wheel by Ogden Ward, p. 776
    17. The Stage, pp. 777-786
    18. An American Made in France by Thomas Cady, p. 787
    19. "Oh, Promise Me" by Marguerite Tracy, p. 788
    20. Punch and Judy by Kathryn Jarboe, pp. 789-790
    21. A Telling Shot by Mary A. King, p. 791
    22. Social Attempt of the Yuengenfeldt Family by James L. Ford, pp. 792-793
    23. Literary Chat, pp. 794-798
    24. Etchings, pp. 799-801
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    September 1898 Issue = 25 Articles
    1. War Time Snap Shots, pp. 803-820
    2. By the Brassard of Mercy by Maud H. Peterson, pp. 821-824
    3. A Bar Harbor Episode by Florence C. Abbott, pp. 825-830
    4. Why Is New York Disliked? by Arthur McEwen, pp. 831-832
    5. On Nippersink by Samuel Merwin, pp. 833-836
    6. Our Pacific Paradise by Kathryn Jarboe, pp. 837-860
    7. Swallow by H. Rider Haggard, pp. 861-875
    8. Artists and Their Work, pp. 876-884
    9. In the Public Eye, pp. 885-894
    10. The Duffer by Frank H. Spearman, pp. 895-901
    11. What Is Death? by Anna Leach, p. 902
    12. Mr. Preston's Dinner by A.S. Duane, pp. 902-903
    13. A Case of Hero Worship by Juliet W. Tompkins, p. 904
    14. Still Waters and Babbling Brooks by Katherine S. Brown, pp. 905-907
    15. His Great Aunt Deborah by Kathryn Jarboe, p. 908
    16. The Romanoffs of Today by George Holme, pp. 909-913
    17. A California Sculptor by Elizabeth K. Tompkins, pp. 914-915
    18. The Praise of Hope by Clarence Urmy, p. 916
    19. The Better New York, pp. 917-920
    20. The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 921-932
    21. The Stage, pp. 933-942
    22. Some Social Pests by James L. Ford, pp. 943-945
    23. Literary Chat, pp. 946-950
    24. Guard No. 10 by Joseph A. Altsheler, pp. 951-954
    25. Etchings, p. 955
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    October 1898 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. War Time Snap Shots, pp. 3-32
    2. Swallow by H. Rider Haggard, pp. 33-45
    3. The Battle by Ethelwyn Wetherald, p. 46
    4. Bismarck's Place in History by Theodore Schwarz, pp. 47-57
    5. The Castle Inn by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 58-71
    6. Autumn's Gold by M. Hancock, p. 72
    7. New York's Riverside Park by Thomas Cady, pp. 73-89
    8. The Paris Exposition of 1900 by Moses P. Handy, pp. 90-99
    9. The Future of the English Language by Brander Matthews, pp. 100-104
    10. Villanelle by Theodosia P. Garrison, p. 105
    11. Their Last Ride by Connor Guilfoyle, pp. 106-108
    12. New Engines of Warfare by Hiram S. Maxim, pp. 109-112
    13. Our War With Spain by R.H. Titherington, pp. 113-132
    14. One Merry Morn in Autumn Time by Clinton Scollard, p. 133
    15. The Kentucky Heiress by Ann Devoore, pp. 134-136
    16. The Stage, pp. 137-146
    17. Literary Chat, pp. 147-151
    18. The Dead Man's Chum by Marguerite Tracy, p. 152
    19. Roses and Lilies by Frances Parkes Keeler, p. 153
    20. At Satchaway Station by Matthew White, Jr., pp. 154-155
    21. A Bit of Wedding Cake by Isabelle Jackson, p. 156
    22. The Publisher's Desk, pp. 157-158
    23. Etchings, pp. 159-162
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    November 1898 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. In the Public Eye, pp. 163-177
    2. The Garden of Swords by Max Pemberton, pp. 178-191
    3. November by Hattie Whitney, p. 192
    4. A Horseman's Paradise by Charles C. Sargent, Jr., pp. 193-204
    5. Our War With Spain by R.H. Titherington, pp. 205-227
    6. The Major's Story by Anna N. Benjamin, pp. 228-230
    7. When the Green Turns Gold by Louis E. Thayer, p. 231
    8. The German Stage in America by James L. Ford, pp. 232-245
    9. John Hay, Secretary of State by John Russell Young, pp. 246-249
    10. A Cannon Speaks by Clinton Scollard, p. 250
    11. The Palm in the Patio by John W. Harrington, pp. 251-254
    12. The Frost Spirit by Joel Benton, p. 255
    13. Life at Camp Wikoff by Edwin Emerson, Jr., pp. 256-272
    14. Swallow by H. Rider Haggard, pp. 273-287
    15. Silhouettes and Shadow Pictures by Mary Lyons Mayo and William C. Mayo, pp. 288-291
    16. Silhouettes and Shadow Pictures by Ethel M. Colson, pp. 292-293
    17. An Autumn Song by Clinton Scollard, p. 294
    18. The Stage, pp. 295-308
    19. Young Margrave's Fortune by Carrie C. Nottingham, p. 309
    20. The Way of a Maid With a Man by Ellen Gray Barbour, pp. 310-311
    21. Husband by Robert McDonald, p. 312
    22. Literary Chat, pp. 313-318
    23. Etchings, pp. 319-321
    24. In the City of David by Theodosia P. Garrison, p. 322
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    December 1898 Issue = 25 Articles
    1. In the Public Eye, pp. 325-345
    2. The Garden of Swords by Max Pemberton, pp. 346-359
    3. A Love Song by Arthur Grissom, p. 360
    4. Famous Peace Treaties by George Grantham Bain, pp. 361-369
    5. Hawthorne's Salem Haunts by Rufus Rockwell Wilson, pp. 370-377
    6. Watching the Yule Log by Clinton Scollard, p. 378
    7. Swallow by H. Rider Haggard, pp. 379-392
    8. Under the Mistletoe by Marian West, p. 393
    9. The Princes of the Church by William Pipe, pp. 394-400
    10. Under the Winter Sky by Augustus Watters, p. 401
    11. Cupid at Forty by Florence G. Tuttle, pp. 402-408
    12. Christmas Comrades by Wood L. Wilson, p. 409
    13. A Doorstep Dialogue by Winifred Sothern, p. 410
    14. A Question of Identity by Neva Lillian Williams, pp. 411-413
    15. A Coup of the Kid's by Alice D. Baukhage, pp. 414-427
    16. The Highest Joy by Clarence Urmy, p. 428
    17. Our War With Spain by R.H. Titherington, pp. 429-450
    18. Firelight by Clinton Scollard, p. 451
    19. Literary Chat, pp. 452-455
    20. George Grey Barnard by Regina A. Hilliard, pp. 456-459
    21. Across the Centuries by Louise Cary Easton, p. 460
    22. The Stage, pp. 461-475
    23. Advertising in Some of Its Phases by Frank A. Munsey, pp. 476-485
    24. The Hours by Joel Benton, p. 486
    25. The Publisher's Desk, p. 487
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  Issues of 1905 = 12 Issues, 273 Articles
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  Issues of 1906 = 12 Issues, 249 Articles
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  Issues of 1907 = 12 Issues, 257 Articles
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  Issues of 1908 = 12 Issues, 273 Articles
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  Issues of 1909 = 12 Issues, 300 Articles
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  Issues of 1911 = 12 Issues, 273 Articles
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  Issues of 1912 = 12 Issues, 254 Articles
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  Issues of 1916 = 12 Issues, 309 Articles
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  Issues of 1917 = 12 Issues, 304 Articles
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  Issues of 1918 = 12 Issues, 282 Articles
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  Issues of 1921 = 12 Issues, 217 Articles
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  Issues of 1922 = 12 Issues, 223 Articles
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  Issues of 1923 = 12 Issues, 299 Articles
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  Issues of 1924 = 12 Issues, 289 Articles
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  Issues of 1925 = 8 Issues, 209 Articles
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  Issues of 1926 = 12 Issues, 297 Articles
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  Issues of 1927 = 12 Issues, 311 Articles
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  Issues of 1928 = 12 Issues, 258 Articles
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  Issues of 1929 = 10 Issues, 186 Articles