The Harmsworth Magazine, Vol. 1, 1898-1899, No. 4

"The Harmsworth Magazine, Vol. 1, 1898-1899, No. 4" by Various is a curated assemblage of stories and illustrated essays harking back to the close of the 1800s. Inside, readers can find articles on many different topics, spanning from scientific explanations, like an article that talks about the makeup of the human body, to fictional tales showcasing cultural and societal subject matter relevant to the Victorian era. One article, starts off the magazine and uses humor to investigate how common objects symbolize components of the human body and its primary composition of gases and simple elements. Overall, the magazine provides insight into the unique interests of late 19th century society.