. Review of reviews and world's work. -rate nonsense. Certain it is that nonsensehas its legitimate placeamong the divisions ofhumor, and though itcannot be reduced to anexact science, we mustacknowledge it a fine the traditionalnonsense, there is in thisvolume a goodly sprin-kling of the newer andless-known rhymes. The most entertainingbook on the Americanmetropolis we have seenfor some time is RupertHughes The RealNew York (Smart SetCompany). The flavor ofthe citys life, as well asthe excellent graphic description of points of interest,make the text as delightful as Hy. Mayers il
. Review of reviews and world's work. -rate nonsense. Certain it is that nonsensehas its legitimate placeamong the divisions ofhumor, and though itcannot be reduced to anexact science, we mustacknowledge it a fine the traditionalnonsense, there is in thisvolume a goodly sprin-kling of the newer andless-known rhymes. The most entertainingbook on the Americanmetropolis we have seenfor some time is RupertHughes The RealNew York (Smart SetCompany). The flavor ofthe citys life, as well asthe excellent graphic description of points of interest,make the text as delightful as Hy. Mayers are appropriate. , by John Phoenix, first published in1855, is again presented by D. Appleton & Company inan attractive edition tor which .John Kendrick Bang!has written an interesting introduction. As an amus-ing diversion, nothing could be better than these ab-surdities,—the very extract of nonsense and tomfool-ery, but with enough genuine wit and merit to havemade them last, for fifty years at HUPKKT HUGHES. The American Monthly Review of Reviews,edited by albert shaw. CONTENTS FOR SEPTEMBER. 1904. The Late Senator Vest Frontispiece The Progress of the World— Republicans Awaiting the Verdict 259 A Position Defensive but Alert 259 The Democrats Recovering Party Tone 259 The Campaign Organization 260 Dividing the Field 260 The Executive Committee 260 A -Plutocratic Group 261 Mr. Peabody as Treasurer 262 Will the Election be Honest ? 262 The New York State Situation 263 Mr. Roosevelts Notification Speech 264 Judge Parkers Speech at Esopus 265 ()n the Tariff and Trusts 265 On the Philippines 266 Have We a Tariff Issue ? 266 The Two Candidates on War and Peace 266 A Single-term Candidate 267 The Early Campaigns in Vermont and 268 Politics in the Bay State 269 • (tut in Indiana 269 \ Venerable Candidate 270 West Virginia as Doubtful Territory 271 In the West 271 As to Law and Order in Colorado 271 Disorders in Another Direction 272 Co
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