StNicholas [serial] . e. SHORT STORIES With short stories St. Nicholas was never more richly or fortunately supplied than now, and the contri-butions by new writers well deserve a place beside those of more experienced authors, as is well proved by In the Toils of Fate —a story for girls — and the humorous story Knights of Romance, in the presentnumber. Other early issues will contain, along with many stories of equal interest and merit: LITTLE BROTHER O DREAMS, byElaine Goodale Eastman, a genuine bit ofliterature; THE PROUD PRINCESS AND THE UGLYPRINCE, by B. J. Daskam, a very charmingand unus


StNicholas [serial] . e. SHORT STORIES With short stories St. Nicholas was never more richly or fortunately supplied than now, and the contri-butions by new writers well deserve a place beside those of more experienced authors, as is well proved by In the Toils of Fate —a story for girls — and the humorous story Knights of Romance, in the presentnumber. Other early issues will contain, along with many stories of equal interest and merit: LITTLE BROTHER O DREAMS, byElaine Goodale Eastman, a genuine bit ofliterature; THE PROUD PRINCESS AND THE UGLYPRINCE, by B. J. Daskam, a very charmingand unusual fairy tale; CHIMPANZEE, by Henry Gardner Hunt-ing, a thrilling story of how a boy won a lawsuit for a friend by a remarkable performance on thewitness-stand; THE CHRISTMAS YEAR (and other contri-butions), by Rebecca Harding Davis; THE CHRISTMAS PRINCESS, by TempleBailey; CAESARS CAPTAIN, by Captain HaroldHammond, the author of Pinkey Perkins. The new volume will be especially notable, too, for very interesting. BIOGRAPHICAL PAPERS A DAYS WORK WITHTHE PRESIDENT By CHESTER M. CLARK illustrated by new photographs, will describe in detail the routineof one of President Roosevelts busy days. Another article onLEWIS CARROLL, by Helen M. Pratt, is a very interestingbiographical sketch of this famous author, with much new andauthentic information,—and a companion paper will tell HOW ALICE IN WONDERLANDCAME TO BE WRITTEN ST. NICHOLAS FOR 1908 (Continued) There will also be a series of occasional articles entitled Historic Boyhoods describing the boy life of someof the worlds greatest men. Descriptive Papers AND Travel Sketches s^^EI » will abound in the new volume, and with remarkable illustrations will tell of such wonders as * COOKING WITHOUT FIRE WHERE DOG IS KING THE GREATEST UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLDIN THE CITIES OF SALTFAMOUS ALPINE GUIDES, etc., etc. THE WORKING ELEPHANTS OF INDIANAVAL DIVERS AND THEIR WORKTHE UNDERSEAS SAILOR AND HIS BOAT (the new naval submarine)THE WO


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