. St. Nicholas [serial]. St. Nicholas coming the first of the month. Thisis the second year we have taken you. Your loving reader, Jarvis Kerr (age 11). Stamford, St. Nicholas : I have taken you for one yearnow, but I never have written to you before. When Istarted to take you, Beatrice of Denewood was allover and I was so sorry to miss it. I liked The Run-away very much. My mother took you when she was alittle girl and we have a good many copies of you am very fond of horses, and I have one of my summer I rode in the Stamford horse-show and gota prize. I have always


. St. Nicholas [serial]. St. Nicholas coming the first of the month. Thisis the second year we have taken you. Your loving reader, Jarvis Kerr (age 11). Stamford, St. Nicholas : I have taken you for one yearnow, but I never have written to you before. When Istarted to take you, Beatrice of Denewood was allover and I was so sorry to miss it. I liked The Run-away very much. My mother took you when she was alittle girl and we have a good many copies of you am very fond of horses, and I have one of my summer I rode in the Stamford horse-show and gota prize. I have always enjoyed the Letter-Box. 190 THE LETTER-BOX Some of my little friends take you, too, and we love toread you together. Your interested reader, Elizabeth Cunningham (age ii). Pasadena, St. Nicholas : I have been taking you for a year,and I enjoy you so much. We have an Airedale that is very clever. I am send-ing you a picture of him wheeling the has several other tricks, such as shaking hands and. THE AIRtUALli THH BABV-CARRIAtn?.. catching and bringing a ball to you. If you tell him tofind the ball, he runs to an orange-orchard near by,picks up an orange from the ground and brings it toyou. He drops it and backs off a little ways, lookingdown at it. If you dont pay any attention to him, hegoes and brings another orange until he has about fourof them. Then he will pick one of them out for youto throw. Your interested reader. Agnes Mead (age 12). Harvard, St. Nicholas: I was fi\e years old February had a cake with five candles on it and Mama gaveme the pretty bound volumes of St. Nicholas for just love them and wish I had all the St. Nicholasesyou have ever published. This is the second year I have taken your like all the Little Folks stories very much. I en-joyed Miss Santa Claus of the Pullman and TheLucky Stone, and think Tommy and the WishingStone is just splendid. We cant go to school here until we are s


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