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    The four kings of the forest : a fable

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    A Boy becomes the fifth King of the Forest when he teaches four mighty animal monarchs to do four special things.

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    Fly by night

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    During the night while everyone sleeps, a little boy floats up from his bed and flies through the house and the countryside beyond

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  • Portable home on Summit, Pasadena, Jan. 1918

    Portable home on Summit, Pasadena, Jan. 1918

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    Exposed walls, windows, and furniture, including a bed frame, trunk, and bathtub, sit on the raised foundation of a house in Pasadena, California, following a tornado on January 26, 1918. A large pipe lays to the side, and a little boy stands in the lower left.

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  • St. Nicholas the Century Co's magazine for young folks

    St. Nicholas the Century Co's magazine for young folks

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    Image of an advertisement for St. Nicholas Magazine November issue; a large school chalk board slate held to a book with a belt illustrates scenes from the issue, including newsboys, a male Chinese figure standing over a boy with a lamp, a West Point soldier, a naughty boy with his ear being pinched, and three young women wearing mortarboard caps and gowns.

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    Bottom's dream

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    When Oberon, King of the fairies, plots to win back his page boy from the fairy queen, Titania, Bottom, a bumptious villager, becomes involved in the dispute

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    The Christmas flower

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    In a Mexican village the priest hopes for a growth of faith. One boy brings an unimpressive plant to the church for Christmas. In the sunlight it becomes the red poinsettia.

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