The Munsey, May 1904

# Munsey's Magazine, May 1904

This issue contains a diverse mix of fiction, poetry, illustrated articles, and commentary. Featured pieces include illustrated biographical sketches of Theodore Roosevelt by Day Allen Willey, covering his personality and authentic incidents from his life; "A Secret Chapter of Russian History" (illustrated); and the short story "His Trial Trip" by S. W. Sterner. The magazine prints poetry including "Hellenica" and "Premonition," alongside illustrated articles on topics like "The Sporting Spirit," "The New Senator from Ohio," and essays on cooperative housekeeping and labor in American art. Serial fiction continues across multiple installments: "The Abbess of Viaye" (Chapters VI-VIII), "Double Harness" (Chapters XVII-XX), and "Milady of the Mercenaries" (Chapters XXIX-XXXI). Short stories and storiettes round out the contents, including "Gassey Thompson's Prize Money," illustrated by F. L. Fithian, and "The Miracle at St. Anne's," illustrated by H. L. V. Parkhurst. Contributors include Stanley J. Weyman, Anthony Hope, and other established authors of the period.