January 1889

In This Issue
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Articles
Studies of Factory Life: The American and the Mill
The final installment in a four-part series on American cotton manufacturing.
A Difficult Problem in Politics
“Though [the United States] possess a common spirit, common habits, sentiments, interests, and social conditions, yet in the regulation of these interests and conditions they assume toward one another the attitude of foreign states.”
The Tragic Muse
The Solitaire
Parleying
Some Characteristics of Von Moltke
Recent American History
The Depths of the Ocean
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Eyes and No Eyes: A New Version
On a Certain Insubordination in Fictitious Characters
The Melodrama of Childhood
Patent Anti-Bore
The Potency of Individuality
Books of the Month
Washington's Great Campaign of 1776
Alec Yeaton's Son: Gloucester, August, 1720
Passe Rose
Palm Sunday in Puebla De Los Angeles
The Athletic Problem in Education
The Cricket
Mr. Tommy Dove
