58

ON OUR CUBAN ALLIES 63

ON THE DESTRUCTION OF CERVERA'S FLEET 68

ON A LETTER TO MR. DEPEW 73

ON THE PRESIDENT'S CAT 77

ON A SPEECH BY PRESIDENT McKINLEY 81

ON THE HERO IN POLITICS 87

MR. DOOLEY IN PEACE

ON NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS 95

ON GOLD-SEEKING 100

ON BOOKS 105

ON REFORM CANDIDATES 111

ON PATERNAL DUTY 118

ON CRIMINALS 124

ON A PLOT 130

ON THE NEW WOMAN 136

ON EXPERT TESTIMONY 141

ON THE POPULARITY OF FIREMEN 146

ON THE GAME OF FOOTBALL 152

ON THE NECESSITY OF MODESTY AMONG THE RICH 158

ON THE POWER OF LOVE 165

ON THE VICTORIAN ERA 170

ON THE CURRENCY QUESTION 175

ON POLITICAL PARADES 181

ON CHARITY 187

ON NANSEN 192

ON A POPULIST CONVENTION 197

ON A FAMILY REUNION 202

ON A FAMOUS WEDDING 208

ON A QUARREL BETWEEN ENGLAND AND GERMANY 213

ON ORATORY IN POLITICS 218

ON CHRISTMAS GIFTS 223

ON ANARCHISTS 229

ON THE DREYFUS CASE 234

ON THE DECADENCE OF GREECE 239

ON THE INDIAN WAR