By Various Margaret Sydney, Susan Coolidge, Joaquin Miller, Mrs. Amy Therese Powelson, Etc.

---

We went to the show one night,
And it certainly was a great sight,
This tiger to see,
Fierce as he could be,
And roaring with all his might.

---

CONTENTS

CHRISTMAS DAY.

THE ONLY WOMAN IN THE TOWN.

THE CONQUEST OF FAIRYLAND.

KENTUCKY BELLE.

PROPHECIES.

WHY HE WAS WHIPPED.

"APPLES FINKEY"—THE WATER-BOY.

THE SOLDIER'S REPRIEVE.

LITTLE BROWN THRUSHES.

THE STORY OF THE EMPTY SLEEVE.

FACING THE WORLD.

ROBERT OF LINCOLN.

"DIXIE" AND "YANKEE DOODLE."

THE BAREFOOT BOY.

BABOUSCKA.

DAISIES.

DRIVING HOME THE COWS.

THE BABY'S KISS.

THE LOST DIAMOND SNUFF BOX.

THE AMERICAN FLAG.

AUNT POLLY SHEDD'S BRIGADE.

CORINNE'S MUSICALE.

BARBARA FRIETCHIE.

SHERIDAN'S RIDE.

THE CHILDREN'S HOUR

CARYL'S PLUM.

OUR TWO OPINIONS.

---