Munsey's Magazine, Volume 15 (1896)

This volume index catalogs a general-interest magazine containing special articles, short stories, serials, poems, and regular departments. Notable special articles include profiles of prominent Americans (a Bar leader, a new Senator, strong men of Canada), historical pieces on patriotic Civil War societies and prominent families (the Lees, Goulds, Livingstons), and cultural essays on topics ranging from religious painting and literary workers of the Pacific Coast to women's activities and international figures like Tolstoy. Short stories by contributors including Leonora Beck, Juliet W. Tompkins, and Eleanor Duncan Wood cover domestic and regional themes. Two serials run across multiple issues: "In the Reign of Boris" by Robert McDonald and "A Private Chivalry" by Francis Lynde. The magazine also features numerous poems by established writers like Clinton Scollard and Guy Wetmore Carryl, plus regular departments covering music, theater, fashion, and society.