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America's Duty. By Newton D. Baker 453 



Belgium's Plight. By John H. Gade 433 



Bind the Wounds of France. By Herbert C. Hoover 439 



Bohemia and the Czechs. By Ales Hrdlicka 163 



Burden France Has Borne, The. By Granville Fortescue 323 



Conversion of Old Newspapers and Candle Ends Into Fuel, The 568 



Devastated Poland. By Frederick Walcott 445 



Do Your Bit for America : A Proclamation by President Wilson to the American 



People 289 



Friends of Our Forests. By Henry W. Henshaw 297 



Game Country Without Rival in America, A : The Proposed Mount McKinley National 



Park. By Stephen R. Capps 69 



Needs Abroad, The. By Ian Malcolm 427 



Niagara at the Battle Front. By William Joseph Showalter 413 



Oldest Free Assemblies, The: Address of Rt. Hon. Arthur J. Balfour, in the United 



States House of Representatives, May 5, 1917 368 



One Hundred British Seaports 84 



On the Monastir Road. By Herbert Corey 383 



Our Armies of Mercy. By Henry P. Davison 423 



Our Big Trees Saved 1 



Our First Alliance. By J. J. Jusserand 518 



Our Foreign-born Citizens 95 



Our Heritage of Liberty : An Address Before the United States Senate by M. Viviani. 365 



Our Second Alliance. By J. J. Jusserand 565 



Our State Flowers : The Floral Emblems Chosen by the Commonwealths. By the 



Editor 481 



Outspeaking of a Great Democracy, The : The Proceedings of the Chamber of Deputies 



of France on Friday, April 6, 1917 362 



Poisoned World, A. By William Howard Taft 459 



Prizes for the Inventor: Some of the Problems Awaiting Solution. By Alexander 



Graham Bell 131 



Red Cross Spirit, The. By Eliot Wadsworth 467 



Republics — The Ladder to Liberty. By David Jayne Hill 240 



Reviving a Lost Art 475 



Russian Situation and Its Significance to America, The. By Stanley Washburn 371 



Russia's Democrats. By Montgomery Schuyler 210 



Soldiers of the Soil : Our Food Crops Must Be Greatly Increased. By David F. 



Houston 273 



Stand by the Soldier. By Maj. Gen. John J. Pershing 457 



Their Monument is in Our Hearts : Address by M. Viviani Before the Tomb of Wash- 

 ington, at Mount Vernon, April 29, 1917 367 



Ties That Bind, The : Our Natural Sympathy with English Traditions, the French Re- 

 public, and the Russian Outburst for Liberty. By Senator John Sharp Williams. 281 



Tribute to America, A. By Herbert Henry Asquith 295 



Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes, The : National Geographic Society Explorations in 

 the Katmai District of Alaska. By Robert F. Griggs, Leader of the Society's 



Mount Katmai Expeditions of 1915 and 1916 13 



Warblers of North America, The 303 



War, Patriotism, and the Food Supply. By Frederick V. CoviLLE 254 



What Great Britain is Doing. By Sydney Brooks 193 



