REV. WM. DE WITT HYDE, D.D.,

President Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Me.

Graduated from Harvard in 1879, and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1882, contributed to the Forum and other magazines. An able scholar and a man of great ability.

MRS. FRANK LESLIE,

Proprietor and Manager of the Leslie Publishing House, New York City. Mrs. Leslie is undoubtedly the foremost business woman of America. At the death of her husband, who had just made an assignment, she bravely took his place, and lifted a debt of $300,000, and has made a fortune besides. Her only inheritance was a tremendous debt and an opportunity.

PROF. E. T. TYNDALL,

Editorial Staff of the Daily News Philadelphia.

Graduated from National School of Oratory, 1887. Professor of Elocution, Drew Theological Seminary. In 1890 was given charge of the educational department of the Philadelphia Times. NELLIE E. BLACKMER,

Head Stenographer with the Publishing House of King, Richardson & Co. Was educated for a teacher. While teaching fitted herself without an instructor for her present position. A young woman of keen literary tastes and of rare business ability.

M. W. STRYKER, D.D., LL.D.,

President of Hamilton College, Clinton, New York.

Graduated from "Hamilton" in 1872 and from Auburn Seminary in 1876. Resigned his pastorate in Chicago in 1892 to accept present position. An educational leader.

PROF. A. ALONZO STAGG, B.A.,

Director of the Department of Physical Culture, Chicago University. During college course became famous as the " great pitcher" for the Yale team. After graduation at Yale in 1888, spent two years in Yale Divinity School. In 1890 became physical director of the International Y. M. C. A. Training School, at Springfield, Mass. 1890 elected to present position. Mr. Stagg is the foremost educated all-round athlete of America.

REV. GEO. R. HEWITT, B.D.,

An Able Scholar, Strong Preacher, and Brilliant Writer, Graduate of Harvard.

REV. EDWARD EVERETT HALE, D.D.,

A Leading Divine, Thinker, and Writer, Boston.

The influence of Dr. Hale's voice and pen has made its impress upon both America and Europe. PROF. JOSEPH K. CHICKERING, M.A.,

Of University of Vermont, Burlington.

Graduated at Amherst College in 1869. A broad scholar and a very successful teacher.

FRANCES E. WILLARD,

President of the World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Known, beloved, and honored for her incessant labor in behalf of humanity and reform.

PROF. J. NELSON HUMPHREY, M.A.,

Of the Wisconsin State Normal School, Whitewater.

Graduated at Milton College, 1879. A successful teacher, and author of a popular text book.

LADY HENRY SOMERSET of London,

President of the British Woman's Christian Temperance Union.

A woman of great refinement and culture, and devoted to the great needs of the common people.

JAMES LANE ALLEN, A.M.,

Graduate of the Kentucky University.

Prominent literary contributor and author. Popular as a lecturer and platform orator throughout the South.

ANTHONY COMSTOCK,

Secretary of the Society for Prevention of Vice, New York.

Farmer boy, country store clerk, served in the 17th Conn. Vols. In 1867 accepted clerkship New York city. In 1872 began a vigorous campaign to suppress obscene literature, and has faithfully served the nation along this line for twenty-two years.

JOHN C. DUEBER,

President of the Hampden Watch Company, Canton, Ohio, and of the Dueber Watch Case Company, Newport, Ky.

Apprenticed as a watch case maker. Through diligence and push, backed by integrity of purpose and principle, this man has climbed the ladder of success. A self-made man.

PROF. OSCAR J. CRAIG, A.M., PH.D.,

Professor of History and Political Economy, Purdue University, La Fayette, Ind. raduate of De Pauw University, 1881. Successful Institute conductor and literary contributor.

REV. WILLARD E. WATERBURY, A.B., B.D.,

Pastor First Baptist Church, Clinton, Mass., and director of the Baptist Boys' Brigade in New England.

Graduated at Syracuse University, and entered Y. M. C. A. as secretary at Concord, N. H., engaging in the ministry later. A strong preacher and popular, successful leader of young people.

PROF. GEORGE S. FOREST,

Of Ellsworth College, Iowa Falls, Iowa.

Farmer's son, educated at Cornell College, Ia. Has had a successful career as farmer, business man, and teacher.

HOMER S. FULLER, PH.D.,

President of the Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass.

Graduate of Dartmouth, 1864. Then became principal of Fredonia Academy, N. Y.; 1871 to 1882 principal of St. Johnsbury Academy, Vt.; 1880 to 1882 spent in study and travel abroad.

PROF. J. M. STIFLER, D.D.,

Prof. of New Testament Exegesis, Crosier Theological Seminary, Chester, Pa. Graduated from college, 1866, and next from Crosier. Besides constantly preaching, has continually contributed to the religious press, prepared several books, and for many years been prominent in the preparation of the International Sunday-school lessons.

REV. CARTER J. GREENWOOD, A.M.,

Pastor First Baptist Church, Iowa Falls, Iowa.

Educated at Homer Academy and Colgate University, New York. An able preacher and popu.