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CONTENTS OF ST. NICHOLAS FOR JANUARY, 1905.
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| Frontispiece. “‘Then Let the Lord High Executioner Step Forward!’” | ||
| Queen Zixi of Ix or, The Story of the Magic Cloak. Serial Story. | L. Frank Baum | 193 |
| Illustrations in color by Fred Richardson. | ||
| The Triumph of “Dutchy.” Story | J. Sherman Potter | 201 |
| Illustrated by Howard Giles. | ||
| Lucy’s Shopping Story | Frances Bent Dillingham | 204 |
| Illustrated by Martin Justice. | ||
| How to Study Pictures. Serial | Charles H. Caffin | 210 |
| Illustrated from photographs. | ||
| A Thrilling Fact. Verse. | Jane Ellis Joy | 219 |
| Illustrated by Georg Stoopendaal. | ||
| Picture Seeing Fairyland. | 220 | |
| Drawn by Albertine Randall Wheelan | ||
| The Bear Cubs. Verse. | G. A. Newcomb, Jr. | 221 |
| Illustrated by the author. | ||
| The Lateness of Prudence. Story | Carroll Watson Rankin | 221 |
| Illustrated by George Varian. | ||
| A Strange Pocket-book. Story | Mary Caldwell Laurens | 226 |
| Illustrated by Jno. Cassel. | ||
| Child Life in China and Japan. Sketch | Bertha Runkle | 228 |
| Illustrated. | ||
| Three Rhyme-and-Picture Pages. (I. The Road. II. The Critic. III. Borrowed Trouble.) Verse. | Lucy Fitch Perkins | 235 |
| Illustrated by the Author | ||
| Picture The Elephant’s Christmas Stocking. | 238 | |
| Drawn by Dan Beard | ||
| The Money-jug. Verse. | Katharine Pyle | 238 |
| Illustrated by the author. | ||
| An Officer of the School. Story | Elliott Flower | 240 |
| Illustrated by Wm. L. Jacobs. | ||
| A Question. Verse. | Ellen Manly | 248 |
| Illustrated by A. E. Learned. | ||
| The Practical Boy. Serial | Joseph H. Adams | 249 |
| Illustrated by the Author. | ||
| Always Happy. Verse. | John Kendrick Bangs | 257 |
| Illustrated by F. W. Read. | ||
| Christmas at Lonesome Ranch. Story | Anna E. S. Droke | 258 |
| Illustrated by C. M. Relyea | ||
| Nature and Science for Young Folks. Illustrated | 264 | |
| Fish Suffering for Lack of Air—Some Curious Methods by which Nature Mends Injuries—A Thistle-seed Pompon—When the Branch Breaks the Baby Beetle will Fall—An Arm-chair that Grew from a Seed——Often Mistaken for a Humming-bird—Do Fish Sleep?—Queer Growth from a Hickory-nut—Experimenting with Hornets—A Toad that Walked—Some Cape Ann Shells Illustrated. | ||
| The St. Nicholas League. With Awards of Prizes for Stories, Poems, Drawings, Photographs, and Puzzles. Illustrated |
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| Books and Reading | 284 | |
| Serious Reading—News from Africa—Parkman’s Deed of Justice—Two Kinds of Reading—While You are Young—A Hand to the Little Ones—Washington Irving—Lowell on Reading. | ||
| Editorial Notes and Letter-Box | 286 | |
| The Riddle-Box. Illustrated. | 287 | |
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