"The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, July, 1913" by Various is a periodical publication consisting of various articles and stories written during the early 20th century. This particular issue features a mixture of fiction, poetry, and commentary on societal issues, capturing the essence of the time through thoughtful narratives and reflections on contemporary topics. The opening portion introduces a story titled "How Beelzebub Came to the Convent" by Ethel Watts Mumford, which focuses on Sister Eulalia, a blind nun living in a remote convent in Guatemala. As the nun navigates her daily life within the aging convent walls, an unusual disturbance arises from the prophecy of the Mother Superior, warning of imminent temptation by a fiend. The presence of a curious visitor, Rev. Dr. Joel McBean, further spices the narrative as he arrives unexpectedly to photograph the nuns, leading to a mix of innocence, curiosity, and rising tensions among the sisters. The opening sets a mysterious tone, hinting at themes of faith, temptation, and the struggle to maintain spirituality in the face of worldly distractions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, July, 1913: Vol. LXXXVI. New Series: Vol. LXIV. May to October, 1913