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December 1897

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2-25	Poem The wooing of Malkatoon By Lew Wallace SEE ALSO: `Uthman ibn `Affan, Caliph; Caliphs; Islamic Empire; 622-661; Poem PDF IMAGES
25-39	Article The Queen's jubilee By Richard Harding Davis SEE ALSO: Anniversaries, etc.; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain; Queens PDF IMAGES
39-40	Poem Happiness. (A butterfly) By Sarah M.B. (Sarah Morgan Bryan) Piatt SEE ALSO: Butterflies; Happiness PDF IMAGES
40-57	Article A bird's egg By Ernest Ingersoll SEE ALSO: Wallace, Alfred Russel; Birds; Birds of prey; Eggs; Evolution; Knowledge—Natural selection; Natural selection; Songbirds; Water birds PDF IMAGES
58-60	Poem To a new-born baby By Alice Archer Sewall James SEE ALSO: Infants (Newborn) PDF IMAGES
60-81	Fiction Destiny at Drybone By Owen Wister SEE ALSO: Cowboys; Suicide victims; Western stories; Wyoming PDF IMAGES
82-83	Poem Annunciation By Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford SEE ALSO: Annunciation; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint PDF IMAGES
85-91	Article Puppets, ancient and modern By Francis Joseph Ziegler SEE ALSO: Burma; Greece; Indonesia; Java; Puppets; Shadow shows PDF IMAGES
91	Poem City and prophet By Alfred H. Louis SEE ALSO: Cities and towns; Prophets PDF IMAGES
92-98	Fiction Marianson By Mary Hartwell Catherwood SEE ALSO: Fur traders; Mackinac Island; War of 1812; War stories; Widows PDF IMAGES
99-108	Article Reindeer of the Jotunheim By Joseph Hamblen Sears SEE ALSO: Norway PDF IMAGES
108-118	Fiction Spanish John (IV) By William McLennan SEE ALSO: Fiction; Highlands; Highlands (Scotland); Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746; Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England PDF IMAGES
118-121	Fiction An act of charity By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Dog adoption; Human-animal relationships PDF IMAGES
121-130	Fiction My fifth in Mammy By William Ludwell Sheppard SEE ALSO: Artists' models; Freedmen; Mammies PDF IMAGES
131-137	Fiction Mr. Willie's wedding-veil By Mary Tracy Earle SEE ALSO: Wedding costume PDF IMAGES
137-149	Article George William Curtis at Concord By George Willis Cooke SEE ALSO: Brook Farm Phalanx (West Roxbury, Mass.); Concord; Concord (Mass.); Correspondence; Curtis, George William; Dwight, John S.; Litterateurs PDF IMAGES
150	Poem The lover. (Japanese) By Richard Henry Stoddard PDF IMAGES Editor's study/Article — (I) By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Civilization, Christian; Second Advent PDF IMAGES
152-154	Editor's study/Article — (II-III) By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Christian life; Church of England PDF IMAGES
154	Editor's study/Article — (IV) By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Authors and readers; Medical laws and legislation; 1865-1918 PDF IMAGES
155-158	Editor's drawer/Fiction Apollo Belvedere. A Christmas episode of the plantation By Ruth McEnery Stuart SEE ALSO: Christmas stories; Gifts; Marriage proposals; Plantation life PDF IMAGES
158	Editor's drawer/Cartoon His fear SEE ALSO: Christmas cookery; Nutrition PDF IMAGES
159	Editor's drawer/Poem Something to wear. With apologies to the author of “Nothing to Wear” By John Kendrick Bangs SEE ALSO: Charitable contributions; Evening gowns; Opera audiences; Rich people PDF IMAGES
160	Editor's drawer/Fiction A dark Christmas morn By Hayden Carruth SEE ALSO: Christmas stories; Debtor and creditor; Gifts; Tall tales PDF IMAGES
161	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Should auld acquaintance be forgot? SEE ALSO: Class consciousness; Mistaken identity; Stewards PDF IMAGES
162	Editor's drawer/Fiction A runaway Christmas tree SEE ALSO: Christmas stories; Christmas trees; Gifts; North Dakota; Tall tales PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem Another victim SEE ALSO: Golf; Santa Claus PDF IMAGES
163	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Ripples SEE ALSO: Bow and arrow; Targets (Shooting) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Not his day for being whipped SEE ALSO: Corporal punishment PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke What they thought of him SEE ALSO: Centipedes; Gifts PDF IMAGES
164-165	Editor's drawer/Fiction A Petersburg Christmas present By William S[elden] Gidley SEE ALSO: Christmas stories; Gifts; Petersburg; Siege, 1864-1865; War stories PDF IMAGES
165	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Christmas cookery; Thieves PDF IMAGES
166	Editor's drawer/Poem Artian sonnet: Immolation By Edward Prime-Stevenson SEE ALSO: American poetry; Sacrifice PDF IMAGES
167	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Matthews, Brander; Outlines in local color (Book); Short stories, American PDF IMAGES Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Spenser, Edmund; English poetry; Illustrated books; 16th century; The shepheard's calender (Book); Crane, Walter PDF IMAGES
168	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Commodus, 180-192; DuMond, Frank Vincent; Islamic Empire; Weguelin, J.R. (John Reinhard); Wallace, Lew; 622-661; Rome; The wooing of Malkatoon. Commodus (Book) PDF IMAGES Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: A legend of Camelot (Book); Du Maurier, George; Gift books; Miscellanea PDF IMAGES
169	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Cowboys; Lin McLean (Book); Wister, Owen; Short stories, American; Wyoming PDF IMAGES Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: American essays; Ars recte vivendi (Book); “Editor's easy chair” (Harper's); Curtis, George William PDF IMAGES
170	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Biography; Dickens, Charles; Children of authors; Dickens, Mamie; My father as I knew him (Book) PDF IMAGES