. St. Nicholas [serial] . AN OUTDOOR SKETCH. BY ROBERT CANLEY HALLOWELL, AGE 16. (GOLD BADGE.) From year to year we journey on, With pictures, puzzles, prose, and rhyme. The months are past, the seasons gone,From summer-time to summer-time. This has been a good League month — good con-tributions of every sort. Those selected for prizes andpublication are most of them worthy of place has been hard for the editor to award the prizes, andmembers who have failed must bear in mind that it hasbeen a selection of the fittest as well as the best. A veryexcellent poem or story or picture is
. St. Nicholas [serial] . AN OUTDOOR SKETCH. BY ROBERT CANLEY HALLOWELL, AGE 16. (GOLD BADGE.) From year to year we journey on, With pictures, puzzles, prose, and rhyme. The months are past, the seasons gone,From summer-time to summer-time. This has been a good League month — good con-tributions of every sort. Those selected for prizes andpublication are most of them worthy of place has been hard for the editor to award the prizes, andmembers who have failed must bear in mind that it hasbeen a selection of the fittest as well as the best. A veryexcellent poem or story or picture is sometimes left out,and the contributors name placed on the roll of honor,for the reason that the contribution is not altogethersuited to League readers, who are to be thought of aswell as League writers and artists. For this is always the way with a magazine. It can-not print some of the very best things that come, because. AN OUTDOOR SKETCH. BY LAURENCE M. SIMMONDS they are not quite suited to its public and its purpose,and those League members who hope to continue writingand drawing after they have left the League behind mustkeep this in mind as one of the little League lessons thatwill be of value by and by. The League editor has hadit taught to him a great many times, and he is willing topass it along. If League contributors will learn thislesson as well as they are learning how properly andskilfully to prepare their work, we shall have, some day,as League graduates, the most famous lot of magazinewriters and authors the world has ever seen. PRIZE-WINNERS, COMPETITION No. 32. In making awards contributors ages are considered. Verse (Illustrated). Cash prize, Beth Howard (age15), Pacific Heights, Honolulu, Hawaii. Gold badges, Rose C. Goode (age 16), Boydton, Va.,Dorothy Russell Lewis (age14), 43/8 Westminster PI.,St. Louis, Mo., and JohnHerschel North (age 9), Ed-gerton, Wis. Silver badges, EleanorMy
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