Harper's Magazine: October 1896

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October 1896

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651-657	Article The blue quail of the cactus By Frederic Remington SEE ALSO: Quail shooting; Rio Grande Valley PDF IMAGES
658-678	Fiction The Martian (part I) By George Du Maurier SEE ALSO: Extraterrestrial influences; Human-alien encounters; Martians; Paris (France) PDF IMAGES
678-689	Fiction The hypnotist By Octave Thanet SEE ALSO: Civilian employees; Hypnotists; Law enforcement; Legal stories PDF IMAGES
690	Poem Mistress Alice By Nora Perry SEE ALSO: Boston (Mass.); Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Costume PDF IMAGES
691-696	Article Some American crickets By Samuel Hubbard Scudder SEE ALSO: Crickets; Nature study PDF IMAGES
697-709	Fiction The unlived life of little Mary Ellen By Ruth McEnery Stuart SEE ALSO: Breach of promise; Mentally ill women PDF IMAGES
709	Poem Wind and wave By George Edward Woodberry SEE ALSO: Ocean sounds; Unrequited love PDF IMAGES
710-739	Article Great American industries. XII.—Electricity SEE ALSO: Bell, Alexander Graham; Volta, Allesandro; Ampère, André-Marie; Electric lighting; Electric power production; Electricity; Experiments; Ohm, Georg Simon; Inventors; Watt, James; Henry, Joseph; Knowledge—Electricity; Knowledge—Telegraph; Knowledge—Telephone; Portraits; Morse, Samuel Finley Breese; Telegraph; Telephone; Telephone stations; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva) PDF IMAGES
739-752	Fiction The pity of it By Zoe Dana Underhill SEE ALSO: Heavy weather seamanship; Suicide victims; Unrequited love PDF IMAGES
753-758	Article A recovered chapter in American history By Walter Clark SEE ALSO: Cartagena (Colombia); Colonial forces; Vernon, Edward; Great Britain. Army; History, Naval; Washington, Lawrence Augustine; Military leadership PDF IMAGES
758-766	Fiction The vigil of McDowell Sutro By Brander Matthews SEE ALSO: Homeless persons PDF IMAGES
766	Poem Hereafter By Alfred H. Louis SEE ALSO: Future life PDF IMAGES
767-778	Fiction A black settlement By Martha McCulloch-Williams SEE ALSO: Freedmen; Historical fiction; Reconstruction PDF IMAGES
779	Collection My two rivers By Maud King Murphy PDF IMAGES Poem The Concord By Maud King Murphy PDF IMAGES Poem The San Antonio By Maud King Murphy PDF IMAGES
780-790	Fiction At the Hôtel Grand St. Louis By Georgiana Adelaide (Russell), Lady Peel SEE ALSO: Expatriate painters; Triangles (Interpersonal relations) PDF IMAGES
790	Poem In the shadow By Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster SEE ALSO: Grief; Shades and shadows PDF IMAGES
791-797	Fiction Faith and faithfulness By Sarah Barnwell Elliott SEE ALSO: Charity; Master and servant; 1865-1945; Reconstruction PDF IMAGES
798-799	Editor's study/Article — (I) By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Moral education (Early childhood) PDF IMAGES
799-802	Editor's study/Article — (II) By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Forest conservation; Yosemite National Park (Calif.) PDF IMAGES
802	Monthly record of current events/Department Monthly record of current events PDF IMAGES Editor's study/Article — (III) By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Representative government and representation; Socialism PDF IMAGES
803-804	Editor's drawer/Fiction “My prophetic soul! My uncle!” By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Mistaken identity; Practical jokes; Salutations PDF IMAGES
804	Editor's drawer/Article A historical problem SEE ALSO: Cape Cod; Teacher-student relationships PDF IMAGES
805	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Afraid to leave SEE ALSO: Gossip PDF IMAGES
806	Editor's drawer/Poem A cautious maid of ye modern times. Phyllis to her fiancés PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Fiction The hunter knew his danger By A.B. Lewis SEE ALSO: Hunting guides; Hunting stories, American PDF IMAGES
807	Editor's drawer/Fiction An economist of nature SEE ALSO: Chickens; Kansas; Tall tales; Windstorms PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Cartoon Perplexing PDF IMAGES
808	Editor's drawer/Fiction Sacrifice to party interests SEE ALSO: Albany; Beds; Political conventions; Political fiction PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke An explanation SEE ALSO: Window cleaners (Persons) PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Not impossible SEE ALSO: Coney Island (New York, New York); Drummers (Musicians); Ferries PDF IMAGES
809	Editor's drawer/Article Mr. Malaprop again By L. SEE ALSO: Autopsy; Malapropisms PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke A correction SEE ALSO: Political corruption PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke A weary search By C. St. John Hofman SEE ALSO: Nightmares; Perspective; Women art teachers PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke A flexible tongue SEE ALSO: Irish; Semantics PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Cartoon The influence of French art on an American student in Paris SEE ALSO: Art, American; Expatriate painters; French influences PDF IMAGES
810	Editor's drawer/Cartoon An unfair exchange PDF IMAGES
811	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Death and burial; Frederick William III, 1797-1840; History of the German struggle for liberty (Book); Palm, John; Bigelow, Poultney; Prussia (Germany); Woodville, Richard Caton PDF IMAGES Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: American essays; Aspects of fiction and other ventures in critiscim (Book); Matthews, Brander PDF IMAGES
812-813	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Authors, Scottish; Death and burial; Stevenson, Robert Louis; Scottish fiction; Weir of Hermiston: an unfinished romance (Book) PDF IMAGES
813	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Fairy tales; The dwarfs' tailor (Book); Underhill, Zoe Dana PDF IMAGES Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Black diamonds, a novel (Book); Gerard, Frances A.; Hungarian fiction; Jókai, Mór; Translations into English PDF IMAGES
814	Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: Astronomy; Bayne, Samuel G. (Samuel Gamble); The pith of astronomy <without mathematics>; the latest facts and figures as developed by the giant telescopes (Book) PDF IMAGES Literary notes/Review Literary notes By Laurence Hutton SEE ALSO: American essays; Sangster, Margaret Elizabeth Munson; With my neighbors (Book) PDF IMAGES