. St. Nicholas [serial] . THE SNAPPING-TURTLE CATCHING A FISH FROM ITS CONCEALED POSITION IN THE MUD. This turtle catches its live prey by a quick snap of its head, hence the name 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 t
. St. Nicholas [serial] . THE SNAPPING-TURTLE CATCHING A FISH FROM ITS CONCEALED POSITION IN THE MUD. This turtle catches its live prey by a quick snap of its head, hence the name 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
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