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TOPICS IN LEADING PERIODICALS.
September, 1892.

Accidents, Incalculable. W. A. Eddy. Popular Science.
American Architecture, Recent. Bryan Lathrop. Dial.
American Home in Europe, An. W. H. Bishop. Atlantic.
Anecdote, Power of. S. A. Bent. North American.
Bibliolatry, Decline of. T. H. Huxley. Popular Science.
Blind's Education, The. Illus. Mrs. F. R. Jones. Scribner.
Bright, John. Charles McLaren. North American.
Buffalo, The Last of the. Illus. G. B. Grinnell. Scribner.
California Eras. H. H. Bancroft. Lippincott.
California Missions. Laura B. Powers. Californian.
California Topography. W. C. Morrow. Lippincott.
Campaign Morals. H. Welsh and M. D. Harter. Forum.
Chapman. James Russell Lowell. Harper.

Chemical and Geographical Words. F. A. Fernald. Pop. Sci.
Chicago's Convention. Illus. M. Halstead. Cosmopolitan.
Chicago University. The. Dial.

China's Treatment from America. Yung K. Yen. Forum.
Church, The Enlarged. David Swing. Forum.
Civil Courts, Our. J. W. Smith. Chautauquan.
Columbus. Emilio Castelar. Century.
Columbus. W. E. Curtis. Chautauquan.
Death-Masks. Illus. Laurence Hutton. Harper.
Delaware Indians in Art. Illus. C. C. Abbot. Popular Sci.
Dvorák, Antonín. Illus. H. E. Krebiel. Century.
Democratic Tariff Platforms. J. S. Morrill. North American.
Diseases, Infectious. G. M. Sternberg. Popular Science.
Drama, The. Richard Mansfield. North American.
Education, Southern. Illus. C. W. Dabney, Jr. Cosmopol.
Electioneering, English. H. W. Lucy. North American.
Farallones Islands, San Francisco. Illus. Overland.
Flammarion, Camille, and Mars. Illus. Review of Reviews
Fox Hunting. Illus. E. S. Martin. Harper.
French Art. Illus. W. C. Brownell. Scribner.
Garza Raid, The. M. Romero. North American.
Geography and Science. A. D. White. Popular Science.
Ghosts and Photography. Illus. Elliot Coues. Californian
Giddings, Joshua R. Samuel Willard. Dial.
Girard College. W. H. Zeller. Chautauquan.
Gladstone and the Irish Situation. Chautauquan.
Gladstone's New Administration. Justin McCarthy. No. Am
Havana. James K. Reeve. Chautauquan.

Hawaiian Black Art. Illus. A. N. Fisher. Californian.
Homestead. J. B. Walker. Cosmopolitan.
Homestead. W. C. Oates and others. North American.
Homestead's Lesson. C. F. Black. Forum.
Inandi, Jacques. Alfred Binet. Chautauquan.
India. Illus. Joseph Simms. Californian.
Ignorance vs. Innocence. Amélie Rives. North American.
Involuntary Movements. Illus. Jos. Jastrow. Pop. Science.
Jersey. Illus. Mary Hasbrouck. Cosmopolitan.
Journalism of California. M. H. de Young. Lippincott.
Labrador's Grand Falls. Illus. H. G. Bryant. Century.
Lepers of Siberia. Kate Marsden. Review of Reviews.
Memory, Romance of. S. R. Elliott. Atlantic.
Mica. C. H. Henderson. Popular Science.
Michel, Louise. W. T. Stead. Review of Reviews.
Mich. University, Popular Education at. H. C. Adams. Forum.
Modern Mediævalism. Marian Mead. Dial.
Monet, Claude. Illus. Theo. Robinson. Century.
Negro's Religious Progress. H. K. Carroll. Forum.
Névsky Prospékt. Illus. Isabel Hapgood. Scribner.
Odors and Smell. Charles Henry. Popular Science.
Packhorses, Alaskan. Illus. E. J. Glave. Century.
Paine, The True "Tom." Dial.

Paris, Literary. Illus. Theodore Child. Harper.
Pescadero Beach. Illus. Helen F. Lowe. Lippincott.
Pellew, George. W. D. Howells. Cosmopolitan.
Pennsylvania's Mine Laborers. Henry Rood. Forum.
Poe's Female Friends. E. L. Didier. Chautauquan,
Poetry, Imagination in. E. C. Stedman. Century.
Pomona, Calif. Illus. H. J. Hall. Californian.
Posters, Pictorial. Illus. Brander Matthews. Century.
Primer and Literature. H. E. Scudder. Atlantic.

Pueblo Indians. Illus. C. F. Lummis. Scribner.
Quail Shooting. Illus. J. A. A. Robinson. Overland.
Rome's Fall, Its Cause. J. S. Hittell. Overland.
Russia and America. H. F. Cutter. Overland.
Scandinavians in the Northwest. K. C. Babcock. Forum.
Science in Business. John Habberton. Chautauquan.
Science, Next Great Problems of. R. H. Thurston. Forum.
Shelley's Prometheus. Vida D. Scudder. Atlantic.
Shoes. Illus. A. J. Moore. Cosmopolitan.
Society. Mrs. A. E. Barr. North American.
Spectres, British. Illus. Esther Singleton. Cosmopolitan.
Staging in the Redwoods, Calif. Illus. Overland.
Strikes and their Remedies. Review of Reviews.
"Tariff for Revenue," Its Meaning. D. A. Wells. Forum.
Tariff Plank at Chicago. W. L. Wilson. North American.
Tilden Library, The. Illus. John Bigelow. Scribner.
Tintoretto. Illus. W. J. Stillman.
Tobacco Habit, The. Jules Rochard. Popular Science.
Town Meeting, A New England. Illus. Harper.
Venal Voters. J. J. McCook. Forum.

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