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A Chance Acquintance
Munsey's Magazine, December 1900, pp. 451-454
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                  Issues of 1900 = 12 Issues, 265 Articles
                  1. [+]
                    January 1900 Issue = 23 Articles
                    1. The Vanderbilts and the Vanderbilt Millions by Frank Lewis Ford, pp. 467-477
                    2. How the Railroads Fight Snow by Francis Lynde, pp. 478-486
                    3. A Model Hospital by Katherine Hoffman, pp. 487-496
                    4. the Isle of Unrest by Henry Seton Merriman, pp. 497-512
                    5. In the Public Eye, pp. 513-527
                    6. Behind the Scenes in the Big Stores by Anne O'Hagan, pp. 528-537
                    7. Our Commercial Expansion by Frederic Emory, pp. 538-544
                    8. The Treasure Cask of Solymon the Magnificent by Samuel Freedman, pp. 545-551
                    9. The Bad Man of Las Vegas by Vaughan Kester, pp. 552-555
                    10. A Blind Passion by W.J. Henderson, pp. 556-559
                    11. With Hamlet Left Out by Matthew White, Jr., pp. 560-562
                    12. Jim's Defense by Clay Branch, p. 563
                    13. Bread and Butter by Kate Jordan, pp. 564-568
                    14. The Trust Question by William E. Chandler and Arthur McEwen, pp. 569-573
                    15. Over the Hills by Edwin L. Sabin, p. 574
                    16. Sophia by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 575-584
                    17. The Stage, pp. 585-604
                    18. The General by Anna Leach, pp. 605-607
                    19. The Girdle by Herbert Shipman, p. 608
                    20. The William Thomson Myth by H.G. Prout, p. 609
                    21. The Ibsen Performance by James L. Ford, p. 610
                    22. Stray Fancies, from the Greek by Joel Benton, p. 611
                    23. Literary Chat, pp. 612-618
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                    February 1900 Issue = 23 Articles
                    1. In the Public Eye, pp. 619-632
                    2. Central Park in Winter by Raymond S. Spears, pp. 633-641
                    3. Some Famous Admirals by John R. Spears, pp. 642-649
                    4. The One Possible Man by Juliet Wilbor Tompkins, pp. 650-657
                    5. Policing the Railroads by Josiah Flynt, pp. 658-663
                    6. Cap and Bells by Ernest McGaffey, p. 664
                    7. Ski Running---A New Sport by Henry Harrison Lewis, pp. 665-668
                    8. Sailor Princes of Today by Fritz Morris, pp. 669-672
                    9. In Absence by Douglas Hemingway, p. 673
                    10. the Isle of Unrest by Henry Seton Merriman, pp. 674-687
                    11. The Tarleton Colors by Kate Jordan Vermilye, pp. 688-691
                    12. Thompson's Anniversary by David H. Talmadge, pp. 692-695
                    13. An Outraged Conventionality by Sarah Armour, pp. 696-698
                    14. The Lion's Skin by Henry Wallace Phillips, pp. 699-702
                    15. To You by Helen Noe, p. 703
                    16. The City of the Automobile by Edwin Wildman, pp. 704-712
                    17. The Episcopal Church in New York by William Kirkus, pp. 713-729
                    18. A Day by Theodosia Garrison, p. 730
                    19. Sophia by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 731-744
                    20. The Stage, pp. 745-755
                    21. The Moral Adventuress by James L. Ford, pp. 756-758
                    22. The Temptation of Ten Per Cent by Walter L. Hawley, pp. 759-762
                    23. Literary Chat, pp. 763-770
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                    March 1900 Issue = 23 Articles
                    1. In the Public Eye, pp. 771-782
                    2. In the Fighting Top by Edwin L. Sabin, p. 783
                    3. Sights of the Paris Fair by A.H. Mattox, pp. 784-791
                    4. The War Against Consumption by John H. Girdner, M.D., pp. 792-795
                    5. The Creating of Corporal Quigley by Anne O'Hagan, pp. 796-801
                    6. Americans in South Africa by Allen Sangree, pp. 802-805
                    7. His Hour of Freedom by Juliet Wilbor Tompkins, pp. 806-808
                    8. The Soldiers of the Queen by Fritz Cunliffe-Owen, pp. 809-824
                    9. The Fashionable Lent by Katherine Hoffman, pp. 825-833
                    10. The World's Greatest Canal by Waldon Fawcett, pp. 834-839
                    11. the Isle of Unrest by Henry Seton Merriman, pp. 840-855
                    12. The Power of Suggestion by Mary F. Leonard, pp. 856-858
                    13. The Folly of It by Ina Brevoort, pp. 859-862
                    14. A Substitute for Eloping by Eugene P. Lyle, Jr., pp. 863-865
                    15. With a Second to Spare by Tom Hall, pp. 866-869
                    16. Mulligan's Treachery by David H. Talmadge, pp. 870-873
                    17. Railroading as a Profession by H.G. Prout, pp. 874-878
                    18. Sophia by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 879-888
                    19. The Stage, pp. 889-900
                    20. Musseer's Experiment by James L. Ford, pp. 901-903
                    21. Dream River by Clarence Urmy, p. 904
                    22. Literary Chat, pp. 905-907
                    23. Etchings, p. 908
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                    April 1900 Issue = 21 Articles
                    1. In the Public Eye, pp. 3-14
                    2. Guam and Its Governor by E.C. Rost, pp. 15-24
                    3. The Old Orchard by Minna Irving, p. 25
                    4. In the Palace of the King by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 26-38
                    5. Old Wedding Rings by James Buckham, p. 39
                    6. An American Fountain by Charles Dudley Warner, pp. 40-44
                    7. "Where the Beef Doth Grow" by Russell Doubleday, pp. 45-59
                    8. The Isle of Unrest by Henry Seton Merriman, pp. 60-71
                    9. Export and Import in Stageland by Matthew White, Jr., pp. 72-90
                    10. The Return by Anne O'Hagan, pp. 91-93
                    11. A Successful Failure by Lee Henry, pp. 94-97
                    12. The Crab Tree by Abbie Farwell Brown, pp. 98-100
                    13. Miss Davergoil's Falsehood by M.M. Williams, pp. 101-104
                    14. Braking a Railroad Train by G.L. Wilkinson, pp. 105-108
                    15. British Royalty and America by Fritz Cunliffe-Owen, pp. 109-114
                    16. Sophia by Stanley J. Weyman, pp. 115-119
                    17. Inevitable by Theodosia P. Garrison, p. 120
                    18. The Stage, pp. 121-131
                    19. Musseer's Experiment, Part II by James L. Ford, pp. 132-135
                    20. The Story of the Fakirs by Raymond S. Spears, pp. 136-139
                    21. Literary Chat, pp. 140-145
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                    May 1900 Issue = 19 Articles
                    1. The New Spirit of Education by Arthur Henry, pp. 147-163
                    2. The Treasure of the Laurie by Clinton Ross, pp. 164-170
                    3. The Future of South Africa by H.G. Prout, pp. 171-175
                    4. Modern Engines of War by Lieut. C. de W. Wilcox, U.S.A., pp. 176-191
                    5. On Reading Dante's "Inferno" by Elizabeth C. Cardozo, p. 192
                    6. In the Public Eye, pp. 193-201
                    7. In the Palace of the King by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 202-215
                    8. His First Wife by Juliet Wilbor Tompkins, pp. 216-219
                    9. A Fixed Determination by Bayard Veiller, pp. 220-223
                    10. The Disembodied Whistle by Alberta Bancroft, pp. 224-227
                    11. For Mrs. Hathaway by Emma A. Opper, pp. 228-232
                    12. The Homes of Fine Horses by Fritz Morris, pp. 233-248
                    13. The Isle of Unrest by Henry Seton Merriman, pp. 249-264
                    14. The Stage, pp. 265-276
                    15. The Political Wrecking of Business Enterprises by Bird S. Coler, pp. 277-279
                    16. Yesterday by Joel Benton, p. 280
                    17. The Chance for an American Dickens by James L. Ford, pp. 281-285
                    18. Literary Chat, pp. 286-290
                    19. Phylena by J.E. West, p. 291
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                    June 1900 Issue = 19 Articles
                    1. Floral Wedding Decorations by Leonard C. Stewart, pp. 293-300
                    2. George Gould's Home at Lakewood by Katherine Hoffman, pp. 301-309
                    3. The Truth About the Mormons by C.C. Goodwin, pp. 310-324
                    4. Awakened by Vincent F. Howard, p. 325
                    5. In the Palace of the King by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 326-336
                    6. In the Public Eye, pp. 337-345
                    7. Pro Patria by Max Pemberton, pp. 346-359
                    8. The Panama Canal by Henry Harrison Lewis, pp. 360-370
                    9. Esther by F.O. Bartlett, pp. 371-374
                    10. God's Pilot by C.M. Williams, pp. 375-377
                    11. In Suite Two by Anne Allen, pp. 378-381
                    12. The Duffer by Edwin L. Sabin, pp. 382-386
                    13. The Census of 1900 by Frederick H. Wines, pp. 387-393
                    14. In the Chair at a National Convention by John M. Thurston, p. 394
                    15. The Noblest by Mary Lee Hall, p. 395
                    16. Railway Discipline by George Hebard Paine, pp. 396-399
                    17. The Isle of Unrest by Henry Seton Merriman, pp. 400-408
                    18. The Stage, pp. 409-418
                    19. Literary Chat, pp. 419-433
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                    July 1900 Issue = 22 Articles
                    1. In the Public Eye, pp. 435-446
                    2. College Rooms and Their Traditions by Edward Boltwood, pp. 447-456
                    3. Life's Slate by Albert E. Peters, p. 457
                    4. Soldiers of the Rail by Cy Warman, pp. 458-461
                    5. A Summer Picture by Albert B. Paine, p. 462
                    6. Pro Patria by Max Pemberton, pp. 463-471
                    7. Magnificent Newport by Hartley Davis, pp. 472-488
                    8. Society in Cuba by Mary C. Francis, pp. 489-500
                    9. In the Palace of the King by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 501-511
                    10. A Business Transaction by Maud Howard Peterson, pp. 512-515
                    11. A Hurry Call by Marguerite Tracy, pp. 516-520
                    12. "A Bunch of Violets" by Theodosia P. Garrison, pp. 521-523
                    13. In a Hospital by H.G. Paine, pp. 524-527
                    14. Vilma Parlaghy by Clara Ruge, pp. 528-530
                    15. The End of the Quest by Arthur Ketchum, p. 531
                    16. Along an Indian Trail by Clarence Urmy, p. 532
                    17. The Stage, pp. 533-555
                    18. The Isle of Unrest by Henry Seton Merriman, pp. 556-559
                    19. When the Fog Cleared by Marguerite Tracy, pp. 560-561
                    20. Rose and Thorn by Emma C. Dowd, p. 562
                    21. The Man of Mafeking by Franklin Chester, pp. 563-564
                    22. Literary Chat, pp. 565-577
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                    August 1900 Issue = 18 Articles
                    1. His Majesty the Thoroughbred by Harry P. Mawson, pp. 579-595
                    2. Running a Train by Herbert E. Hamblen, pp. 596-600
                    3. The Caddishness of Tressington by Anne O'Hagan, pp. 601-607
                    4. In the New York Ghetto by Katherine Hoffman, pp. 608-619
                    5. Porto Rico and Its Future by Gen. Roy Stone, pp. 620-634
                    6. At the Sign of the Lonesome Cupid by Katherine Perry, p. 635
                    7. An Incident in the Life of Robert Clayman, of Clayman by William B. MacHarg, pp. 636-641
                    8. A Crime of the Woods by Albert B. Paine, p. 642
                    9. Pro Patria by Max Pemberton, pp. 643-654
                    10. The End of the Feud by David H. Talmadge, pp. 655-657
                    11. The Strategy of Dave by Julia Truitt Bishop, pp. 658-661
                    12. The Glass and the Girl by Francis Dana, pp. 662-666
                    13. When Winds Awake by John Fleming Wilson, pp. 667-671
                    14. The Republican National Convention by Frank A. Munsey, pp. 672-682
                    15. The King's Fool by Theodosia P. Garrison, p. 683
                    16. In the Palace of the King by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 684-696
                    17. The Stage, pp. 697-707
                    18. Literary Chat, pp. 708-721
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                    September 1900 Issue = 20 Articles
                    1. The Democratic National Convention by Randolph C. Lewis, pp. 723-730
                    2. The Crime of the Powers by Fritz Cunliffe-Owen, pp. 731-735
                    3. Emmeline's Bill by E. Grant Crans, pp. 736-738
                    4. A Butterfly in a Tenement Yard by Joseph Dana Miller, p. 739
                    5. The Printing Press in Politics by Luther B. Little, pp. 740-743
                    6. The Earth Spirit by Joel Benton, p. 744
                    7. Life Saving at Sea by Henry Harrison Lewis, pp. 745-756
                    8. The Last of the Great Reformers by Rev. J. Wesley Johnson, pp. 757-768
                    9. The Great Hoboken Fire by Reginald L. Foster, pp. 769-778
                    10. Pro Patria by Max Pemberton, pp. 779-791
                    11. The Peasants and the Passion Play by Rev. John Jay Lewis, pp. 792-797
                    12. Grand Opera as a Business by Matthew White, Jr., pp. 798-805
                    13. The First Hegira of Cuban Teachers by Mary C. Francis, pp. 806-812
                    14. In the Palace of the King by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 813-823
                    15. The Letter from the South by J.W. Church, pp. 824-826
                    16. The Proposal of Burk by David H. Talmadge, pp. 827-831
                    17. By Force of Precedent by Theodosia Garrison, pp. 832-836
                    18. The Fight of His Life by John Ernest McCann, pp. 837-840
                    19. The Stage, pp. 841-849
                    20. Literary Chat, pp. 850-860
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                    October 1900 Issue = 31 Articles
                    1. The Crisis in China by Isaac Taylor Headland, pp. 1-18
                    2. A Haunted Room by John Myers O'Hara, p. 19
                    3. The Greatest Fighting Machines Afloat by Franklin Chester, pp. 20-23
                    4. Compensation by Charlotte Becker, p. 24
                    5. In the Public Eye, pp. 25-34
                    6. The Annihilation of Space by Frank A. Munsey, pp. 35-40
                    7. A Theological Tipster by Edwin Lefevre, pp. 41-42
                    8. The Lava Shower by John Myers O'Hara, p. 43
                    9. The Glorious Sport of Polo by Richard Newton, Jr., pp. 44-53
                    10. The Knight by Clinton Scollard, p. 54
                    11. Tammany Hall by Hartley Davis, pp. 55-67
                    12. The Bucket Shop in Speculation by Patton Thomas, pp. 68-70
                    13. Pro Patria by Max Pemberton, pp. 71-82
                    14. An Inscription for a Library by Katharine Aldrich, p. 83
                    15. In the Palace of the King by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 84-96
                    16. Trooper Buttons' Ride by Henry L. Sterrett, pp. 97-100
                    17. The Lucky Dog by Andrew Comstock McKenzie, pp. 101-104
                    18. A Juvenile Philosopher by Ethel Teresa Camp, pp. 105-107
                    19. Under the Banyan by Isobel Strong, pp. 108-111
                    20. The Silent Garden by Arthur Ketchum, p. 112
                    21. The Stage, pp. 113-122
                    22. Major General Adna R. Chaffee by Major Gen. O.O. Howard, pp. 123-124
                    23. The Love of a Man by David H. Talmadge, pp. 125-126
                    24. Requiescat by A.B. de Mille, p. 127
                    25. Literary Chat, pp. 128-136
                    26. Italy and Her Makers by Walter Littlefield, pp. 137-146
                    27. Loss by Theodosia Garrison, p. 147
                    28. The College Man and the Corporate Proposition by James B. Dill, pp. 148-152
                    29. The Fad of Imitation Culture by James L. Ford, pp. 153-156
                    30. Revelation by Marian West, p. 157
                    31. A Personal Chat With Our Readers by Frank A. Munsey, pp. 158-160
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                    November 1900 Issue = 24 Articles
                    1. The Greatest of World's Fairs by Charles E. Russell, pp. 161-183
                    2. Fate by Charles W. Stevenson, p. 184
                    3. The Romance of the Telephone by John Paul Bocock, pp. 185-193
                    4. Dramatic Art in England and America by Clement Scott, pp. 194-198
                    5. November by Joel Benton, p. 199
                    6. The Waterways of New York by Maximilian Foster, pp. 200-215
                    7. The Spirit of Night by Clarence Urmy, p. 216
                    8. The Journalism of New York by Hartley Davis, pp. 217-233
                    9. The Greatest Charity Scheme of the Century by Frank A. Munsey, pp. 234-235
                    10. On the Height by Nellie Frances Milburn, p. 236
                    11. Pro Patria by Max Pemberton, pp. 237-248
                    12. When Tillinghast Went Ashore by David H. Talmadge, pp. 249-251
                    13. Mrs. Chetwynd's Husband by Margaret G. Fawcett, pp. 252-255
                    14. A Few Dictated Letters by Lynn Roby Meekins, pp. 256-258
                    15. The New Recruit by Llewella Pierce Churchill, pp. 259-262
                    16. The Rubaiyat of Baron Vignot by Marguerite Tracy, pp. 263-266
                    17. Animals in Warfare by Lieut. William Kelly, Jr., pp. 267-279
                    18. To the Past by John B. Swann, p. 280
                    19. Campaign Orators by Luther B. Little, pp. 281-284
                    20. "Star i' the Darkest Night" by Elia W. Peattie, p. 285
                    21. In the Palace of the King by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 286-296
                    22. The Stage, pp. 297-307
                    23. Impressions By the Way by Frank A. Munsey, pp. 308-310
                    24. Literary Chat, pp. 311-320
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                    December 1900 Issue = 22 Articles
                    1. The Britain of the East by Isaac Taylor Headland, pp. 321-333
                    2. The Story of the Galveston Disaster by Walter B. Stevens, pp. 334-352
                    3. Our Horses and Jockeys Abroad by Elisha Warfield Kelly, pp. 353-363
                    4. In the Palace of the King by F. Marion Crawford, pp. 364-372
                    5. The Dying Year by Ethelwyn Wetherald, pp. 373-375
                    6. The German Army by Robert E. Park, pp. 376-395
                    7. Pro Patria by Max Pemberton, pp. 396-404
                    8. Footprints in the Snow by Manley H. Pike, p. 405
                    9. America's Foremost Financier by John Paul Bocock, pp. 406-410
                    10. The Last Night by Theodosia P. Garrison, pp. 411-412
                    11. The Stage, pp. 413-425
                    12. Where the Big Game Runs by Maximilian Foster, pp. 426-440
                    13. Lucy's Christmas Ride by Allen French, pp. 441-444
                    14. The Case of Glenmore by Julia Truitt Bishop, pp. 445-446
                    15. The little House With the Honeysuckle by Lynn Roby Meekins, pp. 447-450
                    16. A Chance Acquintance by Lue Ellen Teters, pp. 451-454
                    17. In a Swift Current by Luther B. Little, pp. 455-456
                    18. A Superior Woman by Juliet Wilbor Tompkins, pp. 457-458
                    19. From Brakeman to President by James L. Ford, p. 459
                    20. Ebb Tide by Nellie Frances Milburn, p. 460
                    21. Impressions By the Way by Frank A. Munsey, pp. 461-463
                    22. Literary Chat, pp. 464-472
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