January 1905

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Articles

• Thoreau’s Journal (Part I)

  Extracts from the transcendentalist author’s personal writings

  Henry David Thoreau

• The Country Store

  “The country merchant has friends left, and while he finds his trade curtailed and his business lessened by the wide-reaching mail-order house, he fills a place in the economy of the rural portions of the nation that cannot be taken from him.”

  Charles Moreau Harger

• A Readable Proposition

  B. P.

• Our First-Born

  John B. Tabb

• The Warfare of Humanity With Unreason: Hugo Grotius

  Andrew D. White

• Ethics of the Street: A Protest

  Marguerite Merington

• Thurston

  May Harris

• Significant Books: American Biography

  M. A. DeWolfe Howe

• A Group of Scientific Books

  E. T. B.

• On Being That Second Wife Yourself

• Fynes Moryson on Germany

• Driftwood Fire-Worship

• Conscience That Makes Cowards

• Defiance

  John White Chadwick

• The Enamel Bug in Black Cañon

  Clinton Revere

• American Audiences

  Thomas Wentworth Higginson

• Isidro

  Mary Austin

• Thoreau as a Diarist

  Bradford Torrey

• A Permanent Anglo-American Treaty

  Charles Cheney Hyde

• Hans Breitmann

  Elizabeth Robins Pennell

• Mile-Stones

• Rabbi

  Laura Spencer Portor

• The Story of Itō Norisuké

  Lafcadio Hearn

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