. St. Nicholas [serial] . o was immediatelyhealed. In thanks for thisKing Charles named thevillage Carlsbad, and gaveit a charter. Elbogen, where KingCharles visited, is such aquaint little place that to-day one might think he hadgone back to the days of the barons. There is an interesting legend about the castle, asfollows : Once upon a time there lived in the castle a verywicked count. He was so cruel that the peasants cursedhim with bell, book, and candle. The next day came a flash of lightning which turnedhim into a huge meteoric stone, that is still called theAccursed Count. Between Elbog


. St. Nicholas [serial] . o was immediatelyhealed. In thanks for thisKing Charles named thevillage Carlsbad, and gaveit a charter. Elbogen, where KingCharles visited, is such aquaint little place that to-day one might think he hadgone back to the days of the barons. There is an interesting legend about the castle, asfollows : Once upon a time there lived in the castle a verywicked count. He was so cruel that the peasants cursedhim with bell, book, and candle. The next day came a flash of lightning which turnedhim into a huge meteoric stone, that is still called theAccursed Count. Between Elbogen and Carlsbad is the Cafe HansHeiling. From its garden, across the river, we couldsee the Hans Heiling rocks. They are tall and pic-turesque, and seem to have faces. There are two legends about them, but I shall tellthe prettiest: Hans Heiling was a peasant that married a littlewater-fay. He afterward fell in love with an earthmaiden; but when the wedding had just started, thewater-fay came and turned them all to STU-BTQF S^ DfL _ SUMMER LIFE. EILEEN LAWRENCE SMITH, AGE 12. (SILVER BADGE.) 1146 ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE. [XT.


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