Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-03-07
MAGAZINES.

81 Nicholas this month not only
'vmpts It's young friends to read but
sets them to thinking about their books
ana gives them some helpful hints on
how To read for the hest results. The
editor ot the books and reading depart
| ment Invites the girls and BOYS 10 send
| ~ lists Of the b0Ok-fIiends they have
made since 1903 began 10 tell whether
! they like or dislike Water Babies "
Lambs Tales from Shakespeare" and
! Alice IN Wonderland, with reasons
iol their judgment aud to write. Illus
! rating II they wish accounts OF their
| iaNorito place of reading. prizes being
! ~ omised for the best work The elias
| siiication of books as spectacle" "ka-
! Telescope and microscope" books
| ana the suggestion ON how to read ana
ust worthwhile books should be of
great help to thoughtful girls and boys.
~. Nicholas league prize winners I'm thr
March number VIII be- pleased To find
lLtlr names standing plainly out on On.
page in black type The cash prize for
tht best verse Is won by a l3-year-old
girl IN Calicnte Cal. A gold badge goes
20 l6-year-old Muricl Douglas, way
over IN London, and silver badges are
on their way 10 Mari0ry Anne Hurri-
Sn, whose address reads impressivelV
villa La LO1ola. Cable RoQuebruna
Mentone. France, and % Gladys Bul.
Tough. who lives IN Meggernie Castle.
Glen Lyon. Perthshirc, Scotland So
gtudly percentage OF the clever work
or the month. verse and prose. draw
.ngs and photographs and puzzles is
anne by youngsters across the sea. hul
rndges VIII go on this side the lensth
and breadth Of the states New York
city; TarborO, n. c. Luzerne. Pa.
salem Mass, Nottingham. O: New
ask ~ j.: Baltimore. Md. Oakland
COL. Sherwood n. Y: Bro0kHue
Mass Philadelphia Pa. BLOOMING.
t1n. Ill Santa Barbara. Cal. Gag-
yanza, Cal; Omaha. Ncb: St Peters
burg Va; Cleveland. o.: FousNIu
". y; Washington. ID. c.. Mackeugack
\. j.; syNania. Pa 81. Louis Mo.
iufaio, n y. and Nina. o As tor M
Girls and boys stories and verse. pir-
lures and puzzles. they seem 90 grow
better and bettef every month. Ana
nriure and science crowds close an
these other departments. nlling several
pages with attractive pictures and de-.
llghtiul discussion and information of
natures sleeping gardens the hyia.
turtle eggs, b1g-wOrms. our smallest !
foul-footed animals and other timely
topics.
There Is such an array of good things
in the March ST. Nicholas. aside from |
Tho departments that most girls and |
boys viii settle am questions az picking |
ana choosing by sitting down and read |
ing the number right through from |
cover 10 cover Mothers Wolf story /
tells Of as exciting an adventure a.
oyer q little lass had Albert Blgelow
Paine's 'Mari0rics School NJ Fiction"
IS readable and helpful; and Ruth
Huntington Sessions's "The Tnlu
Parrot furnishes the fairy tale with.
oct which no magazine for young pco-
PIE Is ever quite complete a y. Do.
ning's "A Miniature Chleftain" win
'ct the boys so playing Indian again.
y bile "a Windmill Made of Straw
aiil put their fingers Go work. Tho
March chapters OF Howard Pyle'g "Tfo
Glory NJ King Arthur and His knights"
'ites tho girls end boys the old but a.
avs beautiful stories Of King Arthur
hiding OF EvcaNbur and winning OF
iGineVere. Charles F. Benjamlu's "olr