Volume 1 — INDEX TO VOL. I.
Reading edition
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ALBUM, A FAMOUS WIGMAKER'S FAMOUS. By Gavin Macdonald. Illustrated by Facsimiles 356
BALLOON JOURNEY, A GIRL'S, OVER LONDON. By Gertrude Bacon. Illustrated by Photographs 400
BEAUTIES, IRISH. By Ignota. Illustrated by Photographs 484
BLOODHOUNDS, A MAN HUNT WITH. By Alfred Arkas. Illustrated by Photographs 383
CHESHIRE TOWN, IN A DISAPPEARING. By Percy L. Parker. Illustrated by Photographs 166
"CHRYSANTHEMUMS CURLED HERE." A Chat with a Floral Barber. By Alfred Arkas. Illustrated by Photographs 579
CRACKERS, COSTLY CHRISTMAS. The Romance of Christmas Presents. Illustrated by Photographs 439
CRICKET AND CRICKETERS. Words by M. Randall Roberts. Pictures by Mr. "Rip" 212
CRICKET MATCH, A VERY QUEER. Mr. Dan Leno's Eleven v. Camberwell United C.C. By Gavin Macdonald. Illustrated by Photographs 323
CYCLIST, THE CLEVEREST AMATEUR, IN THE WORLD. Remarkable Trick Riding by a Military Officer 493
DANGER SIGNALS, NATURE'S. A Study of the Faces of Murderers. By J. Holt Schooling. Illustrated by special Photographs 656
DARLINGS, LITTLE. By Somers J. Summers. Photographic Illustrations by W. J. Byrne 99
DOCUMENTS, INCRIMINATING. With Facsimiles of Fatal Writings 304
DOOR-KNOCKERS, FAMOUS LONDON. Illustrated by Photos specially taken. 216
DOUBLES IN REAL LIFE, NOTABLE. With Photographic Evidence 5
ENGINE MATCH BETWEEN ENGLAND AND AMERICA, AN. By F. A. Talbot. Illustrated by Photographs 651
EXCUSE, OUR, FOR THE ISSUE OF A SIXPENNY MAGAZINE AT THREEPENCE 3
FIRE BRIGADE HEROES, TRAINING OUR. By Alfred Arkas. Illustrated by Photographs 243
FIRES, SOME SENSATIONAL. By Frederick A. A. Talbot. Illustrated by Photographs 529
FOOTBALL, MAKING A. An Essential Part of a Great Game. Illustrated. 444
FORTRESS, THE MOST REMARKABLE, IN THE WORLD. By Percy L. Parker. Illustrated by Photographs 274
MAN-OF-WAR, HOME LIFE ON BOARD A. Illustrated by Photographs 86
MAN IS MADE OF WHAT? By T. F. Manning. Illustrated by Photographs 339
MEDICAL DETECTIVE AND HIS WORK, THE. By T. F. Manning. Illustrated by A. Morrow and by Diagrams 144
MICE WORTH THEIR WEIGHT IN GOLD. By Gavin Macdonald. Illustrated by Photographs 631
MINIATURE CRAZE, THE MODERN. By H. M. Tindall. Illustrated by Charming Examples 197
MONEY, STRANGE KINDS OF. By Robert Machray. Illustrated by Photographs 639
MURDERS, LONDON'S UNDISCOVERED. By Lincoln Springfield. Illustrated by Photographs 515
NEWSPAPER, MAKING A MODERN. By Alfred C. Harmsworth 38
"PERPETUAL MOTION" SEEKERS. With Illustrations of Machines recently invented 315
PHOTOGRAPHIC LIES. With Remarkable Photos, proving the Uselessness of the Camera as a Witness 259
POISON DEVICES. Illustrated 106
POSTAGE STAMPS WORTH FORTUNES. Illustrated by Facsimiles of Valuable Stamps 327
RAILWAY SMASHES, FAMOUS. By Frederick A. Talbot. Illustrated by Photographs 227
ROYALTIES, LITTLE. Illustrated with Photographs by Speaight 590
ROYALTY, TATTOOED. By R. J. Stephen. Illustrated by Photographs 472
SANDOW, HOW, MADE ME STRONG. Illustrated with Photographs 23
SECRET CHAMBERS, REMARKABLE. Written and illustrated by Allan Fea 416
SERMONS WITHOUT WORDS. A Marvellous Performance in Dumb Show. By Alfred Arkas 67
SKELETONS, MODERN FAMILY. By Beatrice Knollys. Illustrated by A. S. Hartrick 17
SLEIGHS FOR CHRISTMAS. By J. E. Whitby. Illustrated by Photographs 558
SMOKER'S MUSEUM, FROM A. By T. C. Hepworth. With Illustrations 370
SPORT, THE MOST CRUEL, IN THE WORLD. By Sidney Gowing. Illustrated by Photographs 182
STATISTICS GONE MAD. By J. E. Grant. Illustrated by Diagrams 609
TEA, HOME OF FOUR O'CLOCK, THE. Illustrated by Photographs 605
TOY, A £10,000. Complete Working Railway in a Room. By Robert Machray. Illustrated by Photographs 125
WEATHER, HOW WE GET OUR. By Gavin Macdonald. Illustrated by Photographs 55
WHISTLER, THE WORLD'S CHAMPION. Illustrated by Photographs and Musical Examples 546
WHITE "ZOO," A. Lord Alington's Hobby. By Alfred Arkas. Illustrated by Photographs 154
WIVES, AMERICAN, OF ENGLISH HUSBANDS. Illustrated by Portraits 289
1898. Your Everyday Life in the past Twelve Months. By Alfred Arkas 455
3,000 MILES ON RAILWAY SLEEPERS. One Aspect of a Bicycle Tour Round the World. By Edward Lunn. Illustrated by Photographs 619
STORIES.
BABY SANTA CLAUS, A. The Story of a Christmas Reconciliation. By Marion Elliston. Illustrated by Harold Copping 521
BEHAVIOUR OF WARRINGTON, V.C., THE. By Percy E. Reinganum. Illustrated by W. B. Wollen, R.I. 236
CHANCELLOR'S WARD, THE. By Richard Marsh. Illustrated by F. H. Townsend 73
CHOLERA SHIP, THE. By Cutcliffe Hyne. Illustrated by Richard Jack 159
CLEVER MRS. BLADON. By E. Burrowes. Illustrated by Sydney Cowell 645
COUNT AND I, THE. The Story of a Stolen Letter. By James Barratt. Illustrated by Robert Sauber 447
COURTSHIP BY PROXY. By H. A. Therrauld. Illustrated by Fred Pegram 461
CROWDED HOUR, A. By Clarence Rook. Illustrated by B. E. Minns 634
CURSE OF THE CATSEYE, THE. By Alfred Slade. Illustrated by E. Prater 623
DAPHNE. By Walter E. Grogan. Illustrated by Harold Copping 361
DESCENT OF REGINALD HAMPTON, THE. By Halliwell Sutcliffe. Illustrated by W. Rainey, R.I. 189
DESPATCHES FOR GIBRALTAR, THE. By Gilbert Heron. Illustrated by D. B. Waters 389
DESTINY, MY. A Wayside Romance. By C. K. Burrow. Illustrated by Fred Pegram 347
EDITOR'S ESCAPADE, THE. By Archibald Eyre. Illustrated by S. H. Vedder 405
FACE AT THE DOOR, THE. By Walter D. Dobell. Illustrated by S. H. Vedder 373
FAIR NEIGHBOUR'S PIANO, MY, AND WHAT CAME OF IT. By Henry Martley. Illustrated by F. H. Townsend 281
"FINDER WILL BE REWARDED, THE." A Bachelor's Romance. By Gerald Brenan. Illustrated by Sydney Cowell 489
FIVE HUNDRED POUND PRIZE, THAT. By Richard Marsh. Illustrated by John H. Bacon 172
GASCOYNE'S TERRIBLE REVENGE. A Story of the Indian Mutiny. By J. F. Cornish. Illustrated by Vereker M. Hamilton. R.P.E. 265
GOLDEN CIRCLET, THE. By Charles Kennett Burrow. Illustrated by Ralph Peacock 11
HER LETTER! By J. Harwood Panting. Illustrated by W. B. Wollen, R.I. 61
HIS HIGHNESS THE RAJAH. The Quest of the Yellow Diamond. By Beatrice Heron-Maxwell. Illustrated by E. J. Sullivan 549
HIS SOVEREIGN REMEDY. By Clarence Rook. Illustrated by B. E. Minns 94
HOW THE BURGLAR HELPED AT CHRISTMAS. By Lucian Sorrel. Illustrated by H. M. Brock 476
HOW THE MINISTER'S NOTES WERE RECOVERED. By Beatrice Heron-Maxwell. Illustrated by Fred Pegram 250
IAN'S SACRIFICE. By Alick Munro. Illustrated by Ralph Peacock 309
"KLONDYKE, OFF TO." By George A. Best. Illustrated with Novel Life Photographs 583
LONDON'S LATEST LION. By Gilbert Dayle. Illustrated by Fred Pegram 595
"MAN OVERBOARD!" An Episode of the Red Sea. By Winston Spencer Churchill. Illustrated by Henry Austin 662
MISSING Q.C.'s, THE. By John Oxenham. Illustrated by Frank Craig and T. Robinson 497
MOTOR-CAR ELOPEMENT, AND HOW IT ENDED, THEIR. By Edgar Jepson. Illustrated by H. R. Millar 49
PRINCESS IN GREEN AND TAN, A. By Arthur Preston. Illustrated by A. Rackham 611
SHORT MEMORY OF MR. JOSEPH SCORER, THE VERY. By John Oxenham. Illustrated by H. M. Brock 131
STIR OUTSIDE THE CAFÉ ROYAL, THE. By Clarence Rook. Illustrated by Hal Hurst, R.B.A. 319
STONE RIDER, THE. By Nellie K. Blissett. Illustrated by Max Cowper 30
TELEGRAPH MYSTERY, A. By W. B. Northrop. Illustrated by H. H. Flère. 539
TRAGEDY OF A THIRD SMOKER, THE. By Cutcliffe Hyne. Illustrated by J. Finnemore. R.B.A. 297
TRAVELLING COMPANION, MY. By Catherine Childar. Illustrated by Fred Pegram 115
FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS.
"ANDRÉE, INDEED! I WAS THERE LONG AGO." From the Painting by T.C. Hepworth 669
BURDEN OF LOVE, A. From the Painting by N. Sichel 224
CHARLES I. ON HIS WAY TO EXECUTION. From the Painting by Ernest Crofts, R.A. 331
CHRISTMAS, THE FIRST. From the Painting of H. J. Sinkel 434
CUBAN BELLE, A. From the Painting by Gabriel Ferrier 219
DAUGHTER OF CANADA, A. Photographic Study 565
DECEMBER DAY IN THE OLDEN TIME, A. From the Painting by A. Perez 568
DRAGON AND GEORGE, THE. From the Painting by R. Holyoake 333
EMPTY CHAIR, THE. From the Painting by Briton Rivière, R.A. 336
EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE. Photographic Study 561
FAVOURITE, THE. From the Painting by Arthur J. Elsley 110
FOR DEAR LIFE. From the Painting by Stanley Berkeley 329
GIRL OF THE PERIOD. From the Painting by Heywood Hardy 668
GOOD NIGHT! From the Painting by G. Hom 112
GORDONS AND GREYS TO THE FRONT. From the Painting by Stanley Berkeley 430
GREEK GIRLS PLAYING BALL. From the Painting by the late Lord Leighton 577
GREUZE'S MASTERPIECES, ONE OF. Now in the National Gallery 425
HAPPY AS A KING. Photographic Study 671
"HUSH!" From the Painting by Maud Goodman 109
IN RUSSIA—THE TERROR OF THE PLAIN. From the Painting by A. Von W. Kowalski 672
JOHN BULL FOR EVER—WHAT WE HAVE WE'LL HOLD. From the Painting by Maud Earl 56
JUDITH. From the Painting by N. Sichel 334
LAKE WINDERMERE IN THE WINTER OF 1885. From a Photograph 564
LAST ELEVEN AT MAIWAND, THE. From the Painting by Frank Feller 566
LAST MINUTE, THE. NOW OR NEVER. From the Painting by T. M. Hemy 443
LITTLE DEAR, A. Photographic Study 667
LIVE AND LET LIVE. From the Painting by A. W. Strutt 332
MAKING A MARRIAGE IN THE OLDEN TIME. From the Painting by A. T. Vernon 221
MANNERS AT TABLE. From the Painting by A. J. Elsley 330
MEDITATION. From the Painting by N. Sichel 111
MIRIAM THE PROPHETESS. From the Painting by N. Sichel 574
MOTHER'S DARLING. Photographic Study 569
NAPOLEON'S FLIGHT AFTER WATERLOO. From the Painting by A. C. Gow, R.A. 666
OPPORTUNITY FOR FLATTERY, AN. From the Painting by D. Hernandez 575
OVERTAKEN! From the Painting by John A. Lomax 280
PETS, SOME COSTLY. From Photographs 85
PRINCE, OUR. From the Painting by A. Stuart Wortley 567
PUSHING FAMILY, A. From the Painting by G. A. Holmes 428
RUSSIAN BELLE, A. Photographic Study 571
SALMON POACHER, THE. From the Painting by Douglas Adams 335
SON AND HEIR, THE. From the Painting by L. Schmutzler 427
SPAIN, A FLOWER OF. From the Painting by N. Sichel 108
SPAIN, A LITTLE MAID FROM. Photographic Study 338
SPANISH PEACE COMMISSIONER, A. From the Painting by Hal Hurst, R.B.A. 665
SUMMER. From the Painting by W. Reynolds Stephens 220
SWEET AND TWENTY. From the Painting by G. L. Seymour 2
TALLY HO! From the Painting by Heywood Hardy 572
TIME TO GET UP. From the Painting by A. J. Elsley 426
TURNER'S GREAT WORK—THE FIGHTING TEMERAIRE. Now in the National Gallery 429
VERY OLD, OLD STORY, A. From the Painting by L. Alma Tadema, R.A. 670
WAITS, THE. From the Painting by W. H. Trood 570
WATER CARRIER, THE. From the Painting by J. W. Godward 222
WHICH WINS? From the Painting by Arthur J. Elsley 223
WHY NO. I. WAS SO POPULAR. Head, from the Painting by A. Seifert 563
WHY THE ANTELOPES STAMPEDED. From the Painting by William Strutt 226
WILL HE COME? From the Painting by Marcus Stone, R.A. 114
YORKSHIRE LASS, A. Photographic Study 573
POETRY.
BABY BELLE. By Bernard Malcolm Ramsay. Illustrated by Harold Copping 482
BABY, IN PRAISE OF. By Barrington McGregor. Illustrated by C. Robinson 661
GOLDEN HAIR AND CURLYHEAD. By Allan Upward. Illustrated by J. H. Bacon 435
LITTLE MAID. Illustrated by C. Robinson 258
ROGUEY MAN, THE. Illustrated by H. H. Flère 346
ROSE AT LAST, A. By Clifton Bingham. Illustrated by Harold Nelson 22
SAD FATE OF MISTRESS PRUE, THE. Illustrated by Robert Sauber 399
SHOE, A TINY. Illustrated by Archie Watkins 308
SUNSET, BEYOND THE. By Clifton Bingham. Illustrated by Charles Robinson 235
THREE SCORE AND TEN. Illustrated by T. Walter West 388
TO A BLANK SPACE. By the Rev. J. Hudson, M.A. Illustrated by Robert Wallace 576

SWEET AND TWENTY. From the Painting by G. L. Seymour.
