COR.NELL 



R^ural School Leaflet 



[FOR BOYS AND GIRLS] 



Published monthly by the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University, from 

 September to May and entered as second-class matter September 30, 1907, at the Post Office 

 at Ithaca, New York, under the act of Congress of July 16, 1894, L. H. Bailey, Director 



ALICE G. McCLOSKEY, Editor 



Professors G. F. WARREN, CHARLES H. TUCK, and MILTON PRATT JONES, Advisers 



Vol. 2 



ITHACA, N. Y., FEBRUARY, 1909 



No. 6 



TPIE SNOWFLAKE 



Arthur A. Allen 



Again it is February. The chill north wind, sweeping across the 

 fields, picks up the sharp snow crystals and drives them into our faces. 



Fig. I. — The Snowflake 



The crust snaps and creaks under our feet as we pass from one 



sheltered wood to another. 



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