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THE REVIEW OF REVIEWS, AMERICAN EDITION, EDITED BY ALBERT SHAW

The Review of Reviews is published each month in New York and London, the two editions differing in many features,

but publishing numerous articles in common. The English Edition is edited by W. T. Stead,

Mowbray House, Norfolk St., Strand, London.

CONTENTS FOR AUGUST, 1892.

Ex-President Grover Cleveland.........Frontispiece

The Progress of the World-

Our Tedious Campaigns.....

Mr. Cleveland's Nomination...

As to the Convention Tactics.

Tammany and its Crack Orator,

The Bigness of Our Political Conventions,

The Tariff and the Democracy

The Democratic Position on Silver.

Do the Republicans Favor a "Force Bill?"

An Explicit Statement Desirable.

Some Incidents and Personages at Chicago

The Nominee for Vice-President....

What "Might Have Been" at Omaha

The Meaning of the Movement...

The Prohibition Party in 1802...

The Troubles at Homestead.

The Conduct of the Strikers..

The Sluggish Commonwealth.

Arbitration the Only True Remedy.

Why Arbitration Should be Compulsory

The Liberal Victory in England.

Incidents of the Elections..

Mr. Stead's Forecasts "On the Eve."

The Insincerities of Party...

The Orange Scarecrow.

Theatricals in Politics.

Home Rule as in London.

The Rival Manifestoes...

A Colonial Appeal

Rosebery and the Foreign Office.

The Grand Old Dialectician..

Nonconformists and the Election.

An Example for Homestead.

Women in Politics .........

Bismarck and "That Young Man

The Czar at Kiel.......

The Belgian Elections..

The Pope and the Republic.

Some Recent Appointmen

Four Lamented Americans.....

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With portraits of Adlai E. Stevenson, William C. Whit-

ney, W. Bourke Cockran, William L. Wilson, Henry

Watterson. W. P. Vilas, James G. Field, James B.

Weaver, Gen, John Bidwell, Rev. J. B. Cranfill, An-

drew Carnegie, Hugh O'Donnell, Governor Pattison,

Henry C. Frick, Edward Blake, the Duke

Abercorn, Mrs. Henry M. Stanley, Mrs. John A.

Logan and the late Cyrus W. Field.

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Record of Current Events...................

With portraits of Andrew D. White, Thomas H. Carter.

William F. Harrity, the late Rev. B. W. Chidlaw,

the late Professor Theodore W. Dwight, the late

Emmons Blaine and the Oxford Senior Wrangler.

Current History in Caricature................. 25

With portrait of F. Carruthers Gould and reprodue-

tions from cartoon papers.

O Grover Cleveland: A Character Sketch....... 26

By George F. Parker.

portraits of Mr. Cleveland, and of President Cleve-

land and his Cabinet.

"Cahenslyism" versus Americanism.

By Rev. John Conway, A.M.

University Education for Women..............

With portraits of Professor Meili, Dr. Mrs. Kempin,

Rector Schneider and Professor W. Steadman Alais.

How to Learn a Language.......

By Professor Blackie

Co-operative Holiday Traveling.

A Royal Charity Album.......................

With Portrait of H. R. H. the Infanta of Spain, and

illustrations.

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Leading Articles of the Month-

The Democratic and Republican Candidates...... 69

Why my Party's Candidate Should be Elected.... 70

Organized Labor in the Campaign................ 71

With portrait of Samuel Gompers.

Reform of Political Assessments.

The Growth of the Federal Power.

What Shall the International Ratio Be f...

Legislative Helps for the Farmer.

Give us Forestry Laws..

Does the Negro Pay for His Education.

With portrait of George W. Cable.

Frederick Douglass on Lynch Law.

"Protestant

The Labor Movement in England.

Ulster"

Anarchists and Socialists.

Politics and the Pulpit...

The Truth About the Salvation Army

The Poor of Chicago...

The Cause of the Russian

Famine...

Religious Persecutions in Russia.........

Signor Crispi on Italy's Financial Condition.......

The Drink Problem in Sweden...

The Future of New Guinea.....

The Schools of San Francisco.

Journalists of To-day

With portraits of M. de Blowitz, Mrs. Comyns

and J. M. Lesage.

The American Newspaper Press...

Our Literary Independence...

Thomas Hardy and His Novels.

Mr. Carlyle's Advice to a Young Authoress..

How Stories are Made....

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A Dutch Review of the "Light of the World"

Is Modern Society so Very Bad

Some Spanish Statesmen.......

How Gordon Died..

Anita Garibaldi..

American Advertising.

A Nation of Presidents..

The Rain-Making Experiments a Failure..

What Should We Eat in Summer

The London Ivory Sales...

The Privileges of English Railway Employees..

Soldier Cyclists........

French Criticism of Naval Ordnance..

How to March Under Fire,

Why Not Re-colonize England

The Importance of Corsica to France..

Horse Breeding in France...........

The Doom of Lancashire...

Our Monster Political Conventions.

A Letter by Dr. Andrew D. White.

The Periodicals Reviewed-

The Forum.

The North American Review...

The Arena.......

The Fortnightly Review..

The Contemporary Review

The National Review......

The Nineteenth Century

Harper's Magazine......

The Century Magazine..

Scribner's Magazine,.

The Cosmopolitan Magazine.

The Chautauquan

The Atlantic Monthly.

The New England Magazine

Lippincott's Magazine,

Californian Illustrated

Magazine..

Dominion Illustrated Magazine...

Goldthwaite's Geographical Magazine.

The French Reviews......

Poetry and Art...

The New Books-


The Writings and Speeches of Grover Cleveland.. 111

With Portrait of George F. Parker.

Professor Jowett's ReviePlato". 111

With Portrait of Prof. Jowett,

Recent American and English Publications........ 112

Contents of Reviews and Magazines.......... 116

Index to Periodicals.

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