November 1879

Articles

• Mysterious Disappearances

  "Unless the police lines are drawn closer around the inhabitants of our large cities, the number of those who mysteriously disappear from one cause or another will become still more alarming than it is at present."

  James Mokeller Bugby

• Our Military Past and Future

• Sister Mary's Story

  Jane Silsbee

• The Ceramic Art in America

  Jennie J. Young

• Irene the Missionary

• Englishwomen in Recent Literature

• The Prospect of a Moral Interregnum

  Goldwin Smith

• The Waldenses of to-Day

  Col. George E. Waring Jr.

• Late Books of Travel

• Assorted Americanisms

  Richard Grant White

• The Contributors' Club

• Recent Literature

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