. St. Nicholas [serial] . GatesC. B. AndrewsGlyde MaynardHarold A. KelleyTheodore J. Groh PUZZLES. Ellen ShippenArnold PostRalph E. HyattHelen M. W. GastonFlorence HoyteBasil Aubrey BaileyDorothy WagnerF. M. Weston, T. PurdyMarion SennRalph B. WilsonKenneth G. DarlingRalph MitchellAlbert E. StockinHorace D. LyonGertrude MarfieldMadeline E. BrewsterJohn L. LanghorneDorothy P. TuthillJohn MarshallElsa EschbachAnita Mary StillmannDorothy CarrLydia £. Bucknell LEAGUE NOTES AND LETTERS. Dorothy P. Taylor has sent for badges twice, but each timefailed to send her address. The stamped and


. St. Nicholas [serial] . GatesC. B. AndrewsGlyde MaynardHarold A. KelleyTheodore J. Groh PUZZLES. Ellen ShippenArnold PostRalph E. HyattHelen M. W. GastonFlorence HoyteBasil Aubrey BaileyDorothy WagnerF. M. Weston, T. PurdyMarion SennRalph B. WilsonKenneth G. DarlingRalph MitchellAlbert E. StockinHorace D. LyonGertrude MarfieldMadeline E. BrewsterJohn L. LanghorneDorothy P. TuthillJohn MarshallElsa EschbachAnita Mary StillmannDorothy CarrLydia £. Bucknell LEAGUE NOTES AND LETTERS. Dorothy P. Taylor has sent for badges twice, but each timefailed to send her address. The stamped and addressed envelopewhich she says she sent did not reach this office. Edith A. Madge takes great interest in the League, and wishes tocorrespond with the president of Chapter 404. Miss Madges ad-dress is St. Swithins Rectory, Winchester, England. Petchaburee, St. Nicholas: This is a picture of a Siamese house, orriien. It is made mostly of bamboo, and roofed with a kind of palm- A SIAMESE HOUSE. (SEE LETTER.). leaf called chak. The Siamese houses generally have threerooms — a kitchen, a bedroom, and an outside room. They areeleven or twelve feet square. This picture shows the main add rooms and verandas as they like. A funny thing about aSiamese house is, they set their posts with a slant. The steps of aSiamese house can be three, or five, or seven in number, but theycan never have an even number. Something will happen to themif they do. They always have a jar of water at the foot of the stepsto wash their feet. They dont have any chimneys; the smokegets out through the cracks in the wall. A Siamese meal consists ot a pot of rice, dried fish, some very hot curry, some vegetable, anda mixture of pepper. They think it is good. I dont. I would like to become a member of the League, although I livetwelve thousand miles away and cannot hope to compete for aprize. Your friend, Arthur M. McClure (age 13). Here is a letter from one of those who have outgrown the


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