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Identifier: stnicholasserial372dodg (find matches)
Title: St. Nicholas (serial)
Year: 1873 (1870s)
Authors: Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905
Subjects: Children's literature
Publisher: (New York : Scribner & Co.)
Contributing Library: Information and Library Science Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Digitizing Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Party of the Second Part, she ex-plained, and she has something very importantto say to the senior member of the firm. She has, eh? Well, what is it? Struck it richout at Blue Hills Harbor? Very rich, Kitty repeated, looking hard at theback of her uncles head. I have given yourword that you will sell the farm for me back tothe original owners for the amount of the mort-gage and back interest. Now what on earth made you do that? saidMr. Francis Norwood, angrily, swinging aroundin his chair. Kitty told. It was a very long story, for in itwere woven the threads of a boys ambition, thegolden lights of girlish hopes, and a frail oldwomans lifelong struggle against debt and pov-erty and disgrace. When- it was finished, FrancisNorwood was no longer angry. I always said you had a sense of justice, heobserved, but you have thrown away your chancefor a vacation, Kitty. There are no more farmsup my sleeve. I am going to make Anne a long visit whenthe apples are ripe, was Kittys smiling comment.
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KITTY WAS GREATLY INTERESTED IN JACKS EXPERIMENTS IN FARMING. 975 A NEW SPORT FOR BOYS HOW TO MAKE AND FLY MODEL AEROPLANES IN THREE PARTS—PART II BY FRANCIS ARNOLD COLLINS A well-constructed glider alone makes a fas-cinating toy, but once the motor has been installedit seems almost alive. Your little craft will nowbe ready for new conquests. It will imitate the flights of the famousaviators, contendingwith the same prob-lems, perhaps meetingsimilar accidents. We will assume thatyou have built a sim-ple monoplane or gliderafter the directionsgiven in the precedingarticle. The planes orwings, it may be wellto repeat, should bebuilt of thin strips oflath or dowel-strips,such as you buy for apenny at the hardwarestore. The lengths,forming the sides ofthe planes, are fastenedsecurely together withsmall brads, or by glu-ing and tying, or both. The planes should be cov-ered neatly with a muslin or silk, by sewing orgluing them over the edges. The planes are nowfastened to a backbone forme

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