The Nursery, October 1881, Vol. XXX / A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers

VOLUME XXX.—No. 4. BOSTON: THE NURSERY PUBLISHING COMPANY, No. 36 Bromfield Street. 1881.

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1881, by THE NURSERY PUBLISHING COMPANY, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.



POPPING CORN. VOL. XXX.—NO. 4.
CAROLINE DEE.

H, tie on my hat quick, dear mamma, please, called Edith Gray, running up stairs as fast as her little feet would carry her; for grandma says I may go with her to see the chickens.
Edith was four years old, and had come the day before, for the first time in her life, to stay on a large farm. She had never seen young chickens, except in picture-books: so you can imagine how pleased she was at the thought of seeing real live ones.