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Wide Awake [v27 #5, October 1888] Details supplied by Jeff Kaylin. 268 · A Question of Height · Edmund H. Garrett · fp 269 · The Shut-Ins · Mrs. Elia W. Peattie · ss; illustrated. 277 · How He Grows · Clara Doty Bates · pm 278 · The Medal Children of the Renaissance · Frances H. Throop · ar; illustrated. 283 · A Case of Insomnia · Mrs. M. F. Butts · pm; illustrated. 284 · Plucky Smalls: His Story—V. Plucky Meets an Old Friend · Mary Bradford Crowninshield · ss; illustrated. 292 · To a Foolish Little Fellow · M. E. B. · pm 293 · Judging by Appearances · Emilie Poulsson · pm; illustrated. 293 · Around-the-World Stories—X. A Dogocracy · Olive Risley Seward · ss 298 · Suspicion · H. P. Barnes · il 299 · A Garland of Girls · Emilie Poulsson · pm; illustrated. 300 · Daniel Webster in His New Hampshire Home · Amanda B. Harris · ar; illustrated. 313 · Question and Answer · Louise Hall · pm 314 · Violet’s September Soliloquy · Mrs. Whiton-Stone · pm; illustrated. 315 · Double Roses. Chapter 5 · M. E. W. Sherwood · sl; illustrated. 318 · Envy · H. P. Barnes · il 319 · An Ant of Annisquam · Harlan H. Ballard · ss 321 · The Story of Boston Common—V. A Pleasure Ground · Edward E. Hale · ar; illustrated. 324 · Puck and Puppypult · George Parsons Lathrop · ss; illustrated. 328 · The Purple Aster · Kate Upson Clark · pm 329 · Alice Flint’s Silk Hood · Elisabeth Merritt Gosse · ss 330 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl C.Y.F.R.U. Supplement 169 · Dear Old Story-Tellers—XI. La Motte Fouqué “The Valiant” · Oscar Fay Adams · ar; illustrated. 172 · Some Children of the M.S.P.C.C. · Kate Gannett Wells · ar 177 · Ways to Do Things—V. Direct from St. Ives · Louise Stockton · ar 179 · Our Asiatic Cousins—XI. Siet-Eish-Ieu, The Dragon-Fly Land · Mrs. A. H. Leonowens · ar; illustrated. 184 · Search-Questions in Roman History—XI. The Last Years of the Western Empire · Oscar Fay Adams · ar

Wide Awake [v27 #6, November 1888] Details supplied by Jeff Kaylin. 332 · The “Dorothy Q.” of To-day · Anon. · fp 333 · November · Mrs. C. E. Whiton-Stone · pm; illustrated. 334 · The Little Captive Chief · Margaret Foster Owen · ss; illustrated. 340 · Some Children of Modern Painters · Lucy Toulmin Smith · ar; illustrated. 345 · Looking for Fairies · Ernest W. Shurtleff · pm 346 · The Little Rebel’s Song · Margaret J. Preston · pm; illustrated. 347 · Plucky Smalls: His Story—VI. Royalty; and Dog “Sailor” · Mary Bradford Crowninshield · ss; illustrated. 355 · Catching a Swallow · M. E. W. · pm 356 · The Wild Horseman, Count Chandor · Sophie Radford de Meissner · ar; illustrated. 359 · Grandma’s China · H. P. B. · il 360 · A New Birthday · Rose Hawthorne Lathrop · ss 362 · Moon Pets · L. J. Bridgman · pm; illustrated. 363 · Children of the White House—VI. The Household of John Quincy Adams · Harriet Taylor Upton · ar; illustrated. 378 · The Stolen Leaves · Julia H. May · pm; illustrated. 379 · Double Roses. Chapter 6 · M. E. W. Sherwood · sl; illustrated. 384 · An Evening at Carlisle · Frances C. Sparhawk · ar; illustrated. 386 · Caught in a Snow-Storm · C. S. Messinger · ss; illustrated. 390 · Who Slit the Blacksmith’s Apron? · Prof. Otis T. Mason · ss; illustrated. 391 · A Pressed Flower · Anna Leach · pm; illustrated. 392 · The Contributors and the Children—VII. Veneer Women · Amanda B. Harris · ar 393 · The Contributors and the Children—VIII. Irish Crickets · Prof. Otis T. Mason · ar 393 · The Contributors and the Children—IX. A Word About the Voice · Louis Hall · ar 394 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl C.Y.F.R.U. Supplement 185 · Dear Old Story-Tellers—XII. The Author of Paul and Virginia · Oscar Fay Adams · ar; illustrated. 188 · Ways to Do Things—VI. Ye Knightly Game of Chess · Harlan H. Ballard · ar 192 · Our Asiatic Cousins—XII. Sungei Pagu Malayu: The Gold-Bearing Lands · Mrs. A. H. Leonowens · ar; illustrated. 195 · Concerning Cats · Helen M. Winslow · ar 199 · Inside an Outline · Clara L. Knapp · ar; illustrated. 200 · Search-Questions in Roman History—XII. Post Augustan Literature · Oscar Fay Adams · ar

Wide Awake [v28 #1, December 1888] Details supplied by Jeff Kaylin. 10 · The Saving of King Ingé · Howard Pyle · fp 11 · Ingé, the Boy-King · Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen · pm; illustrated. 14 · Yum-Yum: A Pug · John Strange Winter · ss Atalanta Dec 1888; illustrated. 21 · How the Good News Came Out from the West · Jessie Benton Frémont · ss 23 · If I Were a Bird · M. L. H. · pm 24 · Little Tree and Little Maid · Emilie Poulsson · pm; illustrated. 25 · The Adventures of David Vane and David Crane. Chapters 1-4 · J. T. Trowbridge · sl; illustrated. 33 · Says Santa · P. S. C. · pm 34 · Goody Santa Claus on a Sleigh-Ride · Katherine Lee Bates · pm; illustrated. 39 · A Thrice-Told Tale · Amanda B. Harris · ss 40 · A Little Daughter of Eve · Margaret Johnson · il 41 · Five Little Peppers Midway. Chapters 1-2 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illustrated. 50 · The Celestial Bear · Baldwin Coolidge · pt 50 · His Views of the Cuckoo · Sarah M. B. Piatt · pm 51 · The Toddlethwaite Prize · Elizabeth Stuart Phelps · ss; illustrated. 57 · On the Great Sledge Journey · Frederick Schwatka · ss; illustrated. 60 · The Court Calendar · L. J. Bridgman · cl; illustrated. 61 · Pet Marjorie · Frances A. Humphrey · ss; illustrated. 69 · Daisy’s Letters to Pattie (The First Letter) · Mary B. Claflin · nf 70 · Concerning Minks · Grant Allen · ar 72 · Before the Wind · F. H. Lungren · il 73 · The Silver Hen · Mary E. Wilkins · ss Atalanta Dec 1888; illustrated. 80 · One Marvelous Night · C. E. Whiton-Stone · pm; illustrated. 81 · A Bargain · Arthur Macy · pm; illustrated. 82 · The Story of Mussentouchit · M. F. Butts · ar; illustrated. 84 · Men and Things—I. Daniel Webster’s Blue Suit · A New Englander · nf 84 · Men and Things—II. An Edenhall Musgrave in Search of Stanley · Amanda B. Harris · nf 84 · Men and Things—III. The Value of a Vote · Anna Laurens Dawes · nf 85 · Men and Things—IV. A Near-Sighted Horse · L. H. W. · nf 85 · Men and Things—V. New England “Nearness” · Jane Gregory · nf 86 · Men and Things—VI. “Incredible!” · K. M. · nf 86 · Men and Things—VII. Phonograph Dolls · E. P. · nf 86 · Men and Things—VIII. Queen Victoria and the Little Scotch Lassie · Henrietta Knight · nf 87 · Men and Things—IX. A Poison Signal · N. P. · nf 87 · Men and Things—X. Short Lessons · P. P. P. · nf 87 · Men and Things—XI. Might Be Done in Other Places · M. B. H. · nf 88 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl C.Y.F.R.U. Supplement 9 · Cooking in the Public Schools—I. Master Allen’s Prophecy · Sallie Joy White · ar; illustrated. 12 · Ways to Do Things—I. A Steamboat Without Steam · Henry Mann · ar; illustrated. 14 · Stories About Famous Precious Stones—I. The Regent · Mrs. Goddard Orpen · ar; illustrated. 20 · Geological Talks—I. The Labor of a Giant · Prof. Frederick Starr · ar; illustrated. 24 · Search-Questions in Mahometan History—I. From the Year of the Elephant to the Hegira · Oscar Fay Adams · ar

Wide Awake [v28 #2, January 1889] Details supplied by Jeff Kaylin. 90 · A Violin Recitation · Lisbeth B. Humphrey · fp 91 · The Cricket Fiddler · Clara Doty Bates · pm; illustrated. 93 · Good Luck · Hezekiah Butterworth · ss; illustrated. 99 · McGee’s Sidewalk · L. J. Bridgman · pm; illustrated. 100 · My Grizzly Bear · Jessie Benton Frémont · ss 102 · A Man of Straw · Prof. Otis T. Mason · ss; illustrated. 104 · To Mamma on Her Birthday · Faith Cleveland Lee · pm; illustrated. 105 · The Adventures of David Vane and David Crane. Chapters 5-9 · J. T. Trowbridge · sl; illustrated. 114 · Hail! · C. E. Whiton-Stone · pm 115 · Minty Malviny’s Santa Claus · M. E. M. Davis · ss; illustrated. 120 · The Court Calendar · L. J. Bridgman · cl; illustrated. 121 · Five Little Peppers Midway. Chapters 3-4 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illustrated. 131 · The Legend of William Tell · Sarah Loring Bailey · ar; illustrated. 135 · A Bone of Contention · C. M. Emery · pm 136 · “But—Let Me Think” · Margaret Eytinge · pm; illustrated. 137 · An Apple Orchard in Winter · H. A. H. · ar; illustrated. 139 · Dilly Dally and Shilly Shally · Emilie Poulsson · pm 140 · Daisy’s Letters to Pattie (The Second Letter) · Mary B. Claflin · nf 141 · Such a Little Thing · Mrs. L. B. Walford · ss Atalanta Dec 1888; illustrated. 147 · The Stolen Custard · Esther B. Tiffany · pm 148 · Men and Things—XII. Kissing · H. A. H. · nf 148 · Men and Things—XIII. More Hints · P. P. P. · nf 148 · Men and Things—XIV. Rev. Henry Ward Beecher’s Idea of Apple Pie · Anon. · nf 148 · Men and Things—XV. “English as She Is [Has Been] Spoke” · P. Quintius Curtius · nf 149 · Men and Things—XVI. “Help-Yourself” Recipts for the Use of Children · The Little House Mother · nf 149 · Men and Things—XVII. A Forerunner · The Suggester · nf 149 · Men and Things—XVIII. “Blue Blood” · Q. C. · nf 149 · Men and Things—XIX. A Royal Nursery Story · Sallie Joy White · nf 150 · Men and Things—XX. Party Calls · Margaret Lake · nf 150 · Men and Things—XXI. Bird Juries · Q. C. · nf 151 · Men and Things—XXII. He Who Runs May Read · Q. C. · nf 151 · Men and Things—XXIII. “Turn About Is Fair Play” · Q. C. · nf 151 · Men and Things—XXIV. Little Three-Year-Old’s Story with a “Moral” · A Listener · nf 151 · Men and Things—XXV. A Cure for Round-Shoulders · A. B. H. · nf 152 · Tangles · Frank E. Saville · cl C.Y.F.R.U. Supplement 25 · Cooking in the Public Schools—II. Fire-Building · Sallie Joy White · ar; illustrated. 28 · Ways to Do Things—II. The Self-Tacking Schooner · Henry Mann · ar; illustrated. 31 · Stories About Famous Precious Stones—II. The Orloff · Mrs. Goddard Orpen · ar; illustrated. 36 · Geological Talks—II. A Queer Bundle of Sticks · Prof. Frederick Starr · ar; illustrated. 40 · Search-Questions in Mahometan History—II. From the Hegira to Mahomet’s Death · Oscar Fay Adams · ar

Wide Awake [v28 #3, February 1889] Details supplied by Jeff Kaylin. 154 · Lorenzo the Magnificent, Peri and the Grand Panjandrum at Lunch · E. H. Garrett · fp 155 · Who Ate the Queen’s Luncheon? · Susan Coolidge · ss; illustrated. 160 · The Dancing Lesson · W. H. Chandlee · il 161 · Children in Italian Sculpture · Mabel F. Robinson · ar; illustrated. 166 · Forty-Eight Hours a Day · Charles L. Hill · ss; illustrated. 168 · A Heavenly Visitant · Mrs. M. F. Butts · pm; illustrated. 169 · The Adventures of David Vane and David Crane. Chapters 10-14 · J. T. Trowbridge · sl; illustrated. 178 · A Grievance · Emma A. Opper · pm; illustrated. 178 · The Tupper Children · A. G. Plympton · ss; illustrated. 183 · Hurry Scurry and Fluttera Flurry · Emilie Poulsson · pm 184 · The Court Calendar · L. J. Bridgman · cl; illustrated. 185 · Five Little Peppers Midway. Chapters 5-6 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illustrated. 194 · Some One’s Valentine · C. E. Whiton-Stone · pm; illustrated. 194 · Daisy’s Letters to Pattie (The Third Letter) · Mary B. Claflin · nf 195 · A Little Pretender · Emilie Poulsson · pm 196 · Princess Mayblossom · Annette Lyster · ss Atalanta Dec 1888; illustrated. 201 · An Old-Fashioned Boat · Ernest Ingersoll · ar; illustrated. 203 · An Apple of Discord · Georgiana Washington · ss; illustrated. 208 · How a German Boy Became an African Prince · Elbridge S. Brooks · ar; illustrated. 210 · Nonsense Animals · L. W. L. · ms; illustrated. 212 · Men and Things—XXVI. Tool Chests for Girls · Helen M. Winslow · nf 212 · Men and Things—XXVII. A Musical Definition · Q. P. · nf 212 · Men and Things—XXVIII. How a National Table Came to Boston · Elisabeth M. Gosse · nf 213 · Men and Things—XXIX. A Horse at the Dentist’s · Q. P. · nf 213 · Men and Things—XXX. More New England “Economies” · Jane Gregory · nf 213 · Men and Things—XXXI. A Boston Santa Claus · Elisabeth M. Gosse · nf 214 · Men and Things—XXXII. “If She Only Would” · P. P. P. · nf 214 · Men and Things—XXXIII. The Survival of Ancient Superstitions · Frances A. Humphrey · nf 215 · Men and Things—XXXIV. A Progressive Dinner · Amanda B. Harris · nf 215 · Men and Things—XXXV. Little Four-Year-Old’s Experience with the “weather” · A Listener · nf 215 · Men and Things—XXXVI. “Is It Catching?” · Annie M. Libby · nf 215 · Men and Things—XXXVII. How the Sheriffs of London Are “Sworn In” · Margaret Lake · nf 216 · What Are They? · E. S. Tucker · pm; illustrated. C.Y.F.R.U. Supplement 41 · Cooking in the Public Schools—III. Some Simple Uses of the Oven · Sallie Joy White · ar; illustrated. 44 · Stories About Famous Precious Stones—III. La Pelegrina · Mrs. Goddard Orpen · ar 48 · Geological Talks—III. The Tooth of Time · Prof. Frederick Starr · ar; illustrated. 53 · Ways to Do Things—III. Logamachy Cards and a Parchesi Board · Jean S. Emmons · ar 54 · The Festival of Finding the True Cross · Fedduk Zahar · ar 55 · Boys Together · Gordon Brown · il 56 · Search-Questions in Mahometan History—III. Mahometan Chronology and Religion · Oscar Fay Adams · ar

Wide Awake [v28 #4, March 1889] Details supplied by Jeff Kaylin. 218 · Schnontz and I · St. C. Simmons · fp 219 · Schnontz and I · Graham R. Tomson · pm; illustrated. 220 · How Nat Went to the Inauguration · Frances Emerson · ss; illustrated. 227 · March Bugles · C. E. Whiton-Stone · pm 228 · Queen Kapiolani Sends Greeting · Prof. Otis T. Mason · ss; illustrated. 229 · What the Boughs Said · Clinton Scollard · pm 230 · The Last Day at School · A. Daudet · ss; illustrated. 232 · In a Glass House · Agnes M. Lewis · pm; illustrated. 233 · The Adventures of David Vane and David Crane. Chapters 15-18 · J. T. Trowbridge · sl; illustrated. 241 · When Summer Comes · Hiram Barnes · il 242 · The Coon Hunt in Wheeler’s Woods · Rowland E. Robinson · ar; illustrated. 246 · The English Skylark · Frances A. Humphrey · ar; illustrated. 248 · The Court Calendar · L. J. Bridgman · cl; illustrated. 249 · Five Little Peppers Midway. Chapters 7-8 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illustrated. 258 · Famous Pets—VIII. Pets in Literary Life · Eleanor Lewis · ar; illustrated. 266 · Captain Carnes’ Profitable Pepper · John Albee · pm 267 · How Bess Was Kidnapped · Theodora R. Jenness · ss 270 · Four Dogs · Thomas G. Marquis · ar 272 · Our Pictures · Mrs. M. F. Butts · pm; illustrated. 272 · How the Blind Kindergarteners Read “Five Little Peppers” · Sallie Joy White · ar 275 · Daisy’s Letters to Pattie (The Fourth Letter) · Mary B. Claflin · nf 276 · Men and Things—XXXVIII. Ben Franklin’s Wish in Old Age · Q. P. · nf 276 · Men and Things—XXXIX. A Reminiscence of the Presidential Election of 1840 · C. W. P. · nf 276 · Men and Things—XL. A Royal Japanese Schoolboy · Q. P. · nf 277 · Men and Things—XLI. The Lapps and the “Sleeping Bags” · Q. P. · nf 277 · Men and Things—XLII. In a Sick Room · M. B. H. · nf 277 · Men and Things—XLIII. Is the New-Fashioned Teaching Perfect? · P. P. P. · nf 278 · Men and Things—XLIV. A Class Distinction · F. A. H. · nf 278 · Men and Things—XLV. A Very “Foolish Virgin” Indeed · Lydia Atherton · nf 278 · Men and Things—XLVI. Two Californian Dogs · F. E. Hamilton · nf 279 · Men and Things—XLVII. An Elderly Woman’s Dream · The Suggester · nf 279 · Men and Things—XLVIII. A Pretty Story About Our President’s Wife · Q. P. · nf 280 · The Ballad of the Great White Stork · M. E. B. · pm; illustrated. C.Y.F.R.U. Supplement 57 · Cooking in the Public Schools—IV. A Lesson in Boiling · Sallie Joy White · ar; illustrated. 60 · Stories About Famous Precious Stones—IV. The Koh-i-nûr · Mrs. Goddard Orpen · ar; illustrated. 67 · Geological Talks—IV. Some Odd Fish · Prof. Frederick Starr · ar; illustrated. 71 · Search-Questions in Mahometan History—IV. From Mahomet’s Death to the Fall of Omeyads · Oscar Fay Adams · ar

Wide Awake [v28 #5, April 1889] Details supplied by Jeff Kaylin. 282 · John Burroughs · Anon. · fp 283 · Birds’ Nests · May Riley Smith · pm 284 · A Dash for a Flag · R. M. Backus · ss; illustrated. 286 · Basking · L. J. Bridgman · il 287 · Five Little Peppers Midway. Chapters 9-10 · Margaret Sidney · sl; illustrated. 295 · The Pigeon and the Owl · Emilie Poulsson · pm 296 · “Der Woman in Der Soo” · Gertrude F. Harrison · pm; illustrated. 297 · “The Boy John Burroughs” · John Burroughs · ss; illustrated. 300 · “A Stitch in Time Saves Nine” · A. G. Plympton · il 300 · Grandpa’s April Fool · Clarissa Potter · ss 303 · The Household King · Arthur D. F. Randolph · pm 304 · The Adventures of David Vane and David Crane. Chapters 19-22 · J. T. Trowbridge · sl; illustrated. 312 · An Easter Song · C. E. Whiton-Stone · pm; illustrated. 313 · Ralegh and the Potato · Margaret Blathwayt · ss; illustrated. 324 · The Cascaroni Dance · E. L. H. Willis · ss; illustrated. 327 · The First Memory · Marian Douglas · pm 327 · Fairy Food · Clinton Scollard · pm 328 · The Court Calendar · L. J. Bridgman · cl; illustrated. 329 · The Little Girl of the Okobojo · Clara Doty Bates · ss; illustrated. 335 · Daisy’s Letters to Pattie (The Fifth Letter) · Mary B. Claflin · nf 336 · What the Great Wise Man Said · Adeline V. Pond · pm 338 · How the Eskimo Trap Arctic Foxes · Herbert L. Aldrich · ar; illustrated. 339 · After an April Snow · F. Childe Hassam · il 340 · Men and Things—XLIX. What Is Truth? · E. P. · nf 340 · Men and Things—L. Easter Eggs in Greece · A. B. H. · nf 340 · Men and Things—LI. The Power of a Voice · H. A. H. · nf 341 · Men and Things—LII. Bolivar’s Christmas Dinner · Q. P. · nf 341 · Men and Things—LIII. Two Good English Ideas · Frances A. Humphrey · nf 341 · Men and Things—LIV. A Laughing Match · Q. P. · nf 342 · Men and Things—LV. Little Helen Keller and Her Dog · Emilie Poulsson · nf 342 · Men and Things—LVI. An Abnormal Sheep · The Suggester · nf 342 · Men and Things—LVII. The Bent of the Twig · Q. P. · nf 342 · Men and Things—LVIII. “The Beginnings of Good Manners” · Margaret Lake · nf 343 · Men and Things—LIX. Indian Fun · Q. P. · nf 343 · Men and Things—LX. Two Things Some Little American Girls Would Like to Have · Q. P. · nf 343 · Men and Things—LXI. The “Perquisites” of an Earl · F. A. H. · nf 343 · Men and Things—LXII. Prue’s Estimate of Washington · E. P. · nf 344 · A Roman Pig · Delia W. Lyman · pm; illustrated. C.Y.F.R.U. Supplement 73 · Cooking in the Public Schools—V. Going to Market · Sallie Joy White · ar; illustrated. 76 · Stories About Famous Precious Stones—V. The French Blue · Mrs. Goddard Orpen · ar; illustrated. 80 · Ways to Do Things—IV. Hints for Home Entertainments · Hilary Thornton · ar 83 · Geological Talks—V. “The Old Earth Trembles” · Prof. Frederick Starr · ar; illustrated. 87 · Search-Questions in Mahometan History—V. Caliphate of Bagdad · Oscar Fay Adams · ar