. St. Nicholas [serial]. towhich I am indebted, as muchas anything else, for any im-provement in my pictures. TheLeagues competitions broughtme to understand that if I wishedmy work compared with othersI must make a great improve-ment in the character of it. Wishing you long life and suc-cess, and hoping others may bethus benefited, I remainYours truly, John S. Perry. Other interesting and apprecia-tive letters have been receivedfrom Mary E. Ross, Phcebe Wil-kinson, Katharine Oliver, BertaBranch, Harriette Kyler Pease,Harold , MarionThomas,Anna Zucker, Frances Raymond,Katherine Lee, Dor
. St. Nicholas [serial]. towhich I am indebted, as muchas anything else, for any im-provement in my pictures. TheLeagues competitions broughtme to understand that if I wishedmy work compared with othersI must make a great improve-ment in the character of it. Wishing you long life and suc-cess, and hoping others may bethus benefited, I remainYours truly, John S. Perry. Other interesting and apprecia-tive letters have been receivedfrom Mary E. Ross, Phcebe Wil-kinson, Katharine Oliver, BertaBranch, Harriette Kyler Pease,Harold , MarionThomas,Anna Zucker, Frances Raymond,Katherine Lee, Dorothea M. Dexter, Louisa F. Spear, CharlesM. Jackson, John V. S. Bloodgood, Alleine Langford, Laura Gar-din, Hazel Dixon, Fannie Crawford Golding, Lucile Dolman, Samsell, and H. J. Simons. THE BOLL OF HONOR. No. 1. A list of those whose contributions would have been usedhad space permitted. No. 2. A list of those whose work entitles them to honorablemention and encouragement. still life. OTIS, AGE 16. ELIZABETH. STILL LIFE. BY DOROTHY OCHTMAN,AGE rj. of the pleasant hours spent in work-ing for the St. Nicholas , if you only knew what we think,how we feel, when disappointmentconies month aftermonth, and at last,when the goal of our strug-gles is reached, we knowthat patience and persever-ance have taught us thewell-known lesson, It isworth while to keep am very fond of poetry(my lovely badges and cashprize were awarded forthat), and I think yourpoems are even better thanyour stories. I rememberone of your verses that says, Though tangled hardLifes knot may be,And wearily we rue it,The silent touch of Father TimeSome day will sure undo it. Some days when it seems just as if everything goes wrong, I findthat some lines just like those are what is needed to straightenthings out. But I must stop chattering and say good-by now. Iam sending a little Easter booklet, wishing every League member,too, the happiest of Easters. Your loving friend and appreciative read
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