. St. Nicholas [serial]. ee dollars and Leaguegold badge. Third Prize, League gold badge. RULES. Any reader of St. Nicholas, whether a subscriberor not, is entitled to League membership, and a Leaguebadge and leaflet, which will be sent on application. Every contribution, of whatever kind, must bear the name, age, and address of the sender, and be indorsed as original by parent, teacher, or guardian, who must be convinced beyond doubt that the contribution is tiot copied, but wholly the work and idea ot the sender. If prose, the number of words should also be added. These things must not be on
. St. Nicholas [serial]. ee dollars and Leaguegold badge. Third Prize, League gold badge. RULES. Any reader of St. Nicholas, whether a subscriberor not, is entitled to League membership, and a Leaguebadge and leaflet, which will be sent on application. Every contribution, of whatever kind, must bear the name, age, and address of the sender, and be indorsed as original by parent, teacher, or guardian, who must be convinced beyond doubt that the contribution is tiot copied, but wholly the work and idea ot the sender. If prose, the number of words should also be added. These things must not be on a separate sheet, but on the contribution itself—if a manuscript, on the upper margin ; if a picture, on the margin or back. Write or draw on one side of the paper only. A contributor may send but one contribution a month—not one of each kind, but one Ogp \$ only. el ^3° -* <»<^ Address all communications : r^ The St. Nicholas League, A TAILPIECE FOR FEBRUARY. Uni011 S°^\t BY BEATRIX BUEL, AGE 14. NeW BOOKS AND READING. the books about Out of the lists submittedthe ocean. by our painstaking readers,we shall make up a list that will be, we hope, ajoy to those who love salt-air and sea in mind the fact that the lists weremeant for young readers, the best lists, allthings considered, came from Dorothy Cleaveland, Canton, N. Y.,Claude H. Wright, Newburyport, Mass.,Julia Ford Fiebeger, West Point, N. Y., who therefore are the prize-winners accordingto the terms of the competition. Some com-petitors sent longer lists, but they were notmade with so much discrimination, or were one-sided, giving too much attention to books of asingle class. We thank all those who sent inthe names of books about the sea, and assurethem that we appreciate their efforts. We print the list sent by Miss Cleaveland,which is excellently chosen, and is lacking onlyin books of scientific interest; but since youngreaders are most likely to prefer stories, it willprobably be t
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