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BIOGRAPHICAL. 
Aikins, Andrew J. 
Alexis. Grand Duke-. 
Buchan. Life of. 
Cary. Phoebe.. 
Count de Paris. . 
Puke de Chartres,.. 
Millie and Christie. 
Moulton, Mrs. Charles. 
Orleans Princes, The. 
Princess Dora D'lstria. 
lingers, Ihcsculptor. 
llusshi und our rural guest.. 
Young. Brigham—. 
EDUCATIONAL. 
.273 
.353 
.1311 
.iff 
. 12.1 
.12.1 
.81 
.321 
.129 
.241 
.... 241 
.353 
.305 
Brockport Normal school.289 
Duty of parents to teachers.2X1 
Education In America.239 
— Practical.289 
Educational notes. S3 
— reform in Scotland.33 
Jefferson's len rules.209 
Michigan University.113 
Potsdam Normal school. 33 
Practical education.289 
Rural academy. 33 
School and teachers.20t> 
Teachers... 33 
Self-taught.209 
Sensible suggestion, The.113 
The press the Drat estate.209 
Vnssar College for women.113 
Who named t|i© colleges.113 
LADIES’ PORTFOLIO. 
A great work.103 
And nowklas me.259 
An old maid's soliloquy (Poetry).. 103 
Bad for would-ho sensible girls_131 
Beautiful custom.179 
Bo cheerful.371 
Bit or poetical prose. 19 
Breaches of promise In Japan.195 
But one mother. 19 
Children, The uao of... 57 
Chinese ladles.355 
Circassian women.355 
Como to inn now (Poetry).131 
Completeness...35 
Conundrum* for the sexes..99 
Did he love her?......227 
— not truly love .307 
Dolly Sullivan (Poetry).115 
Dress of school girls.243 
Duty of parents. 99 
— thought, love ..227 
Elder sistor.259 
Employment of girls....179 
Empress Eugenic and Josephine’s 
ring. 99 
End of the rainbow (Poetry).......371 
Ethics of dress.179 
Evenings at home.355 
Fashion gleanings. 83 
— siftings.355.371 
Female delicacy. 83 
For mothers .. . 
.323 
Gardening for ladles. 
Girls can do R. 
.307 
— defended. 
. 19 
— hear this . 
Good daughter, A. 
— influences. 
— night al the gate (Poetry).195 
— wives. 163 
He did not man y. 193 
Helpful daughters. 193 
How could I but be true ? (Poetry).27Q 
— to cool a room.. . 1 (7 
— —be beautiful... 323 
Husband's commandments.fig 
Indian marriages. 307 
Ivlod collage, Thu (Poetry)...,307, 339 
Japanese lady's boudoir............227 
— women.lit 
John (Poetry). fifi 
Judicious praise. 211 
Keeping diaries.,..,..,...403 
Key notes, major and minor.35, 99 
Kissing In the United States.403 
Lady Macbeth..355 
Leaves of gold (Poetry).355 
Let children sleep enough.243 
— the children alone.323 
Let’s forgive and forget (Poetry).. 19 
Life and labor. 07 
Literature vs. housework.115 
Little stockings (Poetry).403 
Live right. 179 
Living m falsehood.339 
Loss of a mother. 131 
Love and fame (Poetry).35 
— at first sight (Poetry, .323 
— best of ail blessings,,.,.131 
— rehellion i Poetry). .113 
— seeks an object . .275 
Loving but unloved (Poetry). 117 
Man-woman, About a. S3 
Marriage, A lew words about.275 
— contract. gj 
— customs in India. -..211 
Miss Mltlord'a love of dogs and 
nature. 887 
Mixed but good. 131 
Mother's Influence, A. 103 
Mrs. Blddons, Anecdote of....,259 
— — First study of .. 
Music in the family.227 
-My ivlfr, a curious story.147 
— — 11 nd I (Poetry). 55 
‘ No secret, doctor ”. 19 
Novelties nt the fair . 211 
Novel rending disease......403 
Old-fashioned mother.. 275 
Old house and home......131 
— song, The (Poetry).211 
— young girls. . 
Organizing for retrenchment.387 
Ornaments for the sli ling-room.. .323 
0a \SMs . . 
— Indian summer (Poetry). 291 
— mothers... 35 
Parents’dutlda .........!!.!!!,"!. 243 
1 lea for big boys,. 
Queen's lover. The. . 371 
QuestioningfPoetry). ......... ss 
Quinine biscuits. 117 
litigious training of lit tle onos!!!l95 
Results of onr club.291 
Revengeful punishments."1.243 
Romantic results of a stare.I .115 
— story of a ring. gn 
Russian girl at school. .'""403 
Seclusion of women. 339 
Setting up in life. 35 
Silver wedding, The (Poetry)!!’.!!lira 
Smart children. 291 
Social distinctions (Poetry).227 
Society women. 339 
Sorrows o f oth ors...... 83 
Sterling advice... 67 
Swuetbrlur'a trouble..259 
Talk with parents. .211 
The betrothed (Poetry),,.259 
— Old Boston Rocker (Poetry)_387 
— other 9lite,,. ..._ 83 
— world of love at home (Poetry). 67 
'TIs Oveand t wenty years(Poetry).243 
To a young girl. 51 
Training the little ones_ 51 
Under the elms (Poetry). .... 99 
Unlucky days for luutmuony. 117 
Very true....131 .195 
Vital question, A. 213 
Wandering streamlet.179 
Wearing tha lmir. 115 
Widow of Maximilian. 163 
Widows, Traits of young. 147 
Wife's commandments, The. ,.147 
Woman in the country.... 291 
— on Ilia fashions, A. 163 
Woman's hopes.211 
virtue... gQ 
Wordsworth and Cooper’s help¬ 
meets.... 
LITERARY WORLD. 
-Esthetics ..371 
— or science of beauty. 399 
Agatha’s husband... 191 
American home book of indoor 
games. ,....374 
— flsh culturo,,. I .59 
— sea side resorts.191 
Americanisms. 374 . 333 
Among the brigands. 399 
Ancient history of the East. 287 
Annual plagues.... ,159 
Arithmetical examples. 399 
Atlantic essays. 225 
At lust.255 
Bartholomew’s now drawing book .333 
Battles at, home... 127 
Beautiful allow. 374 
Brougham, Life and tlmoaof Hen¬ 
ry, Lord.,,159 
Bugle notes for the temperance 
army.159 
Carriage painters’ manual.266 
Castilian days...255 
Catalogue Of school books.169 
Catsklll M't’nsnnd region around. 181 
Chapters of Erin and other essays.225 
Children’s treasure.383 
Church and temporonco.255 
Churches of itochoster. 319 
Clock maker.225 
Columbia’s public school.287 
Comic recital ions and humorous 
dialogues. 357 
Country and suburban houses..., .319 
Cousin from India.159 
Curiosities Of the law reporters.,. .159 
Cyril la. . . .. 374 
Department of public parks.319 
Designs for heart, mural and other 
monuments. 127 
Dick and Daisy series.389 
Dogs ami their doings.,.374, 383 
Domestic life of Thos. Jefferson... 159 
Earth. The. 351 
East and West poems. .....287 
Elements of geology...191 
Emerson's singing school.255 
English punctuation, A treatise on 383 
Eye in health and disease, The.... 33 
First hook ot' botany...33 
— help In accidents and sickness.383 
Frank Leslie’s lady’s Journal.399 
Frederick the Great, History of . ,159 
For everybody.319 
— lack of gold.127 
Four Gospels In one.225 
Grammar of the Greek language. .383 
Great tires in Chicago and the 
West.351 
Guide board to health.287 
Huuimh... 399 
Harper's hand-book for travellers 
in Europe...159 
Health and Its conditions.225 
Heathen Chinee. 33 
History of Louis Phililppo....3!9, 383 
— — the United States.127 
— — Homo. 33,191 
Historical reader.127 
Homo worship. 399 
Hour of singing.225 
How to do It...225 
II Trovatoro. 250 
Infants’ delight.383 
Instltuios of medicine. 33 
invasion of France....351 
Jack lliizzard and his fortune.3)1 
Japan in our day.399 
•John Jorningham's journal....127 
Joshua Marvel...387 
King Arthur...191 
Land of Lome. 287 
Latin grammar for beginners.255 
Life of Jesus the Christ.319 
I.ij:ht... 88 
Literary and journalistic...17,127,159 
Ltteiaiy notes and items. 191,255, 
374, 387, 333 
Little men.. .191 
— pieces fur little speakers.374 
Married for both worlds.33 
Model Sunday School speaker.374 
Modern practical angler.150 
My wife and 1.319 
Nail's Almanac..255 
National Family Almanac.319 J 
Nautilus, or cruising under canvas.226 
New music.255 
— York aud her institutions..319 
Nonsense songs. 33 
Olive. 33 
Our poetlcul favorites...399 
Overland... 287 
Parent’s Guide, The....,.33 
Pink and white tyranny..127 
Paris under the Commune..127 
Pestulozzlan music teacher.33 
Ph urn I xoana.. 33 
Poems by Stoddard.255 
— — William Allen Butler...374,383 
of progress.319 
Poet's Bazaar. 33 
Practical hints on dairying.287 
Prey of the Gods.,...319 
Questions of the day.258 
Real folks... ,...319 I 
lied Hold's Traveler's Guido.287 j 
Reindeer, Doga and Snow-shoes. ,127 
Resources of Kansas.127 
Rise and fall of the Paris Com¬ 
mune. 2 S 7 
Rocky Mountain Directory. 33 
Salads, Social and solitary.287 
School bailees.. 191 
Scott. Sir Walter.... 159 
Seed Truths. 351 
Short-hand legible....225 
Six months hence....255 
Sixty Years in the Magic Circle.... 33 
Steps upward. 319 
Song King,The.25a 
8 ongs of the heart.383 
— -Sierras,..191 
Stories from old English poetry.. 191 
Sword ami garment...255 
Teachers’ Guide.374 
Tennyson’s poouis.255 
The last knight.191 
— life that now is.191 
— Ogilvies. 38 
— fight One.374,383 
— Seymours....,... 374 
— sowers rewunl.127 
— widower.127 
Traveller’s guide to the City of 
New York. 374 
United States patent law..255 
Up the Baltic....,.191 
Views of the stale of Europe dur¬ 
ing the middle ages. 374 
Vinegar, manufacturing.127 
Whaleman's adventures.399 
Wit and wisdom...287 
Young housekeeper's friend.287 
POETRY. 
A croon.IK) 
— few plain facts.232 
— Gem. 66 
— Lesson.289 
An old maid’s soliloquy.163 
At evening time It shall be light.. .110 
— last,..,...322 
Buck to the old home.177 
Benlsons... 258 
Be true. 162 
Bit of a sermon.103 
Blue and gray.193 
Boundless mercy.364 
Busy little tlngnrs.25.1 
Called. 290 
Chicken's mistake.243 
Como to me now . 131 
Contrasts. 140 
Country life, The. 321 
Croquet...152 
Discouraged...241 
Dully Sullivan. 115 
Dolly's portrait. 67 
Don't let mother do it. Til 
Drifted 11 part. 101 
End of tlie rainbow.371 
Faliny’a costume.355 
Farmer of Broudlands.305 
Flight of the htrds.385 
Gorman trust song. 35 
Good night at the gate...195 
Hall the morn. . 40 
Hannah’ Jane.257 
He knows.306 
IIow could 1 but be true.275 
Hymn of the weary pilgrim soul...131 
1 can't. 19 
Inside the fold.163 
Ivied cottage. The.307,339 
John. 99 
Joyful reunion....179 
Labor ts prayer....354 
Leuvoa of gold.355 
Let’s forgive and forget. 19 
Light and shade...179 
Little bine bonnet.195 
— stockings.403 
Look.In the glass.,...179 
Love und fame. 35 
— nt first sight.323 
Love’s rebellion.115 
Lovlug but unloved.147 
Minnie’s morning prayer.147 
Music lesson.115 
My missing ships.97 
— slippers..83 
— wife and 1.51 
Nearer home. 98 
N 0110 to spare...353 
Nothing won Is lost. 65 
Not knowing ,. ... .370 
Now and then. 81 
— I lay me down to sloep. 00 
Nursery song. 
Nutting. 
.323 
Old Boston rocker. 
On learning Gorman. 
Our blossom, . 
.225 
— Indian summer. 
.291 
Over tli© hills. 
. 210 
— the world. 
.291 
Persistence_ .... 
O 73 
Pretty maiden's soliloquy. 
Prize poetry. ... 
.296 
Questioning. 
. S3 
Recompense.IT) 
Regrets.. 
Returning summer. 17 
She always made home happy. 82 
Silver wedding, The. 179 
Social distinctions.227 
Sometime.. 18 
Song of the shower. 146 
Summer day.. 
— flowers... . 193 
— picture. A. 177 
Teach lug of the seasons. 258 
Tell the truth..309 
That line fence. 129 
The baby.. 
— betrothed.259 
— boy of the brook.Ill 
— Christmas tree out of doors... 402 
— deep sea hat h, its pearl.274 
— days that are no more.209 
— old song'.211 
— elipat the gate., 23.5 
— world of love at home. 07 
Through life. 336 
The live and twenty years. 243 
To my absent brother. [95 
Trust.. 
— and try. 338 
Under the elms.. 
Anna Seward’s riddle. 40 
Biblical Enigma No. 1. 40 
— - No. 2.88 
— — No.3... ......101 
— -No.4...,. 136 
— - No. 5........184 
Biblical square-word, No. 1. 72 
— — No. 2.120 
— —No.3.162 
— — No.4. 108 
— - No. 5.264 
- No, 6. 339 
— - No. 7.371 
Biographical enigma No. 1. ..89 
Boots and the counterfeit bill.103 
Charade \ . 1 . 216 
— No.2. 56 
Constructing ollpsos. 30 
Cross-Word Enigma No. 1.40 
— — No.2.291 
— — No.3....72 
— - No. 4....120 
— — No. 5.136 
— — No. 6.200 
— - No. 7.227 
— — No. 8.243 
— - No. 9.339 
— - No. 10.355 
— - No. 11.......403 
Cylindrical cups.275, 307 
Geographical Enigma No. 1. 24 
-No.2.56 
No. 3.152 
— - No. 4. 200 
— -No. 5.....227 
Grammatical enigma No. 1. 40 
Hidden animals No. 1 .204 
- - No.2.. 355 
— Cities No. 1. 120 
Historical Enigma No. I...323 
Illustrated Rebus No. 1............ 21 
- No. 2.56 
— No. 3.72 
— — No. 1..... 88 
— — No. 5.101 
— — No. 0.120 
— — No. 7.136 
— No. 8.152 
— — No. 9.168 
- No. 10.184 
No. 11.200 
- No. 12.243 
— No. 13.275 
— - No. 11.291 
— — No. 15.... 307 
— — No. 10. 323 
-No. 17.355 
— — No. 18 .. 371 
— - No. 19....387 
— — No. 20.403 
Motagram No. 1. 387 
Miscellaneous Enigma No, 1. 21 
— — No.2. 40 
— — No. 3. 56 
— — No. 4. 72 
— — No. 5. 88 
-No. 0. 1(U 
— -No.7.---..,..152 
— — No. 8.108 
— — No. 9.181 
— — No. 10.200 
— — No. 11.210 
— — No. 12. 243 
— —No. 13....204 
— - No. 14.275 
— No. 15. 291 
— - No. l“.307 
— — No. )7. 387 
— — No. 18. 103 
Poraologicul Enigma No. 1.355 
Portraits of men of note.200 
Problem No. 1. 24 
— No. 2. 40 
— No.3. 57 
— NO.4....72 
— No. 5. 88 
— No. 6.104 , 210,323 
— No.7. 152 
— No. 9.108, 3S7 
— No. 10.181 
— No. 11.243 
— No. 12.,...227 
— No. 13.291 
— No. 14.307 
— No. 15.339 
— No. 16.371 
Puzzle No. 1. 24 
— No. 2. 83 
— No. 3.168 
-- No.4.227 
— No. 5.291 
Riddle No. 1.120, 200 
— NO.2.275 
— No.3 .355 
— No.4.371 
Word-Square Enigma No. 1.24 
— — No.2...72 
— — No.3... as 
— — No. 4...136.108 
— — No. 5...184 
— No. 6. 227 
Zoological Enigma No. 1.403 
SABBATH READING. 
A gem (Poetry). 66 
A selfish life (Poetry).386 
At evening time it shall be light 
Utopia.. 
PUZZLER. 
Anagram No. 1. 307 
Anagrams of fishes. No. 1.210 
-No. 2.339 I 
(Poetry),.... 
.146 
At last (Poetiy). 
.322 
Beautiful scene, A.. 
Beat peace with yourself... 
.370 
Bereaved bu' consoled. 
.115 
Book for pious mothers,_ 
.51 
Boiindb'Bs mercy (Poetry)... 
.354 
Brave missionaries. 
.242 
British Congregationalism.. 
Called (Poetry)... 
.290 
Christmas tree out of 
doors 
(Poetry). 
.402 
Christian city, A. . 
.290 
— courtesy. 
Cross-cut sayings. 
.354 
Cure for skepticism. 
.195 
Drops of wisdom... 
.Ill 
Egyptian maxims. 
. 163 
Every day.. .. 
. 386 
Flowers, About the dead.... 
.,274 
German trust song (Poetry). 
God’s special providence.... 
.210 
Good resolution.. . 
.290 
— thoughts and acts. 
Golden thoughts.. . 
.51, 18, 88 
Handel's music and religion 
Happy for three pins. 
.338 
He knows (Poetry). 
.306 
Higher life. 
..,.338 
Humbleness exalted. 
Humility.. 
. IS 
Hymn of the weary pilgrim soul 
(Poetry).131 
Improve your talents.116 
Influence of a hymn. 98 
Inside the fold (Poetry). ,163 
Lubov In Prayer (Poetry).331 
Landmark oi Jerusalem.....354 
Light and shade (Poetry].....nil 
Little things. , , . 140 
Living death —. 225 
Machine prayers . .....370 
Make the day attractive. ..102 
Methodist benevolence.. .322 
Nearer home | Poetry)... 98 
Not knowing (Poetry). .370 
Now I lay me down to sleep 
(Poetry)...00 
One Blossom (Poetry)...225 
Over the hills [Poetry].210 
Profunity. 08 
Promptness In doing good.103 
Recompense [Poetry].115 
Regrets. 51 
Religious Items.306 
— training..,. 81 
Remarkable relic.274 
Safe In the harbor.140 
HeMsIiiirsa In religion. . 35 
She always made home happy 
(Poetry). 82 
Silent I nil nonce.,386 
Some time (Poetry). 18 
Snow prayer, The.338 
Strikingand beautiful.258 
Sunday a day of gladness.338 
Touching or the aeuaon3([PoetryJ.25H 
'I'ost, I’li** . 210 
Testing danger.179 
The deep sea hath its pearl [Poet¬ 
ry) .271 
dying never weep. 18 
healthy hunger for heaven....874 
— Ollier world. ..103 
Tlir^l.ls for thinkers 115,225, 268,328 
Thou shall, know hereafter. . 00 
Through life (Poetry).380 
Thy will bo done.Til 
To my absent brother (Poetry). 175 
Trust (Poetry).380 
— and try (Poelry).338 
Truth in brief. 98 
Two musters.179 
— purochl al anecdotes.402 
SOCIAL TOPICS. 
About manners.113 
A good doctor.145 
Arsontc in wall paper..305 
Attachment to newspapers.145 
Back to t.ho old home (Poetry).. .177 
Behind 1 he mask.339 
Bolls in the old countries.193 
Beware of strong drink.113 
Bodily rectitude. 97 
Brigham Young.. 305 
Calumnies not to be heeded.177 
Gent, History of the. 274 
Chicago's desolation. The great 
llrool 1871, with map.257 
Cigar. The last.177 
Cling lo ill 0 farms.402 
Codp Of dress.. 05 
Consumption id liquors In the U. 
Slates.145 
Crimes, uro they epidemic..101 
Cosmopolitan dish. 370 
Drawbacks «if civilization.177 
Kurtti quake* beneficial..305 
— in the United States. 101 
English dinner hour..337 
Every day life.81, 97, 129 
Exercise and rest. 193 
Feeding the birds.385 
Female literary aspirants.177 
French Solomon. 211 
G ml temper. Oiling wheels.271 
Habit of defaming.370 
Hearty suppers..129 
He would be a sailor boy....,.115 
Homes and home making. 05 
How not to bo bou.u1 1 1 11 1. 65 
— to gut along.Site 
— — make mischief. 321 
Indian Suinmcr. 385 
Kissing. Concerning. if, 
Labor conducive to long life.129 
Language of brutes...3(5 
Little things..289 
Love, A dellnttion of.177 
Making allowance for faults.408 
Marriage statistics ..3 6 
Merry Christmas,....401 
Mind your own business. 8t 
Mormon temple, The .305 
Mdrraons, The.305 
Motive and moral responsibility... 81 
NeiV England farm bouses.385 
— humane institution...241 
Newspaper, The first.177 
No bones in the ocean.385 
Old books.193 
One good Impulse.97 
Oriental thinkers. 271 
Our good impulses. 97 
I'rayer, The benefit of. 81 
Rank of cities.193 
Reading the Pentateuch.369 
Reticent people .,.115 
Road to eminence. .145 
Rml and line...129 
Roses among the ancients...289 
Savings toroid age....113 
Secrets of longevity,..193 
September musings......177 
Shooting an Iceberg.369 
Sorrow's antidote....161 
String of pearls........305 
Struggle on to victory..241 
Study und longevity.177 
Stuffing timo with work.129 
Sunshine and sleep. 81 
Thanksgiving.337 
The Blue and the Gray (Poetiy) .193 
The true newspaper. 1,5 
The ways of lovers.U6 
'Thinking of home..... 115 
Timid people... 177 
Union home and school.193 
Value of diamonds.....402 
Water. ....129 
What's the use of a friend if you 
cannot use him.81 
Which......321 
Who is fail.306 
— — old.,...177 
Wrecked lives. 97 
Writing for money.274 
Zion House. . .305 
STORIES FOR RURAI.ISTS. 
A half hour’s chat...386 
A story of I lie war.130 
A widow's rh list mas.401 
Burning of Rome. 304 
Car romance, A. .241 
Curfew bell. 66 
Donkey Joint.305 
Filled to a hair. 18 
Gorman legend. 66 
Japanese fairy tale.178 
Jewish Jerusalem.380 
Life and love m the land of (low¬ 
ers.161,177,193 
Lost among the Mormons.322 
Mabel's story What she lost und 
gamed...226 
Malting love by proxy .357 
Margaret Hamilton.273, 289 
Mrs. tfhiirton’s nerves.212 
Outdone, or odvertisingfora Wlle«!58 
Pauline's punishment. 353 
Romance of real life.,...210 
Uosine Brantley.. .321 
Royal reception.82 
** Sent Free," or how Elolso Grant 
made Imr lortune.209 
Singular couple.258 
Story of Fiiimctta.369 
Summer friends.17, 33 
Sunshine ami sleep.210 
Sylvan Lake, or life and love in 
the west..Ill 
Tact vs. Will, or how a liuBhand 
was managed. 65, 81 
'Tell your wife . .338 
The managing wife.130 
— old couple... .50 
wutor cask.... .191 
They say .353 
Thirty proposals. .. . 49 
Three, fool, from eternity.395 
Tom-hay ambition.225 
Twice united.. 98 
wooed, or Love on sea and laud 97 
Western story. A.,.322 
Will she ride or walk?.129, 140 
What live dollars paid.Ill 
TRAVELER. 
African harem... 49 
Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemtte Valley 49 
Chicago Chamber of Commerce, 
Ruins of.339 
— Ruins of.339 
— Tribune building.339 
Fluvanna, on Chautauqua l,uko... 97 
Luke St., Chicago, looking west...339 
Now Chicago. .339 
Robert Collyor’a Unity Church....339 
ltuins of Field, Lelter Sc Co.’s 
store.339 
Wild scenery in Virginia.273 
Yoscmltc Falls.273 
— Valley.321 
WIT AND HUMOR. 
A croon [Rhrmel.120 
A few plain facts.232 
A happy family. 232 
Chinese conundrums...15J 
Christmas box from mamma.108 
Croquet (Poetryl . 152 
Distinction and a difference. 152 
For ye sleepy auditors.329 
Grease her knees.120 
Generous mistake. . 24 
Hail, the Moon (Poetry)... 10 
Hard road to tra vel.200 
How Dick took the turkeys........101 
How ho got the skates.892 
How the reformers appeared uftor 
election..,,....... ...328 
Keep cool.104 
Kicked by a mule. 56 
Kind of early corn in season the 
your round. 56 
Lazy man, The. 88 
Little Jokers...40, 152,233,212 
Making an allowance.104 
No patent prize chignons from the 
garden. .....312 
N<> secret al. all. 
.120 
On learning German... ..... 
.24 
Our Illlleinto artist's Gouk 
.248 
Popular songs |llmdr,it.od. 
.88 
Pretty maiden's soliloquy. 
.88 
Prize poetry. 
........296 
Probable new departure... 
.344 
Halt water talk... 
.21 
Spui’ka of jollity 24,72,88.104, 
120,136, 
Tammany town pump. 
280, 296 
The butterfly was a lady. 
— chap that chapped them,. 
— Tammany ring graces. 
— young lady whose lips 
were 
chapped.. 
Tommy and Tabby talk. 56 
Very good way.... 
5Veil broken... 
YOUNG PEOPLE. 
About Willie’s woodchuck.131 
Ada’s birthday. .355 
A girl who will make a smart wife.323 
— kiss, not a blow..35 
Alice wants to correspond.291 
Allie's flowers „nd plants.259 
A live Pittsburgh boy.,.323 
Alphabet of short rides...51 
An ambitious Hoosior girl.323 
— anclont com....291 
— Ohio boy wants fancy pigeons. 19i 
Another boy agent.307 
— girl agent.307 
Annie makes coni starch pudding. 
How... 163 
Autumn leaves, How to prepare...195 
A young helper in building.323 
Beads and windows. 35 
Birthday, Ada’s.355 
Bit of u ato'inou (Poetry)......163 
Boy agent for the Rural.227 
— farmer. Letter from u.195 
— going for the prize.823 
— who wins premiums at fairs....227 
Boy’s purpose, A. 83 
— railroad.259 
Bright, little Southern girl, From a.3(.l7 
Building character.115 
Busy little lingers (Poetry).259 
Cocoa fruit and bloom.307 
California fruit grower’s boy. 
From a. .163 
— girl. From a. 103 
Cake recipe.355 
— — Autumn leaves, etc.259 
Canada boy agent. . .371 
Canadian school girl. From u. .L95.305 
Carrie s pet* and unisle book'.291 
Causu and effect...211 
Central N. Y. girl's loiter.291 
Chari io’a letter. .211 
Chicken's mistake (Poelry).243 
children's scrap books.115 
China doll.. ...131 
Christmas dinner atgrandpa’s.403 
Clavornck College.387 
Club, wants to raise a. 307 
Coals of fire...275 
Correct speaking. 275 
Custard, Itow Nettie makes snow¬ 
ball. 19 
Day bolero Christmas.387 
Dead or alive.211 
Dog Charley...366 
Dolly’s portrait (Poetry). 67 
Don't lot mother know it (Poetry). 181 
Economical coat. . 371 
Eggs, About hutching Cold. (17 
Eight-year-old girl's letter.323 
Ella’s recipe for white ratio.163 
Enjoyment of life.179 
Extra premiums.339 
Funny's costume (Poetry).355 
Frankie’s chickens und pigs.195 
From a California boy .131 
— Cumberland Mountain girl. .259 
— — Kentucky school girl.103 
— live and loyal American girl.227 
— — loyal Canada boy. .227 
— — Western N. Y. school girl...259 
— — Virginia boy, .227 
Game of bachelor’s kitten.179 
— - gossip.115 
Girl agent for t he Rural .307 
— who helps an Invalid mother... 09 
Good counsel. 83 
letter from a boy agent. .323 
--Georgia girl.307 
— manners.115 
Hair pin-cushion. How Jennie 
makes u.09 
Hanging basket. A Colorado girl's. 19 
■ — for vines. 19 
Havo you enemies. 83 
Helen and Hurry.387 
How Annie may WOur her bull-.307 
to get a patent.269 
keep a woodchuck.259 
— make straw frames.227 
Hunting hen’s nests.90 
1 can’t (Poetry). 19 
Ida's homo In West Virginia.195 
It slio was urged. 117 
Intelligent school «lr[, From an...371 
Interesting.......163 
Item tor boys. 211 
Kaunas boy's pets...259 
Keepuway from the wheels.35 
Keeping to one thing.211 
King and the Countryman, The_S3 
Luce collars, How to muke.07 
Leaf described, A.07 
Lot's eat the plum pudding to¬ 
night. 67 
Letter from a Kansas girl.99 
— -boy. 07 
— -little Virginia girl. 07 
— -sadly bereaved little girl. 99 
— -schoolgirl.323 
— — an Iowa girl. .67 
— -Ohio girl.355 
— — two school inn tea. 67 
Little Blue Bonnet (Poetry).195 
— king, A.259 
— Mary’s doll’s house.275 
— people's wit. . ..19,07 
Live Tennessee buy, From a.371 
-- Wisconsin boy.307 
Look in thn glass (Poetry)...179 
Luck and labor. 35 
Mary’s birthday party.227 
— Summer work, About.196 
Midget and her mamma..,.201 
Mind your own business.211 
Minnie's morning prayer.147 
Mouticello. 19 
My slippers...83 
Need lebook. How to make u. 19 
New games for parlies wanted....371 
No, I thank you, ma’aui.(57 
Nursery song (Poetry (.323 
Nutting tPoetry].211 
Out of school.115 
Over the world.291 
Plucky girl agent.356 
Porcupine ltidge.213 
Poultry breeder, A young .19 
— fancier, A boy... 19 
Premiums for boys and girls.269 
Rainbow, The...179 
Secret of success.. S3 
Sensible talk to the girls.131 
Seven little women. 51 
Silver rule.2li 
Smart ten-year-rdd girl. From a...:>7l 
Sponge cake. How Jennlo makes.. 19 
Sunday School pic-nic.163 
Surprise cuke. 227 
Susie Alvord'a party.....147 
Teacher’s pic-nic.291 
Tell the truth (Poetry).307 
Temperance fable. .83, 211 
Ten commandment* In thyme.147 
Texas girl's first letter.131 
The babie (Poetry).. 147 
— boy that paid his debt. 35 
music lesson (Poetry>.115 
Transparencies and roses.179 
Two little clouds.211 
— good friends.179 
Vermont girl’s ice cream recipe.. .195 
Violin housewife........131 
Wants to raise a Club.307 
Way to succeed. 115 
Western girl’s travels...131 
What a Louisiana boy Is doing... .131 
— — Missouri girl aaya and wants.131 
— — South Carolina girl asks.227 
— — Teunessee boy does and 
kuowi*..,.,.. 99 
— is a lie?. 67 
— shall that boy do ?. 115 
— two little onus say.H 7 
Who closes school. 67 
Wide-awake N. Y. girl, Froma ...291 
— Oregon boy. From a.307 
Willie and Annie object to the in¬ 
dex.. 
Work and win. U 5 
Young chicken fanciers’ experi¬ 
ence. 99 
— poultry fancier, From a....103 
