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CONTENTS OF ST. NICHOLAS FOR MARCH, 1914.

Frontispiece. “Children in Kensington Gardens, London,” Painted by Arthur Rackham.		page
Arthur Rackham: The Wizard at Home.	Eleanor Farjeon	385
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham and from photograph
The Deacon’s Little Maid. Story	Ruth Hatch	392
Illustrated by George Varian
The Seasons’ Calendar. Verse	Harriet Prescott Spofford	394
The Game I Love. Serial	Francis Ouimet	395
Illustrations from photographs, and by C. M. Relyea
Fairy Tea. Verse	D. K. Stevens	400
Illustrated by Fanny Y. Cory.
“On Guard!” Picture. Drawn by C. Clyde Squires		402
The Runaway. Serial Story	Allen French	403
Illustrated by Charles M. Relyea
Fractions. Verse	Caroline Hofman	410
Illustrated by Rachael Robinson Elmer
The Goose-Fair at Warsaw. Verse	Nora Archibald Smith	411
Illustrated by Reginald Birch
The Lucky Stone. Serial Story	Abbie Farwell Brown	413
Illustrated by R. B. Birch
The Tracks in the Snow	Enos B. Comstock	418
Illustrated by the Author.
With Men Who Do Things. Serial	A. Russell Bond	420
Illustrated by Edwin F. Bayha, and from photographs.
The Grown-Up Me. Verse	Margaret Widdemer	428
Illustrated by Harriet Repplier Boyd.
Mauled by an Elephant. Story	J. Alden Loring	429
Illustrated by Charles Livingston Bull.
“Melilotte.” A Fairy Operetta.	David Stevens	434
Illustrated by Dugald Stewart Walker.
The Story of the Silhouette. Essay	Walter K. Putney	448
The Housekeeping Adventures of the Junior Blairs. The Birthday Picnic	Caroline French Benton	449
Illustrated by Sarah K. Smith.
Books and Reading. Illustrated	Hildegarde Hawthorne	454
For Very Little Folk:
The Baby Bears' Fifth Adventure. Verse	Grace G. Drayton	457
Illustrated by the author
Nature and Science for Young Folks. Illustrated		506
The St. Nicholas League. With Awards of Prizes for Stories, Poems, Drawings, Photographs, and Puzzles. Illustrated	468
Editorial Note		476
The Letter-Box. Illustrated.		476
The Riddle-Box.		479

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