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St. Nicholas [v2 #12, October 1875] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · The Battle of the Essex and the Phoebe · G. R. Del · fp 721 · Captain Porter and the Essex; or, the First Battle of Admiral Farragut · S. G. W. Benjamin · ar 724 · Busy Saturday · Fanny Percival · pm 725 · The Frigate-Bird · John Lewees · ar 726 · Said a Very Small Wren · [uncredited] · pm 727 · Eight Cousins [Part 10 of 10] · Louisa May Alcott · sl 738 · A Little Truth-Teller · Edgar Fawcett · pm 739 · Some Queer Animals · Ella Rodman Church · ar 743 · How It Went · Sarah Winter Kellogg · ss 749 · A Potato Story Which Begins with a Bean-Pole · Abby Morton Diaz · vi 750 · Lord Cornwallis’s Day · C. C. · ar 751 · The Miss Muffet Series (No. IV) · [uncredited] · pm 752 · One Boy’s Opinion of the “Good Old Times” · Julia A. Carnay · pm; Author of “Deal Gently with the Evening” and “little Drops of Water”. 752 · Birds That Build Play-Houses · James C. Beard · ar 753 · The Young Surveyor [Part 10 of 10] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 759 · The Penny Ye Meant to Gi’e · H. H. · pm 761 · Some Young Readers of St. Nicholas · Mrs. J. G. Burnett · vi 764 · Hunting for My Horses (A Story of the Far West) · John A. Emery · ss 767 · An Autumn Jingle · [uncredited] · pm 767 · Jenny Paine’s Hat · Mary L. Bolles Branch · ss 771 · Calling the Flowers · Mary Lathbury · pm 772 · The Peterkins Too Late for Amanda’s School Exhibition in Boston [Part 5 of ?] · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 774 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 776 · For Very Little Folks: A Story of a Brave Donkey · [uncredited] · vi 778 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 783 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #1, November 1875] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Miss Penelope Boothby · Sir Joshua Reynolds · fp (r) 1 · About the Painter of Little Penelope · Rebecca Harding Davis · bg 3 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 1 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 9 · Hans Christian Andersen · [uncredited] · pm 10 · A Few Alligators · Fred Beverly · ar 13 · A Doll’s Wedding · Lucy Larcom · pm 14 · The Kind Turkey-Man · Sargent Flint · vi 16 · Nikolina · Celia Thaxter · pm 17 · Arneld and His Violin · Harriet Prescott Spofford · ss 21 · Fifth of November: Guy Fawkes Day · L. · pm 21 · How Plants Come from Seeds · Annie J. Mackintosh · ar 24 · Mother’s Boy at Sea · Cyrus Martin, Jr. · vi 27 · Great Expectations · Joel Stacy · pm 27 · In the Pond and on the Marsh · Abby S. Alger · ss 32 · Miss Muffet Series (No. V) · [uncredited] · pm 33 · A Dark Bit of History · Donald Mitchell · ar 35 · Bass Cove Sketches: Young Joe and the Ducks · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 40 · Ten Little Country Boys · [uncredited] · pm 42 · The Fortunes of a Saucer Pie · Susan Coolidge · vi 45 · To a Young Girl · M. M. D. · pm 45 · A Famous Victory · Ethel C. Gale · vi 47 · The Reformer · Mrs. M. C. Pyle · pm 49 · Postage Stamp Collecting · [uncredited] · ar 51 · Trip and Tom · J. B. L. · vi 54 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 56 · For Very Little Folks: An Alphabet from England · Christina G. Rossetti · pm 60 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 62 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #2, December 1875] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Hans Christian Andersen · [uncredited] · fp 65 · Hans Christian Andersen · Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen · bg 70 · The Legend of St. Nicholas · H. H. · pm 73 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 2 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 80 · Good-Night · [uncredited] · pm (r) 81 · Something About Railroads · Major Traverse · ar 87 · Caw! · Margaret Ettyinge · vi 87 · Dorothy Grey · T. E. D. · pm 89 · Frank and the Toad · Cyrus Cobb · vi 92 · Sandy, the Hunchback · Amalie LaForge · ss 96 · Florence · [uncredited] · pm 97 · St. Nicholas’ Day in Germany · Julia S. Tutwiler · ar 103 · One Hundred Christmas Presents and How to Make Them · [uncredited] · ar 117 · Bass Cove Sketches: Off to the Island · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 121 · The Deal Doll · Margaret Vandergrift · pm 123 · A Play for the Holidays · [uncredited] · pl 124 · Going to London · [uncredited] · pm 125 · Out of Grandmamma’s Tea-Cup (A Centennial Tea Story) · Eliza Wood · vi 127 · To the Bouquet Club · Mrs. Julia C. R. Dorr · pm 128 · “What Do You Mean, Sir?” · A. J. Wilson · il 129 · For Very Little Folks: What Robby Saw · [uncredited] · vi 130 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 132 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 134 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #3, January 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · St. Christopher · D. V. · fp 137 · The Parable of St. Christopher · H. H. · pm 140 · The Little Old Man in the Forest · Hezekiah Butterworth · vi 142 · Piccola · Celia Thaxter · pm 144 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 3 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 152 · Journeying Through the Day · George Parsons Lathrop · pm 153 · How Plants Come from Seeds · Annie J. Mackintosh · ar 156 · What They Did Not Do on the Birthday of Jacob Abbott B., Familiarly Called Snibuggledyboozledom · M. S. B. · vi 157 · Christmas in the Arctic Regions · J. H. Woodbury · ss 161 · Marjorie’s Birthday Gifts · Louisa May Alcott · ss 164 · Trouble Ahead · A. D. W. · pm 165 · Christmas in the Far East · Fannie Roper Feudge · ar 168 · How Willie Coasted by Moonlight · C. P. Cranch · pm 170 · Les Aventures De Cinq Canards · [uncredited] · vi 171 · Toinette and the Elves (A Christmas Story) · Susan Coolidge · ss 177 · Good News on Christmas Morning · [uncredited] · pm 178 · The Story of Jon of Iceland [Part 1 of 3] · Bayard Taylor · sl 183 · A Southern Christmas Eve · E. M. S. · pm 184 · Bobby and the Keyhole (A Hoosier Fairy Story) · Edward Eggleston · ss 190 · Bass Cove Sketches: A Couple of Crusoes · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 195 · Getting Up in the World · Abby Morton Diaz · vi 196 · Waiting for the Sleigh · D. F. H. · vi 198 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 200 · For Very Little Folks: My Uncle Jehoshaphat · [uncredited] · pm 201 · For Very Little Folks: Baby Bo · [uncredited] · pm 202 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 203 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 206 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #4, February 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Do Not Be So Sure of That! · [uncredited] · fp 209 · The Black Douglas · Hezekiah Butterworth · bg 211 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 4 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 218 · The Country Boy · Lucy Larcom · pm 220 · All for Bijou (A Story of German Life) · Mrs. W. S. Phillips · vi 222 · Toboggans and Their Use · Frederic G. Mather · ar 224 · Pot and Kettle · [uncredited] · pm 225 · How I Kept the Chinese New Year · Fannie Roper Feudge · ar 228 · How Much Did You Get for a Penny? · [uncredited] · il 228 · Bass Cove Sketches: The Fate of the Castaways · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 233 · Acting Ballads · Amy Lovell · ar 235 · The Shower of Gold · R. R. Bowker · vi 236 · Sally Watson’s Ride · Martha M. Thomas · vi 239 · A Puzzled Boy · Mary Dayton · pm 240 · Hunting the Moose · [uncredited] · ar 241 · A Valentine · L. E. R. · pm 241 · The Story of Jon of Iceland [Part 2 of 3] · Bayard Taylor · sl 247 · Discontent · Sarah O. Jewett · pm 248 · The Two Goats · Sarah Coolidge · ss 254 · How to Make and Stock an Aquarium · Adelaide Samuels · ar 257 · The Little Mermaid · Carrie W. Thompson · pm 258 · Who Began It? · Olive Thorne · ar 260 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 262 · Mother Goose Pantomime: The Rats and the Mice · G. B. Bartlett · pl 263 · For Very Little Folks: Victor’ Wonderful Animals and What They Almost Did · [uncredited] · vi 266 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 268 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 270 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #5, March 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · The Boy Rubens and His Master · [uncredited] · fp 273 · Rubens · Emma Burt · ar 278 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 5 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 288 · The Rare Old King and His Daughters Three · Laura Ledyard · pm 289 · The Festival of Tapers · Charles Dudley Warner · ar 291 · How Droll! · M. E. · pm 292 · Windsor Castle [Part 1 of 6] · Mrs. Oliphant · ar 298 · The Choice · Mary N. Prescott · pm 299 · The Peterkins Decide to Keep a Cow [Part 6 of ?] · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 300 · The Floscule · Mary Treat · ar 302 · The Angels’ Ladder · Mrs. M. F. Butts · pm 303 · The Little Houses on the Telegraph Poles · William H. Rideing · ar 305 · The Story of Jon of Iceland [Part 3 of 3] · Bayard Taylor · sl 310 · Snow-Shoes and How to Make Them · Frederic G. Mather · ar 312 · The Shark · L. E. R. · pm 313 · Helping Along · Louisa May Alcott · ss 316 · An Unexpected Meeting · [uncredited] · il 317 · The Fighting Fleet · Mrs. S. B. C. Samuels · vi 320 · The Pressed Gentian · John Greenleaf Whittier · pm 321 · Herod · Rebecca Harding Davis · ss 324 · The Wood-Witch · Emma Burt · vi 327 · Latifa · Sara Keables Hun · ss 332 · The Man in the Iron Mask · [uncredited] · bg 334 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 336 · For Very Little Folks: Black Horse “Bob” · [uncredited] · vi 337 · For Very Little Folks: The Mouse Who Lost Her Great Long Tail · [uncredited] · vi 338 · Little Housekeepers’ Page: Beef-Tea · Marion Harland · cl 339 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 341 · The Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #6, April 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · The Strawberry Girl · Sir Joshua Reynolds · fp (r) 344 · The Strawberry Girl · R. H. D. · bg 347 · Miss Muffet Series (No. VI) · [uncredited] · pm 348 · Eyebrights · L. G. Warner · pm 349 · How a Grizzly Treed Obed Rollins, or, Turn About Is Fair Play · Samuel Woodworth Cozzens · ss 354 · The Frog, the Crab and the Limpsy Eel · [uncredited] · pm 355 · Cheery People · H. H. · ar 356 · A Lake on Fire · Paige Dwight · ss 359 · Easter, April 9th · [uncredited] · il 360 · Poor Boy’s “Astor House” · Charles L. Brace · ar 363 · The Adventures of Five Ducks · [uncredited] · vi 364 · The Education of the Lion (A Russian Fable) · Lillie E. Barr · pm 366 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 6 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 374 · The Microscopic Brick Maker · Mary Treat · ar 376 · The Queen of the Orkney Islands · Laura E. Richards · pm 377 · The Graves’s Grandma · Lily Brayton · vi 379 · Queer People · Lucy B. Wiggin · pm 382 · Gilbert Stuart · Rebecca Harding Davis · bg 385 · An Easter Carol · Emily D. Chapman · pm 386 · The Ash-Girl · Lucy G. Morse · ss 392 · America’s Birthday Party · Frank Stockton · ar 398 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 400 · For Very Little Folks: The Old Hen and Her Family · [uncredited] · vi 402 · Our Music Page · Sippity Sup · sg 403 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 404 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 406 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #7, May 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Various Head-Dresses of the Present Day · [uncredited] · fp 409 · The Palace of Gondoforus (A Legend of St. Thomas) · H. H. · pm 411 · The Cat and the Countess [Part 1 of 3] · T. B. Aldrich · sl 421 · What They Say · Susan Hartley · pm 421 · The Postman’s Boys (A German Game for Little Folks) · Julia Stendwick Tutwiler · ar 423 · Animated Shotguns · [uncredited] · ar 425 · Burning Peaches · Ellen Bertha Bradley · vi 427 · The Dotterels’ Luck · John Riverside · vi 429 · A Nest Without Eggs · Howard Glyndon · pm 430 · Windsor Castle [Part 2 of 6] · Mrs. Oliphant · ar 435 · Clough’s Top-Knot · [uncredited] · ss 440 · The King of the Hobbledygoblins · Sarah Winter Kellogg · pm 441 · Ready for Europe · Susan Coolidge · ar 443 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 7 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 453 · The Sparrows’ May-Day · Alfred Nelson · pm 454 · Robin and Crocus · Emma Burt · vi 455 · A Peep at Old Lombardy · Emma D. Southwick · ar 457 · Yacob and His Donkey · Albert Rhodes · vi 458 · Snow-Flakes · M. M. D. · pm 459 · May-Day Indoors; or, the Yotopski Family Rehearsal · Mrs. Abby Morton Diaz · pl 461 · Little Housekeepers’ Page: Frosting · Marion Harland · cl 462 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 464 · For Very Little Folks: The Fate of a Gingerbread Man · [uncredited] · pm 466 · Little Schoolma’am’s Report on “A Short Tale” · [uncredited] · ar 468 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 471 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #8, June 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · The Maid of Domremy · A. J. N. · fp 473 · The Little Maid of Domremy · Susan Coolidge · bg 475 · If a Pretty Fairy Should Come to Me · [uncredited] · pm 476 · The Cat and the Countess [Part 2 of 3] · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · sl 485 · The First Cucumber · Marian Douglas · pm 486 · The Expression of Rooms · H. H. · ar 488 · Good Night! · [uncredited] · pm 489 · Seven Miles Up in the Air · James Richardson · ar 492 · It Never Rains but It Pours · [uncredited] · il 492 · The Pepper-Owl · Sarah O. Jewett · ss 496 · See, Saw, Marjorie Daw! · Mary Clara Doty Bates · pm 498 · A Frog and His Neighbors · W. K. Brooks · ar 504 · The Four Little Imps · Joel Stacy · pm 504 · The Old Saw-Mill · Martha J. Lamb · vi 507 · Wise Mr. Swallow · Margaret Eytinge · vi 508 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 8 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 521 · A June Morning Lesson · Julia M. Dana · pm 522 · Willie’s Wonderful Flight (A True Incident) · Celia Thaxter · vi 523 · Mabel’s Maids · W. J. Linton · pm 524 · The Author of the Boy Emigrants · [uncredited] · bg 526 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 529 · For Very Little Folks: What Kittiken said to the Kitten in the Looking Glass · [uncredited] · vi 530 · Music Page: Violets · [uncredited] · sg 531 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 533 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 535 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #9, July 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Wooden Pulpit in the Church of St. Andrew Antwerp · [uncredited] · fp 537 · The Mother’s Stratagem · Edward King · ss 540 · A Million Little Diamonds · [uncredited] · pm 541 · One Hundred Years of American History · [uncredited] · ms 542 · The Cat and the Countess [Part 3 of 3] · Thomas Bailey Aldrich · sl 552 · Boston Boys (Grandfather’s Story) · Nora Perry · pm 553 · Windsor Castle [Part 3 of 6] · Mrs. Oliphant · ar 558 · Jemima Brown · Laura E. Richards · pm 559 · How the Storks Came and Went · Susan Coolidge · ss 565 · Our Flag · Kate Foote · ar 567 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 9 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 576 · The Mouse’s Mistake · [uncredited] · il 577 · Turret Ships and Torpedoes · William H. Rideing · ar 582 · How Old Martin and Washington Came to Be Friends (A Fourth of July Story) · Mary Haines Gilbert · vi 585 · The Vikings in America · Cyrus Martin, Jr. · ar 591 · Little Housekeepers’ Page: Broiled Chicken · Marion Harland · cl 593 · For Very Little Folks: Toby · [uncredited] · vi 594 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 596 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 597 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 599 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #10, August 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Jeannette and Jo · A. G. Smithwick · fp 601 · Jeannette and Jo · M. M. D. · pm 602 · The Bear at Appledore · Celia Thaxter · ss 605 · The Peterkins Picnic [Part 7 of ?] · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 608 · Midsummer and the Poets · Lucy Larcom · ar 615 · The Queen of the Moles · Henry L. Williams · ss 622 · Little Snow-Drop · Mary E. Bradley · pm 624 · Sea-Side Sketches · Sphinx · il 626 · Windsor Castle [Part 4 of 6] · Mrs. Oliphant · ar 631 · Little Dame Dot (Not a True Story) · Margery Deane · vi 633 · Spinning and Weaving · Mrs. Adeline D. T. Whitney · ar 637 · Midsummer Frolics · [uncredited] · pm 638 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 10 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 646 · The Fairy’s Wonder Box · Lydia Maria Child · vi 648 · The House That Jack Built · Abby Morton Diaz · pm 653 · Aunt Kitty’s Little Spinners · [uncredited] · vi 655 · Love’s Jesting (An Incident in Mozart’s Childhood) · H. E. Scudder · pm 656 · Song of the Turtle and the Flamingo (written for Boyly Bumps and Willie Bo Lee) · James T. Fields · pm 657 · Sam’s Four Bits · Irwin Russell · ss 660 · Some Fish That Walk · J. Z. S. · ar 662 · Some Funny Summer Verses · Laura E. Richards · pm 666 · For Very Little Folks: Brave Tim, the Centennial Cat · A Young Contributor · vi 670 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 672 · Deacon Green’s Report on the Copies of the Declaration of Independence · [uncredited] · ms 676 · Little Housekeepers’ Page: Ice Cream · Marion Harland · cl 677 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 679 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #11, September 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Statue of Ferrucci, in Florence · [uncredited] · fp 681 · Ferucci and His Foes · R. H. D. · bg 683 · My Riches · E. G. Taylor · pm 684 · Little Johnny and the Mosquito · [uncredited] · il 685 · How the Children Cruised in the Water Witch · E. W. Olney · ss 689 · Windsor Castle [Part 5 of 6] · Mrs. Oliphant · ar 697 · The Land of the Grigs · Eliza Wood · ss 700 · The Legend of Antwerp · M. R. H. · pm 702 · By the Brook-Side · [uncredited] · il 702 · A Taste for Reading · Olive Thorne · ar 704 · John Bottlejohn · Laura Richards · pm 706 · Our Colonial Coins · G. D. Matthews · ar 709 · Two of Them · Carrie Thompson · pm 710 · The Races at Shark Bay · Rebecca Harding Davis · vi 713 · The Buck-Skin Breeches · Olive A. Wadsworth · pm 715 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 11 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 724 · My Ship on the Ocean · Bessie Hill · pm 726 · A Children’s Party · L. W. J. · ar 728 · The Bumble-Bee · [uncredited] · pm 729 · Rosy · Mary L. B. Branch · ss 733 · Horrified Elder Brother · F. Oppen · il 734 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 737 · For Very Little Folks: How Tommy Came Home · [uncredited] · vi 738 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 740 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 743 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v3 #12, October 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Princess Victoria · Sir George Hayter · fp 745 · At Fiesole · Susan Coolidge · ss 751 · The Morning and Evening Star · Richard A. Proctor · ar 756 · Dick Hardin in Philadelphia · Lucy J. Rider · vi 759 · Windsor Castle [Part 6 of 6] · Mrs. Oliphant · ar 767 · Out of the Sky · M. M. D. · pm 768 · How the Scotch-Cap Family Saved Its Bacon (A Tale of the Revolution) · Ethel C. Gale · ss 773 · Lizzy of La Bourget · H. H. · pm 774 · Patches · Rosa Graham · vi 777 · Worth Your Weight in Gold · M. M. D. · ar 779 · The Legend on the Pane · Olive A. Wadsworth · pm 781 · A Colorado Woman’s Museum · H. H. · ar 785 · The Boy Emigrants [Part 12 of 12] · Noah Brooks · sl 793 · In the Closet · Laura Richards · pm 794 · Sea-Jellies · J. Richardson · ar 796 · How General Washington Got His Clothes · N. Perkins · vi 798 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 800 · For Very Little Folks: The Little Dog with the Green Tail · [uncredited] · vi 803 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 804 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 806 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #1, November 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · The King Orders a Tart as Big as the Capitol · [uncredited] · fp 1 · The Kingdom of the Greedy [Part 1 of 2] · P. J. Stahl; translated by Laura W. Johnson · sl 8 · A Reminiscence of Abraham Lincoln · Albert Rhodes · ar 10 · Granny’s Story · Emily Huntington Miller · pm 11 · A Little Boston Girl of 1776 · Mrs. E. G. Carter · vi 13 · The Bees That Went to the Sky · Joel Stacy · pm 14 · Leap Year · [uncredited] · il 14 · All About Lead Pencils · James W. Preston · ar 16 · The Owl That Stared · Rose Hawthorne Lathro · vi 19 · Listening · Mary N. Prescott · pm 19 · A Queen, and Not a Queen · Susan Coolidge · bg 22 · Benita · Mary Bradley · pm 24 · Good Times · Sphinx · il 25 · Story of a “Tolerbul” Bad Boy · Sarah Winter Kellogg · ss 33 · Sea-Foam · Mary A. Lathbury · pm 34 · A Parable · H. H. · vi 37 · Far Away · [uncredited] · pm 38 · Carlo and the Milk Pan · I. Oppen · il 38 · Borrowing a Grandmother · Helen Angell Goodwin · ss 42 · Flowers in Winter and How to Make the Most of Them · S. C. · ar 44 · The Sunday Baby · Alice Williams · pm 45 · Partners · Emily Huntington Miller · vi 48 · Tinsie’s Conclusion · George Klingle · vi 50 · A Centennial Pen-Wiper · [uncredited] · ar 52 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 54 · Our Music Page: Dickon Has a Boat · “Alba” & F. Boott · sg 55 · Little Housekeepers Page (Wine, or Cider Jelly) · Marion Harland · cl 56 · For Very Little Folks: A True Story in Which Mrs. Hound Talks About Her Puppies · [uncredited] · vi 56 · For Very Little Folks: Little Joe Clacket · [uncredited] · pm 57 · For Very Little Folks: Children of the Week · [uncredited] · pm 59 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 60 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 62 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #2, December 1876] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · The Heart of Winter · Thomas Moran & F. S. King · fp 65 · Poems and Carols of Winter · Lucy Larcom · ar 75 · No Pocket · Sarah Winter Kellogg · vi 77 · Cluck a Luck’s Strange Children · E. Muller · ss 81 · His Own Master [Part 1 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 90 · A Christmas Song · Mrs. Hattie S. Russell · pm 91 · The Horse Hotel · Charles Barnard · ar 98 · The Flock of Doves · Celia Thaxter · pm 99 · The Boys of My Boyhood · William Cullen Bryant · ar 103 · The Secret Door (A Christmas Story of Two Hundred Years Ago) · Susan Coolidge · ss 108 · The Letters at School · M. M. D. · pm 109 · Doings of the “Polly’s Christmas Society” (As Told by One of Its Members) · Olive Thorne · vi 112 · The Kingdom of the Greedy [Part 2 of 2] · P. J. Stahl; translated by Laura W. Johnson · sl 118 · The Complaint of the Stockings · Sydney Dayre · pm 120 · A Clock in the Sky at Night · Richard A. Proctor · ar 123 · Leon Maturin’s Christmas Eve · C. F. Jackson · ss 127 · Some Oriental Sports That I Saw · Fannie Roper Feudge · ar 131 · The House of Santa Claus · Edward Eggleston · pl 135 · The Good-Natured Bear · Isabella Valancy Crawford · ss 138 · The True Story of a Doll · Rebecca Harding Davis · vi 139 · The Peterkins’ Christmas Tree · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 142 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 144 · For Very Little Folks: The Robin’s Visit · [uncredited] · vi 145 · For Very Little Folks: What My Little Brother Thinks · [uncredited] · pm 148 · Our Music Page: Christmas Carol · Mary Mapes Dodge & F. Boott · sg 149 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 150 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #3, January 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · The Minuet · J. E. Millais & J. G. Southwick · fp 153 · The Minuet · M. M. D. · pm 154 · A Letter to a Young Naturalist · William Howitt · lt 157 · Katinka (A Russian Story) · Kate Brownlee Horton · ss 164 · Budge’s Story of the Centennial · The Author of “Helen’s Babies” (by John Habberton) · vi 166 · The Stars for January · Richard A. Proctor · ar 171 · His Own Master [Part 2 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 178 · King Lonesome · Lucy Larcom · pm 180 · Little Travelers · Harriet M. Miller · vi 183 · “’77” · M. M. D. · pm 184 · Poppets · Amalie LaForge · ss 188 · Gregory Griggs · [uncredited] · pm 189 · The Greyhound’s Warning · Hezekiah Butterworth · vi 191 · “Happy New Year!” · [uncredited] · il 192 · Great-Grandfather’s Books and Pictures · H. E. Scudder · ar 197 · The Two Dorothys · C. F. Jackson · ss 202 · The Modern and Mediaeval Ballad of Mary Jane · Henry Baldwin · pm 206 · Mabel and I (A Fairy Tale) · Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen · ss 214 · Another Daylight Burglary · I. Oppen · il 214 · The Old-Time Minstrels · E. B. M. · ar 218 · Marie’s New Year’s Day · G. W. B. · vi 220 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 222 · For Very Little Folks: The Frogs’ Picnic · [uncredited] · vi 224 · For Very Little Folks: Broken Toys · [uncredited] · pm 226 · Mother Goose Operetta · G. B. Bartlett · pl 227 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 228 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 230 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #4, February 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · The Artist Soldier · [uncredited] · fp 233 · The Artist-Soldier · Charles Barnard · bg 235 · The Sandhopper Jig · Margaret Eytinge · pm 236 · Clever Joe · Henry L. Williams · ss 243 · The Valentine · Sphinx · il 244 · The Indian Girl and Her Messenger Bird · George W. Ranck · vi 245 · “Festina Lente” · Thomas Hughes · ar 247 · Stars and Daisies · Louis Munson · pm 247 · A Talk About Canaries · Ernest Ingersoll · ar 254 · The First Party · Josephine Pollard · pm 255 · Pattikin’s House [Part 1 of 5] · Joy Allison · sl 261 · The Crafty Fox · Howard Pyle · vi 263 · The Stars in February · Richard Proctor · ar 267 · A Valentine · A. E. C. · pm 268 · His Own Master [Part 3 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 275 · Tragedy · Celia Thaxter · pm 275 · The Peterkins at the Centennial · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 279 · Rain, Hail, Snow · [uncredited] · pm 280 · Jim and the Water-Melon · C. F. Beard · il 280 · Esther the Flower-Girl · Emily H. Leland · vi 282 · The Face of Fishes · Herbert E. Copeland · ar 284 · For Very Little Folks: The Adopted Chicken · [uncredited] · vi 286 · For Very Little Folks: Two Kittens · [uncredited] · pm 287 · For Very Little Folks: The Naughty Doll · [uncredited] · vi 288 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 290 · Our Music - Harum Scarum · “Alba” & F. Boott · sg 292 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 294 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #5, March 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Little Karen’s Friends · [uncredited] · fp 298 · Little Karen and Her Baby · S. C. W. · vi 300 · Making Maple Sugar · Ruth Kenyon · ar 301 · Luck and Labor · Mrs. Caroline A. Soule · pm 302 · Cathern: A Sequel to “The Ash-Girl” · Lucy G. Morse · ss 310 · A Letter to Letter-Writers · Susan A. Brown · ar 312 · The Seven Ages · M. B. Whiting · pm 315 · On the Ice · Irwin Russell · ar 319 · The Two Wishes: A Fairy Story · Susan Coolidge · ss 324 · The Golden Fish of Owari Castle · William E. Griffis · vi 327 · Extracts from the Journal of a Blue-Coat Girl · [uncredited] · ss 332 · His Own Master [Part 4 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 339 · Brave Little Florencia: A True Story of a Mexican Life · Newton Perkins · bg 341 · March · M. M. H. Conway · pm 342 · The Stars in March · Richard A. Proctor · ar 347 · Pattikin’s House [Part 2 of 5] · Joy Allison · sl 351 · Poor Katy Delay · Maria W. Jones · pm 352 · For Very Little Folks: Miss Muffet Series (No. VII) · [uncredited] · pm 352 · For Very Little Folks: The Sick Frog · [uncredited] · vi 354 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 356 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 357 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 359 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #6, April 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Aunt Carrie Winds the Clock · Geo. F. Byrnes · fp 362 · Sam Clemson, the Second · Frank R. Stockton · ss 365 · Easter Morning · [uncredited] · il 365 · Songs of Spring (Part I) · Lucy Larcom · ar 369 · Cecile Et Lulu · A. A. Chapman · vi 371 · Fourth Month Dunce · H. M. M. · vi 373 · Pattikin’s House [Part 3 of 5] · Joy Allison · sl 379 · Illustrated Texts · Susan Coolidge · ar 381 · April Snow · Virginia Townsend · pm 381 · The Fox and the Tablet · P. Howard · vi 382 · Caspar Deane and the “Cinnamon” · C. D. Clark · vi 385 · The Stars in April · Richard A. Proctor · ar 389 · Good-Will · J. T. Trowbridge · ar 392 · Turning Into Cats · Frances Lee · vi 394 · Something About Birds · W. K. Brooks · ar 400 · Hans Gottenlieb, the Fiddler · Howard Pyle · vi 403 · God Knows · Julia C. R. Dorr · pm 404 · Why Nellie Was Not Popular · Constance Marion · vi 406 · Curious Customs of Easter · Olive Thorne · ar 409 · His Own Master [Part 5 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 416 · For Very Little Folks: The Lion · [uncredited] · vi 418 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 420 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 421 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 423 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #7, May 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · As Good as a Mother · J. Hayllar · fp 425 · Red Riding Hood · John Greenleaf Whittier · pm 426 · The Sleeping Courier · Frank Stockton · vi 428 · Making a Fairy Story · Julius A. Truesdell · ss 434 · The Curious End of the General’s Ride · John Lewees · vi 437 · An Open Secret · Mary Lathbury · vi 438 · Our Letter · M. F. Armstrong · ar 442 · His Own Master [Part 6 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 447 · Not Only in the Christmas-tide · [uncredited] · pm 448 · Ivanhoe · Donald Mitchell · ar 454 · Trotty’s Lecture Bureau (Not a Trotty Story, but a Trotty Scrap. Told for Trotty’s Friends) · Elizabeth Stuart Phelps · vi 456 · Fluffy and Snuffy · Carrie W. Thompson · pm 457 · The “Hollenberry” Cup · Mrs. J. P. Ballard · vi 459 · Songs of Spring (Part II) · Lucy Larcom · ar 466 · “Little Tommy Tucker, Sing for Your Supper” · Florence Scannell · il 466 · Four Hundred Cows with Red Ears · Amanda B. Harris · vi 468 · The Story of a Proverb · Sidney Lanier · ss 473 · The First Time · Saxe Holm · ss 480 · The Discontented Dowager · E. L. R. · vi 483 · Grass · Edgar Fawcett · pm 483 · My Friend, Colonel Backus (A Talk with Big Boys) · J. G. Holland · ar 486 · The Sad Story of Hippety-Hop · Samuel Wilson · pm 490 · Florida Fishers · Mrs. Mary Treat · ar 491 · Marjorie · Celia Thaxter · pm 492 · Pattikin’s House [Part 4 of 5] · Joy Allison · sl 498 · Q and U · Julia Ballard · pm 498 · The Stars in May · Richard Proctor · ar 502 · The “Worthy Poor” · M. M. D. · pm 503 · La Bouche De Mademoiselle Louise · F. Dupin De Saint-Andre · vi 504 · For Very Little Folks: The Life of a Little Green Frog · [uncredited] · pm 506 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 508 · New Parlor Tableaux Vivants · G. B. Bartlett · pl 508 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 510 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #8, June 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · A June Morning · [uncredited] · fp 513 · Frank · Francis Beale · ss 516 · Tell Me, Daisy, Ere I Go · [uncredited] · pm 517 · Pattikin’s House [Part 5 of 5] · Joy Allison · sl 522 · The Mother in the Desert · Susan Coolidge · vi 525 · The Green House with the Gold Nails · Mrs. J. P. Ballard · ar 527 · The Caterpillar · M. F. B. · pm 528 · Tommy’s Cousins · E. Muller · vi 531 · Cecile and Lulu · A. A. Chapman · vi 532 · St. Nicholas’ Day and the Child-Bishops of Salisbury · Melville Egleston · ar 534 · Wild Mice and Their Ways · Ernest Ingersoll · ar 539 · Roses · Edgar Fawcett · pm 539 · Mrs. Peterkin’s Tea Party · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 542 · His Own Master [Part 7 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 552 · Spray (A Sketch from Real Life) · J. Reed Sever · vi 554 · The Three Fishers · Laura Richards · pm 555 · Birds in the Spring · Prof W. K. Brooks · ar 558 · Annetta Plummer’s Diary · Abby Morton Diaz · vi 560 · The Naught Little Egyptian · Joel Stacy · pm 562 · The Stars in June · Richard A. Proctor · ar 568 · For Very Little Folks: Tony’s Letter · [uncredited] · vi 570 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 572 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 572 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 575 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #9, July 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Nellie in the Light-House · D. V. · fp 577 · Nellie in the Light-House · Susan Archer Weiss · ss 580 · Gunpowder · J. A. Judson · ss 587 · Going to the Sea-Shore · E. F. N. · pm 588 · Whittington Listening to the Bow Bells of London · Miss E. M. S. Scannell · il 588 · And the Sun Smiled · Margaret Eytinge · vi 589 · Hevi · Frank R. Stockton · ss 593 · His Own Master [Part 8 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 600 · Wild Mice and Their Ways · Ernest Ingersoll · ar 604 · The Peterkins Celebrate the Fourth of July · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 608 · A Talk About Swimming · Sanford B. Hunt · ar 612 · The Little Brown Seed in the Furrow · Ida Benham · pm 613 · The Stars in July · Richard A. Proctor · ar 616 · A Boy’s Life on a Man-of-War · A Naval Officer · ar 617 · What Made Mr. Tompkins Laugh · Abby Morton Diaz · vi 620 · Going A-Gypsying · John H. Peel · ar 623 · George the Third · Noah Brooks · bg 627 · Dumb Orator · C. P. Cranch · pm 628 · The Giant Planet Jupiter · Richard A. Proctor · ar 632 · For Very Little Folks: Jamie’s Rabbits · [uncredited] · vi 634 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 636 · Miss Louise’s Mouth · A. R. T. · vi 636 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 639 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #10, August 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] ifc. · The Coral Fisher’s Wife · [uncredited] · il 641 · The Coral Fisher and His Wife · Kate Brownlee Horton · ss 644 · Happy Day! · [uncredited] · il 645 · Mr. Tompkins’ Small Story · Mrs. Abby Morton Diaz · vi 646 · How the Turtle Taught a Lesson · E. S. Thayer · vi 648 · Opening the Lily · [uncredited] · il 649 · King Trisanku · Henry W. Longfellow · pm 649 · A Dream About Fairies · H. H. · vi 651 · A Pretty Little Boy and a Pretty Little Girl · [uncredited] · pm 651 · A Village of Wild Beasts · Frank Stockton · ar 661 · Robin’s Rain-Song · Celia Thaxter · pm 662 · The Blue-Coat Boy · Aunt Fanny · ss 666 · His Own Master [Part 9 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 673 · John’s First Party · Charles Dudley Warner · vi 676 · The Stars in August · Richard A. Proctor · ar 679 · A Twilight Dance · [uncredited] · il 680 · Around the World on a Telegraph Wire · E. L. Bynner · pm 683 · The “Swooping Eagle’s” First Exploit · Sarah Winter Kellogg · ss 686 · How Birds Improve in Nest Building · Prof W. K. Brooks · ar 689 · A Summer Ride in Labrador · Mrs. C. E. Groser · ss 696 · For Very Little Folks: Little Peery; Or, What It Came To · [uncredited] · vi 698 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 700 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 703 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #11, September 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · “Hurrah for the Coach!” · Kelly · fp 705 · Young Folks’ Fun in Central Park · Charles Barnard · ar 713 · Gone Astray [Part 1 of 2] · George MacDonald · sl 718 · A Buttercup · K. C. · pm 718 · Drummer Fritz and His Exploits · Howard Pyle · ss 725 · The Fair-Haired Men Who Walked to Donahan · Joel Stacy · pm 726 · Robbie Talks · Olive Thorne · vi 727 · An American Circus in Brittany · Wm. M. F. Round · ar 730 · The Stars in September · Richard A. Proctor · ar 735 · Thistle Puffs · Ina Carol · vi 737 · Panchy · Mrs. Frances M. Lathrop · vi 739 · How I Went A-Drumming · Frank Stockton · ss 745 · Jingles: Kittens · [uncredited] · pm 745 · A Stir Among the Daisies · [uncredited] · pm 746 · His Own Master [Part 10 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 752 · Peter’s Rabbit-Hunt · Paul Fort · vi 755 · School Luncheons · Little Schoolma’am · ar 760 · For Very Little Folks: One! Two! Three! · [uncredited] · pm 761 · For Very Little Folks: Good Friends · [uncredited] · vi 762 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 764 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 765 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 767 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v4 #12, October 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · “Wait Till We Get There, Darling.” · [uncredited] · fp 769 · Mother · M. M. D. · pm 770 · Gone Astray [Part 2 of 2] · George MacDonald · sl 773 · There’s a Ship on the Sea · [uncredited] · pm 773 · The Little Girl Who Grew Smaller · Emily H. Leland · ss 780 · Two French Story-Tellers · Donald G. Mitchell · ar 783 · Which Had It? · Sarah Winter Kellogg · ss 788 · “Now It’s Your Turn” · [uncredited] · il 789 · Hares and Hounds · Kate Brownlee Horton · ar 792 · Haroun Al Raschid · Henry W. Longfellow · pm 792 · Caught by the Snow · William Rideing · vi 796 · Autumn Poetry · Lucy Larcom · ar 802 · A Century Ago · Noah Brooks · vi 805 · “Please Don’t Touch Me!” · [uncredited] · il 806 · Italian Babies · E. D. Southwick · ar 807 · His Own Master [Part 11 of 11] · J. T. Trowbridge · sl 816 · The Revenge of the Little Hippopotamus · Park Benjamin · pm (r) 818 · The Stars in October · Richard A. Proctor · ar 823 · Bo-Peep · E. Norman Gunnison · pm 824 · For Very Little Folks: What the Parrot Taught the Little Girl · [uncredited] · vi 826 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 828 · Moss Pictures · J. M. B. · ms 828 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 831 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v5 #1, November 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · King Richard II and His Child-Queen · K. F. · fp 1 · A Child Queen · Cecilia Cleveland · bg 3 · Chased by Wolves · George Dudley Lawson · vi 6 · There Was an Old Person of Crewd · [uncredited] · pm; illustrated by M. W. P. 7 · Mollie’s Boyhood · Sarah Chester · ss 13 · The Largest Volcano in the World · Sarah Coan · ar 15 · Making It Skip · [uncredited] · pm 16 · The Willow Wand · A. E. W. · pm 18 · The Story That Wouldn’t Be Told · Louise Stockton · vi 19 · Polly: A Before-Christmas Story · Hope Ledyard · vi 21 · Boggs · [uncredited] · il 22 · The Lord Mayor of London’s Show · Jennie A. Owen · vi 25 · My Girl · John S. Adams · pm 26 · Mars, the Planet of War · Richard Proctor · ar 31 · A Domestic Tragedy—In Two Parts · F. Opper · pm 31 · The Stickleback Bell-Ringers · C. F. Holder · ar 33 · The Cricket on the Hearth · Mrs. Clara Doty Bates · pm 34 · How I Weighed the Thanksgiving Turkey · G. M. Shaw · vi 34 · Nimble Jim and the Magic Melon · J. A. Judson · ss 41 · “Oh, I’m my momma’s lady-girl” · [uncredited] · pm 42 · A Budget of Home-Made Christmas Gifts · [uncredited] · ar 64 · For Very Little Folks: Little Tweet · [uncredited] · vi 66 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 68 · Our Music Page: Can a Little Child Like Me? · Mary Mapes Dodge & Wm. K. Bassford · sg 69 · “The Baby’s Opera” and Walter Crane · The Editor · ar 69 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 71 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v5 #2, December 1877] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · The Holy Family · Ittenbach · fp 73 · The Three Kings · Henry W. Longfellow · pm 75 · Rowing Against Tide · Theodore Winthrop · vi 77 · A Chapter of Butts · [uncredited] · il 78 · The Lion-Killer (From the French of Duatyeff) · Mary Wager Fisher · vi 81 · Bruno’s Revenge · The Author of “Alice in Wonderland” · ss Aunt Judy’s Magazine v4 #20, 1867, as by Lewis Carroll 88 · The Mocking-Bird and the Donkey (from the Spanish of Mexican poet Jose Rosas) · William Cullen Bryant · pm 89 · The Famous Horses of Venice · Mary Lloyd · ar 91 · Christmas Card · [uncredited] · il 91 · The Peterkins’ Charades · Lucretia P. Hale · sl 94 · A Double Riddle · J. G. H. · pm 94 · Under the Lilacs [Part 1 of 11] · Louisa May Alcott · sl 104 · A Chat About Pottery · Edwin C. Taylor · ar 109 · Poems by Two Little American Girls · Elaine & Dora Read Goodale · pm 111 · Sweet Marjoram Day (A Fairy Tale) · Frank Stockton · ss 122 · “Sing-A-Sing!” · S. C. Stone · pm 123 · Now or Then? · Gail Hamilton · ar 124 · Jack’s Christmas · Emma K. Parish · ss 128 · Left Out · A. G. W. · pm 129 · Miss Alcott, the Friend of Little Women and Little Men · F. B. S. · bg 132 · The Boy Who Jumped on Trains · Mary Hartwell · pm 134 · The Tower-Mountain [Part 1 of 3] · Gustavus Frankenstein · sl 140 · Singing Pins · Harlan H. Ballard · ar 142 · About the Porpoises · J. D. · ar 143 · The Wild Wind · Clara Raymond · pm 143 · The Magician and His Bee · P. F. · vi 146 · “No Skool Today” · F. Oppen · il 147 · Scrubby’s Beautiful Tree · J. C. Purdy · ss 153 · The Minstrel’s Carol: A Christmas Colloquy · [uncredited] · pl 156 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 158 · For Very Little Folks: Baby Bo · [uncredited] · pm 159 · For Very Little Folks: Arthur and His Pony · [uncredited] · vi 162 · Young Contributors Department · Various · cl 164 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 166 · Notices of New Books · The Editor · br 166 · Riddle Box · Various · pz

St. Nicholas [v5 #3, January 1878] (25¢, quarto) [] fps. · Two Ways of Carrying the Mail · S. Graham · fp 170 · The Ravens and the Angels (A Story of the Middle Ages) [Part 1 of 2] · The Author of “Chronicles of the Schönberg-Cotta Family” (by Elizabeth Charles) · sl 174 · How the Pony Was Taken · C. W. · vi 176 · Merry Mike · Fleta Forrester · pm 180 · An Agreeable Guest · Susan A. Brown · ar 182 · New Year Card · Ms. L. Greenaway · il 182 · How Kitty Got Her New Hat · E. P. W. · ss 187 · The Stork and the Crane: A Fable · Howard Pyle · vi 189 · Winter Fire-Flies · Mrs. W. N. Clarke · pm 190 · The Arms of Great Britain · Susan Archer Weiss · ar 193 · Under the Lilacs [Part 2 of 11] · Louisa May Alcott · sl 200 · Music on All Fours · Josephine Pollard · pm 202 · A Letter to American Boys · George MacDonald · ar 205 · Annie and the Balls (A Story for Kindergarten Children) · H. E. H. · vi 207 · A Modern William Tell · Hopkins · il 207 · The King and the Three Travelers · Arlo Bates · ss 211 · Something in the Old Clothes Line · [uncredited] · ar 213 · Tommy’s Dream; or, The Geography Demon · Laura Richards · pm 214 · The Tower-Mountain [Part 2 of 3] · Gustavus Frankenstein · sl 219 · Japanese House That Jack Built · M. D., Our Japanese Artist · il 220 · How to Make an Ice-Boat · J. H. Hubbard · ar 223 · Debby’s Christmas · Ella A. Drinkwater · ss 229 · The Coolest Man in Russia (An Old Soldier’s Reminiscence) · David Ker · vi 231 · Skating · Theodore Winthrop · pm 232 · For Very Little Folks: Three Smart Little Foxes · [uncredited] · vi 234 · Jack-in-the-Pulpit · Various · cl 236 · Letter Box · The Readers · lt 236 · Riddle Box · Various · pz