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The Busy Man’s Magazine [v15 #1, November 1907] (The Maclean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 156pp) (Full Text) given as v14 #6 on indicia. Details supplied by Denny Lien from an online copy at the Internet Archive. 11 · The New President of Toronto University · Anon. · ar 17 · Self-Reliance Calls Out Initiative · Anon. · ms Success 18 · In Memory of a Day · Margaret N. Goodnow · pm New England Magazine 18 · On the Open Trail · Arthur J. Stringer · pm People’s Mar 1907 18 · Youth and Age · Charles Buxton Going · pm Munsey’s Magazine 19 · Keeper of the King’s Seal · Anon. · ar Tribune 20 · The Race for the Canadian Rockies · Anon. · ar New York Herald 24 · “We are altogether too prone to think evil...” · Richard Mansfield · ms 25 · The Rise of Mr. Conde Nast · Herbert McLeod · ar (r); from Workers’ Magazine. 27 · Richard A. Waite’s Architectural Masterpiece · Anon. · ar (r); from New York Commercial. 29 · Organized Labor · Cardinal Gibbons · ar Putnam’s Monthly Oct 1907 34 · The Effects of Mental Fatigue · Luther H. Gulick, M.D. · ar World’s Work 39 · In Blackwater Pot · Charles G. D. Roberts · ss Everybody’s Magazine Oct 1907 47 · The First Rule for Husband and Wife · William Jennings Bryan · ar Ladies’ Home Journal 50 · Life in an Under-River Tunnel Tube · A. W. Rolker · ar Appleton’s Magazine Oct 1907 59 · The Stock-Seller’s Mailing Lists · Anon. · ar The Sun Magazine 61 · The Business Side of Vaudeville · Hartley Davis · ar Everybody’s Magazine 68 · How Wastes and By-Products Are Made Valuable · William R. Stewart · ar The Technical World Magazine 72 · To Cross Atlantic in Thirty Hours · Wm. G. Fitz-Gerald · ar The Technical World Magazine 76 · Black-Balling by Electricity · Howard Greene · ar The Technical World Magazine 77 · The World Menace of Japan · Goldwin Smith, D.C.L. · ar Cosmopolitan Oct 1907 80 · “He only wins...” · Anon. · pm 83 · The Omnibus Bishop · Elisabeth Ellicott Poe · ar Cosmopolitan Oct 1907 86 · My Musical Evening · Fox Russell · ss The Royal Magazine 91 · England’s House of Lords · H. N. Dickinson · ar World’s Work 96 · Chased by the Trail · Jack London · ss The Pall Mall Magazine Oct 1907 101 · “Great things were ne’er begotten in an hour...” · Wilson · pm 102 · Growth of Canada in the Twentieth Century · Archibald Blue · ar 110 · Smoke, or Fire · Anne Warner · ss The Smart Set Oct 1907 114 · Significance of the Railroad to Hudson Bay · Anon. · ar (r); from Heral Magazine. 117 · A Mother’s View of Football · Christine T. Herrick · ar Woman’s Home Companion 121 · College Training Proved Best for Business Life · Anon. · ar (r); from New York Commercial. 123 · Right Hon. Henry Hawkins, Lord Brampton · Anon. · ar New York Daily Graphic 127 · “Ordain for thyself forthwith...” · Henry F. Cope · ms 128 · A Reply to Christian Science Queries · Alfred Farlow · ar 132 · Enthusiasm! · Anon. · ms (r); from Salesmanship. 133 · Science and Invention · Anon. · cl 136 · What Men of Note Are Saying · Various · cl 137 · Other Contents of Current Magazines · Anon. · ix 149 · The Busy Man’s Bookshelf · Anon. · br 152 · Humor in the Magazines · Anon. · cl

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v15 #2, December 1907] (The Maclean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢) (Full Text) Details supplied by David Datta & Grant Thiessen from Maclean’s website. 11,13 · Mainly About Ourselves · Anon. · ed 17-22 · A Canadian Wit · C. Egbert Robmaster · ar 23-27 · The Straight Way of Life · P. Chalmers Mitchell · ar 28 · The Fires · Rudyard Kipling · pm World’s Work 28 · Silence · Charles Musgroves · pm 28 · City Comradeship · Anon. · pm 29-31 · Banking in Canada · H. S. Strathy · ar 32-38 · Trade Unions and Trusts · Henry R. Seager · ar 39-47 · Jolly’s Father · Harriet Prescott Spofford · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine Oct 1907 47 · The Heart-Beat of a City · Herbert N. Casson · pm 48-54 · The White-Slashed Bull · Charles G. D. Roberts · ss The Saturday Evening Post Oct 12 1907 55-58 · Reaping the Ten Year Cork Crop · Evelyn Stewart · ar 59-63 · Margaret’s Lace · B. H. R. Stower · ss The Royal Magazine Apr 1903 64-66 · The Former Rulers of the Canadian West · Anon. · ar 66 · The Spirit of Progress · Anon. · ms 67-71 · The Cure of Hezekiah · Norman Duncan · ss Harper’s Monthly Magazine Nov 1907 71-74 · What I Found Out as a Business Girl · Laura A. Smith · ar 75-79 · Retirement from Business · Marcus M. Marks · ar 79-82 · The Story of the Clarendon Press · J. P. C. · ar 83-89 · The Airship Age · Harris Burland · ss 89-96 · Life on Board the “Dreadnought” · Frank T. Bullen · ar The London Magazine Nov 1907 97-102 · To Cut the Ocean in Two · P. T. McGrath · ar 102 · The Huskers · John Greenleaf Whittier · pm The National Era 184? 103-111 · Dr. Robertson’s Work for the Training of Canadian Farmers · George Iles · ar 111-114 · A Russian Leader in Canada · Lally Bernard · ar 115-124 · The Heroism of Mr. Peglow · E. J. Rath · ss Everybody’s Magazine Nov 1907 124 · Acquiring Tact · Anon. · ms 125-128 · The Creative Power of Advertising · Truman A. De Weese · ar 128 · Fragrant Philosophy · Anon. · ms 129 · Gold as a Medicine · Anon. · ar 129-130 · Photography in Natural Colors · Anon. · ar 130-131 · A Thirty Knot Vessel · Anon. · ar 131-132 · Woman as an Inventor · Anon. · ar 132 · “ Amphibious ” Machine, Latest Gasoline Invention · Anon. · ar 132 · The Smoke Menace · Anon. · ar 133 · A Talk on Opportunities · Rudyard Kipling · ar 133 · Early Marriage an Aid to Financial Success · E. H. Harriman · ar 134 · American-Japanese Relations · K. Tsudzuki · ar 135 · Relations of Newspapers to Labor and the Paper Trust · Herman Ridder · ar 136-144 · Other Contents of Current Magazines · Anon. · cl 145-146 · The Busy Man’s Book Shelf · Anon. · rc 146,148,150,152 · Humor in the Magazines · Anon. · hu

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v15 #3, January 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 156pp) (Full Text) Details supplied by Denny Lien from an online copy at the Internet Archive. 16 · The Bells of Yule · Austin Dobson · pm The Pall Mall Magazine Dec 1906 55 · “How gaily prodigal...” · Clinton Scollard · pm 58 · A Prayer · Celia Myrover Robinson · pm 58 · At the Year’s End · Clinton Scollard · pm New England Magazine 58 · Evening · Bliss Putnam · pm National Magazine 63 · Mr. Frank Munsey · J. B. M. · bg 65 · Founding the Munsey Publishing House · Frank Munsey · ar Munsey’s Magazine Dec 1907

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v15 #4, February 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 160pp) (Full Text) Details supplied by Denny Lien from an online copy at the Internet Archive. 30 · Fleas Will Be Fleas · Ellis Parker Butler · ss The American Magazine Dec 1907 46 · The Knighthood of To-Day · Elsa Barker · pm 57 · The Only Fear · Roy Farrell Greene · pm 64 · The Long Duel · Frederick H. Heryet · ss Chambers’s Journal Dec 28 1907 73 · On Living [from Festus] · Philip James Bailey · pm Bazin & Ellsworth 1860 74 · The Significance of Mr. Hearst · Sidney Brooks · ar The Fortnightly Review [William Randolph Hearst] 83 · Balzac and Mr. Hopkins · Louis Weadock · ss Broadway Magazine 117 · The Middle-Aged Failure · Maximilian Foster · ss Everybody’s Magazine Feb 1908

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v15 #5, March 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 160pp) (Full Text) Fiction, poetry, and selective nonfiction indexed. Details supplied by Denny Lien from an online copy at the Internet Archive. 25 · Charles Dana Gibson: Creator of American Social Types · Perriton Maxwell · ar Pearson’s Magazine (US) Feb 1908 33 · His Trial Balance · Thomas Jackson · ss Collier’s Weekly 55 · Make a Bluff · Anon. · pm 62 · The Pessimist · Charles Edwin Ellis · pm 63 · Mr. Hicks Branches Out · Carrington A. Phelps · ss Appleton’s Magazine Feb 1908 74 · The Honor of the Family · Hopkins Moorhouse · vi Munsey’s Magazine Feb 1908 76 · A Doubter · Eugene C. Dolson · pm Pearson’s Magazine (US) Apr 1907 84 · The Fate of the Cullinan Gem · C. C. · ar The Pall Mall Magazine Feb 1908 96 · Work Wanted · Walter James Willson · pm (r); from Profitable Advertising. 97 · The Life Story of a Buffalo · Sarath Kumar Ghosh · ss The Royal Magazine 114 · Circulation of British Journals · James H. Collins · ar Printer’s Ink

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v15 #6, April 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 160pp) (Full Text) Fiction, poetry, and selective nonfiction indexed. Details supplied by Denny Lien from an online copy at the Internet Archive. 16 · Some Sketches of Well-Known Canadians · gp _23 · Mr. Robert W. Service · Anon. · bg 33 · A Study in Optimism · Charles Battell Loomis · ss The American Magazine Feb 1908 38 · The Professor’s Awakening · Frederick Walworth Brown · ss Smith’s Magazine Mar 1908 49 · A Debt Discharged · Mary L. Commins · ss National Magazine 58-59 · Took Him for a Farmer · James George Ternent · ss 88-93 · The American Invasion of Canada · James Oliver Curwood · ar The Circle 104 · untitled (“If Thou Wouldst Fathom How Love May”) · Charlotte Becker · pm 125 · Old Poets Amended · A. M. Macy · pm

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v16 #1, May 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 160pp) Fiction, poetry, and selective nonfiction indexed. Details supplied by Denny Lien. 23 · Love · Scott · pm (r) 40 · A Man of No Imagination · Owen Johnson · ss Everybody’s Magazine Apr 1908 56 · The Keen Competition in Business · Thomas H. Curry · ss 62 · Oh! Just to Be Young · Helen A. Saxon · pm Appleton’s Magazine Apr 1908 64 · Genius · Henry Austin · pm 65-70 · Who Stole the Organizer’s Handbag? · F. H. Dobbin · ss; illustrated by W. F. Ralph 81 · The Windfall of the Governess · Gertrude M. Ford · ss The Pall Mall Magazine 85-88 · Canadian Banking System Is the Best in World · Andrew Carnegie · ar 93 · The Story of a Shattered Affinity · Thomas L. Masson · ss Metropolitan Magazine 110-114 · How Silver Bullet Brought Death to Mad Wolf · Maude Benson · ss 114 · Watch Yourself Go By · Anon. · pm 127-128 · How I Sassed the Boss · Walter Havens · vi The Chicago Tribune

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v16 #2, June 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 154pp) Fiction, poetry, and selective nonfiction indexed. Details supplied by Denny Lien. 33 · There Is Not Enough Money in the World · Frank Munsey · ar Munsey’s Magazine May 1908, as “There Isn’t Enough Money in the World to Do the World’s Work” 42-45 · The Enlistment of the Long Reach Men · Maude Benson · ss 58 · The Head of the House Economizes · Leighton Osmun · ss The Bohemian 64 · Men · Augusta H. Gillies · pm 81 · The Milliner: A Monologue · Marie Manning · hu Good Housekeeping 107 · Jim Cradlebaugh, Headliner · William Hamilton Osborne · ss The Circle

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v16 #3, July 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 154pp) Details supplied by Denny Lien. 33 · A Marriage by Capture · E. R. Punshon · ss The Idler May 1908 53 · A Toast to the “Reliable” Man · Noble May · pm 54 · Just Escaped and No More · Maude Benson · ss 71 · The Way of Musette · Dorothea Deaken · ss Appleton’s Magazine 81 · My Supreme Devotion to Silence · Owen Oliver · ss The Royal Magazine 92 · In the Babies’ Ward of the Hospital · Caroline K. Herrick · vi McClure’s Apr 1908 94 · Flowers of Brotherhood · E. M. D. · pm 106 · The Girl That Is Down · Brand Whitlock · ss The Red Book Magazine May 1908

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v16 #4, August 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 148pp) Details supplied by David Datta & Grant Thiessen from Maclean’s website. 36 · Called Back · A. M. K. · pm 44-48 · The Wooing of the Tutor · Reginald Turner · ss The Saturday Journal 49-51 · “Just Among Those Present” · Elliott Flower · ss Putnam’s Monthly 59-63 · The King’s Grip · Edward Boltwood · ss Munsey’s Magazine May 1908 81-85 · The Story of a Close Shave [Franklyn Poynter] · Herbert Kaufman · ss The Popular Magazine Jul 1908, as “A Close Shave” 93-95 · From Jet Black to Pure White · C. F. McTavish · ss 104-107 · The Turning Point · Daniel Louis Hanson · ss System 112 · Some Neglected First Principles · Ambrose Bierce · ms

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v16 #5, September 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 148pp) Details supplied by David Datta & Grant Thiessen from Maclean’s website. 33-38 · Just an Error of Judgment · Elliott Flower · ss Putnam’s Monthly & The Reader 59-63 · Stover, the Strategist · Archie P. McKishnie · ss 64 · The Discovery of Mrs. Dugan · Ellis Parker Butler · vi Good Housekeeping 74 · Solitude · John Kendrick Bangs · pm Metropolitan Magazine Jul 1908 83-84 · How She Answered the Call of Home · Carl Williams · ss 98-108 · The Thirteenth Move · Alberta Bancroft · ss McClure’s Jul 1908 119 · The True Beauty · T. Carew · pm Poems 1640

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v16 #6, October 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 152pp) Details supplied by David Datta & Grant Thiessen from Maclean’s website. 33-37 · A Corner in the Price of Drinking Water · Albert F. Bonney · ss National Magazine 38-44 · A Problem for Two · Elliott Flower · ss Putnam’s Monthly & The Reader Jul 1908 49-56 · Masterson’s “Bargain” Motor Boat · George Allan England · ss The Outing Magazine 63 · There Is No Failure · Thomas Speed Mosby · pm Success 81-89 · Mrs. Carstair’s Last Bet · Margaret Strickland · ss The Grand Magazine of Fiction Aug 1908 95-100 · How We Elected the Old Man · Edward Salisbury Field · ss Putnam’s Monthly & The Reader Jul 1908 106 · Pride · Pope · pm (r) 107-111 · The Story of “The Coward” · D. G. Beanlands · ss 112 · Visiting Bob’s People · Jacquette Hunter · vi Good Housekeeping 120-124 · The Outwitting of Mr. Bearby · Archie P. McKishnie · ss

The Busy Man’s Magazine [v17 #1, November 1908] (The MacLean Publishing Company, Limited, 20¢, 176pp) Details supplied by David Datta & Grant Thiessen from Maclean’s website. 33-41 · The Experience of the Grafter · J. Frank Davis · ss Ainslee’s Magazine Oct 1908, as “The Grafter” 70 · Be Strong! · G. H. S. · pm 78 · Unanswered Yet? · F. G. Browning · pm The Christian Standard 1880; given as by Robert Browning. 86 · The House of Life · Ella Wheeler Wilcox · pm Cosmopolitan Oct 1908 102-108 · The Entangled Church · Elliott Flower · ss Sunset: The Pacific Monthly 111 · The Northwest · Margaret Ashmun · pm The Pacific Monthly 123-129 · Big Jim’s Renunciation · Roy Norton · ss Cosmopolitan Oct 1908 139 · A Prayer · Robert Louis Stevenson · ms (r)