Pentecost Hugh Contributors Include Samuel (1 results)
Language: English
Published by Twentieth Century Publishing Company, New York, NY, 1892
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Periodical
Seller: Bloomsbury Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.Bloomsbury Books
Contact seller5-star sellerMagazine. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Offered is the April 21, 1892 (Vol. VIII No. 16) issue of "Twentieth Century: A Weekly Radical Magazine" edited by Hugh O. Pentecost and published by the Twentieth Century Publishing Company out of New York City. A magazine measuring 8-7/8" by 12-1/4" and containing 24 pages including fron…t and rear covers. With eight pages of vintage advertisements, contents of this issue include: Editorial by Hugh O. Pentecost (which reads in short part, "With this number of the Twentieth Century, my connection with the paper ceases" - "The paper has been sold to the Humboldt Library Publishing Company, and with the next number the new management begins" - "I most heartily wish for the new management and the new Twentieth Century a prosperous and useful career. It will be under the joint editorship of Mr. J. [Joseph] Fitzgerald and Mr. J [James] W. Sullivan"); "Law and Mob Law" by Samuel Williams Cooper; "The Divine Immanence and the Divine Transcendence" by M.C.C. Church; "The Sentience of Atoms" by H. Wettstein; "Natural Selection and Design, or 'Purposive Potency'" by A. S. Hudson, M.D.; "Musings" by Otto Wettstein ("It is not death I dread, but life. Death is sleep, peace, rest - nothing. Life, though temporarily strewn with roses, is continually menaced with horrors, agony, and despair"); Fiction - Chapters XXII and XXIII of "The Journal of a Scientist During a Voyage to the Planet Mars" by Samuel H. King; "Archeology in the Year Twenty Thousand: A Whimsey" by Helen A. Clarke. A complete issue; former owner's name to upper right corner of front cover; covers light to moderately soiled, particularly along edge areas; three tiny edge chips to rear cover; interior pages age-toned.
