“HARK, HARK, THE DOGS DO BARK!”
PAINTED FOR ST. NICHOLAS BY ARTHUR RACKHAM.
ST. NICHOLAS
Copyright, 1913, by The Century Co. All rights reserved.
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CONTENTS OF ST. NICHOLAS FOR DECEMBER, 1913.
Frontispiece. “Hark, Hark, the Dogs do Bark!” Painted by Arthur Rackham. | page | |
The Nursery Rhymes of Mother Goose. | 97 | |
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham | ||
Miss Santa Claus of the Pullman. | Annie Fellows Johnston | 99 |
Illustrated by Reginald Birch | ||
Letter, The First. Verse. | Nora Bennett | 107 |
Illustrated by Louise Perrett | ||
A Resolve. Verse | Ethel M. Kelley | 108 |
Illustrated by Fanny Y. Cory | ||
A Correction. Verse | George O. Butler | 109 |
Illustrated by the Author. | ||
Larry Goes to the Ant | Efie Ravenscroft | 110 |
Illustrated by Bernard J. Rosenmeyer. | ||
Birthday Treasure. Verse. | Elsie Hill | 123 |
Illustrated by Herbert Paus. | ||
Annie Fellows Johnston | Margaret W. Vandercook | 127 |
Back to Nature. Verse. | George O. Butler | 131 |
Illustrated by the Author. | ||
At the Sign of the Christmas Tree | Pauline Frances Camp | 132 |
Illustrated by Beatrice Stevens. | ||
The Runaway | Allen French | 154 |
Illustrated by C. M. Relyea | ||
Foot-Ball: The Field-Goal Art. | Parke H. Davis | 141 |
“Foot-Balls” Against The “turkeys,” The Great Game On Thanksgiving Day. Picture. Drawn by E. B. Bird | 147 | |
Bunglers. Verse | Ellen Manly | 148 |
Illustrated by Reginald Birch | ||
The Song of the Christmas Tree. Verse | Blanche Elizabeth Wade | 152 |
Wireless Wizardry | Robert G. Skerrett | 153 |
War and Peace at the Rose Alba | Eveline Warner Brainerd | 156 |
Illustrated by C. M. Relyea. | ||
The Dim Forest | D. K. Stevens | 163 |
Illustrated by Reginald Birch. | ||
A Christmas Acrostic. | Mabel Livingston Frank | 169 |
In Paris at Christmastide. Verse. | Esther V. Ayres | 170 |
Illustrated by Gertrude A. Kay. | ||
The Djinnger Djar. Verse. | Carolyn Wells | 172 |
For Very Little Folk: | ||
The Baby Bears’ Second Adventure. Verse | Grace G. Drayton | 173 |
Illustrated by the author | ||
Nature and Science for Young Folks. Illustrated | 176 | |
The St. Nicholas League. With Awards of Prizes for Stories, Poems, Drawings, Photographs, and Puzzles. Illustrated. | 182 | |
The Letter-Box. Illustrated. | 190 | |
The Riddle-Box. | 191 |
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