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Chatterbox, 1905

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Chatterbox FOUNDED BY J. ERSKINE CLARKE, M.A. BOSTON: DANA ESTES & COMPANY, 212 SUMMER STREET.
Chatterbox FOUNDED BY J. ERSKINE CLARKE, M.A. BOSTON: DANA ESTES & COMPANY, 212 SUMMER STREET.

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1905.

Contents
Contents

Page

A Boy's Heroism179

A Coat of Paint319

Advice that Saved a King's Life279

A Fair-sized Field358

Affectionate Eagles71

Afloat on the Dogger Bank188, 198, 202, 214, 218, 226, 238, 242, 253, 258, 266, 277, 285, 291, 300, 308, 317, 324, 334, 342, 346, 354, 366, 374, 378, 386, 398, 402, 410

A Hundred Years Ago15, 34, 142, 163, 210, 322, 382

A Kindly Visit3

A Lesson in Steering127

All Prime Ministers243

A Monkey's Memory11

A Mother Rabbit's Courage122

A Motor-car of the Past331

Anecdotes98, 130, 167, 195, 230, 262, 290, 339, 371, 394

Animal Makeshifts220, 251, 275, 340, 371, 397

An Impression of Zanzibar391

An Indian Custom22

An Ocean Policeman19

An Old-fashioned Grace109

A Novel Rain Protector58

A Queer Address on a Post-card390

A Peep at Northern Italy247

A Sparrow's Coolness183

A Story of Stanley87

A Stroll amongst Ferns358

A Strong Motive299

A Timely Rescue259

Chased by Seagulls63

Clever Billy323

Cruisers in the Clouds2, 62, 98, 154, 190, 223, 250, 266, 298, 346, 370, 395

Cuban Lizards119

Curious Names in London City110

Diamonds299

Doctor Abernethy's Advice263

Earning an Honest Penny110

Eastern Jugglers197

Encounters with Lions311

Encouragement133

Ethel's Orange-plant339

Faith and Sight211

Freed in Vain3

Frost-bitten in the Red Sea187

Generosity251

Gemmal Rings315

George II. at Dettingen38

'Ginger for Pluck'114

Heroes and Heroines of Famous Books38, 42, 166, 171, 274, 351, 354

He set the Example246

His First Wolf Hunt390, 406

How Hetais Wore his Medal359

Indian Wireless Telegraphy395

Insect Ways and Means29, 43, 77, 109, 149, 179, 211, 237, 261, 283, 307, 357, 364, 387

In the Snow373

Japanese Plums146

Jim's Shower-bath227

Life in Bohemia282

Magic Rods122

May Day143

McLeod of Clere66, 78, 82, 90

Mice on a Submarine279

Nature's Noblemen158

Never Caught It270

Never draw a Sword except in a Cause that is Just and Right170

Nicolo in Vienna411

No Hurry155

Nothing is Perfect18

Not the same Thing146

Old Conduits323

One Good Turn deserves Another306

One More Chance295

One was Missing287

Outwitting Himself255

Philip Wood and Sir Christopher Wren314

Pussy's Playmate287

Puzzlers for Wise Heads30, 58, 98, 130, 167, 195, 230, 263, 290, 339, 371, 395

Rat-skins270

Ready!283

Regiments in the City350

Rice-paper203

Rudel and Lisbeth150

Saved by the Enemy51

Saved by Twenty Guineas47

Served her Right207

Smithfield Tournaments170

Spy or Guide?394

Steeple-climbers74

Strange Children290

The Admiral and the Fisherman50

The Best Beginning98

The Best Lesson11

The Black Leopard234

The Black Swan364

The Boy Tramp6, 12, 22, 26, 34, 44, 54, 58, 69, 74, 85, 94, 102, 106, 117, 125, 134, 138, 146, 158, 162, 173, 181, 187, 194

The Captain and the Invalid66

The Captain's Cigar90

The Captain's Turn First47

The Cashmere Stag231

The Castle Light10

The Chinese Laundryman382

The Cow-tree307

The Cypher Telegram123, 130

The Duke and the Traveller167

The Duke of Wellington's Head Gardener219

The Eagle's Nest349

The Elephant and the Crocodile78

The Feast of Cherries175

The Flower-girl207

The Frog and the Geese22

The Gate-keeper of Rambouillet231

The Generous Bakers71

The Girl who Did Not Run Away130

The Great Northern Diver133

The Hidden Room327, 330, 338

The Indian Chief and the Bishop11

The Intruding Squirrel186

The Jumping Mouse299

The Legend of Helfenstein63

The Lime or Linden98

The Little Bush-boy155

The Man with the Glasses213

The Mysterious Chest30

The Old Clock271

The Parks of London205, 245, 270

The Pitcher-plant221

The Poet Crabbe's First School234

The Potato263

The Puff-adder90

The Reason Why107

The Sago-tree210

The Story of Slate186

The Teal53

The Teeth of Hyenas231

The Wreck of the Hope391

Torn to Rags178

Toys from the Streets379, 389, 403

Twenty Pounds Reward362

Two Medals219

Two Ways of Reading a Sentence150

Ulrich's Opportunity234

Whalebone50

What Katie Heard303

White Negroes178

Without a Hen to Buy Stamps143

Wonderful Caverns18, 51, 83, 115, 139, 195, 229, 294, 315, 332, 363

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