ST. NICHOLAS.
Reading edition
VOL. V.
No. 12.
OCTOBER, 1878.
[Copyright, 1878, by Scribner & Co.]
TABLE OF CONTENTS & ILLUSTRATIONS
THE NOON ENCAMPMENT. (Illustration)
THE VIOLIN VILLAGE. By Edith Hawkins. Illustration: STEPHAN SHOWS THE BARON'S LETTER TO GRETCHEN.
TROUBLES IN HIGH LIFE. By Mrs. J. G. Burnett. Illustration: TROUBLES IN HIGH LIFE.
A TALE OF MANY TAILS. By Katharine B. Foot. Illustration: RAINING CATS AND DOGS.
WE CAME, WE SAW, WE LEFT. (Illustration)
UNDER THE LILACS. By Louisa M. Alcott. Illustrations: MRS. MOSS WELCOMES BEN'S FATHER. BEN AND HIS FATHER OPEN THE GREAT GATE. BIRD ON A BRANCH.
HAPPY LITTLE FROGGY. By E. Müller. Illustration: HAPPY LITTLE FROGGY.
HOW TO KEEP A JOURNAL. By W. S. Jerome.
SIMPLE SIMON. Illustration: SIMPLE SIMON
PRINCE CUCURBITA. By Edith A. Edwards. Illustrations: PRINCE CUCURBITA ON THE TRELLIS. CUCURBITA IN THE WINDOW.
MRS. PRIMKINS' SURPRISE. By Olive Thorne. Illustration: "DO LOOK DOWN STREET!"
THE LINNET'S FEE. By Mrs. Annie A. Preston.
DAB KINZER: A STORY OF A GROWING BOY. By William O. Stoddard. Illustrations: "WHOM DO YOU THINK I'VE SEEN TO-DAY?" "VEGETABLES?" "WHY, THEY'RE LOBSTERS!" "MAY I HAVE THE HONOR?" "PINNED!"
WHERE? By Mary N. Prescott.
PARLOR MAGIC. By Leo H. Grindon. Illustrations: THE BREATH OF LIFE. CUTTING THE PHIAL. THE COIN INVISIBLE. THE COIN VISIBLE. THE MAGIC APERTURE. IMITATING HOAR-FROST.
UN ALPHABET FRANCAIS. Par Laura Caxton. (Illustrated)
A FAIR EXCHANGE. By Mrs. M. F. Butts.
HOW TEDDY CUT THE PIE. By Rossiter Johnson. Illustration: PIE.
"CHAIRS TO MEND!" By Alexander Wainwright. Illustration: "CHAIRS TO MEND!"
TWO KITTIES. By Joy Allison. Illustration: TWO KITTIES
"HARE AND HOUNDS." Illustration: "HARE AND HOUNDS."
JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT.
THE LETTER-BOX.
THE RIDDLE-BOX.