. St. Nicholas [serial]. at length their shapes grow dimmer And the phantoms steal away;The wigwams stand as corn-shocks, Round which soft shadows play. 1048 ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE ISept. A PROUD MOMENT BY JIM ROSS (AGE II) It was a cold day in December. Mary was in her roomreading a new number of St. Nicholas. She had takenit for a long time, and liked it better than any othermagazine she had ever seen. Mary was looking over the stories, when she remem-bered that she had sent in a story some time ago. If itwas accepted, it would appear in the number she waslooking at. Quickly she turned
. St. Nicholas [serial]. at length their shapes grow dimmer And the phantoms steal away;The wigwams stand as corn-shocks, Round which soft shadows play. 1048 ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE ISept. A PROUD MOMENT BY JIM ROSS (AGE II) It was a cold day in December. Mary was in her roomreading a new number of St. Nicholas. She had takenit for a long time, and liked it better than any othermagazine she had ever seen. Mary was looking over the stories, when she remem-bered that she had sent in a story some time ago. If itwas accepted, it would appear in the number she waslooking at. Quickly she turned the pages of the Leagueuntil she came to the list of Special Mention. Verycarefully she read the names, and, as she finished, alook of disappointment could be seen on her face. Marys mother, who was passing the door, stoppedand said, What is the matter, dear? Oh! saidMary, I thought my name would at least beunder Special Mention, but it is nt. Let me see the St. Nicholas a minute,dear, said her mother. Then, turning the. A PROUD MOMENT BY KATHARINE POWELL (AGE 12) (Silver Badge) Here it was, almost the end of the last period in thebig game of the season, and Billy Walker had adornedthe bench through all the preceding time, and, worseyet, he was still performing that unimportant dutyJim Maynard, Billys rival for the position at left endhad been playing a good game and showed no signs ofweakening now. Kenwood Academy was as good as beaten, the scorebeing 6 to 3 m Glenfields favor, and Kenwoid wasdoing her best to keep her rivals from scoring thoughts were passing through Billvs mind whenthey were suddenly interrupted by hearing his name- called. Was he really to get in the game after his season of hard work? Yes, Jim Maynardwas being helped off the field, and Billysneighbor was nudging him in the ribs. A HEADING FOR SEPTEMBER*BY THEODORE HALL, JR., AGE IS. (GOLDBADGE. SILVER BADGE WON JULY, Ip2l)
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