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The Messenger    (about) “World’s Greatest Negro Monthly”.

The Messenger [v8 #5, May 1926] ed. A. Philip Randolph & Chandler Owen (Messenger Publishing Co., Inc., 15¢) (Full Text) 132 · A Page of Verse _132 · Minnie Sings Her Blues · Langston Hughes · pm _132 · Solitude · James Mickles · pm _132 · Brothers · Edward Silvera · pm _132 · Life · Edward Silvera · pm 133 · Poopie · Henry F. Downing · ss 137 · Economic Value of the Phillipines · Anon. · ar 139 · The Letters of Davy Carr · Davy Carr · lt 143 · Shafts and Darts · Geo. S. Schuyler · ar 144 · Editorials · [The Editors] · ed 146 · The Critic · J. A. Rogers · ar 147 · Oklahoma—The Land of the Fair God · W. H. Twine · ar 149 · Sports · Dr. E. B. Henderson · ar 150 · The Theatre · Theophilus Lewis · ar 151 · An Expose of the Employee Representation Plan · Ashley L. Totten · ar 154 · Book Reviews · Wallace Thurman · rc

Meta SF    (about)

Meta SF [v1 #1, September 1982] ed. John Dalmas & Paul Becker (Dynasty, Master Designers; Hollywood, CA, $3.00, 48pp+, quarto, cover by Michael R. Whipple) Details supplied by Steve Miller. 2 · Enchantress · Brian O’Niall · pm 3 · Editorial · [Misc.] · ed 4 · He Found God · L. Ron Hubbard · ss 10 · Ecologist · Rob Mowbray · ss 12 · Bait · Dave Silberstein · pm 13 · Home · Paul Becker · ss 14 · Grettir and the Toll Gate · Casey John · nv 23 · Balloon Story · Skip Press · ss 25 · Scoreboard · [Misc.] · ms; (how you, the readers, rate the stories and art) 26 · Big Business · Jon Inouye · ss 31 · A Look Ahead · [Misc.] · ms; (some glimpses into future issues) 32 · The Ordeal of Lieutenant Beamish · Charles Peterson · ss 37 · Deja Vu · Charles Mears · ss 42 · Double Zero · Jerry Goodz · ss

Metropolitan Magazine:    (about)

Metropolitan Magazine Listing provided by Mike Ward unless noted otherwise.

Metropolitan Magazine [v1 #1, February 1895] (25¢, 64pp) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 2 · The Living Picture Craze · J. Malcolm Tenney · ar 16 · Four Matinee Heroes · J. F. Burton · ar 18 · The Three Vanderbilts · Anon. · pi 20 · Eames and Melba · Anon. · pi 21 · Interlopers on the Stage · Anon. · pi 23 · Football Brutality · Anon. · pi 24 · Two Mannish Girls · Anon. · pi 26 · A National Hero in Private Life · Anon. · pi 27 · The Prince of Wales at Ascot · Anon. · pi 28 · Reformation of Society Women · Cecil May · ar 33 · An English and American Beauty · Anon. · ar 36 · Three Modern Samsons · Anon. · ar 38 · Women Cyclers as Dress Reformers · Anon. · ar 41 · Dancers of the Month · Henry Bell · cl 49 · Zuleika · Alan Dale · nv 56 · Kuehne Beveridge in Her Studio · Anon. · ar 58 · Stage of the Month · Anon. · cl

Metropolitan Magazine [v1 #2, March 1895] (25¢, 80pp) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 65 · Sensational Dancers · Henry Bell · ar 73 · Living Pictures and the Nude in Art · J. Malcolm Tenney · ar 89 · Sybil Sanderson · Anon. · ar 92 · Two Favorites of Royalty · Anon. · ar 94 · Men and Women of the Month · H. M. Glenn · cl 101 · Lillian Russell and Her Imitators · Anon. · ar 102 · The Masqueraders · Anon. · pi 104 · James Gordon Bennett · Anon. · pi 105 · A Gentleman of Muscle · Edgar Fawcett · ss 108 · Stage of the Month · Anon. · cl 116 · How He Won Her · Anon. · ss 122 · Dashes of Fun · Anon. · pi; These are listed on the 3/1895 contents page as full-page illustrations without page numbers given. They may be attached to the first item: A Ballet Dancer / A Dancer in Tights / Mlle. Jarbeau / Modern Types of New York Chorus-Girl Dancers / Cissy Fitzgerald.

Metropolitan Magazine [v1 #3, April 1895] (25¢, 80pp) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 137 · A Society Girl Posing as “Trilby” · Anon. · pi 139 · A Living Picture · Anon. · pi 140 · “Cupid Lighter Than Butterfly” · Anon. · pi 141 · A Typical Chorus Girl · Anon. · pi 142 · Pierrot · Anon. · pi 143 · Caroline Miskel-Hoyt · Anon. · pi 144 · “A Daughter of the Nile” · Anon. · pi 145 · New York’s Athletic Girls · Marion Dare · ar 153 · Living Picture Classics · Dean Howell · ar 158 · The Night Life in New York · John Thomas Gooddale · ar 161 · Two Costumes of Society Women · Anon. · pi 162 · Time Tells Its Tale in the Glass · Anon. · pi 163 · An American Girl’s Success · Anon. · ar 165 · The Gould Children · Anon. · ar 168 · The Tombs Angel · Anon. · pi 169 · Artists and Their Models · C. C. Roux · ar 173 · The American Chorus Girl · J. Mortimer Crandall · ar 181 · Mr. And Mrs. Oscar Wilde · Anon. · ar 182 · Men Who Have Been Talked About This Month · Anon. · cl 191 · The Water Carrier · Anon. · pi 192 · An Artist’s Model Posing as “Trilby” · Anon. · pi 201 · Eccentric Dancers · Vincent Crawford · ar 209 · Miss Diana of Madison Avenue · Roland Burke Hennessy · ar 216 · Dashes of Fun · Anon. · ms

Metropolitan Magazine [v1 #4, May 1895] (25¢) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 225 · “The Three Graces” · Anon. · pi 227 · A Trilby Model in the French Quarter of New York City · Anon. · pi 228 · “Gayly the Troubador” · Anon. · pi 229 · Calve’s Latest Photograph · Anon. · pi 230 · Miss Amy Busby · Anon. · pi 231 · “Queen of the Lilies” · Anon. · pi 232 · “Maid of Athens” · Anon. · pi 233 · “A Grecian Water Girl” · Anon. · pi 234 · Virginia Harnal as “Trilby” · Anon. · pi 235 · How Mr. Potter Wrote “Trilby” · Philip S. Stetson · ar 242 · Prince Bismarck · Anon. · pi 243 · Two Personalities · Anon. · ar 244 · “Waiting” · Anon. · pi 245 · Trilby Craze in Posing · Franklin M. Chase · ar 252 · Bicycle and Gymnasium Work for Women · Marion Dare · ar 260 · Platt and Strong · Anon. · ar 261 · Men Who Have Done Something · Anon. · cl; (Max O’Rell / Rafael Joseffy / Prof. Alexander Herrmann / Walter Damrosch / Clyde Fitch / Kyrle Bell / Chauncey Olcott / Nat Goodwin, with photos) 266 · Women of the Month · Anon. · cl; (Mrs. James Brown Potter / the Duchess of Manchester / Yvette Guilbert / Miss Matthews / Queen Liliuokalani / Bessie Bonehill, whith photos) 271 · Opening of the Racing Season · Anon. · ar 273 · Miss Nellie Ganthony · Anon. · pi 274 · Ada Lewis as the “Tough Girl” · Anon. · ar 278 · She Wasn’t Meant for Me · Roland Burke Hennessy · pm 279 · Green Room Glimpses · George L. Wilson · ar 296 · My Love · Anon. · pm (r) 297 · Stage-Struck Girls · Grant B. Gordon · ar 302 · One Honeymoon · Anon. · ss 305 · The Lighter Side of Things · Anon. · ms

Metropolitan Magazine [v1 #5, June 1895] (25¢, 80pp) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 313 · At Narragansett · Anon. · pi 315 · A Prize Winning Baby · Anon. · pi 316 · Her First Appearance · Anon. · pi 317 · The Three Graces · Anon. · pi 318 · A Grecian Maiden · Anon. · pi 319 · Katherine Gray · Anon. · pi 320 · Anne O’Neill · Anon. · pi 321 · The Sculptress · Anon. · pi 322 · The Newport Bathing Girl · Anon. · pi 323 · American Seashore Girls · Charles Stine · ar 327 · In a Woman Sculptor’s Studio · Robert Middleton · ar 330 · Two Famous New York Lawyers · David H. Dodge · ar 336 · From Lackeye to Svengali · C. M. Hurst · ar 341 · Views of a Rehearsal · Ralph McBurney · ar 345 · American and Foreign Music-Hall Stars · Vincent Crawford · ar 355 · Sensational Ministers of the Day · J. L. Bratton · ar; (photos of Rev. Charles H. Parkhurst / Rev. Madison C. Peters / Rev. Thomas Dixon / Rev. Lansing / Father Phelan / Bishop Potter / Archbishop Corrigan) 358 · The Curzon-Leiter Marriange · Anon. · ar 359 · From the Baby Show · Marion Dare · ar 363 · Coaching in New York · Charles Ogden Card · ar 368 · Scene of the Cat Show in New York · Anon. · pi 369 · National Types of Beauty · George L. Wilson · ar 376 · June’s Warblers · Anon. · pm 377 · Men and Women of the Month · Anon. · cl; (Mrs. Reginald DeKoven / Lady Beresford / Aubrey Boucicoult / Eleanor Mayo Elverson / ex-Mayor Hugh Grant / Georgia Cayvan, with photos) 383 · Thirty Days of the Stage · Anon. · cl 393 · The Lighter Side of Things · Anon. · ms

Metropolitan Magazine [v1 #6, July 1895] (25¢, 80pp) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 401 · The Actress Goes Off for Her Morning Splash · Anon. · pi 403 · An Up-to-Date Mermaid · Anon. · pi 404 · A Chorus Girl Rehearsing Her Part · Anon. · pi 405 · Three Chorus Girls Larking at Rehearsal · Anon. · pi 406 · A Prize-Winning Picture · Anon. · pi 407 · The Woman Reporter in Tights · Anon. · pi 408 · A Young Ballet Dancer Rehearsin · Anon. · pi 409 · A Comic-Opera Singer · Anon. · pi 410 · An Afternoon Nap on Deck · Anon. · pi 411 · A Summer Day in the Life of an Actress · Anon. · ar 417 · An Appeal · Will Burton · ar 418 · The New Harrison Portrait and Its Painter · Henry Warren Newton · ar 425 · A Week in the Life of a Woman Reporter · Anon. · ar 432 · A Midnight Supper at Delmonico’s · S. Revere · pi 433 · Men and Women of the Month · Anon. · cl 438 · Letty Lind, The Famous English Dancers · Barton Clarke · ar 441 · In New York Studios · Wilson Champney · ar 446 · Which Will Win? · H. C. Ross · ar 448 · New York Society and the Wheel · John S. Clarke · ar 451 · Stronger Than Sandow · J. D. Leng · ar 454 · Thirty Days of the Stage · Anon. · cl 465 · Newport’s Summer Colony · Arthur Harland · ar 475 · The Lone Woman in New York · J. S. · ar 480 · Dashes of Fun · Anon. · cl

Metropolitan Magazine [v2 #1, August 1895] (25¢, 96pp) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 1 · A New York Bloomer Girl · Anon. · pi 3 · A Youthful Histrion whose Features and Familiar to New York Theattre-Goers · Anon. · pi 4 · Modern Girls in Ancient Guise · Anon. · pi 5 · A Drum-Major of the Stage · Anon. · pi 6 · A Comic-Opera Street Singer · Anon. · pi 7 · A Stage “Boy” · Anon. · pi 8 · The Summer Girl in an Appealing Mood · Anon. · pi 9 · The Summer Girl - Retrospection during an Early Morning Ramble · Anon. · pi 10 · The Summer Girl - A Narragansett Type · Anon. · pi 11 · The Bathing Suit Question · E. Boston Winner · ar 15 · Millionaires’ Sons in Camp · Robert Pierrepont · ar 20 · Bishop Potter in the Slums · Anon. · ar 22 · The Atlanta Exhibition · Mrs. J. L. Farmer · ar 23 · One Hour Before the Curtain Rises · Anon. · ar 25 · Designer Wilson Took Heed · H. C. Ross · ar 33 · Trilby in Burlesque · John S. Sargent · ar 38 · America’s Young Actresses · Stephen Gray · ar 54 · Coney Island, America’s Most Popular Summer Resort · John S. Farrell · ar 58 · Farmer Dunn in His Den · Anon. · ar 63 · Uncle Sam’s Warships · Anon. · pi 65 · Men and Women of the Month · Anon. · cl 72 · Thirty Days of the Stage · Anon. · pi 78 · The New Woman in Athletics · Harry Cranston · ar 83 · The Lighter Side of Things · Anon. · ms

Metropolitan Magazine [v2 #2, September 1895] (25¢, 96pp) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 97 · A Well-known Actress in Page’s Costume · Anon. · pi 99 · A Youthful Tragedienne · Anon. · pi 100 · Lady Randolph Churchill · Anon. · pi 101 · Three Dainty Society Bathing Girls · Anon. · pi 102 · A Picture of Serenity · Anon. · pi 103 · A Scene on Stanton Street · Anon. · pi 104 · Press Room of the New York “Herald” · Anon. · pi 105 · An Example of Ingenuousness · Anon. · pi 106 · James Gordon Bennett · Anon. · pi 107 · How “The Herald” Is Made · Roland Burke Hennessy · ar 122 · The Bathing Girl of 1895 · G. J. George · ar 130 · Father Ducey: Who He Is, What He Is and What He Does · Francis F. Raymond · ar 136 · Japanese Dancing Girls · Orlando F. Baynes · ar 140 · The Real Amateur Yachtsman · H. C. Ross · ar 145 · Bishop Potter on the east Side · J. F. Clarke · ar 151 · Modern Beauties · Anon. · pi 155 · A Mile of Millionaires · F. J. James · ar 161 · Defender and Valkyrie III · R. C. Henry · ss 165 · Men and Women of the Month · Anon. · cl 171 · Thirty Days of the Stage · Anon. · cl 177 · The Lighter Side of Things · Anon. · ms

Metropolitan Magazine [v2 #3, October 1895] (25¢, 96pp) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 193 · Between Acts - Criticizing a New-comer’s Pose · Anon. · pi 195 · One of America’s Youngest Actresses · Anon. · pi 196 · Minnie Tittell · Anon. · pi 197 · A Bloomer Girl in the Park · Anon. · pi 198 · The Last Girls on the Seashore · Anon. · pi 199 · A Council of the Rejuvenators · Anon. · pi 200 · The Bloomer Girl as a Sportswoman · Anon. · pi 201 · A New Comic-Opera Comedienne · Anon. · pi 202 · Mlle. D’Alery, the New French Beauty · Anon. · pi 203 · Human Wrecks Made New · One of the Rejuvenated · ar 211 · The Bloomer Woman’s Advance · John J. Hamlin · ar 219 · Police Commissioner Roosevelt at Work · A. F. Parker · ar 224 · The Cigarette Girls’ Strike · Esther Converse · ar 227 · The Passing of the Bathing Season · F. W. English · ar 235 · Men and Women of the Month · J. S. Merton · cl 240 · Opening of the Football Season · O. P. Baxter · ar 242 · English Stage Beauties · Vance White · ar 247 · An October Foreboding · Anon. · ?? 248 · Lone Girl Traveler · Marie Foreman · ar 250 · The Coming Season of grand Opera · T. P. Robinson · ar 257 · A Unique Yachtsman’s Home · Henry Jennings · ar 260 · Thirty Days of the Stage · Anon. · cl 271 · The Lighter Side of Things · Anon. · ms

Metropolitan Magazine [v2 #4, November 1895] (25¢) Details supplied by Mark Owings. 288 · Mrs. Cora Urquhart Potter Working on Her Scrap Book · Anon. · pi 291 · A Westchester Girl Who Is Expert with Her Oar · Anon. · pi 292 · A Parisian Style of Arranging the Hair · Anon. · pi 293 · American Fashions in Hair Dressing · Anon. · pi 294 · Glorification of the Law · Baudry · pi 295 · Rose of All the Roses · Alma Tadema · pi 296 · Mr. Nat C. Goodwin: A Study from Life · A. Rimanoczy · pi 297 · Katherine Gray · Anon. · pi 298 · Miss Blanche Walsh at a Favorite Morning Exercise · Anon. · pi 299 · Stage Women at Home, Series No. 1 · Grace Spencer · ar; (photos of Miss Della Fox / Miss Grace Kimball / Mrs. Potter / Miss Blanche Walsh / Miss Hilda Clark) 309 · Sportswomen at the Country Club · H. J. Duval · ar 315 · “Innuendo” · Edgar Fawcett · pm 316 · A Sculptor of the Month · Anon. · cl; (on Richard Hinton Perry) 319 · “Alms to Oblivion” · David Christie Murray · pm 320 · National Guardsmen as Tramps · One of Them · ar 322 · Joseph Howard, Jr. at Work · Anon. · ar 325 · Men and Women of the Month · Anon. · cl 328 · Woman’s Crowning Glory · Alice Thornton Burr · ar 337 · “So Like a Woman” · Reginald Burke Hennessy · ss 346 · The New Woman · Anon. · ar 350 · The Triumph of Bossism · Anon. · ar 351 · “The Story of Jack and Jill” · Frederick Solomon · sg 354 · New Books · Anon. · br 355 · “A Full House of Hearts” · Tom Masson · pm 356 · The March of Progress · Anon. · ar 358 · Thirty Days of the Stage · Anon. · cl 363 · Contemporaneous Art · Anon. · pi 366 · The Lighter Side of Things · Anon. · cl

Metropolitan Magazine [v2 #5, December 1895] (25¢) issue reconstructed from volume index, no contents page for this issue. Details supplied by Mark Owings. 375 · The Vanderbilt-Marlborough Union · H. M. Breen · ar 381 · Reginald de Koven in His Den · James S. Parton · ar 387 · Her Christmas Perplexity · Ella Wheeler Wilcox · pm 388 · The Legend of the Christ-Child · Anon. · pm 390 · Atlanta’s Beauty Show · Elmer Vance Clareson · ar 395 · Dr. Mary Walker’s Colony of One · W. D. Inslee · ar 398 · Stage Women at Home · Grace Spencer · ar 404 · Times Were Hard in Pontiac · Gilbert Parker · ss 407 · Contemporaneous Art · Anon. · pi 415 · Men and Women of the Month · Anon. · cl 419 · Our Infant Saviour · Fanny Crosby · sg 420 · Triumphant American Sportsmen · George B. Dunn · ar 424 · Some Christmas Dinners · James Cairus Dalton · ar 425 · One Woman’s Toilette · Anon. · ar 427 · A Latter-Day Divinity · Anon. · ar 429 · The New Woman · Anon. · ar 432 · The March of Progress · Anon. · ar 433 · Christmas Jingles · Anon. · ms 434 · New Books · Anon. · br 436 · God’s Own Gift · Roland Burke Hennessy · ss 446 · The Lighter Side of Things · Anon. · cl 488 · Thirty Days of the Stage · Anon. · cl