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ADDRESS CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, 153-157 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK viii The Atlantic Monthly T A Brief Outline for 1902 HE ATLANTIC takes pleasure in announcing that upon the completion of Audrey the serial The Its title is Bylow Hill. feature of the magazine will be provided by GEORGE WILLIAM CABLE. Mr. CABLE's novel is a short one, and will be printed in three or four installments. admirers of Mr. CABLE'S work will be interested to know that its scene is laid, not in the South, but in the New England country which the author has now adopted as his home. Announcement will shortly be made of another serial story by a well-known writer, beginning in midsummer of 1902. Groups of Articles Among the groups of articles which the ATLANTIC will publish may be noted a series of papers dealing with Disfranchisement, and other aspects of the race question. Leaders of the colored race, prominent public men and students of contemporary politics, have promised to take part in this discussion. 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