Chapter 2

AN OUTLINE FOR THE ANALYSIS OF SPECIAL FEATURE ARTICLES 201

TEACH CHILDREN LOVE OF ART THROUGH STORY-TELLING 204 (_Boston Herald_)

WHERE GIRLS LEARN TO WIELD SPADE AND HOE 206 (_Christian Science Monitor_)

BOYS IN SEARCH OF JOBS (_Boston Transcript_) 209

GIRLS AND A CAMP (_New York Evening Post_) 213

YOUR PORTER (_Saturday Evening Post_) 218

THE GENTLE ART OF BLOWING BOTTLES (_Independent_) 233

THE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAYHOUSE (_New York World_) 240

THE SINGULAR STORY OF THE MOSQUITO MAN 242 (_New York Evening Post_)

A COUNTY SERVICE STATION (_Country Gentleman_) 248

GUARDING A CITY'S WATER SUPPLY (_Detroit News_) 260

THE OCCUPATION AND EXERCISE CURE (_Outlook_) 264

THE BRENNAN MONO-RAIL CAR (_McClure's Magazine_) 274

A NEW POLITICAL WEDGE (_Everybody's Magazine_) 281

THE JOB LADY (_Delineator_) 293

MARK TWAIN'S FIRST SWEETHEART (_Kansas City Star_) 299

FOUR MEN OF HUMBLE BIRTH HOLD WORLD DESTINY IN 305 THEIR HANDS (_Milwaukee Journal_)

THE CONFESSIONS OF A COLLEGE PROFESSOR'S WIFE 307 (_Saturday Evening Post_)

A PARADISE FOR A PENNY (_Boston Transcript_) 326

WANTED: A HOME ASSISTANT (_Pictorial Review_) 331

SIX YEARS OF TEA ROOMS (_New York Sun_) 336

BY PARCEL POST (_Country Gentleman_) 341

SALES WITHOUT SALESMANSHIP (_Saturday Evening Post_) 349

THE ACCIDENT THAT GAVE US WOOD-PULP PAPER 356 (_Munsey's Magazine_)

CENTENNIAL OF THE FIRST STEAMSHIP TO CROSS THE ATLANTIC 360 (_Providence Journal_)

SEARCHING FOR THE LOST ATLANTIS 364 (_Syndicate Sunday Magazine Section_)

INDEX 369

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