Weekly graphic. [volume] (Kirksville, Adair Co., Missouri) 1880-1949, 1885-01-02
ST. NICHOLAS.
FOR
YOUNG FOLKS.
Attractions tor 1851.

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The magazine, during It's eleven
happy years of existence, under tb,
editorial charge Of
MARY MAPEs DODGE.
has grown familiar TO hundreds Of
thousands of young readers; and their
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have constantly inspired the editor and
publishers to fresh effort To-day, rs
strength is in its wholesome growth.
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"His One Fault" serial story for boy.
BY the popular author, J. T. Trowbridge.
personally Conducted" illustrated PAGER,
onfamous places in Europe. By Frank R
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"Historic GirIs,p panion ssris, %
Historic Boys" By z. s. Brooks.
Ready for Business" suggestions 10 BOYS
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sentatives Of various trades and profe sion,
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"Driven Back to Eden," serial. BYE. P.
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talks for Young Folks" series Of popu.
lar papers. by H. II. tHelen Jackson).
Among the Law makers; recollections o,
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and amusing By Edmund Alton
''Davy and the Goblin" very funny serial
story by new writer. Chas. Carryl.
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THE Progress Of Invention: From palan.
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"Art Work for Young Folks; papers on
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"shcep or silver% story of Texan life
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"A Garden of Girls" beirg six short stories
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TALES of Two Continents; stories Of I'D.
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ographies Of great musicians. By Agatha
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Julia Schuyler. Anna Lea Merritt, W. O. Stod.
dard, D. Ker, Ernest Ingersoll, Clara E Gle
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