St Nicholas [serial] . HOPE a copy. by margaretfoster, age 15. BY EDNA VON DER HEIDE (AGE l8 — alas !) The gray dawn breaks within the eastern sky; The pallid moon wanes slowly in the west; The morning steals upon a world at rest;And I, must say Good-by. The pearly dew still to the grasses clings,Where brilliant beams of rose and amethystUnroll through cold, damp, thicknesses of mist The hope of brighter PRIZE COMPETITION NO. 124 The St. Nicholas League awards goldand silver badges each month for thebest original poems, stories, drawings,photographs, puzzles, and puzzle answers. Also,


St Nicholas [serial] . HOPE a copy. by margaretfoster, age 15. BY EDNA VON DER HEIDE (AGE l8 — alas !) The gray dawn breaks within the eastern sky; The pallid moon wanes slowly in the west; The morning steals upon a world at rest;And I, must say Good-by. The pearly dew still to the grasses clings,Where brilliant beams of rose and amethystUnroll through cold, damp, thicknesses of mist The hope of brighter PRIZE COMPETITION NO. 124 The St. Nicholas League awards goldand silver badges each month for thebest original poems, stories, drawings,photographs, puzzles, and puzzle answers. Also, occa-sionally, cash prizes of five dollars each to a gold-badgewinner who shall, from time to time, again win first No. 124 will close Feb. 10 (for foreignmembers Feb. 15). Prize announcements will be madeand the selected contributions published in St. Nicholasfor June. Verse. To contain not more than twenty-four , Looking Forward. Prose. Story or article of not more than three hundredand fifty words. Subject, The Book I Like Best of All. Photograph. Any size, mounted or unmounted ; no blueprints or negatives. Subject, Comrades. The photo-graph must have been taken by the contestant, but need notnecessarily have been developed and printed by him or her. Drawing. India ink, very black writing-ink, or , Ready or Getting Ready. Heading orTail-piece for June. Drawin


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