April 1909

In This Issue
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Articles
The Ultimate Race Problem
“That the relative concrete superiority of the European is due to the advantage of historical environment rather than to innate ethnic endowment, a careful study of the trend of social forces leaves little room to doubt.”
Imagination in Business
The Long Road
Arbutus
The Coöperative Ghosts
The Diary of Gideon Welles
At the Making of Man
The Forty Immortals
The Muses in the Back Street
At the Café d'Orsay
The New Education in China
Fur Traders as Empire-Builders
The Industrial Dilemma
The Trees
Religion and Temperament
The Skeleton in My Closet
The Very Humble Leit Motif
How Alexander Pope Might Have Expressed Himself
What Austin Dobson Might Indite
After Lyly, Jonson, and Others
What Rudyard Kipling Might Dash Off
How Robert Browning Might Have Written
What Walt Whitman Might Have Had to Say on the Subject
As William Wordsworth Might Have Sung
Edgar Allan Poe's Idea of Spring
As Robert Louis Stevenson Might Have Sung
The Bird Fiend
That First Muskrat
From an Average Woman
