StNicholas [serial] . happened to hold that distinction. PRIZE-WINNERS. COMPETITION No. 124 In making the awards, contributors ages are considered. PROSE. Silver badges, Mary Whelan (age 15), New York City; George M. Maynard (age 16), Washington, D. C.;Eloise C. McDowell (age 15), Memphis, Tenn. VERSE. Silver badges, Rosamond Parkinson (age 17), N. Rochdale, Norden, Eng.; Geraldine Boush (age 17),Brookline, Mass. DRAWING. Silver badges, Lois McCain (age 17), Rapid City, South Dakota; Margaret (age 13),Los Angeles, Cal. PHOTOGRAPHY. Gold badge, Charles E. Ames (age 14), Readville, Mas


StNicholas [serial] . happened to hold that distinction. PRIZE-WINNERS. COMPETITION No. 124 In making the awards, contributors ages are considered. PROSE. Silver badges, Mary Whelan (age 15), New York City; George M. Maynard (age 16), Washington, D. C.;Eloise C. McDowell (age 15), Memphis, Tenn. VERSE. Silver badges, Rosamond Parkinson (age 17), N. Rochdale, Norden, Eng.; Geraldine Boush (age 17),Brookline, Mass. DRAWING. Silver badges, Lois McCain (age 17), Rapid City, South Dakota; Margaret (age 13),Los Angeles, Cal. PHOTOGRAPHY. Gold badge, Charles E. Ames (age 14), Readville, Mass. Silver badges, Malcolm C. Sherman (age 12), Jamaica Plain, Mass. ; Amy H. Requa (age 13), Berkeley, Cal. WILD CREATURE PHOTOGRAPHY. Class C prize, Gertrude Close (age 13), Greenwich, Conn. PUZZLE-MAKING. Silver badges, Anna H. Kahan (age 15), New York City; Emile Kostal (age 13), Elmsford,N. Y. PUZZLE ANSWERS. Silver badges, John R. Schmertz (age 14), Pittsburgh, Pa. ; Marion K. Valentine (age12), Englewood, N. COMRADES. BY CHARLES E. AMES, AGE 14. (GOLD BADGE.) COMRADES. BY BLANCHE L. HIKSH, AGE 15. 756 ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE 757 THE BOOK I LIKE BESTOF ALL BY ELOISE C. JIC UOWELL(AGE IS) {Silver Badge) Although I have written theabove line, I hardly know howto proceed, for when one lovesand reads a great many books, itseems disloyal to the remainderto claim one as your favorite. But the one that has been myfriend for six years is LittleWomen. I should be afraid tosay the number of times I haveread it since the first time. Oneglance at its cover would tell itbetter. If one says, I like this bookbest, the question, Why?appears. Here are my whys : First, you have all kinds ofstories in the one book : a story ofgirls, two or three love stories,a glimpse of society abroad, andthe joys and sorrows of a real homey family. Among the faults and charac-teristics of Meg, Jo, Beth, andAmy, I find some that resemblemine. I have a great deal ofJos impetuousness and quicktemper, combined


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