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3976157St. Nicholas — Volume 391913William Fayal Clarke

ST. NICHOLAS:

AN

Illustrated Magazine

For Young Folks.

VOLUME XXXIX.

Part I—November, 1911, TO OCTOBER, 1912.

T^HE CENTURY CO., NEW YORK

FREDERICK WARNE & CO., LONDON.

The De Vinne Press.

ST. NICHOLAS:

VOLUME XXXIX

PART I.

Six Months—November, 1911, to April, 1912.

CONTENTS OF PART I: VOLUME XXXIX.

		page
Arch-archduchess, The, and the Robber Baron. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	Doris Webb	107
Aztec Jingles: A Critical Community. (Illustrated by the Author)	J. G. Francis	234
“Baby’s First Christmas Stocking.” Picture, drawn by C. M. Relyea		243
Ballad of King Fuzzywub, The, and Certain Affairs of State. Verse. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	Malcolm Douglas	41
Ballad of the Forest, A. Verse. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	George Phillips	259
Ballads of the Be-Ba-Boes. Verse. (Illustrated by Katharine M. Daland).	D. K. Stevens
The Great Bowing Match		156
The Aviator		205
The Marine Disaster		324
The Weather Man		420
The Spring-Leg Cassowary		501
Barnyard Post, Clippings from the. Verse. (Illustrated by I. W. Taber).	Pauline Frances Camp	42
Bayberry Candle, The, or Jessica and Co. (Illustrated by C. M. Relyea)	Gertrude Crownfield	194
“Black Douglas,” The. (Illustrated by B. J. Rosenmeyer)	Daniel Henderson	402
Boastful Jirobei, The. Verse. (Illustrated)	Ethel Morse	530
Bob’s Division	Emily Henderson	228
“Brin.” (Illustrated by George Varian, and from photographs)	Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell	99
Canal-boat Captain’s Story, The. Verse. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch).	Malcolm Douglas	491
Cat of High Degree, A. (Illustrated by Wm. A. McCullough, and from photograph)	Annie Willis McCullough	417
“Chow” Puppies—Yorkshire Terriers. Pictures from photographs		401
Christmas Conspiracy, The. A Play. (Illustrated by Albertine R. Wheelan).	Elizabeth Woodbridge	163
Christmas List, Her. Verse. (Illustrated by George T. Tobin)	Mrs. John T. Van Sant	199
Clever Shoppers, The. Verse. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	Ellen Manly	262
“Cookies are Kept, Where the.” Picture, drawn by Gertrude Kay.		55
Critical Community, A. Verse. (Illustrated by the Author)	J. G. Francis	234
Crofton Chums. (Illustrated by C. M. Relyea)	Ralph Henry Barbour	3
148, 220, 316, 436, 518
“Dancing Leaves.” Picture, drawn by Nellie M. Umbstaetter		11
Dorothy Rose, The Rhyme of. Verse	Pauline Frances Camp	11
Easter Bonnet, Miss Chickie’s. Picture, drawn by Corwin K. Linson		490
“Easter Morning—Finding the Place.” Picture, drawn by Gertrude Kay		482
Elephant in India, With the. (Illustrated by André Castaigne, and from photographs)	Stanley A. Hunter	18
Fairbanks, Avard. See “What One Boy is Doing.”
Famous Pictures (Illustrated)	Charles L. Barstow	48, 335
February Freshet (Illustrated)	Dallas Lore Sharp	300
Flamingos, The Grateful. (Illustrated by the Author)	De Witt C. Falls	60
Folk-Songs For Boys and Girls. (Illustrated).	Mabel Lyon Sturgis
Good King Wenceslaus		252
The First Nowel		253
Auld Lang Syne		350
Folk-Songs For Boys and Girls (Continued)
“There ’s a Little Wheel A-Turnin’ in My Heart”		351
The Minstrel Boy		444
The Blue Bells of Scotland		445
Old Folks at Home		540
The, Bailiffs Daughter		541
“Giraffe Pursued By A Lion,” How our Artist Painted. Picture, drawn by A. Z. Baker		349
Hatter, The, and the Elephant. Picture, drawn by A. Z. Baker		24
His Great-Granddad’s Dollars. (Illustrated by C. M. Relyea)	Edmund Vance Cooke	209
How Much Will He Know! Verse.	Jean Halifax	453
Icebergs. (Illustrated from photographs)	Harold J. Shepstone	387
Ingenious Cobbler, The. Verse. (Illustrated by George Varian)	Carolyn Wells	162
“Is n’t That for Us?” Picture, from a painting by Euphemie Muraton		532
Ivan the Mighty. (Illustrated from photographs)	Augusta Huiell Seaman	12
Jataka Tales. (Illustrated by Ellsworth Young.) Re-told by	Ellen C. Babbitt
The Monkey and the Crocodile.—How the Turtle Saved His Own Life		217
The Merchant of Seri.—The Turtle Who Could n’t Stop Talking		313
The Ox Who Won the Forfeit— The Sandy Road		414
The Foolish, Timid Rabbit—The Helpful Elephant		505
Joy Ring, A. Picture, drawn by I. W. Taber		426
Kitten’s Christmas Tree, The. Verse. (Illustrated by the Author)	Oliver Herford	215
Knights of the Golden Spur, The. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	Rupert Sargent Holland.	43
127, 235, 328, 427, 524
Larry’s Leap Year Excuse. Verse	Frederick Moxon	425
Little Boy, Who Wanted too Much, The.	Rev. Van Marter Beede	228
Little Brothers of the Y.M.C.A., The. (Illustrated from photographs)	Day Allen Willey	64
“Look Out! I ’m Coming—A Mile a Minute!” Picture, drawn by G. A. Harker.		227
Lucky Sixpence, The. {Illustrated by Arthur Becher)	Emilie Benson Knipe and Alden Arthur Knipe	290, 405, 508
Lullaby of Cicely, The. (Illustrated by E. C. Caswell)	Pearl Howard Campbell	33
Lunch Hour. Picture drawn by R. Emmett Owen		40
“Mademoiselle Tiane.” Picture, from a painting by Guiraud De Scevola		216
Making It Easy for Santa Claus. Picture, drawn by Arthur T. Merrick		200
Matter of Spelling, A. Verse. (Illustrated by Katherine Pitkin)	Pauline Frances Camp	342
Matter of Taste, A. Verse. (Illustrated by the Author)	Oliver Herford	121
Merchant of Bagdad, The. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	Wyman C. Hill	62
Mistletoe, Miss Robin Under the. Picture, drawn by A. Z. Baker		248
Monarch of Ballypero, How They Cured the. Verse. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	D. K. Stevens	28
“Mr. Blinky.” Verse. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	R. H. M. Fillebrown	161
Music Lesson, The. Verse. (Frontispiece illustration from a painting by J. A. Muenier)	Frances W. Marshall	59
Music Lesson, The First. Picture, from a painting by Francis Day		517
Nicely, Brought Up Child, The.	Margaret Widdemer	434
Okakok, The Return of. (Illustrated by Charles T. Hill)	Ford Walsh	484
Old Wolf Wind, The. Verse	Mary Baldwin	443
One of the Boys. Picture drawn by Harry Linnell		228
“One!—Two!—Three!” Verse. (Illustrations from photographs)	Anna Mathewson	69
Our Darling. Verse. (Illustration from a painting by C. Fröschl)	John Cox, Jr.	16
Panama, The Story of. (Illustrated by Arthur T. Merrick, Reginald Birch, and from photographs.)	Farnham Bishop	303
Peggy’s ’Possum Hunt. (Illustrated by Edwin F. Bayha)	Mrs. Burton Harrison	244
Pelican, How the, Befriended the Rabbit. Pictures, drawn by C. F. Lester		303
Pictures, See “Famous Pictures.”
Pippety-Pippety-Pop! Verse. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	Malcolm Douglas	254
Pouter Pigeon’s Weight, The. Picture, drawn by A. Z. Baker		413
“P.S.” After “Amen” Picture, drawn by C. J. Budd		425
“Queerest Thing, The.” Verse. (Decorated by Otto Rebele)	Jean Halifax	97
Rag Doll, The. Verse. (Illustrated by L. M. Hubert)	Junius L. Cravens	436
Sandy Brown\|Sandy Brown. Verse. (Illustrated)	Adalena F. Dyer	200
I Wonder if Those Children\|Santa Claus: “I Wonder if Those Children are in Bed Yet?” Picture, drawn by George T. Tobin		98
School Of 4000 Welcomers, The. (Illustrated by Gordon Grant, and from photographs)	Jean Davidson	111
Signs of the Times. Verse. (Illustrated)	Gladys Hyatt Sinclair	126
Simple Thoughts on Great Subjects	George Lawrence Parker
Success and Failure		25
Giving and Receiving		122
Each Other and Everybody Else		249
“Sisters, The.” Picture. From a pastel by René Gilbert		299
“Some Girl.” (Illustrated by W. L. Jacobs)	Marion Hill	133
Some of the South Wind, The. Verse. (Illustrated by G. H. Mitchell)	Maud Going	483
Squirrel, Red, The Beautiful. (Illustrated by I. W. Taber)	F. W. Haskell	57
St. Martin’s Summer. Verse. (Illustration from a painting by Vandyke)	Adalena F. Dyer	38
Storm-bound. Verse. (Illustrated by Wm. A. McCullough)		56
“St, Peter’s Tower, From”—A Snowy Morning in Munich. Picture, from a painting by Hugo König		386
Ted’s Unknown Land. Verse	Minnie Leona Upton	42
Thomas Aquinas Jackson Lee. Verse. (Illustrated by C. M. Relyea)	Robert Emmet Ward	27
Three Little Men, The. Verse	Pauline Frances Camp	214
Tito’s Christmas. (Illustrated by George Varian)	Louise Cass Evans	256
Too Much of Everything. Verse	Clara Odell Lyon	419
Topsyturvy Christmas, A. Verse. (Illustrated)	Pauline Frances Camp	251
Townsend Twins, The—Camp Directors. (Illustrated by C. M. Relyea)	Warren L. Eldred	394, 542
Twelfth-Night King, The. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	C. G. Leland	352
Two Ways. Verse	Minnie Leona Upton	354
Ume’s New-Year’s Day. (Illustrated from photographs)	Emma Sarepta Yule	201
Washington Irving High School. See “School of 4000 Welcomers, The.”
Watchmen, The Old-Time. (Illustrated)	Walter K. Putney	258
What Fun! Verse	Jean Halifax	209
What One Boy is Doing. (Illustrated from photographs)	Augusta Huiell Seaman	14
When His Whip Goes Crack. Verse. (Illustrated by Reginald Birch)	John H. Cook	147
Whittier and the Little Quaker Girl. (Illustrated by B. J. Rosenmeyer).	Rebecca M. Samson	124
“Will He Come?” Picture		500
“Winter.” Picture, from a painting by Maud Howells		435
Winter. Verse. (Illustrated by Vojt Preissig)	Madeline M. Stone	110
Winter Birds, The. Verse. (Illustrated)	Annie Johnson Flint	400
“Winter Evening, A.” Picture, from a painting by Sydney Kendrick		355
Wireless Peter. (Illustrated by Robert M. Brinkerhoff)	Frank B. Elser	495
Yule-Log, Bring Home the. Picture, drawn by Ellen Macauley		106

FRONTISPIECES

“The Music Lesson,” from a painting by J. A. Muenier, facing page 3—“I Wonder if Those Children are in Bed Yet?’’ by George T. Tobin, facing page 99—“Jolly Looking Pair, You Two!” by Charles M. Relyea, facing page 195—“We Were All Sad as We Left the Old House,” by Arthur Becher, facing page 291—“From St. Peter’s Tower—A Snowy Morning in Munich,” from a painting by Hugo König, facing page 387—“Easter Morning—Finding the Place,” by Gertrude Kay, facing page 483.

DEPARTMENTS

page
For Very Little Folk. (Illustrated)
Maggie’s Very Own Secret. Verse.	Sara Josephine Albright	82
John Martin’s Letter. Verse.		186
How Jackie Visited the House of the Three Bears.	Christine M. Wood	264
Tiny Hare and the Beaver.	A. L. Sykes	360
Pink Nose and Velvet Paw.	Sarah Jeannette Brigham	457
Rowdy Dow. Verse.	Stella George Stern	459
Fingers and Toes. Verse.	Arthur Guiterman	560
Counting the Sheep. Verse.	Frederic B. Hodgins	560
To Lullaby Town. Verse.	Alice Turner Curtis	561
Finger Play. Verse.	Emilie Poulsson	562
“This Little Pig Went to Market.” Picture, drawn by Rose Mueller		563
Books and Reading.	Hildegarde Hawthorne	70
	176, 283, 356, 454, 549
Nature and Science. (Illustrated)	74, 170, 266, 364, 460, 552
St. Nicholas League. (Illustrated)	84, 178, 274, 372, 468, 564
The Letter-Box. (Illustrated)	93, 286, 381, 477, 573
The Riddle-Box. (Illustrated)	95, 191, 287, 383, 479, 565

ST. NICHOLAS:

AN

Illustrated Magazine

For Young Folks.

VOLUME XXXIX.

Part II—May TO October, 1912.

The CENTURY CO., NEW YORK