St. Nicholas/Volume 40/Number 3
“THE MAN IN THE WILDERNESS.”
PAINTED FOR ST. NICHOLAS BY ARTHUR RACKHAM.
ST. NICHOLAS
(The entire contents of this Magazine are covered by the general copyright, and articles must not be reprinted without special permission.)
CONTENTS OF ST. NICHOLAS FOR JANUARY, 1913.
| Frontispiece. ”The Man in the Wilderness.” Painted by Arthur Rackham. | page | ||||||||
| The Nursery Rhymes of Mother Goose: ”The Man in the Wilderness.” ”Humpty Dumpty.” ”A carrion-crow sat on an oak.” ”Little Miss Muffett.” | 193 | ||||||||
| Illustrated by Arthur Rackham | |||||||||
| “Just Anna.” Story. | Marion Hill | 195 | |||||||
| Illustrated by C. M. Relyea | |||||||||
| The Day After Christmas. Picture, drawn by Leighton Budd | 201 | ||||||||
| Christmas Secrets. Verse. | Lillie Gilliland McDowell. | 202 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Edna F. Hart | |||||||||
| Runty, The Boy Giant. Story. | Wallace Dunbar Vincent | 203 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Herbert Paus | |||||||||
| A Merry Christmas. Verse. | A. L. Sykes | 208 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Ruth S. Clements. | |||||||||
| More Than Conquerors: A Modern Greatheart. Biographical Sketch | Ariadne Gilbert | 209 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Oscar F. Schmidt, and from photographs. | |||||||||
| December Days. Verse. | Edward N. Teall | 218 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Otto Rebele. | |||||||||
| Beatrice of Denewood. Serial Story |
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219 | |||||||
| Illustrated by C. M. Relyea | |||||||||
| "The Boy and the Man” (Talks with Boys) |
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219 | |||||||
| Illustrated from photographs | |||||||||
| A Stray Letter. Verse. | Mrs. John T. Van Sant | 230 | |||||||
| Illustrated by C. M. Relyea. | |||||||||
| Teddy Bear’s Bee-Tree. ("Babes of the Wild”—I) | Charles G. D. Roberts | 231 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Paul Bransom. | |||||||||
| The Land of Mystery. Serial Story. | Cleveland Moffett | 237 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Jay Hambidge, and from photogaphs | |||||||||
| An Unlucky Look. Verse. | James Rowe | 244 | |||||||
| The Christmas Tree. ("Ballads of the Be-Ba-Boes.”) | D. K. Stevens | 245 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Katharine Maynadier Daland. | |||||||||
| Old Fables Brought Up to Date: The Shepherd Boy and The Wolf. | C. J. Budd | 249 | |||||||
| Illustrated by the Author. | |||||||||
| Junior-Man. Verse. | Ruth McEnery Stuart | 250 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Clara M. Burd. | |||||||||
| The Brownies and the Stalled Train. Verse. | Palmer Cox | 252 | |||||||
| Illustrated by the Author | |||||||||
| Curious Clocks. Sketch. | Charles A. Brassier | 257 | |||||||
| Illustrated from photographs. | |||||||||
| Kane and Pard. Story. | Addison Howard Gibson | 264 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Bruce Horsfall. | |||||||||
| Nature and Science for Young Folks. | 269 | ||||||||
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| The St. Nicholas League. With Awards of Prizes for Stories, Poems, Drawings, Photographs, and Puzzles. | 276 | ||||||||
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| What Santa Claus Brought. | Ida Kenniston | 284 | |||||||
| Illustrated by Fanny Y. Cory. | |||||||||
| The Riddle-Box. | 287 | ||||||||
| St. Nicholas Stamp Page | Advertising page | 28 | |||||||
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