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COPYRIGHT, 1905 AND 1906, BY ALBERT BRANDT

Printed at THE BRANDT PRESS, Trenton, N. J., U. S. A.

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Earnest Men and Women in the World of Literature, Art, The Drama and Humanitarian Advance,.... 183

Mrs. Fiste on the Ethics of the Drama-Portrait of Mrs. Minnie Maddern Fiske-Portrait of

Miss Emily Hobhouse Miss Emily Hobhouse: Heroine of Peace and Humanity-Portrait of
Henry George, Jr.Author of The Menace of Privilege-Upton Sinclair and His Powerful Work,
The Jungle-Jack London at Harvard and Faneuil Hall—The Intercollegiate Socialist Society-
Portrait of Upton Sinclair.

Main Currents of Thought in the Nineteenth Century, I.,.

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J. F. Hanly: Indiana's Anti-Graft Chief Magistrate J. Sidney Craiger: An Iowa Cartoonist

-Educational Art Pictures-Childe Hassam and His Prize Picture.

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Charles H. Grant's "Nearing Port"-Illustration of "Nearing Port"-Edwin Markham's

Great Poem, "The Leader of the People"-Portrait of Edwin Markham-Dr. G. Cooke Adams

-Portrait of Dr. G. Cooke Adams.

EDITORIAL NOTES,.

.B. O. FLOWER
Liberty Imperilled Through the Encroachments of the Judiciary-Cartoon: The Great Judi-
cial Slaughter-House and Mausoleum-The Arena Club Movement: Its Purpose and Possibilities
-The Rapacity of The Theatrical Trust,..

IN THE MIRROR OF THE PRESENT,

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.Editorial Comment

The New Political Revolution Inaugurated by The November Elections in City and State
The City Elections. The Emancipation of Philadelphia-The Three-fold Municipal Victory in
Ohio-The Great Uprising in New York City-A Popular Victory in Boston-The Result in San
Francisco The State Elections. The Redemption of Ohio From Boss-Rule-The Freemen of
Pennsylvania and Their Revolt Against Their Masters and Rulers-Senator Gorman's Waterlo
-The New Jersey Election-The Result in Massachusetts-William Randolph Hearst and The
Most Exciting Municipal Campaign in the History of New York-The Onward March of Auto
cratic and Bureaucratic Aggressions in The National Government-The Railways and the Govern
ment: Mr. Olney's Sophistry Exposed-An American Municipality for Two Hundred Years Unde
Direct-Legislation-Mayor Johnson's Anti-Suicide Commission-The Lesson of the Toledo Victor
--Is the United States Senate the Corrupt Tool of The Standard Oil Company?-The Slaughter o
The Innocents; or, How a Corrupt Political Machine Caused the Death of Twelve Hundred Amer
ican Citizens-Bribery by Franks and Passes: The Lion in the Path of Popular Relief From Pub
lic-Service Extortion-Increased Cost of Living-Civic Advance-Movement in Colorado: Th
First Arena Club of Denver-The Russian Revolution: Some Facts and Lessons. Russia as a
Historic Bulwark of Despotism-Russia's Role in The Latest Reactionary Movements-Japa
Frustrates the Plans of the Czar and the Kaiser-The Practical Results of Governmental Insur
ance in Belgium-Municipal-Ownership of Street-Railways in Germany: A Conservative Edu
cator's Report-A German City Where Municipal-Ownership is in Full Flower-The City o
Berlin Votes to Build and Operate a Subway-Reactionary Usurpation in Norway-Prime-Min-
ister Fejervary's Liberal Programme International Peace Propaganda of Socialists Creating
Alarm in Reactionary Circles-The New Liberal Party in New Zealand-Government-Owned

The Ship Subsidy and Its Missionaries-Progress of the School-City Movement-Enriching

the Metropolis by Utilizing Its Waste and Refuse-The Abolition of Passes by the Pennsylvania
Railroad Shameful Disclosures of the Condition of the Insane in the Philadelphia General
Hospital: a Fruit of Machine-Rule-Mayor Johnson's Victory for the People in Securing Cheap
Street-Car Fares-The President's Strange Ignorance Concerning the Power of Wealth in Our
Government-The Society of American Sculptors-The Crushing Burden Which Militarism Has
Imposed Upon the German People-The Downfall of the Balfour Cabinet-The Three Counts
Against the Conservative Ministry-The New Cabinet-The Separation of Church and State in
France The Tramp of Democracy Heard on Austria's Throne The Battle of the Giants in
Russia-Magnificent Record of the Municipal Street-Railways in Liverpool-Successful Munic-
ipal-Ownership of Public Utilities in Guelph, Ontario-The Growth of Socialism in Sweden-
England's Magnificent Postal-Service Record-The Progressive Income Tax in Victoria, Australia
-Fostering Home-Building in a Fraternal State-Extension of Old-Age Pensions-How the

Standard Oil Greed Has Recently Been Manifested in the Robbing of the Toilers of New Zealand, 201

Our Most Dangerous Class: Its Method of Procedure and How It Threatens Free Institutions

-Concrete Illustrations of Methods Employed to Discredit High-Minded and Incorruptible

Statesmen-The Power Exerted by Privileged Wealth Over the Press-The Pressure of Privilege

on College and Church-How Privileged Interests Have Increased Their Power in Government by

Rewarding Their Servants With Places of Trust-Our Most Dangerous Class-The Insurance

Revelations Their Significance and Lessons-Has the Unholy Alliance Between the Insurance

System and the Politicians Been Destroyed?-The Standard Oil Company at the Bar-The

Action of the Colorado Senator and the Standard Oil Magnates Contrasted-How Mr. Rogers'

Buffoonery and Openly Insolent Contempt for the High Court Alarmed His Associates The

Standard Oil Company More Powerful Than the Government of the United States-Light in

Dark Places Wholesale Robbery of the Poor by False Weights-George Foster Peabody's Out-

spoken Stand for Public-Ownership of Public Utilities-A Practical Object-Lesson From Provi-

dence, the Bond City, and Detroit, the Free City-A Successful Coöperative Experiment--The

Liberal Triumph in Great Britain and Its Meaning to Democracy. The Master-Spirit of the Con-

servative Cabinet-Reactionary Legislation That Aroused the Democratic Spirit of England-

The Liberal Democratic Programme-Labor a New Factor in Politics-England's New Premier's

Noble Plea for Disarmament-The New French President and What He Stands For. The Election

of M. Fallieres a Triumph for Progressive Democracy-An Unpromising Youth Who Blossomed

Into a Brilliant Manhood-His Simple Life and His Love for the Soil-His Ideals in Regard to

the Duties and Responsibilities of a Statesman and a Citizen of France-Municipal Lighting in

Edinburgh-Municipal Street-Railway Profits in Manchester, England-A Movement for the

Reclamation of Submerged Manhood Through Cultivation of the Land-How the Indian National

Congress is Arousing the Patriotism and Ambition of the Indian People The Swadeshi Move-

ment-The Single-Tax for Centuries in Practical Operation, and Its Result-The Signal Victory

of Premier Seddon's Party-The Movement for Church Union in Canada...

Stuyvesant Fish: The Man Who Refused to Prostitute His Mental and Moral Integrity at the

Behest of Wall-Street "High Financiers"-The Armstrong Report-Judge Kellogg's Blow at

Entrenched Rascality-Privilege Unchecked Will Sound the Doom of the Republic-Some Notable

Recent Cartoons-Mr. Amory's Indictment of District-Attorney Jerome The Slaughter of the In-

nocents by Commercialism's Juggernaut in Pennsylvania-The Victory of the People Over the

Machine in Pittsburgh-A Railroad Object-Lesson from Michigan-Rhode Island's Shame-Mr.

Cortelyou's Grievance-Three Views on the Significance of the Crusade-Rev. Harris R. Cooley's

Reply-Hon. Frederic C. Howe on Conditions in Cleveland-Prof. Edward W. Bemis' View of the

Present Clerical Crusade Recent Important Step Toward Church Union in the United States-

Jack London's New Haven Speech-Placing Jack London's Books Under the Ban-History Re-

peats Itself—Installation of the President of France With Democratic Simplicity-The King and

the New Liberal Government of Great Britain-The Countess of Warwick on the Hustings-

Fabians in the English Parliament-The Overthrow of Constitutional Government in Hungary-

A Further Word on Prime-Minister Seddon's Great Victory in New Zealand-The Debt of New

Zealand,..

Oregon: The Standard-Bearer of Freedom in the New World-A Concrete Example of Prac-

tical Democracy-What the Popular Initiative Has Already Achieved in Oregon-Some Facts About

the Introduction of Guarded Representative Government in This Commonwealth-Five Reasons

Why We Favor Municipal-Ownership-Seattle Elects a Municipal-Ownership Mayor-Extension

of Municipal Lighting in a Large Western City-The Triumph of the Recall in Seattle-Governor

Folk's Strong Stand for Direct-Legislation-Practical Democracy as Illustrated in the Govern-

ment of the Richest Town in the World-The Decision Against the Tobacco and Paper-Trusts-

The Decision in Favor of the Citizens in the Chicago Street-Car Controversy-Exhibitions of

Brazen Contempt for Law and Order by Leading Representatives of the Plutocracy and by Offi-

cials Complacent to the Great Corporations-An Unsound and Unsafe Secretary of the Treasury

-Utilizing Corporation Laws for Coöperative Progress-Europe a Cauldron of Social Unrest-

The People as a Peace Dynamo-Russia Again the Victim of Incarnate Savagery-Austria-Hun-

gary-France Under a New Ministry-England Under the Liberal Ministry-The Universal Ballot

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