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will be the title of a series of articles telling how two fortunate boys saw something of the wonderful constructive engineering enterprises now under way in and around New York: “Five Hundred Feet Above Broadway,” “One Hundred Feet Below Broadway,” “A Dive through the River-Bed,” “Spinning a Web Across the River,” “Quenching a City’s Thirst,” “Cars that Travel Skyward.” A. Russell Bond is the author of these articles, the man who has written that splendid series of books, “The Scientific American Boy.”

By Charles G. D. Roberts, one of the most delightful of all writers on Nature subjects, will tell young readers of this year of “Teddy-Bear’s Bee Tree,” “The Little Furry Ones That Slide Down Hill,” and of many other quaint animal folk. The stories will be attractively illustrated, of course.

of the younger readers of during 1913, there will be more of Palmer Cox’s jolly Brownies.

the popular author of the popular “Oz” stories, has written one of his very best tales in “Aunt Phroney’s Boy,” which will be one of the good things in the Christmas.

is the kind of magical story which all the family reads and rereads. Fanny Y. Cory has made charming pictures for this charming story. Watch for it in the Christmas number.

this is only the beginning of the good things coming in the new volume of the.

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