. St. Nicholas [serial]. BY ROSALIND SERRAT, AGE IO BY E. K. MURRAY, AGE 12 BY DOROTHY C. MILLER,AGE 17(HONOR MEMBER) GOING UP ig2il ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE 953 AN OUTING ADVENTURE (A True Story) BY CASIMIR JOHNSON (AGE 12) (Silver Badge) Once, George and I were going lizard-hunting in thehills. We each had a bow and arrow. When we weregoing, we saw six hawks. George said we were goingto have good luck. When we got to a big rock, at oneend of the rock we saw a lizard, and we both shot at went in a hole. I put my hand in the hole andpulled out a twenty dollar gold piece. George put inhis hand


. St. Nicholas [serial]. BY ROSALIND SERRAT, AGE IO BY E. K. MURRAY, AGE 12 BY DOROTHY C. MILLER,AGE 17(HONOR MEMBER) GOING UP ig2il ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE 953 AN OUTING ADVENTURE (A True Story) BY CASIMIR JOHNSON (AGE 12) (Silver Badge) Once, George and I were going lizard-hunting in thehills. We each had a bow and arrow. When we weregoing, we saw six hawks. George said we were goingto have good luck. When we got to a big rock, at oneend of the rock we saw a lizard, and we both shot at went in a hole. I put my hand in the hole andpulled out a twenty dollar gold piece. George put inhis hand and pulled out another. We went runninghome, and we told Georges father about it. He took a spade, and we went up to the rock, wherewe began to dig a hole. Soon we heard somethingrattle, and sure enough! There we found a rusty can fullof twenty-dollar gold pieces and some nuggets. Theamount was about eight hundred THE ENTRANCE TO THE CAVE IN THE WOODS BY DOROTHEA WILDER (AGE 14) (Gold Badge. Silver Badge won February, 1921)Out through the kitchen garden And past the kennels, the fairy forest— Oh, Id love to go with you!If nurse would only let me, I d take you right away,But I go to bed at seven And they never dance by we fill our shoes with fern seed From the ferns beside the can watch the fairies dancing And not be seen at 11 go through the kitchen garden,— Do you really think we can?—Out into the fairy forest To play with Peter Pan. AN OUTING ADVENTURE(A True Story) BY HOPE WHITTEN (AGE II) Daddy, Mother, and I were going to make a visit at myuncles home in Norfolk, Connecticut. In the morning we arrived at Pittsfield and were metby the car, driven by my cousin Peter. When we wereon Giants Despair (Monument Mountain) just beyondIndian Maidens Leap, we saw a car skidding from oneside of the road to the other. It was very slippery withrain and oil, and there


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