"A distinctive Massachusetts magazine."—Waltham Record.
"Both in appearance and contents creditable to the publishers."—New York Literary Times.
"Does credit to publishers and contributors."—East Boston Argus.
"The list of contributors is enough to sell the magazine."—Scituate Herald.
"Is destined to be popular and a valuable addition to the literary world."—Home Journal.
"Rich in contents."—Indianapolis Times.
"A worthy representative of the literary and typographical excellence of cultured Boston."—Weekly Advocate.
"Of fine appearance and high promise."—Lawrence American.
"Replete with choice literary contributions."—Salem Register.
"We predict a bright future for The Bay State Monthly."—Norwood Review.