Little Folks (December 1884) / A Magazine for the Young

by Various

INDEX.

Amusements, Recreations, &c.—
Pretty Work for Little Fingers—
Embroidered Glass-cloth, 13.
The Children's Own Garden, 43, 100, 179, 239, 290, 360.
Hints on Canvasine Painting, 75.
Some more Little Presents, and the way to make them, 139.
A New Game for Children, 142.
How to make pretty Picture-Frames, 203.
A Game for Long Evenings, 275.
Little Papers for Little Art Workers—
Ivory Miniature Painting, 330.

Children's Own Garden, The—
July, 43.
August, 100.
September, 179.
October, 239.
November, 290.
December, 360.

Fanciful Rhymes, Pictures, Stories, &c.—
Little Miss Propriety, 11.
Fighting with a Shadow, 12.
A Practical Joke, 28.
How Paulina won back Peter (A Fairy Story), 47.
A Race on the Sands, 77.
The Kingfisher and the Fishes, 81.
The Maids and the Magpie, 91.
A Game of Cricket in Elfland (A Fairy Story), 105.
The Little Flowers' Wish, 116.
Their Wonderful Ride, 153.
What came of a Foxglove (A Fairy Story), 172.
A Foraging Expedition in South America, 207.
What the Magic Words Meant (A Fairy Story), 235.
The Discontented Boat, 242.
The Brownies to the Rescue, 256.
The Rival Kings (A Fable in Four Situations), 276.
The Fox and the Frog, 288.
The Magic Music and its Message (A Fairy Story), 293.
The Rival Mothers, 337.
A Race for a Cat (A Fairy Story), 361.

Humane Society, The "Little Folks"—
Special Notices, 55, 373.
Lists of Officers and Members, 55, 121, 185, 249, 313, 372.
True Stories about Pets, Anecdotes, &c., 57, 187, 251, 374.

Little Margaret's Kitchen, and What She Did in It, 45, 110, 161, 233, 279, 335.

Little Toilers of the Night—
The Printer's Reading-Boy, 30.
The Fisher-Boy, 151.
Young Gipsies, 273.

Music—
Three Little Squirrels, 59.
A Harvest Song, 112.
"Let's Away to the Woods," 181.
Dignity and Impudence, 245.
The Happy Little River, 316.
A Day in the Snow, 376.

Peeps at Home and Abroad—
Stories Told in Westminster Abbey—
How the Abbey was Built, 14.
The Coronations in the Abbey, 113.
Royal Funerals in the Abbey, 176.
Curious Customs and Remarkable Incidents, 222.
The Sanctuary, Cloisters, and Chapter-House, 291.
The Monuments, 366.
The Home of the Beads, 26.
Little Toilers of the Night—
The Printer's Reading-Boy, 30.
The Fisher-Boy, 151.
Young Gipsies, 273.
Some Famous Railway Trains, and their Story—
The "Flying Dutchman," 39.
The "Wild Irishman," 86.
The "Flying Scotchman," 204.
The Continental and "Tidal" Mails, 346.
Children's Games in Days of Old, 91.
A Day on Board H.M.S. Britannia, 142.
The Water-Carriers of the World, 157.
The Prince and his Whipping-Boy, 220.
A Few Words about the Dykes of Holland, 267.
A Few Words about Tattooing, 359.

Pocket-book, The Editor's: Jottings and Pencillings Here, There, and Everywhere—
The Natural Bridge, Virginia, 51;
The Colossus of Rhodes, 51;
Chinese Palanquins, 51;
The Flamingo, 51;
"God's Providence House," 51;
An Ancient Monster, 51;
Arabs of the Soudan, 52;
A Lesson in Charity, 52;
The Busy Bee, 52;
The Dwarf Trees of China, 52;
What is the "Lake School?" 52;
The Cuckoo's Fag, 52;
The Greatest Whirlpool in the World, 54;
The Dog and the Telephone, 54;
The Wounded Cat and the Doctor, 117;
A Remarkable Bell, 117;
About the Mina Bird, 117;
An Historical Cocoa-Plant, 117;
The International Health Exhibition, 118;
Famous Old London Buildings, 118;
Model Dairies, 118;
Trades in Operation, 118;
The Costume Show, 118;
Street of Furnished Rooms, 119;
Other Exhibits, 119;
Young Heroes, 119;
An Intelligent Mare, 119;
Who were the Janizaries? 182;
A Canine Guide, 182;
The Taming of Bucephalus, 182;
The Price of a Picture by Landseer, 183;
"Ignoramus," 183;
Saved by South Sea Islanders, 183;
A Strange Vow, 183;
Honour among Cats, 183;
Memory in Parrots, 183;
The Clock-tower in Darmstadt Palace, 183;
Oiling the Waves, 183;
Spider Knicknacks, 184;
An Affectionate Dog, 184;
A Sagacious Cavalry Horse, 184;
What is a Nabob? 184;
A Curious Volcano, 184;
How a Dog saved its Blind Master, 246;
Abraham Men, 246;
Famous Abdicators, 246;
Memory in Cats, 247;
Fugitives from Siberia, 247;
Tame Humming Birds, 247;
Intelligent Dogs, 247;
Skating Race in Lapland, 247;
The Riddle of the Sphinx, 247;
The Wolf and the Bees, 248;
About Pages, 248;
The Union Jack, 248;
Glendower's Oak, 248;
A Product of the Soudan, 309;
The Vallary Crown, 309;
Supposed Relic of Trafalgar, 309;
The Founder of Ragged Schools, 309;
Tallow Trees, 309;
A Saucy Sparrow, 309;
"Sansculottes," 310;
Fresh-water Springs in the Sea, 309;
Feathered Thieves, 310;
Carlyle's Birthplace, 310;
Memory in Dogs, 310;
Anecdotes of Apelles, 310;
Drawing the Badger, 311;
A Gallant Rescue, 311;
War Elephants, 311;
About the Mistletoe, 370;
Badges of the Apostles, 370;
The Yule Log, 370;
The Senses of Bees, 370;
Abolition of Christmas Day, 371;
The Dancing Bird, 371;
Americanisms, 371;
Peacock Pie, 371;
The "Ironsides," 371;
Migration of Storks, 371.

Poetry—
Little Miss Propriety, 11.
Madge's Dove, 16.
Nessie's Adventure, 21.
A Practical Joke, 28.
A Summer Hour, 44.
A Queen of the Beach, 54.
A Race on the Sands, 77.
The Children's Light Brigade, 85.
The Maids and the Magpie, 91.
Harvest Days, 108.
Waiting for Father, 113.
Summer Visitors, 140,
Their Wonderful Ride, 153.
An Apple Song, 170.
Daisy and Dolly, 176.
Legends of the Flowers—
The Scarlet Pimpernel, 180.
The Sunflower, 280.
His First Sketch, 204.
Contentment, 217.
The Brownies to the Rescue, 256.
The Song of a Little Bird, 267.
Poor Pussy, 313.
A Morning Visit, 333.
The Rival Mothers, 337.
A Helping Hand, 345.
"Father's Coming," 348.
The Legend of the Reeds, 358.
The Birds' Petition, 368.
Little Doctor May, 375.

Prize Competitions—
Picture Pages Wanting Words, &c, and Answers, 58, 64, 124, 128, 188, 192, 252, 320, 379.
Lists of Honour. 58, 124, 188.
The Little Folks Special Prize Competitions for 1884, 62.
The Little Folks Annual for 1885, 252.
A New Little Folks Painting Book Competition, 319.

Prize Puzzle Competitions—61, 126, 190, 254, 318, 378.

Puzzles, Our Little Folks' Own, and Answers—58, 60, 125, 128, 188, 189, 253, 317, 320, 374, 377.

Questions and Answers—63, 127, 191, 255, 319, 379.

Railway Trains and Their Story, Some Famous
The "Flying Dutchman," 39.
The "Wild Irishman," 86.
The "Flying Scotchman," 204.
The Continental and "Tidal" Mails, 346.

Serial Stories—
A Little Too Clever. By the Author of "Pen's Perplexities," "Margaret's Enemy," &c. &c, 1, 65, 129, 193, 257, 321.
Their Road to Fortune: the Story of Two Brothers. By the Author of "The Heir of Elmdale," &c, 32, 93, 163, 224, 281, 348.

Short Stories—
Too Young for School, 21.
How Paulina Won Back Peter (A Fairy Story), 47.
The King and Queen's Quarrel, 78.
Master Tom's "Rainy Weather," 88.
Jemmy's and My Adventure, 101.
A Game of Cricket in Elfland (A Fairy Story), 105.
The Little Flowers' Wish, 116.
Andy's Brave Deed, 147.
What Came of a Foxglove (A Fairy Story), 172.
A Foraging Expedition in South America, 207.
Little Fé, 218.
What the Magic Words Meant (A Fairy Story), 235.

A Young Roman's Sacrifice (A True Story), 239.
The Discontented Boat, 242.
Harry's Prize Rabbit, 242.
The Rival Kings (A Fable in Four Situations), 276.
"Whistling for It," 271.
The Magic Music and its Message (A Fairy Story), 293.
Mab, the Wolf, and the Waterfall, 299.
"Where there's a Will there's a Way," 302.
"Home, Sweet Home;" or, Lost in London, 302.
Faithful to Her Trust (A True Story), 332.
Little Bab and the Story-Book, 341.
Hedwig's Christmas Presents, 355.
A Race for a Cat (A Fairy Story), 361.
Ethel's Pink Plant, and what Happened to it, 364.

Stories, Poems, and Pictures of Birds, Beasts, and Fishes—
Fighting with a Shadow, 12.
Madge's Dove, 16.
A Practical Joke, 28.
Mornings at the Zoo—
The Stork Family, 41.
About the Bats, 104.
In the Fish-house, 170.
The Kangaroos, 297.
A Race on the Sands, 77.
The Kingfisher and the Fishes, 81.
The Maids and the Magpie, 91.
About the Frankolin, 121.
Summer Visitors, 140.
Buried Alive; or, Love Never Lost on a Dog, 158.
A Foraging Expedition in South America, 207.
All about Snails, 232.
Harry's Prize Rabbit, 242.
The Rival Kings (A Fable in Four Situations), 276.
The Fox and the Frog, 288.
Poor Pussy, 313.
Going to Sea in a Cage, 334.
The Rival Mothers, 337.
A Helping Hand, 345.
The Birds' Petition, 368.

Sunday Afternoons, Our—
Solomon's Dream at Gibeon, 18.
The Dream of the Barley Cake, 82.
Nebuchadnezzar's Dream of the Huge Tree, 154.
The Dream of Pilate's Wife, 214.
A Dream for all Ages, 306.
Saved by a Dream, 338.
Bible Exercises, 20, 84, 156, 216, 308, 340.

Westminster Abbey, Stories Told in—
How the Abbey was Built, 14.
The Coronations in the Abbey, 113,
Royal Funerals in the Abbey, 176.
Curious Customs and Remarkable Incidents, 222.
The Sanctuary, Cloisters, and Chapter-House, 291.
The Monuments, 366.

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