StNicholas [serial] . him intheir war-canoe. They forgot totelegraph home that the wan-derer was found—they were toobusy playing ball and engagingin water contests with newfriends and rivals. But they hadthe best time twelve boys everhad ; and Rupert Hughess tell-ing is very jolly. RALPH HENRY BARBOUR Carolyn Wellss The Story ofBetty was made into a bookeleven years ago; and the story of pretty, saucyBetty and her finding of a fortune and a mother hasbeen a favorite all these years. Now, the story ofBettys Happy Year has been made into a com-panion volume, with twenty-two delightful picturesby


StNicholas [serial] . him intheir war-canoe. They forgot totelegraph home that the wan-derer was found—they were toobusy playing ball and engagingin water contests with newfriends and rivals. But they hadthe best time twelve boys everhad ; and Rupert Hughess tell-ing is very jolly. RALPH HENRY BARBOUR Carolyn Wellss The Story ofBetty was made into a bookeleven years ago; and the story of pretty, saucyBetty and her finding of a fortune and a mother hasbeen a favorite all these years. Now, the story ofBettys Happy Year has been made into a com-panion volume, with twenty-two delightful picturesby Birch. Think of all the fun Betty had in the firstyear of her good times, with her home, and hermother and her friends, crowded into one happy book! For the older girls who read St. Nicholas Mrs. Bur-ton Chance has written a wholesome, helpful bookof counsel, called Mother and Daughter, moth-erly, inspiring talking over of health of mind andbody, character-building, self-control, etc. 16 ST. NICHOLAS ADVERTISEMENTS. for Boys and Girls The parent who would erect some barrier against thisengulfing flood must have in his own house books ofstrength and vitality. He must have a library that issomething better than a literary catch-all. —From an editorial in the New York Evening Post. Readers of St. Nicholas in the last few monthshave had just a taste, in Francis Arnold Collinssarticles, of the pleasures to be had from aeroplanemodels. Now Mr. Collins has made a book, TheBoys Book of Model Aeroplanes, which will givelads a helpful store of information about how tomake aeroplane models and how to fly them. Itwill be a book of many pictures, of course. Henry Hatton and Adrian Plate, magicians ofrepute both in this country and abroad, wroteMagicians Tricks specially for brother magicians,but also for the deft of hand who wish to attain tosome skill in feats of magic. It tells the secrets ofdifferent tricks so simply and helpfully that brightboys and girls can have lots of fun with


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