. St. Nicholas [serial]. 3 aivdREADIfor YoixngFolk. the thirtieth With this number Nicholas begins its thir-tieth volume. During its whole life — for amagazine lives, just as a creature lives — it hasbeen conducted by one editor, and so has anidentity such as few periodicals can claim. Ithas changed as the times have changed; it hasgrown in ways that can hardly be understoodexcept by a comparison with its early advise our readers to put an early volumeside by side with the one that is just closed, andcompare them carefully. See the difference in the style of stories, thes


. St. Nicholas [serial]. 3 aivdREADIfor YoixngFolk. the thirtieth With this number Nicholas begins its thir-tieth volume. During its whole life — for amagazine lives, just as a creature lives — it hasbeen conducted by one editor, and so has anidentity such as few periodicals can claim. Ithas changed as the times have changed; it hasgrown in ways that can hardly be understoodexcept by a comparison with its early advise our readers to put an early volumeside by side with the one that is just closed, andcompare them carefully. See the difference in the style of stories, thestyle of illustration; note the names of thewriters and the artists. And the readers of the new volume are thesons and daughters of those who were little boysand girls in the distant seventies. To such read-ers as St. Nicholas has, it is not necessary topreach a little sermon upon this text. It willbe enough if they will give an hour or two toan understanding of all that the magazine hasbeen to a whole generation of Americans andof English-spea


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