Category: Journals
_President_, Lewis Miller, Akron, Ohio. _Chancellor_, J. H. Vincent, D.D., New Haven, Conn. _Counselors_, The Rev. Lyman Abbott, D.D.; the Rev. J. M. Gibson, D.D.; Bishop H. W. Warren, D.D.; Prof. W. C. Wilkinson, D.D.; Edward Everett Hale. _Office Secretary_, Miss Kate F. Kim...
_President_, Lewis Miller, Akron, Ohio. _Chancellor_, J. H. Vincent, D.D., New Haven, Conn. _Counselors_, The Rev. Lyman Abbott, D.D.; the Rev. J. M. Gibson, D.D.; Bishop H. W....
2. Part 2As my readers know, the Museum became a fact in 1876, but two years earlier, in 1874, there had been earnest talk about a school of drawing and painting, and though nothing was...
3. Part 3In regard to one famous resort the State Board of Health of Massachusetts said six years ago: “The unsanitary grounds invite a pestilence. They violate the plainest teachings of...
4. Part 4“My mother died whan I was a bit of a child, an’ my father drank and beat me,” is the story of nine tenths of these cases, and will remain the story. The life of a single great...
5. Part 5For Prayer is a Conversing with God, The Key of Heaven, The Flower of Paradise, A Free Access to God, A Familiarity with God, The Searcher of His Secrets, The Opener of His Myst...
6. Part 6In comparing the morainal material about Mt. Shasta with that of Alpine glaciers, a feature that is particularly noticeable is the smallness of the bowlders. Upon Alpine glacier...
7. Part 7There was once a young man who started out bravely in life, resolved to reform the world. After trying for some time he gave it up and was ever after entirely contented if he pa...
8. Part 8When water is heated, it remains immovable up to 100 degrees Centigrade, but then it is changed into vapor, or boils. This boiling is characterized by a peculiar feature, the te...
9. Part 9The Associated Artists, as first organized, was directed by Mrs. Wheeler and three gentlemen, artists like herself—Mrs. Wheeler having charge of the needlework department; one g...
10. Part 10A short trip to Niagara is indeed one of the features of a summer’s sojourn at the city in the woods. Every week a crowd of excursionists leaves with reluctance the delights of...
11. Part 11A neighboring nation of ours, and one whose Indian possessions furnish prodigious quantities of opium, forced China, in a celebrated treaty, to allow the entrance of this opium...
12. Part 12How wonderfully good health and good company contribute to making a good _working place_. Above all things else Chautauqua is that. Its pure air stirs your blood until you feel...
13. Part 13“Our Junto” is a circle within a circle. Five young men of the “Broadway” circle, of CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY, form it. Their program for the spring (of which they ought to be very pr...
14. Part 14The IOWA friends come in as strong as ever. WINTERSET reports a new circle of twenty-five members, with a weekly program published in the local paper, and growing zeal.——DUNLAP...
15. Part 15On the 9th of April Miss Maggie B. McKnight, of Chambersburg, Pa., a member of the “Pansy” class, died. She was a devoted and enthusiastic Chautauquan, and looked with great ple...
16. Part 16Last year, the C. L. S. C. interest showed a great increase. In 1883, the number of C. L. S. C. members who clasped hands around the camp-fire was twenty. In 1884, it was nearly...
17. Part 17It is somewhat remarkable that at a time when science is indubitably failing to justify the exalted hopes of those who looked to it for a solution of the deepest questions of be...
18. Part 18Among the books belonging to the “Famous Women Series,” the biography of Harriet Martineau[B] takes a leading place. The life of this remarkable woman is written by one whose cl...
19. Part 198:00 a.m.—Early Lecture, Dr. George Sexton. Bible Reading, Dr. John Williamson. Normal Class, Dr. J. L. Hurlbut, the Rev. R. S. Holmes. Children’s Class, the Rev. B. T. Vincent.