No. 1

Editorials		1-4
The Artist's Secret	Olive Schreiner	5
The History Lesson from L'Aiglon	Edmund Rostand	6
Dawn	Paul Laurence Dunbar	11
Bill, the Lokil Editor	Eugene Field	12
Arena Scene from Quo Vadis	Henry Sienkiewicz	15
The Cushville Hop	Ben King	21
Sonny's Christening	Ruth McEnery Stuart	22
How She Went into Business	Joel Chandler Harris	28
The Leadership of Educated Men	George William Curtis	34
Jean Valjean and the Bishop	Victor Hugo	38
Coom, Lassie, Be Good to Me	Charles McIlvaine	43
A Bird in the Hand	F. S. Weatherby	44
The Slow Man	Ernest Poole	45
Emmy Lou	George Madden Martin	49
Glory	John Luther Long	53
The Rose and the Gardener	Austin Dobson	57
The Cap that Fits	Austin Dobson	58
The Cure's Progress	Austin Dobson	60
The Philosopher in the Apple Orchard	Anthony Hope	61
The Photograph	Paul Laurence Dunbar	67
A Message to Garcia	Elbert Hubbard	68
Lovey-Loves	Ben King	69
The Fall of the House of Usher	Edgar Allan Poe	70
Nini, Ninette, Ninon	Frederick S. Weatherby	77
With Any Amazement	Rudyard Kipling	78
One, Two, Three	H. C. Bunner	83
Mr. Dooley, on the Grip		85