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October 1925 Issue - 33 Articles- Self-Conscious America
Sinclair Lewis
, pp. 129-139 - Ballad of the Swabs
George Sterling
, pp. 140-141 - The Lion-Tamer
Jim Tully
, pp. 142-146 - The Edwardses and the Jukeses
Clarence Darrow
, pp. 147-157 - Editorial, pp. 158-160
- Love Affair
James Stevens
, pp. 161-166 - Americana, pp. 167-172
- When We Get in with Nice People
Thyra Samter Winslow
, pp. 173-183 - An Army of Amateurs
An Army officer
, pp. 184-189 - Hymn to an Oasis
Arthur O'Dane
, pp. 190-196 - Schools of Journalism Today
Nelson Antrim Crawford
, pp. 197-199 - The Decay of the Cook
Jacques LeClercq
, pp. 200-203 - The Color Line
Melville J. Herskovits
, pp. 204-208 - Prairie Fire
Duncan Aikman
, pp. 209-214 - The Gunmen of Diplomacy
Michael Vreeland
, pp. 215-222 - The Metaphysician
John McClure
, pp. 223-225 - A Christian Country
William Seagle
, pp. 226-233 - Clinical Notes
George Jean Nathan
, pp. 234-237 - Notes & Queries, pp. 238-242
- The Theatre
George Jean Nathan
, pp. 243-248 The Library
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The Gland School (Review) H.L. Mencken
, pp. 249-250 The Crystal Cup, by Gertrude Atherton
- The Crystal Cup by Gertrude Atherton
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Poetry (29 Reviews) H.L. Mencken
, pp. 251-253 The Book of Earth, by Alfred Noyes
- The Book of Earth by Alfred Noyes
- The New Spoon River by Edgar Lee Masters
- A Lover of the Land, and Other Poems by Frederick Niven
- The Last Judgment by George E. Curran
- Drei Balladen by Alfons Paquet
- Poems by Oliver Wells
- Basic Aims by Charles Blamfield
- The Sunny Side of Life by James Harvey Spencer
- Funeralities by Peggy Bacon
- Cosmen---Exiles by John G. Jury
- Will-o'-the-Wisp by Dorothy Dow
- Poems by Charles Wells Russell
- Rickety Rimes of Riq by Richard Tupper Atwater
- Sonata, and Other Poems by John Erskine
- Dionysus in Doubt by Edwin Arlington Robinson
- Wasted by Kathryn Peck
- Lyrics to the Olympian Deities by Jamus Jay
- A Poetry Recital by James Stephens
- A Harp in the Winds by Daniel MacIntyre Henderson
- Truth and Music by Allan Dowling
- Rangeland Melodies by E. Richard Shipp
- Collected Poems of H.D. by Hilda Doolittle
- Selected Poems of Emily Dickinson by Conrad Aiken and Emily Dickinson
- The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Martha Dickinson Bianchi and Emily Dickinson
- Song of the Broad-Axe by Walt Whitman
- Later Poems by William Butler Yeats
- A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse by Lennox Robinson
- The Best Poems of 1924 by Thomas Moult
- An Anthology of Pure Poetry by George Moore
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Frank Harris Again (Review) H.L. Mencken
, pp. 254-255 My Life and Loves, by Frank Harris
- My Life and Loves by Frank Harris
- The American Mercury Authors, pp. 256-294
- Editorial Notes
Check List of New Books
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Criticism (5 Reviews) - Restoring Shakespeare by Leon Kellner
- The Literature of the Middle Western Frontier by Ralph L. Rusk
- Crackerbox Philosophers in American Humor and Satire by Jennette R. Tandy
- Theodore Dreiser by Burton Rascoe
- Origins of Poe's Critical Theory by Margaret Alterton
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Public Affairs The Isles of Fear, by Katherine Mayo (7 Reviews) - The Isles of Fear by Katherine Mayo
- America and World Peace by John Hessin Clarke
- Some Aspects of Adultery by Ralcy Husted Bell
- Appeal to Americans: Republic Reforms by Desha Denton
- Civic Sociology by Edward Alsworth Ross
- Wages and the Family by Paul H. Douglas
- The Children's Bureau by James A. Tobey
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History The Story of Man's Work, by William R. Hayward... (6 Reviews) - The Story of Man's Work by William R. Hayward and Gerald W. Johnson
- From President to Prison by Ferdinand A. Ossendowski
- Perseus; or, Of Dragons by H.F. Scott Stokes
- H. W. M. by H.W. Massingham
- Lysistrata, or Woman's Future and Future Woman by Anthony M. Ludovici
- Hypatia, or Woman and Knowledge by Dora W.B. Russell
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The Fine Arts The Invention of Printing in China and Its Spr... (3 Reviews) - The Invention of Printing in China and Its Spread Westward by Thomas Francis Carter
- Arnold Schoenberg by Egon Wellesz
- The House that Love Built by W. Francklyn Paris
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The Sciences Chimpanzee Intelligence and Its Vocal Expressi... (3 Reviews) - Chimpanzee Intelligence and Its Vocal Expression by Robert M. Yerkes and Blanche W. Learned
- Lefthandedness by Beaufort Sims Parson
- The Science of Biology by George G. Scott
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Translations Reprints Three Plays of Plautus, by F.A. Wright, H. Lio... (7 Reviews) - Three Plays of Plautus by F.A. Wright, H. Lionel Rogers, and Plautus
- History of Manon Lescaut by Abbe Prevost
- The Epic of the Beast by William Rose
- The Book of Ranks and Dignities by Clement Shorter
- Progress and Poverty by Henry George
- The Philosophy of Music by William Pole
- Count Lucanor by Prince Don Juan Manuel
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Fiction Caravan, by John Galsworthy (18 Reviews) - Caravan by John Galsworthy
- Life Begins To-Morrow by Guido da Verona
- Cabriba by Mulla Hanaranda
- The Rector of Maliseet by Leslie Reid
- My Lady Lee by Edith Ballinger Price
- Kunala by Arpad Ferenczy
- The Monarch by Pierre Mille
- Points of Honor by Thomas Boyd
- Perissa by S.P.B. Mais
- The Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham
- Pontifex Maximus by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
- '49: A Novel of Gold by George W. Cronyn
- Gold by Gold by Herbert S. Gorman
- Professor by Stanley Johnson
- The Cactus by Charles Chadwick
- Young Mrs. Cruse by Viola Meynell
- Fortune's Yellow by Evelyn Schuyler Schaeffer
- Sturly by Pierre Custot
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Miscellaneous Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases, by Edwar... (6 Reviews) - Soldier and Sailor Words and Phrases by Edward Fraser and John Gibbons
- Webster's Poker Book, Glorifying America's Favorite Game by Harold T. Webster
- Barber Shop Ballads, and How to Sing Them by Sigmund Spaeth
- A Manual of Style by David H. Stevens
- American Poetry and Prose by Norman Foerster
- Akiba by Marcus Lehmann