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    1. "Mr. Speaker" by Roger Q. Mills, pp. 1-8
    2. "Mr. Speaker" by T.B. Reed, pp. 9-26
    3. French Novels and French Life by Andrew Lang, pp. 27-32
    4. Wages in Mexico by M. Romero, pp. 33-49
    5. The Pardoning Power by Gov. David B. Hill, of New York, pp. 50-63
    6. The Darker Side by Lady Henry Somerset, pp. 64-68
    7. Ninety Miles in Eighty-Nine Minutes by Theodore Voorhees, pp. 69-75
    8. The First Cost of Ships by Charles H. Cramp, pp. 76-84
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    16. The Present and Future of Medical Science by Cyrus Edson, pp. 117-118
    17. --- by M. Bourchier Sanford, pp. 119-121
    18. Needs of the Naval Reserve by W.J. Henderson, pp. 122-124
    19. The Next Amendment by W.O. Stoddard, pp. 125-128
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    February 1892 Issue = 15 Articles
    1. How to Attack the Tariff by W.M. Springer, pp. 129-137
    2. A Claim for American Literature by W. Clark Russell, pp. 138-149
    3. Can Our National Banks Be Made Safer? by Edward S. Lacey, pp. 150-160
    4. Fires on Trans-Atlantic Steamers by Earl De le Warr, pp. 161-167
    5. The Duty and Destiny of England in India by Sir Edwin Arnold, pp. 168-188
    6. A Perilous Business and the Remedy by Henry Cabot Lodge, pp. 189-195
    7. A Year of Railway Accidents by H.G. Prout, pp. 196-208
    8. The Opera by Edmund C. Stanton, pp. 209-224
    9. Tammany Hall and the Democracy by Richard Croker, pp. 225-230
    10. The Olympian Religion by W.E. Gladstone, pp. 231-241
    11. An Open Letter by W.M. Springer, p. 242
    12. The Flour of the Future by Erastus Wiman, pp. 242-244
    13. The Tombs in Westminster Abbey by Henry W. Lucy, pp. 245-250
    14. Railroad Consolidation by Gen. John Gibbon, pp. 251-253
    15. Sunday at the World's Fair by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, pp. 254-256
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    March 1892 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. Issues of the Presidential Campaign by James McMillan, pp. 257-260
    2. --- by Benton McMillin, pp. 261-264
    3. --- by Frank Hiscock, pp. 265-267
    4. --- by R.P. Bland, pp. 268-270
    5. --- by Eugene Hale, pp. 271-272
    6. --- by W.C.P. Breckinridge, pp. 273-276
    7. --- by W.R. Merriam, pp. 277-280
    8. Do We Live Too Fast? by Cyrus Edson, pp. 281-286
    9. The Anti-Slavery Conference by A. le Ghait, Belgian Minister, pp. 287-296
    10. The Degeneracy of Tammany by Dorman B. Eaton, pp. 297-304
    11. The World's Columbian Exposition by George R. Davis, pp. 305-314
    12. The Man, or the Platform? by G.G. Vest, pp. 315-318
    13. Spending Public Money by T.B. Reed, pp. 319-327
    14. Spending Public Money by W.S. Holman, pp. 328-335
    15. An International Monetary Conference by W.M. Springer, pp. 336-342
    16. The Highlands of Jamaica by Lady Blake, pp. 343-352
    17. Shall We Have Free Ships? by John Codman, pp. 353-358
    18. Our Commercial Relations with Chili by Wm. Eleroy Curtis, pp. 359-364
    19. The Olympian Religion by W.E. Gladstone, pp. 365-376
    20. Consumption at Health Resorts by W.F. Chappell, pp. 377-379
    21. Henry Clay on Nationalizing the Telegraph by Frank E. Carpenter, pp. 380-381
    22. Values and Wages in Mexico by M. Romero, p. 382
    23. Flying Machines by Julien St. Botolphe, pp. 383-384
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    April 1892 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. Patriotism and Politics by Cardinal Gibbons, pp. 385-400
    2. A Southerner on the Negro Question by Thomas Nelson Page, pp. 401-413
    3. Reciprocity and the Farmer by Hilary A. Herbert, pp. 414-423
    4. Our National Dumping Ground by John B. Weber, pp. 424-431
    5. --- by Charles Stewart Smith, pp. 432-438
    6. Michigan's Presidential Electors by Edwin B. Winans, pp. 439-446
    7. French Girls by Madame Adam, pp. 447-458
    8. The Free Zone in Mexico by M. Romero, pp. 459-471
    9. The Modern Cart of Thespis by W.H. Crane, pp. 472-479
    10. Money and Usury by Henry Clews, pp. 480-488
    11. The Olympian Religion by W.E. Gladstone, pp. 489-502
    12. George Eliot and Mrs. Humphry Ward by Charles T. Copeland, pp. 503-504
    13. Typhus Fever by Cyrus Edson, pp. 505-508
    14. A Phase of Practical Philanthropy by M.A. De Wolfe Howe, Jr., pp. 509-512
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    May 1892 Issue = 19 Articles
    1. The Man, or the Platform? by M.S. Quay, pp. 513-517
    2. --- by C.A. Boutelle, pp. 518-521
    3. --- by J.C. Burrows, pp. 522-524
    4. --- by William L. Wilson, pp. 525-528
    5. --- by C.D. Kilgore, pp. 529-531
    6. The Poet of Democracy by John Burroughs, pp. 532-540
    7. The Famine in Russia by Charles Emory Smith, pp. 541-551
    8. The Rule of the Gold Kings by Wm. M. Stewart, pp. 552-561
    9. The Behring Sea Controversy by B.F. Butler, the Marquis of Lorne, pp. 562-582
    10. Party Government on Its Trial by Goldwin Smith, pp. 583-595
    11. The Chinese Question Again by John Russell Young, pp. 596-602
    12. London Society by Lady Jeune, pp. 603-613
    13. The Olympian Religion by W.E. Gladstone, pp. 614-625
    14. Mexican Trade by M. Romero, pp. 626-627
    15. Twenty-Five Years of Alaska by Ivan Petroff, pp. 628-629
    16. Contracts and Currency by Sylvester Baxter, pp. 630-631
    17. Can We Have Cheap Cabs? by A.J. Cassatt, pp. 632-633
    18. Growth of Cities by Charles M. Harvey, pp. 634-636
    19. The New York Trade Schools by R.T. Auchmuty, pp. 637-640
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    June 1892 Issue = 18 Articles
    1. The Harrison Administration by Henry L. Dawes, pp. 641-645
    2. --- by J.N. Dolph, pp. 646-649
    3. --- by A.H. Colquitt, pp. 650-654
    4. Modern Revolutions and Their Results by Karl Blind, pp. 655-665
    5. A Silver Senator Reviewed by Murat Halstead, pp. 666-671
    6. Prehistoric Times in Egypt and Palestine by J. Wm. Dawson, pp. 672-683
    7. The New York Clearing House by William A. Camp, pp. 684-690
    8. Perils of Re-Electing Presidents by Dorman B. Eaton, pp. 691-704
    9. The Future of Westminster Abbey by Archdeacon Farrar, pp. 705-712
    10. What I Expect to Do in Africa by R.L. Garner, pp. 713-718
    11. A Modern Form of Insanity by H.W. Williams, pp. 719-728
    12. The Servant-Girl's Point of View by Amelia E. Barr, pp. 729-732
    13. The Penalties of a Well Known Name by Ouida, pp. 733-741
    14. The Progress of Nationalism in the United States by Edward Bellamy, pp. 742-752
    15. College Republicans by J. Lockwood Dodge, pp. 753-754
    16. The Decadence of Dickens by Charles T. Copeland, pp. 755-757
    17. Women as Human Beings by Marion Harland, pp. 758-760
    18. A Too-Long Vacation by Charles F. Thwing, pp. 761-762
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    1. What Shall the Ratio Be? by Wm. M. Stewart, pp. 1-3
    2. --- by W.M. Springer, pp. 4-5
    3. --- by H.C. Hansbrough, pp. 6-8
    4. --- by R.P. Bland, pp. 9-13
    5. --- by John Dalzell, pp. 14-16
    6. Lynch Law in the South by Frederick Douglass, pp. 17-24
    7. Lady Jeune on London Society by W.H. Mallock, pp. 25-36
    8. The Needs of the New Northwest by William R. Merriam, pp. 37-40
    9. Politics and the Pulpit by William Croswell Doane, pp. 41-43
    10. --- by Willard F. Mallalieu, pp. 44-52
    11. Abraham Lincoln as a Strategist by Archibald Forbes, pp. 53-68
    12. Prehistoric Times in Egypt and Palestine by J. William Dawson, pp. 69-83
    13. The Use of Cathedrals by Robert Gregory, pp. 84-90
    14. Organized Labor in the Campaign by Samuel Gompers, pp. 91-96
    15. Gambling and Cheating in Ancient Rome by Rodolfo Lanciani, pp. 97-105
    16. The Situation in Italy by Ex-Prime Minister Crispi, pp. 106-116
    17. A Tilt at a Black Monster by Mary Elizabeth Blake, p. 117
    18. The English Reporter by Edward Porritt, pp. 118-120
    19. Railway Safety Appliances by H.S. Haines, pp. 121-123
    20. The Peaceful Conquest of New England by Julius H. Ward, pp. 124-125
    21. Oriental Pilgrimages and Cholera by William G. Eggleston, pp. 126-128
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    August 1892 Issue = 15 Articles
    1. English Elections and Home Rule by The Duke of Argyll, pp. 129-135
    2. The Shudder in Literature by Jules Claretie, pp. 136-148
    3. Our Recent Floods by J.W. Powell, pp. 149-159
    4. Abraham Lincoln as a Strategist by Archibald Forbes, pp. 160-170
    5. The Point of View by Gail Hamilton, pp. 171-180
    6. Thomas Paine by Robert G. Ingersoll, pp. 181-195
    7. The Pope at Home by Giovanni Amadi, pp. 196-209
    8. Business in Presidential Years by F.B. Thurber, pp. 210-218
    9. A Last Word on London Society by Lady Frances Balfour, pp. 219-226
    10. Two Congresses Contrasted by T.B. Reed, pp. 227-236
    11. Party Conventions by John T. Morgan, pp. 237-244
    12. The Deaconess Movement by M.F. Cusack, pp. 245-247
    13. Art Students in Italy by J. Schuyler Crosby, pp. 248-250
    14. Farm Organization by Newton L. Bunnell, pp. 251-252
    15. A Time to Be Out of Doors by Woods Hutchinson, pp. 253-256
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    September 1892 Issue = 17 Articles
    1. An Open Letter to Her Majesty, the Queen by Gail Hamilton, pp. 257-267
    2. Erratic National Tariff Platforms of the Democracy by Justin S. Morrill, pp. 268-279
    3. The Tariff Plank at Chicago by William L. Wilson, pp. 280-286
    4. Innocence Versus Ignorance by Amelie Rives, pp. 287-292
    5. A Forecast of Mr. Gladstone's New Administration by Justin McCarthy, pp. 293-301
    6. Not in Society by Amelia E. Barr, pp. 302-307
    7. A Plain Talk on the Drama by Richard Mansfield, pp. 308-314
    8. Reminiscences of John Bright by Charles McLaren, pp. 315-323
    9. The Garza Raid and Its Lessons by M. Romero, pp. 324-337
    10. Electioneering Methods in England by H.W. Lucy, pp. 338-346
    11. The Illuminating Power of an Anecdote by S. Arthur Bent, pp. 347-354
    12. The Homestead Strike by W.C. Oates, pp. 355-363
    13. --- by George Ticknor Curtis, pp. 364-369
    14. --- by T.V. Powderly, pp. 370-375
    15. Apropos of Cholera by Cyrus Edson, pp. 376-378
    16. Lynch Law in the South by W. Cabell Bruce, pp. 379-380
    17. Women in the Field of Art Work by Susan N. Carter, pp. 381-384
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    October 1892 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. A Vindication of Home Rule by W.E. Gladstone, pp. 385-394
    2. The Excise Law and the Saloons by William Croswell Doane, pp. 395-400
    3. The Real Issue by G.G. Vest, pp. 401-406
    4. The Buffalo Strike by Theodore Voorhees, pp. 407-417
    5. Some Adventures of a Necromancer by A. Herrmann, pp. 418-425
    6. Business in Presidential Years by Charles Stewart Smith, pp. 426-429
    7. The Foreign Policy of England by H. Labouchere, pp. 430-445
    8. The Hygiene of the Atmosphere by Samuel Lockwood, pp. 446-455
    9. "London Society" and Its Critics by Lady Jeune, pp. 456-465
    10. The French Electoral System by M. Alfred Naquet, pp. 466-469
    11. --- by Theodore Stanton, pp. 470-476
    12. Paramount Questions of the Campaign by Sylvester Pennoyer, pp. 477-482
    13. Safeguards Against the Cholera by Walter Wyman, pp. 483-490
    14. --- by Charles G. Wilson, pp. 491-496
    15. --- by Samuel W. Abbott, pp. 497-500
    16. --- by Cyrus Edson, pp. 501-503
    17. The Ethics of Great Strikes by George Ethelbert Walsh, pp. 504-505
    18. Politics and the Weather by A. Lawrence Lowell, pp. 506-507
    19. A Tax on Tales by M.A. DeWolfe Howe, Jr., pp. 508-509
    20. Bismarck and the Emperor by Joseph Hamblen Sears, pp. 510-512
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    1. The Presidential Campaign of 1892 by James G. Blaine, pp. 513-525
    2. The Scandinavian in the United States by H.H. Boyesen, pp. 526-535
    3. Politics and the Pulpit by Cyrus D. Foss, pp. 536-544
    4. What Cholera Costs Commerce by Erastus Wiman, pp. 545-550
    5. The Democratic Outlook by W.F. Harrity, pp. 551-559
    6. Waste Products Made Useful by Lord Playfair, pp. 560-568
    7. How to Solve the School Question by Bernard O'Reilly, pp. 569-574
    8. Swiss and French Election Methods by Karl Blind, pp. 575-584
    9. Quarantine at New York by W.T. Jenkins, pp. 585-591
    10. Wanted: A New Party by T.V. Powderly, pp. 592-595
    11. Are There Too Many of Us? by E.B. Andrews, pp. 596-607
    12. Ernest Renan by R.G. Ingersoll, pp. 608-622
    13. Europe at the World's Fair by W.H. Edwards, pp. 623-625
    14. --- by J.M. Crawford, pp. 626-630
    15. Objections to Theatrical Life by Jennie A. Eustace, pp. 631-632
    16. The Religious Issue in Politics by Arthur Reed Kimball, pp. 633-635
    17. Sanitation Versus Quarantine by Thomas P. Hughes#2, pp. 636-637
    18. The Naturalization Problem by H.B. Bradbury, pp. 638-640
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    December 1892 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. The New House of Commons and the Irish Question by Arthur J. Balfour, pp. 641-651
    2. When Is the Pope Infallible? by S.M. Brandi, pp. 652-660
    3. Opportunities for Young Men in Jamaica by Henry A. Blake, pp. 661-666
    4. The Horse in America by Theodore A. Dodge, pp. 667-683
    5. A Campaign for Ballot Reform by E. Burd Grubb, pp. 684-693
    6. A Blow at the Freedom of the Press by Hannis Taylor, pp. 694-705
    7. International Yachtsing by Earl Dunraven, pp. 706-720
    8. Divorce: From a French Point of View by M. Alfred Naquet, pp. 721-730
    9. Is Alcoholism Increasing Among American Women? by T.D. Crothers, pp. 731-736
    10. A Month of Quarantine by E.L. Godkin, pp. 737-743
    11. "Wages of Sin" by Henry Smith Williams, pp. 744-753
    12. Playrights and Literary Men by W.T. Price, pp. 754-755
    13. American Chauvinism by S. Rhett Roman, pp. 756-758
    14. Criticism Criticised by E. Irenaeus Stevenson, pp. 759-760
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