Munsey's Magazine, Volume XLVI

Munsey's Magazine, Volume XLVI (October 1911–March 1912), features an extensive index of special articles addressing contemporary American topics: business administration in the Post Office, stock manipulation, political figures including Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt, monopoly enforcement, and the Shakespeare-Bacon authorship controversy. A "Famous Affinities of History" series examines historical romantic relationships of Napoleon, Goethe, and Charles Dickens, among others. The short story section comprises approximately seventy tales by authors including James Oliver Curwood, Thomas L. Masson, and Owen Oliver, covering romance, frontier adventure, and domestic comedy. Three serials run across multiple issues: Louis Joseph Vance's The Bandbox, Leroy Scott's Counsel for the Defense, and George Barr McCutcheon's The Hollow of Her Hand. Regular departments include editorial commentary, financial analysis, light verse, and theater criticism.