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Agatha.-Will Hubbard Kernan .

A la Mode.-Clara Marcelle Greene
Amateur Photography.-Nathan H. Dóle.
Arizona Jim.-Charles F. Lummis.
Army Overcoat, The.-Mrs. George Archibald
Aunt Peggy and High Art.-Mary Kyle Dallas
Ballad of Splendid Silence, The.-E. Nesbit.
Ballad of the Were-Wolf, A.-Graham R. Tomson.
Before the Gate.-William Dean Howells.

Before the Mirror.

Boy's Mercy, A.-Bessie G. Hart.

Canary at the Farm, A.-James Whitcomb Riley.

Christmas Camp on the San Gabr'el, A.-Amelia E. Barr
Christmas Treasures.-Eugene Field.

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El Canalo.-Bayard Taylor.

Elf-Child and the Minister, The.-Nathaniel Hawthorne. Arr. by Elsie

M. Wilbor.

Empty Pocket, The.-Charles F. Lummis

Evangelical Osculation.

False, Fickle Man.

Farewell, A.-Charles Kingsley.

Fight of Paso del Mar, The.-Bayard Taylor,

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Francesca da Rimini.-George H. Boker. Arr. by Elsie M. Wilbor.

Going Away.-Thomas Frost.

Recitation Lesson-Helps by F. Townsend Southwick.

French with a Master.-Theodore Tilton.

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It's Hard to be Good.

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Jail-Bird's Story, A.

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Jennie.-Fred Emerson Brooks.

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Joaquin Miller's Bear Story.-Joaquin Miller

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Kitty Clover.-Carrie W. Thompson.

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Known unto God.-Constance Faunt Le Roy Runcie.

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Lady of Gedö, The-Trans. by Mary J. Safford .

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Lassie's Decision, The.-H. D. McAthol .

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Last of the Light Brigade, The.-Rudyard Kipling.

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Last String. The. -From the German of Gustay Hartwig.

Miggles. Francis Bret Harte. Arr. by Elsie M. Wilbor.

Nothing and Something.-D. S. T. Butterbaugh

So I got to Thinkin' of Her.-James Whitcomb Riley.

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Soldier and the Pard, The.-Bayard Taylor. Arr. by Elsie M. Wilbor. 92

Solomon and the Sparrow.-Caroline C. Joachimsen. .

Sorrow. Christopher Wilster. Trans. by John Volk

Tale of the Crimean War, A.-Frederick G. Webb.

Taming an Alligator.

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Tell Her So..

Tomb of Charlemagne, The.-Bayard Taylor

Too-Too Serenade, A.

Uncle Dick's Version.

Waitin' fer the Cat to Die.-James Whitcomb Riley
What Old Mrs. Ember Said.

What Should a Young Maid do?-Byron W. King

When I am Married.

Whisperin' Bill.-Irving Bacheller.

Why Don't You Tell Me Yes ?-Mrs. George Archibald.

Widow Brown's Christmas.

Wild Oats.-Charles Kingsley.

Within the Gates.-Clay Clement

Woman's Way.

Wooden Leg, The.-Max Adeler

Yankee and the Butter, The.

Young Donald.-George Roy.

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