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1897

January	Selected Articles White man's Africa. Part III.—Portuguese progress in South Africa By Poultney Bigelow A century's struggle for the franchise in America By Francis Newton Thorpe Fiction The Martian (part IV) By George Du Maurier The prize-fund beneficiary By E.A. Alexander Poetry Time By Williston Fish Love's rosary By George Edward Woodberry
February	Selected Articles The coronation By Richard Harding Davis Lincoln's home life in Washington By Leslie J. Perry Fiction A passage at arms By John J. A'Becket The stout Miss Hopkins's bicycle By Octave Thanet Poetry In time of sorrow By Katharine L. Ferris Dream songs By Arthur Sherburne Hardy
March	Selected Articles The awakening of a nation. Second paper By Charles Fletcher Lummis Astronomical progress of the century By Henry Smith Williams Fiction Separ's vigilante By Owen Wister Perdita By Hildegarde Hawthorne Poetry Love and death By Howard Pyle The unreturning By Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster
April	Selected Articles Washington and the French craze of '93 By John Bach McMaster Paleontological progress of the century By Henry Smith Williams Fiction The Martian (part VII) By George Du Maurier A realized romance By Mary M. (Mary Martha) Mears Poetry Memory By Meredith Nicholson Autumn on Wind River By Owen Wister
May	Selected Articles 'Cross-country riding By Caspar Whitney A few native orchids and their insect sponsors By W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Gibson Fiction The Martian (part VIII) By George Du Maurier The captured dream By Octave Thanet Poetry “Where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt” By Rosamund Marriott Watson Benedicite By Anna C. (Anna Callender) Brackett
June	Selected Articles The celebrities of the House of Commons (part I) By T.P. (Thomas Power) O'Connor — (I) By Charles Dudley Warner Fiction The Martian (part IX) By George Du Maurier The great stone of Sardis (chaps. I-IV) By Frank Richard Stockton Poetry Uncertainty By Edward Sandford Martin
July	Selected Articles Sheridan's ride By George A. Forsyth The modern American mood By William Dean Howells Fiction The Martian (part X) By George Du Maurier The Kentuckians (part first) By John Fox Poetry The coming of love By Helen Hay Whitney Age By Helen Hay Whitney
August	Selected Articles A sergeant of the orphan troop By Frederic Remington The inauguration By Richard Harding Davis Fiction A fable for maidens By Alice Duer Miller The Kentuckians (part second) By John Fox Poetry The heroine By Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster In midsummer By Charles H. (Charles Henry) Crandall
September	Selected Articles The great medicine-horse. An Indian myth of the thunder By Frederic Remington Around London by bicycle By Elizabeth Robins Pennell Fiction The Kentuckians (part third) By John Fox Her Majesty By Marion Manville Pope Poetry The coming of the muse By Lewis, Sir Morris A floral calendar By Griswald Dichter
October	Selected Articles The strategic features of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea By A.T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan Autumn leaves By Daniel Trembly MacDougal Fiction Psyche By George A. (George Abiah) Hibbard Spanish John (I-II) By William McLennan Poetry The field of sleep By John Vance Cheney Love's beggar By Thomas Dunn English
November	Selected Articles With the Greek soldiers By Richard Harding Davis The city to the north of “town” By James Barnes Fiction A pair of patient lovers By William Dean Howells Spanish John (III) By William McLennan Poetry After long years By Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster Nansen By Florence Earle Coates
December	Selected Articles George William Curtis at Concord By George Willis Cooke — (I) By Charles Dudley Warner Fiction Spanish John (IV) By William McLennan An act of charity By Charles Dudley Warner Poetry The lover. (Japanese) By Richard Henry Stoddard Something to wear. With apologies to the author of “Nothing to Wear” By John Kendrick Bangs

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