Foxes and clever tricks end in a holiday feast
A tale describes Mr. Fox luring crows with fish heads, catching four birds, and returning home to feast with Mrs. Fox. The fox laughs at his own cleverness while the young learn curiosity, and a professor closes the evening with a dictionary story.
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Mrs. Fox
Mr. Fox
Stephen
The Professor's Mysterious Recital
An unnamed professor visiting a family on Sunday tells a lively tale of Havelock the Dane. A Danish prince is cast adrift as a child, found and fostered by Grim, and eventually restores a princess to her throne by proving his own royal lineage and uniting Denmark and England.
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Daisy
Violet
Hal
Stephen
Havelock the Dane
Denmark
Havelock
Lincolnshire
England
Grim
Foster
Taig Clew
Havelock the Dune
Albion
Wilbur Learns Truth After Cheating On Arithmetic Test
In a warm September scene at school, Wilbur cheats on a table-based arithmetic test. His sisters Maud and Marian confront him, urging confession and honesty. He confesses, learns the value of integrity, and improves his future effort.
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Wilbur
Maud
Marian
Isabel
Scovun
Amy Smith
Tommy in Fairyland A Philadelphia Tale
In a Philadelphia Record story Tommy, a mischievous boy, is shrunk to fairy size by a friendly fairy who takes him to fairyland. There he witnesses fairy court punishments for teasing and learns a lesson. Back home he stops tormenting his sister Alice. Her family suspects a magic encounter.
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Philadelphia Record
Tommy
Alice
Fairyland
The
Fairies
Leaf Imitators Among Katydids Describe Leaflike Wings
Katydids imitate leaves with wing-covers that mimic foliage. One large species reportedly flies like a falling leaf. The green wing color derives from a substance similar to plant chlorophyll.
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Rene Bache
National Home Journal
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