Harper's Magazine: December 1908

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December 1908

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

2-18	Fiction The mysterious chest By Howard Pyle PDF IMAGES
19-29	Article The New Province two thousand years old By Ellsworth Huntington SEE ALSO: Asia, Central; Chinese; Kyrgyz PDF IMAGES
30-43	Fiction The thing that couldn't By Margaret Cameron PDF IMAGES
43	Poem The deserted farm By Charles Buxton Going PDF IMAGES
44-53	Article A child at the siege of Vicksburg By William W., Jr. Lord SEE ALSO: Siege, 1863; Vicksburg; Vicksburg (Miss.) PDF IMAGES
54-62	Fiction The travelling sister By Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman PDF IMAGES
63-74	Fiction Legends of the City of Mexico [(IV)] By Thomas Allibone Janvier PDF IMAGES
68	Poem Song By Louise Morgan Sill PDF IMAGES
69-74	Fiction The shell of sense By Olivia Howard Dunbar PDF IMAGES
74	Poem Silence By Zona Gale PDF IMAGES
75-89	Fiction The inner shrine: A novel (chaps I-III) By Basil King PDF IMAGES
90-98	Fiction The written word By Van Tassel Sutphen PDF IMAGES
99-114	Article Leaders of the new salon By Charles Henry Caffin SEE ALSO: A portrait (Painting); Art, Modern; Au théâtre (Painting); Cottet, Charles; Ménard, E. René (Emile René); Aman-Jean, Edmond; Carrière, Eugène; Blanche, Jacques-Emile; La danse (Painting); La douleur (Painting); Le jardin (Painting); Simon, Lucien; Maternité (Painting); The bathers (Painting) PDF IMAGES
109-114	Fiction The avenging prayer By Philip Verrill Mighels PDF IMAGES
115-122	Article Applied heredity By Reginald Crundall Punnett SEE ALSO: Genetics; Inheritance of acquired characters PDF IMAGES
123	Poem Ballade of the dreamland rose By Brian Hooker PDF IMAGES
124-132	Fiction The achievement By Forrest Crissey PDF IMAGES
133-144	Fiction One day's adventures By Norman Duncan PDF IMAGES
145-154	Fiction The common lot By Emma Bell Miles PDF IMAGES
155-158	Editor's easy chair/Article Editor's easy chair By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: Immigrants; Irish; 1865-1918 PDF IMAGES
159-162	Editor's study/Article Editor's study SEE ALSO: Short stories, American PDF IMAGES
163-165	Editor's drawer/Poem The wreck of the “Judy B.” A story of Long Island Sound By Burges Johnson PDF IMAGES
166	Editor's drawer/Joke Its meaning SEE ALSO: Stationery trade PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke It wouldn't pull SEE ALSO: Apples PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Helped his business SEE ALSO: Corrupt practices; Milk; Milk trade; Quality; Rainstorms PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Difficult SEE ALSO: Marriage proposals; Truthfulness and falsehood PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Couldn't stand it SEE ALSO: Corporal punishment PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Uncertain SEE ALSO: Alumni and alumnae; Betrothal; Princeton University PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Cartoon Foreign travel leaves its mark SEE ALSO: Voyages and travels PDF IMAGES
167	Editor's drawer/Cartoon The peacemaker SEE ALSO: Grandparent and child PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Not needed SEE ALSO: Imagination in children PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Not his SEE ALSO: Kansas; Kansas City; New Yorkers PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Not so bad SEE ALSO: Northerners; Poor PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke The language of pork SEE ALSO: Infants (Newborn); Nebraska; Omaha; Packing-house workers PDF IMAGES
168	Editor's drawer/Joke Called home SEE ALSO: Cows; Grandparent and child; Mortality PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke A warning SEE ALSO: Church attendance; Hearing aids; Highlands PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke The bank could stand it SEE ALSO: Banks and banking; Financial crises; Irish American women PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Caught SEE ALSO: Domestics; Literature; Societies, etc. PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem There was a young horse of Mane-hocking PDF IMAGES
169	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Puzzle—find the real floor-walker SEE ALSO: Father and child; Retail trade; Shopping PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Poem On meeting an old friend (after Wordsworth) By Carolyn Wells PDF IMAGES
170	Editor's drawer/Poem The bubble By F.B. B. PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Didn't need help PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Imagination SEE ALSO: Fear of the dark; Imagination PDF IMAGES