TOM WATSON’S MAGAZINE
Reading edition
THE MAGAZINE WITH A PURPOSE BACK OF IT
March, 1905
The Political Situation Thomas E. Watson 1
To W. J. B.—To President Roosevelt—The Ship Subsidy —Hearst, the Myth—Mr. Bryan’s Race in Nebraska—Let the Greenbacks Alone!—En Route to Royalty
The Palace Edwin Markham 12
The House in the Jungle St. Clair Beall 13
A Belated Reconciliation Will N. Harben 32
Franchise Wealth and Municipal Ownership John H. Girdner, M.D. 40
The Storm-Petrel Maxim Gorky 44
What Buzz-Saw Morgan Thinks W. S. Morgan 45
A Family Necessity Alex. Ricketts 49
The Songs We Love Eugene C. Dolson 49
The Alligator of Blique Bayou Frank Savile 50
The Boy; His Hand and Pen Tom P. Morgan 60
The Force of Circumstance Chauncey C. Hotchkiss 61
An Ideal Cruise in an Ideal Craft Wallace Irwin 72
The Heritage of Maxwell Fair Vincent Harper 73
The Butcheries of Peace W. J. Ghent 87
Remembered Ella Wheeler Wilcox 90
Martyrdom Leonard Charles van Noppen 90
The Heroism of Admiral Guldberg Robert Barr 91
A Sociological Fable F. P. Williams 95
The Old 10.30 Train Marion Drace 96
Gallows Gate H. B. Marriott-Watson 97
The Judge and the Jack Tar Henry H. Cornish 105
Object, Matrimony Caroline Lockhart 106
The Rivers of the Nameless Dead Theodore Dreiser 112
Another View of the Simple Life Zenobia Cox 114
The Corner in Change William A. Johnston 118
Car Straps as Disease Spreaders John H. Girdner, M.D. 124
The Say of Reform Editors 126
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TOM WATSON’S MAGAZINE FOR APRIL
EDITORIALS Hon. THOMAS E. WATSON
In Russia—President Roosevelt and the Railroad Problem—Bribery in Georgia—Who Pays the Taxes? —The Free Pass Evil, etc., etc.
CORRUPT PRACTICES IN POLITICS
Hon. Lucius F. C. Garvin, Ex-Governor of Rhode Island
THE NEW YORK CHILDREN’S COURT
Hon. Joseph M. Deuel, Author of the legislation creating the Court and one of the Judges presiding therein
CONSERVATIVES AND RADICALS
John H. Girdner, M.D.
NEW SINS—Footpace Ethics in a Horse-Power World
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
THE CONSTITUTION—A Document that Needs Revision
FICTION
WILL N. HARBEN OWEN OLIVER
W. MURRAY GRAYDON Capt. W. E. P. FRENCH, U.S.A.
ELEANOR H. PORTER B. M. BOWER
VINCENT HARPER HUGH PENDEXTER
Tom Watson’s Magazine
VOL. I.MARCH, 1905 No. 1