StNicholas [serial] . House on fire. rv: IN TI tsible that Made big litis0 g, ancl ne p«< iJnopK Hit 1. stoil ^SEPTEMBER VAN DOWN 10 HEADING. BY HAROLD L. VAN DOREN, AGE 15. (SILVER BADGE.) Some may think that it was venturesome in us to giveas the subject for the Prose competition a suggestion forsome new feature that League members might wish to seein the magazine, and their reasons for so wishing. Not atall! The many excellent contributions we have receivedhave justified our choice of a subject, for it has shown usthat our young readers read intelligently. They appreciatewhat has been fu


StNicholas [serial] . House on fire. rv: IN TI tsible that Made big litis0 g, ancl ne p«< iJnopK Hit 1. stoil ^SEPTEMBER VAN DOWN 10 HEADING. BY HAROLD L. VAN DOREN, AGE 15. (SILVER BADGE.) Some may think that it was venturesome in us to giveas the subject for the Prose competition a suggestion forsome new feature that League members might wish to seein the magazine, and their reasons for so wishing. Not atall! The many excellent contributions we have receivedhave justified our choice of a subject, for it has shown usthat our young readers read intelligently. They appreciatewhat has been furnished them, ^—clearly accepting thematter as fun, fiction, instruction, art, literature, etc., justas it is variously intended, and enjoy it accordingly, — and,as is natural, want more. Our pleasure in the contribu-tions comes from the intelligent reasons given for wishingto see this or that new feature taken up As we expected,many, if not all the suggestions were among those that theeditor of St. Nicholas had already in the


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