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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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4. A peculiar combination ofpulleys. 5. A negro. 6. Taps again. IV. Lower Left-hand Square : 1. Starwort. 2.Gave light. 3. Garments worn by ancient Romans. 4. To decree. 5. Reposes. V. Lower Right-hand Square : 1. Auctions. 2.Lessen. 3. A machine for turning. 4. An anesthetic. 5. Prophets. L. ARNOLD post. TRIPLE CROSS-WORD ENIGMA. My firsts are in fife, but not in drum;My seconds, in onion, but not in plum;My thirds, in absurd, but not in false;My fourths are in lancers, but not in waltz;My fifths, in participle, not in noun;My sixths are in feathers, but not in down;My sevenths, in Slavonic, but not in Flemish;My eighths, in defect, but not in blemish;My ninths are in jerk, but not in twitch;My tenths are in opulent, not in rich;My elevenths, in recollect, not in know;My twelfths are in yeast, but not in dough;My wholes are three things that belong to July :I am sure you can guess them, if only you 11 try.Marion thomas (Winner of a Gold Badge). THE DE VINNE PRESS, NEW YORK. I2I-I 22.
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LADY BETTY DELME AND HER CHILDREN.(From a mezzotint by J^alentine Green of the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds.) ST. NICHOLAS. Vol. XXXI. SEPTEMBER, 1904. No. 11. BRITTANY, THE LAND OF THE SARDINE. By Hugh M. Smith. Of the host of American boys and girls whoare fond of the well-flavored and wholesomeFrench sardine, probably very few know any-thing about the country where the sardine iscaught and prepared, or realize how many thou-sands of boys and girls depend on this little fishfor their very existence. The fish is named from the island of Sar-dinia, in the Mediterranean Sea, about whoseshores it abounds. But the word sardine hasno local meaning now, for it is applied to va-rious kinds of small herring-like fishes in dif-ferent parts of the world. Maine, Florida, Cali-fornia, Chile, Japan, India, New Zealand, andFrance have their own peculiar sardines. Themost important and best known sardine, how-ever, is that of France. It is found from Swe-den to the Madeira Islands, but is most a

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