Harper's Magazine: February 1917

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February 1917

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305-321	Article My two visits to Verdun By Walter Hale SEE ALSO: Passports; Personal narratives, American; Verdun, Battle of, 1916 PDF IMAGES
322-330	Fiction Dare's gift (part I) By Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow PDF IMAGES
330	Poem Sailing companions By Richard Le Gallienne PDF IMAGES
331-342	Article On the crest of the lost Atlantis By Charles Wellington Furlong SEE ALSO: Automobile travel; Azores; Volcanoes PDF IMAGES
342	Poem Wisdom By Sara Teasdale PDF IMAGES
343-349	Fiction A boy's will By Margaret Rebecca Piper PDF IMAGES
350-359	Fiction The ring with the green stone By Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman PDF IMAGES
360-373	Article Down the St. Lawrence By Edward Hungerford SEE ALSO: Beaupré; Château Frontenac (Québec, Québec); Commerce; Montréal (Québec); Pilgrims and pilgrimages; Québec (Province); Québec (Québec); River steamers; Saint Lawrence River PDF IMAGES
374-387	Drama Mister Antonio (part II) By Booth Tarkington PDF IMAGES
388-395	Article The prophet from America By M.E. (Marcus Eli) Ravage SEE ALSO: Emigration and immigration; Immigrants; Return migration; Romania; Romanians; Vaslui; Vaslui (Romania) PDF IMAGES
396-405	Fiction Robert By Alice Cowdery PDF IMAGES
405	Poem A spring By George Meason Whicher PDF IMAGES
406-411	Article The war against pneumonia: Recent medical discoveries at Rockefeller Hospital By Burton Jesse Hendrick SEE ALSO: Environmental health; Health boards; Medicine; Prevention; Rockefeller Hospital (New York, New York) PDF IMAGES
412-425	Fiction Idols and images By Eloise Robinson PDF IMAGES
426-432	Article The psychology of shopping By Simeon Strunsky SEE ALSO: Compulsive shopping; Department stores; Returning goods; Shopping; Women consumers PDF IMAGES
432	Poem The old house By George Edward Woodberry PDF IMAGES
433-441	Fiction Interlude By Walter Lionel George PDF IMAGES
442-445	Editor's easy chair/Review Editor's easy chair By William Dean Howells SEE ALSO: American wit and humor; Fables in slang (Book); Ade, George; Humorists, American; In Babel (Book) PDF IMAGES
446-448	Editor's study/Article Editor's study By Henry Mills Alden SEE ALSO: Authors and publishers; Howells, William Dean; Years of my youth (Book) PDF IMAGES
449-450	Editor's drawer/Poem The origin of the species By Arthur Guiterman PDF IMAGES
451	Editor's drawer/Cartoon The moonlight sonata SEE ALSO: Applause; Control; Moths; Music audiences PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke An old acquaintance SEE ALSO: Storks; Zoo visitors PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke A strategist SEE ALSO: Cumberland Mountains; Horse-drawn omnibuses; Human-animal communication PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Free speech SEE ALSO: African American women cooks; Invective PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Living up to his name SEE ALSO: Northerners; Railroad stations; Sharpening of tools PDF IMAGES
452	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Barbers; Conversation PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke The best definition SEE ALSO: Definition (Logic); Early childhood education; Horses PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke A long drought SEE ALSO: Droughts PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Reducing the high cost of living SEE ALSO: Cookery (Peas); Cost and standard of living; Peas; Seeds PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Recognizing his own importance SEE ALSO: Inheritance and succession; Prayer PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke An embarrassing sermon SEE ALSO: Arizona; Church attendance; Embarrassment; Widows PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Political genealogy SEE ALSO: The Democratic Party; Politics, Practical; The Republican Party PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke An honest label SEE ALSO: Art, Amateur; Art exhibition audiences PDF IMAGES
453	Editor's drawer/Joke Cause for commotion SEE ALSO: Food; Leaves of absence; Milk as food; Rural women; Swine PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke An apt pupil SEE ALSO: Definition (Logic); Irony; Rhetoric; School children; Simile PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Making a virtue of it SEE ALSO: Basements; Brothers and sisters; Chivalry; Etiquette for boys; Fear in children PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke An unjust stigma SEE ALSO: Chickens; Dogmatism; Farm life; Sleep-wake cycle PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke A lesson in grammar SEE ALSO: Grammar; Picnicking; Uncles PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke According to the text SEE ALSO: Cheerfulness; Christian giving PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Brothers; Teasing PDF IMAGES
454	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Automobile ownership; Imagination in children; Playmates PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Nouveau riche SEE ALSO: Cookery (Peas); Cooks; Rich people; Table etiquette; Training of PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke The interpreter SEE ALSO: Detroit; Dialects; Scottish Canadians PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Lapsus linguæ SEE ALSO: College orations; College presidents; Governors; Inauguration; Speech errors PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke A well-known town SEE ALSO: Cities and towns; Geography; Journalism, Military; Names, Geographical PDF IMAGES
455	Editor's drawer/Joke An unanswerable defense SEE ALSO: Aged men; Cider; Nutrition; Physiology PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke One difficulty overcome SEE ALSO: Barbering; Dentistry PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Financial backing SEE ALSO: Biscuits; Columbus, Christopher; Finance, Personal—Humor; Gems; Journeys—America—Humor; Isabella I, Queen of Spain PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Doubtful praise SEE ALSO: Husbands; Models and modelmaking; Role models PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke The retort courteous SEE ALSO: Washington, George; Scots; Statues—Humor; Truthfulness and falsehood PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Cartoon The eloper SEE ALSO: Elopement; Falls (Accidents) PDF IMAGES
456	Editor's drawer/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Corporal punishment PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke A precocious pupil SEE ALSO: Human-animal relationships; Zoology PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Promptness SEE ALSO: Gifts; Marriage proposals; Rejection (Psychology); Suspenders PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke In spite of himself SEE ALSO: Career in judiciary—Humor; Harlan, John Marshall; Oral pleading PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke An old patron SEE ALSO: Recidivists; Women prisoners PDF IMAGES Editor's drawer/Joke Filial respect SEE ALSO: Bulls; Milking; Mothers-in-law; Rural women PDF IMAGES