November 1920

Articles

• Islam

  "The East lives by its senses, the West attempts to follow its ideals; in the one world, matter is more dominant than spirit; in the other, climate, religion, light, and sanitation have reversed this position"  

  Albert Kinross

• The Atlantic's Bookshelf

• The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

  M. H.

• Character and Opinion in the United States

  B. W.

• The Greatest Failure in All History

  V. S. C.

• Mind Energy: Lectures and Essays

  R. B. P.

• Steeplejack

  P. H.

• The Thread of Flame

  F. L. A.

• From an Austrian Prison

  Alice G. Masaryk

• Marooned on Mataora

  Charles Bernard Nordhoff

• The Human Spirit in Shadow

  Sisley Huddleston

• Matches

  Viola I. Paradise

• On Duty. I

  Harriet Smith

• Evening on the Mountain

  Olive Tilford Dargan

• Can Our Civilization Maintain Itself?

  Cornelia James Cannon

• On a Glacial Highway

  Nathaniel Wright Stephenson

• Good-Bye, Dear Mr. Grundy

• The Undiscovered Country

  H. C. Kittredge

• Grover Cleveland

  Gamaliel Bradford

• The Fowler

  Gretchen O. Warren

• The Passport

  John Irwin Bright

• The Intelligentsia Under the Soviets

  Leo Pasvolsky

• The Future of the Cotton Industry

  Melvin T. Copeland

• The Two Mexicos

  Charles Johnston

• Comments by One of the Neighbors

• Stones

• Only Bill and Me Does It

• The Contributors' Column

  L. A. G., G. F. Gibson, and Frank W. Creighton

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