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Lessons of the $175,000,000 Ash-Heap

by William J. Boies

The Forum, July 1900, pp. 566-571

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    1. The Tariff a Live Issue by Albert J. Hopkins, pp. 513-517
    2. German Art of To-Day by Ferd. Avenarius, pp. 518-528
    3. New Crimes and Penalties by Samuel J. Barrows, pp. 529-541
    4. A Living Profit and a Living Wage by E.J. Smith, pp. 542-553
    5. State Historical Collections in the Old Northwest by Johnson Brigham, pp. 554-565
    6. England and the Higher Morality by Washburn Hopkins, pp. 566-570
    7. Reconstruction in Theological Education by W.F. Slocum, pp. 571-578
    8. Some Defects of the Kindergarten in America by G. Stanley Hall, pp. 579-591
    9. Commercial Possibilities of China---A Reply by James S. Fearon, pp. 592-599
    10. The Boer War of 1881 by An English Officer Who Fought in It, pp. 600-614
    11. The California Quarantine Against Consumptives by S.A. Knopf, pp. 615-620
    12. Does Colonization Pay? by O.P. Austin, pp. 621-631
    13. Wagner's Personality by Gustav Kobbe, pp. 632-640
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    February 1900 Issue = 12 Articles
    1. The Relation of England to the Transvaal by Den Beer Poortugael, pp. 641-657
    2. The People's Party by Marion Butler, pp. 658-662
    3. Washington's University by Charles W. Dabney, pp. 663-676
    4. A Plea for Old-Age Pensions by Michael Davitt, pp. 677-686
    5. Why I Oppose Old-Age Pensions by W.H. Lecky, pp. 687-700
    6. University Extension in Agriculture by A.C. True, pp. 701-707
    7. What the Crushing of Mahdiism Means by Frederic C. Penfield, pp. 708-718
    8. Needs of Southern Colleges by J.L.M. Curry, pp. 719-723
    9. Reform in China by Gilbert Reid, pp. 724-731
    10. The Futility of the Anti-Trust Issue by David Willcox, pp. 732-736
    11. Need of Better Government in the Indian Territory by David W. Yancey, pp. 737-740
    12. Longevity and Degeneration by William R. Thayer, pp. 741-760
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    March 1900 Issue = 12 Articles
    1. Government Deposits in Banks by George E. Roberts, pp. 1-14
    2. Our Mohammedan Wards by Henry O. Dwight, pp. 15-30
    3. Rights and Wrongs in South Africa by George F. Becker, pp. 31-37
    4. Englishmen in the United States by F. Cunliffe-Owen, pp. 38-43
    5. The True Relation of Sculpture to Architecture by Wm. O. Partridge, pp. 44-53
    6. A Customs Court by W.A. Robertson, pp. 54-62
    7. Opera Libretti by Andrew Lang, pp. 63-70
    8. The Project of an International University by Prof. Angelo Heilprin, pp. 71-78
    9. Western Benefits Through China's Development by Ho Yow, pp. 79-91
    10. The Hampton Roads Conference by Hon. John Goode, pp. 92-103
    11. America's First and Latest Colony by John George Leigh, pp. 104-115
    12. Mr. Stephen Phillip's Play by Prof. W.P. Trent, pp. 116-128
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    April 1900 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. The New Financial Law by Frank A. Vanderlip, pp. 129-138
    2. The Puerto Rican Relief Bill by Hon. Albert J. Hopkins, pp. 139-146
    3. Russia's Lien on Persia by Hon. Truxtun Beale, pp. 147-153
    4. The Hay-Pauncefote Treaty by James Gustavus Whiteley, pp. 154-160
    5. Immediate Naval Needs by Capt. William Henry Jaques, pp. 161-170
    6. The Superstructure of Science by W.J. McGee, pp. 171-182
    7. A Tuberculosis Quarantine Not Practicable by Dr. William P. Munn, pp. 183-187
    8. The Paradoxical Profession by Henry J. Barrymore, pp. 188-202
    9. Canals from the Great Lakes to the Sea by Maj. T.W. Symons, pp. 203-216
    10. Some Things We May Learn from Europe by Hon. S.J. Barrows, pp. 217-229
    11. The Truth About Zionism by M. Gaster, pp. 230-239
    12. The Need for Advanced Commercial Education by H.A. Stimson, pp. 240-244
    13. Literature as a Profession by Prof. Brander Matthews, pp. 245-256
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    1. The Constitution and the Flag by Charles Denby, pp. 257-262
    2. British Policy towards the Boers by Gavin B. Clark, M.P., pp. 263-282
    3. Uncle Sam's Legacy of Slaves by Henry O. Dwight, pp. 283-297
    4. John Ruskin by William P.P. Longfellow, pp. 298-312
    5. The Approaching Presidential Campaign by Henry L. West, pp. 313-323
    6. The United States and the Future of China by Wm. W. Rockhill, pp. 324-331
    7. Free Lectures in New York Schools by S.T. Willis, pp. 332-336
    8. A Plea for Trees and Parks in Cities by Louis Windmuller, pp. 337-346
    9. The Remnant of our National Estate by Samuel E. Moffett, pp. 347-354
    10. The Hay-Pauncefote Treaty by Henry Wade Rogers, pp. 355-369
    11. Journalism in Japan by T.J. Nakagawa, pp. 370-376
    12. Some Recent Plays and Players by Gustav Kobbe, pp. 377-416
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    June 1900 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. The Attitude of the United States towards the Chinese by Ho Yow, pp. 385-396
    2. The President Position of the Irish Question by J.E. Redmond, M.P., pp. 397-400
    3. Do We Owe Independence to the Filipinos? by Charles Denby, pp. 401-408
    4. College Philosophy by G. Stanley Hall, pp. 409-422
    5. An Unwritten Chapter in Recent Tariff History by Jacob Schoenhof, pp. 423-436
    6. Teaching in High Schools as a Life Occupation for Men by Edward Emory Hill, pp. 437-448
    7. U.K., U.S., and the Ship Canal by Sir Charles W. Dilke, M.P., pp. 449-454
    8. Organized Labor in France by Walter B. Scaife, pp. 455-464
    9. The Preeminent Profession: A Rejoinder by H.A. Stimson, pp. 465-470
    10. American and Canadian Trade Relations by John Charlton, M.P., pp. 471-480
    11. A Contribution to the Armenian Question by C.A.P. Rohrbach, pp. 481-492
    12. The American School of Sculpture by Wm. O. Partridge, pp. 493-500
    13. Southern Literature of the Year by Benjamin W. Wells, pp. 501-512
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    1. Our Relations with Germany by Williams C. Fox, pp. 513-522
    2. Social Reform and the General Election by Thomas Burke, pp. 523-531
    3. The Shipping Subsidy Bill by Eugene T. Chamberlain, pp. 532-544
    4. The Passion Play at Oberammergau by Hans Devrient, pp. 545-554
    5. Hawaii's Real Story by Ferdinand L. Clarke, pp. 555-565
    6. Lessons of the $175,000,000 Ash-Heap by William J. Boies, pp. 566-571
    7. Kiaochou: A German Colonial Experiment by Charles Denby, Jr., pp. 572-583
    8. Chinese Civilization: The Ideal and the Actual by D.Z. Sheffeidl, pp. 584-595
    9. Is Crime Increasing? by Roland P. Falkner, pp. 596-607
    10. The United States as a World Power, I by Charles A. Conant, pp. 608-622
    11. Does Government Service Pay? by A. Maurice Low, pp. 623-631
    12. American Out-Door Literature by Henry Litchfield West, pp. 632-640
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    1. The Present State of Afghanistan by Sultan Mohammad Khan, pp. 641-656
    2. Some Italian Problems by H. Remsen Whitehouse, pp. 657-665
    3. Canada and Imperialism by John Charlton, M.P., pp. 666-672
    4. The United States as a World Power, II by Charles A. Conant, pp. 673-687
    5. Child-Study and Its Relation to Education by G. Stanley Hall, pp. 688-702
    6. The Present and Future of the Philippines by F.F. Hilder, pp. 703-712
    7. How Peace was made between China and Japan by Charles Denby, pp. 713-719
    8. The Negro Problem in the South by General C.H. Grosvenor, pp. 720-725
    9. Labor and Politics in Great Britain by J. Keir Hardie, pp. 726-733
    10. Texas, Past and Present by Robert T. Hill, pp. 734-750
    11. Tolstoy's Russia by G.H. Perris, pp. 751-760
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    1. Anti-English Feeling Among the Germans by F. Max Muller, pp. 1-12
    2. The Kansas City Financial Resolution by George E. Roberts, pp. 13-20
    3. The Bureau of the American Republics by William W. Rockhill, pp. 21-27
    4. A Plea for Consular Inspection by Albert H. Washburn, pp. 28-34
    5. Work and Wages in France by Walter B. Scaife, pp. 35-50
    6. A Plea for the New Cereal, the Cotton-Seed by Edwin Lehman Johnson, pp. 51-54
    7. The Constitutional Crisis in Austia by Maurice Baumfeld, pp. 55-66
    8. China Against the World by Paul S. Reinsch, pp. 67-75
    9. Japan's Attitude Toward China by D.W. Stevens, pp. 76-85
    10. The Republican and Democratic Platforms Compared by H.L. West, pp. 86-98
    11. The Campaign of 1900 from a Democratic Point of View by William J. Stone, pp. 99-108
    12. American Census Methods by Prof. Walter F. Willcox, pp. 109-118
    13. Mr. Frederic Harrison's New Essays by Prof. W.P. Trent, pp. 119-128
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    1. The Paramount Issues of the Campaign by Senator J.P. Dolliver, pp. 129-138
    2. Why Cuba Should be Independent by Rev. Charles Warren Currier, pp. 139-146
    3. Is a Timber Famine Imminent? by Henry Gannett, pp. 147-156
    4. The Lesson of the Maize Kitchen at Paris by J.S. Crawford, pp. 157-165
    5. The Future of China and of the Missionaries by Charles Denby, pp. 166-171
    6. The Philosophy of Friedrich Froebel by Rudolf Eucken, pp. 172-179
    7. Imperial and Colonial Preferential Trade by Hon. John Charlton, pp. 180-190
    8. The British General Election by Henry W. Lucy, pp. 191-201
    9. A Plea for the Annexation of Cuba by A Cuban, pp. 202-214
    10. The Negro Problem in the South by O.W. Underwood, pp. 215-219
    11. The Coal Supremacy of the United States by Edward S. Meade, pp. 220-228
    12. Education in Puerto Rico by Victor S. Clark, pp. 229-237
    13. Our Agreement with the Sultan of Sulu by Marrion Wilcox, pp. 238-244
    14. The Atlantic Union by Sir Walter Besant, pp. 245-256
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    November 1900 Issue = 12 Articles
    1. The Impending Election by Charles Dick, pp. 257-274
    2. Reasons for Democratic Success by Charles A. Towne, pp. 275-285
    3. Can There Be a Good Trust? by George E. Roberts, pp. 286-293
    4. The Next Pan-American Conference by Williams C. Fox, pp. 294-302
    5. Bread, and Bread-Making at the Paris Exposition by H.W. Wiley, pp. 303-309
    6. Four Legs Instead of Two by A. Maurice Low, pp. 310-320
    7. The United States and the Australasian Confederation Compared by Sir Robert Stout, K.C.M.A., pp. 321-331
    8. The Revival and Reaction in Iron by Archer Brown, pp. 332-342
    9. The English Intelligence Department by Major Arthur Griffiths, pp. 343-352
    10. The Taming of the Dragan by Llewellyn James Davies, pp. 353-363
    11. Yesterday and To-day in Morocco by Budgett Meakin, pp. 364-374
    12. Chaucer by Ferris Greenslet, pp. 375-384
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    1. Lessons of the Campaign by Hon. Perry S. Heath, pp. 385-393
    2. The Work of the Reciprocity Commission by John Ball Osborne, pp. 394-411
    3. The Chinese System of Banking by Hon. Charles Denby, pp. 412-419
    4. The Programme for Congress by Henry Litchfield West, pp. 420-429
    5. The Economic Basis of the Protective System by John P. Young, pp. 430-435
    6. Can There Ever be a Cuban Republic? by J.I. Rodriguez, pp. 436-441
    7. Progrss in Penology by Hon. S.J. Barrows, pp. 442-456
    8. The Education of a Millionaire by Hon. Truxtun Beale, pp. 457-462
    9. The Development of British Shipping by Benjamin Taylor, pp. 463-477
    10. America in the Pacific by Hon. John Barrett, pp. 478-491
    11. Vacation Schools by Dr. Helen C. Putnam, pp. 492-495
    12. American Coal for England by George C. Putnam, pp. 496-502
    13. Higher Education of Women in France by Anna Tolman Smith, pp. 503-512
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