St Nicholas [serial] . ters are representative of realpersons, including the author herself. Nearly all of Miss Alcotts best stories, during the later half of her life, were written for St. Nicholas,and it is peculiarly appropriate that these two tales bythe famous author of Little Women should also ap-pear in this magazine. They were held unpublished byher relatives after her death, and have only recently obtained by St. by several illustrations. Each will be accom- The magazine is fortunate, also, in having secured a new, origi-nal, and interesting short story with the quaint
St Nicholas [serial] . ters are representative of realpersons, including the author herself. Nearly all of Miss Alcotts best stories, during the later half of her life, were written for St. Nicholas,and it is peculiarly appropriate that these two tales bythe famous author of Little Women should also ap-pear in this magazine. They were held unpublished byher relatives after her death, and have only recently obtained by St. by several illustrations. Each will be accom- The magazine is fortunate, also, in having secured a new, origi-nal, and interesting short story with the quaint title of The WatermelonStockings By Alice Caldwell Hegan Miss Hegans story of Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch has attained aston-ishing popularity during the past summer, and her present contribution, writtenespecially for St. Nicholas, exhibits the skilful mingling of humor and pathosthat gained so wide a circle of readers for her book. Alligator Hunting \Y\ Jt lC^flid a ALICE CALDWELL hegan. By Frank R>. Stockton. itself, and the many characteristic touches which thisfavorite author has given to his account of it. This article was written especially for St. Nicholasby Mr. Stockton, and it will be sure to interest boysand girls, both because of the picturesque subject Baby Elton, Quarter-BacR By Leslie W. QuirR A foot-ball story which will appeal strongly to all lovers of the great college game; and it outlines other equallyentertaining episodes of college life, apart from the foot-ball contest which it so stirringly describes. InYedo Bay By JacK London Tells the story of a plucky Yankee boys adventure ingetting back to his ship from the Japanese mainland. By Lady Baby McEnery St\iart Is a brief story of a charming little Southerner, endingwith a characteristic bit of Southern verse. G2^2^^22^^^^^££^^2222^^KSE222SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS
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