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The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906

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THE SCRAP BOOK.
JULY, 1906.
PATRIOTISM.
The Latest Viewpoints of Men Worth While
- INSIDE FACTS ABOUT THE "GOOD OLD TIMES."
- Old-Time Profit Makers.
- More Opportunity To-Day.
- GIVING THE MIND ITS THREE SQUARE MEALS.
- KIPLING'S ANALYSIS OF TRUE LITERATURE.
- Too Close to the Tellers.
- Remote Chances of a Tale's Survival.
- "MEN AND WOMEN MERELY PLAYERS."
- The Histrionic Napoleon.
- ARE WE WORSHIPERS OF THE BIG DICTIONARY?
- Language Has to Change.
- The Tale of a Dog.
- WHAT HAS BECOME OF OLD-TIME GENTLEMEN?
- WHAT WE ARE DOING TO THE RED MAN.
- MEN NOW LIVING FOR THE SAKE OF AN IDEA.
- FROM THOSE WHO LIVE IN DARKNESS.
- THE WEALTH OF ONE IS THE ASSET OF ALL.
- WHAT A CHINESE SAYS ABOUT CHINA'S FUTURE.
- China Learning Her Resources.
AN EXILE.
"KELLY AND BURKE AND SHEA."
- THE FIGHTING RACE.
MARVELS OF PRECOCITY.
Patrick Henry's Call to Arms.
FROM THE LIPS OF ANANIAS.
- CHANGED BY ARGUMENT.
- PERSUASION BETTER THAN FORCE.
- EDUCATED RATS.
- SAGACIOUS DOGS.
- RESIGNED TO THEIR FATE.
- SCIENCE WAS FROST-BITTEN.
- ROASTING FLYING GEESE.
Doomed to Live.
The World's Richest Legacy.
THE LAUGHTER OF CHILDHOOD.
Blind People Who Won Fame.
- Mastered Chemistry and Mathematics.
- An Extraordinary Questioner.
- Beggar Becomes a Student.
- Some Distinguished Churchmen.
- Sightless Poets.
THE OWNERS OF THE SOIL.
How They Got On In The World.
- "THE MORGAN OF JAPAN."
- Assumed European Dress.
- Helped Build First Railroad.
- CRANE, MAN OF BUSINESS.
- Crane First Enters Politics.
- A LABOR LEADER'S RISE.
- Mother Died Too Soon.
- Noted for Physical Courage.
- Becomes Labor Leader.
- Burns Enters the Cabinet.
- BELL AND THE TELEPHONE.
- Thought Telephone a Toy.
GRAVE, GAY, AND EPIGRAMMATIC.
- THE VILLAGE SMITHY.
- NOT A LENDER.
- FISHIN'?
- ABOUT BELLS AND MONEY.
- WHEN PAW WAS A BOY.
- TOO MANY LEGS.
- THE GLORY OF FAILURE.
- HER GUESS.
- SCOTT ON WOMAN.
- OVERDID IT A BIT.
- WORDSWORTH ON WOMAN.
- DIVIDED.
- WHAT HE GOT OUT OF IT.
The Vision of Charles XI.
OUR NATIONAL ANTHEM.
- THE STAR-SPANGLED BANNER.
FROM THE COUNTRY PRESS.
- 'LIGE GOUDY'S CORN.
- WITH COMPLIMENTS TO FAY.
- HABITS OF THE CODFISH.
- THE PLACIDITY OF BOSWELL.
- IBSEN IN NEVADA.
- PROFESSIONAL OBITUARY.
- THE WIDOW'S GRATITUDE.
- ALL OFF.
- AN AGGRIEVED SUBSCRIBER.
THE PROFESSION OF THE FOOL.
The Red Man Eloquent.
OTHER WAYS OF SAYING "HOWDY DO?"
Little Glimpses of the 19th Century.
- FIFTH DECADE.
- 1841
- 1842
- 1843
- 1844
- 1845
- 1846
- 1847
- 1848
- 1849
- 1850
CARMEN BELLICOSUM.
WHEN THE PATRIOTS WAVERED.
The Story of Baseball.
- "Rounders" Described.
- Threw Balls at Player.
- The Pioneer Baseball Club.
- Positions of the Players.
- The Diamond Supplants the Square.
- A Noteworthy Series.
- "Fly Game" Voted Down.
- Baseball Invades the West.
- Enthusiasm in Massachusetts.
- The Famous Silver Ball Series.
- Harvard's Great Baseball Nine.
- The Beginning of Professionalism.
- Birth of the National Association.
- The Eventful Season of 1874.
- Formation of the National League.
- The War of League and Brotherhood.
- The Two Leagues of To-day.
ALL KINDS OF THINGS.
- STUDYING FLIGHT LAWS IN THE LABORATORY.
- DR. ZAHM'S EXPERIMENTAL TUNNEL
- LAW SUCCUMBS TO WOMAN'S TONGUE.
- ANOTHER TRIUMPH FOR THE SEX.
- CHESS KING RULES IN QUAINT GERMAN TOWN.
- CHILDREN TAKE BOARDS TO SCHOOL
- STOUT STRATEGISTS OF THE REVOLUTION.
- TAFTS AND SHAFTERS WERE MANY.
- HOW THE LUCY WALKER WAS BLOWN TO PIECES.
- CREW FED THE FLAMES WITH FAT.
- YOUTHFUL ROMANCE OF THE QUAKER POET.
- WHY WHITTIER NEVER MARRIED.
- WHERE SANTA CLAUS HAS HIS WORKSHOP.
- AN OLD VILLAGE OF TOYMAKERS.
- DID YOU EVER TRY TO COUNT A BILLION?
- EVEN METHUSELAH HAD NOT TIME.
- THE AVERAGE AGES OF VARIOUS BIRDS.
- FOUR LIVE ONE HUNDRED YEARS.
INDEPENDENCE DAY RHYMES.
- ENGLAND AND AMERICA.
- THE FLAG GOES BY.
- INDEPENDENCE BELL.
- THE REPUBLIC.
- A PREJUDICE.
NIGHT AND DEATH.
The Beginnings of Stage Careers.
- MISS ADAMS'S INFANT ROLE.
- Was Stronger Than the Play.
- HACKETT'S EARLY DREAM.
- THE ROAD TO "HAPPYLAND."
- ORATORY STARTED CHAPIN.
- WELFORD MIXED WRITS.
LORD BYRON'S RIDDLE.
- THE RIDDLE.
- SOLUTION.
How "Yankee Doodle Came to Town."
THE AMERICAN FLAG.
A HOROSCOPE OF THE MONTHS.