02175cam a22003013u 4500 57984 UtSlPG 20260610134333.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP PN Various Scribner's Magazine, Volume 26, October 1899 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-09-28 Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Scribner's Magazine, Volume 26, October 1899" by Various is a historical magazine published during the late 19th century. This volume presents a collection of articles, illustrations, and creative works that capture the themes, culture, and societal norms of the time. The magazine serves as a window into the era's perspectives on various aspects of American life, including travel, the arts, and social commentary. The opening of this volume features a piece titled "The Water-Front of New York" by Jesse Lynch Williams, where he vividly describes the bustling scene along New York's waterfront, contrasting the various types of vessels and their purposes. Williams paints a picture of the diverse activities—from grand ocean liners returning home to small tugs pushing freight car floats, creating a lively tableau of life by the water. He reflects on the changing nature of the waterfront, intertwining observations of modernity with nostalgic mentions of older New York, ultimately inviting the reader to appreciate the unique beauty and character that arose from this vibrant and evolving landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified American periodicals https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57984 98812 98812