| I. | America in the Thirteenth Century--Papal documents. |
| II. | A representative upper house. |
| III. | The parish, and training in citizenship. |
| IV. | The chance to rise. |
| V. | Insurance--fire, marine, robbery, against injustice. |
| VI. | Old age pensions, disability wages. |
| VII. | Ways and means of charity--organized charity. |
| VIII. | Scientific universities, investigation, writing. |
| IX. | Medical education and high professional status. |
| X. | Magnetism--first perpetual motion inventor--the North Pole. |
| XI. | Biological theories--evolution, recapitulation. |
| XII. | The Pope of the century--Innocent III. |
| XIII. | International arbitration. |
| XIV. | Bible revision. |
| XV. | Fiction of the century. |
| XVI. | Great orators. |
| XVII. | Great beginnings of English literature. |
| XVIII. | Origins of music. |
| XIX. | Refinement and table manners. |
| XX. | Textiles, satins, brocades, laces, needlework. |
| XXI. | Glass-making. |
| XXII. | Inventions. |
| XXIII. | Industry and trade. |
| XXIV. | Fairs and markets. |
| XXV. | Intensive farming. |
| XXVI. | Cartography and the teaching of geography--Hereford Map of the World. |