Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 30, May 25, 1880
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1880
English
- Memorial Flowers; How Jonathan Bewitched the Chickens
- Across the Ocean, Or, A Boy's First Voyage: Chapter XII
- The Story of a Winged Tramp; The Story of George Washington: Chapter VII
- How to Make an Aviary
- The Ermine
- "For Mamma's Sake": A Story of Ned and his Dog
- A Tiny Seed; Japanese Wine-Flowers; Dandelion
- Our Post-Office Box
- Puzzles from Young Contributors; Special Notice; Advertisements
- Having a Good Time; The Pasha Puzzle; The Streets of Canton
Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, poetry, puzzles, and other fun. This 30th issue of the serial was published on May 25th, 1880. In this issue, George Washington sets the tone for the new country and the presidency. In the continuing story, "Across the Ocean", the crew of the Arizona suffers a tragedy as they arrive in Hong Kong. Highlights of other stories in this issue include a boy who makes a heartbreaking sacrifice to help his mother and the birth of the mischievous Hermes whose winged shoes and hat help him bring good deeds (and sometimes trouble) wherever he traveled. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle
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