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It is as if she were "away off from everything, and high up where it is wide and open, and where the stars are." The strange, beautiful thoughts she can find no words for still dance on ahead, like shining will-'o-the-wisps, but she knows that she shall surely find words for them some day, and that many besides the Little Colonel will sing her verses and find comfort in her songs. To both Betty and Lloyd the land of Someday and the happy land of Now lie very close together in their day-dreams, as side by side they go to school these bright October mornings, or stroll slowly homeward in the golden afternoons, under the shade of the friendly old locusts. THE END. Selections from L.C.Page & Company's Books for Girls * * * * * =THE BLUE BONNET SERIES= _Each large 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, per volume $ 2.00 The seven volumes, boxed as a set 14.00_ A TEXAS BLUE BONNET BY CAROLINE E.JACOBS. BLUE BONNET'S RANCH PARTY BY CAROLINE E.JACOBS AND EDYTH ELLERBECK READ. BLUE BONNET IN BOSTON BY CAROLINE E.JACOBS AND LELA HORN RICHARDS. BLUE BONNET KEEPS HOUSE BY CAROLINE E.JACOBS AND LELA HORN RICHARDS. BLUE BONNET--DEBUTANTE BY LELA HORN RICHARDS. BLUE BONNET OF THE SEVEN STARS BY LELA HORN RICHARDS. BLUE BONNET'S FAMILY BY LELA HORN RICHARDS. "Blue Bonnet has the very finest kind of wholesome, honest, lively girlishness and cannot but make friends with every one who meets her through these books about her."-- _Chicago Inter-Ocean._ "Blue Bonnet and her companions are real girls, the kind that one would like to have in one's home."-- _New York Sun._ THE LITTLE COLONEL BOOKS (Trade Mark) BY ANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTON _Each large 12mo, cloth, illustrated, per volume $2.00_ THE LITTLE COLONEL STORIES (Trade Mark) Being three "Little Colonel" stories in the Cosy Corner Series, "The Little Colonel," "Two Little Knights of Kentucky," and "The Giant Scissors," in a single volume. THE LITTLE COLONEL STORIES: Second Series (Trade Mark) Tales about characters that appear in the Little Colonel Series.
"Ole Mammy's Torment," "The Three Tremonts," and "The Little Colonel in Switzerland." THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HOUSE PARTY (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HOLIDAYS (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HERO (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL AT BOARDING SCHOOL (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL IN ARIZONA (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHRISTMAS VACATION (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL, MAID OF HONOR (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S KNIGHT COMES RIDING (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHUM, MARY WARE (Trade Mark) MARY WARE IN TEXAS MARY WARE'S PROMISED LAND _These thirteen volumes, boxed as A SET, $26.00_ FOR PIERRE'S SAKE AND OTHER STORIES _Cloth, 12mo, illustrated by Billie Chapman $1.75_ "'For Pierre's Sake,' who works so hard to scrape together the pennies necessary for a wreath for his brother's grave, 'The Rain Maker,' who tries to bring rain to the drought stricken fields--these and many others will take their places in The Children's Hall of Fame, which exists in the heart of childhood."-- _Portsmouth (N.H.) Herald_. THE ROAD OF THE LOVING HEART _Cloth decorated, with special designs and illustrations_ $1.25 This story of a little princess and her faithful pet bear, who finally _do_ discover "The Road of the Loving Heart," is a masterpiece of sympathy and understanding and beautiful thought. =THE JOHNSTON JEWEL SERIES= _Each small 16mo, decorative boards, per volume $0.75_ IN THE DESERT OF WAITING: THE LEGEND OF CAMELBACK MOUNTAIN. THE THREE WEAVERS: A FAIRY TALE FOR FATHERS AND MOTHERS AS WELL AS FOR THEIR DAUGHTERS. KEEPING TRYST: A TALE OF KING ARTHUR'S TIME. THE LEGEND OF THE BLEEDING HEART THE RESCUE OF PRINCESS WINSOME: A FAIRY PLAY FOR OLD AND YOUNG. THE JESTER'S SWORD * * * * * THE LITTLE COLONEL'S GOOD TIMES BOOK _Uniform in size with the Little Colonel Series $2.50_ _Bound in white kid (morocco) and gold 6.00_ Cover design and decorations by Peter Verberg. "A mighty attractive volume in which the owner may record the good times she has on decorated pages, and under the directions as it were of Annie Fellows Johnston."-- _Buffalo Express_. * * * * * =HILDEGARDE-MARGARET SERIES= BY LAURA E.RICHARDS Eleven Volumes The Hildegarde-Margaret Series, beginning with "Queen Hildegarde" and ending with "The Merryweathers," make one of the best and most popular series of books for girls ever written. _Each large 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated per volume $1.75_ _The eleven volumes boxed as a set $19.25_ LIST OF TITLES QUEEN HILDEGARDE HILDEGARDE'S HOLIDAY HILDEGARDE'S HOME HILDEGARDE'S NEIGHBORS HILDEGARDE'S HARVEST THREE MARGARETS MARGARET MONTFORT PEGGY RITA FERNLEY HOUSE THE MERRYWEATHERS * * * * * =HONOR BRIGHT SERIES= BY LAURA E.RICHARDS _Each one volume, cloth decorative, 12mo, illustrated $1.75_ HONOR BRIGHT "This is a story that rings as true and honest as the name of the young heroine--Honor--and not only the young girls, but the old ones will find much to admire and to commend in the beautiful character of Honor."-- _Constitution, Atlanta, Ga._ HONOR BRIGHT'S NEW ADVENTURE "Girls will love the story and it has plot enough to interest the older reader as well."-- _St.Louis Daily Globe-Democrat._ * * * * * SIX GIRLS (60th thousand) BY FANNY BELLE IRVING. _Cloth decorative, 12mo, illustrated by A.G.Learned $1.65_ No book has enjoyed a steadier and longer popularity than "Six Girls," written by a niece of Washington Irving.
It has won its way by the best kind of advertising--personal recommendations among readers. THREE HUNDRED THINGS A BRIGHT GIRL CAN DO BY LILA ELIZABETH KELLEY. _Cloth decorative, 12mo, illustrated by the author $2.50_ A complete treasury of suggestions on games, indoor and outdoor sports, handiwork, embroidery, sewing and cooking, scientific experiments, puzzles, candy-making, home decoration, physical culture, etc. THE SECRET VALLEY BY MRS.
HOBART-HAMPDEN. _Cloth 12mo, illustrated, with color jacket $1.75_ In addition to an excellent action story, young readers will find in this book descriptions of India, land of mystery, which are accurate and interesting. SECRETS INSIDE BY M.M.DANCY MCCLENDON. _Cloth, 12mo, illustrated by Dean Freeman $1.75_ "This is a story about girls for girls.
The author has made a worthwhile contribution to juvenile literature."-- _Rochester Sunday American._ * * * * * THE CAPTAIN JANUARY SERIES 600,000 volumes of the "Captain January" Series have already been sold. "Mrs.Richards has made for herself a little niche apart in the literary world, from her delicate treatment of New England village life."-- _Boston Post._ CAPTAIN JANUARY.
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