Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1885-01-30
ST. NICHOLAS.
YOUNG FOLKS.
Attractions for 1882.

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place of parent, pastor, or school,
teacher; but good ma6azine can sup
plement their work and influence to &
wonderful degree. In view of this, it
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NICHOLAS 2'-ths question of every
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The magazine, dnring its eleven
happy years of existence, under tho
editorial charge Of
MARY AAPEs DODGE
has grown familiar to hundreds of
thousands of young readers; and their
interest ana intelligent enjoyment
have constantly INSPIRED the editor and
publishers to fresh effort To-day. its
strength is in its wholesome growth,
its sympathy with young life, its
hearty recognition of the movement OF
events, and its steadily increasing lit
arary and pictorial resources. The
following are some of the good things
,lready secured for future numbers of
ST. NICHOLAS.
His One Fault" a serial story for boys.
ny the popular author, J. T. Trowbridge.
Personally Conducted illustrated PAGERS
infamous places in Europe. By Frank r
stockton.
Historic Girls" a companion series 70
Historic Boysn By z. s. Brooks.
Ready for Business" suggestions to boys
about to choose an occupatiOn,-based on
ersonal interviews with prominent repre-
entatives of various trades and profe sions
" G.J. anson.
"Driven Baekto Eden," serial. BYE. P.
Roe
Talks for Young Folks" series Of popu.
at papers. by III. ~. ( Helen Jacksonl.
Among the Law makers; recollections OF
boy-bage in the U. 5. Senate.-containing
much political information, both instructive
nd amusing. By Edmund Alton.
''Davy and the Goblin" very funny serial
tory by new writer. Chas. Carryl
Short stores by l.. Visa VI Alcott.
The Progress Of Invention: From Palan.
ruin to Parlor-csr," From Cross-bow to 100
IN Gun" etc. Descriptive papers, by Chas.
9 Bolton
decorative handieraff, by Cnas G. Leland.
sheep or Silver" story of Texan life
By the Rev. William !. Aaker.
"A Garden Of Girls" beirg six short stories
for the girls. by Six Leading Writer'S
Tales of Two Continents; stories Of I'D.
venture. by H. Fl. Bayesen
Cartoons for BOYS and Girls" funny pie
lures, by st. Nicholas Artists
From Bach to Wagner: brief pointed BIZ
ographies Of great musicians. By Agatha
runis.
Special Papers by chosen writers, including
airy Hailock Foote. Joaquin diller. Alice
Wellington Rollins. G. B. Bartlett. Harriet
Prescott Spofford. Kew. Washington Glsddsn,
Julia Schuyler. Anna Les Merritt, w. o. Stod-
dard, D. Ker, Ernest Ingersoll, Clara z. Gle
ment, Lieutenant Schwatka.
The Illustrations viii be the work OF the
very best artists and engravers.-aud there
will be plenty Of them. In the November
and December numbers are beautiful
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